Nation & World
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PublishedMarch 20, 2014
S&P reduces Russia’s credit rating outlook to negative
The rating company says Russia’s economy is threatened by Western sanctions over Crimea.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2014
NCAA Roundup: For second straight year, Harvard scores big upset
The 12th-seeded Crimson send Cincinnati home early, while Dayton upsets Ohio State.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2014
Report soon on FBI shooting death of Chechen man
Ibragim Todashev was killed in Orlando in May while FBI agents and others questioned him about his friendship with suspected Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2014
Lawrence Walsh, Iran-Contra scandal prosecutor, dies at 102
His six-decade career included jobs as a New York prosecutor, federal judge, deputy U.S. attorney general, Wall Street lawyer, president of the American Bar Association and negotiator during the Vietnam War peace talks.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2014
Forecasters predict cooler-than-normal spring for New England
‘This is one of those winters – the gift that keeps on giving,’ said Jon Gottschalck of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2014
Founder of virulently anti-gay Westboro Baptist Church dies
His group famously protested at funerals for soldiers who died in Iraq and Afghanistan, including one in Portland in 2007.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2014
Pro-Russian crowds seize 3 Ukrainian warships
President Obama expands U.S. economic sanctions against Moscow, and it's still not clear if Russia is planning a larger invasion.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2014
The bubble bursts for U.S. gum sales
Purchases have deflated by 11% since 2009 as gum’s tacky image grows and people find alternatives with more pop.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2014
U.S. Army general spared prison in sexual misconduct case
Many observers say the sentence is too light. Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Sinclair says the system worked.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2014
U.S. agency accused of giving most of its stash to anti-pot researchers
Officials admit they’ve done relatively little to fund pot research projects looking for marijuana’s benefits.
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