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Trump indicted in classified documents case

Former president is the first to face federal charges

What to know about the documents case and what’s next Timeline of the classified documents investigation

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Law professors, historians react to Trump’s federal indictment
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Two of Trump’s top lawyers resign following his indictment

Former president Donald Trump speaks during a rally in Manchester, N.H. on April 27.

Law professors, historians react to news of Donald Trump’s federal indictment in classified document probe

ANALYSIS | James Pindell

To pardon or not to pardon, that is the question (for the 2024 Republican presidential field)

‘Now I can’t’ declassify secret Iran papers, Donald Trump reportedly said on tape in 2021

Inside Trump’s club when the call came: You’re indicted

A view of the staircase in the entry hall of Boston's Ayer Mansion, the only standing home left that was completely designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany.

Boston’s Tiffany Ayer Mansion can now be yours for less than $15 million

It's the only surviving home that boasts a Tiffany design inside and out.

Ali Wong and Steven Yeun in Netflix's "Beef," which is vying for an Emmy nomination in the limited/anthology series category.

MATTHEW GILBERT

Emmy voters, do not overlook these shows and stars

Do they care what I think? No. Am I going to keep pitching for my underdogs and favorites nonetheless? Absolutely.

As the Tonys arrive, uncertainty for Broadway lingers in the air Who’ll win at the Tonys this weekend, and who should

Kevin Paul Dupont | On Second Thought

‘Money can be earned any time’: How one man chose doing the right thing over the almighty buck
On his way up Everest, Gelje Sherpa came upon a stranger, a man alone, who was clinging to a rope on the mountain’s death zone. Hopefully the PGA saw what he did next.

They wrote books to fill voids they felt growing up. Being banned has deepened those wounds.
This school year, hundreds of books like “Queer, There, and Everywhere” and “I grew up feeling unsafe” have been restricted, challenged, and outright banned in libraries and classrooms across the country.

This week's daters: Caitlin and Matt

Dinner with Cupid

Blind date: ‘We go to the same gym’

Are these daters in for a “lifetime of awkward encounters” at the gym?

Winters in the Northeast could see a 109% increase in extreme precipitation, new report finds

The study looked at how much extreme precipitation the region can expect, finding that the biggest increases will happen in winter and spring.

Umpires pull out of Taunton little league games over alleged harassment, threats

An “isolated incident” occurred Monday night, according to a statement from the Taunton West Little League President, which involved some fans trying to approach umpires after the game.

larry edelman | trendlines

Mass. business community wins some, loses some in Senate’s tax relief package

The Legislature is responding to concern that Massachusetts is losing its competitive edge over states such as New Hampshire and Florida where living costs and taxes are lower.

Red Line train service resuming after ‘mechanical problem’ sent smoke into Central Square station

A “mechanical problem” with a Red Line train sent smoke into Central Square station Friday morning, drawing Cambridge firefighters to the scene and forcing commuters to shift to shuttle buses to complete their travel during the commute.

Blue Line will be free to ride during Sumner Tunnel closure this summer

The door of a Red Line train was wide open while the train was moving.

Video shows door wide open on moving Red Line train

Through immense grief, widower seeks to raise awareness of postpartum depression

THE GREAT DIVIDE

With the return of the testing requirement, the diversity of applicants getting into Boston exam schools shifts only slightly

Shaun Jenkins sues Boston police detectives for alleged misconduct that put him behind bars for nearly two decades

It’s hard to disagree with Cortes’ blunt assessment of Boston. After winning the 2018 World Series, the Red Sox finished fifth in the AL East two out of the last three seasons.

Yankees’ Nestor Cortes says Red Sox ‘haven’t been who they really are the last couple years’

Cortes was candid when it came to where Boston sits in New York’s pecking order of divisional foes.

Marcelo Mayer is not the only Red Sox prospect turning heads up in Portland

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Map: How bad is the air quality right now?

Smoke from Canadian wildfires is affecting air quality levels in the Northeast this week, reaching unhealthy levels in many parts of New England. See the latest readings.

Here’s what you need to know to stay safe from Canadian wildfire smoke

The lying liars who ghost women and how I unknowingly fell for one

On my first visit to his house, he told me he was crazy about me. I felt the same.

