As convention time arrives, plenty of minefields await
Both parties have a big problem: a significant swath of the electorate seems disgusted by the presumptive nominees.
Both parties have a big problem: a significant swath of the electorate seems disgusted by the presumptive nominees.
They include proud Donald Trump supporters, party stalwarts who loathe Trump, and officials trying to keep the big tent from collapsing.
In their first joint interview, the Republicans portrayed themselves as ready to handle the country?s crises.
The East Boston Neighborhood Health Center plans to expand ? but that?s not what all residents want.
Jesse George Rausch of Enfield, Conn., hit several vehicles near Rowes Wharf on Saturday and then tried to flee, Boston police said.
The 264 employees, mostly rank-and-file workers, were targeted in a social media post, State Police said.
Adrian Walker
Participation is lagging for this year?s ?Hoop Dreams? event, and time is running short.
The median total compensation for leaders of taxpayer-supported US colleges $431,000 in 2014-15.
Gloria Lilja is facing financial ruin, after a contractor allegedly fleeced her, tore down her house, leaving her only with a shell.
There is mounting evidence that Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel absorbed extremist ideas. French authorities said.
Wire photos
Matthew Gerald, Montrell Jackson, and Brad Garafola were killed early Sunday when a gunman opened fire in Baton Rouge, La.
Gavin Eugene Long, 29, had served in Iraq and had no known ties to extremist groups.
Renée Graham
We live with the stain of this nation?s history of bloodshed on our souls. What?s shocking is that we can?t seem to get our fill of it.
??I swear to God I love this city but I wonder if this city loves me,?? Montrell Jackson wrote.
Concert review
McCartney truly is a living legend, yet he?s still playing three-hour shows with the same boyish grin from his Beatles days.
WATCH
The Patriots tight end joined the musical legend on stage during Sunday?s concert.
SENSE OF SUMMER
Chatham?s Veterans Field is just the place to spend a lazy evening on the Cape.
If Tuesday?s vote goes as expected and Chinese regulators don?t step in, little remains other than paperwork.
NICK CAFARDO | ON BASEBALL
Pomeranz, acquired by the Red Sox during the All-Star break, says he?s looking forward to taking part in a pennant race.
Police shot a 27-year-old Tyngsborough man late Saturday at an ice cream stand?s parking lot.
On this stretch of Mass. Ave., the lives of people struggling with addiction ? still using or in recovery ? are lived in public sight.
DANTE RAMOS
In the offline world, ?viral? means ?something you don?t want to catch.? That should tell us something.
spotlight
Nearly half of people killed by Massachusetts police over the last 11 years were suicidal, mentally ill, or showed clear signs of crisis.
?Spotlight? is based on the stories and the reporters behind the investigation of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.
Big picture
Methadone Mile is a stretch of Massachusetts Avenue where methadone clinics brush up against an open air drug market.
New York?s three-run fourth inning was enough to beat the Red Sox ace.
Andrea Campbell, in her first term, changed the committee?s name to the Public Safety and Criminal Justice committee.
A year ago, few imagined Trump as a headline speaker at the Republican National Convention ? let alone as its star.
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The findings were reported in the AAA Foundation?s annual Traffic Safety Culture Index.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan?s message, cloaked in the language of Islam, underscored how much the country has changed.
Doctors are also urged to get involved in reducing ?toxic stress? from violence, racism, and homophobia.
If you wanted a representative sampling of mainstream country circa now, this was the place to be.
ground game
All those ideas to spice up the week in Cleveland? They don?t appear to be happening.
Design New England
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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