Boston mayor urges witnesses to shootings to come forward

Five people were shot in separate shootings overnight in Boston. At least two of the victims were in critical condition.

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President Trump said he is undertaking a ?mission of peace? as he heads for Singapore and Tuesday?s meeting, although he added that it is ??unknown territory in the truest sense.??

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President Trump joked with Canada?s Justin Trudeau and Emmanuel Macron of France, although fundamental differences remained clear.

Boston-06/10/2017- The annual Pride Parade made it's way through Boston streets as Boston Mayor Marty Walsh salutes the spectators on Beacon Street./The Boston Globe(metro)

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Mayors to march with Walsh in Boston Pride Parade

The parade will step off at noon from Copley Square and end at City Hall Plaza after passing through the Back Bay and South End neighborhoods.

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Legislators said they intended to fix the Valor Act so it could no longer be applied to crimes against individuals. But the legislative session is drawing to a close on July 31 with no resolution in sight.

Governor Charlie Baker said his vision for the MBTA is ?making it reliable and dependable enough so somebody would get out of their car and take it.?

Baker says he does have a vision for the T: ?Making it work?

Speaking on WBUR, Governor Charlie Baker pushed back on questions that he hasn?t looked beyond the nuts and bolts of the beleaguered MBTA.

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From a career in law enforcement, Andrea Cabral will now run a cannabis firm that promises to hire ex-offenders.

Mandatory Credit: Photo by YURI GRIPAS/POOL/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock (9704899z) Donald J. Trump and Melania Trump President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump visit Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, Usa - 06 Jun 2018 US President Donald J. Trump is joined by and First Lady Melania Trump as he speaks at 2018 Hurricane Briefing at the Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters, in Washington, DC, USA, 06 June 2018.

Trump says a ?big operation? kept first lady from G-7

President Trump revealed new details on Friday about the closely guarded medical condition of Melania Trump.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/08/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/FBIsurveillancephotos_19salemme_04_art-16445-16767.jpg ?Cadillac Frank? Salemme?s lawyer asks gangster witness: Isn?t that you in the picture?

Francis Salemme?s lawyer flashed an old family photograph in a bid to shatter the credibility of the government?s star witness, Stephen ?The Rifleman? Flemmi.

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Springfield police shed more light Friday on why they did not return to Stewart Weldon?s home until two-and-a-half days after they arrested him.

Belmont Stakes hopeful Gronkowski gallops around the track at Belmont Park, Wednesday, June 6, 2018, in Elmont, N.Y. Gronkowski is one of 10 horses racing in the 150th running of the Belmont Stakes horse race on Saturday. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

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NORA PRINCIOTTI

With two Gronkowskis on hand, the Belmont should be quite a ride

The Patriots star finally meets his namesake horse at the New York track, where a Triple Crown is on the line.

Commentary

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Although I read ?Kitchen Confidential? a long time ago, several lessons from the book shaped the way I approach eating and fine dining to this day.

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Bourdain?s death brings into focus the brutalizing disconnect between the supposed glamour of restaurant life and the despair that often simmers beneath the surface: long hours, easy access to drugs and alcohol, the constant pressure to succeed.

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Boston is among several cities seeking the Amazon project, and that competition helped put Seattle mayor Jenny Durkan in high demand among the hundreds of mayors gathered in Boston.

Boston Globe columnist Shirley Leung (left) moderated a panel on disruptive technologies that featured Northeastern University president Joseph Aoun, Wayfair chief executive Niraj Shah, edX founder Anant Agarwal, and Framingham Mayor Yvonne Spicer.

To keep up with automation, train workers from early age, panelists say

Computers will keep getting smarter. And so must US workers, if they want to hang onto their jobs, speakers at a Globe-sponsored panel said Friday.

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JUNE 06: Clay Buchholz #32 of the Arizona Diamondbacks pitches against the San Francisco Giants in the first inning at AT&T Park on June 6, 2018 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

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Clay Buchholz, staff savior? The Diamondbacks think so

The former Red Sox righthander is off to a good start in Arizona as he tries to resurrect his career.

Romania's Simona Halep holds the trophy as she celebrates wining the final match of the French Open tennis tournament against Sloane Stephens of the U.S. in three sets 3-6, 6-4, 6-1, at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France, Saturday, June 9, 2018. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Simona Halep beats Sloane Stephens to win the French Open

For Halep, who earned a 3-6, 6-4, 6-1 victory, it is her first Grand Slam title.

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Gary Washburn | On basketball

No mystery that Warriors are NBA?s best ? only where LeBron goes next

The Warriors will return to the Bay Area on Saturday as champions, as if there were any doubt when this series began.

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Read Julian Edelman?s apology: ?I don?t know what happened?

Julian Edelman posted an apology to Instagram on Friday after he violated the NFL?s policy on performance-enhancing substances.

Dinner with Cupid

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Will her disdain for his craft beer hobby make this date fall flat?

Globe event

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A Boston Globe event on how technology and the tech economy are reshaping our world.

Love Letters: The Podcast

Love Letters Podcast

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

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Editorial

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/08/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/CALIF_BRIDGE_SUICIDES_6-16703.JPG Sobering news on spiking suicide rates reveal a public health crisis that cannot be ignored

Suicide rates spiked significantly in 44 states between 1999 and 2016, with significant increases in Massachusetts, Vermont, and New Hampshire.

Newsletters

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Our new weekly summer newsletter, ?Eat. Drink. Eat some more,? gives you 15 weeks of recipes and restaurant tips. Find out more.

Special reports

Craig F. Walker/Globe Staff

The face in the waves

Jaimee was beloved. Jaimee was struggling. 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 live on without her?

STAT

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The nation?s largest physicians group could soon join in the chorus calling to expand access to birth control.

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