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House votes to condemn Trump?s racist tweets

In a remarkable political repudiation, the Democratic-led House voted to condemn President Trump?s racist comments against four congresswomen of color, despite protestations by Trump?s Republican congressional allies and his own insistence he hasn?t ??a racist bone in my body.?? 46 minutes ago
Kellyanne Conway asks reporter?s ethnicity as she defends Trump?s racist remarks Letters to the Editor: Jeers for Trump, a cheer for ?the Squad?

Facing their toughest challenge, members of ?the Squad? turned to Pressley for her ?positive, loving tone?

Ayanna Pressley has been in the limelight in recent days after President Trump attacker her and three other Congressional women of color, and her star is shining. 3 hours ago
The long, sordid history behind Trump?s ?go back? to your country comments Timeline of Trump's comments on race Chris Evans slams President Trump for ?hateful and racist? tweets
adrian walker

Ayanna Pressley has done more than weather Trump?s attacks. She?s winning

The nation is getting a good look at the savvy instincts and steely resolve that enabled her to topple a Capitol Hill fixture last year.
Jeneé Osterheldt | The ?Squad? is doing its job: Telling Trump how the US should work Meet the 'Squad': Pressley, Ocasio-Cortez, Tlaib, and Omar

Dan Shaughnessy
Andrew Cashner?s debut is no help for underachieving Red Sox
In 92 messy pitches over five-plus innings, the righthander gave up six runs, eight hits, and two homers. 2 hours ago

Photos
A look back at JFK Jr.?s life and death on the 20th anniversary of his plane crash off Martha?s Vineyard
The nation was shocked and devastated after the Kennedy family was beset by yet another tragedy on July 16, 1999: A plane flown by John F. Kennedy Jr. had gone missing off Cape Cod, and all three occupants inside were presumed dead.

SHIRLEY LEUNG
Behind the men on the moon, there were thousands of women
From Cambridge to California, women were a critical part of the success of Apollo 11.

John Paul Stevens, liberal leader on Supreme Court, dies at 99

His term on the court lasted nearly 35 years, making him the third-longest serving justice. 8:43 p.m.

Head of Planned Parenthood forced out after eight months

Leana Wen was forced out of her job in a dispute over the direction of the organization amid growing political and legal challenges to abortion.

Video depicts how rising seas will affect South Boston

It?s part of a presentation showing resiliency of proposed development at L Street Power Station site.
If no action is taken, here?s how hot it will get in Mass. by century?s end

It?s a three-way contest in New Hampshire primary, poll shows

Former vice president Joe Biden leads with 24 percent in the University of New Hampshire Survey Center/CNN poll.
Ground Game: Despite controversies, a ?growing acceptance of Trump? among Republicans in N.H.
wearable technology

What makes you work harder? Strap on a sensor and find out.

Researchers are tracking employees? brain activity and sleep to measure productivity ? and opening a Pandora?s box of privacy concerns.

Great whites are cruising off Atlantic beaches ? at least 10 were sighted Tuesday

Head of the Meadow Beach in Truro was closed today as white sharks are being sighted and tagged at a "banner" pace.

Man surrenders to Norwell police after standoff

East Boston building evacuated after buckets of human waste found

A Revere veteran?s legal marijuana job cost him a VA loan. Now, Congress is stepping in

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editorial

Children with mental illness need an advocate
Renée Graham

The immorality of Mike Pence
ERIC MACLEISH

Xaverian Brothers? disclosure on past sexual abuse falls short
scot lehigh

Congrats to Trump and Biden

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50th Anniversary of First Moon Landing

How Massachusetts made the Apollo 11 moon landing possible

Photos: A look back at the 1969 moon landing

Apollo 11 blasts off (virtually) from JFK Library in Dorchester

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Red Sox send Ryan Brasier to Pawtucket, call up Darwinzon Hernandez

Gerry Callahan?s ouster finally gives WEEI a face lift

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Congresswomen targeted by Trump vow to fight his ?hateful? policies

Roger Stone must stay off social media, judge decides

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Rare albino porcupine spotted in Maine
A rare albino porcupine was spotted at the Seashore Trolley Museum in Kennebunkport Tuesday afternoon. 2 hours ago

Bryon Hefner could now go to trial twice after prosecutors agree to split case
Hefner, the husband of former state Senate president Stanley C. Rosenberg, is scheduled to go to trial on Sept. 11 on charges he repeatedly groped two men and forcibly kissed a third.

Fired Environmental Police colonel sues agency, claiming politically motivated retaliation
James McGinn, who was fired last fall for allegedly fixing two traffic tickets, said in the lawsuit that his former boss grew ?increasingly hostile? leading up to the dismissal.

After teen is slain, photos of her corpse circulate online

A 17-year-old girl with a small social media following in upstate New York was killed by a man she?d met recently on Instagram, who then posted photos of her corpse online, police said.

