Stephen Rakes, a former South Boston man who had waited decades for a chance to testify against James “Whitey” Bulger, was found dead in the Mill Street area in Lincoln on Wednesday, authorities said today.
If you’re 65 and living in Hawaii, here’s some good news: Odds are you’ll live another 21 years. And for all but five of those years, you’ll likely be in pretty good health.
Imagine taking off from a runway like a normal aeroplane but flying so high and so fast that when you unclip your seatbelt, you float around the cabin. It’s probably coming in the next few years.
Mark Leibovich of the New York Times has written a pretty scathing book about Washington, DC, called This Town: Two Parties and a Funeral-Plus, Plenty of Valet Parking!-in America’s Gilded Capital.
An Arizona college is being sued for labeling a student a “bigot” and punishing her with a long-term suspension after she requested that English be used in her nursing studies class so she could learn the subject.
FOX News reporter Carl Cameron told Bill O’Reilly last night that today, House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-CA) will present information that will move the IRS scandal up into the White House.
Someone did an experiment to test an old tale — that a frog placed in a pot of cool water, which is then slowly and continuously heated, will be boiled to death. By contrast, if thrown directly into scalding hot water, the frog jumps out. But it turns out that, no, once the water got hot enough, the critter hopped out of Dodge.
Black liberals keep bemoaning the danger to their own teenage sons after the “not guilty” verdict in George Zimmerman’s murder trial. Coulter has a few words of advice for such parents.
Former president Jimmy Carter condemned the effect U.S. intelligence programs has on U.S. moral authority. He is so concerned about the surveillance state that he contends our democracy is no longer functioning.
We’re starting to understand why Lois Lerner took the Fifth about her role in the IRS targeting of conservative groups.