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Kevin Spacey appears in court for hearing on Nantucket Monday
Spacey faces a felony charge of indecent assault and battery stemming from a July 2016 encounter with a then-18-year-old busboy at an island bar.

Watch live: Kevin Spacey appears in court
politics

Trump arrives in Britain, blasts London mayor in tweet

Just before landing in the UK, the president fired off a fresh round of insults at London Mayor Sadiq Khan.
Photos: Trump in London Opinion: A tale of two state visits
connecticut

Ahead of court hearing, five things you should know about the Jennifer Dulos case

Jennifer Dulos disappeared on May 24 after dropping off her children, who range in age from 8 to 13, at school. 2 hours ago
Missing Conn. mom?s estranged husband and his girlfriend arrested

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If Donald Trump were a bishop, he?d be named Tom Tobin
With his provocative claims about homosexuality, the bishop of Providence insults not just gay people, but everyone?s intelligence. 2 hours ago

R.I. bishop faces backlash over tweet A priest?s response to R.I. bishop?s tweet: ?I am here to beg you . . . not to leave?
education

Will Rhode Island take over Providence schools?

Governor Gina Raimondo is planning an intervention that has left some Providence city officials fearing the state could take control of Rhode Island?s largest school district.
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The Globe has a new daily briefing each morning about all things Rhode Island. an hour ago

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The Twin Cities have a beautiful new soccer stadium. Why doesn?t Boston?

Minnesota United?s $250 million venue shows what could be built here, and why it?s been so difficult to make happen.
Revolution win in Bruce Arena's debut as head coach

Spoiler alert, ?Jeopardy!? fans: Will James Holzhauer pass Ken Jennings?
Through Friday?s show, Holzhauer had earned $2.46 million and appeared poised to beat Ken Jennings? all-time earnings record. 26 minutes ago

Marijuana
VA denies Mass. veteran home loan over his legal marijuana job
The Revere veteran?s experience highlights one of the many ways that federal cannabis prohibition harms veterans who either consume or work in marijuana. 3 hours ago

Trial to open against Thomas Keller and his 3-star restaurants
A former employee is suing Keller and his three-star restaurants ? Per Se in New York and the French Laundry in California ? for discrimination, saying she was denied a job transfer and ultimately let go because she was pregnant. 3 hours ago

MATTHEW GILBERT | YOUR TV GPS
This week in TV: ?Handmaid?s Tale,? ?Black Mirror,? and ?Big Little Lies? return
Globe critic Matthew Gilbert?s guide to what?s on television his week.

17-year-old shot, pushed out of vehicle in Methuen

A 17-year-old boy was shot and pushed out of a vehicle in Methuen Sunday afternoon, according to police.
Chesto Means Business

The rush is on: to double offshore wind power, that is

Governor Charlie Baker?s administration made it official on Friday: The state will continue to solicit bids for offshore wind power for years to come.

Missing Lewis Chessmen piece found
The Lewis Chessmen were discovered in 1831 in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Regarded as among the finest medieval chess pieces, five pieces were missing from the set.

Legendary New Orleans chef Leah Chase dies

Ms. Chase transformed the restaurant bearing her father-in-law?s name from a sandwich shop where black patrons could buy lottery tickets to a refined restaurant where people of all races dined.

?The Bachelorette? episode that filmed in Boston airs Monday
The ABC reality show posted preview clips Sunday of the date between Hannah Brown and Jed Wyatt, which took place all over Boston.

?The school has a soul?: Urban College of Boston graduates reflect on their journeys

The school awarded 106 associate degrees and 62 certificates at Sunday?s commencement ceremony.

Barack Obama makes an appearance at Game 2 of the NBA Finals
The former president headed north of the border to catch the Raptors and Warriors in action.

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Bravo TV star Lisa Vanderpump raised a glass to rosé season at East Boston?s ReelHouse

The real housewife of Beverly Hills celebrated her very own Vanderpump Rosé. 2 hours ago

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In Maine, an island haven for illustrators is a big draw

The Illustration Institute on Peaks Island is a fledgling and unusual artist organization.

In the Great Marsh and other coastal wetlands, climate change is harming delicate ecosystems
Scientists have documented other worrying signs for the marsh, which stretches from Cape Ann to southeastern New Hampshire.

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Lyndra Therapeutics? incoming CEO is used to running tough races
Patricia Hurter will become Lyndra?s chief executive on Sept. 3, the company announced Monday. She will replace Amy Schulman.

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Rob Gronkowski dispels comeback rumors: ?You can put them to rest?

While speaking to reporters at a charity event, Gronkowski said he?s staying retired.