Boston Marathon Bombings

Transit Officer Wounded In Marathon Manhunt Recovers, Looks To Future

MBTA officer Richard Donohue was injured during the Watertown gun battle with the bombing suspects. He and his wife Kim remain optimistic about his ongoing recovery.

Nonconservative Groups Say IRS Scrutinized Them, Too

Some liberal groups and journalism organizations say their applications also faced long delays.

Foxwoods Seeks Financial Win With Mass. Casino

Revenue at the Conn. casino is down 12 percent since last year. But Foxwoods must first overcome organized local opposition in Milford.

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Boston Police, City To Review Response To Bombings

Police Commissioner Ed Davis said he hopes the reviews will help emergency services better prepare for the future.

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Sports

Bruins Top Rangers 5-2

The Bruins scored two goals in the third period to beat the New York Rangers, taking a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal series.

Tesla Rides High, But Faces Formidable Foe: Car Dealers

National auto dealer groups are battling Tesla in court, and in statehouses.

WSJ: Yahoo Board Approves $1.1 Billion Purchase Of Tumblr

The deal for the blogging site is designed to attract younger users to the ailing Web portal.

On Sunday News Shows, Obama Official Plays Defense

White House senior adviser Dan Pfeiffer said Republicans are trying to make political hay with the scandals.

Internships: Low-Paid, Unpaid Or Just Illegal?

What was once an opportunity for the inexperienced is becoming a front-line labor issue.

'Waiting To Be Heard' No More, Amanda Knox Speaks Out

Knox's conviction for murder in Italy was overturned, but she now faces a potential retrial back home in the United States.

Afghans With Disabilities Fight For The Right To Rights

Afghanistan isn't an easy place to make a living; if you have a disability, it's downright hostile.

Russian Lawmakers: Don't Criticize Soviet Actions In WWII

Some Russian legislators are angry that Josef Stalin's World War II counterintelligence agency has been likened to Adolf Hitler's Gestapo.

Escape From Eritrean Prison

Thousands of prisoners are held in detention camps in Eritrea, according to Amnesty International. Here's the story of one man who made it out.

‘Laboratory In A Can’ Monitors Red Tide Off Maine

In time, scientists hope to have monitors at strategic points along the Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts coasts.

Two Excerpts To Read From Obama's Morehouse Speech

President Obama delivered a rare, very personal speech during the commencement ceremony at the historically black college.

Boom Or Bust? Saving Rhode Island's 'Superman' Building

Developers want the state and city's help to turn the iconic building into luxury apartments.

Deke Sharon Makes A Cappella Cool Again

Sharon, vocal producer of both "The Sing-Off" and "Pitch Perfect," has been singing and arranging music for almost three decades.

Unacceptable Anger From 'The Woman Upstairs'

"Women's anger is very scary to people," author Claire Messud says.

Some Stories Of Hope Amid America's 'Unwinding'

According to New Yorker writer George Packer, there used to be a deal among Americans in which everyone had a place. His new book features stories of both famous and ordinary American lives.

One Couple, Nearly 20 Years, All 'Before Midnight'

In the 1995 film "Before Sunset," the couple met in Vienna. Nine years later, they reunited in Paris. A third film now picks up nine years after that.

Fruits Of The Renaissance Assemble At Large

Philip Haas transforms a Renaissance artist's fantastical produce portraits as colossal sculptures.

Laura Mvula: A Soulful Voice That Once Answered Phones

She used to be a receptionist at music organization in Birmingham, England. Now, she's got a record deal, critical acclaim and is touring around the U.S.

Losing Weight In Your 'Second Life' Helps In Your First

A new study shows that the online game "Second Life" helped some people lose weight, and keep it off, in real life.

Review

New 'Trek' Goes 'Into Darkness,' But Not Much Deeper

But there's a good deal of fun if you like things crashing violently into each other and out of warp-drive at regular intervals.

MIT Students To Light Up Cambridge Sky

Sunday night's "UP: The Umbrella Project” evolves according to the actions and reactions of its participants.

The ARTery

Can Andris Nelsons Make Symphony Hall Really Rock?

Nelsons, 34, will be the youngest music director to lead the BSO in over 100 years.

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