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Baltimore Sun editorial board fires back at Trump: ?Better to have a few rats than to be one?

After President Trump attacked Democratic Representative Elijah Cummings and his district, the Baltimore Sun quickly responded with a strident editorial. 2 hours ago
Watch a CNN anchor?s emotional response to Trump?s Twitter rant about his ?infested? hometown Trump attacks black congressman?s district as ?disgusting?

Road to recovery
In a flash of clarity, lives marred by drugs find meaning
Whether it?s holding a newborn and vowing to be a good parent, or simply waking up one morning yearning for a better life, the time comes ? seemingly all of a sudden ? when people with addiction find inspiration to reclaim their lives.

Read the full Road to Recovery series

Highs in the upper 80s and lower 90s are expected through Wednesday

Today?s high is expected in the upper 80s, with temperatures in the lower 90s Monday and Tuesday in the Boston area. But the humidity is set to be lower compared with last weekend. an hour ago

1 dead, 11 shot at community event in Brooklyn

A New York City police spokesman said around 3:30 a.m. Sunday that 12 people had been shot, including a 38-year-old man who was dead on arrival at a local hospital. No arrests have been made.

Almost 7 weeks after near-fatal attack, David Ortiz returns home

Bus drivers on Martha?s Vineyard are expected to vote on contract Sunday

Bus drivers on Martha?s Vineyard will decide whether to ratify what would be their first-ever contract, following a month-long strike against their company earlier this summer. 3 hours ago

opinion

Ideas | David Scharfenberg

Power in the rubble of the American Dream: Why Donald Trump may be the most consequential president of our time
Editorial

US can?t keep turning a blind eye to Saudi Arabia?s murderous prince
Renée Graham

It?s not up to white people to decide who qualifies as a person of color
Jeff Jacoby

YouTube brought conservative talk radio host Dennis Prager the biggest audience of his career. Where are his thanks?

Editors' Picks

NIMBY? Not in these cities and towns

Paul F. Markham, former US attorney who was at Chappaquiddick the night of Kennedy?s car crash, dies at 89

Favorites old and new at Newport Folk Festival

Watch Tom Brady, Randy Moss flash back to 2007 with deep pass at Patriots practice
Brady, in uniform, unleashed a long pass from the end zone to Moss, who was standing on the sidelines.

Nick Caserio leaves the door open to take Houston Texans GM job Shaq Mason didn?t just sit around this offseason Saturday?s Patriots training camp report: Full pads for the first time

?Give the house back to the ladies?: Protesters fight for building owned by Catholic order
The protest began in Boston and then headed to New Britain, Conn., where the owners of the Fenway building, the Daughters of Mary of the Immaculate Conception, live.


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  2. Baltimore Sun editorial board fires back at Trump: ?Better to have a few rats than to be one?
  3. Elizabeth Warren wants to break up big tech. Its workers don?t want to break up with her
  4. Puerto Rico, the oldest colony in the world, gives the world a master class on mobilization
  5. In a flash of clarity, lives marred by drugs find meaning
  6. Will this series really change the narrative of the Red Sox? season?
  7. Craft beer?s diversity problem: Too many white male hipsters
  8. For public art in the Boston area, competing interests and big questions
  9. Patriots? Shaq Mason didn?t just sit around this offseason

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The Globe is looking into the end-of-life medical care that Massachusetts residents receive. We want to examine how the healthcare system can improve care for dying patients.
Travel

Skip the T-shirt shops, already: Thrift(y) shopping on the Cape
Why the bounty of bargains over the bridge? Consider the demographic: Many Cape residents are older and downsizing. Plus, they buy oodles of stuff for their grandkids, and then the kids outgrow it.

