Yvonne Abraham

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/07/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/abraham-17796.jpg It?s decision time for Susan Collins

How Susan Collins, Republican Senator from Maine, reacts to President Trump?s nominee for the Supreme Court could be a moment that defines her career.

JEFF JACOBY

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/05/BostonGlobe.com/Ideas/Images/jacoby-1573.jpg 70 years ago, Mayor Humphrey changed the Democratic Party

At their 1948 national convention, Democrats for the first time stopped enabling racial oppression.

RED SOX 15, ROYALS 4

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/08/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/b8c9821440b746488b829f53e667855c-b8c9821440b746488b829f53e667855c-0.jpg Red Sox win again, but a number of problems arise

The biggest issue is that Christain Vazquez broke a finger and will go on the disabled list.

Summer Travel

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/04/30/BostonGlobe.com/Magazine/Images/Opener0506beaches-3903.jpg The 20 best beaches to visit in New England

The region is blessed with hundreds of miles of shoreline and some of the best beaches in the country. Here are the ones you shouldn?t miss.

Christine Hochkeppel for the Boston Globe

For some seniors, a cultural shift and a vital volunteerism

The village movement, which originated in Boston, is part of a wave of volunteerism gathering strength at a time when governments are strapped for cash.

A view of Grellier Field, where Lasell College plans to erect four 70-foot-tall lights.

Residents, college battle over late-night lights on athletic field

Plans to illuminate Lasell College?s athletic field has sparked disagreement in Newton that has escalated over the years.

Chef Joshua Livsey, a ?Holiday Baking Championship? finalist, creates masterful sweets in Cambridge.

You Go Girl

A pastry pilgrimage to sample sweets from Food Network competitors

On this girlfriends? getaway, we had one goal: to sample the gorgeous confections from three superstar New England bakers we?d come to love on TV.

Christopher Muther

Our Airbnb was stifling. The thermostat was locked and the windows had no screens. Then the stink bugs arrived

As convenient as Airbnb can be, a rental also has the potential to go horribly, horribly wrong. Here?s how one man survived a long, hot weekend in a bug-infested Airbnb hell.

Nuggets 82, Celtics 69

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/08/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/jabari.jpg Jabari Bird puts on show in Celtics? summer league loss

The second-year guard scored 24 points in an 82-69 loss to the Nuggets in Las Vegas.

JIM McBRIDE | SUNDAY FOOTBALL NOTES

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/05/13/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/Watson.jpg Former Patriot Ben Watson is so much more than just a football player

Entering his 14th NFL season, Watson has earned his reputation as one of the game?s most respected players on and off the field.

Parziale?s is known for its Sicilian pizza.

How to eat like a local in the North End

Break away from the crowds, the lines, the tourists and you?ll find where the locals are: at the hidden gems full of heavenly meatballs and perhaps the best cappuccino you will ever have.

Four boys have been rescued from Thai cave

Mandatory Credit: Photo by PONGMANAT TASIRI/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock (9745051bj) An ambulance arrives at hospital after some of the youth soccer team and their assistant coach have been rescued from the cave in Khun Nam Nang Non Forest Park in the Mae Sai district of Chiang Rai province, Thailand, 08 July 2018. Reports state that rescue operations are underway to safely bring out the 13 members of youth soccer team including their assistant coach who have been trapped in Tham Luang cave since 23 June 2018. Rescue efforts continue for missing members of Thai youth soccer team found alive in cave, Chiang Rai, Thailand - 08 Jul 2018

PONGMANAT TASIRI/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock

The head of the rescue effort said it?s going ?better than expected? and that the next phase of the operation would start in 10 to 20 hours.

Dina Rudick/Globe Staff/File

In Warren, Patrick, two ways to take on Trump

On the issues, Deval Patrick and Elizabeth Warren are almost twins. But their contrasting styles offer a window into a debate coursing through the Democratic Party.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/08/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/AFP_17D4R5.jpg Trump is nearing a decision on whether to answer questions from Mueller, Giuliani says

Rudy Giuliani said Sunday that President Trump is still weighing whether to agree to an interview with Special Counsel Robert Mueller.

Explosion in East Boston home injures one person

A man sustained severely burned legs and may be a person of interest, police said. Weapons, including an assault rifle, were found in the house.

Men sat in a boat on West Lake of Monponsett Pond in Hanson. A kayaker was pulled out Saturday.

John Tlumacki/Globe Staff

State officials, families alarmed by spate of drowning deaths

At least eight people have died in apparent drownings across Massachusetts since the final days of June.

Two people are killed in separate overnight highway crashes

State Police responded to fatal crashes in Rockland and Wrentham early Sunday.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/08/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/ryan_ferry2_met-17819.jpg Mechanical issues cause Steamship Authority to cancels two trips Sunday morning

The Steamship Authority, which has had to cancel hundreds of trips so far this year due to mechanical problems with its ferries, cancelled two more trips early Sunday morning.

Suzanne Kreiter/Globe staff

Summer fireworks season is peak time for runaway dogs

The Fourth of July is always peak season for runaway dogs ? thanks to fear of fireworks ? but this may be the worst season in memory.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/01/22/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/Tlumacki_womensmarchcambridge_metro183.jpg ACLU sues Cambridge for billing Women?s March groups

Massachusetts Peace Action, one of several organizations who planned the Jan. 20 march, called the charges an impediment to free speech.

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/02/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/unnamedpi%20c.jpg Watch ?Runnin??: The opioid crisis hits Somerville

?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

//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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