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Guns and threats of violence: A darker picture emerges of accused leaker Jack Teixeira

The new revelations paint a picture of a disaffected young man who had receded into a largely online existence, where he spoke openly of violence.

What we learned from the new court documents

Brian Walshe, charged in wife’s death, suspected she was having an affair, prosecutors allege

With his mother’s financial assistance, Brian Walshe hired a private investigator to follow his wife, Ana, prosecutors said.

On both sides of the issue, questions persist about state’s plans for Shattuck Hospital
Nearly a year into launching a complete redevelopment of the 13-acre campus, state officials have largely been silent about their next steps, frustrating those who want the site used to provide services and those who want it returned to parkland.

After woman’s death outside hospital, new ‘Laura’s Law’ rules will require ERs to be more accessible
Laura Levis died in 2016 at age 34, alone on a bench outside a hospital emergency room, unable to get inside.

Read the Globe Magazine story: Losing Laura

Here’s what’s in the Mass. House’s $56.2 billion budget, which passed with little public debate

Working mostly behind closed doors, the House ultimately voted 156-0 on the bill, which added roughly $120 million in spending.

SJC reinstates criminal charges against managers of Holyoke Soldiers’ Home, where 76 died early in pandemic

The SJC decided that while the deaths may not constitute a crime, the state attorney general’s office should have the opportunity to present its criminal case against the two men in Hampden Superior Court.

Boston police officers acquitted in overtime fraud case

Two US Army helicopters crash in Alaska, killing three soldiers

NFL Draft

Nick Caserio and the Texans, after picking at No. 2, acquired the third overall pick and took Alabama linebacker Will Anderson.

Ben Volin I On football

Bill Belichick protégés wheel and deal, and other thoughts on the first round of the NFL Draft

The Texans’ Nick Caserio acted like a general manager GM who knows he’s on the hot seat.

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Tell us: What are your thoughts on the Patriots’ first round pick?

Oregon cornerback Christian Gonzalez shows off his suit on the stage in Kansas City.

NFL Draft 2023: Winners, losers, and analysis from the first round

Oregon cornerback Christian Gonzalez entered the stage at the NFL Draft in Kansas City, Mo.

Oregon’s Christian Gonzalez was ‘a little’ surprised to be on the board at No. 17, but is excited to show the Patriots what he’s made of

Christian Gonzalez celebrates with fans after being selected by the Patriots.

Christian Gonzalez comes from a long line of athletes. Here’s what to know about the newest Patriot.

Game 6: CELTICS 128, HAWKS 120

Dan Shaughnessy

The Celtics finished the job and beat the Hawks, so now everybody can relax — until Monday
It wasn't easy in the first round, but now the focus shifts to Joel Embiid and the Sixers.

The Celtics’ second-round series vs. the 76ers begins Monday. Here’s the schedule.

Jayson Tatum and the Celtics found a way to at least slow down Hawks star Trae Young.

Gary Washburn | On Basketball

The Celtics turned into their best selves when it mattered most — and finally got the job done

Down 3 points with 5 minutes left, the Celtics made the decision to play like they were the better team.

Dinner with Cupid

Blind date: We ‘bonded over attempting to Google each other . . . unsuccessfully’

Will this public relations pro put a positive spin on this date?

The Vantage Travel cruise ship Ocean Explorer docked at the Gloucester Cruiseport.

THE FINE PRINT

Vantage cruise ship temporarily diverted

The Ocean Explorer was supposed to take aboard as many as 160 passengers in Boston on Thursday for an 11-day cruise to Montreal, according to a temporary website set up by Vantage after a “data systems incident” last week took down its regular website and call center.

What to know about Boston-based Vantage Travel

CONNECTIONS

When I was married to a man, no one ever asked if he was my brother

Now that I’m in a same-sex couple, I constantly have to define my relationship for others.

Opinion

Damage and debris were seen in a housing unit at Bristol County Jail and House of Correction following a standoff by inmates who did not want to move housing.

