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Springfield police officer shot to death

An officer responding to a domestic call was fatally shot by a suspect who then critically wounded his girlfriend and apparently killed himself, authorities said.

Neighbor recalls aiding teen in Cambridge slaying

Neighbors said Charlene Holmes, 16, was killed while walking past a house on Willow Street Sunday night.

Suffolk Downs officials to lay out plans for gambling resort

The owners and managers of Suffolk Downs on Tuesday will detail their plans for a gambling resort at the 77-year-old thoroughbred race track.

Flooding threat continues due to high tides, wind

Sections of the Massachusetts coast may see minor to moderate flooding through early Tuesday, forecasters say.

Epic Games will hire some 38 Studios employees

The North Carolina company plans to hire some of the 100 people who worked for Big Huge Games, the suburban Baltimore subsidiary of Curt Schilling’s 38 Studios LLC.

The images in Aspen Mays’s 2010 series “The Sun 1957” look like sets of celestial dominoes. “December’’ is two 15½-by-11½-inch silver gelatin prints.

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Through the window of abstract photography

“Second nature,” which runs through April 21 at the deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum, testifies to just how varied non-representational photography can be.

E Ink hunting for the next big thing

The Cambridge company is searching hard for new inventions that use its unique technology, before tablet computers like the iPad render it obsolete.

editorial

State GOP shouldn’t use tricks to defrock Ron Paul backers

It makes little sense to hold a binding primary to determine the will of the voters, only to see it undermined by a relatively tiny group of caucus-goers.

Health center brings latest in imaging to amateur athletes

The new Massachusetts General Orthopaedics Sports Performance Center’s 3-D imaging helps injured weekend warriors regain their form.

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Senator Scott Brown voted for Wall Street overhaul, but emails suggest he sought a loose interpretation of a key rule.

Brown sought to loosen bank rules

Dean Soucie of Oliver Ames High School in North Easton watched the award ceremony after his team lost to Concord Carlisle in the High School Super Bowl in Foxborough. (Dec. 3, 2011)

Photo gallery

Award-winning photos by John Tlumacki

Opinion | JULIETTE KAYYEM

Advice to women writers on the fifth ‘F’

Justin Colamaria with his mom, Tina Foye, and the breathing machine that helps his sleep apnea.

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Overcoming sleep disorders in children

The Celtics now stand two victories from what would be the most unexpected trip to the Finals in the team’s 66-year history.

Bob Ryan | Celtics 93, Heat 91 (OT)

Celtics didn’t make it easy in Game 4 win

Opinion | jennifer graham

Women are up against the grass ceiling

Rob DeRosa, Boston’s superintendent of waste reduction, at the site of the tainted compost in Mattapan.

Lead content ruins Boston’s cherished compost

opinion | John E. Sununu

Private-sector propulsion

Steve Winwood, shown performing in Chicago in 2010, played a 100-minute set in Boston.

Music Review

Winwood riffs on classics from genre-busting career

Daily Dose

Five sun safety mistakes to avoid

Perspective

Losing the real soul of Fenway Park

A self-portrait Arnold Schoenberg painted in 1910.

‘Ears of the Future’: Schoenberg’s ‘Pierrot Lunaire’ at 100

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On Baseball

Alfredo Aceves didn’t knuckle under in the ninth, getting his 14th save - which pleased catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia.

Bobby Valentine excels at running bullpen

The Red Sox manager’s bullpen looks a lot different from the one he thought he’d have, but currently may be the best in baseball.

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Runaway black hole offers rare glimpse of cosmic eviction

Harvard-Smithsonian astronomers have observed a gigantic black hole speeding away from its home galaxy, a rare phenomenon in action.

Columnists

Derrick Z. Jackson

Confident Wis. GOP looks ahead to Nov.

JEFF JACOBY

Tax-avoidance emigration is logical, lawful

Joanna Weiss

Fifty Shades of Obamacare

Scot lehigh

Brown should accept debate challenge

The Celtics now stand two victories from what would be the most unexpected trip to the Finals in the team’s 66-year history.

Bob Ryan | Celtics 93, Heat 91 (OT)

Celtics didn’t make it easy in Game 4 win

Opinion | JULIETTE KAYYEM

Advice to women writers on the fifth ‘F’

Bob Ryan

Kevin Garnett’s greatness always worth notice

JOAN VENNOCHI

The persistence of politics as usual

Instead of eating his school fund-raising prize, Francis Shea parlayed it into a money-maker for another charity.

Yvonne Abraham

A giant candy bar, and a bigger heart

Beverly Beckham

Loving them still, despite the gifts

After IBM’s Watson computer beat “Jeopardy’’ contestants, Nuance said it would partner with IBM.

INNOVATION ECONOMY

Nuance fights to maintain edge in speech recognition

Joan Vennochi

Democrats played hardball with DeFranco

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Stephen Quake is at Stanford.

Multifaceted inventor gets MIT prize

Dr. Stephen Quake, founder of a Cambridge biotechnology firm, won a $500,000 award.

Politics

Joseph P. Kennedy III goes big with signature collection

Kennedy has turned in over 7,000 certified voter signatures to gain a spot on the September primary ballot.

Nation & World

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Assad denies government role in Syrian massacre

President Bashar Assad used his first speech in five months to reiterate that the violence in Syria was fomented by foreign instigators.

Arts

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Book Review

“Island Practice” by Pam Belluck.

‘Island Practice’ by Pam Belluck

The book weaves together tales of Dr. Tim Lepore’s almost 30 years of residence and medical practice on Nantucket Island.

Health and wellness

G Force

“Soldiers who need the help the most are least likely to seek help, because they’ve been trained to be so independent and not weak in any way,” Dr. John A. Parrish said.

Finding the way home

Dr. John A. Parrish has just written a book about the traumatic legacy of his service in a military field hospital in Vietnam.

Magazine

The cover for the June 3 2012 issue

Jun 3, 2012

40 ideas for your New England summer weekends

The cover for the May 27 2012 issue

May 27, 2012

What does it take to become a Disney star?

The cover for the May 20 2012 issue

May 20, 2012

Best beaches guide for New England

The cover for the May 13 2012 issue

May 13, 2012

At a tiny Provincetown house, a sweet terrace

Opinion

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