Hernandez' pre-draft letter proposed clause on marijuana use
The following letter was written by Aaron Hernandez to Patriots vice president of player personnel Nick Caserio prior to the 2010 NFL draft. It was supplied to the Herald by the Patriots. 4/16/2010...
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The following letter was written by Aaron Hernandez to Patriots vice president of player personnel Nick Caserio prior to the 2010 NFL draft. It was supplied to the Herald by the Patriots. 4/16/2010...
View ArticleRed Sox Notebook: Brandon Workman starts in ’pen
SEATTLE — A few days before the trade deadline in 2008, the Red Sox called up Justin Masterson, a starter throughout his minor league career, and put him in the bullpen, where he emerged as a trusted...
View ArticleWhen a coup is not a coup
The White House briefing room has always been a bit of a zoo, but on Tuesday afternoon it became official. In response to the first question of the day, about Egypt, White House press secretary Jay...
View ArticleD.C. Animal Watch
These cases were handled by the Washington Humane Society, which operates its shelter at 7319 Georgia Ave. NW, and the District’s, at 1201 New York Ave. NE. For information or assistance, call...
View ArticleAndrew Bailey cuts back
SEATTLE — Three weeks since ceding his role in the bullpen, Andrew Bailey believes he’s ready to resume closing games for the Red Sox. But don’t take Bailey’s word for it. Listen, instead, to his...
View ArticleKris Joseph back, ready to play for Brad Stevens
ORLANDO, Fla. — Kris Joseph was on the Syracuse team that lost to Brad Stevens and Butler in the Sweet 16 round of the 2010 NCAA tournament. He appreciated how the Bulldogs played back then and is...
View ArticleEllsbury out of action
SEATTLE — Jacoby Ellsbury was unable to play in the series opening 11-4 loss at the Seattle Mariners last night, and the Red Sox were crossing their fingers that his absence, like Paul McCartney’s tour...
View ArticleBombing victims polled on Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, trial
Federal prosecutors are polling Boston Marathon bombing victims on whether to seek the death penalty against surviving suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, posing the difficult and deeply personal question in a...
View ArticleReligion is in trouble. The word, that is.
Religion is in trouble in the United States. The word, that is. Sociologists say we are increasingly divided over religion’s place in public life, but that when it comes to language, Americans are...
View ArticleCyclist recovering after cruiser-bike collision
A cyclist lawyer who collided with a police cruiser Tuesday is recovering from a broken leg and other injuries, while Hub police said they are still investigating what happened. “At this point, it is...
View ArticleOutraged mother of Boston Marathon bombing victims: ‘It’s been a nightmare’
Her heart has been broken “in a million ways,” but Liz Norden has vowed to look evil in the eye tomorrow in a search for answers as accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev makes his first...
View ArticleJon Lester regresses as Seattle jumps all over Sox
SEATTLE -- Upon arriving at Safeco Field yesterday, Red Sox manager John Farrell was told center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury would be unable to play because of a sore left wrist and reliever Andrew Miller...
View ArticleOutraged mother of bombing victims: ‘It’s been a nightmare’
Her heart has been broken “in a million ways,” but Liz Norden has vowed to look evil in the eye tomorrow in a search for answers as accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev makes his first...
View ArticleOutraged mom speaks: ‘It’s been a nightmare’
Her heart has been broken “in a million ways,” but Liz Norden has vowed to look evil in the eye tomorrow in a search for answers as accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev makes his first...
View ArticleNigerian Lagoon Village Fights to Stay Afloat
Heather Murdock MAKOKO, NIGERIA — Sometimes called "The Venice of Africa" the village of Makoko floats on a lagoon in the heart of Lagos, the financial capital of Nigeria. But unlike Venice, houses...
View ArticleCreating more citizens
As the U.S. House — and in particular its Republican majority — wrestles with an immigration bill this week, its members should consider a few somewhat inconvenient facts. The debate in Congress has...
View ArticleAndy Murray's Wimbledon triumph leads to surge in public participation in tennis
The Andy Murray effect has begun. Admittedly the most glorious July weather the country has seen for some time helped but reports from tennis clubs and leisure centres across the country on Tuesday...
View ArticleHollywood buffoons ape pals’ politics
One of the downsides of being famous is that folks pay far more attention to you than they should. American celebrities are constantly under surveillance, and every word they say is subject to...
View ArticleFishing Report: Kids At Sea program is flourishing
Fishing Report: Kids At Sea program is flourishing 17 minutes ago Fishing Report: Lund nets early birthday victory Fishing Report: Lopez Lake receives plant of 900 trout Fishing Report: Father-son...
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