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Perspective | Magazine
The income inequality problem Massachusetts ignores
People in rural counties and on much of the Cape shouldn?t be afterthoughts on Beacon Hill. 3 hours ago

Bear safely climbs down tree in Arlington after being tranquilized
Authorities with tranquilizer guns responded to the Arlington backyard where the bear had climbed a tree. 7 minutes ago

Arlington rabbi vows not to be intimidated after home targeted by arsonist; Needham incident probed

He spoke to the Globe about 12 hours after the second fire broke out on the property of the center, which he and his wife co-direct and where they live with their children. 2 hours ago

Family awarded $30m after baby delivered at MGH suffers brain injury

A jury has awarded $30.6 million to a couple whose son, Aiden, was left paralyzed and unable to speak after his delivery at Massachusetts General Hospital.

State board suspends prominent psychiatrist Keith Ablow?s license

The Board of Registration in Medicine found that Ablow ?poses an immediate and serious threat to the public health, safety, and welfare.?
STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS: BRUINS 4, HURRICANES 0

Bruins get another crack at glory

The Bruins are heading back to the Stanley Cup Final for the first time since 2013 after winning Game 4 of the Eastern Conference and sweeping the Hurricanes. They will play either the Sharks or the Blues.

@LARGE | MICHAEL ANDOR BRODEUR
James Charles vs. Tati Westbrook - and the art of online feud
How the Internet elevated the art of strangers fighting. in 3 hours

LARRY EDELMAN | TALKING POINTS AM
This CEO had 30 million reasons to stay when a rival came knocking
A $30 million equity award to retain Hologic?s Stephen MacMillan made him one of the best-paid CEO?s in the country last year. 2 hours ago

INNOVATION ECONOMY
Where are all the Massachusetts tech IPOs?
When it comes to going public, the sector remains in the long shadow of California. 2 hours ago

Grumpy Cat, Internet celebrity feline with look of contempt, dies at 7
The ubiquitous internet celebrity whose permanent scowl spoke for all of us in our darkest moments, died in the arms of her ?mommy? Tuesday, her family said.

?GAME OF THRONES? FINALE
How will ?Game of Thrones? end? Here?s what you said
More than 150 fans told us how they think the HBO series will end this Sunday. Here?s a look at what they said, and the possibility of the theories coming to fruition. 3 hours ago

How do you think it will end?

dave epstein
Warm, dry weekend is finally on the way
This will be our first weekend without rain since St. Patrick?s Day. Plus, an early look at the Memorial Day forecast.

David Byrne bringing ?American Utopia? to the Colonial for a pre-Broadway run
The former Talking Heads frontman says the show ? scheduled for 18 performances in Boston ? will be familiar to anyone who saw his tour last year. 2 hours ago

On Football
A few items regarding the Patriots to address
It?s a quiet time for the team, but little bits of news over the past week could use a little more scrutiny. 39 minutes ago

Hamilton letter, stolen from Massachusetts decades ago, resurfaces

The 1780 letter from Alexander Hamilton to the Marquis De Lafeyette was stolen from the Massachussetts archives in the late 1930s or early 1940s. 2 hours ago

Review by former SJC chief justice clears Cambridge police of excessive force

An independent review concluded Cambridge police acted properly when they forcefully took custody of a Harvard University student acting erratically last year. an hour ago

Edlerly East Bridgewater couple identified as victims of Easton crash

Police said the couple was in a vehicle turning from Route 138 onto Purchase Street when their car was hit by a Dodge Journey allegedly traveling at a high rate of speed on the state highway. 3 hours ago

The 2020 Democratic field is unprecedented. That may not be a good thing for the party

Beyond the challenge for television news producers tasked with fitting all the candidates? pictures on one screen, there are significant implications for a party with a field this large.

Elizabeth Warren calls on Congress to pass law enshrining Roe v. Wade abortion rights

Senator Elizabeth Warren on Friday called on Congress to pass a law guaranteeing abortion access outlined in the Supreme Court?s Roe v. Wade decision.

N.H. school cafeteria worker reportedly fired for giving student free lunch

A cafeteria worker at a Canaan, N.H., high school recently lost her job for letting a financially strapped student take food without paying, according to published reports.

Summer Arts Preview
With just her voice and a cello, Helen Gillet has created a new vocabulary
The core of her work is solo performance with live looping, layering cello parts and vocal lines.

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MURRAY WHYTE | COMMENTARY

Was Jeff Koons?s balloon bunny worth a record $91 million?

The poster boy of art-world excess, Koons set a contemporary-art price record at auction on Wednesday night. Here?s why.

Metro

sports

Chad Finn | Sports Media

ESPN knew when to give Terry Rozier some valuable minutes

With the sting of elimination still fresh, the Celtics guard created some buzz for the network Tuesday.

politics

New Trump immigration plan would overhaul green card system
The latest effort, spearheaded by Trump?s son-in-law and senior adviser, Jared Kushner, focuses on beefing up border security and rethinking the nation?s green card system.

business

Is this the flying car science fiction promised us? Jet-powered flying taxi unveiled
A German startup aims to fly the all-electric vertical takeoff and landing passenger jets in cities worldwide by 2025.

COLLEGE ADMISSION SCANDAL

He bought the fencing coach?s house. Then his son got into Harvard

The Needham house was assessed at $549,300, but sold for nearly a million dollars. The buyer, who never lived a day there, would sell it 17 months later at a substantial loss in what may become the next chapter in the national debate over fairness in college admissions.
Read the Harvard statement on fencing coach Peter Brand Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin appear in Boston court in college cheating scandal

Know about college admissions wrongdoing? Tell us

In light of the recent college admissions scandal, we?re looking for the public?s help better understanding how families and students play the admissions game.