Opinion

Former president Donald Trump attended an event with supporters at the Westside Conservative Breakfast, in Des Moines on June 1.

Donald Trump’s indictment and the rule of law

Americans should ignore the partisan nonsense and put their trust in the judicial system.

Writing Madison Park’s next chapter

Jon Hurst and Barbara Anthony

Installing bike and bus lanes requires public debate

IDEAS | JUDY KUGEL

Time flies. Wring the most out of every day.

Righting an egregious wrong, one Army base at a time

More recent News

Innovation economy

Fresh approach to deodorants smells like success for South End startup
Arcaea uses science to vanquish bacteria that cause body odor.

DeAndre Hopkins to visit Patriots next week, according to a report
The free agent wide receiver will head to Foxborough after his visit with the Tennessee Titans on Sunday.

Julian Edelman blasts NFL for prioritizing profit over player safety with turf fields

Pick Your Own strawberries are the season’s sweetest delight. Growing them is another story.
Local farmers say they are one of the fussiest plants to grow. But for a few short weeks this time of year, they are so worth it.

Picking strawberries? Here’s where to go and what to make.

Authorities investigating racist interaction in Hyannis
Barnstable police and prosecutors are investigating the matter that involved the proprietor of local business Trader Ed’s after many saw posts about the interaction on social media platforms.

Man who set Indiana Jones-like trap convicted after hurting FBI agent

At the front gate of the property, the FBI found a round hot tub rigged to roll down the hill and flatten anyone who approached. Upon entering, an agent set off another trap by nudging a wheelchair, which triggered a mousetrap that fired a shotgun pellet into his leg.

Russian mauled to death by tiger shark off Egypt’s Red Sea coast in rare attack
Officials said the man died after being attacked by a tiger shark in the waters near the city of Hurghada.

Photo Illustration

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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Your View

Tell us: What’s your favorite spot in Boston during the summer?
For an upcoming feature in the Globe, we want to know what locations in the city our readers recommend.

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Students headed toward a neighboring park during a student walkout at Boston Latin Academy in 2022.

THE GREAT DIVIDE

With the return of the testing requirement, the diversity of applicants getting into Boston exam schools shifts only slightly

The results show how adding socioeconomic factors into the admission process over the last three years is proving to be a powerful force.

KEVIN CULLEN

At the mercy of the wind in Vermont
In Quechee, the wind is key to the balloon festival.

Lawsuit claims DCF knew of Patrick Rose abuse and did nothing to protect children
In April 2022, the disgraced Boston police union leader was sentenced to at least 10 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to nearly two dozen charges in connection with abusing six children over decades.

CHRISTOPHER MUTHER | NEW ENGLAND SUMMER

Where to stay in New England this summer
Looking for a hotel, tent, or even a tree house? Here are some of the newest and coolest spots for your next getaway.

Culture & Lifestyle

As the Tonys arrive, uncertainty for Broadway lingers in the air

The Forum for Racial Equity in Hyde Park will host a Juneteenth celebration on June 17.

Nineteen ways to celebrate the historical events of Juneteenth in Boston and beyond

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, "An Idyllic Spot at Ville-d'Avray—A Fisherman on the Banks of the Pond," 1865–1870. (Frank E. Graham/Worcester Art Museum)

At the Worcester Art Museum, tracing Impressionism’s journey from France to the US

Shereen Pimentel as Eva Perón in "Evita" at American Repertory Theater.

Shereen Pimentel is dazzling as the flawed heroine of ART’s re-energized ‘Evita’

Special Projects

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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

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

Former vice president Mike Pence spoke at a fundraiser in Des Moines on June 3.

GOP presidential rivals finally speak the truth about Trump

Migrants in Edgartown, Mass., on Sept. 15, 2022, after controversial flights transporting undocumented immigrants to Martha's Vineyard from Texas were arranged by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.

DeSantis’s migrant transports: Justice demands a reckoning

Boston Celtics fans watched as the clock, and the season, winds down in Game 7 of the NBA Eastern Conference Championship series at the TD Garden, May 29.

Stick a fork in it, Boston sports fans. We’re done.

