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Robert Kraft scores major victory about video evidence in Fla. case

A Florida judge said video evidence that allegedly shows the New England Patriots owner paying for sex acts inside a spa can?t be shown to a jury if the matter goes to trial.
Read the judge's ruling in the Robert Kraft case

Huffman pleads guilty in college admissions case
A tearful Felicity Huffman pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston to participating in a nationwide college admissions cheating scandal. A prosecutor asked the judge to sentence Huffman to four months in prison and a $20,000 fine.

Cape Cod man charged in Appalachian trail slaying chased after victims one by one

The suspect, James L. Jordan, was ordered held without bail in a court appearance in Abingdon, Va. The judge also ordered that Jordan be examined to determine whether he ?is suffering from a mental disease or defect."

Biden, the Democratic front-runner, makes first campaign stop in New Hampshire
Selling himself has someone who can ?restore the soul? of the nation, former Vice President Joe Biden made his first campaign stop in New Hampshire Monday since he entered the 2020 presidential race last month.

Dow closes more than 600 points down amid escalating fears over China

The Nasdaq, which is heavily weighted with technology stocks, plunged 269 points, or 3.4 percent, to 7,647 ? its biggest drop of the year.
Dave Epstein

We saw snow in parts of New England Sunday, and it?s not over yet

How the Boston area?s female wine experts are breaking the (wine) glass ceiling

Women sommeliers have been rising up the ranks at top restaurants, breaking old stereotypes, and moving the wine scene in groundbreaking directions.

Baby sitter convicted of second-degree murder in shaken baby case
Pallavi Macharla, a 44-year-old mother of two who was accused in the 2014 death of a Burlington infant she was baby-sitting, was convicted Monday.

Game of Thrones

9 ways last night?s ?Game of Thrones? was foreshadowed ? and hints on how the series could end
?Game of Thrones? showrunners have dropped hints for years. Here?s a look at some of the main clues.

Here's what critics said about latest episode
Critics had a nuanced take on Sunday night's episode.

Review: In ?Game of Thrones,? the mother of all meltdowns
TY BURR / APPRECIATION

The Doris Day who should be more appreciated

The actress-singer, who died Monday at 97, wasn?t just America?s goody two-shoes.
Legendary entertainer Doris Day dies at 97

Robert Indiana?s estate tries to block artist?s reproductions
An attorney representing the estate of the famed Maine artist, who died a year ago, has filed notices in court terminating agreements with two longtime Indiana associates, preventing them from reproducing works including prints and sculptures of the word ?LOVE.?

opinion & Ideas
joan vennochi

Walsh should push for later last call beyond Encore

Editorial

Boston Police gender diversity plan needs an overhaul

robert pape

A call to solve social media terrorism

aimee ortiz

Biden needs to run to the left ? all the Democrats do

Somerville?s getting a brand new bike path with the Green Line extension. Is it wide enough?

Activists worry that the bike path won?t be wide enough for high levels of traffic.
red sox

Mitch Moreland?s batting average belies his valuable production

The first baseman leads the Red Sox in homers and RBIs, but he?s hitting only .231.

Old South Church celebrates its 350th anniversary

The Old South Church hit a major milestone Sunday that not many organizations can say they?ve reached: 350 years of existence.

Boston-area centenarians honored at the State House

What?s the secret to living to 100? ?Maybe I picked the right parents,? said Sydney Skoler, one of six newly minted centenarians inducted by Central Boston Elder Services Monday at the State House.

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Barr assigns US attorney in Connecticut to review origins of Russia inquiry

John Durham, the US attorney in Connecticut, has been a special prosecutor investigating potential wrongdoing among national officials, including the FBI?s ties to James ?Whitey? Bulger in Boston. 2 hours ago

Elizabeth Warren pledges to appoint a former public school teacher as education secretary

Elizabeth Warren is pledging that if she?s elected president, her secretary of education ?will be a former public school teacher who is committed to public education.?

Outgoing Harvard faculty dean to leave Harvey Weinstein defense team

Ronald Sullivan Jr. had resigned from the legal team defending the Hollywood producer before Harvard announced Saturday he would not be reappointed as a faculty dean.