Latest Metro / Local News

3-alarm fire breaks out at Stoneham home

Former Babson student pleaded guilty to threatening pro, college athletes he bet on

Coast Guard rescues man who went missing off Narragansett Bay

Search on in Methuen area for man wanted in N.H. homicide

Sports

Revolution run unbeaten streak to 11 games

Here?s why Hall of Famer Nate Archibald has a new lease on life

Patriots? Shaq Mason didn?t just sit around this offseason

Politics / Business

Batali?s restaurant Babbo Pizzeria e Enoteca to close by September

What pushed Katherine Clark into the pro-impeachment camp? ?A disregard for our democracy?

Ayanna Pressley files bill that would abolish death penalty

Nation / World

Europe has been baking this July, and even the Arctic has been hot. Is this a glimpse of our future?

Moscow police arrest more than 1,300 at election protest

Hong Kong police fire tear gas at protesters

Lifestyle

John Krasinski?s ?Jack Ryan? teases season 2 in explosive teaser

This was no happy homecoming for Faye Dunaway. Instead, it was a demolition

Woodstock fest loses Jay-Z and Fogerty

more headlines

Russi Taylor, a Cambridge native who was the longtime voice of Minnie Mouse, dies at 75
Taylor became the official voice of Minnie in 1986. She also voiced a number of other Disney projects, including the movie ??Who Framed Roger Rabbit??? and the TV show ??Mickey Mouse Clubhouse.??

A newlywed?s journey to the ?Into the Wild? bus ends in tragedy
A Belarusian woman was swept away and died while trying to cross a fast-moving river in search of a bus made famous by the book and movie.

The GOP tried to scold Democrats for not displaying ?proper respect? for the flag. There was just one problem
A Republican effort to scold Democrats over respect for the American flag seemed to backfire Thursday when Representative Seth Moulton pointed out an apparent flaw in the plan.

House where ?Whitey? Bulger?s victims were killed and buried is on sale for $3.5 million
The property that once served as a secret burial ground for James ?Whitey? Bulger?s gang is listed for $3.5. million.

Your Home | Family Living

This delightfully designed home makes life easier for a child with mobility challenges

Father and daughter infuse their Cape Cod cottage with cozy coastal appeal

Stuck in college mode with your decor? A Roslindale couple gets a grown-up look.

A designer creates her dream home. (And it can withstand young kids.)

Rhode island

More than 50 percent of Providence high school students were chronically absent last year

The startling numbers come as Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green is vowing to crack down on both student and teacher absenteeism when classes begin in September.

Rhode Island sets new standards for student loan servicing
The law requires that student loan servicers register with the state and allows state regulators to examine their business practices.

Bank of America accused of discrimination by jeweler Alex and Ani of Rhode Island
A few short years ago, jewelry maker Alex and Ani LLC was the public example of a happy Bank of America Corp. customer. Now, it?s suing the lender for more than $1 billion in damages and alleging discrimination.

Bold Types
TD GARDEN

Amy Latimer

Amy Latimer is the president of TD Garden, overseeing the programming at the arena and its recent $100 million, 50,000-square-foot expansion. Latimer discusses how the new Hub on Causeway mixed-use development will transform both the fan experience and the neighborhood?s streetscape.

About Bold Types

Globe reporter Janelle Nanos sits down with leaders in the city?s business community to talk about their career paths, work and accomplishments, as well as their vision for Boston?s future.

Next Bold Types

Vikki Spruill is the new president and CEO of the New England Aquarium.

Opinion, Ideas & Commentary

Stephen Kinzer

US foreign policy is life-and-death. Don?t expect any meaningful questions about it in the debates
OPINION | MICHAEL A. COHEN

Optics aside, Mueller?s testimony was damning
Editorial

A step toward justice for abuse victims in R.I.
Ideas | Rita Indiana

Puerto Rico, the oldest colony in the world, gives the world a master class on mobilization
Cartoon | Sage Stossel

Burnout in the time of Trump
Letters

This is the America we are, unfortunately

VISUAL STORIES

12 photos from Patriots training camp ? including the return of Tom Brady

See aerial photos of the damage from tornadoes on Cape Cod

Watch the roof get blown off the Cape Sands Inn

Globe staff photos of the month, June 2019

RECOMMENDED READS

?A wild ride?: Brookline grapples with high demand, headaches as electric scooter pilot zips along

As Brookline deals with conflicting desires for its electric scooter pilot program, other towns in Eastern Massachusetts are rolling out their own fleets.

