More parents in admissions scandal appear in court in Boston

Clockwise, from upper left: Elisabeth and Thomas Kimmel, Gregory Abbott, Agustin Huneeus, William McGlashan Jr., and Michelle Janavs all appeared in federal court in Boston on Friday.

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The suspects who appeared Friday are among 50 defendants charged in the scheme.

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Attorney General William Barr has told Congress to expect a version of the special counsel?s Russia report by mid-April.

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Representative Adam Schiff?s speech offered an overview of some of the troubling questions about President Trump and Russia.

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NESTOR RAMOS

A few tips for the brave soul who takes over social media for the MBTA

Even I wouldn?t tackle this job. But I do have some ideas that could help.

ADAM HIMMELSBACH

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/03/29/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/1056134700.jpg Why a fan got just a two-year ban after allegedly calling DeMarcus Cousins the n-word

The Celtics were unable to corroborate the claim and went with a two-year ban over a lifetime ban for the Jan. 26 incident.

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The chief economic adviser called on the Federal Reserve to ?immediately? cut interest rates by a half percentage point.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2013/06/21/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/haines_22visa_biz4.jpg US to grant more visas for seasonal workers

The move should help businesses on the Cape and Islands, but they still expect to be shorthanded this summer.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/10/04/BostonGlobe.com/ReceivedContent/Images/turner100418METRO05carter180.jpg SJC upholds conviction of man who said N.H. gun license should be valid in Mass.

?I?m not good with [Massachusetts] gun laws. . . . I just don?t like ? I don?t like it down here basically,? he testified.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/03/29/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/IMG_1756A.jpg Bridgewater couple describes harrowing journey aboard rocky cruise ship

Melvin and Pamela Haddad were among the many passengers who found themselves stranded on the Viking Sky cruise ship last weekend.

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/03/29/BostonGlobe.com/Arts/Images/hannahbrownbacheloretteA.jpg ?The Bachelorette? filmed all over Boston on Thursday

Here?s where Hannah B. went on a one-on-one date in the city.

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Bellino also played three seasons for the Patriots and served 28 years in the Navy and Naval Reserve.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/03/29/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/wiggs_Harvard_01.jpg It was even harder to get into Harvard this year ? acceptance rate drops to 4.5 percent

Harvard says it received 43,330 applications for Class of 2023, more than last year?s record-breaking 42,742.

Nora Princiotti

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/12/03/BostonGlobe.com/ReceivedContent/Images/davispats8spts.jpg Who will call defensive plays for the Patriots next season?

The Patriots were set to reconfigure their defensive coaching responsibilities even before Greg Schiano?s abrupt resignation.

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Prosecutors say Anna Sorokin is a fraudster who bilked friends, banks, and hotels for a taste of the high life.

Scott Kirsner | Innovation Economy

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/03/29/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/0de93d7d215b4f72899c0947682c3e61-0de93d7d215b4f72899c0947682c3e61-0.jpg An Uber and Lyft fee that?s supposed to help taxi drivers has only funded consultants

MassDevelopment has collected $3.2 million from the nickel-per-ride law. Good thing we?re using that money to stanch some of the bleeding from taxis, right? Not exactly.

Opinion | Andrew Grainger

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/03/29/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/1133268774.jpg Nunes?s ?anti-cow? lawsuit is laughable, but it?s no joke

Devin Nunes may be a fool, but his latest assaults on free speech and social media are no laughing matter.

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Opinion | Natasha Sarin and Lawrence H. Summers

Fair, comprehensive tax reform is the right path forward

Framing tax policies as attacks on the wealthy rather than as ways of raising revenue is inefficient and, ultimately, unfair.

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Opinion | Natasha Sarin and Lawrence H. Summers

A broader tax base that closes loopholes would raise more money than plans by Ocasio-Cortez and Warren

These base-broadening, efficiency-enhancing reforms are the best way to start raising revenue as progressively and efficiently as possible.

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To be honest, I figured one of my best friends was just getting an enviable amount of sleep lately, Rebecca Pacheco writes.

NAMES

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/03/29/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/1125479733.jpg Actress, Harvard student Yara Shahidi talks activism, politics in Porter magazine

Shahidi shares the personal relevance of her upcoming movie, which is about a teen who falls in love with a boy the same day she is being deported.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/03/29/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/prd-meth01-idx-bg_boston_comCA0KH66E.jpg Florida man believed he was ?half-man, half-dog,? doctor says

A forensic psychologist says a former college student believed he was ?half-dog, half-man? when he fatally attacked a couple at their home in 2016 and was found biting one of their faces.

Dinner with Cupid

Blind date: ?I?m a Boston sports fan and he joked that this won?t work out then?

Will a date between two hardcore hoops fans be a slam dunk?

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/03/26/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/chang150-6321.jpg Joanne Chang is always on the move

The Globe sits down with leaders in the city?s business community to talk about their career paths, work, and accomplishments, as well as their vision for Boston?s future. First up is Joanne Chang of Flour bakery cafes.

Munch Madness 2019

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/03/18/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Munchround%20.jpg We?ve made it to the semifinals

Flour Bakery + Cafe, Toro, Island Creek Oyster Bar, and Sarma are battling it out in the Munch Madness semifinals. Cast your vote now!

Love Letters: The Podcast

Season Two: How do you meet someone?

Dating in 2019 is?complicated. Frustrating. Sometimes completely exhilarating. In Season 2 of the podcast, Meredith Goldstein goes deep on one of her most-asked questions.

Arts

Seth Meyers performs at the Wilbur Theatre Saturday and Sunday.

Things to Do

The Weekender: Seth Meyers, sublime Monets, and savage ?Veep?

The Globe?s guide to the best things to do this weekend.

The Big Picture

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The Big Picture

Students stage global protest to speak out on climate change inaction

Students worldwide skipped classes Friday to protest their governments? failure to act against global warming as part of the ?Fridays for Future? movement.

Real Estate

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Mobile homes may be the least expensive and most effective means of addressing the region?s housing shortage.

STAT

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/03/29/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/EY_RocklandMeasles_007-1024x576%20(1).jpg A drastic response to measles outbreak tests trust in government

Rockland County, N.Y., has banned unvaccinated children for 30 days from such public spaces as schools and synagogues.

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