Kasich slows Trump run

Rubio drops out after crushing blow; Clinton wins 3 states

John Kasich was obscured by confetti at his election night party. SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images

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John Kasich was obscured by confetti at his election night party.

Marco Rubio, flanked by his family, spoke in Miami.

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Marco Rubio, flanked by his family, spoke in Miami.

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump picked up wins.

Ted Cruz spoke following a disappointing night.

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Ted Cruz spoke following a disappointing night.

Bernie Sanders spoke to supporters Tuesday.

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Bernie Sanders spoke to supporters Tuesday.

Clinton spoke to supporters in North Carolina.

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Clinton spoke to supporters in North Carolina.

Students waited in line to vote at the Illini Union on the University of Illinois campus in Urbana, Ill.

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Students waited in line to vote on the University of Illinois campus.

Republican presidential candidate John Kasich walked from his polling place in Westerville, Ohio after he cast his ballot in the primary election.

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John Kasich walked from his polling place in Westerville, Ohio, after he cast his ballot.

Ohio voters cast their ballots at the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer in Cincinnati.

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Ohio voters cast their ballots at a church in Cincinnati.

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders smiled as people took photos after he sat down for breakfast at Lou Mitchell?s restaurant and bakery in Chicago.

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Bernie Sanders smiled as people took photos at Lou Mitchell?s restaurant and bakery in Chicago.

Election officials Joyce Armstrong, left, and George Willams organized a lengthy list of everyone who had voted at that precinct this morning in Genoa Township, Ohio.

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Election officials organized a list of everyone who had voted at that precinct this morning in Genoa Township, Ohio.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/03/16/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/clinton-trump-comp.jpg Florida victories vital for Clinton, Trump

Florida is a state that will help set the course of the nominating contest in both parties.

Hillary Clinton cements lead

Clinton won in Florida, Ohio, and North Carolina, bolstering her status as Democratic front-runner.

Ground Game

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/03/16/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/clintontrump-2076.jpg Get ready for a long nomination race

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump may have to wait until June to set their sights on each other.

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Hillary Clinton also won the Democratic presidential primary in Ohio, scoring her latest victory over rival Bernie Sanders.

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??It is not God?s plan that I be president in 2016 or maybe ever,?? Marco Rubio told supporters in Miami.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/03/16/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/cruz-trump-comp.jpg Both parties locked in tight battle for Missouri

Bernie Sanders aimed for victory in Missouri, where he hoped his trade-focused message would resonate.

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In a flash of red, white, and blue, John Kasich was gone.

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The mogul?s win in Illinois comes after an earlier win in Florida and North Carolina.

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A federal judge has ordered that the Boston St. Patrick?s Day parade, seen here in 2015, can march along its usual route, rather than a shortened one sought by the city of Boston.

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Parade will march along old route

A federal judge ordered that the Boston St. Patrick?s Day parade can march along its usual route, rather than a shortened one sought by the city of Boston.

The Patriots will miss Chandler Jones (95), but Jabaal Sheard (93) was more productive on a snap-bysnap basis last season.

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Patriots weren?t going to overpay for Chandler Jones

The Giants set the market with Olivier Vernon ($52.5 million guaranteed), so the Patriots cut bait with Jones.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/03/14/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/503294886.jpg In a rush, Patriots add former Ram Chris Long

The former Ram is a quick fix to replace Chandler Jones.

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Marr had disappeared last month after stepping outside the Bell in Hand to smoke a cigarette.

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The lefthander allowed one run on three hits over four innings against the Yankees on Monday, striking out six without a walk

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Scot Lehigh

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/03/16/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/lehigh-1528.jpg Finally, some clarity in the GOP race

Republicans who want to nominate a potential president rather than court catastrophe now have only one real choice: John Kasich.

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Ground Game

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By the end of the night, it is possible the results will have more of an impact on the Democratic contest than on the Republican one.

The Big Picture

The 2016 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race

The infamous race is a remaking of the freight route to Nome and pays tribute to the role sled dogs played in the settlement of Alaska.

Globe must-reads

Steven Spielberg (second from left) and Harrison Ford (far right) on the set of the 2008 film ?Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.?

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Fans react to news of new ?Indy? film

Hank Azaria to speak at Tufts commencement
Former ?Friends? star Matthew Perry will play the late US Senator Ted Kennedy in ?The Kennedys: After Camelot.?

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Which ?Friends? star has signed on to play Ted Kennedy?
Tatyana Bisikalo (left) helped Justin Shaw, 10, use a compass at the Russian School of Mathematics in Newton.

The fear of ?Russian math?

During Madonna?s live set, she plays a character who drinks a shot onstage.

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Madonna plays off drunk rumors in Instagram post

These students will have to retake the SAT
A new online survey is part of a broader facilities study Mayor Walsh announced after a series of shifts on the performing arts landscape involving the BU Theatre and other Boston venues.

Need performance space? City Hall wants to know
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First Person

The new Government Center station

Grilled prawns at The Maiden in South Boston.

Dining Out

Whitey Bulger used to hang here. Now it serves oysters.

Rosemary Broderick works overnights at a drug rehabilitation program, but still must rely on food stamps to help feed her daughter.

A tale of two cities: Boston?s haves, have-nots
Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers, far right, led his workshop, ?Grateful Dead for Acoustic Guitar,? at the Music Emporium in Lexington in 2013.

