Trump wants to make foreign arms sales easier

The United States exports more weapons than any other country.

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President Trump has proposed changing the federal rules and allowing US manufacturers to sell large batches of firearms to foreign countries without consulting the legislative branch.

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Democratic lawmakers said they weren?t convinced the Trump administration had any real plan to reunite immigrant children separated from their parents.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/23/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/982054632.jpg On Texas border, despite what Trump says, some see no crisis

Federal data and witnesses in places like Brownsville, Texas, suggest the immigration crisis that President Trump has cited is actually no crisis at all.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/06/30/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/04249514.jpg In Maine and N.H., border patrol checkpoints

For 11 hours on Wednesday, drivers who wanted to travel through a remote stretch of northern Maine were asked a simple question: Where were you born?

Lilian Calderon is one of the people suing the Trump administration and the Department of Homeland Security over the arrests of immigrants who showed up for hearings at government offices.

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Mass. ICE agents to reinstate in-office arrests

The practice of arresting undocumented immigrants in government offices was halted by the former acting director of Boston?s ICE field office. The new acting director is reversing this decision.

White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders gestures while speaking to the media during the daily briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, Monday, June 18, 2018. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Sarah Sanders says she was told to leave Virginia restaurant

White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders acknowledged Saturday in a tweet that she was booted from a Virginia restaurant Friday night because she works for President Trump.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/01/12/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/PlusTommyChang.jpg Tommy Chang?s relationship with community never clicked, observers say

For Superintendent Tommy Chang, a failure at community-building stymied efforts to improve Boston?s public schools, education experts and city officials said.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/23/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Clipboard-17385.jpg New Hampshire authorities investigating apparent murder-suicide

Denis Bisson was found in Rumford, Maine, after authorities put out a warrant for his arrest on second-degree murder charges.

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Monsignor Carlo Capella was sentenced him to five years in prison for possessing and sharing pornography.

Yvonne Abraham

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/23/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/abraham-17354.jpg The MBTA isn?t making any friends with parking fee hikes

Parking fees at many MBTA stations will go up, even as service is persistently questionable.

A state trooper drove out from Emergency Response Station 10 in a Charlestown industrial park.

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Records reveal trooper posts that are overtime all the time

These Emergency Response posts, tucked in trailers or nondescript government buildings, are staffed purely on an overtime basis.

MARINERS 7, RED SOX 2

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/24/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/tlumacki_redsoxvsseattle_sports253.jpg Mike Leake, Mariners quiet down Red Sox bats

A day after exploding for 14 runs against the Mariners, the Red Sox were blanked by Leake for eight innings before scoring twice in the ninth.

Alex Speier

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/23/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/Chin062218RedSox-Mariners_Spt24.jpg What if the Red Sox hadn?t signed J.D. Martinez?

Martinez has been far superior to the alternatives available to the Red Sox during the last offseason.

Sean P. Murphy | The Fine Print

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/22/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/Walker_062118_25consumer_15753x.jpg Ripped off by phantom rentals on Craigslist

For almost a year, a parade of would-be vacationers has arrived at the front door of a lovely two-family house in Provincetown.

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Saturday night could see rain, and Sunday is expected to have an increasing chance of thunderstorms.

CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER

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The Celtics upgraded with a young center and they kept their considerable assets.

GARY WASHBURN | SUNDAY BASKETBALL NOTES

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/23/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/980768452.jpg The 76ers improved, but so did a lot of NBA teams

?Teams are making more sound decisions with the players they bring in.

TARA SULLIVAN

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/22/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/tlumacki_patriotsHarveyLangiandhiswifeCassidy_sports146-20266-kysG--90x90@BostonGlobe.com.jpg After a horrific accident, Patriot Harvey Langi and his wife made it all the way back

Eight months ago, they nearly lost everything at a Foxborough intersection; now they have a special appreciation for life.

New York Yankees left fielder Giancarlo Stanton, left, center fielder Clint Frazier and right fielder Aaron Judge, right, celebrate after the Yankees defeated the Seattle Mariners 4-3 in a baseball game Thursday, June 21, 2018, at Yankee Stadium in New York. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

NICK CAFARDO | SUNDAY BASEBALL NOTES

One edge the Yankees have over the Red Sox? The means to improve their roster

New York has top prospects it can trade or promote. Boston doesn?t.

At World?s End, a peninsula in Hingham 15 miles south of Boston, wooded trails mingle with a beautiful harbor view.

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parks of summer

At World?s End in Hingham, wooded trails mingle with harbor view

One of the first things you notice as you enter World?s End is its rich smell, a refreshing mix of ocean water and the earthiness of red cedar trees.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/23/BostonGlobe.com/ReceivedContent/Images/ErnieRichards.jpg Ernie Richards, 78, coach whose teams won three high school Super Bowls

Mr. Richards?s head coaching career spanned more than 30 years and included more than 200 wins.

Opinion | Stephen Kinzer

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Even without political independence, sovereignty activists can achieve much. They already have.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/23/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/ddf7d583e60f4a2ebb875a1313216c51-ddf7d583e60f4a2ebb875a1313216c51-0.jpg Warren tells Nevada Democrats the ?soul of our country is at stake?

Senator Elizabeth Warren told Nevada Democrats Saturday they will play a pivotal role in November?s midterm elections.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/24/BostonGlobe.com/Arts/Images/a475ca01ac24421aa6c65b21e3520cde-a475ca01ac24421aa6c65b21e3520cde-0.jpg ?Game of Thrones? co-stars Kit Harington, Rose Leslie wed

Former ?Game of Thrones? co-stars Kit Harington and Rose Leslie married Saturday with a church service and a celebration at the bride?s ancestral castle in Scotland.

Opinion & Ideas

EDITORIAL

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/22/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/091fde5a-bfa4-481b-bfd3-e306cc3b528d.jpg A big ?womp, womp? for Corey Lewandowski

The shallow, callous career of Trump?s former campaign manager.

Special reports

IDEAS | THE BIG TECH ISSUE

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/14/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Advance/Images/hero-scharf.jpg Why Facebook and Google should pay you for your data

Users? clicks and posts built Facebook and Google?s online empires. Isn?t it time they got paid for their labor?

STAT

Stat

Watch ?Runnin?,? a STAT documentary

?Runnin?,? now available for purchase on Vimeo, takes an intimate look at a group of friends in Somerville who came of age as the opioid epidemic took hold and morphed into a national nightmare. It retraces the lives of friends lost, and one last member of the group struggling to avoid the same fate.

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

 

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Boston, MA - 6/28/2016 - Mayor Marty Walsh listens as Boston Public Schools Superintendent Tommy Chang (R) announces Michael Contompasis as the Boston Latin School interim Head Master in Boston, MA June 28, 2016. Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff Topic: 29blspic Reporter:

With Chang out, parents ponder the future of BPS

Friday?s announcement of Superintendent Tommy Chang?s impending departure from the Boston school system took few parents by surprise. They knew he had been on shaky ground for several months ? the question was when he would leave.