Elizabeth Barber, The Christian Science Monitor

Elizabeth Barber

The Christian Science Monitor

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Past articles by Elizabeth:

Long years of solitude face Boston bomber

While lawyers appeal the death sentence handed down to Dzhokhar Tsarnaev for his role in the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, the 21 year old will likely spend years, or even decades, in one of two high-security detention facilities. → Read More

Deliberations begin for Tsarnaev penalty in Boston Marathon bombing trial

The jurors have been asked to return a sentence for each of the 17 death penalty-eligible crimes. A death sentence for any one offense would supersede all life sentences. → Read More

Snow pummels Northeast U.S. twice in one week

Snow and icy winds howled through the Northeast and Midwest, setting a record in Boston for the snowiest week in history. → Read More

Snow pummels Northeast US twice in one week (+video)

Snow and icy winds howled through the Northeast and Midwest, setting a record in Boston for the snowiest week in history. → Read More

Research: Leave Fossil Fuels UnTouched

To meet goals for curbing climate change, nations will have to forgo natural resources. → Read More

Korean Air 'Nut Rage' Executive Charged

"Nut rage," punishable by up to 15 years in jail, doesn't pay. → Read More

Sam Smith Thinks Some Pop Stars Are 'Just Awful'

Grammy nominee Sam Smith says that some current pop stars are much too full of themselves for their not-that-great music. → Read More

King of Online Dating Has Never Had an Online Date

Sam Yagan, CEO of Match Group (which owns Tinder and Match.com), and cofounder of OkCupid, revealed that he has never had an online date. → Read More

2 GoT Episodes Get IMAX Makeover

HBO will screen episodes 9 and 10 from season four at 150 Imax screens in the U.S. from Jan. 23 to 29. → Read More

Bachelor Chris Soules Will Say 'I Love You'

He knows the three little words his audience wants to hear. → Read More

Broadway Sees Record-Breaking Year

Broadway grossed more and had more attendees than ever before in 2014. → Read More

The U.K. PM Says Obama Calls Him 'Bro'

David Cameron is so chummy with Barack Obama that the U.S. President calls him “bro,” the U.K. Prime Minister boasts → Read More

Shanghai Authorities Quash Stampede Critics

Shanghai authorities are seeking to control discussion of the New Year's Eve stampede by interrogating critics and intimidating families → Read More

Meth Seizures at US-Mexico Border Hit Record Highs

Methamphetamine seizures along the California-Mexico border accelerated to unseen levels in the fiscal year 2014. → Read More

'Selma' to Screen for Free in Selma

Paramount Pictures will hold free showings of “Selma” at a theater in the film’s eponymous city, Selma, Alabama. → Read More

Shanghai Seeks Answers

Witnesses to the New Year's Eve stampede say it was preventable. → Read More

Hong Kong Authorities Target Teen Protesters

Two pro-democracy 14-year-olds face removal from their families. → Read More

Watch the First Full Song from Glee's Final Season

The track is a cover of Ed Sheeran’s “Sing” and is from the two-hour season premier set to air on Jan. 9. → Read More

Condé Nast to Pay $5.85 Million to Ex-Interns

About 7,500 former interns will get up to $1,900 each. → Read More

U.S. Town Nixes New Year Live Possum Drop

It will drop a dead possum instead, following a PETA injunction. → Read More