Wynn Resorts in preliminary talks with MGM to sell Everett casino

MGM is currently building a $960 million casino in Springfield, scheduled to open this fall, and would likely have to sell that property if it buys the Wynn casino.

Police officer shot in Barnstable while serving warrant; suspect in custody

A police officer was shot in Barnstable during the service of a warrant Thursday afternoon, according to a State Police spokesman.

?You are hurting real people?

Senator Elizabeth Warren excoriated the controversial head of the consumer watchdog agency she helped create.

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James Comey called President Trump?s leadership of the country ?ego driven and about personal loyalty.?

US Secretary of State nominee Mike Pompeo testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Thursday.

Pompeo says he wouldn?t resign if Trump fires Mueller

Mike Pompeo, nominee for secretary of state, dodged repeatedly when Democrats tried to pin him down on President Trump?s handling of the Russia investigation.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/01/25/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/ryan_bustour4_met.jpg Joe Kennedy to headline N.H. event favored by potential presidents

The Grover Cleveland dinner is traditionally considered a testing ground for those possibly seeking the Oval Office.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/03/05/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/RinaldiUmass03.jpg UMass president defends purchase of Mount Ida College

After days of scrutiny and criticism, UMass President Marty Meehan defended its decision to acquire struggling Mount Ida College in Newton.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/04/06/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Walker_040618_07mountida_0278x.jpg Could Mount Ida College have stayed open?

Before financially strapped Mount Ida College struck a deal with UMass Amherst, the college rejected an offer from nearby Lasell College.

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Very soon, or not so soon? A brief list of what to expect. Maybe

President Trump said a US attack on Syria could happen ?very soon or not so soon at all.? Here?s a list of some other things that are coming soon and some that are coming less soon.

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Fire officials still don?t know what caused a ladder of a Boston fire truck to malfunction Wednesday night.

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Nike Oregon Project coach Alberto Salazar (left) watched as Galen Rupp compete in the Men's 10,000 meter run during day one of the 2015 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships at Hayward Field in 2015.

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As coach Alberto Salazar faces doping allegations, shadow is cast over two of his elite marathoners

Authorities are investigating allegations of performance-enhancing drug-use in Salazar?s training program, which has entered two elite runners ? Galen Rupp and Jordan Hasay ? in the Boston Marathon.

A woman pays her respects at a makeshift memorial to the victims of last week?s fatal bus crash near Tisdale, Saskatchewan.

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Patriots owner sends flowers to family of Humboldt bus crash victim

Various websites are reporting that Robert Kraft sent flowers to the family of Tyler Bieber, a broadcaster for the Humboldt Broncos.

Capital Source

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Students from Somerville High School and other area schools orchestrated an old-fashioned phonebank blitz to push a gun-control bill Wednesday.

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/04/12/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/davis_brawl2_spts.jpg This time around, the Red Sox sought baseball justice the right way

Unlike last year?s botched response to Manny Machado?s questionable slide, the Red Sox handled a similar situation Wednesday well.

Yvonne Abraham

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/04/12/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/10132011_13gforce1-8066787.jpg Tom Ashbrook?s apology not good enough

The op-ed by the former WBUR radio host is not nearly enough for the men and women who summoned the courage to join the complaint against their former boss.

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Model Janice Dickinson told a jury the rape happened after the comedian gave her a pill he claimed would ease her menstrual cramps but instead left her immobilized.

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/02/08/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/ryanwynnsign4_met.jpg Betting on a casino?s future

The short-term goal: to beautify this shabby stretch. The long-term objective: to develop a full-fledged entertainment district, with more hotels and restaurants.

Steve Jaynes helped his wife position the cap.

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?Cool caps? are helping cancer patients keep their hair through chemo ? for a high price

Some hospitals that primarily serve low-income patients have decided not to even offer ?scalp cooling? therapy, saying it?s beyond most patients? reach.

NASA-funded satellite TESS is ready to launch Monday, planning to capture thousands of images of planets outside our solar system.

MIT satellite is off to search for planets outside our solar system

The satellite?s two-year mission is to look for exoplanets, particularly those that might be able to support life.

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A false report of a tiger in the streets of New York has caused a social media frenzy.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/04/12/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Rex_CEO_of_Facebook_Mark_Zuckerberg_9624818BI.jpg A congressman asked Mark Zuckerberg if ?Facemash? was still up and running

It?s not.

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Globe theater critic Don Aucoin appraises new stage adaptations aimed at young theatergoers and their parents.

Dinner with Cupid

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Will a disagreement about a hallowed movie franchise throw them off course?

Debuting Love Letters: The Podcast

LATEST EPISODE

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/04/10/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/17169_LL_Podcast_HP_Episode_4_Tease[1]-7368-U849351311183S--90x90@BostonGlobe.com.jpg The Love Letters podcast: Ditch the ex?s T-shirt, or wear it?

After a breakup, is it better to hold onto relics from the relationship, or to dump them?

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SCOT LEHIGH

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/04/12/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/Scot_Lehigh_150px-3953.jpg The risk Trump would take in firing Mueller

So what would happen if Donald Trump fired Robert Mueller?

A new chapter in the story of a terrier who found adventure in Milton

One day, in the friendly little town of Milton, a mysterious visitor arrived out of the blue. No one could say where, exactly, the little dog had come from. But before long, they began spotting it all over town . . .

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lays a wreath during a ceremony marking the annual Holocaust Remembrance Day at Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem, Thursday, April 12, 2018. The somber day is the national memorial for the 6 million Jews killed by Nazi Germany and its collaborators in World War Two. (Debbie Hill/Pool via AP)

Sirens wail as Israel stands still for Holocaust remembrance

Israelis stood still on Thursday for a nationwide moment of silence in remembrance of the 6 million Jewish victims of the Holocaust, as a two-minute siren wailed across the country and the nation paid respects to those systematically killed by Nazi Germany and its collaborators in World War II.

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As the spring house hunt gets underway and National College Decision Day nears, thoughts are turning to campus housing.

The Big Picture

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The Big Picture

Globe staff photos of the month, March 2018

Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers in March: Multiple nor?easters, St. Patrick?s Day, and protesting gun violence.

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