The attorney general’s office has amassed more than 700 complaints from consumers about residential electric rates and tactics.

RACHELLE G. COHEN

‘Competitive’ energy scheme a boon for bottom feeders

Since antiquity, mermaids have embodied our fantasies of the briny deep.

IDEAS | JACKIE MANSKY

Mermaidcore is back. It never really went away.

Are you a teen with a story to tell? Globe Ideas wants to hear from you.

Metro

Two of Trump’s top lawyers resign following his indictment

Donald Trump has been indicted on charges of mishandling classified documents at his Florida estate, making him the first former president in US history to face federal charges. Follow live updates.

Red Line train service resuming after ‘mechanical problem’ sent smoke into Central Square station

A “mechanical problem” with a Red Line train sent smoke into Central Square station Friday morning, drawing Cambridge firefighters to the scene and forcing commuters to shift to shuttle buses to complete their travel during the commute.

Law professors, historians react to news of Donald Trump’s federal indictment in classified document probe

Many agreed that the indictment was an affirmation of a fundamental principle of the nation’s criminal justice system — the law applies equally to all — and not an act of political retaliation by the Biden administration.

Boston’s Tiffany Ayer Mansion can now be yours for less than $15 million

It's the only surviving home that boasts a Tiffany design inside and out.

Sports

Both Belmont and Saratoga reopened for training Friday morning, and the 11-card race will start at 12:50 p.m.

Belmont Park will resume live racing after air quality improves

The NYRA said in a statement that it will actively monitor air quality conditions and forecasts to ensure the environment remains safe for racing participants and fans ahead of the Belmont Stakes on Saturday.

It’s hard to disagree with Cortes’ blunt assessment of Boston. After winning the 2018 World Series, the Red Sox finished fifth in the AL East two out of the last three seasons.

Yankees’ Nestor Cortes says Red Sox ‘haven’t been who they really are the last couple years’

Cortes was candid when it came to where Boston sits in New York’s pecking order of divisional foes.

Ceddanne Rafaela, who began the 2022 season with the Red Sox' Class A affiliate Greenville Drive, slugged 33 extra-base hits over 71 games last year after moving up to Double A Portland.

Marcelo Mayer is not the only Red Sox prospect turning heads up in Portland

The Sea Dogs also boast two other top-100-ranked prospects on their roster, second baseman Nick Yorke and outfielder Ceddanne Rafaela.

DeAndre Hopkins to visit Patriots next week, according to a report

Weighing the pros and cons of a Pierre-Luc Dubois trade for the Bruins

Red Sox at Yankees | 7:05 p.m. (NESN)

Game 64: Red Sox at Yankees lineups and notes

Business

Boston’s Tiffany Ayer Mansion can now be yours for less than $15 million

It's the only surviving home that boasts a Tiffany design inside and out.

larry edelman | trendlines

Mass. business community wins some, loses some in Senate’s tax relief package

The Legislature is responding to concern that Massachusetts is losing its competitive edge over states such as New Hampshire and Florida where living costs and taxes are lower.

Innovation economy

Fresh approach to deodorants smells like success for South End startup

New owner of Little Compton village market aims to ‘bring back that old-fashioned general store feel’

magazine

A home health aide steadies her client as he exercises at home.

Finding a home health aide shouldn't be this hard

My boyfriend’s ex won’t let me meet their children

My neighbor said no when I asked to golf with her

Fried Eggs With Toasted Pearl Couscous and Sumac

Recipes: Eggs fried, baked, or scrambled for Father's Day

metro

The door of a Red Line train was wide open while the train was moving.

Video shows open door on moving MBTA Red Line train

Rhode Island FC announces temporary home for 2024 season: Bryant University’s Beirne Stadium

Pride group’s Drag Story Hour at N.H. library called off over safety concerns

sports

New England's 50-3 win over NOLA Gold in May drew 3,442 fans..

Free Jacks eye championship run as Major League Rugby looks to continue growth

Julian Edelman blasts NFL for prioritizing profit over player safety with turf fields

Robert Kraft says he’s ‘really hopeful’ about the 2023 Patriots

business

The MITRE facility in Bedford is getting a $2.1 million grant from the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative to build a high-tech water tank for marine industry studies, to be called the BlueTech Lab.

