MYSTERIOUS: 2 - What They Never Told You

A little Red Sox history while we wait for the Boston Celtics to finish team building

Chad Finn of Boston Globe fame has put together a history of the Red Sox via the best writing about the Sox over the last century.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 12, 2023

History-making whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg has died at 92

Ellsberg's release of what were called the "Pentagon Papers" hastened the end of the Vietnam war, prompted a landmark Supreme Court ruling and contributed to the downfall of President Richard Nixon.

WEKU · Jun 16, 2023

Fiancee of attorney linked to three rapes through genetic genealogy stands by him in court

Boston police and the FBI allege Matthew Nilo attacked four women in Charlestown area back in 2007 and 2008

The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2023

Chilling legend of terrifying MOTHMAN and town plagued by decades of spooky sightings

The Mothman was first spotted by gravediggers in West Virginia in 1966 who described it as a 'massive brown figure' moving from tree to tree, and it was later blamed for the collapse of a bridge

Daily Mirror · Apr 15, 2023

Report reveals over 600 abuse cases in Baltimore Catholic church

Officials say abuse in Baltimore archdiocese — stretching back to 1940s — was ‘pervasive, pernicious and persistent’.

Al Jazeera · Apr 5, 2023

FSU, Clemson, Oregon And Washington Want To Leave Their Conferences But Have Nowhere To Go

Big name sports teams from coast to coast are wanting out of their conferences, but have no place to turn to for a new home

Zenger · Mar 1, 2023

Mike Pompeo, on national book tour, returns to Kansas. Is there a road to the presidency?

WASHINGTON — Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has been a Baskin Robbins manager, the top of his class at West Point, an Army officer, a lawyer, an entrepreneur and a Kansas congressman. He’s directed the nation’s spies and sat down with dictators like Kim Jong-Un.

Tribune News Service · Feb 10, 2023

"On The Need For Diverse Viewpoints In Biglaw," by David Lat

An excerpt from David Lat's Original Jurisdiction newsletter (and also earlier published by him in the Boston Globe), though the whole thing is much worth reading: On the morning of June 23, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a landmark opinion in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen,…

Reason · Feb 9, 2023

On this day: Celtic champ Jo Jo White traded; Kevin McHale’s jersey retired

On this day in history, Boston Celtics champion point guard Jo Jo White was dealt to the Warriors, and Kevin McHale's jersey was retired.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 30, 2023

Danilo Gallinari on injury rehab journey: ‘I want to play’

Could Danilo Gallinari be back for the playoffs? He recently told the Boston Globe "if it happens, it’s going to be great."

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 26, 2023