The Trump presidency

Trump receives a regal welcome in Saudi Arabia

US President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad bin Nayif bin Abdulaziz al-Saud take part in a bilateral meeting at a hotel in Riyadh on May 20, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / MANDEL NGANMANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images

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President Trump?s stop in Saudi Arabia kicks off an ambitious international debut.

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President Donald Trump had criticized former first lady Michelle Obama for not wearing a head scarf during a January 2015.

Opinion | Andrew Manuel Crespo

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Robert Mueller has a sterling reputation, and now is contending with difficult questions as he investigates President Trump and Russian election meddling.

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The senior White House adviser under scrutiny by investigators is someone close to the president, according to The Washington Post.

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Globe Live and its storytelling take center stage

The theater was sold out for The Boston Globe?s first-ever live storytelling event, and the 572 attendees were treated to a multimedia experience that included photography, video, music, and song.

Salem State hack leaves racist language on Twitter account

Salem State University?s Twitter account was hacked Friday night and temporarily taken over by ?unknown miscreant(s),? campus police said.

Sports

Boston, MA - 5/19/2017 - (3rd quarter)Boston Celtics center Al Horford (42) fouled Cleveland Cavaliers center Tristan Thompson (13) on this play during the third quarter. The Boston Celtics host the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals at TD Garden. - (Barry Chin/Globe Staff), Section: Sports, Reporter: Adam Himmelsbach, Topic: 20Celtics-Cavaliers, LOID: 8.3.2541685637.

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DAN SHAUGHNESSY

The Celtics are the new tomato can in town

The Cavaliers led by 50 points twice in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals Friday night at TD Garden.

CHAD FINN

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Now it?s on to Cleveland for the Celtics. Whether they actually show up is another matter.

Boston, MA May 19, 2017: Just after the final buzzer sounded ending the game, a few hearty Celtics fans remained to ponder the beat down they had just witnessed, as the Cavaliers routed Boston 130-86. The Boston Celtics hosted the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game Two of their NBA Eastern Conference Finals playoff series at the TD Garden. (Globe Staff Photo/Jim Davis)

Down 41 at halftime, Celtics still had a better chance to win than Patriots in Super Bowl

Boston still had a 0.6 percent chance to win at halftime, compared to New England?s 0.1 percent chance when down, 28-3.

photos by John Zich for The Boston Globe

How a Boston designer just created a museum of American writers

A retired manufacturing executive began the Herculean task of creating a museum for American writers. To finish it, he needed Boston design guru Andrew Anway.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/05/18/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Rinaldi18longfellow01.jpg The next Longfellow Bridge problem has nothing to do with construction

When the bridge fully reopens in May 2018, the restored 110-year-old landmark might never look the same.

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Maura Healey?s office said Mystic Valley Regional Charter School?s hair and makeup policy discriminates against students of color.

THOMAS FARRAGHER

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Andrew Burian, a Holocaust survivor, will attend commencement ceremonies for two grandsons this weekend.

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Miranda Melanson and her girlfriend Learsi Ferrer became Somerville High School?s first same-sex prom royalty.

Ideas | Cathy Young

Face it: Pets aren?t people

I love animals, but there?s a moral difference between them and human beings.

Cooking | Magazine

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Jay Hajj, owner of South End landmark Mike?s City Diner, revisits his Lebanese roots with a new cookbook, ?Beirut to Boston.?

Opinion & Ideas

EDITORIAL

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President Trump had nothing to say after Turkish security guards violently attacked protesters in Washington. That?s reprehensible.

Special reports

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Her father was not who he said he was. He had secrets, secrets that Lisa would uncover, years later, when she set out to answer the question that burned in her: Who am I?

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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.

STAT

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Sunscreen protects against sunburn better than beach umbrellas, says a recent study, but that?s not the whole story.

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Canal Street in Boston?s West End will go car-free for one day this summer

Following the success of the inaugural ?Open Newbury Street? event last year, city officials announced Friday plans to close off Canal Street to vehicles for one day this summer, giving pedestrians the opportunity to walk freely about the neighborhood with no cars in sight. On July 8, ?Open Canal Street? will turn two blocks of [?]