Politics

Obama targets Congress during JFK Library speech

Keith Bedford/Globe Staff

The former president, in town to receive the Profile in Courage Award, said Republicans were helping the rich at the expense of everyone else.

Metro

Motive still unclear in South Boston double slaying

Bampumim Teixeira, who was shot by police at the scene, remained in the hospital Sunday.

Northampton, Massachusetts -- 4/26/2017 - Vietnam Veteran Nick Marrocco leans back in his chair as he reflects on his struggles with heroin at Soldier On. (Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff) Topic: 28northampton Reporter: — Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff

In Northampton, they Soldier On

The program offers a regulation-averse and relatively independent life for veterans who use its 210 transitional and permanent beds.

Adrian Walker

It?s time to sound the alarm on affordable health care

Massachusetts could be a big loser if the House bill passed on Thursday becomes law.

When art meets neuroscience

Salem?s Peabody Essex Museum has hired a neuroscientist in hopes of enhancing the museum-going experience.

Business

A rendering of General Electric?s Fort Point headquarters. The project?s groundbreaking is Monday. — GENERAL ELECTRIC/GENSLER

Even before GE breaks ground, it?s making inroads in Boston

The company breaks ground today on its Fort Point headquarters, but it?s already making significant commitments to Boston?s civic life.

Independent pharmacies see some hope

Chain drugstores have decimated the independents for decades, but some local shops say the future is looking brighter.

NBA Playoffs: Wizards 121, Celtics 102

DAN SHAUGHNESSY

Celtics offer up a generous serving of turnovers

Eight turnovers in six minutes doomed the Celtics in their Game 4 loss.

GARY WASHBURN | ON BASKETBALL

Wrong time for Celtics? crisis of confidence

It?s simple: Isaiah Thomas needs more help from his teammates.

Chad Finn

For a while, this felt like Celtics? game to win. Then . . .

The Celtics got over their bad habit of first-quarter lapses, but then they suffered a relapse.

Celtics get run off the floor by Wizards

Washington?s 26-0 third-quarter run broke open a close game and evened the series at 2.

Trump to announce conservative nominees to federal courts

On Monday, he will announce a slate of 10 nominees to those courts, the first in what could be near monthly waves of nominations.

Columnists

Alex Beam

Hey Walmart, Amazon is eating your lunch

Face it, brick-and-mortar retail is going the way of the derby hat.

Larry Summers spoke earlier this year at the World Economic Forum in Davis, Switzerland. Summers says the biggest threat to Massachusetts?s economy is complacency. — Michel Euler/Associated Press/File

Shirley Leung

Mass. can?t become complacent about economy, says Larry Summers

Even if times look good, Summers says, the state should be investing more heavily in the life sciences, infrastructure, and education.

World

Macron decisively defeats Le Pen in French election

Emmanuel Macron defeated staunch nationalist Marine Le Pen after voters firmly rejected her far-right message.

Why don?t we vote on weekends?

Although voter turnout in the French presidential election Sunday was lower than usual, it was still well above most US elections.

Opinion & Ideas

Opinion | Martin J. Walsh and Jeffrey L. Brown

Boston won?t turn its police officers into ICE agents

It?s much easier for police to investigate crimes when residents feel safe talking to them.

Special reports

Summer of ?67

The summer that changed Boston

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

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Address: Spring House Hunt

Advice on taking real estate photos from a Pulitzer-winning photographer

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

Investigations

Documenting Hate: Submit an incident you know about

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

STAT

The tiny fish that has helped unlock the mysteries of human disease

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

Globe must-reads

Michael Che offers up his take on the Adam Jones incident

Meet the new arrivals at Franklin Park, Stone Zoos

?The House bill is not going to come before us,?? Senator Susan Collins of Maine said Sunday on ABC?s ??This Week,?? adding that the Senate would be ??starting from scratch.??

Maine?s Collins concerned about health care overhaul

Chris Young (middle) was back in left field Sunday, sharing the Red Sox outfield with Andrew Benintendi and Mookie Betts.

Scuffling Jackie Bradley Jr. back on the bench

Director Burgess Clark (center), rehearsing ?One Flew Over the Cuckoo?s Nest? with Boston Children?s Theatre in April, is at the center of a controversy over nudity in the production.

