Afghans, US sign deal on night raids

Afghanistan and the US signed a deal Sunday governing night raids by American troops, resolving a contentious issue and setting the stage for more agreements.

Mike Wallace, the longtime “60 Minutes” correspondent, is seen in this 2006 photo. He died Saturday at 93.

Mike Wallace, ‘60 Minutes’ star interviewer, dies

CBS newsman Mike Wallace, who helped make ‘‘60 Minutes’’ the most successful primetime television news program ever, has died at 93.

Nonprofit set to aid struggling Boston schools

Three low-achieving Boston public schools will receive extra money, resources, and support through a new partnership with a Boston education nonprofit.

Pollsters cry foul over ’98 New Hampshire law

In an effort to shield voters, the state in 1998 banned certain forms of push-polling, a practice that seeks to plant negative information about a candidate.

Fund-raising game upended in 2012 race

For the first time in the post-Watergate era, neither candidate will use public funds, while the super PACs created as a result of a 2010 Supreme Court ruling dominate.

O’Malley urges Catholics to renew their faith

In his Easter address, Cardinal Sean O’Malley urged Catholics to renew their religious vows and rededicate their lives to the church.

Cardinal Sean Patrick O’Malley conducted a service for more than 1,000 people Sunday.

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Cardinal Sean Patrick O’Malley conducted a service for more than 1,000 people Sunday at Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston.

Mathieu Syvrain of Boston held his son Mark, 2, during the Mass.

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Mathieu Syvrain of Boston held his son Mark, 2, during the Mass.

Cathedral of the Holy Cross is New England’s largest Catholic Church.

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Cathedral of the Holy Cross is New England’s largest Catholic Church.

O’Malley greeted parishioners at the end of the service.

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O’Malley greeted parishioners at the end of the service.

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Reverend Ricardo Mesa burned incense during the Mass.

O’Malley walked past parishioners at the end of Easter Mass.

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O’Malley walked past parishioners at the end of Easter Mass.

A processional cross was carried at the end of the service.

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A processional cross was carried at the end of the service.

globe magazine | First Person

Bicycle advocate Josh Zisson on safe riding

Josh Zisson, a Boston lawyer and creator of bikesafeboston.com, wants to bring sanity to the road.

JOAN VENNOCHI

Civil liberties, skewed by the Supreme Court

A recent US Supreme Court appears to show that it’s fine to make Americans strip naked at the whim of police. But force them to buy health insurance? That’s too much government interference.

“It wasn’t like I sat down with a blank sheet of paper and said, ‘I’m going to begin entertaining children,’ ” says Morgan Taylor, who created Gustafer Yellowgold.

FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT

Gustafer Yellowgold leads the kindie-rock movement

Morgan Taylor created the fictional character Gustafer Yellowgold in 2004 purely as a hobby before it inadvertently made him a rising star in the world of family entertainment.

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“From the Archives” is a new series that highlights scenes of the city from the Globe’s rich, 140-year history. The Boston Common, in the heart of the city, is a good place to start.

Inside The Boston Globe

The long, hard half-life of Lawyer Johnson
Timothy Cook of Apple appears to be top earner of 2011.

CEO compensation continued to rise in 2011

Timothy Cahill’s defense undercut by record

travel

Nova Scotia’s link to the Titanic tragedy

Ideas

How democracies clamped down on the Internet
Patrolman Dennis Pearse of the Avon Police Department arrived, dressed as the Easter bunny, for the Easter egg hunt attended by more than 300 children.

From the Archives | Photos

Easter in Boston
Riverdance,” which made its Boston debut in 1997, has played in more than 350 venues in 40 countries.

FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT

‘Riverdance’ returns to say goodbye

movies

In theaters this week

Ideas | The Word

Taking back ‘Obamacare’

After Trayvon Martin, it’s time for ‘the talk’

Bring the Family

A family nature walk in Copicut Woods

Ideas

Ultimate Fighting vs. math: no holds barred

Metro

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Scholars at Risk took in Tararith Kho of Cambodia.

Harvard provides temporary refuge for persecuted scholars

Scholars at Risk, an international program with a small branch at Harvard, offers a year of support to academics who face persecution in their home countries.

Business

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Wages haven’t kept pace with recovery, study finds

The study showed that workers’ salaries and wages are stagnant amid high unemployment — even while stock markets rebound and corporate profits soar.

Columnists

Dan Shaughnessy

Josh Beckett defeat looks a lot like September

JOANNA WEISS

Reaching the middle on gay marriage

Christopher L. Gasper

BC’s Johnny Gaudreau delivers on big stage

JOAN VENNOCHI

Civil liberties, skewed by the Supreme Court

Gareth Cook

Beehive management

Lawrence Harmon

Saving Fenway

Love Letters

He’s tired of treating

Christopher L. Gasper

Ferris State has little in common

Dan Shaughnessy

Beckett has plenty to prove
Bobby Valentine used four relievers en route to a loss in Detroit on Opening Day.

Tony Massarotti

Red Sox bullpen is embarrassingly unprepared

Brian McGrory

An outside perspective

scot lehigh

Romney is clueless on who is ‘out of touch’

Nation & World

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Regina Goodwin, center, spoke as Renae Shoates, left, and Margaret Love listened during a church remembrance of shooting victims, in Tulsa, Okla. Police arrested two men early Sunday in the shootings.

Facebook postings investigated in Tulsa shootings

One of two men arrested in the shootings of five people expressed his anger online about his father being shot and killed by a black man.

Politics

Political Notebook

Pennsylvania holds its primary on April 24, and there has been intensifying speculation that Rick Santorum, hoping to avoid the embarrassment of losing in his own home state, would bow out of the race.

Rick Santorum aims to rev up sputtering campaign

Santorum will resume his campaign Tuesday with a slate of events in his home state, according to a schedule released by his campaign this morning.

Sports

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the masters

Tiger Woods finished his final round at Augusta National Sunday tied for 41st place.

Tiger: ‘It was an off week at the wrong time’

A 74 on Sunday left Woods at 5-over 293 for the Masters, which matched his worst four-round score ever at Augusta National.

Arts

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FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT

Imagination Movers will sing, dance, and teach during shows at the Orpheum and hte Zeiterion theaters.

Pop picks for family entertainment

Globe critics give you a guide to the best events for the whole family this spring season.

Travel

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explore new england

10 New England road races

The region boasts a calendar impressively packed with spring, summer, and fall road races of all distances.

Books

BOOK REVIEW

‘Revelations’ by Elaine Pagels

Religion professor Elaine Pagels traces origins of the Book of Revelation and finds hope in the chaos.

““My case is over, but I can’t let go of it. The majority of my life since I got out has been about getting that acknowledgment.”

Lawyer Johnson,  the last man sentenced to die in Massachusetts

Magazine

The cover for the April 8 2012 issue

A Titanic obsession
The cover for the April 1 2012 issue

45 best breakfast joints around Boston
The cover for the March 25 2012 issue

Snorkeling vacations you can’t miss
The cover for the March 18 2012 issue

Grover Norquist: Emperor of no

Opinion

“When it comes to gay marriage, who exactly are the bigots?”

Joanna Weiss 

Ideas

“Rami Genauer’s project is a kind of experiment — one that asks what happens when you set the powerful urge to watch lawless, explosive violence on a collision course with the blunt tyranny of math”

Leon Neyfakh,  on bringing stats to ultimate fighting