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Kevin Paul Dupont | on hockey

Tuukka Rask has saved his best stuff for postseason run

The Bruins goalie is the 2½-round favorite, and pulling away, for the Conn Smythe Trophy as the postseason?s most valuable player.

Alabama Senate passes a near-total ban on abortion

Alabama is close to approving a near total ban on abortion after the state Senate passed a measure that would make performing an abortion at any stage of pregnancy a felony.
These states have passed ? or are considering ? restrictive abortion bills that target Roe v. Wade

Pelicans win draft lottery; Celtics to pick No.?14

With alterations to this year?s draft lottery, the Knicks, Cavaliers, and Suns all had a 14 percent chance of claiming the top pick.

Harvard Lampoon apologizes following condemnation of Anne Frank imagery as anti-Semitic, misogynistic

?They crossed the line from humor into anti-Semitism,? said Robert Trestan, the director of ADL New England, during a Tuesday phone interview.

Donald Trump Jr. will be interviewed by Senate Intelligence Committee

The deal comes after the panel subpoenaed the president?s eldest son to discuss answers Trump Jr. gave the panel?s staff in a 2017 interview.

Elizabeth Warren to Fox News: ?Hard pass? on town hall invite
Elizabeth Warren announced Tuesday she is taking a ?hard pass? on an invitation to appear on President Trump?s favorite TV channel.

Chad Finn
Some things are clear in the aftermath of the Celtics collapse
On the enigma of Kyrie Irving, the folly of Terry Rozier, and the example of Al Horford and Marcus Smart.

Rhode Island
Self-driving buses come to Providence
On Tuesday, a free shuttle service on autonomous electric minibuses started running along a 5-mile route through the heart of the city.

State Police destroyed key records in OT probe

The department said the years-old citations were destroyed as part of a records purge. Federal prosecutors now say it prevents them from examining the extent of the fraud.

MGH doctor charged with drunken driving in South End hit and run that injured 3

Michael Watkins faces multiple criminal charges stemming from an alleged hit-and-run crash last week in the South End that injured three people.

Baker administration pledges major reforms for troubled foster care system

The promised reforms are slated to roll out over the next year.

Biden defends 1994 crime bill on final N.H. stop

The former vice president defended his 1994 crime bill, which has been criticized for leading to mass incarceration, particularly of African-Americans.

In sex-assault suit, college opposes use of pseudonyms

Dartmouth College is demanding that the alleged sexual assault and harassment victims who are suing the school over its handling of a ?predators? club? created by three former psychology professors be publicly named.

Rockland man surrenders after standoff with police

Ivan J. Andujar, 19, of Rockland, is expected to be arraigned Wednesday on a charge of armed robbery and could also face other charges, authorities said.

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sports

Peter Abraham

Don?t judge Mitch Moreland by his batting average alone

The Red Sox first baseman leads his team in homers and RBIs, but he?s hitting only .231.
Red Sox could make bid to host 2029 All-Star Game

politics

AG Barr working with intelligence chiefs on probe into how Russia investigation began
Attorney General William Barr is stepping up the probe into the origins of the Russia investigation, naming a US attorney to oversee the investigation and working with intelligence chiefs.

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

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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.