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Mueller?s report has been submitted. What it?s likely to say in one graphic
The still-secret report could come to a host of conclusions. We mapped them out.
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Look at who?s been charged so far in Mueller probe
Here are some of the major characters who have been swept up and charged or convicted in Russia-related investigations.
Mueller has released his report. What?s next?
The Mueller report has gone to Attorney General William Barr. Here?s a quick look at what happens next.
Editorial
The public must be able to read the report
Now that the Mueller investigation is over, a new wait begins: Attorney General William Barr needs to decide how much of the report to make public. It?s essential all of it comes out.
JOAN VENNOCHI
The spin stops here. At least it should
Now it?s the public?s turn to decide what the Mueller report means.
SCOT LEHIGH
Thank you, Robert Mueller, you did a great service for America
This country owes the special counsel a debt of gratitude.
US-backed Syrian force declares victory over Islamic State
A US-backed Syrian force says it has liberated the last area held by the Islamic State group in eastern Syria, declaring victory over the extremists and the end of their self-declared caliphate.
Lawmakers clash over school funding formula changes
Beacon Hill?s top leaders say they want to pass legislation this year, and Friday?s hearing is the latest sign they intend to tackle one of the state?s most controversial issues.
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4 takeaways from when Beto?s flash mob took N.H.
Beto O?Rourke campaigned in New Hampshire for the first time this week, and the first-in-the-nation primary hasn?t seen anything like it.
Meet the lawyers representing Robert Kraft in the spa case
Kraft?s team includes a former special counsel to President George W. Bush and a member of Aaron Hernandez?s defense team.
Robert Kraft won?t accept deal to drop solicitation charges
Kraft and many of the other men are unwilling to admit guilt because they believe that police mishandled aspects of the investigation.
John Tlumacki/Globe Staff
Rare, leaked report reveals Cardinal O?Malley was a top vote-getter in last papal election
Cardinal Sean O?Malley, the archbishop of Boston, was one of the top four vote-getters in the 2013 papal election where Pope Francis was elected.
Boston Police Commissioner William Gross to receive honorary doctorate from Salem State
Gross, the city?s first African American police commissioner, will also address undergraduates of the College of Arts and Sciences and School of Education during the university?s commencement on May 18.
John Tlumacki/Globe Staff
Greater Boston?s first recreational marijuana shop opens in Brookline today
Brookline is preparing for hundreds ? even thousands ? of customers to line up outside its first recreational marijuana shop Saturday, launching the Greater Boston community into a new era of marijuana legalization.
Opinion | Margery Eagan
I can buy pot, legally, a mile from my house. Still, it feels a bit weird
The marijuana store is just past the police headquarters on the right, the town library on the left, next door to the Little Children Schoolhouse day care.
As Brookline pot retailer opens, others look for lessons
New England Treatment Access?s opening on Saturday marks a new era in Greater Boston: Marijuana will be accessible to Bostonians who rely on public transit.
Fotolia
JEFF JACOBY
Column-writing in the Internet age is much better. And much worse.
It is impossible to write these days without being aware of the online mob, ready to pounce.
Editorial
Where are the scooters? Let?s learn from Brookline pilot and get a move on them
There have been enough pilot programs. Mass. needs to pass legislation incorporating best practices from other states and get the scooters on the road.
Editorial Cartoon | CHRISTOPHER WEYANT
The madness of March
Which version of March Madness are you playing?
With a 5-year deal, Chris Sale isn?t going anywhere
The deal keeps the Red Sox ace in Boston until 2024 and is worth $145 million.
Love Letters: The Podcast
Season Two: How do you meet someone?
Dating in 2019 is?complicated. Frustrating. Sometimes completely exhilarating. In Season 2 of the podcast, Meredith Goldstein goes deep on one of her most-asked questions.
Listen: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RadioPublic
Munch Madness
Munch Madness
See which restaurants advanced to Round Two
The top 32 restaurants have advanced to the second round of Munch Madness. Vote to keep your favorites in the running.
Special reports
They were the top of their class at Boston public schools. Then life happened
Read a multi-part investigation into how and why the lives of promising Boston valedictorians didn?t quite turn out the way they expected.
The Big Picture
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The Big Picture
Students stage global protest to speak out on climate change inaction
Students worldwide skipped classes Friday to protest their governments? failure to act against global warming as part of the ?Fridays for Future? movement.
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Sports
Boston College 3 ,UMass 0
Boston College stuns UMass
Eagles goaltender Joe Woll shuts out the Minutemen.
Metro
Remains of Pittsfield sailor killed in Pearl Harbor attack formally identified
The remains of a Navy sailor from Pittsfield killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor have been formally identified, military officials said Friday.
Real Estate
Control yourself from planting flowers too early
Ask the Gardener?s Carol Stocker says patience, please, when it comes to putting plants outside. Get more gardening advice at realestate.boston.com.
Politics
Democrats say they?ll fight for release of Mueller?s complete findings
House Democrats are concerned that President Trump?s attorney general may withhold evidence of any wrongdoing uncovered by the special counsel.
Nation & World
Jimmy Carter becomes longest-living US president
Carter on Friday became the longest-living president in US history, another milestone as he continues a rich post-presidential life.
Cars Search This Week's Specials
Do run-flat tires make sense?
Q: What is your opinion on run-flat tires? Do you think they have the same longevity, and, more importantly, are they as tough as regular tires? I recently had my 2016 BMW X5 towed, because my Pirelli tire developed a broken ?cord? and I didn?t feel comfortable driving 35 miles to the dealership on the [?]
Columnists
Business
Stocks slide lower as economic growth worries spread
The sell-off in stocks knocked more than 300 points off the Dow Jones industrial average and put the benchmark S&P 500 index on track for a weekly loss.
Arts
book review
John Roberts: the focus is on the man in the middle
Joan Biskupic?s biography of the chief justice comes as interest in the Supreme Court is sky high.
Real Estate
Are we ignoring ? or outright banning ? an easy affordable-housing fix?
Mobile homes may be the least expensive and most effective means of addressing the region?s housing shortage.
STAT
Alzheimer?s and amyloid: ?It?s time to do something else?
Despite the failure of yet another experimental drug, diehard supporters of the amyloid hypothesis insist the idea is still sound.
