Obama camp seeks info on Dodd in veep search |
| | | Barack Obama's presidential campaign has requested information from Democratic Sen. Chris Dodd as part of its search for a possible vice presidential candidate. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Fifth Teen In Court Over Stabbing |
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SKorea proposes talks with NKorea |
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Rhode Island Wild Money |
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Family's hopes for soldier end |
| | | LAWRENCE - The body of Alex R. Jimenez, a Lawrence soldier who was kidnapped by Al Qaeda-linked terrorists more than a year ago, has been found in Iraq in a tragic ending to a family's desperate hope for his return. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Fellow ex-POW eager to back McCain against Obama |
| | | In the decades since they shared a prison cell in North Vietnam, George "Bud" Day has remained a close friend of Republican John McCain and emerged as a staunch opponent of Democrats seeking the presidency. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Boston Archdiocese says finances improving |
| | | Boston's Roman Catholic archdiocese says it is still two years from balancing its budget but is recovering from the financial effects of the clergy sex abuse crisis that rocked the church in 2002. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Great white shark reported at 'Jaws' filming site |
| | | The island where "Jaws" was filmed had a real-life shark scare Thursday, when an unconfirmed sighting of a great white forced the closure of two beaches. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Malaysian PM pressured to quit sooner |
| | | Malaysia's prime minister has pledged to retire in 2010, but the two-year wait may not satisfy some dissidents clamoring for a quick cleanup at the top after an election debacle, analysts and party members said Friday. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Indonesia executes man for 42 murders |
| | | Indonesia executed a man convicted of killing 42 women and girls in a series of ritual slayings he believed would give him magical powers, his lawyer said Friday. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Bodies of 2 missing US soldiers are found in Iraq |
| | | The bodies of two U.S. soldiers missing in Iraq for more than a year have been found, their families said Thursday night. The military would not immediately confirm the report. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Transportation chief rules out MBTA fare hikes |
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Wildfires advance in Calif., destroy Wash. homes |
| | | Firefighters battling a raging wildfire in the Sierra Nevada foothills of California braced for strong winds Friday they feared could blow hot embers toward thousands of homes, while residents in Washington state's Spokane Valley fled a fire that destroyed several houses. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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District to vet 2 pilot school plans |
| | | The Boston School Committee will soon weigh proposals to open two new pilot schools, reinvigorating a more than decade-old Boston school program that Governor Deval Patrick is using as a model for statewide improvements. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Administration rejects regulating greenhouse gases |
| | | The Bush administration on Friday rejected regulating greenhouse gases blamed for global warming, saying it would damage the U.S. economy and cause too many job losses. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 473 |
| | | As of Friday, July 11, 2008, at least 473 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. The department last updated its figures July 5 at 10 a.m. EDT. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Pa. Democrats charged with stealing public funds |
| | | A state lawmaker, a former legislative leader and 10 other people connected to the state House Democratic caucus were charged Thursday over allegations that millions of taxpayer dollars were illegally siphoned to underwrite political campaigns. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Previously blocked execution goes forward in Texas |
| | | A Texas inmate who fatally shot his adoptive parents was put to death Thursday night, almost a year after the U.S. Supreme Court blocked his execution as it considered a challenge to lethal injection. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Miss. mayor: Drug fight goes on despite indictment |
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US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,116 |
| | | As of Thursday, July 10, 2008, at least 4,116 members of the U.S. military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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