From the Moscow bureau of the New York Times' interview with the Boston Marathon bombers' father Anzor Tsarnaev, on his elder son Tamarlan's 2009 domestic abuse arrest: Read… 4/20/13 5:15pm 4/20/13 5:15pm

So I'm crying now. Cool. Read… 4/20/13 3:00pm 4/20/13 3:00pm

(Above) The scene on the streets of Boston's Fenway neighborhood, where 200 people came out to celebrate Dzhokhar Tsarnev's capture. Read… 4/20/13 12:00pm 4/20/13 12:00pm

Today, obviously, is completely awful, and celebrity news seems like the most frivolous shit ever right now. But, for the sake of routine, here it is. New Kid on the Block Joey McIntyre ran in the Boston marathon today—he says he finished about five minutes before the explosion. Also in the race was Survivor winner … Read… 4/15/13 8:00pm 4/15/13 8:00pm

It's too soon to tell what the hell is happening at the Boston Marathon — Reuters has a live blog for breaking news — but you can discuss the explosions down below. If you're in the area, please stay safe. Read… 4/15/13 3:54pm 4/15/13 3:54pm

After a stranger exposed himself to her on her trolley ride home from work last week, a 24-year-old Boston woman confronted her wrongdoer in exactly the righteous sort of way that most us only ever have the opportunity to rehearse angrily in front of a bathroom mirror — she forced him to his feet and shamed him in… Read… 4/23/12 9:40pm 4/23/12 9:40pm

A red panda, that is. And the presidency she's seeking is that of Boston's Franklin Park Zoo. In honor of Presidents' Day, the Zoo has been holding a "PreZOOdential Election" since 2006 (when a gorilla named Kiki won). This year, Stella Luna the red panda faces off against another gorilla, a lion, an ocelot, an anteater, … Discuss… 2/16/12 5:10pm 2/16/12 5:10pm

If you want evidence of how out of control sexual harassment laws have gotten, look no further than the story of a 7-year-old Boston boy who's been accused of sexual assault for kicking a bully in the groin after he choked him and stole his gloves. This ridiculous tale provides a great opportunity to unleash a hearty… Read… 12/04/11 8:47pm 12/04/11 8:47pm

A Boston bicycle shop worker named Kate Middleton was kicked off Facebook when administrators assumed she was running a fake account in the princess-to-be's name. Luckily, she convinced them she was a real person and they reinstated her. But now her bike shop is mobbed with media folks. Apparently she has "steadfastly… Discuss… 4/26/11 2:38pm 4/26/11 2:38pm

According to a new poll, LA is the rudest city in the country. I don't buy it — after the jump, a breakdown of rudeness across the country, and my pick for the real rudest place ever. Read… 1/21/11 12:28pm 1/21/11 12:28pm

New York Magazine asked Rachel Dratch to share her opinion of the many Boston accents in pop culture last year, from The Town to Julianne Moore on 30 Rock. Unsurprisingly, she finds most of them "wicked pissah." Discuss… 1/09/11 11:42am 1/09/11 11:42am

This July, a man snapped a picture of an unsuspecting woman's cleavage while they rode the Boston subway. Now, experts are divided over whether he committed a crime. Read… 8/02/10 1:55pm 8/02/10 1:55pm

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A Roman Catholic school in Massachusetts has refused to admit an 8-year-old boy on the grounds that his parents relationship is "in discord" with church teachings. The Boston Archdiocese has not yet commented on the school's decision. [AP] Discuss… 5/13/10 9:40am 5/13/10 9:40am

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Some 6,000 brides-to-be and vendors were taken in by a website advertising a fake wedding convention in Boston. Police say the thieves probably made at least $50,000 through the scam. The FBI Cyber Crime Unit is investigating. [BostonGlobe] Discuss… 3/02/10 1:30pm 3/02/10 1:30pm

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Today on Regis and Kelly, Regis taunted Red Sox fan Ben Affleck, who unleashed his Regis impression in retaliation. One Reeg was enough for guest co-host Joy Philbin: Read… 4/16/09 2:40pm 4/16/09 2:40pm