Harvard acknowledged Asian-Americans faced admissions penalty

Harvard University?s own internal research raised alarms about how Asian-American applicants are treated by the college?s admissions process.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/15/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/AFP_15Z8L4.jpg Ex-Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort jailed ahead of trial

Paul Manafort was ordered into custody Friday after a federal judge revoked his house arrest, citing newly filed obstruction of justice charges.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2013/05/21/BostonGlobe.com/Regional/Images/cavanaugh_14weguns01_regional.jpg Hundreds in Mass. may lose their guns

The abrupt reversal comes after federal law enforcement officials said that the state?s Firearms License Review Board was clearing applicants who were disqualified from owning guns under federal law.

BOSTON, MA - 6/13/2018:Front entrance to the Midtown Hotel in the Back Bay .....A relic of a more auto-centric age, the Midtown Hotel's days are numbered as the Christian Science Church puts its Huntington Ave. site up for sale. (David L Ryan/Globe Staff ) SECTION: BUSINESS TOPIC 14midtown

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At Boston?s retro-style MidTown Hotel, there?s no more room for humble

In what has become a neighborhood of swank hotels and sleek skyscrapers, the MidTown remains a reminder of a simpler Boston. But maybe not much longer.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/15/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/dog.jpg Coyote snatches family dog from Shrewsbury backyard; family devastated

The 11-year-old Maltese was grabbed from the backyard and dragged into the woods by a coyote.

Hillary Clinton in May.

Here?s what Hillary Clinton had to say about her e-mails and the IG report on the FBI

The 2016 Democratic candidate for president had three words to say on Twitter in response to a specific part of the report.

President Donald Trump speaks during an event on tax policy in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, D.C., on April 12, 2018. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by Al Drago

President Trump praises Kim and says he?s ?solved? problems with North Korea

When Kim Jong Un speaks, ??his people sit up for attention. I want my people to do the same,? Trump said.

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President Trump?s administration announced a 25 percent tariff on $50 billion worth of Chinese imports, escalating a trade dispute between the world?s two largest economies.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/14/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Clipboard-17072.jpg If it?s 8 a.m., the most powerful people in Mass. are checking this Twitter account (and no, it?s not @realDonaldTrump)

In some circles, it?s a must: Checking daily to see whether the Supreme Judicial Court has announced if a tax on millionaires will make the November ballot.

A fire department rescue team came to the aid of a motorist stranded in front of the Marriott Long Wharf hotel on Jan. 4.

Dave Epstein

Tidal flooding is expected to become more routine

While relatively uncommon today, tidal flooding is going to become routine in the coming decades, according to NOAA.

Poor People?s Campaign protesters gathered the stairs outside the Massachusetts State House on Monday.

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Nestor Ramos

Boston?s rich avert eyes as the poor struggle to be seen

The Massachusetts Poor People?s Campaign had been staging demonstrations around the state, but until it blocked rush-hour traffic, almost nobody noticed.

Shirley Leung

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/15/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/bioparty1-U841247453615OpE--90x90@BostonGlobe.com.jpg In 2018, there is no excuse for topless dancers at a corporate event

We?ve hit a new low when topless female dancers at a corporate gathering are considered as normal as cheap wine and bland hors d?oeuvres.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/15/BostonGlobe.com/ReceivedContent/Images/yelpkids.jpg These third graders? cute restaurant reviews are being shut down by Yelp over a terms-of-service violation

The Boston teacher who runs the two accounts was informed that she violated the website?s Terms of Service, because the content isn?t her own. Still, she?s sad to see it go.

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher David Price calls for a new ball after giving up two hits to the Seattle Mariners during the fifth inning of a baseball game Thursday, June 14, 2018, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

RED SOX 2, MARINERS 1

David Price has been true to his word, and then some

The lefthander has made every start since returning from an injury, as he promised, and was dominant in Thursday?s victory.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/15/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/2a4f8929c73d4cbc9b93ed6517f199bd-2a4f8929c73d4cbc9b93ed6517f199bd-0.jpg Xander Bogaerts turned a pretty impressive double play Thursday

The Red Sox shortstop slid to field a grounder, and turned two from his knees.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/15/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/bfdad9976e22419e897924e3d3c99f2d-bfdad9976e22419e897924e3d3c99f2d-0.jpg Patriots take a look at free agent QB Christian Hackenberg

Since being drafted by the Jets in 2016, Hackenberg hasn?t been able to find his spot, for various reasons.