EDITORIAL

A jail without locks in need of a quick fix

Bristol County sheriff pleads for help to make his facility safer, more humane.

Anne Smart

How states can curb EV charging rates

Joan Wickersham

A better understanding of hospice

NEWSLETTERS

Remembering Harry Belafonte

RENÉE GRAHAM

The GOP’s new political tricks: silencing, censure, expulsion

Boston Globe Today

Can Gen Z build a future in Boston?

Boston Globe business reporter Diti Kohli spoke to residents under the age of 25 about how long they think they can stay in Boston.

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Boston thrives off the dreams of young people. But can they make it here?

Baby boomers and Gen Xers benefited from economic conditions that do not exist for millennials. And by many measures, the path ahead for Gen Z is even more fraught.

Tell us: How have things changed in Boston since you were in your early 20s?

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This week’s vote by House Republicans to couple deep spending cuts with an agreement to raise the debt limit for one year has put President Biden on the defensive, forcing him to confront a series of potentially painful choices at a perilous economic moment.

Pence testifies before election probe grand jury, AP source says

Former vice president Mike Pence testified Thursday before a federal grand jury investigating efforts by then-President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Campaigning in New Hampshire, Trump touts economic priorities while taking shots at Biden

The GOP frontrunner leaned into local political traditions in the Granite State, which will hold the first-in-the-nation 2024 presidential primary.

EPA opposes plan to build machine gun range on Cape Cod, says it would endanger drinking water

The EPA released a draft determination saying the proposed 138-acre range at Camp Edwards could cause “a significant public health hazard for more than 220,000 year-round ... Cape Cod residents.”

As other states target LGBTQ youth, Mass. should keep working to remain ‘a lighthouse,’ report says

Despite its progress, however, Massachusetts has significant work to do to tackle a rise in anti-LGBTQ activity within the Commonwealth, according to the Massachusetts Commission on LGBTQ Youth.

Russian missile and drone attack in Ukraine kills at least 16 people

Russia fired more than 20 cruise missiles and two drones at Ukraine early Friday, killing at least 16 people, most of them when two missiles slammed into an apartment building in the center of the country, officials said.

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‘If I were a fish’: These two Berklee College grads wrote the hit song that’s taken over social media

If you’ve heard it — and it's very likely that you have — there’s a strong chance it’s been swimming around in your head ever since.

Meet the Globe’s Winter 2022-23 All-Scholastics
The Globe salutes the region’s best high school athletes and coaches in the eight winter sports. Find the section in print on Sunday, April 30.

Artisans on Asparagus Valley Pottery Trail fired up for the weekend
Now in its 19th year, the trail has eight stops in Western Massachusetts and will feature 27 potters, including guests.

Marcus Smart saw the kindness of late Celtics VP Heather Walker first hand: ‘She was just so loving’
Walker died Tuesday at the age of 52 after battling a rare brain cancer for nearly two years.

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Culture & Lifestyle

Alonzo Bodden hosts the Wait Wait Stand-up Tour at Medford's Chevalier Theatre on April 28.

Things to do around Boston this weekend and beyond

Rachel McAdams and Abby Ryder Fortson in “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.”

‘Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.’ A classic novel becomes a must-see film.

Rock band the Pixies kicks off its North American tour in May.

Pixies set to perform in Boston in June at MGM Music Hall

Harry Belafonte signs autographs for well-wishers in 1979.

Bidding a fond farewell to Harry Belafonte

Special Projects

Their lives were rerouted after the Marathon bombing. Here’s where they are now.

Five lives were lost; many more, changed.

Boston, MA—12/14/2022 - Commuters wait for the T to arrive at Ruggles Station. (Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff)

Boston doesn’t work if the T doesn’t work

With the MBTA engulfed by issues, everyday riders are feeling the pain.

Brittany Tee, Soomaiiah Quraiishi, and Reina Morales Rojas are among thousands of people thought to be missing from Massachusetts.

How the missing become the uncounted

Inside the government’s flawed approach to finding missing persons.

