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In Boston, demonstrators gather against immigration policies

Reporters are at the rally at Boston Common as demonstrators make themselves seen and heard in response to President Trump?s immigration decisions.

?America can?t do this.? Protesters blast separation of migrant families

Protests in Boston and across the country Saturday are expected to draw thousands who are opposed to the ?zero-tolerance? immigration policies of the Trump administration.

Protests planned nationwide over immigration stance

Activists, parents and first-time protesters motivated by accounts of children separated from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border plan to rally in hundreds of cities nationwide Saturday.

Belichick after newsroom tragedy: ?My heart goes out to the victims?

?For my entire life, The Capital has been my hometown newspaper,? said the Patriots head coach.

How the White House quietly worked to get Justice Kennedy to move aside

In subtle and not so subtle ways, allies pushed to ensure that President Trump had a second opportunity to fulfill one of his most important campaign promises to his conservative followers.

ALEX SPEIER

For the Red Sox, is lefthanded strength a vulnerability against the Yankees?

The Yankees lineup is unquestionably deep. Yet it?s particularly deep in hitters who tend to demolish lefthanded pitchers.

DAN SHAUGHNESSY

The urgency of this Red Sox-Yankees series feels like late September

Boston dropped the opener of a three-game series that should just be the start of something special this season.

The crowd goes wild: After years of traditional fan gear, MLB is letting its freak flag fly

As they chase a younger audience, the 150-year-old majors are letting their freak flag fly a bit, licensing brands that are offering brasher statements and a more fashion-forward attitude.

Era comes to an end as state ends its use of court reporters

The Massachusetts Trial Court is doing away with official court reporters on June 30.

Need your lawn mowed? Bring on the goats

A Carlisle teen is earning money this summer deploying goats and sometimes sheep to do yard clean-up.

High School Sports

Honoring the area?s best: The Globe?s 2018 Spring All-Scholastics

Check out which athletes earned Player of the Year honors and All-Scholastic honors.

NAMES

Are Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger an item?

The Internet began speculating about their status after photos emerged last week of duo sharing a picnic together.

NAMES

Gwyneth Paltrow and fiance Brad Falchuk vacation in style

It all looks quite a bit more enjoyable than puzzling out wedding seating charts.

A look at upcoming fireworks displays in Mass.

Boom go the fireworks. But where? We?ve got you covered, with a list of all the displays in the state.

A guide to the festivities: Plan your Fourth of July on the Esplanade

With the Fourth of July right around the corner, it?s time to start planning your own local celebrations.

Traveling somewhere? Prepare for a surge of holiday traffic

Travelers and commuters, beware: A record-breaking 1.25 million people are expected to travel in Massachusetts for the Fourth of July holiday.

3 easy no-bake summer dessert recipes

Stay cool this weekend and try these refreshing desserts for a hot day.

As gender pay law kicks in, companies scrutinize wages

Even companies long mindful of the wage gap are finding disparities as they seek to comply with the July 1 law.

04/28/2018 WORCESTER, MA Governor Charlie Baker (cq) spoke during the Massachusetts GOP State Convention held at the DCU Center in Worcester. (Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe) — Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe/File

State Police ?conspiracy? could go back years, Baker says

Governor Charlie Baker?s comments come amid a broadening federal investigation into potential fraud inside the State Police.

Fears of violence unsettle newsrooms

Dealing with disgruntled individuals is a familiar part of any reporter?s job, but those unsettling encounters suddenly felt more threatening after Thursday?s fatal newsroom shooting.

Springfield Republican reporter resigns after tweet about Maryland newspaper gunman

The reporter, Conor Berry, apologized for the since-deleted tweet in a follow-up message posted to his Twitter feed on Friday.

Marco Rubio?s message to the media on day after shooting: Stop cursing so much

In the wake of the horrific shooting at a newspaper in Maryland on Thursday, Marco Rubio had a message for the media: Stop cursing so much.

Boston, MA., 06/27/18, In the North End, at Caffe Vittoria, Fran Tortorici, cq, right, gathers with her three sisters for coffee. She says regarding the arrival of Starbucks to Hanover Street, — Suzanne Kreiter/Globe Staff

Starbucks takes shots over plan to open in the North End

Local business owners are speaking out against the addition of a Starbucks at the ?gateway to the North End.?

Quincy con man pleads guilty to scam, identity theft

Officials said Scott Wolas has long history of using aliases to cover his crimes, and fleeced Quincy colleagues of nearly $2 million.

Two men in their late 20s were killed in an overnight shooting in Brighton

Police said the two men who were killed were likely targeted after some type of argument and were in their late 20s. Two other men were injured early Saturday in a separate double shooting in Mattapan.

Another office building going up in the Seaport, without any tenants signed on

Skanksa USA says its $128 million project is aimed at attracting ?forward-thinking companies.?

Massport puts Seaport parcel up for grabs again

Millennium Partners has made its name in Boston by building bold towers that reach to the sky. But the development firm finds itself vexed by a different kind of project, one that?s much closer to the ground.

