T may pay millions more to commuter rail operator

The MBTA could pay at least $15 million more annually for better maintaining trains and running a new schedule.

Police tape surrounds the Berrien County Courthouse on Monday, July 11, 2016 in St. Joseph, Mich. Two bailiffs were fatally shot Monday inside the courthouse before officers killed the gunman, a sheriff said. (Chelsea Purgahn/Kalamazoo Gazette via AP)

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Two bailiffs killed in Michigan courthouse shooting

A deputy sheriff was also injured in the shooting Monday afternoon, and the suspect was fatally shot.

The police are asking for the public?s help in identifying the passenger and driver of the van.

Police searching for 2 suspicious men in Bridgewater

Police said a 19-year-old woman said she ran away after two men pulled up in a van where she was walking.

Attorney General Maura Healey gave a high five to Ella Lemay, whose brother, Jacob is transgender.

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Hugs and high-fives as advocates celebrate transgender bill

More than 100 advocates celebrated the new law, which will allow people to use facilities that match their gender identities.

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Lawmakers acknowledged they are squeezed by the clock when it comes to addressing six big issues in Massachusetts.

Dallas shooting

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??This wasn?t an ethical dilemma for me,?? the Dallas police chief said of using a robot-delivered bomb to kill the suspect.

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Dallas police have released additional details about the technology it used to end the standoff.

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A 16-year-old is facing prosecution as an adult in the death of a woman whose body was found in a garage last month.

FILE - In this July 6, 2016 file photo, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks in Cincinnati. Trumpâ??s health care plan would make 18 million people uninsured, but also lower premiums significantly for policies purchased directly by consumers, said an independent study out Thursday, July 7, 2016. The new policies would generally be stingier than whatâ??s sold now. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Trump?s not getting much love from Wharton campus

More than 2,000 students, alumni, and faculty of the business school have signed an open letter denouncing the presumptive GOP nominee.

Mary Baker, 18, was ready to capture a Slowpoke that appeared in the Boston Public Garden while playing the Pokémon Go mobile app.

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Hiawatha Bray | Tech Lab

Here?s what you need to know about Pokémon Go

In Pokémon Go, players wander the neighborhood, smartphone in hand, looking for marked locations and hidden creatures to capture.

Mary Baker, 18, and Andrew Bissel, 19, played Pokémon Go under a tree in the Boston Public Garden.

DANTE RAMOS

Pokémon Go makes augmented reality great again

Pokémon Go speaks to the potential of augmented reality ? the use of smartphones to deepen the experience of moving about in the real world.

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The Aerosmith guitarist is in stable condition in a New York hospital after falling ill during a performance with the Hollywood Vampires Sunday.

Liv Tyler.

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Steven Tyler has a new granddaughter

The Aerosmith frontman?s daughter, Liv Tyler, posted an Instagram pic of her newborn daughter, Lula Rose Gardner.

River Gods on a typical Friday night.

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Cambridge bar River Gods has closed

Owner Jackie Linnane announced Monday that the bar was ?unsuccessful in renewing? its lease and is now permanently shuttered.

findings

When the pressure?s on, try a little positive self-talk

Telling yourself ?I can do better? can actually make you do better during such moments, according to a recent study.

06/21/16: Boston, MA: Both the Red Sox Xander Bogaerts and at least one fan in the stands thought the bottom of the sixth inning shot he had just hit to deep center field was gone, but White Sox CF J.B. Shuck made a nice running catch near the 420 foot marker for the out. The Boston Red Sox hosted the Chicago White Sox in a regular season MLB baseball game at Fenway Park. (Globe Staff Photo/Jim Davis) section:sports topic: Red Sox-White Sox

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PETER ABRAHAM

Stardom hasn?t changed Xander Bogaerts

The Red Sox? All-Star shortstop remains hungry, humble, and, in his words, ?boring.?

ALEX SPEIER

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What Ortiz continues to do is not merely impressive but outlandish.

Samia El-Moslimany and her mother are being sued in the US for defamation.

A woman scorned, or is she telling the truth?

Samia El-Moslimany claims her husband and a Harvard scholar had an affair. What happened next has been litigated from Saudi Arabia to Boston.

This blanket, which once belonged to former Massachusetts governor Eben Draper, sold at auction for $39,360.

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Former governor?s ceremonial blanket sold at auction

Can you guess how much a souvenir blanket that once belonged to Mass. Governor Eben Draper sold for?

spotlight

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Nearly half of people killed by Massachusetts police over the last 11 years were suicidal, mentally ill, or showed clear signs of crisis.

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ALEX BEAM

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The next time you are in a public place, look around you and consider: These are the last people on earth who are going to die.

Globe investigations

The Desperate and the Dead

The state?s closure of psychiatric hospitals has had unintended consequences.

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.

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