Belsy Carreno
In Revere, the loss of a small bird has devastated the family of an autistic boy who relied on her.
Blistering report details nursing home deathsA report into two recent deaths at a Brockton nursing home details a health center in chaos.
24 people injured following turbulence on JetBlue flightThe Sacramento-bound flight 429 hit turbulence that left 22 customers and 2 crewmembers injured.
Indira A.R. Lakshmanan
For voters, the economy is the true reality showFor voters, digesting facts isn?t easy, and figuring out which candidate has a better economic plan is even harder.
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At a Florida rally, Brandon Partin, a Trump supporter, draped a Confederate flag over the front rail just to the right of the stage.
Hillary Clinton has left her fashion critics behindThe former first lady has also undergone a style metamorphosis since she last ran for president.
Clinton says Trump plan aids the richHillary Clinton accused Donald Trump of peddling pessimism and misleading voters with claims he?s ?on the side of the little guy.?
Shifting tone, Trump entertains the notion he could loseDonald Trump acknowledged Thursday that his presidential campaign could ultimately fall short.
Family remembers woman shot 1 year agoAshlee ?Penny? Berryman, 21, was fatally shot outside a bar in downtown Everett after watching her boyfriend perform.
Killings heighten fears, vigilance for women runnersThe brutal killing of two female joggers this month has unsettled many women runners.
Opinion | SERA DAVIDOW
How we?re missing the real story on mental health in MassachusettsWhat we?re doing for people with psychiatric diagnoses isn?t working.
Keith Bedford/Globe Staff
Shirley Leung
There?s much angst over the future of the Boston waterfront.
Opinion | Laura M. Colarusso
When a child dies from cancerThe fact that pediatric cancers are rare is a good thing, but it also means that these diseases are harder to fight.
BEN VOLIN | ON FOOTBALL
After slow start, Jimmy Garoppolo picks up pacePlaying the entire first half, the quarterback was 11 of 17 for 168 yards, no touchdowns or turnovers, a 91.9 rating, and 10 points in six drives.
Friday at the Olympics: Track and field off and runningUS women?s soccer faces Sweden in a quarterfinal, and the US basketball teams are back in action.
CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER
Aly Raisman was not denied this time aroundRaisman missed an all-around medal in 2012 on a tiebreaker, but she won silver in Rio.
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Daily Beast apologizes after story on gay athletes at RioThe Daily Beast has withdrawn a story that prompted ire of many readers, complaining that it could have outed gay athletes at the Rio Games.
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Film Movement
The Korean documentary ?My Love, Don?t Cross That River? celebrates a very long-lasting marriage.
President Barack Obama?s summer jams range from a little pop to a little hip hop, and much in between.
THINGS TO DO
The Weekender: Cosplay, dirty dogs, and the return of Tracy MorganEverything fun to do in Boston and beyond this weekend.
Park that chariot: ?Ben-Hur? is backFirst a silent movie, then an Oscar winner in 1959, the story of the title Jewish prince returns to the arena.
Opinion | Jon Garelick
How ?fake news? got realThe Pulitzer Prize Board calls this kind of thing ?explanatory journalism,? and they give awards for it.
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.
Jessica Rinaldi/globe staff
With the world?s attention focused on the Olympic Games in Brazil, a decidedly different type of competition was held in a small corner of New England.
STAT, a national publication from Boston Globe Media Partners, covers health, medicine, and life sciences.
Brad Ziegler got knocked around in the eighth to waste a strong outing by Eduardo Rodriguez.
?I?ve been around some pretty unsavory characters, and I?m telling you, Trump is as bad as they come,? Blake Boston said.
The decision to expand research into marijuana?s medical potential could pave the way for the drug to be moved to a lesser category
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Auto Notes columnist Bill Griffith prepares for the annual Boston Cup car show on the Boston Common. Plus, the new Mercedes-Benz E-Class.
The Ecuadoran attorney general delivered a document agreeing to a request by the Swedish prosecutor to question Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks.
The stock picker is known for beating the S&P 500 Index for 15 straight years when he ran the Legg Mason Value Trust.
Pushing past conventional boundaries is the universal yearning that propels ?The Bright Edge of the World.?
New Hampshire?s Jeff Rapsis improvises scores for silent films ? live.
Different brush strokes for different folks.
ground game
Will voters even bother picking the lesser of two evils?It is possible that many will just not choose at all.
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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These wealthy neighbors have been at war for nearly 25 years
24 people injured following turbulence on JetBlue flight
After slow start, Jimmy Garoppolo picks up pace
At a Trump rally, a Confederate flag goes up, and quickly comes down
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