INNOVATION ECONOMY

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/14/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/PTC_17kirsner_01_biz-001.jpg How Boston software maker PTC came back from the brink

What did PTC get right? This, after all, is a company that looked to be on the verge of extinction ? or at least irrelevance ? in 2003.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/10/16/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/82c9ac716cf641b8ad86584bc5349fed-82c9ac716cf641b8ad86584bc5349fed-0.jpg Judge rules to send Panera peanut allergy case to jury

The case has important implications for restaurants and the nation?s intensifying battle over food allergies.

The exterior of the home.

East Coast Drones/handout via Re/Max

For sale in Melrose: An uninhabitable, fire-ravaged home ? for $650,000

A fire-ravaged home in Melrose was listed for nearly $600,000 and is about to go up in price after the sellers received multiple offers in just two weeks.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/14/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/64d87f6467a3472ba0f82dcca64f3a62-64d87f6467a3472ba0f82dcca64f3a62-0[1]-3184.jpg Sarah Sanders got into a heated fight with reporters over kids being separated from parents at the border

The White House press secretary and CNN?s Jim Acosta traded barbs that evolved into a verbal brawl with some members of the press corps.

NEW YORK, NY - MAY 09: Model Gisele Bundchen speaks onstage during David Lynch Foundation Hosts ?Women of Vision Awards? at 583 Park Avenue on May 9, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for David Lynch Foundation)

Gisele Bündchen apologizes on Twitter following Vogue statements

Gisele Bündchen apologized Thursday for statements she made during an interview with Vogue magazine.

ON THE JOB

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/05/27/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/Healey_onthejob_04.jpg Running an alpaca ranch is almost too cute

For Matthew and Amy Varrell, there?s cash to be made from cuddly at their Harvard Alpaca Ranch.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/14/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/greenhouse_15pinestreet-1_metro.jpg Diplomas in hand, these graduates are finding their place out of the Inn

The graduates from the Pine Street Inn?s job-training program will now use what they learned to try to reintegrate themselves back into the workforce.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/12/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/BEDFORD_20180612_OVER_FIFTY_WORKERS_011.jpg Help wanted, but not from older workers

Despite the tight labor market, many employees over 50 struggle to find work in the fields where they built their careers.

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Dr. Walter O?Donnell, who recently resigned from an executive committee at Mass. General, says doctors lack input in key decisions.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/14/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/greenhouse_15medfordsign-1_metro.jpg ?REWARD!?: Student scrambling to get back heirloom bedframe plucked from the curbside

It was a family heirloom passed down through generations, and has sentimental value, he said.

Opinion & Ideas

EDITORIAL

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/14/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/AFP_15Z0AD.jpg The pipe dream to help Dreamers

The Republican House members who had been pushing for a common-sense, humane immigration plan have caved to House leadership and the Trump administration.

Special reports

IDEAS | THE BIG TECH ISSUE

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/14/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Advance/Images/hero-scharf.jpg Why Facebook and Google should pay you for your data

Users? clicks and posts built Facebook and Google?s online empires. Isn?t it time they got paid for their labor?

STAT

Stat

Watch ?Runnin?,? a STAT documentary

?Runnin?,? now available for purchase on Vimeo, takes an intimate look at a group of friends in Somerville who came of age as the opioid epidemic took hold and morphed into a national nightmare. It retraces the lives of friends lost, and one last member of the group struggling to avoid the same fate.

Globe event

Seattle?s mayor talks growing pains that offer some lessons for Boston

Seattle mayor Jenny Durkan spoke at a Globe event on how innovation is shaping our world, and she?s in high demand among the hundreds of mayors gathered in Boston.

Love Letters: The Podcast

Love Letters Podcast

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/05/16/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/lovelettersalbum.jpg Getting over a breakup

Meredith Goldstein explores how to move on when a relationship ends.

Listen:   Apple Podcasts   |   Stitcher   |   RadioPublic

 

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It was billed as the ?Taxi of Tomorrow.? Tomorrow didn?t last long.

NEW YORK ? In 2011, after a lengthy competition among automakers, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg announced that the Nissan NV200 would become the ?Taxi of Tomorrow,? with most yellow cab owners required to purchase the boxy, bright yellow van.