Twice in 24 hours, mass shootings rattle the nation

Attack on Texas shoppers to be handled as domestic terrorism, according to authorities

The shooting that killed 20 people at a crowded El Paso shopping area will be handled as a domestic terrorism case, federal authorities said Sunday as they weighed hate-crime charges against the suspected gunman that could carry the death penalty.

Photos: Shooting in El Paso Suspect appears to have posted anti-immigrant manifesto Here's what we know about the El Paso victims

NESTOR RAMOS

Let?s admit it: This is who we are

In the few hours between one mass shooting and the next one, we hear the same lie. 3 hours ago

Ohio shooter injured 26, killed 9, including his sister

A gunman wearing body armor and carrying extra magazines opened fire in a popular nightlife area of Dayton, Ohio, killing nine and injuring dozens, authorities say, in the second U.S. mass shooting in less than 24 hours. 3:00 p.m.

Photos: The aftermath of the mass shooting in Dayton These are some of the most recent deadly US mass shootings

Tom Brady agrees to 2-year contract extension with Patriots

The deal will take Brady into his age 44 season and make him the sixth-highest paid quarterback in the NFL. 2 hours ago

Lynn man fatally shot by Everett police during chase into Revere

The man, who has not been publicly identified, was shot at about 12:30 a.m. in Revere, State Police said. 19 minutes ago

Ayanna Pressley ?absolutely? believes Trump is a racist, but says her focus is policy, not rhetoric

More shark sightings at Cape beaches

Lost in plain sight

Globe reporter Evan Allen investigates questions surrounding Daniel Cleggett's sober home empire. (Shelby Lum/Globe Staff, Anush Elbakyan/Globe Staff)

Special report

Unwatched, a sober home business boomed. Then they found the bones

Sober homes are in the business of housing some of society?s most fragile people as they navigate the delicate stages of early recovery. But no one is watching.

Tell us about your sober home experiences Some seeking help for opioid abuse are lost in a circle of lies Middlemen profit as desperate patients are ?treated like paychecks?

Opinion | Steve Locke

Why I withdrew my proposed slave memorial at Faneuil Hall

The work has been characterized, denounced, and misunderstood by many people and organizations. Let?s set the record straight. 2 hours ago

opinion

Renée Graham

Two mass shootings in 24 hours ? this is how we live

OPINION | CYNTHIA MILLER-IDRISS

Gun reform alone won?t address white supremacist extremism

Editorial

A missed opportunity to mark Boston?s shameful role in slavery

IDEAS | JIM STERGIOS

Tackling equity at Boston?s exam schools

Kevin Cullen

Courtney Kennedy and Paul Hill?s enduring agony

Kennedy and Hill had had their share of tragedy and pain when the couple met and married. Now they are again coping with loss: the death of their daughter, Saoirse.

From 1993 | Boston to Belfast: A Kennedy love story

Funeral arrangements set for Saoirse Kennedy Hill, RFK?s granddaughter

Funeral arrangements have been announced for Saoirse Kennedy Hill, the 22-year-old granddaughter of the late Robert F. Kennedy who died Thursday.

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Blackstone teenager charged with killing cat with arrow

Two perfect summer days precede potentially rainy week

Dover, N.H., teacher will return after students were shown on video singing KKK jingle

Jewish center on Beacon Hill undergoes renovations, seeks to uncover its painted past

Music Review

At Newport Jazz Festival, highlights were all over the map, and that?s a good thing

From the old guard to performers making their festival debuts, it was hard to go wrong at the venerable event on Saturday. 2:52 p.m.

A high-stakes gambler had VIP perks and a million in losses. But where did the cash come from?

As a part-time bookkeeper for mom-and-pop operations near Boston, Antonis Mallios spent his workdays pushing paper and running errands. But on weekends, he played a different role: high-roller.

?Disconnected from other folks,? seniors grapple with a loneliness epidemic

In an increasingly digital and mobile era, fewer people know their neighbors, generations are divided by lifestyles and activities, and more seniors live alone than ever.

Editors' picks

Yvonne Abraham

Marianne Williamson?s candidacy raises the question: Is there such a thing as too much democracy?

