Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum won Louisiana’€™s primary, giving him another victory in a region where Mitt Romney, the front-runner for the nomination, has struggled.

The doctors and nurses in the emergency room of Holy Family Hospital in Methuen routinely treat patients who lack health insurance.

A new method to make better use of vast amounts of data related to global geography, population and climate may help determine the relative importance of population increases vs. climate change.

James Critelli knew only five words of Mandarin, but he didn’€™t let that stop him from applying last year for a summer internship in China, a country that’s fascinated him since he accompanied his father there on a business trip as a child.

The more money you have, the more the IRS wants you. Millionaires were nearly twice as likely to receive a tax audit last year as they were the previous year, according to data released by the IRS this week.

Few job seekers who fail to get an interview know the reason, but Michelle Chesney-Offutt said a recruiter told her why she lost the chance to pitch for an information technology position.

The debate around the New Orleans Saints’ pay-for-performance system initially centered around the prevalence of such programs and their propriety within the NFL. But the NFL’s punishments of the team revealed something else: a discord among current and former players not only over the bounty program and the league’s response but in the manner in […]

When the U.S. was accused of torturing suspected terrorists after the Sept. 11 attacks, several Boston lawyers expressed their outrage by representing Guantanamo Bay detainees. But one longtime local civil rights attorney took a very different approach.

Unless you’ve been living under a freezing cold AC-equipped rock for the past week, you’ve undoubtedly noticed the unusually warm spring temperatures gracing Boston. And while we’re all loving the sunshine, the fact that it’s going to be 80 degrees today may be a little unnerving for those that are worried about an apocaletptic, Mayan-predicted, […]

I made the switch from industry in 2007, having been at Pfizer, and it’s too early to decide if it’s been successful or not. I started out at BU in a research faculty position doing hit follow-up med chem and providing med chem and synthesis support to several investigators at the med school, and was […]

Northeastern University economist Alan Clayton-Matthews says because there is a seven-month lag in reporting job census figures, the 2011 numbers are almost certain to undergo more revisions.

“€œCold, cruel and insensitive”€, was how France’€™s Interior Minister Claude Gueant described the killer responsible for the horrific murder of three children and a teacher at a Jewish school in Toulouse in the aftermath of the killings.