Lufthansa CEO ?horrified? that co-pilot may have crashed plane

Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr addressed the media during a press conference in Cologne, Germany, on Thursday.

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When the possibility of suicide was raised, Carsten Spohr said ?when one person is responsible for 150 lives, it is more than suicide.?

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/03/26/BostonGlobe.com/Foreign/Images/lubitz150-958.jpg Who is Andreas Lubitz, co-pilot in French Alps crash?

Lubitz appears to have deliberately crashed the plane after locking the plane?s pilot out of the cockpit.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/03/26/BostonGlobe.com/Foreign/Images/04679698-945.jpg How could pilot in Germanwings crash get locked out of cockpit?

An official Airbus video shows how the co-pilot in the French Alps crash could have prevented his colleague from re-entering.

Yvonne Abraham

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/03/26/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/unnamed-8350.jpg Boston 2024 finally acknowledges it has a problem

The push for an Olympics had become a train wreck that could not be hidden behind gauzy appeals to civic greatness.

Most Massachusetts roads are considered to be in ?mediocre/fair? condition, according to an analysis.

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Evan Horowitz

Why our roads will be in rough shape this spring

Despite our densely packed and highly traveled streets, we commit less money to roadways than any other state.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/02/21/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/chin022115RedSoxSpring_spt45.jpg Shane Victorino disputes notion he wants Mookie Betts traded

The Red Sox outfielder said his comments regarding a potential deal for Cole Hamels have been misinterpreted.

Defenses will not be allowed to push their teammates into the opposing offensive linemen on field goals, extra points or punts.

A look at new rules adopted at NFL meetings

Several rules were added or amended at this week?s NFL meetings. Here?s a recap.

Television Review

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/03/26/BostonGlobe.com/Arts/Images/scien150-3867.jpg A damning view of Scientology in HBO?s ?Going Clear?

The HBO documentary combines interviews with former members, reenactments, and footage of Scientology events.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/03/25/BostonGlobe.com/Arts/Images/grief-3831.jpg The Globe Book Club?s latest pick is ?The Grief of Others?

Leah Hager Cohen?s powerful, deeply affecting novel is now a movie, directed by Patrick Wang.

Aaron Hernandez has pleaded not guilty to murder charges in the June 2013 slaying.

Witness can?t testify on pistol in Hernandez case, SJC rules

Robert Paradis was expected to testify that Aaron Hernandez appeared to possess a .45-caliber gun before Odin Lloyd?s murder.

Boston Marathon bombing trial

The John Joseph Moakley courthouse where the Dzhokhar Tsarnaev trial will take place

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Testimony continues in Marathon bombing trial

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev?s lawyers hope a federal jury will spare him from the death penalty.

The Portsmouth restaurant scene is flourishing.

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Chefs cooking up a food revolution in Portsmouth, N.H.

The small city is hungering to enhance its renaissance through top-tier, farm-to-table dishes.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/03/26/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/obrien150-8222.jpg US seeks testimony from ex-probation chief in new probe

The investigation is likely to focus on politicians who took part in the illegal hiring scheme run by John O?Brien, insiders said.

Death of skier in Maine is region?s fifth of year

A 35-year-old Maine man died in a ski accident Wednesday at Maine?s Sunday River ski resort.

Crux

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/03/26/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/4b944fab770d4b88a1eb58b4c681df6a-4b944fab770d4b88a1eb58b4c681df6a-0.jpg Obama, Pope Francis to meet at White House

Pope Francis and the president are scheduled to meet the day before the pope?s address to a joint session of Congress.

Layoffs planned at several Massachusetts employers

Hundreds of employees will be laid off from their jobs in March and April, according to notices filed with the state.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/03/26/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/htc150-3992.jpg New Samsung, HTC phones coming April 10 in US

No-contract versions are expected to start at about $650, in line with the iPhone and other high-end devices.

Marathon trial podcast

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/02/28/BostonGlobe.com/Special/Advance/Images/podcast.jpg Episode 12: Tsarnaev?s texts and other digital data

This interactive timeline highlights trial coverage and a podcast featuring Globe columnist Kevin Cullen and WBUR reporter David Boeri.

Opinion

Stephen Kinzer

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/03/25/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/0329oped_kinzer2.jpg National sovereignty is so yesterday

The decline of the nation-state, already underway, will be one of the most important developments of this century.

The Big Picture

The coffin containing the remains of King Richard III is carried in procession for interment at Leicester Cathedral on March 22.

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The big picture

Ceremony fit for a king

On Sunday, the coffin of King Richard III made its way to Leicester Cathedral.