Cancun has a nasty seaweed problem, and tourists are staying away
An algae named sargassum is washing up, turning beaches into a slimy, brown eyesore with a smell like rotten eggs.

?We had the best sex ever.? Steamy text helps spark marriage fraud case in R.I.

Prosecutors say a Rhode Island woman was showing immigration officials her texts to try to prove she was in a legitimate marriage when a new text came in that suggested otherwise.

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?I got lucky, man.? Dennis Eckersley on surviving his tough times

The outspoken Red Sox broadcaster and Hall of Famer talks about getting through his worst moments and why baseball has never lost its joy.

Women?s soccer wage fight revives battle for Equal Rights Amendment
The World Cup winners, who are suing their employer for paying them less than their unsuccessful male counterparts, may have just given the ERA its biggest chance for revival in decades.

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Former Bruin Geoff Courtnall was saved, and now he wants to save others, too
A call from Cam Neely helped Courtnall get his life back. He and his siblings have built a mental health center to help bring others back from the brink.

Rhode island

Care New England withdraws from merger talks with Lifespan, Brown

The announcement is a blow to Governor Gina Raimondo, who has been urging the three institutions to reach a deal.

Going Quiet: Rhode Island among the states hiding 911 recordings from families, lawyers, and the general public
Troy Phillips has tried everything to piece together his brother?s final moments and figure out if he received CPR. Rhode Island?s secretive 911 laws have gotten in the way.

Jump bike service sees a big price increase in Providence
Beginning Monday, the 1,100 Jump bikes in Providence cost nothing to unlock, but they immediately cost 30 cents a minute. So a 30-minute ride costs $9 and a 60-minute ride costs $18.

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Some dogs arrive at their new home with intense behavioral or emotional issues, upending their owners? lives ? and the problem is growing.

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The outspoken Red Sox broadcaster and Hall of Famer talks about getting through his worst moments and why baseball has never lost its joy.

It was a parking lot. Now it?s a park, and the ?center of gravity? in reimagined Fenway neighborhood
Over the last two decades, developer Steve Samuels has transformed the Fenway neighborhood into a retail mecca. His latest project aims to add new vibrancy to the streetscape.

Lulu Wang draws on family history in ?The Farewell?
Lulu Wang?s new feature draws on her own family history.

Man arrested in slaying of La. African-American history museum founder

No charges for officer in Eric Garner chokehold death

Encore Boston Harbor took in $16.8 million in gaming revenue during opening week

Brace yourself: It?s going to get even hotter

In first year of medical parole, just four inmates granted reprieve

Mass. man?s body found in waters off Hawaii

Metro

France honored Bob Cleverdon for saving it from the Nazis; he honors us just by being Bob

Jim Kurtz and Bob Cleverdon met last year by chance. Turns out Kurtz?s father and Cleverdon were brothers in arms who never met but defeated the Nazis and saved the world.

Nantucket police search for man connected to stabbing

Damion Allen is charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.

Rare albino porcupine spotted in Maine

A rare albino porcupine was spotted at the Seashore Trolley Museum in Kennebunkport Tuesday afternoon.

Boston supermarket cited $300K for failing to pay employees minimum wage

A Boston supermarket and its president have received four citations totaling $313,915 in restitution and fines for failing to compensate eight employees properly.

Facing their toughest challenge, members of ?the Squad? turned to Pressley for her ?positive, loving tone?
Ayanna Pressley has been in the limelight in recent days after President Trump attacker her and three other Congressional women of color, and her star is shining.

Manchester motorcyclist dies in single vehicle crash
A 26-year-old Manchester man died near Brown Avenue and Airport Road.

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How pharma, under attack from all sides, keeps winning in Washington

Trump claims ?tremendous? progress on opioids. Reality is more complicated

Opinion: Newborn screening saves lives. Congress needs to reauthorize the program

Trump abandons proposal that would have ended certain drug rebates

sports

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Novak Djokovic-Roger Federer Wimbledon finale was simply tennis at its very best

Djokovic picked up his 16th career Grand Slam title in winning the longest final at the All England Club.

Andrew Cashner can?t pick up Red Sox

The righthander was roughed up by the Blue Jays in his first game with the Red Sox.

Andrew Cashner?s debut is no help for underachieving Red Sox

In 92 messy pitches over five-plus innings, the righthander gave up six runs, eight hits, and two homers.

Benches clear in Yankees-Rays game

No punches were thrown following a shouting match between CC Sabathia and Avisail Garcia.

Jimmy Garoppolo says there is no comparison to learning from Tom Brady
The ex-Brady backup is returning to health since tearing his ACL in September while playing for the 49ers.

