Court: Empty Hebron home within 3 days

The High Court of Justice on Sunday ordered the Jewish residents of a disputed Hebron house to evacuate the premises within three days, rejecting their petition asking it to overrule the government's decision ...

The most adorable attack ad yet! Introducing Emily Graves

Could it be? Is this the same politician who, earlier this year, put an ad on in his district that earned nationwide ridicule for its 1980s-era stereotypes and 1970s-era public-access TV production values? ...

Boston-based gay author removed from Shrine

Boston-based GLBT author Scott D. Pomfret says the publicity surrounding his satirical gem, "Since My Last Confession: A Gay Catholic Memoir," fueled the friars of Saint Anthony Shrine in Downtown Crossing to ...

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A new Western regional plan to cap and trade greenhouse gas emissions faces a tough road in state legislatures, where the details still must be worked out.

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Contents of memoir cost shrine leader his posts BOSTON - A Catholic shrine in Boston has removed a man from several lay leadership posts after he wrote a memoir in which he described himself as "a happy ...

Barney Frank and the Law of Unintended Consequences - Again

During the course of my campaign for Congress against Rep. Barney Frank in 2004, I learned that the liberal icon had authored a law that struck down the exclusion clause to the immigration act.

Church boots "happy porn-writing Sodomite"

A Roman Catholic church in Boston has removed a man from lay leadership posts over a book he wrote describing himself as "a happy porn-writing Sodomite." Scott Pomfret served eight years as lector at St.

Religion: Gay lector removed at Arch Street Shrine

The St. Anthony Shrine in Boston has removed Scott Pomfret, a lawyer who with his partner writes erotic male fiction, from his post as a lector.

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Afghanistan's president, who addresses the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday, is urging the next American leader to send money, planes and equipment to strengthen the Afghan army.

Band fund drive concludes September 30

A Roman Catholic church in Boston has removed a man from lay leadership posts over a book he wrote describing himself as "a happy porn-writing Sodomite... FAA suspends sleeping airline pilots AP - Two pilots ...