Marathon bombings
Suspect’s lawyers seek photos of his injuries
Lawyers for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev want to show his “evolving mental and physical state.”
Latest news
Crash on Route 128 in Dedham snarls traffic
A tractor-trailer, dump truck, and three cars were involved in an accident that paralyzed the southbound highway.
Man freed in Dookhan case charged in Brockton murder
A man who was free because his drug dealing conviction had been tossed out following the state drug lab scandal pleaded not guilty to a fatal shooting on Tuesday.
Gronkowski may need back surgery, according to reports
Gronkowski may need back surgery, according to reportsA problem was detected in one of Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski’s disks and may require surgery, USA Today reported.
"The Hermit in the Garden" by Gordon Campbell
Exclusive Sunday Preview | Ideas
Garden hermit needed. Apply within.
British historian Gordon Campbell talks about perhaps the strangest landscaping trend of all time.
Photo gallery
Globe photos of the week
A Cambridge girl tested her might at Boston Children’s Museum, dandelions bloomed on Castle Island, and more of the week’s best images.
Exclusive Sunday Magazine preview | Summer Travel
The best summer food in N.E.
From fried fish sandwiches to lobster rolls, from blueberry pie to ice cream, the Globe magazine highlight the must-try options in the region.
Opinion | Lawrence Harmon
FBI too quiet on Quincy planes
Withholding basic information is unfair to Quincy residents who have expressed numerous concerns about the constant buzzing of aircraft overhead.
Powerball jackpot hits new record: $600 million
The astronomical odds for the prize — one in 175,000,000 — are not scaring away buyers.
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The Boston Marathon Wounded
Through pain, injured N.H. couple seeks joy
Despite injuries sustained at the Boston Marathon, Alvaro and Martha Galvis are concentrating on happier moments of their lives together.
Sports
On hockey
Bruins’ young defensemen get job done
Turns out, the kids (Torey Krug, Dougie Hamilton, and Matt Bartkowski) are all right. In fact, way more than just all right.
Metro
Harvard researchers grow nano-landscape
The lush garden of petals, twisting stems, and finely wrought leaves is invisible to the naked eye and best seen with an electron microscope.
Columnists
Nation & World
Ousted IRS chief regrets treatment of Tea Party
Steven Miller told Congress today the targeting of conservative groups resulted from a misguided effort to handle a flood of applications, not political bias.
Politics
Gomez pays appraiser, calls for Markey’s tax returns
Republican Senate nominee Gabriel Gomez said he was surprised to learn about the bill he allegedly owed.
Business
Only 2 of 13 small SUVs do well in crash tests
Subaru’s 2014 Forester was the only vehicle to get the top ‘‘good’’ rating in the results released Thursday.
Arts
Maurice Hines taps into his history
At 69, Maurice Hines is intent on having a good time while showing off his still-formidable dance skills in “Tappin’ Thru Life.”
Movies
Movie Review
‘Sightseers’ has fun with serial killers
Darkly funny as it is, director Ben Wheatley’s film has undercurrents of genuine and very British weirdness.
Globe Insiders
Globe Talk | May 22
Inside the Marathon bombings
Inside the Marathon bombingsGlobe reporters and editors talk about the horror and heroic efforts of a story that has touched us all.