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Blackhawks stop Bruins in overtime, even series

A frantic, high-scoring game proved to be Boston's undoing on Wednesday night as the Blackhawks won Game 4 to even the Stanley Cup Final at two games apiece. Game 5 is Saturday night in the Windy City.
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B's can't ground 'Hawks

Chicago's relentless Game 4 attack was something the Bruins wanted to avoid, writes Tim Rosenthal.

Report: Doc, KG to Clippers, if owner OK's

The Clippers are pushing their owner to approve a deal to acquire Doc Rivers and Kevin Garnett, according to Yahoo! Sports. (7:50 a.m.)

Death probe descends on Patriots' Hernandez

Police are asking for help in the murder case of an acquaintance of receiver Aaron Hernandez. The man was found dead Monday near Hernandez's home.

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Watch: What's on the tube this summer? (AP Photo/ ABC Family)
This lineup of our top 10 new and returning summer television shows has us excited for our couch and a cold beverage. Check out the list and let us know which shows you'll be watching. More TV news

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'Sopranos' star James Gandolfini dies

The actor's portrayal of a brutal, emotionally delicate mob boss in the HBO drama helped redefine the classic mobster stereotype.
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Solidify your weekend plans early

Harry Connick, Jr., who performs at Symphony Hall Friday night, shares feelings about life and love on his new release, "Every Man Should Know." See other weekend events here.
At East Boston groundbreaking, speculation on Menino's political future
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Markey, Gomez ramp up appeals

Republican Gabriel Gomez met with women on Wednesday and Democrat Edward Markey spoke with commuters and Sox fans.
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A tale of two Kerrys

A tale of two Kerrys

With John Kerry as Secretary of State and Cam Kerry acting as Secretary of Commerce, the brothers are causing some confusion in Washington.
Bruins fans were getting ahead of game
Opinion | Dan Shaughnessy

Bruins fans were getting ahead of game

Fans were getting greedy. It wasn’t a matter of if the Bruins would win the Stanley Cup, but when.
Markey’s record elevates him over newcomer Gomez
Opinion | Senate endorsement

Markey’s record elevates him over newcomer Gomez

Edward Markey’s Washington experience fills a need for a state that lost Edward M. Kennedy and John Kerry.
A lost year at Madison Park
Opinion | Yvonne Abraham

A lost year at Madison Park

The missing textbooks and broken ceilings at Madison Park high school are the absurdities that plagued urban schools when disco did.

Health & Wellness

How to cut your risk of food poisoning in half
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How to cut your risk of food poisoning in half

Research says nearly 50 percent of all cases of food poisoning can be prevented if we just did one thing.

News

Taliban offer to free US soldier

Taliban offer to free US soldier

The Afghan Taliban are ready to free a US army soldier held captive since 2009 in exchange for five of their operatives held at Guantanamo Bay, a group spokesman said Thursday.

Business & Money

The high price of smoking, drinking, and vices

The high price of smoking, drinking, and vices

The first step to kicking a bad habit is to understand exactly how it impacts you. Here's how a few of the most common bad habits wreak havoc on your budget every year.

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Brad Pitt vs. zombies, 25 other great undead flicks

Brad Pitt vs. zombies, 25 other great undead flicks

The zombies have taken over. As "World War Z" hits theaters as the most expensive zombie flick ever made, we take a look at the best zombie movies of all-time.
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Cookout companions: Summer-inspired sides

Cookout companions: Summer-inspired sides

No feast would be complete with some stellar side dishes. Here are some of our favorite warm weather friendly dinnertime accompaniments, perfect for your next backyard barbecue or picnic!
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What's the return on your college investment?

What's the return on your college investment?

Bloomberg Businessweek and PayScale determined how much graduates of 554 colleges and universities make off their degrees. See how Boston-area schools fared.

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Biotechs following Supreme Court gene ruling: What, us worry?

Biotechs following Supreme Court gene ruling: What, us worry?

Now that the US Supreme Court has ruled companies can’t patent genes, the decision has been largely met with a collective shrug from the biopharmaceutical industry.

Community

Excluding a friend because she is 'annoying'
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Excluding a friend because she is 'annoying'

A group of 15-year-olds are snubbing a long-time friend, saying she's "annoying." A mom wants to know if she should get involved.
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Ski bum at sea: Dan Egan sails to Bermuda

Ski bum at sea: Dan Egan sails to Bermuda

Racing sailboats is a mix of mental endurance and physical grind. Read about Egan's maritime adventure in the Marion-Bermuda race.

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Is obesity a disease?

Is obesity a disease?

Nobody argues that obesity can cause diabetes and block coronary arteries — or that losing weight helps or even reverses them. But whether obesity itself is a disease is controversial.

REAL ESTATE

Mass. home building slump

Despite a rise across the US, construction of new, single-family homes here has fallen to anemic levels not seen in decades, with no signs of a major uptick in the horizon.
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20 hot jobs in Mass.

Four strong Massachusetts industries will hire more than 100,000 new workers by the end of this decade, according to the state Labor Department.
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