Facebook said it has identified a political influence campaign, with inauthentic accounts and pages engaging in political activity around divisive social issues ahead of the midterm elections.
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Jocelyn Goyette died from injuries suffered during the Route 28 crash that also killed Mickey Rivera, the driver allegedly fleeing from police, and Kevin Quinn, a new father.
Shirley Leung
Instead of seizing on the chance to be a leader in transportation, Charlie Baker wants a study.
Starts & Stops
Silver Line commutes could get quicker, with the opening of a small highway on-ramp Officials are taking a look at activists? calls to ?free the ramp.?
Cardinal Kevin Farrell insisted he never knew of the alleged sexual abuse of boys and adult seminarians.
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Bird electric scooters appeared in Cambridge and Somerville with no warning, and those localities are now taking action.
Paul Manafort believed he was above the law, prosecutors say Paul Manafort orchestrated a multimillion-dollar conspiracy to evade US tax and banking laws, prosecutors said Tuesday.
Michael A. Cohen
The only person responsible for Al Franken?s downfall is Al Franken himself Efforts to scapegoat Kirsten Gillibrand are misplaced and can?t avoid the credible accusations against Franken.
Toddler killed in South Boston crash lived life ?full of love,? grieving family says ?Always playing, singing, dancing, and asking questions; Colin lived every minute of his brief time with us to the fullest,? an obituary for Colin Thomas McGrath reads.
After all four people on Blandford?s police force quit, State Police issued a statement saying the 1,233 citizens there would continue to be protected.
The Boston Globe
The Red Sox described the issue with the ace?s left shoulder as ?mild.?
?We made three good moves ? probably not the one that got people excited outside of the clubhouse,? Sox manager Alex Cora said.
ALEX SPEIER
Across the board, Kinsler has the chance to offer a slight upgrade offensively and a substantial one defensively.
The Fine Print
No inspection sticker means big trouble for one driver Al Lepera opened the envelope from the Registry of Motor Vehicles in April to find a citation for driving without an inspection sticker, which could cost him as much as $1,000 in fines and insurance surcharges.
CHRISTOPHER MUTHER
?If they touch it, you tip it?: The definitive guide to tipping while traveling With the help of etiquette experts, we?ve assembled a handy guide for tipping while traveling in the United States.
Miss Conduct
I passed along gifts worth thousands, only to have the recipients gripe about the inconvenience of it all.
Names
On ?The Five,? Jesse Watters talked of limiting immigration to ?the best and brightest.? Globe reporter Eric Moskowitz did a little online sleuthing and posted a very interesting Twitter thread.
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Great white seen lurking beneath Cape paddleboarder Maybe it?s better that the man on the paddleboard didn?t know what was swimming by.
Renée Graham
John Kelly is Trump?s Maytag repairman ? unwanted and unnecessary White House chief of staff John Kelly has been neutered by a president that doesn?t need him.
William Gross to be sworn in as Boston?s first black police commissioner Monday During his 33 years on the job, William Gross has been a patrolman in several districts and a sergeant in Mattapan, Dorchester, and Hyde Park before he was appointed as chief in 2014.
Viktorina Kapitonova has taken the leap to join Boston Ballet for the 2018?19 season as a principal dancer, arriving from Ballett Zürich.
Law credited with protecting fish and livelihoods is being targeted by GOP Fishing regulations have helped revitalize certain species and now some Republicans in Congress want to give more leeway to local councils in rebuilding overfished stocks.
Opinion | John Podesta
Trump?s fishing folly endangers marine national monuments The administration is preparing to eliminate protections for the handful of ?no take? ocean areas.
?M*A*S*H? star Alan Alda reveals he has Parkinson?s disease The actor said he was diagnosed with the neurodegenerative disorder 3½ years ago and expects a tabloid to soon publish a story about his diagnosis.
Take a look inside the Newport, R.I., home that Judge Judy just bought for $9 million Known as the ??Bird House,?? the home was owned by the late Dorrance Hill Hamilton, who died last year at the age of 88.
Editorial
Undetectable plastic guns have arrived. Congress needs to act Federal law needs to keep pace with 3-D printed guns.
An oral history of LeBron James and the 2003 UMass-Boston Summer League How the 2003 Boston Summer League helped introduce LeBron James to the NBA.
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WATCH: How the brain transforms vision into action What we see often dictates how we act. We rarely give these actions any thought, but one MIT scientist is obsessed with them.
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.
More about Last Seen: The Largest Unsolved Art Heist ever A true-crime podcast about the most valuable ? and confounding ? art heist in history: the theft of 13 irreplaceable artworks from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston.
Defending champ Justin Thomas has also committed to the tournament, which will be held Aug. 31-Sept. 3.
Electricity suppliers would be required to accelerate how much renewable energy they buy over a decadelong period under a bill unveiled Monday on Beacon Hill.
More Americans signed contracts to purchase homes in June compared to May, but the volume of pending sales has slipped over the past year.
President Trump says he is consulting with the National Rifle Association over whether it makes sense for a Texas company to publish downloadable blueprints for a 3D-printed gun.
The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a weekend attack on Western tourists in Tajikistan that left four people dead, including two American cyclists.
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WASHINGTON ? Senior administration officials are clashing over President Donald Trump?s plan to roll back a major environmental rule and let cars emit more tailpipe pollution, according to 11 people familiar with the confrontation, in a dispute over whether the proposal can withstand legal challenge.
Airbnb says making the data publicly available imperils the privacy of hosts and guests alike.
Calling all ?real? guys with ?tough faces.? A casting call will be held Saturday in Allston.
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Spring House Hunt: Should parents buy property in a college town? As the spring house hunt gets underway and National College Decision Day nears, thoughts are turning to campus housing.
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The Big Picture
The summer heat is here. Take a look at animals cooling off with water or in their aquatic environments.
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