In prank call, comedian claims to reach President Trump aboard Air Force One

A comedian claims to have spoken for several minutes with Trump after calling the White House and pretending to be a US senator, in an episode that has revived scrutiny of the security of the Trump administration?s communications.

Why there are growing calls on the left to abolish ICE, and what it means

A growing number of liberal Democrats, in and out of Congress, are seizing on a simple, hashtag-ready message.

Opinion & Ideas

EDITORIAL

Bringing ICE to heel in Boston

It seems entirely appropriate as this nation approaches yet another anniversary of its birth, to look at what its founding document, the Declaration of Independence means in today?s fractious battles over immigration.

Special reports

Why Facebook and Google should pay you for your data

Users? clicks and posts built Facebook and Google?s online empires. Isn?t it time they got paid for their labor?

STAT

Stat

Watch ?Runnin?,? a STAT documentary

?Runnin?,? now available for purchase on Vimeo, takes an intimate look at a group of friends in Somerville who came of age as the opioid epidemic took hold and morphed into a national nightmare. It retraces the lives of friends lost, and one last member of the group struggling to avoid the same fate.

Globe event

Seattle?s mayor talks growing pains that offer some lessons for Boston

Seattle mayor Jenny Durkan spoke at a Globe event on how innovation is shaping our world, and she?s in high demand among the hundreds of mayors gathered in Boston.

Love Letters: The Podcast

Love Letters Podcast

Getting over a breakup

Meredith Goldstein explores how to move on when a relationship ends.

Listen: Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | RadioPublic

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A pedestrian passed the Berkshire Museum in Pittsfield.

Berkshire Museum bids bittersweet farewell to current executive director

Three men were sentenced Friday in the death of Raekwon Brown, who was shot outside Jeremiah E. Burke High School.

In court, man confronts gang members convicted of killing his brother

A study led by the Department of Public Health projects that Massachusetts should rake in nearly $216 million in state marijuana tax revenue in the first two years of recreational pot sales.

One in five Mass. adults consumed pot in past month

Talking Points

Gearing up for climate change along the Mystic River

Chloe Sevigny and Charlie Plummer in ?Lean on Pete.?

movies

From ?Panther? to ?Pete,? the best of 2018 . . . so far

US President Donald Trump speaks to the press aboard Air Force One in flight as he travels from Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, to Bedminster, New Jersey, June 29, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / SAUL LOEBSAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images

Trump pledges July 9 announcement on Supreme Court nominee

Police officers secured the area after multiple people were shot at an office building housing The Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis, Md., Thursday.

Suspect in newsroom rampage investigated for threats in 2013

Members of the Metro Boston Water Rescue Team, including a group of Boston firefighters, trained earlier this week on Carson Beach in South Boston.

Fresh off rescue training, firefighters save woman found in Boston Harbor

On Wednesday, Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy announced his retirement.

For Democrats, justice?s retirement is the cruelest twist

ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND - JUNE 28, 2018: Police respond to a shooting on June 28, 2018 in Annapolis, Maryland. At least five people were killed Thursday when a gunman opened fire inside the offices of the Capital Gazette, a newspaper published in Annapolis, a historic city an hour east of Washington. A reporter for the daily, Phil Davis, tweeted that a 'gunman shot through the glass door to the office and opened fire on multiple employees.''There is nothing more terrifying than hearing multiple people get shot while you're under your desk and then hear the gunman reload,' Davis said. (Photo by Alex Wroblewski/Getty Images)

Here is today?s front page of the Capital Gazette newspaper

In Plymouth, upgrades to Pilgrim Memorial State Park inconvenience tourists, businesses

People lay out in the grass on the Rose Kennedy Greenway in Boston.

Dave Epstein

This weekend could feature the hottest day of the year

Sports

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NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 29: Miguel Andujar #41 of the New York Yankees rounds the bases after hitting a two run home run against Eduardo Rodriguez #57 of the Boston Red Sox in the fourth inning during their game at Yankee Stadium on June 29, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Yankees 8, Red Sox 1

Eduardo Rodriguez made this one easy for the Yankees

As Rodriguez was rocked, CC Sabathia and two relievers held the Sox to six hits.

Metro

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The new Silver Line bus to Cheslea experiences lengthy delays when the Chelsea Street Bridge has to open for boat traffic.

Starts & Stops

New Chelsea Silver Line hits bridge delays

Frequent openings of the drawbridge between Chelsea and Boston can add 20 minutes or more to the new Silver Line service.

Politics

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FILE ? President Donald Trump and John Kelly, the White House chief of staff, at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, May 4, 2018. Separating children from their families had long been regarded as the nuclear option in the effort to discourage illegal immigration. The Trump administration began weighing it almost immediately upon taking office. (Tom Brenner/The New York Times)

Trump says he has ?good relationship? with chief of staff

President Trump said Friday that he gets along well with his embattled White House chief of staff but doesn?t know how long John Kelly will remain in the job.