Two Mass. DAs are suing ICE

Suffolk District Attorney Rachael Rollins and Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan want to block immigration agents from scouring state courthouses for those with civil immigration warrants.

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Coming up with the money to pay back the IRS in full will require special approval from lawmakers.

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The suit against the e-cigarette titan demands the company fund a statewide treatment program for teenagers who begin using the company?s products before age 18 and want to quit.

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US health officials on Monday updated the national tally, which has already eclipsed the total for any full year since 1994, when 963 cases were reported.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/04/28/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/PROFESSOR%20DEATHS-372663.jpg Confessed killer in 2001 Dartmouth professors? slayings seeks early release

Seventeen years after he pleaded guilty to his role in the murders of two beloved Dartmouth College professors, James Parker wants to be a free man.

Hundreds of mourners attended the April 17 funeral of Eleanor Maloney, who was killed on April 6 by gunfire outside her Mattapan Street home.

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Mattapan woman?s slaying leaves heartbreak, mystery

No one has yet been charged with killing Eleanor Maloney on April 6, or wounding a second man who was also hit on the street outside Maloney?s house.

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?Very cool!? Chris Evans tips cap to MIT?s giant Captain America shield

A group of MIT pranksters transformed the school?s Great Dome Saturday night into Captain America?s shield in celebration of the new ?Avengers? movie.

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Beto O?Rourke says his $5 trillion plan to combat climate change will keep the Earth from sliding past the point of no return in less than a generation.

Adrian Walker

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2013/10/07/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/walker_20131007_bcom.jpg Did Shelley Joseph obstruct justice? That might depend on your idea of ?justice?

The Newton District Court judge and a court officer allegedly helped a prisoner avoid detention by ICE. But should they really be prosecuted for that?

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Beaton has overseen a range of agencies that, at times, became embroiled in a embarrassing political scandals and have faced calls from environmental activists to seek loftier goals.

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Building trades leaders are launching a conference to show contractors and union members how they can help those who are hooked on drugs and alcohol.

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Amid housing crunch, Cambridge wonders: Is it time to bring back rent control?

Today, amid a housing crunch that grips much of Greater Boston, some lawmakers are saying it may be time to reconsider the state?s vote in 1994 to outlaw the practice.

Diane and Leo Walbourne were denied a refund because their cancelation letter didn?t reach National Floors Direct in time.

SEAN P. MURPHY | THE FINE PRINT

Letter sent too late, old rules stymie couple trying to cancel contract

Leo and Diane Walbourne are being denied a $1,111 refund from National Floors Direct due to an ambiguous, outdated form letter that says you must cancel a contract by mail ? or telegram.

All seemed well with Christine Lupien (upper right) in her high school yearbook. Beside her is reporter Mark Arsenault.

Searching for a life lost

Reporting on story after story about teen suicide, the writer couldn?t stop thinking about one that hit home: a high school friend who died by suicide more than 30 years ago.

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Television Review

Too much of ?Game of Thrones? left us in the dark

Despite some poignant moments, one of the season?s most-anticipated episodes was a murky blur.

Al Horford had Giannis Antetokounmpo tied up in knots for much of Game 1.

DAN SHAUGHNESSY

The Celtics have a message to share: Don?t sleep on us

By putting the clamps on Giannis Antetokounmpo and cruising to a win in Game 1, the Celtics asserted themselves as a major force in the East.

GARY WASHBURN | ON BASKETBALL

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He scored when needed, but his overall game is what shined brightest in Boston?s Game 1 rout.

TUSCALOOSA, AL - NOVEMBER 24: Jarrett Stidham #8 of the Auburn Tigers passes against the Alabama Crimson Tide at Bryant-Denny Stadium on November 24, 2018 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

BEN VOLIN | ON FOOTBALL

Early verdict on Patriots? draft: It looks solid

They filled some important needs at receiver and both lines, but still need to find answers at tight end.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/04/29/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Bunker%20Hill%20bulldogs-6086-kY3--90x90@BostonGlobe.com.JPG Bunker Hill Community College mascot gets a kinder, gentler look

The aggressive spiked collar is gone, too.

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks during a rally at Burnett Park in Fort Worth, Texas on Thursday, April 25, 2019. (Vernon Bryant/The Dallas Morning News via AP)

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Opinion | Niall Ferguson

Biden is in, but Bernie reigns

There are three reasons why Bernie Sanders is more likely than Joe Biden to win the Democratic nomination.

Opinion | Diane Hessan

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For some Democrats, the latest infatuation is Pete Buttigieg.

RENÉE LOTH

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/04/25/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/reneeLoth_150px-1054.jpg When art offends

The impulse to deny or deflect uncomfortable truths should worry everyone, regardless of ideology.

Miss Conduct

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/04/22/BostonGlobe.com/Magazine/Images/miss%20conduct_logo-3066.jpg Advice: Am I a bad parent for wanting only one child?

She has one kid and doesn?t want another, but her co-workers say every child needs a sibling.

Joe Biden is back on the talk show circuit this week after appearing on the ?The View? with co-hosts (from left) Abby Huntsman, Ana Navarro, and Sunny Hostin.

MATTHEW GILBERT/YOUR TV GPS

The week in TV: Talk-show campaigning, a Queen rhapsody, and shows you need to binge

Globe TV critic Matthew Gilbert?s guide to the week in watching.

Greg Shell on evening economic disparities

As managing director of the Bain Capital Double Impact Fund, Greg Shell works to identify and fund companies that offer profitable models for addressing critical social problems.

Special reports

The house at 212 Forest St.

He bought the fencing coach?s house. Then his son got into Harvard

The Needham house was assessed at $549,300, but sold for nearly a million dollars. The buyer, who never lived a day there, would sell it 17 months later at a substantial loss in what may become the next chapter in the national debate over fairness in college admissions.

Munch Madness

Munch Madness | Final

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Beloved Boston bakery Flour takes the cake over Sarma to clinch Munch Madness 2019.

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.

Newsletters

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Follow the Sox as they try to repeat as world champs, with insight and analysis from the Globe?s beat writers and columnists. Sign up here.

The Big Picture

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The Big Picture

Spring blossoms

In celebration of Earth Day, a look at photographs depicting the beautiful transformation of spring landscapes all over the globe.

Spring House Hunt

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/04/12/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/12sellersxref.jpg The things home sellers do that can turn off buyers or kill a sale

A hot housing market forgives a lot of mistakes, but that doesn?t stop sellers from undermining their own home sale.

STAT

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/04/29/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/20190227_LonbergKorman_00010-1024x576.jpg The entrepreneur behind the cancer immunotherapy revolution

Soheil Saeedi was exactly where he wanted to be, in a lab at Brigham and Women?s. His mind was elsewhere, though.

Podcasts