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Donald Trump claimed President Obama and Hillary Clinton do not fully recognize the threats posed by terrorism.
Harvard Republican Club says it won?t back Donald TrumpThe Harvard Republican Club called the Republican nominee a "threat to the survival of the Republic."
Obama says the US doesn?t pay ransom for hostagesPresident Obama says a $1.7 billion claim settlement he approved with Iran wasn?t a secret when it was finalized in January.
Westport animal inspectors removed after abuse case The discovery of more than 1,000 animals living in deplorable conditions on a farm in the town led to the dismissal of the two inspectors.
Is this the sorriest bus stop in America?The desolate parcel sits on a traffic island in the middle of a road.
He was allegedly given choice: Pay us or we will behead you.Four members of the Mafia were arrested in Western Mass. on charges of conspiring to extort about $17,000 from a tow truck driver.
46 people indicted in national mob sweep Nearly four dozen suspects were arrested Thursday in a massive case charging them with crimes right out of a Martin Scorsese movie.
Boston police defend transfer of assets from taxi king The department allowed the city?s biggest taxi owner to transfer 362 medallions days before he was charged with federal fraud and tax offenses.
Mass. delegation condemns climate change subpoenas The entire Mass. delegation wants Congressman Lamar Smith to stop asking for records from a probe into whether Exxon Mobil misled the public on climate change.
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The 7-year-old boy was found dead in the water last week after he went missing from a summer program in South Boston.
Love Letters
Looking for a young-adult novel boyfriendRecently I met a man who seemed like a perfect character in some young adult romance novel. I was completely infatuated before I found out he was married.
THURSDAY?S PATRIOTS PRACTICE REPORT
Patriots hit hard, then knock off earlyA very physical practice wrapped up about a half-hour earlier than usual.
How will baseball season turn out? Here?s what a ?swarm? predictedThe Globe held a 30-minute online experiment to predict the outcome of the baseball season.
THINGS TO DO
The Weekender: Bowie, Buress, and the Olympic GamesEverything fun to do this weekend in Boston and beyond.
Facing shortage, accountants hope to sell students on the job This year?s Careers in Accounting and Management Professions program gave more than two dozen minority students a free crash course in the profession.
Head out on the highway, looking for investments About 45 investors are riding through Vermont on motorcycles, stopping to get pitched by local startups.
The best haircut in Lowell, and a place of hopeIn the back room at Billy?s Barbershop, a resource center helps men reclaim their lives from the clutches of addiction and incarceration.
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CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER
The American fencer will make history at the 2016 Summer Games as the first US Olympic athlete to compete wearing a hijab.
Book Review
The new Oprah?s Book Club book is an important American novelColson Whitehead?s ?Underground Railroad? blends the savage realism of slavery and a surreal underground railroad.
More than 140 communities have issued restrictions on non-essential outdoor water use as the state deals with a drought.
THE ARGUMENT
Should private well owners follow local water restrictions?Read two views and vote in our online poll.
Indira A.R. Lakshmanan
Trump is coming for our identity, America Trump adds insult to injury and gets away with it again ? because the GOP refused to pull the rug of respectability out from under him.
Private schools, painful secrets
The unexpected price of reporting abuse: retaliationThe Globe found 15 instances of retaliation at New England private schools against students or employees who raised concerns about sexual abuse by staffers.
Boston Globe coverage and the movie ?Spotlight??Spotlight? is based on the stories and the reporters behind the investigation of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.
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Residents expressed mixed feelings about the cost and security of the Games, while holding out hope they will bring joy to a nation facing economic and political crises.
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Drew Pomeranz will be on the mound as the Red Sox look to snap a two-game losing streak in Seattle.
Joining a handful of other South Shore communities, Marshfield has installed three shark-detecting buoys off its ocean beaches.
The commutations are part of an ongoing effort to release federal inmates serving prison terms deemed to be unduly harsh.
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According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau?s annual ?Hot Wheels? report.
A woman in her 60s was killed in a knife attack that police believe stemmed from mental illness rather than terrorism.
The action escalates a long-running investigation into a leak of confidential government information.
Mike Birbiglia?s new movie, ?Don?t Think Twice? is about a comedy troupe, and is rated R due to ?language and some drug use.?
Trust us, the new owner won?t need a home-improvement expert like the former host of ?This Old House.?
ground game
The summer of Donald Trump?s self-inflicted woundsFor now, Democrats appear to be holding their fire as long as Trump wants to keep shooting himself in the foot.
Design New England
?This is home?Keith Leblanc and Kelly Monnahan create a haven for themselves, family, and friends in the piney hills of outer Cape Cod.
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