Man tried to flee with $38m in checks, SEC says

During a federal raid, a TelexFree executive tried to escape with a laptop and a bag holding cashier’s checks, according to court records.

Radiation survey will be performed on Marathon route

Low-flying helicopters may be visible in areas west of downtown Boston through the weekend, according to officials.

Sean Collier was shot around 10:20 p.m. a year ago today while sitting in his MIT police cruiser.

Fallen MIT officer Sean Collier remembered in Cambridge

“Sean was truly one of the brave ones,” said MIT Police Chief John DiFava at today’s ceremony for Collier.

Somerville officials outraged at child pornography charges

“Allegations like this strike fear and doubt into your hearts” said Mayor Joseph Curtatone on the arrest of a former city teacher.

A pregnant female inmate at Western Massachusetts Regional Women's Correctional Center.

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Taking the shackles off pregnant prisoners

Massachusetts is poised to ban the restraining of inmates during labor and delivery. It’s part of a change in how we treat women doing time and giving birth.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/04/18/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/patrick-big-12933.jpg Patrick criticizes radio station shutdown

“I’m incredibly disappointed,” Governor Patrick said of the decision by federal agents to shutter an unlicensed radio station in Grove Hall.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2012/10/19/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/littlejoecook1.jpeg Little Joe Cook, singer of hit song ‘Peanuts,’ has died

Cook, recognized around Cambridge for his Cadillac with the license plate “Nut Man,” played for years at Cantab Lounge.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/04/18/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/women150-12905.jpg Pair allegedly swindled $450,000 meant for cat

Instead of safeguarding the money for an ailing, elderly neighbor’s pet, two Brighton women are accused of going on a spending spree.

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Friday, April 25

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/04/04/BostonGlobe.com/Arts/Images/Huntington_BecomingCuba_343.jpg ‘Becoming Cuba’

After watching the Huntington Theatre Company play, join photographer Essdras M. Suarez for a discussion about Cuba.

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Don Chiofaro sat in the atrium of One International Place, where he can often be found in the mornings.

shirley leung

Chiofaro’s prospects may be looking up
Stephen Crosby.

Walsh charges gambling panel bias
Kris Humphries before Wednesday night’s Celtics game with (from left) his grandmother Donna Lemke, his aunt Wendy Langanki, and his mother, Debra Humphries.

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Humphries reflects on quiet year in Boston
The Fenway Center complex, as seen from the west.

BRA approves $4.6m tax break for Fenway project
Bruins coach Claude Julien did a great job keeping his players on point and interested throughout the regular season.

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Bruins appear well-positioned for Stanley Cup run

Names

Fenway wedding for bombing survivor
“I never planned anything, it just osmosed from one thing to another,” says Fred Taylor of his career in music.

Fred Taylor honored for 50 years in jazz scene
Morgan Freeman and Johnny Depp play scientists in “Transcendence,” the directorial debut of cinematographer Wally Pfister.

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In ‘Transcendence,’ a character who lives on the Internet
Gabriel García Márquez’s “One Hundred Years of Solitude” helped earn a global following for the literary style known as magical realism.

Nobel winner Gabriel García Márquez dies at 87
“I just want to do silly movies that make me laugh and hopefully make a lot of other people laugh and be 17 again,” Marlon Wayans said.

Wayans is the man of the ‘House’
As his ejection in New York showed, Red Sox manager John Farrell hasn’t lost any of his passion during his team’s lackluster start this year.

ON BASEBALL

John Farrell OK in face of adversity
Kailer Pettijohn, 5, saluted and police officers stood at attention outside the First Baptist Church in Randolph, where the funeral for Boston police Officer Dennis Simmonds was held Thursday.

Officer who protected city ‘like a lion’ recalled at funeral

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ON BASEBALL

As his ejection in New York showed, Red Sox manager John Farrell hasn’t lost any of his passion during his team’s lackluster start this year.

John Farrell OK in face of adversity

Farrell is facing his first real challenging situation as the Red Sox skipper, and he’s managing it well.

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An aerial view of Bridgewater State Hospital.

Bridgewater inmate’s family agrees to settle suit

The lawsuit claimed that guards were illegally keeping an inmate in isolation or strapped to a bed, sometimes for days at a time.

Opinion

JOANNA WEISS

He who should be named

If we lock Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s name and image in an airtight safe, we give him a lingering power he doesn’t deserve.

Columnists

A Boston police officer escorted the hearse carrying the body of Officer DJ Simmonds after his funeral Thursday at Randolph’s First Baptist Church.

KEVIN CULLEN

The lion and the lamb

SCOT LEHIGH

In AG race, a clear choice on casinos

JOAN WICKERSHAM

The little bookstore tucked away in Cambridge
Don Chiofaro sat in the atrium of One International Place, where he can often be found in the mornings.

shirley leung

Chiofaro’s prospects may be looking up
Claude Julien’s team enters the playoffs with the No. 1 seed in the East.

Christopher L. Gasper

Bruins in unfamiliar spot as favorites

Alex Beam

The peculiar urgency of mortality

Shirley Leung

Siemens’s $660m helps narrow the skills gap
In this 2011 photo, Richard Muller, left, and his daughter, Elizabeth Muller, right, pose with a map from their study on climate at their home in Berkeley, Calif. Muller is a “reformed” climate skeptic.

Opinion | SCOT LEHIGH

Slogging forward on climate change

YVONNE ABRAHAM

First past the post at Plainridge
Ecuador president Rafael Correa was elected in 2007.

FARAH STOCKMAN

The market isn’t free if the elites hijack it

Boston Capital

Biotech stock pullback good for industry

Kevin Cullen

A year later, the resilience of optimism

Nation & World

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The Bluefin-21 Autonomous Underwater Vehicle sits in the water after being deployed from the Australian Defence Vessel Ocean Shield in the southern Indian Ocean on Thursday.

Sub returns to ocean depths in search for missing jet

An unmanned sub will scour the seafloor for a fifth time to search for a trace of the ill-fated Malaysia Airlines flight.

Politics

In her new book, “A Fighting Chance,” Warren offers a partial explanation for her skittishness around the press.

In book, Warren explains guarded nature with the media

Senator Elizabeth Warren writes she felt burned by a 2012 article that appeared in an online publication.

Business

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Walmart’s lower-cost service will be available starting April 24.

World’s largest retailer to offer money transfers

Walmart is delving deeper into financial services at its stores and shaking up the money transfer business.

Arts

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stage review

James Fluhr in “Our Lady.”

‘Our Lady’ is one man’s plea for compassion, connection

James Fluhr takes advantage of the New Repertory Theatre’s Black Box space in his touching one-man play.

Movies

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Daniel Wu and Nick Cheung star in Dante Lam’s police drama “That Demon Within.”

‘That Demon Within’ is both good cop and bad cop

Director Dante Lam juggles so many tropes — the vigilante cop, the man with a mysterious past — everything tumbles.

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The cover for the April 13 2014 issue

Life grows on at Carlisle’s Gardens at the Clock Barn
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How Boston is — and should be — preparing for rising seas
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How the Marathon bombing manhunt really happened
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Best music options for a Miami vacation

Ideas

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/04/10/BostonGlobe.com/Ideas/Images/boston%20globe%20final%20edit.jpg Is the Northeast ready for predators?

Tracks in Winchester may have been a false alarm, but experts say big animals are coming.