Trump changes story on Stormy Daniels payment

President Trump said a non-disclosure agreement was ?used to stop the false and extortionist accusations? of Stormy Daniels, but that campaign funds were not used.

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15 years ago, N.H. mourned for a giant rock

On May 3, 2003, the Old Man of the Mountain, New Hampshire?s iconic symbol, lost its 10,000-year battle with gravity and slipped from its spot atop Franconia Notch.

Woman slashes throats of two people during attack on Western Mass. bus, police say

Two people on a bus had their throats slashed during an ?unprovoked attack? by a fellow passenger in Hadley, police in the town said.

Former Senate President Stan Rosenberg (left) and Bryon Hefner.

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Officials call for Rosenberg to resign after blistering report

In disturbing detail, an 80-plus-page report from the Senate Committee on Ethics describes how the former Senate president?s husband repeatedly injected himself into Senate business.

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A panel recommended former Senate president Stanley Rosenberg be barred from holding any leadership position in the next session, but Senators could impose a harsher punishment.

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In a statement posted to her husband?s Facebook page, Camille Cosby said ?unproven accusations evolved into lynch mobs.?

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Walsh?s wife, Cindy, said in a Facebook post Thursday that the Framingham Democrat died peacefully last night following a battle with cancer.

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Lizzie Navin rescued the dog from the roadway and rushed it to Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University, where it is being treated.

Pier 4 model home interiors with two different styled kitchens and view of Boston Harbor.

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In the luxury condo market, what does $63,000 buy? A marble sink top ? for the bathroom

If you lived here you?d be home by now ? because you?d never need to leave. What today?s luxury developers are selling now is lifestyle.

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For the hardest driving professionals, they?re aiming to downshift rather than to hit the brakes. The goal is to shift from 80 hours to 40 hours a week.

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As the rich get even richer and income inequality grows, the numbers get skewed.

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Tucked into the bottom of a lenghty New York Times report Thursday on the future of White House Chief of Staff John Kelly was an interesting tidbit.

Names

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The senator wished the beefcake actor a happy birthday on Twitter.

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Mayor Marty Walsh is making a big statement: Nobody has more to lose or gain than the city when it comes to UMass Boston.

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Residents of Massachusetts could be forgiven for being shocked by data compiled by Boston?s GasBuddy.

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See all the local references in ?The Handmaid?s Tale?

The dystopian series, which just announced that it?s coming back for a third season, takes its characters through T stations, Fenway Park, and more.

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An additional 27 women - 14 CBS News employees and 13 who worked with him elsewhere - said Rose sexually harassed them.

Coppersmith in South Boston.

Get out and up: Check out the best rooftop bars in Boston

What?s more relaxing than a rooftop bar or restaurant on a warm Boston day? Check out our list of five Boston-area rooftops to visit.

Provincetown, MA- August 24, 2017: Mark Shepard of Boylston and his daughter Mackenzie, 8, fish on off the shore of the oversand beach driving corridor at Race Point Beach in Provincetown, MA on August 24, 2017. Mark said he's been coming to the beach all his life. (CRAIG F. WALKER/GLOBE STAFF) section: magazine reporter:

Summer Travel

The 20 best beaches to visit in New England

Love paddleboarding and fishing? Want to build a campfire? Need snacks and family entertainment? There?s a beach for that.

Love Letters: The Podcast

Love Letters Podcast

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It?s tempting to think you can undo a breakup. And maybe you can, but odds are you?ll need time, distance, and lots of life in between.

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Using $1.6 million in grant money from the Laura and John Arnold Foundation, Middlesex County will hire data scientists to pore over records from a variety of sources in a bid to identify people in crisis.

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Neuroanatomist Santiago Ramón y Cajal?s depictions of neurons are on display at the MIT Museum.

Globe must-reads

A parking lot in the Seaport District will become the site of a new building for Amazon.

The state will spend $20m to bring in Amazon. Here?s what that buys

Mandatory Credit: Photo by SHAWN THEW/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock (9657392e) Donald J. Trump and Mike Pompeo US President Donald J. Trump participates in ceremonial swearing in ceremony for US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Washington, USA - 02 May 2018 US President Donald J. Trump (R), with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (L), delivers remarks during a ceremonial swearing in ceremony at the State Department in Washington, DC, USA, 02 May 2018. Secretary Pompeo succeeds Rex Tillerson as the 70th US Secretary of State.

President Trump?s super PAC falls well short of super

Love Letters

Time to send the breakup emoji?

Poll: Nearly two-thirds of people age 65 to 80 are interested in sex
Depending on who takes over New England Confectionary Co., which has been placed in a bankruptcy auction, the company could continue to produce its famous wafers through November. At the very least, the company will continue to make the candies through the end of this month.

Necco to be auctioned off in bankruptcy court

A Massachusetts State Police Troop F vehicle parked at Logan Airport?s Terminal A.

State Police to activate GPS in cruisers, restructure staff
Supporters of a gun-control bill that?s before the House joined Wednesday?s press conference about the legislation.

DeLeo endorses bill to seize guns if owner is a threat
Senator Elizabeth Warren.

Poll shows Warren leading N.H. Democratic primary field
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is shown in a still image from the documentary ?RBG.?

Movie Review | ? ? ?

You down with ?RBG?? Documentary presents its case
The Merrimack Valley Regional Transit Authority didn?t properly report data for each of the past three years.

19 Mass. agencies that didn?t report spending records
An Airbnb advertisement for a room in South Boston.

adrian Walker

$36 for an Airbnb in Southie. But it?s in a public housing unit
Boston Animal Control Anthony Fabiano carried Romeo to it's mobile nest for the swan's return to the Boston Public Garden, after wintering at the Franklin Park Zoo.

