World

Macron to become France?s youngest president
(FILES) This file photo taken on March 8, 2017 shows French presidential candidate for the

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Voters faced two starkly different choices for president: The independent centrist Emmanuel Macron and the far-right Marine Le Pen.

EDITORIAL

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The French election exposes how little tech companies have improved since their failures during the US election.

Dr. Richard Field, left, and Dr. Lina Bolanos

Handout photos

A last-second plea for help led police to slaying site

Drs. Richard Field and Lina Bolanos were anesthesiologists who were engaged, and their deaths left behind ?an inescapable void.?

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Said the parent of one victim: ?They left him everything to hang himself. What a horrible mistake they made.?

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Republican Senator Susan Collins said the Senate is ?starting from scratch? as it considers health care legislation.

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States that expanded their Medicaid programs and could now see a huge pool of federal health care money evaporate.

Metro

Stonehill College student killed while studying abroad

Linsey Malia, of Easton, and one other student died after a personal watercraft hit their boat in Copenhagen.

Person dead after stabbings reported in Milford Sunday

Milford police said on Twitter that they were on the scene of the attack.

Candida Rose Baptista is finishing her Masters Degree at UMass Boston in Masters in Transnational Cultural and Community Studies. She was performing her final project in a concert.

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UMass Boston?s uncertain future has supporters worried

With a massive budget deficit, some fear the university may be forced to abandon its focus on serving local students.

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Sports

Washington, D.C. - 5/04/2017 - (4th quarter) Washington Wizards guard Brandon Jennings (7) tries to argue a call in the fourth quarter. The Washington Wizards host the Boston Celtics in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. - (Barry Chin/Globe Staff), Section: Sports, Reporter: Adam Himmelsbach, Topic: 05Celtics-Wizards, LOID: 8.3.2398463528.

GARY WASHBURN | SUNDAY BASKETBALL NOTES

To Greg Anthony, disdain in Celtics-Wizards series has been ?great?

The Turner Sports analyst also heaped compliments on Boston point guard Isaiah Thomas.

ATLANTA, GA - JANUARY 14: Richard Sherman #25 of the Seattle Seahawks stands on the field prior to the game against the Atlanta Falcons at the Georgia Dome on January 14, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/

BEN VOLIN | SUNDAY FOOTBALL NOTES

These veteran players were put on notice with their team?s draft picks

These players might be safe for 2017, but they will soon find out why the NFL is nicknamed, ?Not For Long.?

Judy Shattuck carried a prescription to the parking lot for a customer at the Pepperell Family Pharmacy in Pepperell last month.

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Independent pharmacies hang on

When Samuels Pharmacy in downtown Winthrop closed last month, families who had been customers for decades came to say goodbye.

Boston, MA - 10/30/2016 - Passengers board an MBTA Greene Line train at the intersection of Commonwealth Avenue and Harvard Street in the Allston neighborhood of Boston, MA, October 30, 2016. (Keith Bedford/Globe Staff)

DANTE RAMOS

Don?t count on others to pick up the tab for better transit

Creative financing only goes so far. If we want better MBTA services, we?ll have to pay for it ourselves.

Michael Che offers up his take on the Adam Jones incident

Che implied that all fans ejected from Fenway Park during a May 1 game against the Orioles were kicked out because they used racial slurs.

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Season two of the series, which revolves around the suicide of a high school girl, will debut on Netflix next year.

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The award is ?the nation?s preeminent award for elected officials and public servants,? the JFK Library says.

Photography Review

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The 21st annual juried show at the Photographic Resource Center at Boston University may be one of the best. It?s definitely the saddest.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/05/02/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/649427660.jpg Why aren?t robots boosting economic productivity?

Machines are super efficient, so shouldn?t they be boosting economic productivity?

Opinion & Ideas

JEFF JACOBY

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When did it become the business of lawmakers, in a nation governed by the First Amendment, to criminalize misguided and delusional ideas?

Special reports

Summer of ?67

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The nation was splintering, and Boston wasn?t immune. But something was happening here.

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In America, everyone who has a cellphone thinks they are a professional photographer. They are not.

Investigations

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If you have been a victim or witnessed a hate incident, share your information here so we can investigate.

