Two more high-ranking officials at Massachusetts State Police retire

The retirements are the latest fallout from the controversy over how police handled the arrest of a judge?s daughter.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/03/27/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Bedford_170327_HERNANDEZ_002.jpg Another lawsuit emerges in the Aaron Hernandez legal saga

Aaron Hernandez?s daughter?s mother has filed suit against the estates of three men whom the former Patriots tight end was accused of killing.

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In the past two years, the group has been posting fliers on college campuses, including one here in Boston.

White House senior adviser Jared Kushner listens as President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with lawmakers about trade policy in the Cabinet Room at the White House on Feb. 13. MUST CREDIT: Washington Post photo by Jabin Botsford

DOJ alerted White House 2 weeks ago about issues in Kushner?s clearance

A top Justice Department official alerted the White House two weeks ago that there were ongoing issues in Jared Kushner?s security clearance.

Eric Wu caught a 25-pound bass in the Charles River this week.

Eric and Albert Wu

All about that bass: Harvard students snag 25-pound fish in Charles River

?By the end I was kneeling on the ground, totally exhausted,? one of the brothers said of fighting to reel in the large striped bass.

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MetLife, Enterprise car rentals, and Boston home security startup SimpliSafe dropped NRA deals in face of criticism following Florida shooting.

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A woman warned the FBI that Nikolas Cruz had a growing collection of guns and she worried about him ?getting into a school and just shooting the place up.?

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/02/22/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/919692550.jpg The lesson of the ?Broward Coward?

A distinctly American notion holds that real men dispatch bad men with a pull of the trigger. But this is directly at odds with how real people behave.

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A day after Trump proposed arming some teachers, Kennedy was unequivocal in rejecting the idea.

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Heat on Trump aides in Russia probe

Paul Manafort.

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Manafort faces allegation over payments to European politicians

Special counsel Rober Mueller accused Paul Manafort of secretly paying former European politicians to lobby on behalf of Ukraine.

Rick Gates left federal court Friday.

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Trump campaign aide pleads guilty, indicating cooperation

The plea by Rick Gates is a strong indication that he is planning to cooperate with special counsel Robert Mueller?s investigation.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/01/27/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/blanding012616brookline3met.jpg Former Brookline officer settles racial discrimination complaint

Estifanos Zerai-Misgun will get a $180,000 settlement, and agrees to drop all grievances with the town.

Celtics 110, Pistons 98

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Marcus Smart, in his first game after cutting his hand, had 12 points, 6 assists, and was plus-15

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/02/23/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/davis_stj_spts-17394.jpg After a third day, Red Sox still give no word on J.D. Martinez?s physical

Manager Alex Cora said, ?I?m not concerned,? as he waits for the signing to become official.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/02/20/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/AFP_WX6XT.jpg Twitter purged thousands of bot accounts - and so should you

On Tuesday night, the network flushed thousands of automated accounts ? more commonly known as ?bots.? 

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/02/23/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/iphone2.jpg Making his phone dumber was his smartest decision

Realizing his phone usage had gotten out of control, a Globe reporter made the decision to go on a smartphone diet ? with surprising results.

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The company rearranged the letters in its name in an advertisement, and if a vowel was missing, the meaning was clear.

Former president Barack Obama left the the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center on Friday.

John Tlumacki

The first rule of seeing Barack Obama in Boston is don?t talk about seeing Barack Obama in Boston

There were some strict rules in place during the former president?s appearance at a sports analytics conference hosted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Friday.

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It?s well known that attending a private university in the Northeast is expensive. But the price tag has now risen above $70,000 at some schools.

Miss Conduct

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/02/23/BostonGlobe.com/Magazine/Images/miss%20conduct-3447.jpg I?m 64. Is it fair to ask for a seat on the T?

I expect younger folks to gladly stand up on the T when someone older comes along.

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/02/23/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/24jenniferl.jpg Jennifer Lawrence admits she dropped out of middle school in ?60 Minutes? interview

The Oscar winner told interviewer Bill Whitaker that she struggled in school and ?never felt very smart.? But when she began acting, something changed.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/02/24/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/923573364.jpg Canadian snowboarder Toutant wins Big Air

Sebastien Toutant scored a 174.25 in the final to give Team Canada its 11th gold of the Pyeongchang Games.

Actress and model Abbey Lee; below as a teenager.

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Modeling?s glamour hides web of abuse

The fashion industry is built on glamour and allure, but many models, especially the very young, know it for something else: sexual exploitation and abuse.

Opinion & Ideas

Michael A. Cohen

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/02/23/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/cohen-4401.jpg Arming teachers to prevent school shootings is insane

Putting more guns in schools will lead to more accidents and more deaths.

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After struggling to treat a patient who was mentally ill, a Cambridge Health Alliance doctor has come around to them.

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Native plants: New England?s tested survivors

Working with native plants is one great way to ensure the plants in your garden will not contribute to the disastrous environmental and economic effects of invasive species.

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Capturing the moments when Olympic athletes celebrated a win or their performance at the PyeongChang Games.