Boston?s favorite swans return to Public Garden

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Boston, MA: 3/19/2018: Bruins rookie Ryan Donato (17), who is making his NHL debut tonight, reacts after he scored his first career goal in the second period. The Boston Bruins hosted the Columbus Blue Jackets in a regular season NHL hockey game at the TD Garden. (Jim Davis/Globe Staff)

Andrew Mahoney

The Bruins need more scoring. Is Ryan Donato part of the answer?

Coach Bruce Cassidy indicated that it might be time for a change after the Bruins lost Game 3. Could Ryan Donato get the call?

Metro

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A firefighter battled a massive fire at three triple-decker apartment buildings on John Street in Chelsea.

More than 100 firefighters battle 6-alarm fire in three Chelsea triple-deckers

Two firefighters were injured in the raging fire that broke out on John Street at 3:45 p.m., Chelsea Fire Chief Leonard Albanese said.

Real Estate

Open houses: Three homes for under $500,000

We found three homes ? a ranch in Peabody, a Colonial in West Roxbury, and a condominium in Quincy ? at this price point.

Politics

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New poll shows Elizabeth Warren leading the N.H. Democratic primary field

When Warren is added to the pack of candidates, she leads former vice president Joe Biden, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, and five other potential candidates, a new poll says.

Cars

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Toll proposal would charge out-of-state drivers more in Connecticut

Connecticut has not had tolls on any highways since the late 1980s.

Columnists

An Airbnb advertisement for a room in South Boston.

adrian Walker

$36 for an Airbnb in Southie. But it?s in a public housing unit
Lambert Nieme grew up in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and as a boy, helped his father on the family?s sheep farm near the capital city of Kinshasa.

THOMAS FARRAGHER

He tended sheep in Congo. Now, he?ll tend souls in Boston
Boston, MA: 4-28-18: The Celtics Al Horford (left) and the 76ers Joel Embiid battle for position under the boards in the second half. The Boston Celtics hosted the Philadelphia 76ers for Game One of their NBA Eastern Conference Semi-Finals playoff series at the TD Garden. (Jim Davis/Globe Staff)

DAN SHAUGHNESSY

Celtics-76ers rivalry could be just like the good old days
Boston, MA--4/30/2018-- A visitor to the Harvard School of Public Health's mock safe injection site checks out the items on the demonstration table set up underneath a tent on the quad near the medical school in Boston. (Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff) Topic: 01nestorSafeInject Reporter:

Nestor Ramos

A practical plan for fighting overdoses ? but not in Massachusetts
Mount Ida College

Yvonne Abraham

A hard lesson at Mount Ida
Longtime residents who see the city?s renaissance hanging in the balance want MGM to finish the $960 million casino job.

THOMAS FARRAGHER

Springfield wants MGM to stay ? badly
The Wynn Boston Harbor Resort Casino is under construction in Everett.

Shirley Leung

Will Wynn blink first in showdown over Everett casino?
The Celtics? Al Horford brought the TD Garden fans out of their seats after hitting a 3-pointer to give Boston a 77-70 lead.

CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER

It got hot on the court, but Al Horford kept his cool
Former U.S. Ambassador to the UN John Bolton speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), Friday, Feb. 24, 2017, in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

SCOT LEHIGH

The great deal-breaker takes on the Iran accord

Renée Graham

Use your white privilege to fight racism
Indian boy Montu Das, 11, collects leaves from a tree that will be dried for use as cooking fuel from a forest in Gauhati, India, Monday, April 22, 2018. April 22 is observed as Earth Day every year as a tool to raise ecological awareness. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)

JEFF JACOBY

Earth Day and the doomsters
The excitement of playoff hockey, like this Tuukka Rask stop on Auston Matthews, brought some respite to Toronto fans on a day of unspeakable tragedy in the city.

Tara Sullivan

Hockey brings a reeling city together

Nation & World

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The tail of a military C-130 plane stood up from the road as emergency crews worked the site of the crash in Port Wentworth, Georgia on Wednesday.

Nine Puerto Ricans are killed as military cargo plane crashes on road in Georgia

An Air National Guard C-130 cargo plane that was more than 60 years old crashed near an airport in Savannah, Georgia, killing all nine people on board, authorities said.

Business

Casma aims to open new drug frontier

Thirty-five years after become pals at MIT, Keith Dionne and Frank Gentile are launching Casma Therapeutics to develop medicines based on new cell repair research.

Arts

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?John Madden Football? scores spot in video game hall of fame

Other inductees include 1962?s MIT-built ?Spacewar!,? 1996?s ?Tomb Raider,? and ?Final Fantasy VII,? a sprawling 90s role-playing game.

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SAN RAFAEL, CA - APRIL 23: Romaine lettuce is displayed on a shelf at a supermarket on April 23, 2018 in San Rafael, California. The Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is advising American consumers to throw away and avoid eating Romaine lettuce, especially if its origin is from Yuma, Arizona as investigators try to figure out the cause of an E. coli outbreak that has sickened 53 people in 16 states. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

First death reported in romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak

Massachusetts was also added to the states with reported cases.

Real Estate

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As the spring house hunt gets underway and National College Decision Day nears, thoughts are turning to campus housing.

The Big Picture

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The Big Picture

Globe staff photos of the month, April 2018

Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month: a funeral for a fallen police officer, the Boston Marathon, and a new home for a lost dog.

Crossword

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Puzzled? Keep trying your hand at our interactive crossword and see if you can triumph.

Magazine

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Recipes: Delicious veggie tacos for Cinco de Mayo
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Top spots to live in Greater Boston in 2018

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Through Rough Seas
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