Kevin Cullen
Running to Home Base got this Navy SEAL back home all the way
Chris Gemmer, a former Navy SEAL, found himself overwhelmed by things he carried back home from five combat tours. But he found his old self at the Home Base program in Boston that treats the invisible wounds of war.

Ty Burr
Twenty years later, can Matt and Ben recapture the magic?
Reports of Cambridge duo Matt Damon and Ben Affleck working together again were greeted hereabouts with a mixture of curiosity and hope.

Welcome to Crazytown, a.k.a. the Greater Boston real estate market
Step one: Hear the asking price of a home. Step two: Outraged, shout the dollar figure to anyone who will listen. Step three: Still shouting, tick off all the reasons it shouldn?t cost that much.

Metro

Harvard Law School group says 4 students targeted with hateful messages

The group blasted the school?s handling of the probe into the offensive communications, saying it ?failed to act and protect students.?

Highs in the upper 80s and lower 90s are expected through Wednesday

Today?s high is expected in the upper 80s, with temperatures in the lower 90s Monday and Tuesday in the Boston area. But the humidity is set to be lower compared with last weekend.

Bus drivers on Martha?s Vineyard are expected to vote on contract Sunday

Bus drivers on Martha?s Vineyard will decide whether to ratify what would be their first-ever contract, following a month-long strike against their company earlier this summer.

Person of interest in N.H. fatal stabbing arrested in Methuen

Joseph Hanright was arrested at about 1:30 a.m. Sunday, nearly 12 hours after police asked for the public?s help in finding a shirtless man who ran from a stolen car.

sunday?s child
Zadrik is ready for a family to call his own
Zadrik is friendly and gets along with adults and peers.

Bird sightings
Bird sightings from the Mass. Audubon Society

STAT

Fitbits and other wearables may not accurately track heart rates in people of color

Moral injury and burnout in medicine: a year of lessons learned

What if we?re no longer afraid of Ebola?

Pregnancy tech is ?the way of the future.? But do we really want it?

sports

TARA SULLIVAN

Getting Mookie Betts to smile again? Easy as 1-2-3

The Red Sox? star has had a disappointing season by his standards, but his three-homer outburst against New York allowed him to put on a happy face again.

Rory McIlroy shoots 62 to lead FedEx-St. Jude by one stroke

After missing the cut in the British Open last week in his home country, McIlroy rallied from 17th to first after three rounds in Memphis.

Revolution run unbeaten streak to 11 games

Gustavo Bou opened the scoring in the third minute and New England tied the longest unbeaten string in team history.

American Caeleb Dressel wins three world swimming gold medals

The 22-year-old Floridian has six golds and seven medals overall with one night remaining in the meet.

Red Sox 9, Yankees 5
Red Sox continue onslaught to win third in a row against battered Yankees
Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4) was stellar again in picking up the victory for the Red Sox.

PETER ABRAHAM | ON BASEBALL
Andrew Benintendi?s bat hasn?t cooled off
The left fielder is 12 of his last 26 in the last six games with six extra-base hits, eight runs and five RBIs.

Politics

Watch a CNN anchor?s emotional response to Trump?s Twitter rant about his ?infested? hometown
?When he tweets about infestation, it?s about black and brown people,? CNN anchor Victor Blackwell said.

Business

chesto means business
Carbonite takes a hit after visionary leader departs
So just how much is a chief executive worth? If you invest in Carbonite Inc., you might be asking that question today.

