The Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center on Monday told about that outburst by Tamerlan Tsarnaev and provided more details on a second one two months later that the group…
That was the Nielsen company’s estimate Monday of the number of people watching ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN, Fox News Channel or MSNBC during the hour that ended at 9 p.m.…
The fighting in Baga began Friday and lasted for hours, sending people fleeing into the arid scrublands surrounding the community on Lake Chad. By Sunday, when government officials finally felt…
An elderly woman sleeps behind plastic covers along a roadside in the quake-ravaged county of Lushan in southwestern China’s Sichuan province Sunday. Rescuers and relief teams struggled to rush supplies…
Rod Block adjusts the pelvis of an elephant at the Meadowbrook Animal Sanctuary and Haven in Perris, Calif. “You have to be very much in tune with the being of…
CLARKSVILLE, Mo. – Those fighting floods in several communities along the Mississippi River were mostly successful Sunday despite the onslaught of water, but an ominous forecast and the growing accumulation…
Some voice distaste for treating hurt suspect
Tsarnaev, 26, and his 19-year-old brother, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, are accused of setting off the two bombs near the finish line of the Boston Marathon on April 15 that killed three…
Tragic series of events hit from Boston to Texas
19-year-old in serious condition while authorities try to determine motive
Just ahead of her was a pediatric nurse running her first marathon as a tribute to a teenage liver transplant patient. Ten years earlier, Courtney Fratto had attended her first…
Investigators swiftly obtained a vast quantity of amateur photos and videos taken by onlookers, often with their cellphones, as well as extensive footage from surveillance cameras in the area of…
Molly Bloom exits Manhattan federal court Friday in New York. Nearly three dozen people were charged last week in what investigators said was a Russian-organized crime operation that included illegal,…
The results will be a key measure of support for the country’s vying political coalitions and could boost the victors’ chances heading into next year’s parliamentary elections. Thousands of candidates…
One brother dead, one in serious condition after shootout, manhunt
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro will have to consolidate control of a country struggling with shortages of food and medicines; chronic power outages; one of the world’s highest homicide and kidnapping…
The proposal, unveiled Friday after weeks of private leadership deliberations, will be submitted to the nearly 1,400 voting members of the BSA’s National Council during the week of May 20…
Police officers guard the entrance to Franklin Street where where the second suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings was apprehended Friday evening.Matt Rourke/Associated Press Police announced via Twitter that Dzhokhar…
The 69-year-old Musharraf jumped into a black SUV and escaped as a member of his security team hung to the side of the vehicle in a dramatic scene that was…
The uncertainty adds to challenges the Chinese government is facing in trying to control the spread of the H7N9 bird flu virus that has already killed 17 people and infected…
However, rancher Patty Jenkins saw no trace of Dustin Self, who was last heard from a month ago after being inspired by the movie “Into The Wild.” Self’s lime green…
Marathon runner Joe Berti had just finished the Boston Marathon seconds before two bombs exploded at the finish line. Two days later, he was in his home state of Texas…
This artist’s image shows the newly discovered planets named Kepler-62-e and Kepler-62-f. Scientists using NASA’s Kepler telescope found the two distant planets, which are in the right place and are…
Breakthrough may provide insights into evolution
The massive system was wreaking havoc from the Rockies to the Rust Belt. Up to a foot of snow was expected in parts of Minnesota and the Dakotas. Snow and…
Fertilizer plant explosion wrecks homes, apartment building, school
