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Bill Buckner never should have been defined by one play
Buckner?s error became a metaphor for cataclysmic failure, and that was terribly unfair. 44 minutes ago

Former Red Sox first baseman Bill Buckner dies at 69

Buckner played 22 years in the majors and had a fateful part in the Red Sox? crushing loss in the 1986 World Series.
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Game 1: Monday, May 27 at TD Garden, 8 p.m. (NBC)

Stanley Cup Today: A party, then, at last, the puck will drop

Take a look at what?s on tap Monday as Game 1 of the Stanley Cup has finally arrived.
Bruins, Blues put different value on playoff experience
TARA SULLIVAN

Patrice Bergeron is the Bruins? indispensable teammate

Perfection is often the word that comes to mind to describe the 15-year veteran who has played his entire career in Black and Gold.
Inside job: Bruins? success starts in the locker room Chris Wagner unlikely to play in Stanley Cup Final More Bruins coverage

Beyond budget figures: Report provides a snapshot of 1.8m on MassHealth

An attempt to humanize an insurance program that is often reduced to numbers and statistics.

AG: Logan Airport contractor falsified payroll records

FSS was fined for adding tips to workers? wages to make it appear they were earning minimum wage, officials said.

Wampanoag tribe fights latest in long history of ills

The tribe, decimated by English settlers in the 17th century and forced onto lands in Mashpee, was the target of a tweet by President Trump that opposed continued protection for its lands.

Former Vice President Al Gore to speak at Harvard on Wednesday

Former Vice President Al Gore will address graduating seniors at Harvard University for the school?s annual pre-commencement event. 3 hours ago

Robot in aisle 3: Retail turns more and more to machines

Stop & Shop has deployed about 500 robots in its stores, helping to normalize robots in public places ? and raising questions about jobs and privacy in the process.

Saying he ?needs some time,? Dustin Pedroia will step back and reassess his status

Pedroia, who was placed on the 60-day injured list, said he isn?t sure he can play again this season. 3 hours ago
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Boston vs. St. Louis? One thing?s for certain: Our food wins.

An open letter to the city that toasts its ravioli and cuts its pizza all wrong.

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When grief rewrites your address book: How a Boston tradition got started

Once on the street, 1,000 vets have found a home, according to Walsh

Milton woman, 100, recalls service in World War II, Korea

The twisted, fatal journey of the accused Appalachian Trail killer

The transformation of James Jordan into the menacing Sovereign, say many who know him, was at once shocking and sadly predictable.
Case highlights challenge of intervening on behalf of the mentally ill Audio: Hear from reporters who chronicled the story of James Jordan
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Marina and Brandi Carlile make their presence felt on final day of Boston Calling

Marina, with her intelligently arty pop songs, and Brandi Carlile, with her stunning vocals, were highlights Sunday. 2:55 p.m.
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Jenny Slate keeps hometown crowd laughing at Boston Calling

?How?s everybody doing in my hometown of Boston?? Slate said to cheers at the festival on Saturday.
Matthew Gilbert | Your TV GPS

This week in watching: The Central Park Five, the ?Deadwood? movie, and summer?s returning shows

Globe critic Matthew Gilbert?s guide to what?s on television this week.

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Niall Ferguson

The outbreak of the second Cold War

Elizabeth Schumacher

In Europe, a young Green Wave uproots the old guard

Jennifer Braceras

Kamala Harris?s equal pay hoax

BILL HALLSTEIN

A tipping point for the Steamship Authority

Editorial

Malden remembers a fallen soldier on Memorial Day

Daniel M. Shea

A small act of patriotism

Trump disagrees with Abe, says he is not bothered by N. Korea missile tests

Standing beside Trump at a news conference in Japan, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe disagreed with the US president, saying the missile tests were ??of great regret.??

John Lewis?s message to Framingham State grads: ?Get in trouble?

The congressman and civil rights icon spoke at the university?s commencement Sunday at the DCU Center in Worcester.

At least 3 City Council seats will be uncontested in fall

Tuesday was the last day for candidates for the nine district and four at-large seats to turn in signatures to qualify for the ballot.
Week Ahead

A special day to kick off a precious season

Many cities and towns in the Boston area will have observances on Monday to mark Memorial Day.

Republican lawmaker criticizes Trump for sharing heavily edited video of Pelosi

Representative Will Hurd of Texas said that by sharing the video, Trump has escalated the debate over disinformation, which is ??something that gets at the heart of our democracy.??
Facebook won't remove altered video of Nancy Pelosi

UK Brexit party scores big in EU election as Conservatives, Labour falter

Veteran politician Nigel Farage?s new Brexit Party scored big gains in European elections, dooming the governing Conservative Party and opposition Labour to humiliating defeats.

Ireland votes overwhelmingly to liberalize divorce laws

It?s the latest blow at the ballot box for the Catholic Church, which once dictated social norms in the country.

At least 30 dead, scores missing after boat capsizes in western Congo

Many of the passengers were teachers who were traveling to collect their salaries, according to a local official.

Opinion, Ideas & Commentary

Jeff Jacoby

A bigger NATO has been a better NATO

Editorial

A sledgehammer attack on America?s press freedoms

Andrew Grainger

Alabama is a state moving in two different directions

STEPHEN KINZER

Why are we so fixated on Iran?

A.J.B. LANE

Are you okay?

MICHAEL A. COHEN

Hey, Pelosi: It?s impeachment time!

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Thousands in Hong Kong commemorate 1989 Tiananmen protests

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Friendly?s Ice Cream cofounder Curtis L. Blake dies at 102

Mr. Blake and his brother S. Prestley cofounded an ice cream business in 1935 that became the chain of Friendly?s restaurants.

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This viral photo shows serious overcrowding during a deadly week on Mount Everest
Ten climbers died in a seven-day span as dozens lined up at the world?s highest peak, lingering for hours in the dangerously thin air of the summit.

?Not really if, it?s when?: Mass. marijuana pesticide ban prompts fears of crop failure
As the state?s cannabis industry scales up, business leaders say they have far more to lose because of Massachusetts? hard-line ban on pesticides.

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The income inequality problem Massachusetts ignores

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Recipes: Coleslaw gets a makeover

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Patriots tight end Ben Watson faces four-game suspension

The veteran, who rejoined the Patriots this month, announced the ban for violating the league?s policy on performance-enhancing drugs on Facebook.
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Matt Damon and Christian Bale wave green flag for Indy 500

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Express Yourself youth arts program celebrates 25 years

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Why fan service is the enemy of art and entertainment

Pet project: A look inside the new Museum of the Dog in Manhattan