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Through studying zebrafish, Harvard?s Leonard Zon has found genes that cause human diseases.

Globe must-reads

Dwight Yoakam (shown in November in Nashville) played about 30 songs in two hours at the House of Blues on Saturday.

Music Review

Yoakam sings his hits and salutes his heroes

Washington, D.C. - 5/04/2017 - (2nd quarter) Tempers reached the boiling point when Washington Wizards forward Kelly Oubre Jr. (12) charged and knocked down Boston Celtics center Kelly Olynyk (41) during the second quarter. The Washington Wizards host the Boston Celtics in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. - (Barry Chin/Globe Staff), Section: Sports, Reporter: Adam Himmelsbach, Topic: 05Celtics-Wizards, LOID: 8.3.2398463528.

DAN SHAUGHNESSY

Celtics, Red Sox, and what happens when rivalries get nasty

An injured father, a powerful moment for BC softball
French expatriates lined up at the International School of Boston to vote for the country?s president.

Why don?t we vote on weekends?
05/05/2017 Boston Ma Boston College High School Male students leave their school. The school may be considering admitting female students. Boston Globe Staff\Photograph Jonathan Wiggs Reporter:Topic

As applications drop, BC High School ponders its future
Clown Ivan Vargas showed Nathan Harrington, of Duxbury, how to spin a ball before Saturday?s performance in Providence.

THOMAS FARRAGHER

As the circus leaves town, they have the last laugh
Braintree-05/05/2017- Investigators were on the scene of Motel 6 in Braintree where a Braintree police office was shot. They looked at the room where the suspect stayed and a car parked out front. JohnTlumacki/ The BostonGlobe (sports)

Officer shot in face at Braintree motel is recovering
Scott Zolak tweeted this photo of all three Patriots quarterbacks and friends on May 5.

Names

Patriots geared up for the Kentucky Derby

BLOTTER TALES

To vandals, a high-profile target
Cruising is becoming a popular choice among millennials for vacation.

What do millennial travelers want? New study finds out.
The last of the Sumner Tunnel toll booths was taken down Saturday morning.

Say farewell to the Sumner Tunnel toll booths
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Emmanuel Macron?s unlikely path to the French presidency

Sports

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Andrew Benintendi has a sweet lefthanded stroke, as did Fred Lynn.

NICK CAFARDO | ON BASEBALL

Too soon for Fred Lynn comparisons? Maybe not

Andrew Benintendi isn?t quite there yet, but the similarities are plain to see.

Metro

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Ramesh Advani, Chairman of the Board of Trustees for the Indian American Forum spoke during the Indian American Forum for Political Education in Massachusetts forum to discuss racism and hate.

Unity, the answer to fighting bigotry, was theme at MIT gathering

The gathering of more than 100 people came amid an apparent rising tide of bigotry and prejudice.

Region

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Norwell 04/14/2017: During the

SUBURBAN HANDBOOK

For new mom in new place, connecting is key

The thought of complete strangers meeting in a coffee shop seemed terrifying, but I was craving community.

Real Estate

Recent home sales in Boston and Cambridge

BACK BAY: 167 Beacon St. #2 Condominium Mid-Rise, built in 1910, 377 square feet, 2 rooms, 1 bedrooms, 1 baths, on 377-square-foot lot.

Politics

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President Donald Trump.

Scores of lawsuits against Trump clog up federal courts

This president has been sued nearly three times the number of his three predecessors combined at this point of their presidencies.

Cars

Search This Week's Specials

What the experts say about the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA

An analyst, an editor, and a dealership general manager weigh in.

