Lobster prices plummet after tariffs take effect

Shore prices ? what dealers pay lobstermen for their catch ? have dropped to about $3.75 a pound, compared with $5 about two weeks ago.

This Mass. mayor moonlights as a ?Middle East expert? on Russian state TV

Paul Heroux, the mayor of Attleboro, appears regularly as a ?Middle East expert? on Russia?s government-funded television network.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/04/17/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/AFP_1432BA.jpg Michael Cohen secretly taped Trump discussing payment to Playboy model

The FBI seized the recording during a raid on Cohen?s office amid an investigation into Cohen?s involvement in paying women to tamp down embarrassing news stories about President Trump before the 2016 election.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/21/BostonGlobe.com/Arts/Images/AFP_17R84L.jpg US divide over Russia policy increasing

As President Trump signaled that he wanted a more constructive relationship with Moscow, following a policy of isolating Russia has grown more difficult.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/21/BostonGlobe.com/Foreign/Images/AFP_17T8YQ.jpg Hamas accepts cease-fire after massive Israeli Gaza strikes

Gaza?s militant Hamas rulers said Saturday they had accepted a cease-fire, once again pulling the sides back from the brink of a full-fledged war.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/06/07/BostonGlobe.com/ReceivedContent/Images/finn,bryce2.jpg Two more Delaware men arraigned for murder of Haverhill teen

Thomas Warner, Kenneth Pitts, and Nicholas Mondato are being held without bail for allegedly shooting Bryce Finn at his home in Haverhill.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/05/02/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/PlusStateTrooper-15156-15465.jpg State trooper admits getting free guns, cooperates in probe

The criminal probe focuses on whether former troopers violated the law by receiving complimentary guns after negotiating a deal with a firearms dealer.

TECH LAB

For US cybersecurity, it?s Code Red

The director of national intelligence is warning that weaknesses in US cybersecurity could be setting us up for a high-tech replay of Sept. 11, 2001.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/21/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/42ae3ff86f7f4ecf9353d7f045befbbe-42ae3ff86f7f4ecf9353d7f045befbbe-0.jpg Hundreds mourn victims of Missouri duck boat accident

With 17 people dead, it was the deadliest accident of its kind in nearly two decades.

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Bob Williams was among the 17 people killed when a vessel packed with tourists capsized and sank in Branson.

Car and motorcycle collide, catch fire, in Norton

The motorcyclist was sent flying over the hood of the car, and was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Cardullo?s is one of the many new retailers open in the Seaport, as the area starts to get a sense of critical mass.

Barry Chin/Globe Staff

TALKING SHOP

Retail getting a foothold in Seaport

How far away is the Seaport from becoming a retail destination? 

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/17/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/wiggs_FedCourt_01.jpg Judge denies gay Ugandan woman?s plea for release, stay of removal

Federal Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV said the decision of whether to stay the removal of the woman rests with immigration authorities.

Arlington, MA - 7/19/2018 - Jackie Moquin-Vaudo inadventently paid Comcast $18,200 for a $182 monthly bill. For Sean Murphy consumer column. - (Barry Chin/Globe Staff), Section: Business, Reporter: Sean Murphy, Topic: 23consumer, LOID: 8.4.2592923946.

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SEAN P. MURPHY | The Fine Print

A few extra zeroes causes a big headache

Somehow, instead of paying $182.36 and $92.60 via her online account to Comcast and T-Mobile, Jackie Moquin-Vaudo paid $18,236 and $9,260.

RED SOX 1, TIGERS 0

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/21/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/1002948264.jpg Red Sox shut out Tigers to start the season?s second half

David Price pitched a scoreless 6? innings, Steve Pearce had an RBI double, and Craig Kimbrel closed it out in the ninth.

Nick Cafardo | On baseball

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/21/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/1002942684.jpg A great escape for David Price

Price got out of a no-out, bases-load jam in the fourth to pitch 6? scoreless innings against the Tigers.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/20/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/3b5841312eab488a9e8d2b0bf2f7d96d-3b5841312eab488a9e8d2b0bf2f7d96d-0.jpg James Harrison says Bill Belichick is a better coach than Mike Tomlin

The former Steeler and Patriot said the biggest difference in the coaching styles is discipline.

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Hader said he made the thoughtless mistakes when he was a teenager.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/21/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Clipboard-18322.jpg Former ?Dukes of Hazzard? star sentenced to probation for ?annoying and accosting? women

Tom Wopat was accused of groping cast members of a musical in Waltham in August 2017.

WASTE NOT

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More stores are offering ?reusable? bags at checkout. The choice between paper and plastic just got more complicated.