Celtics first-round pick Grant Williams, a true student of life and basketball

These animals are so ugly. But we need them.

We?re examining end-of-life medical care in Mass. Please share your loved ones? experiences to help our reporting

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.

Globe Local

Too much, too fast? Towns hit ?pause? on big projects

As demand for housing surges across Eastern Massachusetts, three communities inside Route 128 are grappling with how to meet that need without damaging the quality of life.

Sports

Game 114: Red Sox Yankees lineups and notes

Aaron Sanchez part of no-hitter in Astros debut

Los Angeles FC halts Revolution?s 11-game unbeaten streak

Politics / Business

Mitch McConnell trips, fractures shoulder while at home in Kentucky

The Equifax settlement has already spawned deceptive websites

Democratic donor head count: Sanders has the most and gets the most. But there?s more

Nation / World

In wake of El Paso shooting, Mexico says it will take actions to protect Mexicans in US

Teen arrested in 6-year-old boy?s fall from top of London?s Tate Modern art gallery

Hong Kong police arrest over 20 protesters in new scuffles

Lifestyle

Hootie & the Blowfish show why ?Cracked? still shines in rear view

Kevin Spacey reads poem about dejected boxer at Rome museum

Georgia O?Keeffe?s forgotten sister, and a glimpse of what might have been

Rhode island

Police investigate another accusation against prominent Bristol resident

Interim Bristol Police Chief Brian Burke said that another person reported allegations against David E. Barboza on Thursday, shortly after the Globe published past accusations.

Providence officials say bike share program causes issues

The bikes are being found on sidewalks, in parking spaces, and tossed on lawns, according to a report.

Tensions flare between R.I. hospital leaders after merger talks collapse

Letters between the presidents of Care New England and Lifespan reveal an increasingly hostile relationship between the two hospital groups.

Bold Types

New England Aquarium

Vikki Spruill

Vikki Spruill is the new president and CEO of the New England Aquarium. Spruill shares her vision for how she plans to expand the organization from a tourist destination to a leader on ocean conservation advocacy.

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

Niraj Shah is the cofounder and CEO of the online housewares giant Wayfair.

Opinion, Ideas & Commentary

Ideas | Beth Wolfensberger Singer

Treating Facebook like a (partly evil) baby

Renée Graham

Why is anyone surprised by Reagan?s racism?

Editorial

No room for secret settlements with public dollars

JEFF JACOBY

Our world has serious problems. Having more babies is one way to help solve them

Editorial Cartoon | Christopher Weyant

Democrat directions for 2020

Letters

As Trump sits solidly on his perch, the issues smolder

VISUAL STORIES

9 photos of the more than 200 asylum seekers at the Portland Expo Center

John Farrell goes lobstering

Photos: Public art in the Boston area

Photos: A look back at the 1969 moon landing

Metro

Obituaries

Globe Local

Normal Red Line service expected to resume in October, MBTA says

T officials had initially told riders to expect delays through at least Labor Day, but also warned that the repair work could last beyond early September.

Lynn man fatally shot by Everett police during chase into Revere

The man, who has not been publicly identified, was shot at about 12:30 a.m. near 375 Washington Ave. during a chase.

Blackstone teenager charged with killing cat with arrow

Police said a bow and arrow, similar to the ones used to target the cat, were found at the 17-year-old boy?s home.

More shark sightings at Cape beaches

About an hour after low tide at Marconi Beach, the water was quickly vacated as swimmers were ordered out of the ocean by lifeguards at about 10:30 a.m.

Funeral arrangements set for Saoirse Kennedy Hill, RFK?s granddaughter

Funeral arrangements have been announced for Saoirse Kennedy Hill, the 22-year-old granddaughter of the late Robert F. Kennedy who died Thursday.

Ayanna Pressley ?absolutely? believes Trump is a racist, but says her focus is policy, not rhetoric

Pressley spoke on on WCBV-TV?s ?On the Record? Sunday morning in a wide-ranging interview that touched on topics from the president?s attacks on ?the Squad,? to the 2020 race, to her efforts to eliminate the federal death penalty.

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