Michael Burns out as Revolution GM; Bruce Arena under consideration

Burns was dismissed on Monday, less than a week after the firing of coach Brad Friedel.

Moulton wants medical marijuana for veterans ? plus much bolder drug reforms

He said he strongly supports safe consumption sites for those addicted to other drugs, pointing to data showing that they can save lives and lead to recovery when paired with medical services ? without encouraging increased drug use.

Boston officer indicted for misleading investigators in wife?s shooting

A Suffolk County grand jury on Friday indicted a Boston police officer for allegedly misleading investigators probing the non-fatal shooting of his wife at their Hyde Park home last Christmas Eve, officials said Monday.

Trump suggest he's behind the Red Sox' recent winning record

President Trump suggested in a tweet on Monday morning that the Red Sox? visit to the White House had a hand in the team?s recent win streak.

Amid Tobin work, state opens I-93 carpool lane to all vehicles from Medford to Zakim Bridge

The carpool lane on Interstate-93 southbound from Medford to Boston?s Zakim Bridge opened to all vehicles on Monday, as the state tries to help ease congestion while construction continues on the Tobin Bridge. an hour ago

Check your commuter rail schedule ? some changes are coming up

Warmer weather brings changes, including an updated commuter rail schedule.

UMass Boston student diagnosed with tuberculosis

A University of Massachusetts Boston student has been diagnosed with tuberculosis, college officials said. 8:45 p.m.

Don?t have that Nobel Prize yet? There may still be time

Researchers from The Ohio State University say they?ve found two different peaks for creativity in people?s lives, one that comes early in their careers and another that more often blooms later.

First woman to lead UMass system, husband found dead in Florida home

It?s believed Sherry Penney and James Livingston, a retired MIT professor, were overcome by carbon monoxide from a car with a keyless ignition accidentally left running in their garage.

Bruins

As Carolina springs a leak, Tuukka Rask pads his playoff reputation

TARA SULLIVAN

For the ?Mayor of Charlestown,? a special day playing for his hometown team

kevin paul dupont | on hockey

Everybody is scoring for the Bruins, and it?s making them a very dangerous team

opinion & ideas

NIALL FERGUSON
The spectre of socialism in America
It could prove helpful to Donald Trump.

STEPHEN SPINELLI JR.

Collaboration is the key for higher ed?s survival

JENNIFER C. BRACERAS

Paid leave that won?t burden taxpayers or business

ELINOR LIPMAN

Yearbook mortification? Not here

Metro

magazine
Love Letters

People keep telling her she dates like a guy

Dinner With Cupid

Blind date: ?We actually went to the same formal junior year. Small world.?

Globe Magazine

Is Portland, Maine, the best beer city in the US? Judge for yourself

On the Block

Be surrounded by sea breezes in Nahant

sports

Red Sox 11, Mariners 2

A big game by Michael Chavis sends Red Sox to fifth straight win

Chavis drove in five runs as the Red Sox completed a three-game sweep at Fenway Park.
Red Sox could make bid to host 2029 All-Star Game

politics

Joe Biden, known for his gaffes, isn?t meeting those expectations ? so far
Just over two weeks into Joe Biden?s presidential campaign, its most notable feature may be what hasn?t happened: He hasn?t blurted anything out that delights his rivals or horrifies his aides.

business

?Both sides will pay? in trade war, economic adviser says, contradicting Trump
Larry Kudlow said US consumers would bear a burden from the escalating trade war with China, contradicting the president.

COLLEGE ADMISSION SCANDAL

He bought the fencing coach?s house. Then his son got into Harvard

The Needham house was assessed at $549,300, but sold for nearly a million dollars. The buyer, who never lived a day there, would sell it 17 months later at a substantial loss in what may become the next chapter in the national debate over fairness in college admissions.
Read the Harvard statement on fencing coach Peter Brand Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin appear in Boston court in college cheating scandal

Know about college admissions wrongdoing? Tell us

In light of the recent college admissions scandal, we?re looking for the public?s help better understanding how families and students play the admissions game.
Lifestyle
Names

Aly Raisman joins ?Worth the Fight? campaign

Television

NBC renews ?This Is Us? for 3 years

Ty Burr

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Names

Justin Timberlake at Berklee: ?I?m in love with songs and the feel of music?