Harvard follows Bowdoin?s lead on banning frats

Twenty years after Bowdoin shut down fraternities, Harvard is trying a similar feat. Did Bowdoin?s move work?

The Charles River Country Club says it has been described unfairly but ?will weather this situation.? — Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff/File

Shirley Leung

Facing sex-bias investigations, country club digs in with denials

Some of you will wonder why what happens in the men?s locker room of the private Charles River club should even be a story in the Globe.

THOMAS FARRAGHER

An icon for a love that has blossomed over 55 years

When a 16-acre plot of land in Berlin, Mass., came up for sale a dozen years ago, this couple quickly scooped it up. And then they had an idea.

Comm. Ave. Bridge construction

It?s here: The bridge chaos starts today

Here?s what you need to know about lane closures on the Pike in Boston.

The stretch of Carson Beach at the Center for Youth and Families at the Curley Community Center was empty last year in the days after Kyzr Willis?s death there. — Suzanne Kreiter/Globe staff/File

?We love you Kyzr and we will always be here?

A year after their 7-year-old son drowned off Carson Beach, Kyzr Willis?s parents still can?t believe he is gone.

Boy rescued from capsized boat near Wareham dies

The 8-year-old boy, hospitalized since Wednesday, was underwater for about 24 minutes before a commercial diver rescued him.

The Trump presidency

How the Trump-Sessions relationship evolved into an icy standoff

Although Jeff Sessions was the first high-profile politician to endorse Donald Trump, the president is all about now.

White House threatens Senate: Pass health bill now ? or else

The White House stepped up demands Sunday that the Senate repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.

Susan Collins on raucous airport greeting: ?It was just amazing?

Passengers in Bangor applauded Collins? vote against repealing the Affordable Care Act.

2017062417 T3 R8, Maine Photo by Fred J. Field The view toward Mount Katahdin and Katahdin Lake from atop Barnard Mountain in the Katahdin Woods & Waters National Monument area in northern Maine. President Obama designated this area as a national monument. The Trump administration is reviewing that decision. — Fred J. Field for The Boston Globe

A national monument in peril

Will the more than 87,000 acres of wilderness in northern Maine designated as the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument survive as a monument?

Mass. restaurants want OUI serving data eliminated

Bars and restaurants say reports from drunk drivers are unreliable. Officials say they are vital to tracking which establishments serve intoxicated drivers.

John Oliver was on break for three weeks. He made up for it Sunday

The ?Last Week Tonight? host almost seemed like he didn?t know where to start.

NICK CAFARDO | ON BASEBALL

The trade deadline is at 4 p.m. What will the Red Sox do in the final hours?

It?s in Dave Dombrowski?s DNA to do something, but he said he won?t make a trade for the sake of doing it.

COOPERSTOWN, NY - JULY 30: Jeff Bagwell gives his induction speech at Clark Sports Center during the Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony on July 30, 2017 in Cooperstown, New York. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images) — Mike Stobe/Getty Images

DAN SHAUGHNESSY

Boston-related observations from Hall of Fame weekend

Even in Cooperstown, the Red Sox are a frequent topic of conversation.

Chris Christie got in a fan?s face at the Cubs-Brewers game: ?You?re a big shot?

The New Jersey governor doesn?t seem to have much luck when it comes to attending baseball games lately.

Music Review

Persistence is rewarded at the Newport Folk Festival

From up-and-coming acts on smaller stages to Wilco?s main-stage, day-closing set, there were many gems to be found around the grounds.

Arlington church protests ouster of beloved priest

Hundreds of devastated parishioners turned out to protest a lack of transparency surrounding the firing of a beloved priest at his last Sunday service.