Officials said domestic violence led a man to fatally shoot his wife, her son, and a neighbor, and injure another man. The shooter was killed by deputies.
Advocates see a chance to raise Mass. alcohol tax As lawmakers debate marijuana taxes, public health advocates say the state also needs to consider higher taxes on alcohol.
DeLeo suspends pot negotiations until budget plan is approved The statement by House Speaker Robert DeLeo drew a retort from Senate President Stanley Rosenberg, who said talks on both fronts could continue.
US vows tougher action on North Korea The United States pushed to impose tougher sanctions against North Korea after that nation?s missile test.
Ground Game
N. Korea is a big test for Trump?s star-spangled Cabinet The president has filled his circle of advisers with generals and other military figures, the last group of advisers he takes seriously.
Scalise is readmitted to hospital ICU on fears of infection Representative Steve Scalise was wounded by a gunman last month and was readmitted to an intensive care unit Wednesday.
The GOP tried to troll Hillary Clinton on Twitter. She fought back The official account for the Republican Party tried to make an example out of Hillary Clinton. But she wasn?t having it.
People were mixed about the portrayal of the president at the Dreamland Wax Museum, which opens soon.
Window guards are essential to protect children from falls, advocates say The death of a 5-year-old Brookline girl after a fall from a fourth-floor window is a tragic reminder of the importance of window safety measures.
Decision due Friday on fund to pay health care for ALS patients The Pete Frates Home Health Initiative is close to helping an ALS patient, and Frates himself has not been ruled out as a recipient.
Associated Press
The merger between the high-end grocer and the online juggernaut is poised to shift how we shop for groceries. Will it also change the way we feel about shopping for food?
Celtics discussing trades to open salary cap space A sign-and-trade involving Gordon Hayward and the Jazz is one option, ESPN reported.
CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER
Celtics can light up that offseason victory cigar There was just one way they could come out winners ? and they made their shot count with Hayward.
CHAD FINN
Give Danny Ainge his due for a remarkably swift rebuild His retooling of the Celtics in just four years ? without having to tank ? should silence the critics.
A lobsterman accidentally caught a great white shark off Rockport Tuesday ?Cisco,? who was tagged last year off Nantucket, was released as soon as the fishermen saw the ocean predator had a transponder affixed to its dorsal fin.
Some communities are seeing a renewed interest in single-gender Catholic education, even as schools like Boston College High School struggle.
Authorities said the owners of Hobby Lobby smuggled ancient artifacts into the US in boxes that were falsely labeled.
television review
?Tour de Pharmacy? is a mockumentary about rampant doping in the Tour de France during the 1982 race. The never-ending jokes are profane, obvious, and tasteless. Yeah, I loved it.
A documentary on the History channel explores a theory that Earhart crash-landed in the Marshall Islands and was held prisoner by the Japanese.
Some thought NPR tweeted ?propaganda.? It was the Declaration of Independence NPR marked the Fourth of July by tweeting the entire declaration, but it seems some Twitter users didn?t recognize what they were reading.
A mess was left behind after celebrations in Mattapan, Roxbury, and West Roxbury, according to complaints lodged online Wednesday.
Home from HGTV?s ?Fixer Upper? on the market for nearly $1 million In 2015, Jessie and Cameron Bell bought and renovated a home on ?Fixer Upper? for $131,000. Now, they?re looking to sell it for $950,000.
Globe/Staff Photographer Jonathan Wiggs
FOOD
Two dozen pizza vendors ? some from Italy ? will set up shop at City Hall Plaza this weekend for a festival honoring all aspects of the craft.
Love Letters
Talking on the phone was fun, but they had no chemistry in person. Now he?s dating and she feels possessive.
Have an investigative news tip? Do you know about wrongdoing that needs to be exposed? Call the Globe Spotlight team: 617-929-7483 or [email protected].
Opinion | Jeffrey D. Sachs
A warning on the eve of the G-20 summit We are at a moment when a few individuals are playing an outsized role to our mutual peril.
Fifty-nine years of stories from one address With an eye toward the future, the Boston Globe said goodbye to its longtime Dorchester home this week.
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Cap space is needed to accommodate Hayward?s four-year, $128 million deal. Is Jae Crowder trade bait?
In their efforts to help refugees, well-meaning residents and local politicians have come up against the city?s high cost of living and the limitations of local government.
The 1948 Colonial-style house that architect Andrea Zaff and her husband, Pierre Azoulay, purchased in 2010 was modest, and they liked it that way.
Trump returns to Europe after a shaky first trip to the continent in May and signs of unhappiness around the globe with the start of his presidency.
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