Amid nudity flap, Children?s Theatre staffers strike

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 vets were put on notice by their team?s draft picks

Advocates speak out as suicides soar at county jails

Dylan Minnette in the Netflix series ?13 Reasons Why.?

Netflix renews ?13 Reasons Why? for second season

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.

UMass Boston community fears cuts will erode its mission

George Nobechi?s ?Lounge Table and Winter Storm, Lake Shikotsu.?

Photography Review

With excellent ?Exposure,? PRC bids farewell to BU

Robots are making inroads in the modern workplace, but the promised benefits aren?t materializing.

EVAN HOROWITZ | QUICK STUDY

Why aren?t robots boosting economic productivity?

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

Sports

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Washington Wizards' Bradley Beal (3) greets fans after Game 4 of a second-round NBA basketball playoff series against the Boston Celtics, Sunday, May 7, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

A closer look at the Wizards? run that doomed the Celtics

Washington erupted for 26 unanswered points in the third quarter to stun the Celtics.

Metro

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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.

Politics

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The Environmental Protection Agency, led by Scott Pruitt (above), has dismissed at least five members of a major scientific review board.

EPA drops 5 scientists from review board

It?s the latest signal of what critics call a campaign by the Trump administration to shrink the agency?s regulatory reach by reducing the role of academic research.

Columnists

Holiday shoppers left a Black Friday event at Walmart?s Bentonville, Ark., store in 2016.

Alex Beam

Hey Walmart, Amazon is eating your lunch

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

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 is OK with domestic assault

President Donald Trump spoke while flanked by House Republicans.

Yvonne Abraham

All smiles as health care flatlines

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

Close-up of psychiatrist hands together holding palm of her patient; Shutterstock ID 229879537; PO: OPED

JEFF JACOBY

Freedom of speech, even in therapy

Beverly Beckham

For my mother, a ?Dorothy? tree

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?

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

Nation & World

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Kim Hak-song worked at the Pyongyang University of Science and Technology (above).

Obama targets Congress during JFK Library speech

In Northampton, they Soldier On

Even before GE breaks ground, it?s making inroads in Boston

Mass. can?t become complacent about economy, says Larry Summers

Special reports

Globe must-reads

Michael Che offers up his take on the Adam Jones incident

Meet the new arrivals at Franklin Park, Stone Zoos

Maine?s Collins concerned about health care overhaul

Scuffling Jackie Bradley Jr. back on the bench

Amid nudity flap, Children?s Theatre staffers strike

BEN VOLIN | SUNDAY FOOTBALL NOTES

These vets were put on notice by their team?s draft picks

Advocates speak out as suicides soar at county jails

Netflix renews ?13 Reasons Why? for second season

UMass Boston community fears cuts will erode its mission

Photography Review

With excellent ?Exposure,? PRC bids farewell to BU

EVAN HOROWITZ | QUICK STUDY

Why aren?t robots boosting economic productivity?

Music Review

Yoakam sings his hits and salutes his heroes

A closer look at the Wizards? run that doomed the Celtics

Stonehill College student killed while studying abroad

Recent home sales in Boston and Cambridge

EPA drops 5 scientists from review board

What the experts say about the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA

Columnists

Alex Beam

Hey Walmart, Amazon is eating your lunch

CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER

Bill Belichick?s ability to adapt makes him brilliant

Renée Graham

Kaepernick shunned, but NFL is OK with domestic assault

Yvonne Abraham

All smiles as health care flatlines

DANTE RAMOS

For better transit, don?t count on others to pick up the tab

JEFF JACOBY

Freedom of speech, even in therapy

Beverly Beckham

For my mother, a ?Dorothy? tree

SCOTT KIRSNER | INNOVATION ECONOMY

What went wrong with the Deer Island wind turbine?

Michael A. Cohen

The week that was

DAN SHAUGHNESSY

Celtics, Wizards bring the hate in Game 3

KEVIN CULLEN

Denial isn?t just a river in Egypt

SCOT LEHIGH

Three ways of doing business with Trump

Nation & World

North Korea detains another American

Warren Buffett slams how Wells Fargo handled scandal

Dance Review

Boston Ballet offers wit and whimsy in its season finale

Political crisis in Venezuela

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

Blind date: ?I asked her a weird physics question and she got it!?

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

Pattern and color give a Sudbury dining room pizazz

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