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A Harvard professor now concedes a tiny swatch of papyrus is probably a forgery.
E-mails suggest city official sought union hiringsThe e-mails released Friday provide the most explicit evidence from the city that a tourism official requested jobs for organized labor.
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After three centuries, precious guitar finally visits the doctorIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum conservators use high-tech medicine ? an endoscopy and CT scan ? to diagnose a centuries-old instrument.
Can the Vermont senator?s movement survive the move from stadiums to wood-paneled congressional hearing rooms?
The story behind the election?s best bumper stickerTweeted by Chris Rock, the satiric bumper sticker is bipartisan, albeit in a depressing way.
These Republican delegates are convinced that Trump is an insufficiently conservative candidate.
Preventing Zika: Boston health officials target pregnant women?Zika kits? will be handed out to pregnant women who are likely to travel to countries where the virus has been reported.
?At least a million gallons of contaminated water went into the stream,? said the executive director of the watershed association.
Bud Collins memorial service a celebration of his extraordinary lifeThe former Globe sportswriter was remembered by the stars of the tennis world he covered so elegantly.
The boy?s mother, who was a passenger, and the driver are facing child endangerment and drug charges.
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The British will decide this week whether to quit the European Union after 43 years. The vote is too close to call. The stakes are enormous.
Why the Paraclete Center in South Boston changed its nameThe Paraclete Center has been renamed in honor of its longtime supporter, Paul F. McDevitt.
The entire show will be filmed as part of the process, but ?use of the footage in its entirety or otherwise has yet to be determined.?
Probation officer allegedly gave woman gun for sexPolice allegedly later found the same handgun while investigating a suspected drug dealer.
Surgeon General visits Boston clinic on opioid epidemic tour United States Surgeon General Vivek Murthy visited what some locals call ?the worst intersection in Boston.?
In N.H., ?Buy a car, get an AR? People who buy a used vehicle can get an AR-15 semi-automatic rifle for free, courtesy of a New Hampshire car dealership.
Boston firefighters remember nine who died fighting Hotel Vendome blazeFamily members and fire department officials gathered to acknowledge the 44th anniversary of the deadly fire.
Bulger?s ?psycho killer? ring draws early $325 bidThe court-ordered auction of the personal effects of notorious Boston gangster James ?Whitey?? Bulger is drawing some interest.
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On the Job
Scott Pace, a former software developer, is devoted to teaching the next generation.
names
Affleck makes fun of ?Armageddon??Armageddon,? director Michael Bay?s 1998 scifi disaster thriller, made a bundle of dough at the box office despite receiving generally bad reviews.
Mariners 8, Red Sox 4
Mariners make quick work of SoxThe first three pitches thrown by Red Sox starter Roenis Elias resulted in a single and a home run.
Music Review
The Cure delivers a three-hour epic for faithful fans at Agganis ArenaThe Cure proved its consistency and staying power at Agganis Arena, playing a 16-song set plus 15 more selections across four encores.
Opinion
The US has been pummeled by gun violence. One class of gun, the AR-15 style, has largely made it possible. We can make it stop.
STAT, a national publication from Boston Globe Media Partners, covers health, medicine, and life sciences.
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People from around the world are grieving the victims of the Orlando nightclub massacre.
Roenis Elias is on the mound for the Red Sox as they open up a three-game series against Seattle.
The tony Commonwealth School has filed a $2 million federal lawsuit against a Springfield academy for underprivileged students.
The Vermont Senator, however, did not concede the race or refer to Hillary Clinton as the likely nominee.
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History buffs can experience classic automobiles up close this weekend at the Collings Foundation.
Suspect Thomas Mair was a supporter of an American white supremacist organization, records show.
?This is really significant because the whole makeup at Logan is going to change,? said one expert.
?Finding Dory? soars ? or swims, as the case might be.
Sixth Gear Cask & Kitchen is where the water is poured from laboratory flasks and S?mores-flavored popcorn replaces a bread basket.
Ground Game
Could Donald Trump end the stalemate on gun legislation?In a tweet, Trump said that he would meet with the NRA to figure out how to ban gun sales to those on the no-fly or terrorist watch list.
Private schools, painful secretsMore 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.
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
?This is home?Keith Leblanc and Kelly Monnahan create a haven for themselves, family, and friends in the piney hills of outer Cape Cod.
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You can finally see ?Hamilton?. . . kind of. A documentary will air on PBS.
Boston Globe editorial -- gun control -- ban assault weapons
?Hamilton,? hit musical, meets Burr, writer
Is ?The Gospel of Jesus?s Wife? a fake?
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