Two Weeks in America

We sent a dozen journalists on the road across this complex country. They found it’s better than you think.

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Opinion, ideas, and commentary

Representatives such as Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia are now coupling supporting bans on gender-affirming health care with disinformation on commonly used, life-saving antidepressants known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors.

Jasmine Wynn

I am the ‘successful’ student — yet I was also suicidal for much of high school

A protest outside the Supreme Court urged the cancellation of student debt on Feb. 28, as the court heard arguments over President Biden's plan to forgive some student debt.

Kaivan Shroff

Young voters expect Democrats to hold Supreme Court justices accountable

James A. West's "Point Of View" sculpture in Pittsburgh depicts a 1770 meeting between the Seneca leader Guyasuta and George Washington.

IDEAS | CRAIG FEHRMAN

Sweeping new narratives of Native history are reorienting the American story

Children showed drawings as they waited for the arrival of King Charles III and Camilla, the Queen Consort, at Liverpool Central Library, on April 26 in Liverpool, England.

ALEX BEAM

I’m a Charles man, always have been. Long live the king!

EDITORIAL

The Globe endorses Robert Orthman for state representative in the 10th Suffolk District

A new fire escape was added as part of the renovations to the historic Harvard Lampoon building.

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How to fix a funny building

Metro

RI ARTS

Independent Bookstore Day in R.I.: 7 places where you can celebrate

From bestseller book discussions, to staff picks, to prizes and games, check out these spots to browse for your next great read.

Campaigning in New Hampshire, Trump touts economic priorities while taking shots at Biden

The GOP frontrunner leaned into local political traditions in the Granite State, which will hold the first-in-the-nation 2024 presidential primary.

Suffolk DA announces diversion program for young adults

The program for young adults ages 18 to 25 will focus on accountability, wellness and transition out of the justice system, Suffolk District Attorney Kevin Hayden said at a panel discussion on juvenile justice Thursday evening.

Guns and threats of violence: A darker picture emerges of accused leaker Jack Teixeira

The new revelations paint a picture of a disaffected young man who had receded into a largely online existence, where he spoke openly of violence.

Sports

patriots

NFL Draft 2023: Winners, losers, and analysis from the first round

The Patriots added cornerback Christian Gonzalez out of Oregon, and he's expected to contribute immediately.

NFL Draft

BC’s Zay Flowers made history, and now he gets to catch passes from Lamar Jackson

Flowers is the first Eagles receiver to be drafted in the first round. He was selected by the Ravens with the No. 22 pick.

Bill Belichick and his staff have never had more pressure than they face in this year's draft.

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NFL Draft: See all the draft picks the Patriots hold as of right now

The Patriots are coming off their second losing season in three years and need to find some immediate contributors.

Patriots

Christian Gonzalez comes from a long line of athletes. Here’s what to know about the newest Patriot.

Patriots

Oregon’s Christian Gonzalez was ‘a little’ surprised to be on the board at No. 17, but is excited to show the Patriots what he’s made of

Ben Volin I On football

Bill Belichick protégés wheel and deal, and other thoughts on the first round of the NFL Draft

Business

THE FINE PRINT

Vantage cruise ship temporarily diverted

On both sides of the issue, questions persist about state’s plans for Shattuck Hospital

Nearly a year into launching a complete redevelopment of the 13-acre campus, state officials have largely been silent about their next steps, frustrating those who want the site used to provide services and those who want it returned to parkland.

In Mass., 51 workers died on the job last year

TALKING POINTS

Vice to end news show, lay off staff

magazine

The Russian Orthodox Church on Unalaska Island, part of the Aleutians.

GLOBE MAGAZINE

A journalist, her father, and a quest for family history in Alaska’s Aleutian Islands

PERSPECTIVE

‘Love you brother, but despise your politics’: How families can teach us to get along

MISS CONDUCT

Advice for when a colleague ignores a favor you need

COOKING

Four recipes to make the most of spring asparagus

metro

Brian Walshe entered the courtroom for his arraignment in Dedham Superior Court in the death of his wife, Ana.

