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With eye on a second term and history, Trump begins his reelection effort

Four years after launching one of the most improbably successful runs for president in history, President Trump officially kicked off its sequel, again offering himself as a political outsider ? but this time from the Oval Office.
Fact check: In 2020 debut, Trump exaggerates economic growth Orlando Sentinel says it won?t endorse Trump ahead of his reelection rally there Trump suggests Central Park 5 might still be guilty ? even after they were exonerated Trump withdraws nominee for defense chief

As Elizabeth Warren makes gains in the primary, Trumpworld takes notice
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Remember the Globe Opinion satirical Trump front page? He?s moving closer to making it a reality
A satirical front page created by the Globe?s opinion section seemed alarmist to some. Now it?s getting closer to becoming true.

Trump could have tough time meeting his deportation threat

MBTA troubles

Walsh charges ?there?s absolutely no checks and balances right now? at MBTA
Mayor Walsh this week jumped forcefully into the debate over the state of the T after a derailment on the Red Line shoved the agency?s performance back under the microscope.

On MBTA, a rare rift between Baker and Walsh
The T?s latest woes have seemingly opened something else between the Republican and Democrat ? a rare fissure. 3 hours ago

David Ortiz?s lawyer says former slugger ?is innocent in what happened?

The lawyer, José Martínez Hoepelman, said he had been briefed by Dominican authorities, who plan to disclose Wednesday the results of their preliminary investigation into the shooting of David Ortiz. 11 minutes ago
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He bought the Harvard fencing coach?s house. Then his son got into Harvard. Now the feds are asking questions.

A federal grand jury is investigating the Harvard fencing coach?s sale of his Needham house to a wealthy Maryland businessman whose teenage son was eyeing admission to the prestigious university.
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In sudden twist, Al Horford tells Celtics he is likely to accept an offer from another team
Horford declined his $30.1 million option, and the Celtics were hoping to agree to a longer-term deal.

Gary Washburn: Celtics must take chances before it all falls apart Five Celtics-related NBA Draft questions answered by our writers

Suicides soar among teenagers, Harvard study says

The report provides the first detailed breakdown of young people by age and sex over several years. And it reveals a recent, abrupt spike.

Looking to rent an apartment in Massachusetts? You might need more than one job

A household needs $33.81 an hour to comfortably afford an average two-bedroom apartment in Massachusetts, the National Low Income Housing Coalition says.

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Democrats hold fast to the ballot box while Trump and the GOP look forward to stealing it
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Bring on the president?s health care plan
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Untangle driver?s licenses from the immigration wars

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  4. David Ortiz?s lawyer says former slugger ?is innocent in what happened?
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The company behind Peet?s is atoning for its Nazi past with a new foundation

I am not sure how much more one could ask of a company aiming to make up for its Nazi past, short of bowing out of business entirely.
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Rick Steves takes Pops audience on European tour

The concert was a combination of travel history and images, with Steves?s narration and the Pops? musical accompaniment.

Neighborhood rattled after two men fatally shot in Jamaica Plain

Boston police identified the two men killed in a Jamaica Plain shooting Monday night as Christian Green, 32, of New Bedford, and Jose M. Martinez, 34, of Boston.

Saltie Girl joins the lineup at soon-to-open Time Out Market in the Fenway

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dining out
At Kamakura, dinner is part 10-course tone poem, part sake crash course
The Japanese restaurant, offering kaiseki and more, brings something different to downtown Boston.

Shirley Leung
Boys in the boardroom, consider yourself warned
A pair of bills on Beacon Hill aim to mandate women on boards of public companies and state commissions.

Enroute to overdose call, Yarmouth firefighters deliver baby girl

The patient who overdosed survived and was also taken to Cape Cod Hospital, the department said Tuesday. 2 hours ago

Tracking great white sharks off Cape Cod could help protect beachgoers

Researchers plan to hit the water soon with a focus on the sharks? hunting and feeding behavior the summer after one man was attacked and another killed in the water near the coastline.

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Perspective
Why your hard work isn?t paying off the way it used to
Workers used to reap the rewards when productivity went up. Here?s who is benefiting from those gains today.

Cooking
Recipes: The secret to a perfect burger
Christopher Kimball discovers that a light touch is key to a moist and juicy patty.

Miss Conduct
Advice: We rent to my dad, and it?s killing our finances
My siblings don?t get involved. Can I ask them to help out?

Rhode island

Providence seeks to end ties with principal who failed to report abuse allegations

Building in Providence: a tale of bureaucratic headaches and too many delays

8 quick things to know about Rhode Island?s budget

What?s holding up the state budget? Here?s a look

Rhode Island abortion rights bill headed to the full Senate

Designing a neighborhood from scratch: The stakes are high at Suffolk Downs

What the new Suffolk Downs will look and feel like ? and, by extension who gets to call it home ? is being hashed out at City Hall and in community meetings.
Kevin Cullen

For Sonny Driscoll, the road to recovery has been long and winding

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