Columnists

In this photo taken Feb. 5, 2017, New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick watches during warm ups before the NFL Super Bowl 51 football game against the Atlanta Falcons in Houston. If the Patriots are the NFL's model franchise, maybe the rest of the league needs to take a closer look at how Belichick and Co. have gone about constructing their roster, especially when it comes to the draft. These are the basic tenets: stockpile picks; go relatively heavy on defense and offensive line; go light on skill positions; when you find a starter, keep him. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER

Bill Belichick?s ability to adapt makes him brilliant. He?s shown it this offseason
Boston, MA - 10/30/2016 - Passengers board an MBTA Greene Line train at the intersection of Commonwealth Avenue and Harvard Street in the Allston neighborhood of Boston, MA, October 30, 2016. (Keith Bedford/Globe Staff)

DANTE RAMOS

For better transit, don?t count on others to pick up the tab
Colin Kaepernick (L) and Nessa attend the 2017 Time 100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 25, 2017 in New York City. / AFP PHOTO / ANGELA WEISSANGELA WEISS/AFP/Getty Images

Renée Graham

Kaepernick shunned, but NFL has no problem with domestic assault
07zobeckham - Beverly Beckham's grandmother Catherine Curtin and mother, Dorothy Curtin, posing in summer 1954 in front of trees planted by Beckham's father, Larry Curtin.

Beverly Beckham

For my mother, a ?Dorothy? tree
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JEFF JACOBY

Freedom of speech, even in therapy
Ogin Inc., previously FloDesign Wind Turbine, in 2011 installed a windmill on Deer Island, to supply power to the water treatment plant there. It?s no longer in operation.?

SCOTT KIRSNER | INNOVATION ECONOMY

What went wrong with the Deer Island wind turbine?
President Donald Trump spoke while flanked by House Republicans.

Yvonne Abraham

All smiles as health care flatlines

Michael A. Cohen

The week that was
Washington, D.C. - 5/04/2017 - (2nd quarter) Tempers reached the boiling point when Washington Wizards forward Kelly Oubre Jr. (12) charged and knocked down Boston Celtics center Kelly Olynyk (41) during the second quarter. The Washington Wizards host the Boston Celtics in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. - (Barry Chin/Globe Staff), Section: Sports, Reporter: Adam Himmelsbach, Topic: 05Celtics-Wizards, LOID: 8.3.2398463528.

DAN SHAUGHNESSY

Celtics, Wizards bring the hate in Game 3

KEVIN CULLEN

Denial isn?t just a river in Egypt
An RNC graphic pushed out to state parties to use against Democratic candidates, featuring Senator Elizabeth Warren. (Courtesy of RNC)

SCOT LEHIGH

Three ways of doing business with Trump
This undated picture released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on April 26, 2017 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un (C) attending the combined fire demonstration of the services of the Korean People's Army in celebration of its 85th founding anniversary at the airport of eastern front. / AFP PHOTO / KCNA VIA KNS / STR / South Korea OUT / REPUBLIC OF KOREA OUT ---EDITORS NOTE--- RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT

Indira A.R. Lakshmanan

Who?s our friendly autocrat now?

Nation & World

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This photo taken on Oct. 19, 2016, shows 21 Chibok girls who were released by Boko Haram a week earlier.

82 girls released by Boko Haram in swap

The release of the girls is by far the biggest breakthrough in a tragedy that has come to define the nearly eight-year war against the group.

Business

Ogin Inc., previously FloDesign Wind Turbine, in 2011 installed a windmill on Deer Island, to supply power to the water treatment plant there. It?s no longer in operation.?

SCOTT KIRSNER | INNOVATION ECONOMY

What went wrong with that weird wind turbine on Deer Island?

The design was supposed to be revolutionary; now the company behind it is in receivership.

Arts

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The original ?American Idol? judges were (from left) Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, and Randy Jackson. It?s not known who would host a new version of the show.

Is ?American Idol? making a comeback?

After a 15-year run on Fox, the show could return to network television in March ? but at a new home.

Travel

I move in a month. But first, I tackle my Boston bucket list

When you are moving away from Boston in a month and realize there is so much you have yet to do, where do you start?

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.

The Big Picture

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The Big Picture

Political crisis in Venezuela

Venezuelan authorities say that at least 37 people have been killed during two months of protests, as demonstrators call for an election to unseat President Nicolas Maduro.

Magazine

The cover for the May 7 2017 issue

See it all on this boot camp-style tour of Berkshires culture

The cover for the April 30 2017 issue

Blind date: ?I asked her a weird physics question and she got it!?
The cover for the April 23 2017 issue

After a falling out with a family member, should you tell the others?

The cover for the April 16 2017 issue

Pattern and color give a Sudbury dining room pizazz