Brian Walshe, charged in wife’s death, suspected she was having an affair, prosecutors allege

R.I. House passes Equality in Abortion Coverage Act

SJC reinstates criminal charges against managers of Holyoke Soldiers’ Home, where 76 died early in pandemic

sports

There were smiles all around for Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum (rear) after the Celtics dispatched the Hawks with a Game 6 victory.

‘It ain’t got to be pretty:’ The Celtics were at a crossroads, and defense helped them beat the Hawks to advance

The Celtics turned into their best selves when it mattered most — and finally got the job done

The story behind Patriots pick Christian Gonzalez’s spiffy draft-night suit

business

A general view of the skyline of the Lujiazui financial district in Shanghai.

US consulting firm is the latest target of a Chinese crackdown

A new plan for Nubian Square in Roxbury

What to know about Vantage Travel, the embattled Boston cruise ship company

politics

Biden faces first big choice on debt limit

Pence testifies before election probe grand jury, AP source says

West Va. governor to seek Manchin’s seat

Nation

A view of the Deer Island waste water treatment plant in Boston.

Tracker: See the latest levels of coronavirus in Boston-area waste water

Amid conspiracy theories circulating online, experts confirm COVID vaccines are not in the food supply

What’s going on with COVID right now?

World

Members of the Ukrainian National Guard from the Bureviy Brigade take part in a military exercise in the Kyiv region on April 27.

Russian missile and drone attack in Ukraine kills at least 16 people

Heavy clashes rock Sudan’s capital despite truce extension

Amid Ukraine war, pope to give vision for Europe in Hungary

opinion

Disney World’s new characters for 2023!

The Sunset State

Sweeping new narratives of Native history are reorienting the American story

lifestyle

The one who got away ... has returned!

Tim’s big secret

A new picture book explores the creators behind the most beloved ducklings in Boston

food & dining

Co-owner Max Toste at Deep Ellum in Waltham.

Deep Ellum’s triumphant return

Pizza Project serves Sicilian slices at the Speedway; Harvard Square’s Bar Enza gets a notable new chef

A beloved Cambridge bar was transformed into a tiny pub on wheels — and you can rent it

travel

What to know about Vantage Travel, the embattled Boston cruise ship company

New England hostels, an app to make travel more accessible, and hats that protect from the sun

The ‘Sistine Chapel of America’ is in Woonsocket, R.I. Here’s how the St. Ann Arts and Cultural Center came to be.

Arts

Georgia O’Keeffe’s “Evening Star No. II,” 1917. Watercolor on paper, 8 3/4 × 12″. Courtesy Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Ark.

At MoMA, a free and fluid Georgia O’Keeffe

At the Griffin: pandemic associations, US-Philippine relations, cross-cultural concerns

At Boston Sculptors Gallery, two artists explore language — lost and found

Books

Independent Bookstore Day in R.I.: 7 places where you can celebrate

Claire Dederer’s ‘Monsters’ wrestles with the dilemma of great art made by morally flawed people

‘The Rediscovery of America,’ a new US history by Ned Blackhawk, aims to reorient accounts of the past by grounding them in the experience of Native Americans

Guns and threats of violence: A darker picture emerges of accused leaker Jack Teixeira

Brian Walshe, charged in wife’s death, suspected she was having an affair, prosecutors allege

After woman’s death outside hospital, new ‘Laura’s Law’ rules will require ERs to be more accessible Laura Levis died in 2016 at age 34, alone on a bench outside a hospital emergency room, unable to get inside.

Here’s what’s in the Mass. House’s $56.2 billion budget, which passed with little public debate

SJC reinstates criminal charges against managers of Holyoke Soldiers’ Home, where 76 died early in pandemic

Boston police officers acquitted in overtime fraud case

Two US Army helicopters crash in Alaska, killing three soldiers

Bill Belichick protégés wheel and deal, and other thoughts on the first round of the NFL Draft

Tell us: What are your thoughts on the Patriots’ first round pick?

