Chilling similarities between Tsarnaevs, Manchester bomber

Like Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Salman Abedi was a son of refugees who had recently visited his parents? homeland.

The Trump presidency

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/05/30/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/46f0f563-b95d-4225-b23d-7af6a184561a.jpg Why did Jared Kushner seek out a key Putin ally?

Kushner, the president?s son-in-law and adviser, met with a Russian banker in December in an effort to contact Russia?s president.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/05/30/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/683896964.jpg Here?s how Trump likes to get his intel: in small bites

The president consumes classified intelligence like he does most everything else in life, ravenously and impatiently.

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?With this executive order,? President Trump said, ?we are ending the attacks on your religious liberty.?

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/05/30/BostonGlobe.com/Obits/Images/AP17066799016192.jpg Former Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega dead at 83

Noriega, a onetime friend of the US, was ousted by American troops in 1989.

Michael McCarthy in court last week, during jury selection.

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Bella Bond murder trial starts today

Michael McCarthy of Dorchester is accused of killing his girlfriend?s daughter and dumping the girl?s body in the ocean in 2015.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/05/30/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/1204.jpg ?Everyone thinks I?m a hero, but I don?t really think I am?

A man who pulled a woman from her car after a violent wreck in Reading downplayed his role.

KEVIN CULLEN

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/05/30/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/cullen-9999.jpg The true meaning of Memorial Day

In a foxhole with bullets whizzing overhead, two 21-year-olds made a sacred pact.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/04/22/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/wiggs_Construction_02.jpg Backlog on building upkeep is mounting at state campuses

The state must focus on repairing old buildings before constructing new ones at state universities, one official said.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/05/29/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Walker_052917_30mueller_991x.jpg In Marion, ex-FBI director Robert Mueller emphasizes integrity

Mueller, speaking at Tabor Academy?s commencement, didn?t mention President Trump or the Russia investigation during his speech.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/05/30/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/kreiter_mulhern1_met.jpg MBTA?s ailing pension fund still lacks a chief after nearly a year

Michael Mulhern resigned in June 2016, and several factors complicate the hiring of a permanent replacement.

Governor Charlie Baker and Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito have set a fund-raising goal of $30 million for their reelection campaign.

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Baker hoping for a record $30m haul for reelection bid

The goal, made feasible by an elaborate campaign finance operation, would likely give Baker a crushing financial advantage in 2018.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/05/21/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/KS052017_bingomatron_01.jpg The real drama in Boston?s theater district? The intermission dash to the ladies? room.

Intermission is short and the line for women?s room is long at the Boston Opera House. Paula Brennan?s job is to keep things moving along.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/06/29/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/tlumacki_gypsymothinfestation_metro601.jpg Gypsy moths have found yet another way to annoy people

?It?s like the itchiest thing,? Tammy Morey said. ?I can go into a fit of scratching like a madwoman.?

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/05/29/BostonGlobe.com/ReceivedContent/Images/Boghosian_kennedy1_MET.jpg At celebration of JFK?s birth, they were seeking unity

Visitors to John F. Kennedy?s birthplace on a quiet Brookline street recalled a different era.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/05/29/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Ptown_Memorial_Day_Wrap_up-013.jpg Cape Cod?s summer is off and running, despite chilly start

The tourist season got off on the right foot, Monday?s weather notwithstanding, according to the head of the Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce.

Former NHL player Kevin Stevens is shown during a Globe interview on Thursday, May 25, 2017, at his attorney's in Boston. (Globe photo/Kevin Paul Dupont)

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?It?s a two-minute decision. If I say no, my life goes a different way?

After a damaging descent into addiction, former NHL star Kevin Stevens has been clean for a year and is grateful for a second chance.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/05/30/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/AFP_DX2S5-6103.jpg Cryptocurrency like bitcoin is one of the hottest investments around

There are few places in the world where you can buy things with bitcoin, but its value is rising.

Names

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/05/29/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/DSC_5373.jpg McDreamy receives honorary degree from Bates

Actor Patrick Dempsey traded scrubs for a cap and gown.

STAT

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/05/24/BostonGlobe.com/ReceivedContent/Images/SKS_9651.jpg Burned-out doctors air their worries at the Drop Out Club

The networking site, and others like it, is where doctors come to discuss the verboten: leaving the medical profession.

This image provided by the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office on Monday, May 29, 2017, shows Tiger Woods. Police in Florida say Tiger Woods has been arrested for DUI. The Palm Beach County Sheriff?s Office says on its website that the golf great was arrested Monday and booked at about 7 a.m. (Palm Beach County Sheriuff's office via AP

Tiger Woods says DUI arrest was because of medication

?Alcohol was not involved. What happened was an unexpected reaction to prescribed medications,? Woods said in a statement.

Gal Gadot in a scene from

Women-only screenings of ?Wonder Woman? sell out and prompt complaints

The Alamo Drafthouse Cinema chain said that the project could expand to other locations around the country.

Confidential tips

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Do you know about wrongdoing that needs to be exposed? Call the Globe Spotlight team: 617-929-7483 or [email protected].

Opinion & Ideas

Opinion | Diane Hessan

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/05/30/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/hessan_graphic.jpg The multiple personalities of the American voter

Based on my research, Trump voters are as confident and supportive of their president as ever.

Special reports

Spotlight Follow-up

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Dr. James Holsapple had ?vehemently objected? to doctors doing two operations at once.

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In America, everyone who has a cellphone thinks they are a professional photographer. They are not.

Investigations

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If you have been a victim or witnessed a hate incident, share your information here so we can investigate.

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/05/29/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/Trump-1024x576.jpg Trump wasn?t always so linguistically challenged. What could explain the change?

A striking decline in Trump?s speech could reflect changes in the health of his brain, some experts say.