Ted Cruz gains ground in shadow battle for delegates

The under-the-radar campaign has potentially greater consequences than state primary and caucus victories.

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Melania Trump?s presence on the campaign trail grew in the days leading up to Tuesday?s primary in Wisconsin.

Blooming flowers were coated with snow on Monday in Cambridge. Snow was expected to move out of southeastern Massachusetts by early Tuesday.

Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff

Chilly conditions to linger through Wednesday

Temperatures are expected to reach only into the 30s on Tuesday, well below the average high for early April.

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The seal likely took a wrong turn while looking for food, according to the New England Aquarium.

Dunkin? Donuts employees gathered Monday at the site of the accident that killed a couple who ran two of the stores.

Suzanne Kreiter/Globe Staff

Abington tree in fatal crash posed danger for years, abutters say

A resident said he notified the town about the dead tree, but officials say they have no record of a complaint.

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The district would receive half of the $50 million GE has pledged to local causes.

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Parade organizers said that they had learned of ?intolerant? comments made by Woburn Police Officer Anthony Imperioso.

Sponsored by Rockland Trust

This Dunkin? Donuts runs on passion

It?s not just about location for the co-owner of the world?s first Dunkin' Donuts in Quincy. Victor Carvalho says franchise hopefuls should first love their product.

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NCAA title game: Villanova 77, North Carolina 74

Villanova's Kris Jenkins raised his arms after hitting the game-winning shot in Monday?s NCAA title game.

Kiichiro Sato/Associated Press

March Madness hero had a long journey to winning shot

For Kris Jenkins, hitting the game-winning shot Monday against North Carolina was relatively easy.

Opening Day: Red Sox at Indians | 1:10 p.m. (NESN)

NICK CAFARDO | ON BASEBALL

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Coming up with a major league schedule is a lot harder than it looks.

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The city has now banned all tobacco products at the park, but will all players let go of a deep-rooted baseball tradition?

Shirley Leung

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/04/04/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/shirleyleung_150-6045.png I heard from Gay Talese. Here?s what he really meant

The legendary journalist told a BU audience filled with women writers that female scribes of his generation did not inspire him.

?Finish Line? co-creators Lisa Rafferty and Joey Frangieh.

Kayana Szymczak for The Boston Globe

Theater piece gives voice to those touched by the Marathon bombings

Two years in the making, ?Finish Line? is based on scores of interviews with witnesses of the bombings.

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A University of Maryland T-shirt with the outline of Massachusetts was spotted being sold in Walmart.

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When Dorothy didn?t show at the local hospital cafeteria Feb. 28, staff began to worry. Then word broke of a hit-and-run involving a woman in a wheelchair.

Evan Horowitz | Quick Study

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Leaked documents exposed allies of Vladimir Putin, along with the president of Ukraine and Iceland?s prime minister.

Ground Game

ground game

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Republicans, scrambling to figure out how to best organize the national convention, are discovering there might not be a best ? or any good way ? to do this.

The Big Picture

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The Big Picture

2016 World Figure Skating Championships

Boston hosted the prestigious World Figure Skating Championships for the first time, bringing the top skaters from around the world to TD Garden.

Globe investigations

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The Boston Globe?s 2001-2002 investigation into sexual abuses by clergy in the Catholic Church resulted in more than 600 stories.

The story behind 'Spotlight'

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?Spotlight? is based on the stories and the reporters behind the investigation of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.

BetaBoston

scott kirsner | innovation economy

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/03/31/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/kirsner_new-5907.jpg Making movies the ?Moneyball? way

The Boston office of Legendary Entertainment crunches ?big data? to help the film studio make key decisions, from casting to marketing.

Crux

John Allen Jr. | All Things Catholic

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/03/27/BostonGlobe.com/Foreign/Images/allen-1570.jpg A guide to decoding Catholic reaction to Pope Francis

Pope Francis is massively popular around the world, but somewhat divisive inside the church itself.

Design New England

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In the latest issue of Design New England, a one-of-a-kind design combines aesthetics and functionality for harmonious living.