Red Sox 3, Blue Jays 1
Red Sox have Blue Jays’ number
The 20-8 Red Sox have assumed the role of heavy favorite to win the American League East and the talk of baseball.
Latest news
Bombing suspects planned Fourth of July attack
The surviving suspect told investigators the initial plan was to detonate explosives at the July 4th celebration on the Charles River Esplanade, officials said.
Kazakh men drove BMW with ‘Terrorista #1’ license plate
The fathers of the two men arrested in the Marathon bomb investigation say the license plate was just a gag.
Biggest names in Boston music to join The One Fund benefit
New Kids on the Block, Jimmy Buffett, and J. Geils Band are among the acts expected to perform on May 30.
First Run Features
Friday preview | Movie Review
Before there was ‘Mad Men’ there was ‘Bert Stern’
Stern’s current girlfriend, Shannah Laumeister, is the director of this effusive, visually gorgeous, and illuminating portrait of the artist.
R.I. approves gay marriage
Rhode Island’s governor signed a bill into law that allowed same-sex marriage, establishing gay marriage as the law of the land throughout all of New England.
Exclusive Friday preview
Seaport Square project taking shape
A deal is emerging to build one of the South Boston Waterfront’s largest developments: two towers on a 23-acre complex that would include up to 800 apartments.
Exclusive Friday Preview | G cover
The Breeders dive back into ‘Last Splash’
The Breeders are reuniting to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their breakthrough sophomore album.
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More coverage of the bombings
Wellesley
New scholarship honors bombing victim
MassBay Community College has established a scholarship in honor of 2005 graduate Krystle Campbell, who was killed in the Marathon bombings.
Who is who in the bombing investigation?
An interactive graphic that provides information on the suspected bombers, their family, and friends.
Sports
Andrew Ference suspended one game
The Bruins defenseman was suspended one game by the NHL for his check to the head of Toronto’s Mikhail Grabovski in last night’s game.
Metro
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Roots firmly planted in Boston, Richie launches a mayoral bid
When she came to Boston in 1979, Charlotte Golar Richie’s family worried she would not be welcome. Now, the nonprofit executive is running for mayor of the city.
Politics
Michelle Obama to headline Markey fund-raiser
The First Lady, who is making her first fund-raising appearance since the presidential election, will headline a party at the Taj Boston on May 29.
Nation & World
Spire hoisted to World Trade Center roof
As construction workers cheered, an American flag-adorned spire was lifted to the top of the World Trade Center today.
Business
FDA advisory panel recommends rejection of Aveo’s cancer drug
The recommendation by the advisory panel caused the biotechnology company’s stock to plummet by nearly half.
Columnists
Arts
Movie Review
‘Iron Man 3’: Third time isn’t quite the charm
“Iron Man 3” is the weakest in the series, and it suffers from confused plotting and more noisy nonsense than even a comic-book movie should have to put up with.
Style
‘Gatsby’ an unmistakable influence on the runway
“Great Gatsby”-era styles have had a strong influence on the runways for the past two years, including flapper dresses and details such as fringe, feathers, and metallic fabrics.
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Tornado season approaches
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Tornado season approachesAbout 1,200 tornadoes strike the United States every year, and while Massachusetts lies outside the “Tornado Alley” of the midwest, we’ve experienced our share of violent twisters.