Yvonne Abraham

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/07/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/abraham-17796.jpg It?s decision time for Susan Collins

How Susan Collins, Republican Senator from Maine, reacts to President Trump?s nominee for the Supreme Court could be a moment that defines her career.

JEFF JACOBY

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/05/BostonGlobe.com/Ideas/Images/jacoby-1573.jpg 70 years ago, Mayor Humphrey changed the Democratic Party

At their 1948 national convention, Democrats for the first time stopped enabling racial oppression.

RED SOX 15, ROYALS 4

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/08/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/b8c9821440b746488b829f53e667855c-b8c9821440b746488b829f53e667855c-0.jpg Red Sox bats bail out David Price; Christian Vazquez breaks finger

David Price pulled from game in fifth inning after hitting three Royals batters.

Summer Travel

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/04/30/BostonGlobe.com/Magazine/Images/Opener0506beaches-3903.jpg The 20 best beaches to visit in New England

The region is blessed with hundreds of miles of shoreline and some of the best beaches in the country. Here are the ones you shouldn?t miss.

Christine Hochkeppel for the Boston Globe

For some seniors, a cultural shift and a vital volunteerism

The village movement, which originated in Boston, is part of a wave of volunteerism gathering strength at a time when governments are strapped for cash.

A view of Grellier Field, where Lasell College plans to erect four 70-foot-tall lights.

College, Newton neighbors at odds over lights for field

A battle over plans to illuminate Lasell College?s athletic field has escalated over the years.

Nuggets 82, Celtics 69

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/08/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/jabari.jpg Jabari Bird puts on show in Celtics? summer league loss

The second-year guard scored 24 points in an 82-69 loss to the Nuggets in Las Vegas.

JIM McBRIDE | SUNDAY FOOTBALL NOTES

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/05/13/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/Watson.jpg Former Patriot Ben Watson is so much more than just a football player

Entering his 14th NFL season, Watson has earned his reputation as one of the game?s most respected players on and off the field.

New Orleans Pelicans' DeMarcus Cousins (0) drives against the Charlotte Hornets during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018. (AP Photo/)

GARY WASHBURN I SUNDAY BASKETBALL NOTES

DeMarcus Cousins had Warrior mentality in free agency

With no offers, Cousins reached out to Golden State, who had only its $5.3 million tax-level exception.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/07/BostonGlobe.com/Arts/Images/967795792.jpg Deal for Weinstein Co. covers back pay for De Niro, Streep

An agreement reached in the sale of Harvey Weinstein?s movie studio won?t leave Hollywood stars like Robert De Niro and Meryl Streep holding the bag.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/07/BostonGlobe.com/ReceivedContent/Images/fiandaca_1.jpg Lucy Fiandaca, 94, who transformed ?any situation into love?

From her home to the Dante Alighieri Elementary School, Mrs. Fiandaca seemed to know nearly everyone she ran into throughout East Boston.

Parziale?s is known for its Sicilian pizza.

How to eat like a local in the North End

Break away from the crowds, the lines, the tourists and you?ll find where the locals are: at the hidden gems full of heavenly meatballs and perhaps the best cappuccino you will ever have.

In Warren, Patrick, two ways to take on Trump

On the issues, Deval Patrick and Elizabeth Warren are almost twins. But their contrasting styles offer a window into a debate coursing through the Democratic Party.

Men sat in a boat on West Lake of Monponsett Pond in Hanson. A kayaker was pulled out Saturday.

John Tlumacki/Globe Staff

State officials, families alarmed by spate of drowning deaths

At least eight people have died in apparent drownings across Massachusetts since the final days of June.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/07/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/df2eaf3ea7c745569945790bfbe13a37-df2eaf3ea7c745569945790bfbe13a37-0.jpg Thai cave rescue underway

A Thai governor says the operation to bring out 12 schoolboys and their soccer coach from deep inside the cave has begun.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/06/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/kreiter_missingmilo1_met.jpg Summer fireworks season is peak time for runaway dogs

The Fourth of July is always peak season for runaway dogs -- thanks to fear of fireworks -- but experts say a combination of factors have made this the worst season in memory.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/07/23/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/franconia0918hike.jpg 2 sets of hikers are rescued in White Mountains

Two sets of hikers had to be rescued from the White Mountains because they were unprepared for the terrain and cold, windy conditions.

Maddie Kilgannon/for the Boston Globe

Boston police bomb squad responds to East Boston home

One resident with severely burned legs was sent to a hospital, officials said.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/08/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/IMG_1976.jpeg Man injured in shooting near Boston Police Headquarters

Bullets also struck the building, but it is unclear if they caused any damage, police said.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/01/22/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/Tlumacki_womensmarchcambridge_metro183.jpg ACLU sues Cambridge for billing Women?s March groups

Massachusetts Peace Action, one of several organizations who planned the Jan. 20 march, called the charges an impediment to free speech.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/08/BostonGlobe.com/Foreign/Images/fdb951182a934dce9abf3bd54248ef27-fdb951182a934dce9abf3bd54248ef27-0.jpg Dozens dead, millions evacuated as record rainfall pounds Japan

At least 64 people were dead and nearly 50 more were missing by Saturday night as severe rains hit western and central Japan, public broadcaster NHK said.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/08/BostonGlobe.com/Foreign/Images/AFP_17B1OJ.jpg Tropical Storm Beryl moving closer to eastern Caribbean

Residents on islands hit hard by storms last year stocked up on food and water and prepared for possible damaging winds, rains and waves.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/07/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Rex_4th_July_Celebrations_at_the_US_9735709R.jpg 1-year-old goes to court to get reunited with family

The 1-year-old boy in a green button-up shirt drank milk from a bottle, played with a small purple ball that lit up when it hit the ground and occasionally asked for ?agua.?

STAT

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/02/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/unnamedpi%20c.jpg Watch ?Runnin??: The opioid crisis hits Somerville

?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

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/05/16/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/lovelettersalbum.jpg Getting over a breakup

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

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