NFL Draft 2023: Winners, losers, and analysis from the first round

Oregon’s Christian Gonzalez was ‘a little’ surprised to be on the board at No. 17, but is excited to show the Patriots what he’s made of

Christian Gonzalez comes from a long line of athletes. Here’s what to know about the newest Patriot.

Dan Shaughnessy The Celtics finished the job and beat the Hawks, so now everybody can relax — until Monday It wasn't easy in the first round, but now the focus shifts to Joel Embiid and the Sixers.

The Celtics turned into their best selves when it mattered most — and finally got the job done

Blind date: We ‘bonded over attempting to Google each other . . . unsuccessfully’

Vantage cruise ship temporarily diverted

When I was married to a man, no one ever asked if he was my brother

A jail without locks in need of a quick fix

How states can curb EV charging rates

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Remembering Harry Belafonte

The GOP’s new political tricks: silencing, censure, expulsion

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Russian missile and drone attack in Ukraine kills at least 16 people

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Meet the Globe’s Winter 2022-23 All-Scholastics The Globe salutes the region’s best high school athletes and coaches in the eight winter sports. Find the section in print on Sunday, April 30.

Artisans on Asparagus Valley Pottery Trail fired up for the weekend Now in its 19th year, the trail has eight stops in Western Massachusetts and will feature 27 potters, including guests.

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Their lives were rerouted after the Marathon bombing. Here’s where they are now.

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I am the ‘successful’ student — yet I was also suicidal for much of high school

Young voters expect Democrats to hold Supreme Court justices accountable

Sweeping new narratives of Native history are reorienting the American story

I’m a Charles man, always have been. Long live the king!

The Globe endorses Robert Orthman for state representative in the 10th Suffolk District

How to fix a funny building

Metro

Independent Bookstore Day in R.I.: 7 places where you can celebrate

Campaigning in New Hampshire, Trump touts economic priorities while taking shots at Biden

Suffolk DA announces diversion program for young adults

Guns and threats of violence: A darker picture emerges of accused leaker Jack Teixeira

Sports

NFL Draft 2023: Winners, losers, and analysis from the first round

BC’s Zay Flowers made history, and now he gets to catch passes from Lamar Jackson

NFL Draft: See all the draft picks the Patriots hold as of right now

Christian Gonzalez comes from a long line of athletes. Here’s what to know about the newest Patriot.

Oregon’s Christian Gonzalez was ‘a little’ surprised to be on the board at No. 17, but is excited to show the Patriots what he’s made of

Bill Belichick protégés wheel and deal, and other thoughts on the first round of the NFL Draft

Business

Vantage cruise ship temporarily diverted

On both sides of the issue, questions persist about state’s plans for Shattuck Hospital

In Mass., 51 workers died on the job last year

Vice to end news show, lay off staff

After woman’s death outside hospital, new ‘Laura’s Law’ rules will require ERs to be more accessible
Laura Levis died in 2016 at age 34, alone on a bench outside a hospital emergency room, unable to get inside.

Dan Shaughnessy

The Celtics finished the job and beat the Hawks, so now everybody can relax — until Monday
It wasn't easy in the first round, but now the focus shifts to Joel Embiid and the Sixers.

Send The Boston Globe a confidential news tip
Do you have a tip about something that needs to be investigated? Do you have documents or data we should dig into? We want to hear from you.

Meet the Globe’s Winter 2022-23 All-Scholastics
The Globe salutes the region’s best high school athletes and coaches in the eight winter sports. Find the section in print on Sunday, April 30.

Artisans on Asparagus Valley Pottery Trail fired up for the weekend
Now in its 19th year, the trail has eight stops in Western Massachusetts and will feature 27 potters, including guests.

Marcus Smart saw the kindness of late Celtics VP Heather Walker first hand: ‘She was just so loving’
Walker died Tuesday at the age of 52 after battling a rare brain cancer for nearly two years.