Marijuana

Mass. banks, credit unions expand services for marijuana companies
GFA Federal Credit Union is preparing a lending program, while Century Bank has quietly moved into recreational pot.

magazine
Your Home | The Guide

Is your kids? clutter driving you crazy? These six tips can help.

Perspective

Lessons in parenting . . . from "The Bachelorette"
Dinner With Cupid

Blind date: ?I?m uncommonly ambitious for an academic?

Connections

I learned about friendship by watching my mom and her friends at the kitchen table

sports

Pregnant pause: Golden Tate suspended for fertility drug

Rays? Ryne Stanek is making history in opener role

Will this series really change the narrative of the Red Sox? season?

metro

Search on in Methuen area for man wanted in N.H. homicide

Highs in the upper 80s and lower 90s are expected through Wednesday

Bus drivers on Martha?s Vineyard are expected to vote on contract Sunday

Nation

Both US representatives from New Hampshire call for impeachment inquiry against Trump

Massive swarm of grasshoppers sweeping through Las Vegas

Supreme Court gives OK for Trump to tap Pentagon funds for border wall

World

Hong Kong protest hit by police tear gas as thousands gather in Yuen Long

2 US teens jailed in Italy in policeman?s killing

Italy detains 2 Americans in slaying of policeman

politics

Elizabeth Warren wants to break up big tech. Its workers don?t want to break up with her

Trump attacks black congressman?s district as ?disgusting?

Both US representatives from New Hampshire call for impeachment inquiry against Trump

business

Carbonite takes a hit after visionary leader departs

Judge cuts $2 billion award for couple with cancer to $86.7 million in Roundup lawsuit

Sprint, T-Mobile receive merger approval from Department of Justice

arts

For public art in the Boston area, competing interests and big questions

Favorites old and new at Newport Folk Festival

Legalese zingers, tetchy bison, emoji mash-ups, and fake vacations

lifestyle

John Krasinski?s ?Jack Ryan? teases season 2 in explosive teaser

Batali?s restaurant Babbo Pizzeria e Enoteca to close by September

Brittany Loar

marijuana

Mass. banks, credit unions expand services for marijuana companies

New Mexico city reduces penalties for marijuana possession

Curaleaf removes medical claims for CBD products, deletes hemp blog after FDA warning

opinion

An insecurity complex over Social Security

What adjunct faculty need is to start a labor movement

Power in the rubble of the American Dream: Why Donald Trump may be the most consequential president of our time

food & dining

Welcome to T&B, a pizza parlor with polish in Somerville?s Union Square

Getting Salty with pastry chef Mary Edinger of Table at Season to Taste

Flo?s hot dogs are a vacation in a bun

travel

Two fine arts sites beckon in New Hampshire

Autism-friendly travel for kids on the spectrum

We drove a 30-foot RV through the Southwest ? and lived to tell about it

Books

Drawn to books that make his brain feel like it?s operating at a higher level

An incomplete reunion brings overdue revelations in Richard Russo?s ?Chances Are... ?

Local bestsellers for the week ending 7/21

Movies

At the Woods Hole Film Festival, documenting the power of empathy

In vogue, online, at Woodstock

Once Upon . . . Robert Richardson?s career

Television

Expect to see Paul Giamatti in season 2 of ?Lodge 49?

?Years and Years? is TV?s most haunting show

Jeff Bridges to star in FX drama ?The Old Man?

music

Favorites old and new at Newport Folk Festival

Woodstock fest loses Jay-Z and Fogerty

A deep look at ?Show Boat? with Landmarks Orchestra

globe local

That day in summer when time stops

Stolen laundry and the great toothpaste robbery

EEE virus is found in seven local communities

Obituaries

Russi Taylor, a Cambridge native who was the longtime voice of Minnie Mouse, dies at 75

Paul F. Markham, former US attorney who was at Chappaquiddick the night of Kennedy?s car crash, dies at 89

Cardinal Ortega, former archbishop of Havana, dies at 82