Paid patriotism

Paid patriotism

"We're No. 1."

That's been a constant refrain of Boston and New England sports fans in the new millennium — and with good reason. The Patriots and the Red Sox have won multiple championships, while the Bruins and Celtics have notched one apiece. Now this quartet of winning clubs has brought a more dubious title to the region. Each of those four professional sports franchises has landed in a less-than-honorable report called Tackling Paid Patriotism.

Trump attacks Carson, asks ‘how stupid’ are Iowans
Donald Trump

Trump attacks Carson, asks ‘how stupid’ are Iowans

Associated Press

FORT DODGE, Iowa (AP) — Donald Trump isn't backing away from sharply critical remarks about Republican presidential campaign rival Ben Carson's biography after a highly charged speech on Thursday night.

Trump's campaign released an online video on Friday that continues to question Carson's account of trying to stab a friend when he was young.

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