Boston Globe

Nearly 30 percent of MIT undergraduates will not pay tuition next academic year under a far-reaching financial aid initiative announced Friday, the latest in a host of expanded need-based programs...

Bill Clinton may have a tough time trying to define his role as "first laddie," but Michelle Obama also walks a delicate line. Smart, tough political wives like Nancy Reagan,...

Floyd Mayweather Jr. is back, as bold, brash and loud as ever. Check that. Because, heck, he can't. Make it the bolder, brasher, louder version of Mayweather. Who thought that...

The look is unmistakably Bobby Orr: the tousled locks, boyish face and muscular body turned to make a quick stop on the ice. But there is something missing in Kurt...

They will play their next three games in prime time, a bright-lights reminder that the NFL is locking in on their quest for a perfect season, and with that, they...

When Elisabeth Hasselbeck bade farewell to her co-hosts on "The View" last week, it was all hugs, well-wishes, and baby-product endorsements. But as Hasselbeck begins her 2 1/2-month maternity leave,...

Sam Riley's rock-star dream crashed to a halt when his band, 10,000 Things, got caught up in record-label politics and some murderous reviews. The singer and part-time actor figured he...

ALBUM Cafe Tacuba "Sino" Cafe Tacuba is splendidly intelligent, adventurous, original and whimsical -- art rock at its best. The band also can push the envelope so far they're inaccessible...

Guess no one on the New England Patriots' private jet to Cincinnati for Monday night's game with the Bengals noticed that the 2003 movie "The Recruit" stars Al Pacino, Colin...

Shemar Moore didn't expect his CBS show "Criminal Minds" to be a hit. The series, which begins its third season Wednesday night, consistently ranked among the top 20 shows last...