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Boston Researchers: One of Five Pharmacists Misinformed on Plan B

Suffice it to say that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’s unprecedented decision earlier this month to bypass FDA recommendations and not allow […]

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Very Little Holly Jolly Over Lowell Sun's Chaz Bono Christmas Carol

Very Little Holly Jolly Over Lowell Sun‘s Chaz Bono Christmas Carol. Did they expect the rewrite of “Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer” to […]

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The 'What Is Wrong With People?' Dog-Fighting Ring Edition

The ‘What Is Wrong With People?’ Dog-Fighting Ring Edition. Eleven dogs were rescued — albeit in “very bad shape” — and are now in the […]

Wellness

The Military Sandwich That'll Last For Years

There’s a lot to be said for the food innovation scene coming out of the universities and restaurants around here, but when it comes to […]

City Life

Herald Pats Itself on the Back for Front Page Nod

Herald Pats Itself on the Back for Front Page Nod. This staff report is aptly filed under the media and marketing category in the business […]

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Keep “Tree” In Holiday Tree

As we enter the annual pre-Christmas “War on Christmas” bloviation phase that’s as punctual and predictable as St. Nick himself, it dawned on me that […]

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On the NRA: Let's Go Kill Something Large

Obama and his fiendish minions have launched a secret and massive conspiracy to take away all gun rights from law abiding Americans by not doing anything at all to take away their gun rights. See, how crafty that Obama is!

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BU Prof or Sarah Palin? Wilkerson Leaves Class in Middle of Term for Blatant Self-Promotion

BU Prof or Sarah Palin? Wilkerson Leaves Class in Middle of Term for Blatant Self-Promotion. The Communication’s Department’s professor Isabel Wilkerson is not in the […]

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Student Pleads Guilty in Kidnapping Scheme

Chinese national Zhenpeng Hu pleaded guilty last week to conspiracy to kidnap and kidnapping, putting an end to one of the year’s most bizarre crimes. […]

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74-Year-Old Professor and Son Busted for Meth Lab Not Far from City Hall

74-Year-Old Professor and Son Busted for Meth Lab Not Far from City Hall. New York Magazine points out the similarities to Breaking Bad three minutes […]

Wellness

Can We Estimate Calories with a Photograph?

When it comes to smartphones, you can accomplish just about anything with the push of a button. Everything from recipes to diet advice, you can […]

Arts & Entertainment

Arlington High School Goes All 'Footloose,' Bans School Dances

Arlington High School Goes All Footloose, Bans School Dances. Taking a page straight out of Reverend Shaw Moore’s handbook, school officials decided to institute the […]

Wellness

Pizza is a Vegetable!?

Photo via ThinkStock. Yeah, you know what I’m talking about. It’s the little kid’s fantasy come true, the frat boy’s food pyramid scheme: After Congress […]

City Life

At BU: 'Moped Menace Strikes Again'

At BU: ‘Moped Menace Strikes Again.’ Yes, it does sound like it came straight out of a bad Adam Sandler movie, but yes, it is […]

City Life

Massachusetts’ Worst Blue Laws

I’m on the record for being a general hater of Massachusetts’ absurd happy hour ban and liquor license rules, but I’m betting there are scores […]