ASHFORD, CT - 07/16/2018 Camper Caroline and cabin counselor Sarah, right, act out small scenes before lunch at the Hole in the Wall Gang Camp. Created by Paul Newman in 1988, Hole in the Wall Gang Camp is dedicated to providing a week long camp experience to seriously ill children and their families. Erin Clark for the Boston Globe

Erin Clark for the Boston Globe

THOMAS FARRAGHER

Paul Newman?s camp for sick kids lives on, 10 years after his death

The true wonder of this place? Its ability to project utter normalcy for kids whose childhood has been anything but normal.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/20/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/clark_newspaper_vtstandard_071919_07.jpg After devastating fire, Vermont town rallies around 165-year-old weekly newspaper

On Friday, when the Vermont Standard hit the stands, one day late, it repaid the show of generosity with a banner headline. It read simply: ?Thank You.?

Suburban Diary

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/08/BostonGlobe.com/Regional/Images/150320_MJ_015.jpg ?The Coaster? lives, but our thrills are long gone

With Paragon Park and its 10-story-high Giant Coaster gone, my heart doesn?t start racing like it used to when I come around that final bend into Hull.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/26/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/ryan_beidgework4_met.jpg Trouble ahead: Commonwealth Avenue bridge replacement project to begin next week

This summer?s replacement of the westbound side of the Commonwealth Avenue Bridge will force some travelers to change their routes.

Love Letters

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/16/BostonGlobe.com/Magazine/Images/Meredith_New_Logo.jpg My wife wrote a birthday card to the guy she had an affair with

It?s been decades since she cheated, but she left a birthday card to her ex-paramour on her desk. And now she denies it.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/16/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/clark_competitive_paddleboard_071519_1936.jpg What?s SUP? Paddling and battling for the fun of it

Paddle boarding began as a casual pastime, perfect for athletes looking for a scenic, low-impact workout. Then things got competitive.

TV Critic?s Corner

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/20/BostonGlobe.com/ReceivedContent/Images/GettyImages-927275862.jpg Mirren takes the reign again in new HBO miniseries

?Catherine the Great? is being written by Nigel Williams, who wrote the Emmy-winning ?Elizabeth I,? in which Mirren also starred.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/03/BostonGlobe.com/Travel/Images/GeniusPack_22carryonbags_05_tvl.jpg Don?t bother with cheap luggage that falls apart ? check out your best carry-on options

Here are some of our travel-tested favorites.

Opinion & Ideas

EDITORIAL

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When one of their own is under fire, GOP legislators line up to attack the credibility of accusers.

Special reports

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/05/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/africa%20hero.jpg For refugees in Kenya, an education in hope

The Kakuma Refugee Camp is a holding center for thousands dispossessed by war and conflict. A New Hampshire university has made it the focus of its global plans.

Newsletters

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/25/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/statehouse150-3271.jpg This Week in Politics

A convenient digest of the top political news of the past week, delivered every Saturday. Sign up now.

STAT

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/19/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/Atul-1024x576.jpg Atul Gawande?s first task as health CEO: a listening tour

He?ll travel across the country to meet employees he will serve through an Amazon-backed health care venture.

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.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/18/BostonGlobe.com/Arts/Images/FlfQGTy9_585.jpg More about Last Seen: The Largest Unsolved Art Heist ever

A true-crime podcast about the most valuable ? and confounding ? art heist in history: the theft of 13 irreplaceable artworks from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum 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.

Listen:   Apple Podcasts   |   Stitcher   |   RadioPublic

 

Cars

Search This Week's Specials

Why does my brake pedal touch the floor?

I looked online and found the Ford Edge has over 300 brake problems, some of which match the description of mine. What should I do? Q. The brake pedal of my 2013 Ford Edge will sometimes go to the floor. After the first time, I had the brake power booster replaced under a recall in [?]

Real Estate

Address

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/04/06/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/stan-fellows-home-nest-illustration$medium.jpg Spring House Hunt: Should parents buy property in a college town?

As the spring house hunt gets underway and National College Decision Day nears, thoughts are turning to campus housing.

The Big Picture

Kakuma, Kenya - 5/11/2018 - Teacher Kuku Kurimagi Agoumi, a refugee from South Sudan and a student of SNHU's online degree program, leads his class in study at a school at the UNHCR refugee camp in Kakuma, Kenya, May 11, 2018. Teaching is one of the few jobs refugees are authorized to hold in the camp. Established in 1992 following the arrival the

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The Big picture

The Kakuma refugee camp

Established in 1992 following the arrival the ?Lost Boys of Sudan? and with a population of nearly 190,000, the UNHCR refugee camp in Kakuma, Kenya, now resembles a sprawling shanty town.

Crossword

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/08/21/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/crossword.jpg Play the crossword

Puzzled? Keep trying your hand at our interactive crossword and see if you can triumph.