Deval, DiMasi debated at Mass. Dem meeting
SPRINGFIELD - In spite of its stated purpose, the biennial Democratic issues convention is less about policy and more about politics, especially in the year before statewide elections. More »
Obama seeks common cause with Muslim world
CAIRO - Invoking the Quran and his rarely used middle name, Barack Hussein Obama declared last Thursday that America has a common cause with Islam and never will be at war with the faith. The overture was intently watched by the Muslim world and welcomed in unlikely quarters; an Iranian cleric quickly called the president's speech "an initial step for removing misconceptions." More »
'Sport in Society' series to come to NESN this fall
For the past 25 years, Northeastern University's Sport in Society center has worked to use sports as a tool for improving communities. After a successful test run earlier this year, the organization will bring its mission to the masses this fall using a new medium- television. More »
BE HEALTHY - Childhood obesity: The ABCs of BMI
In many ways, Dante White is a typical 16-year-old boy. He likes football and basketball, and every now and then, enjoys picking up a brush and trying his hand at art. White also readily admits that he likes to eat - Italian dishes, in particular. More »
