Hospital not cited for releasing rampage suspect

Taunton?s Morton Hospital released Arthur DaRosa hours before he was accused of killing two people in May.

KEVIN CULLEN

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/07/18/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/cullen-11485.jpg Why Philando Castile or Alton Sterling incidents didn?t happen here

It?s hard to tally how many times Boston cops have held their fire when those elsewhere might not have.

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Mass. is among 19 states where records of juvenile arrests are accessible.

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In a new book, Robert F. Kennedy?s son says that two Bronx youths, not Skakel, killed Martha Moxley in 1975.

At a Dunkin? Donuts in an affluent suburb of Beijing, the doughnut selection included one with seaweed, sesame, and pork floss. In the past, Chinese have shown a dislike of sugary doughnuts.

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Is third time the charm for Dunkin? in China?

Chinese didn?t take to the company?s two previous efforts there. This time, the chain is emphasizing coffee, not sweets.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/06/28/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/29blspic06.jpg Shakeup coming to Boston schools leadership team

It?s the result of Superintendent Tommy Chang is losing his top deputy after a year in his post.

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In the wake of recent shootings, there weren?t protest signs or picket lines in the city that hosts one of the nation?s largest gun makers.

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A 17-year-old Afghan asylum seeker had attacked passengers with an ax and knife in Monday?s incident.

Jeffrey Lovell, 42, of Chicopee, Mass., appeared in court Monday.

Chicopee man says he shot teen at doorway in self-defense

Jeffrey Lovell, 42, killed a 15-year-old in a shooting that was ?not justified,? the Hampden DA says.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/07/18/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/2016-07-18T042028Z_650099099_S1AETQDKKLAA_RTRMADP_3_USA-POLICE.jpg Baton Rouge police shooter said he was 'sovereign citizen'

Adherents to the sovereign citizen movement believe they?re immune to most federal and state laws, including paying taxes and getting driver?s licenses.

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The assailant?s rapid radicalization has puzzled investigators.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/07/17/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/18copshooting05.jpg Tyngsborough man shot by police to face charges

Michael Clark, 27, is accused of leading officers on a chase and dragging an officer for a short distance before he was shot.

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Delegates held signs and cheered during first day of the Republican National Convention.

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Hillary Clinton, anti-Trump forces catch flak on Day 1

Anti-Trump delegates were shot down when they tried to move for a roll call vote on a measure, and Hillary Clinton was targeted by many speakers.

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In a statement early Tuesday, the Trump campaign didn?t confront the similarities.

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Donald Trump?s wife drew loud ovations for her speech Monday night at the convention in Cleveland.

TELEVISION REVIEW

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/07/19/BostonGlobe.com/Arts/Images/200_colbert_stewart.jpg Stephen Colbert welcomes Jon Stewart ? and ?Stephen Colbert?

It was a ?Late Show? reunion for the former Comedy Central duo, doing what they do best: politics.

OPINION | ERIC FEHRNSTROM

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With a shrewdly planned convention program, Trump is in a strong position for the home-stretch drive.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/07/19/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/200_ben_carson.jpg Spotted at the Republican National Convention

A running list of the celebrities, politicians, and other characters at the Republican National Convention.

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As Republicans gathered in Cleveland, the 2012 GOP nominee was more than 600 miles away in New Hampshire?s Lakes Region.

White shark is seen eating seal near Chatham

In a series of dramatic photos of a shark attacking a seal, a local wildlife group just reminded us how rough nature can be.

Tom Brady and Patriots owner Robert Kraft have always been on the same page.

David Goldman/Associated Press/File 2015

CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER

Once again, Tom Brady chooses Patriots over himself

Brady is altruistic and team-oriented to his core. He wasn?t built for this controversy.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/07/14/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/15mit03.jpg On MIT blog, students open up about race

The posts are part of an uncommonly frank discussion being fostered at the college about the tensions gripping the country.

Dr. Case and his wife hosted dozens of international students at Wellesley College, where he taught economics for 34 years.

obiturary

Karl Case, who helped develop invaluable house price index, dies at 69

Mr. Case, a former Wellesley College professor, helped create the Case-Shiller Index, the widely used measure of housing market trends.

Opinion & Ideas

OPINION | ROBIN WASHINGTON

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/07/18/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/2016-07-18T202810Z_1214856724_HP1EC7I1KUV00_RTRMADP_3_USA-ELECTION-REPUBLICANS.jpg Could Baker?s snub lead to Trump?s revenge?

Charlie Baker?s not in Cleveland, but he?s on the mind of some Massachusetts delegates.

Globe investigations

?When the EMTs arrived, Dave was laying like this.? Gerry Hill said, offering to show where his suicidal son was fatally shot after a tense encounter with police.

spotlight

When despair meets deadly force

Nearly half of people killed by Massachusetts police over the last 11 years were suicidal, mentally ill, or showed clear signs of crisis.

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.