City Council passes tough rules that limit Airbnb rentals

The new measure bans renters and investors from renting apartments by the night, hotel-style, on popular websites like Airbnb.

Harvard Yard

At Harvard, considerably more black students are admitted than enrolled

High-performing black high school students are applying to multiple top-tier schools and getting offers from most of them.

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Two inspectors for the US Marshals Service underwent a makeover before they took the stand Wednesday.

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A jury found the Boston Red Sox weren?t negligent in a case involving a Brookline woman injured by a foul ball at Fenway Park.

A 50-year-old man crashed his brother's Ferrari into this parked vehicle Tuesday night.

Weymouth Police Department

Man allegedly crashes his brother?s Ferrari into two parked cars in Weymouth

John Distasio, 50, told police that he lost control of the Ferrari as he was changing gears.

Talking Points

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Boston ended up losing the Summer Olympics for 2024. But now there?s a good chance we?ll land the World Cup for 2026.

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The move is expected to be the first of many attempts to buy up pieces of the entertainment world in the wake of AT&T?s decisive legal victory to buy Time Warner.

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President Trump stretched credulity at home and abroad Wednesday by declaring there is ?no longer a Nuclear Threat from North Korea.?

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??We are in a destabilizing situation,?? Jean-Yves Le Drian said of President Trump and of the erratic nature of US foreign policy.

Michael A. Cohen

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It?s hard to understand why Republicans would want to go back to this poisonous well once again.

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In Massachusetts, workers need to earn $28.64 to afford a 2-bedroom apartment. It?s even higher in the Boston area.

Gayle Griffiths Fraser recently rediscovered a ring dating to 1737.

John Tlumacki/Globe Staff

An 18th-century ring is discovered in Marblehead, and a family mystery is solved

The one-of-a-kind ring was made in memory of a Marblehead resident who died in 1737. It was found in 1949 and rediscovered this year.

MIT professor Neri Oxman

Names

MIT professor Neri Oxman may have moved on from Brad Pitt

The architect/designer who teaches at the MIT Media Lab is apparently spending time with a billionaire hedge fund manager.

Stanton, Delaware-June 30, 2018- Stan Grossfeld/ Globe Staff- Overall of long lines at Vegas Sports Betting at Delaware Park Racetrack.

STAN GROSSFELD

Legalized sports betting is already a big hit in Delaware

Delaware is the first state to take advantage of the Supreme Court ruling, and there is plenty of action.

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?This makes me sad,? the cyclist wrote. ?Do bikes riding in a bike lane on a nice wide street really bother you that much??

BEN VOLIN | ON FOOTBALL

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Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft may well be extending olive branches to Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski.

Tom Brady and Oprah Winfrey

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Tom Brady?s interview with Oprah airs this weekend

What did he say during their sit-down for ?SuperSoul Sunday??

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The adult film star claims she had a brief affair with President Trump more than a decade ago.

Globe Magazine

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A peculiarly Yankee trait of working for pleasure led to the creation of the national trail system, which is turning 50 this year.

IDEAS | THE BIG TECH ISSUE

Antitrust law never envisioned massive tech companies like Google

The US government used to break up monopolies. Now it lets them flourish. A new movement, alarmed by today?s tech giants, wants to bring antitrust law back to life.

STAT

Topless women with company logos painted on their bodies danced at unofficial party during BIO convention

?Objectifying women ? in this case, even physically branding them with sponsorship of companies in our industry ? it just felt so wrong,? one attendee said.

Boston Public Library has a new website. From left to right, Scot Colford, online and web services manager; David Leonard, president of the Boston Public Library; and Dhruti Bhagat, web services librarian.

No longer overdue: Boston Public Library rolls out shiny new website

The new site emphasizes simplicity and ease of access ? important goals for a site that received 9.8 million visits in 2017.

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Antarctica?s ice sheet is melting at rapidly increasing rate, now pouring more than 200 billion tons of ice into the ocean annually.

What are your tips for doing New England like a local?

We want talk about what REAL Bostonians do in the summer, not what guidebooks tell tourists to do.

The Brewer Fountain in 1928.

City?s iconic Brewer Fountain in the Common turns 150 years old

The city is throwing a celebration ? complete with poetry, live music, and free food truck snacks.

Love Letters

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After his infidelity, she just wants to move on and be happy.

Opinion & Ideas

EDITORIAL

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One thing is clear: President Trump has altered the nature of the US relationship with North Korea.

Globe event

Seattle?s mayor talks growing pains that offer some lessons for Boston

Seattle mayor Jenny Durkan spoke at a Globe event on how innovation is shaping our world, and she?s in high demand among the hundreds of mayors gathered in Boston.

Love Letters: The Podcast

Love Letters Podcast

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

Listen:   Apple Podcasts   |   Stitcher   |   RadioPublic

 

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.

Real Estate

Recent home sales in Boston and Cambridge (June 13)

ALLSTON: 42-44 Hano St.; Two-family Row-End, built in 1890, 1,942 square feet, 10 rooms, 6 bedrooms, 2 baths, on 1,534-square-foot lot.