How to play like the Grateful Dead? Relax.
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Staples launches initiatives to boost corporate business

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Mar 8, 2016; Tampa, FL, USA; Boston Bruins center David Krejci (46) skates with the puck as Tampa Bay Lightning center Cedric Paquette (13) defends during the first period at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

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Bruins expect David Krejci to play vs. Sharks

The Bruins begin their three-game stretch in California against Joe Thornton and San Jose.

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FILE - In this June 26, 2015, file photo, Ernest Wallace, a co-defendant of ex-New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez, attends a status conference at Bristol County Superior Court in Fall River, Mass. Jury selection begins Thursday, March 3, 2016, in Fall River Superior Court for Wallace's murder trial. He is charged with murder in the June 2013 shooting death of Odin Lloyd, whose bullet-riddled body was found in an industrial park in North Attleborough, Mass. Lloyd was dating the sister of Hernandez's fiancee. Hernandez was convicted in 2015 of first-degree murder in Lloyd's slaying and was sentenced to life in prison without parole. (Ted Fitzgerald/Boston Herald via AP, Pool, File)

Murder trial for alleged Aaron Hernandez ally Ernest Wallace starts

Wallace allegedly helped the former Patriot shoot Odin Lloyd to death in 2013.

Politics

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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, right, walked with his campaign manager Corey Lewandowski.

Accusations fly between Breitbart News, employees over Trump rally

The website is dealing with a scathing internal dispute stemming from allegations that Donald Trump?s campaign manager shoved one of its reporters.

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Driver?s guide: What you need to know about pedestrian detection systems

While other types of traffic deaths have declined, pedestrian deaths have remained steady.

Columnists

Rich Gossage (right), with former teammate and fellow instructor Willie Randolph in Yankees camp.

DAN SHAUGHNESSY

It?s too late in the game for Goose Gossage?s brushback
People waited in line Sunday during an open casting call for ?Patriots Day.?

KEVIN CULLEN

Marathon bombings hero will look away this time
People lined up for early voting outside of the Pulaski County Regional Building on November 3, 2014 in Little Rock, Arkansas.

JEFF JACOBY

The folly of early-voting laws
Students from Catholic Memorial School in West Roxbury (above) were reprimanded by school administrators for chanting anti-Semitic epithets at a rival school during a school basketball game.

JOAN VENNOCHI

Teachable moment more difficult with Trump
?I knew [being superintendent] was going to be political but until you do it you really have no sense,? Superintendent Tommy Chang said.

Adrian Walker

The education of Tommy Chang
Mark Fitzpatrick, Director of Information Services and Projects at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library.

ALEX BEAM

Don?t trash the dead
Oklahoma guard Buddy Hield is one of a handful of big-time seniors trying to cap their careers with an NCAA title.

CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER

March could be as mad as ever
Holy Cross?s Eric Green (24) and Cullen Hamilton celebrated after winning the Patriot League title on Wednesday night.

DAN SHAUGHNESSY

Holy Cross marches back into spotlight
Mementos to Michael Kennedy and Edward Walsh, as well as other deceased firefighters, on and above a bulletin board in the kitchen area at the Boylston Street fire house last year.

Kevin Cullen

Boston firefighters went where the heart leads
Heavy rain approached the famed Sydney Opera House.

Yvonne Abraham

Lessons from Sydney?s clogged roads
Allandale Street crosses between Jamaica Plain and Brookline.

DANTE RAMOS

Boston?s housing push faces an obstacle: Boston itself
Maria Sharapova has bee the world?s top-earning female athlete for 11 years running.

Kevin Paul Dupont | On Second Thought

Contrition should not be confused with courage

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Thomas Dimassimo, here pictured shouting at pro-Confederate flag supporters in Georgia, was arrested after he had rushed the stage at a Trump campaign event.

Feds charge Ohio man who tried to rush Trump stage

Authorities say Thomas DiMassimo, 22, jumped a barricade and rushed at Donald Trump on Saturday.

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Thousands of Fidelity workers get help paying off student loans

The Boston company launched the repayment program a few weeks ago, joining an increasing number of employers providing such a benefit.

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From left: Jennifer Garner, Queen Latifah, and Kylie Rogers in ?Miracles From Heaven.?

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Hoping against hope in ?Miracles From Heaven?

Jennifer Garner stars in a film that recounts a based-on-fact tale of faith and medicine.

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Alkaline salad at the Maritime Cafe.

Food & Travel

An Irish restaurant without chips? One chef?s culinary rebellion.

All vegetarian and mainly vegan, the Maritime Cafe focuses on raw foods, super foods, hearty salads, and smoothies.

Globe investigations

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/03/11/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Geoghan[1].jpg Key reports from Globe?s Spotlight team on clergy sex abuse

The Boston Globe?s 2001-2002 investigation into sexual abuses by clergy in the Catholic Church resulted in more than 600 stories.

The story behind 'Spotlight'

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?Spotlight? is based on the stories and the reporters behind the investigation of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/03/15/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/2016-03-15/Braava_WP.jpeg iRobot bets it can clean the gunkiest corners of your bathroom floor

The Bedford company?s newest product is a stain-busting automaton that will inch its way around around sinks and toilets.

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/Production/BostonGlobe.com/WebPages/Homepage/Components/allen-189.jpg An Australian lesson in telling the whole Catholic story

There are salt-of-the-earth folks, who quietly carry out a staggering variety of good works.

Design New England

Design New England

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A seaside location sets the tone for a free-flowing master bathroom with partitions and angles ? but no doors to restrict sightlines.

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