Three bodies found at Springfield home of man charged with kidnapping

Stewart Weldon, 40, has not been charged in connection to the deaths, but he faces armed kidnapping charges for allegedly holding a different woman captive for about a month.

The casket of Robert F. Kennedy was carried to the gravesite at Arlington National Cemetery on June 8, 1968.

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Who killed RFK? Two of his children call for a fresh investigation

Two of Robert F. Kennedy?s children are calling for a fresh investigation into their father?s assassination, opening a rift in the famous family.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/04/05/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/ryan_statehouse1_met.jpg Pension and a paycheck? State may loosen ?double dipping? rules

Some retirement officials worry it creates a generous payday for those already collecting monthly taxpayer-funded checks from pensions.

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A little news to sweeten your Friday: Today is National Doughnut Day.

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A freelance theater critic has been blacklisted by Boston-area theaters after an actor accused him of sexual assault.

Two separate overnight stabbings leave three people injured

Two people were stabbed on State Street, just a short walk from Faneuil Hall, and another person was stabbed on River Street in Mattapan.

In Hyde Park, police shoot man who fired gun at multiple people

Boston police Thursday night shot a man who had fired a gun at multiple people before turning and pointing his gun at two uniformed officers.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/05/31/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/AFP_15I525.jpg How does Trump decide his pardons? Critics say it?s based on gut feeling

The decision fit an emerging pattern of Trump pardoning conservative figures, creating an appearance of political favoritism in the exercise of a potent presidential power.

The party?s two candidates for governor ? Patrick administration budget chief Jay Gonzalez and environmental activist Robert K. Massie ? have an army of supporters ready to battle for a party endorsement on Saturday.

Democrats have a lot of energy this year. But in Mass., where do they put it?

More than one-fifth of the delegates are first-time convention-goers ? a surge not seen in years, according to veteran party leaders.

Jim Jonata was among the musicians who were moving out of the studios they had rented at EMF in Cambridge.

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?It?s such a bummer.? In Cambridge, musicians are forced out of EMF

?We were all here for the same reason,? Kenny Gray said of the ongoing artistic exodus. ?To make stuff.?

OAKLAND, CA - MAY 31: LeBron James #23 and JR Smith #5 of the Cleveland Cavaliers react as time expries in regulation against the Golden State Warriors in Game 1 of the 2018 NBA Finals at ORACLE Arena on May 31, 2018 in Oakland, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Warriors 124, Cavaliers 114

Late-game blunder, officiating may have cost Cleveland chance to steal Game 1 of NBA Finals from Golden State

LeBron James?s 51 points were not enough to keep the Warriors from taking a 1-0 series lead.

HOUSTON, TX - MAY 31: J.D. Davis #28 of the Houston Astros scores in the fourth inning as Sandy Leon #3 of the Boston Red Sox is late with the tag at Minute Maid Park on May 31, 2018 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)

ASTROS 4, RED SOX 2

Drew Pomeranz can?t get job done, Astros continue to have Red Sox? number

Pomeranz allowed four runs in five innings in the opener of a four-game set in Houston.

05/31/2018 Foxboro Ma New England Patriots player #58 Keionta Davis (cq) at teams OTA . Jonathan Wiggs /Globe Staff Reporter:Topic.

CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER

Is there no fun in Foxborough?

The Patriots? culture is a reflection of their coach ? businesslike, focused, exacting. Having fun isn?t a priority.

Nestor Ramos

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/05/31/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Walker_053018_01longfellowcost_6817x.jpg The Longfellow Bridge ? connecting people, ideas, and identities ? reopens

The walk across the Longfellow toward the city is Boston?s charm at its peak. Of course it?s named for a love poem: What?s not to love?

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/02/10/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/05112008_11busmassmover-6646999-4058-5788.jpg Boston Beer Co. pays New York nearly $1 million over labeling violation

Despite being warned in 2016, the maker of Sam Adams failed to register its drink labels with New York?s alcohol agency.

The face in the waves

Jaimee was beloved. Jaimee was struggling. And then Jaimee was gone. Her family threw everything into solving the first mystery ? who killed her. The second was so much harder. How could they, how could anyone, live on without her?

SHIRLEY LEUNG

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/05/31/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/leung-8148.jpg At biotech?s biggest showcase, the lineup is light on female speakers

Women will make up about a third of the 860 speakers at the Bio International Convention in Boston next week. There will be 25 panels with no female participants.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/05/31/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Clipboard-16485.jpg New Yorkers are looking to flee the Big Apple ? and move to Boston, study says

More than a third of New Yorkers are looking for homes outside the city ? and their leading potential destination is Boston, according to Redfin.

Ty Burr

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/05/31/BostonGlobe.com/Arts/Images/borg-review-afe6f83c-4343-11e8-ad8f-27a8c409298b.jpg A guide to on-demand treasures

Video On Demand movie recommendations to get you through the first half of summer.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/05/31/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/37fdae3a-64f2-11e8-99d2-0d678ec08c2f.jpg Here?s the full list of the 48 Sears and 15 Kmart stores closing around the US

The one-time powerhouse retailer that survived two world wars and the Great Depression has been calving off pieces of itself as it burns through money.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/05/31/BostonGlobe.com/Arts/Images/06b4e693153e4fb0a0dba0c38549c5a3-06b4e693153e4fb0a0dba0c38549c5a3-0.jpg Comic Samantha Bee apologizes after using slur to describe Ivanka Trump

White House press secretary Sarah Sanders on Thursday called Bee?s language regarding the president?s daughter ??vile and vicious.??

Love Letters: The Podcast

Love Letters Podcast

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/05/16/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/lovelettersalbum.jpg Getting over a breakup

Meredith Goldstein explores how to move on when a relationship ends.

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2013/10/16/BostonGlobe.com/Regional/Images/06252007_25tick-5985597.jpg How Mass. could disrupt Lyme disease research

Lyme disease, first recognized in Connecticut in 1977, has spread to become a full-blown public health crisis in Massachusetts.

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