Attack in Nice

France reels as Bastille Day attack leaves at least 84 dead in Nice

French police forces and forensic officers stand next to a truck July 15, 2016 that ran into a crowd celebrating the Bastille Day national holiday on the Promenade des Anglais killing at least 60 people in Nice, France, July 14. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard

France was ravaged by its third attack in two years when a large white truck mowed through revelers gathered for Bastille Day fireworks in Nice.

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Those who witnessed the event posted photos and videos of the scene to social media, showing a scene as chaotic as it was horrifying.

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The French president Francois Hollande called up military reserves and extended the country?s state of emergency.

A security zone surrounds the Quicken Loans Arena, site of the Republican convention.

Gene J. Puskar/Associated Press

Cleveland protesters prepare for RNC under heightened tensions

Anxiety has been building for months, stoked by an angry electorate that fueled Donald Trump?s rise and by the candidate himself.

ground game

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All those ideas to spice up the week in Cleveland? They don?t appear to be happening.

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Picking the Indiana governor would probably rally conservative Republicans, and give the ticket a sheen of political experience.

Victim in alleged Snapchat sex assault said she remembers being groped

The teenage girl was allegedly groped by a man and a woman after all three shared a bottle of vodka in 2014.

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Nearly 700 alumni of the private New Hampshire school vowed to withhold donations until leaders crack down on sexual abuse of students.

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Shirley Leung

The Airbnb tax is too good for the state to pass up

It?s the new economy, stupid.

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The Massachusetts House has passed a bill aimed at helping ensure pay equity between men and women in the workplace.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/07/14/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/wiggs_Reservoir_702522.jpg More than a third of Massachusetts in severe drought

Roughly another third is in moderate drought, and the last third is ?abnormally dry.?

Adrian Walker

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As the cost of private colleges outpaces the resources of so many families, those public colleges become more important than ever.

Millennium Tower at Downtown Crossing is set to open. The high-rise features 442 luxury condominium units.

Who are the owners of these new ultra-luxe condos?

The names of the first owners of the condos in the Millennium Tower are public, but most of the names wouldn?t ring a bell with the average Bostonian.

Forum explores relations between Boston police, black community

The legacy of Boston?s troubled racial past was front and center Thursday night in a televised town hall forum.

Protesters rallied outside the Boston Police Department on Wednesday.

Lane Turner/Globe Staff

Bostonians trust police, but fear discrimination, poll finds

A majority of Bostonians have a positive view of the police, but one in three black residents does not believe that officers treat minorities fairly.

Health Connector will eliminate copays for addiction treatment

The Connector developed the requirement for its 2017 plans to bolster the state?s campaign against opioid addiction.

PETER ABRAHAM | STATE OF THE RED SOX

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More than half of the 75 games remaining are away from Fenway, with three extensive trips.

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Over the past several years, the contracts have become a key point of friction among powerful forces in the business community.

Opinion & Ideas

Opinion | Joseph Aiello, Steve Poftak, Lisa Calise, Brian Lang, and Monica Tibbits-Nutt

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/06/06/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/151222_Walker_23mbta_18510.jpg A year in the life of ?fixing the T?

The MBTA Fiscal and Management Control Board report on their progress a year after being appointed by Governor Charlie Baker.

Globe investigations

?When the EMTs arrived, Dave was laying like this.? Gerry Hill said, offering to show where his suicidal son was fatally shot after a tense encounter with police.

spotlight

When despair meets deadly force

Nearly half of people killed by Massachusetts police over the last 11 years were suicidal, mentally ill, or showed clear signs of crisis.

The story behind 'Spotlight'

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?Spotlight? is based on the stories and the reporters behind the investigation of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.