Taxi drivers protest Uber in Boston

Drivers called on Mayor Walsh to establish a civilian commission that would provide oversight for the ride-share industry.

Jared Remy appeared for a hearing in Middlesex County Superior Court on Thursday.

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Jared Remy makes brief court appearance

Remy was in court as prosecutors and defense attorneys met in the judge’s chambers.

HP to cut 11,000 to 16,000 more jobs

The increased cuts come “as HP continues to reengineer the workforce to be more competitive and meet its objectives,” the company said.

Movie Review

‘X-Men’ is well-acted blockbuster

“X-Men: Days of Future Past” is what the new Spider-Man movie should have felt like.

Stephen Drew was back at his former place of business, with all of his tools. Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images

ON BASEBALL

The wait may pay off for Stephen Drew

Drew makes the same salary he made last year (for two less months) and will not have to face a qualifying offer next offseason.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/05/22/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/maeda_23memorial_met1.jpg Ceremony for fallen Mass. military members held

The 205 service members from Mass. who have died on active duty since the Sept. 11 attacks were honored on Boston Common.

This May,  whale watchers have been treated to a rare abundance of humpback whales.

Off tip of the Cape, an abundance of humpback whales

A spike in the population of an eel-like fish has spurred a feeding frenzy of whales, seals, and basking sharks.

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JOAN VENNOCHI

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/05/22/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/vennochi-1826.png The tragedy trade

The 9/11 museum store is one of many gift shops at museums dedicated to remembering tragedies.

BetaBoston

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/05/22/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/facebook_web-700x466.jpg Facebook changes privacy settings

The social network changed the default post setting for new users to “friends,” rather than “public,” but it shouldn’t have taken five years.

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Television Review

Ramon Rodriguez stars as detective Ryan Lopez (right, with Terry O’Quinn as his task force boss) in “Gang Related.”

Fox’s ‘Gang’ is not all there

The new police drama “Gang Related” about a cop leading a double life aims for gritty but lands somewhere less interesting.