Richard Johnson

This classroom is much like any other-there are tables, benches, a whiteboard, students, and a teacher up fro…

On morning and evening rounds, a team of doctors and specialists wheel mobile terminals, like robots from "St…

I had so many misconceptions about homeless people that it is almost embarrassing to write about it now. I me…

Standing up as a witness for the good character of someone who has already admitted guilt in attempted mass m…

Richard Johnson is in Boston to draw the final days of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's trial.

Some approach slowly on crutches, some in wheelchairs, some on prosthetics, and some with the damage only vis…

I don't consider myself a bloodthirsty person. I like to think that I could rise above the need for revenge e…

On Friday, Vice President Biden addressed the New Democrat Coalition Political Action Committee in Cambridge,…

Hordes of climbers are about to spend months scaling the world's highest mountain. Our look at the most popul…

The video crawled forward on the screen, frame by frame. The angle was from a building on Boylston Street loo…

On March 16, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon gave a speech in Tokyo marking this year’s 70th anniversary …

What makes us draw what we see, those of us that do? What is it that keeps us drawing? Sure, there is the 'oo…

At the stroke of the hour in walked Mac. Mac was a seriously iffy looking sketchy Dundee individual if you ev…

So much of the United States still feels foreign to me, but not your Thanksgiving holiday. It's something I w…

There is a spot. At a bend in the river. Where a path leads down from the forested heights above. There, for …

At 92 years old Thomas W. Miller is still mentally as sharp as a bayonet, although after a fall last week he …

Well, getting out of Afghanistan turned out to be a wee bit harder than I expected. Standing at the immigrati…

They are only translucent distorted shadows of the soldiers, marines, sailors and airmen they once were. They…

If you spend enough time in newspapers and newsrooms you begin to notice certain distinct personality types. …

OSO, Wash. - Driving up the north fork of the Stillaguamish River valley in the pouring rain it almost feels …