The Woolworth lunch counter where students protested against desegregation in 1960 recently became the International Civil Rights Center & Museum. ? A local, slice-of-life story from a Monitor correspondent. Skip to next paragraph It all started here at the Woolworth lunch counter. But this cradle of student protests against desegregation in Greensboro, N.C., was not [...]

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NEW YORK ? About eight hours after hitting two homers that didn’t help their cause, Jacoby Ellsbury put the Red Sox in control of the wild-card race with another. His two-out, three-run homer in the 14th inning of the nightcap of a split doubleheader lifted the Red Sox over the New York Yankees 7-4 Sunday. [...]

One of the axioms of modern thought about criminalisation is that criminal law should be reserved for the most serious matters. The thought is that there is a continuum of responses to forms of wrongdoing – from informal responses to civil law, to certain kinds of regulatory response, to the use of criminal law as [...]

Recent data from the New York Police Department shows that the theft of iPhone and iPads have increased by 44% since last year. From the beginning of the year to April 15, 1,196 iOS devices have been stolen, while 831 were swiped during the same period in 2011. snooki pregnant gbc hedy lamarr jack white [...]