Prosecutors investigate big fees collected by Joyce

Brian Joyce.

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State Senator Brian Joyce allegedly told developers a project would go smoothly if they retained his law firm.

Cape Cod gang leader allegedly orchestrated killing of witness

Authorities say the slaying of a Barnstable woman came in retaliation for the victim?s testimony against a member of the group.

01/22/2016 - Belchertown, MA- Quabbin Reservoir viewed from Quabbin Park in Belchertown, MA on January 23, 2015. The department of fish and wildlife would like to create a self-sufficient population of timber rattlesnakes on one of the reservoirs islands. (Craig F. Walker/Globe Staff) section: Metro reporter: Ramos

Lawmakers hiss at ?snake island? idea

Beacon Hill legislators want to suspend a plan to put timber rattlesnakes on an island in the Quabbin Reservoir.

Former State Street executives indicted over alleged fraud

Two former executives were charged in an alleged scheme to overcharge six major clients, including a British government pension fund.

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The measure lets public and private businesses to refuse service based on the employers? religious beliefs.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/04/05/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/7a0ea64b1e48402cab4f9bea4b48bf0b-7a0ea64b1e48402cab4f9bea4b48bf0b-0.jpg As Wisconsin voters go to polls, Cruz calls for Kasich to drop out

Ted Cruz said Tuesday that any candidate who doesn?t have a path to winning should end their campaign.

City employee follows suspect after alleged hit and run

A city of Boston employee called 911 after he saw a man allegedly hit a woman with his car in Dorchester and the man was later arrested.

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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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Red Sox 6, Cleveland 2

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David Price struck out 10 over six innings, and Mookie Betts and David Ortiz homered in chilly Cleveland.

David Ortiz hit a two run home run in the top of the ninth inning.

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Alex Speier

Here?s what we learned from Red Sox? season opener

David Price was as advertised, Mookie Betts continues to surprise, and David Ortiz is off to a great start.

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The former starting pitcher says drugs were a ?big part of our approach to the game? as the Mets beat the Red Sox in the World Series.

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There are topics that divide mere mortals so deeply that reason is abandoned. Politics. Sports. And, for many of us, pizza.

Sheet music rested in the front window of the bus involved in the fatal 2001 crash.

Tom Landers/Globe file photo 2001

THOMAS FARRAGHER

Remembering the Oak Hill bus crash, 15 years later

Four students were killed and dozens were injured in an crash that was an emotional earthquake that tore through a close-knit school.

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R. Luke DuBois, a composer and multimedia artist whose work involves savvy deployment of data technology, has a new show on view at Bowdoin College.

NAMES

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Josh Singer, who won the Academy Award for best original screenplay for ?Spotlight,? was at the Globe with the trophy.

In a September 2015 photo taken by her sister Isabel Rose Lysiak, Hilde Kate Lysiak poses with an edition of her newspaper in Selinsgrove, Pa.

Neighbors tell 9-year-old reporter covering a murder to go ?play with dolls?

Soon after she posted her story, her Facebook page and YouTube channel were clogged with negative comments.

Miss Conduct

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Plus, siblings struggle with how to divide their late parents? possessions.

Ground Game

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What really matters in Tuesday?s results is whether a front-runner?s momentum can be stopped.

The Big Picture

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

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

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.