Lifestyle

Commentary: Strauss-Kahn dismissal not a distraction from work to prevent sexual violence

August 25, 2011

The decision of the NYC District Attorney not to prosecute Dominique Strauss-Kahn must not distract us from the critical work of preventing sexual violence in the first place and of ensuring that all victims of...

Michele Bachmann wins 2011 Iowa straw poll

John M. Guilfoil

August 13, 2011

Minnesota Republican Michele Bachmann won the 2011 Iowa straw poll, a test vote for Iowa's 2012 presidential caucuses. The straw poll tests the waters for Republicans five months before the primary season ki...

Just one drink impairs driving, research says

Erin Kilmer

July 1, 2011

Likelihood of fatal accident increases even with a BAC of just .01 percent

A sedentary life can be as bad for you as smoking, research says

Shannon O'Neill

June 24, 2011

Cambridge-based personal trainer gives advice on easy ways to sneak exercise into your day

Hula hoop your way to a bikini-ready body

Rachel Pennellatore

May 22, 2011

Get off that boring treadmill and hoop your way to a hot bod

Editorial: “Birther” movement can suck it

John M. Guilfoil

May 3, 2011

To all your arrogant, racist, insolent bastards who demanded that the president release his birth certificate: Up yours. While you were clamoring about the legality of Barack Obama's presidency; while you...

Commentary: Bin Laden — Action and reaction

Adam J. Sell

May 2, 2011

Newton’s third law of motion tells us that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. For the sake of the safety of Americans here and abroad, I hope there’s an appeal process to that law. El...

Woman sues Match.com after being matched with sex offender

Molly J. Coombs

April 22, 2011

How do you know the people you meet online are who they say they are? Even in the modern age, e-dating remains a risky business, a reputation fueled, no doubt, by such high-profile cases as the “Craigslist Kill...

10 modern era baseball players whose cards are still worth collecting

Blast Magazine Newsroom

December 28, 2010

Chris and I collected baseball cards all our lives. Translation: We wasted all of our allowance, first job money, and birthday dollars on pieces of paper that are now utterly worthless. Or at least most o...

Doctor Senator Tom Coburn to block the 9/11 health-care bill

John M. Guilfoil

December 21, 2010

Oklahoma Republican Senator Tom Coburn will block a bill that would cover the health-care costs for Ground Zero workers, preventing a vote before the Christmas holiday, the Wall Street Journal reported. Cobu...

How to Take Care of Your Lips!

Tara Rufo

December 21, 2010

Dry, chapped and cracked lips can happen any time during the year, but for most people problematic lips occur often during the winter. Think about it...exposure to wind and the cold as well as heat can irritate...

Walgreens alerts users to email list leak

John M. Guilfoil

December 10, 2010

No prescription or credit card information stolen

How to Make Your Own Tinted Moisturizer

Tara Rufo

December 7, 2010

With all of the different cosmetic brands, formulas, shades and packaging buying makeup can be very overwhelming. I am here to help make at least one aspect of buying makeup a bit easier. Tinted Moisturizer......

Princeton scientists find gene linked to congenital heart defects

John M. Guilfoil

December 6, 2010

Could lead to lifesaving treatments

In-state tuition upheld for illegal immigrants by California Supreme Court

Kristen Gard

November 18, 2010

SAN DIEGO -- The California Supreme Court ruled unanimously Monday that illegal immigrants are still eligible to pay in-state tuition for public college. The court ruled on a suit originally filed in 2005 bu...

Louis Gossett Jr. to speak to Lynn students

John Stephen Dwyer

November 9, 2010

Actor has new book

In Haiti, the water is the biggest danger now

Brittany Eddy

November 5, 2010

A brief dispatch

Hockey players ignore concussion risks, docs report

Mark Baard

November 4, 2010

The numbers are shocking

Champion surfer Andy Irons found dead

Blast Magazine Newsroom

November 3, 2010

DALLAS -- Three-time World champion surfer, Andy Irons was found dead Tuesday in a Dallas hotel room Tuesday. He was 32. Hotel staff discovered Irons' body after he failed to respond to a wake-up call, NBC r...

Locals rally to stop gay bashing

Andrew Castronovo

October 25, 2010

The Trevor Project in Boston