Darwinzon Hernandez may get a longer look this time
Red Sox hope to bolster their bullpen by adding the 22-year-old left-hander, who in previous stints in Boston displayed both his potential and his deficiencies.

Politics

Trump focuses on race, returning to his electoral strategy ahead of 2020
Voters delivered Trump a victory in 2016 after he called for a border wall but returned the Democrats to the House majority in 2018 after he sent active-duty military to the border.

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Zuma vs. Zuma: In name dispute, court finds in favor of Faneuil Hall Tex-Mex joint
The Four Seasons? Zuma can no longer use the name Zuma, a Suffolk Superior Court judge ruled.

Marijuana

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Congressman files marijuana bill after leaving Republican Party
In one of his first legislative acts since leaving the Republican Party earlier this month, US Representative Justin Amash filed a bill on Monday that would let states set their own marijuana policies without federal interference.

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Cover Story

Sharks on Cape Cod: Just how scared should we be?

Dinner With Cupid

Blind date: ?I appreciated her asking if the 10-year age difference bothered me?

Cooking

Recipes: Three new ways to love grains
Your Week Ahead

Five things to do in and around Boston, July 15-21

sports

Revolution look to continue upward swing against Vancouver

Brooks Koepka has a secret weapon on his bag

Charles Barkley swindler sentenced to five years in prison

metro

Driver of car dragged underneath truck suffers ?only minor injuries?

N.H. middle school soccer coach charged with sexually assaulting a minor

Nantucket police search for man connected to stabbing

Nation

Rep. Al Green to file articles of impeachment against Trump despite pushback from Democratic leaders

Esper faces Senate confirmation hearing to become defense secretary

?I abandon the chair?: House debate delayed over Pelosi?s condemnation of Trump tweets

World

UAE-based oil tanker disappears in Iranian waters in the Strait of Hormuz

Japan to subsidize fishermen?s disposal of ocean plastic

Italian police seize missile and Nazi paraphernalia from suspected extremist fighters

politics

House votes to condemn Trump?s racist tweets

?I abandon the chair?: House debate delayed over Pelosi?s condemnation of Trump tweets

Kellyanne Conway asks reporter?s ethnicity as she defends Trump?s racist remarks

business

Zuma vs. Zuma: In name dispute, court finds in favor of Faneuil Hall Tex-Mex joint

Fidelity launches index mutual funds with lower expense ratios

Bill could limit nonprofits? power to bypass zoning

arts

TV marks the moon landing milestone

What the Emmys got right (?Fleabag,? ?Schitt?s Creek?) and wrong (?Game of Thrones?)

South African musician Johnny Clegg dies at 66 after cancer battle

lifestyle

You can visit, as long as you promise not to sing ?Walking in Memphis?

?Most incredible thing we?ve found?: Aerosmith?s long-lost van gets restored to groovy glory

Cool cruising along the Cape Cod Rail Trail

marijuana

Congressman files marijuana bill after leaving Republican Party

A Revere veteran?s legal marijuana job cost him a VA loan. Now, Congress is stepping in

Enrollment increase for New Mexico medical marijuana program

opinion

Jeers for Trump, a cheer for ?the Squad?

Children with mental illness need an advocate

Xaverian Brothers? disclosure on past sexual abuse falls short

food & dining

Mr. Tamole team brings authentic tamales to town

This is nuts: Peanut butter, now in powder form

Gift from the sea: New Bedford?s bounty starts with scallops

travel

You can visit, as long as you promise not to sing ?Walking in Memphis?

Cool cruising along the Cape Cod Rail Trail

Some of the Cape?s finest hours: On the big screen and printed page

Books

In Pulitzer-winner Colson Whitehead?s ?The Nickel Boys,? a childhood lost to Jim Crow

Professor and clinician Sharon Lamb explores how mothers mother

?The Ghost Clause? peers through the walls of loss and memory

Movies

Lulu Wang draws on family history in ?The Farewell?

In Focus: Some truth about true crime

From his podcast to movies, it?s all personal for Marc Maron

Television

TV marks the moon landing milestone

List of nominees for the 2019 Primetime Emmy Awards

?Game of Thrones? earns a record-breaking 32 Emmy nods

music

South African musician Johnny Clegg dies at 66 after cancer battle

At Tanglewood, Andris Nelsons and BSO shake the Shed with long-awaited Verdi Requiem

Aimee Mann?s voice does the talking in Beverly show

globe local

For dam on Hanover/Norwell line, the days are numbered

Newton mayor seeks limits on e-cig sales

Cops call this meals-on-wheels a steal

Obituaries

John J. Landers Jr., award-winning photographer and Boston Herald picture editor, at 82

Mortimer Caplin, charismatic and hard-driving IRS commissioner, dies at 103

Pernell Whitaker, tactical, defensive boxing champ, dies at 55