Mother wants justice after son?s fatal overdose

Francesca Sinacori has said she knows the dealer who sold heroin to her son, Eric, who died of an overdose in 2013.

Sinacori family

Francesca Sinacori wants prosecutors to charge the dealer who sold heroin to her son, a UMass student and campus police informant.

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Guidelines to a successful job interview

As graduation season gets underway, here are some tips to make that post-grad job interview a successful one.

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Defense Secretary Ash Carter said US forces killed Abu Sayyaf and captured his wife in a raid in eastern Syria.

Tufts University janitors and supporters gathered in Powder House Square on Saturday afternoon.

Protesting Tufts janitors, students march through campus

Students plan further protests tomorrow, commencement day, in response to the university?s plan to cut janitorial jobs.

Workers were at the scene of the crash in Philadelphia on Friday.

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Rail lines in Northeast carry more but shows signs of strain

Amtrak set a record for passengers between Washington and Boston last year, but the route needs upkeep.

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Stephen Ziska is with his family in New York, college and police officials said.

Charles Stith (left) said Boston University does not do enough to attract or support black students and faculty.

BU is accused of bias against blacks

The founder of BU?s African Presidential Center said plans to close the facility reflect broader racial discrimination at the school.

Shoppers on Central Street.

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location, location, location

What is it like to live in Wellesley?

In the past year, 308 homes sold in the town at an average of $1.44 million. This year?s average tax bill is $13,326.

Boston Marathon bombing trial

KEVIN CULLEN

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The jury wasn?t dealing with the attack in the abstract. The carnage and its effects were in front of them, day after day, for two months.

The jury rejected the four key aspects of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev?s defense case. Pictured: Tsarnaev stood with his attorneys as his sentence was read on Friday.

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Jurors did not believe sympathetic narrative about Tsarnaev

In what may have been pivotal in the decision, the jury rejected the defense contention that Tsarnaev was remorseful.

Foxborough, MA--7/31/2014--QB Tom Brady (cq) talks to the media after the conclusion of the day's Patriots 2014 Training Camp, on Thursday, July 31. Photos by Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff Topic: Patriots Reporter: XXX

CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER

Tom Brady needs to voice his defense on Deflategate

The Patriots quarterback promised to address the controversy, and should do so sooner than later.

NICK CAFARDO I SUNDAY BASEBALL NOTES

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2012/10/04/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/152772014-2795.jpg Bobby Valentine looking forward to working at Fenway again

The former Red Sox manager will visit this week to serve as an analyst during a television broadcast.

FILE - In this Wednesday Aug. 1, 2007 file photo, a black bear walks across the ground in Lyme, N.H. New Hampshire?s proposal to ban all chocolate as hunting bait after four bears died in 2014 has stirred intense debate between hunters who say the ban is an overreaction and those who say the risk of chocolate poisoning is too great a risk. State scientists said the four bears died from a toxic level of a chemical found in chocolate. (AP Photo/Cheryl Senter, File)

KEVIN PAUL DUPONT I ON SECOND THOUGHT

In N.H., no more death by chocolate for bears

Beginning with the 12-week season of 2016, hunters must give up using chocolate to bait black bears.

Warren spoke at an American Prospect forum on the role of journalism in progressive politic on Wednesday.

How Warren gained influence and avoided ?fringe? label

Much of Elizabeth Warren?s power stems from her deep understanding and relentless focus on fiscal issues.

Marathon trial podcast

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This interactive timeline highlights trial coverage and a podcast featuring Globe columnist Kevin Cullen and WBUR reporter David Boeri.

Opinion

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Federal death sentences lead to endless legal appeals, which will afford Tsarnaev a platform for years to come.

The Big Picture

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Big Picture

Living with creatures

Photographers have documented the relationships between humans and animals in countless ways.