?We?ve reached a milestone,? Clinton says

Hillary Clinton claimed her spot as the presumptive Democratic nominee in a speech that she?s been wanting to give for nearly a decade.

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton acknowledges celebratory cheers from the crowd during her primary night event at the Duggal Greenhouse, Brooklyn Navy Yard, June 7, 2016 in New York. Hillary Clinton hailed a historical

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Four ways Clinton can get Sanders supporters on her side

Hillary Clinton is the presumptive nominee, but she faces one more great task: Convincing Bernie Sanders supporters to join her.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/06/07/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/davidmcnewafp.jpg Results from Tuesday?s primary races

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have each captured the required number of delegates needed to clinch their party?s nominations.

Donald Trump addressed supporters following Tuesday?s elections in Briarcliff Manor, N.Y.

Many in GOP are now running away from their nominee

It made for a striking contrast with the Democrats ? one that is giving Republicans more cause to worry about their chances in November.

At least 5 dead after truck hits bicyclists in Michigan

At least five people were killed after the driver of a pickup truck plowed into a group of bicyclists along a street in western Michigan.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/06/08/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/lee_weld3_met.jpg Weld says Libertarians appeal to Sanders fans, anti-Trump Republicans

The former Mass. governor also said he would back a state ballot question this fall legalizing the recreational use of marijuana.

Walsh plans school closures, parents? group says

The group released 30 pages of internal city documents obtained through a public records request.

Suspect in Cambridge dismemberment case was schizophrenic

Court documents show new details about the events leading up to the killing of 26-year-old Jonathan Camilien in Cambridge.

New England Patriots defensive lineman Joe Vellano (70) and tight end Martellus Bennett (83) walk off the field following an NFL football practice Thursday, May 26, 2016, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

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Martellus Bennett brings his engaging act to Foxborough

The unconventional new Patriots tight end is as apt to quote Dr. Seuss as he is Bill Belichick.

Shirley Leung

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2013/10/18/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/leung_20131018.jpg 20 male lawyers appeared for Redstone hearing, and the judge was not impressed

Nearly two dozen lawyers appeared at a Canton hearing on a lawsuit challenging control of Sumner Redstone?s $40 billion empire. Only two were women.

Names

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/06/07/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/GettyImages-538517316CROP.jpg Meryl Streep?s latest acting challenge? Donald Trump.

The famed actress wore orange makeup and had her hair teased into a pompadour.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute alleges that a student who was raped in 2012 is partially to blame for the crime.

WPI president defends college on rape case

?WPI has never and would never blame a victim for being raped,? Laurie Leshin wrote to the school community.

Lynnfield police seek witnesses to shooting at mansion party

The Randolph man who died was left for dead by guests who fled the property, taunting police as they departed.

Survey shows colleges with most reports of sexual assaults

Nearly 100 colleges and universities had at least 10 reports of rape on their main campuses in 2014.

obituary

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/06/08/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/200_phyllis_curtin.jpg Phyllis Curtin, opera soprano and former BU dean, dies at 94

Ms. Curtin was a radiant force on stages around the world, but she most profoundly influenced opera through her teaching.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/06/06/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/2000.51bAA.jpg A cat craze at Worcester Art Museum

The ?Meow? exhibition at the Worcester Art Museum draws in the community through cat-related art.

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Nonprofits facing same challenges as for-profit sector

With limited resources and growing community demands, nonprofits need to start thinking more like businesses.

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EDITORIAL

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/06/07/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Advance/Images/0608clint2.jpg Hillary Clinton makes history

Hillary Clinton?s nomination will be a historic milestone, worthy of celebration in its own right.

Ground Game

ground game

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/06/07/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/538428388.jpg Clinton?s milestone isn?t welcome news for either camp

Hillary Clinton?s and Bernie Sanders? campaigns have their own reasons to pooh-pooh her becoming the presumptive nominee.

Globe investigations

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/05/09/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/spotlight9090-10654.jpg Private schools, painful secrets

More than 200 victims. At least 90 legal claims. At least 67 private schools in New England. This is the story of hundreds of students sexually abused by staffers, and emerging from decades of silence today.

The story behind 'Spotlight'

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/11/18/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/spotlight-9497.jpg Boston Globe coverage and the movie ?Spotlight?

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

Design New England

Design New England

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/06/06/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/low_res.png ?This is home?

Keith Leblanc and Kelly Monnahan create a haven for themselves, family, and friends in the piney hills of outer Cape Cod.