MITRE gets grant to test marine robotics

New York City has lost tens of thousands of retail jobs, report finds

Does CNN’s turmoil mean there’s no room on cable for independent news?

politics

People walk outside the C. Clyde Atkins Federal Courthouse building in Miami, Friday, June 9, 2023. Former President Donald Trump’s historic criminal case on felony charges of mishandling classified documents is set to likely unfold in Florida. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Law professors, historians react to news of Donald Trump’s federal indictment in classified document probe

They wrote books to fill voids they felt growing up. Being banned has deepened those wounds.

‘Now I can’t’ declassify secret Iran papers, Donald Trump reportedly said on tape in 2021

Nation

Former president Donald Trump speaks during a rally in Manchester, N.H. on April 27.

Donald Trump indicted in classified documents case in a historic first for a former president

Trump indicted: What to know about the documents case and what’s next

Biden decries rash of ‘cruel’ state laws targeting rights of LGBTQ+ individuals

World

Shark attacks, like the one in Hurghada (above), are rare in the Red Sea coastal regions of Egypt.

Russian mauled to death by tiger shark off Egypt’s Red Sea coast in rare attack

Governor: Three wounded as drone strikes building in Russian border city

Sudan’s government declares UN envoy, a mediator in the conflict, no longer welcome

opinion

Migrants in Edgartown, Mass., on Sept. 15, 2022, after controversial flights transporting undocumented immigrants to Martha's Vineyard from Texas were arranged by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.

DeSantis’s migrant transports: Justice demands a reckoning

Mermaidcore is back. It never really went away.

‘Competitive’ energy scheme a boon for bottom feeders

lifestyle

Why aren’t we more transparent about money? It's the last taboo, writes Kara Baskin.

That time I went on Meredith Goldstein’s ‘Love Letters’ to talk about money and marriage

What to buy for a father who’s always on the go

My marriage is a big personal void

food & dining

Bouillabaisse is made with head-to-tail shrimp, mussels, clams, scallops, and fluke, with a thick slice of toast smeared with the spicy garlic sauce rouille.

Bouillabaisse and other French classics at Marseille in SoWa

The Nada Cart opens at Faneuil Hall; former Eastern Standard bartender Seth Freidus strikes out on his own

Actor Steven Skybell on Carol Burnett, rediscovering Boston’s food scene, and kicking back on vacay

travel

A swan boat filled with passengers passes under the footbridge in the Boston Public Garden lagoon.

Tell us: What’s your favorite spot in Boston during the summer?

Fishy experience at a bar in Istanbul ends up in a $7,853 charge

A whoopie pie fest in Maine, an eclipse package for 2024, and a jacket that keeps you connected

Arts

Jess T. Dugan, "Self-portrait (reaching)," from the series "Every Breath We Drew," 2020.

When photographers photograph themselves

‘Call and Response’ examines racism in reproductive health, history

Paintings that are all about touch

Books

‘Good Night, Irene,’ based on Luis Alberto Urrea’s mother’s experience, lays bare the double burden of women on the front lines during World War II

Chun Han Wong’s ‘Party of One’ offers a glimpse of China under Xi Jinping but limited insight into the man himself

Jennifer Ackerman on reading poetry before sitting down to write

Movies

Jesse Garcia in "Flamin' Hot."

‘Flamin’ Hot’ prints the spicy legend of a Cheeto

‘Past Lives’ asks what could have been and what may still be

Not much more than meets the eye in ‘Transformers: Rise of the Beasts’

Television

Ali Wong and Steven Yeun in Netflix's "Beef," which is vying for an Emmy nomination in the limited/anthology series category.

Emmy voters, do not overlook these shows and stars

Boston Globe Today wins three digital video awards

‘Perry Mason’ and ‘I Love That for You’ canceled

music

Mr. Winston, adjusting his piano during a sound check before his performance at the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts in Cerritos, Calif., in 2004.

George Winston, pianist with a soothing ‘New Age’ sound, dies at 74

At 77, Boston jazz stalwart Bill Lowe is finally a leading man

Leith Ross feels everything

Theater/Dance

Victoria Clark and Justin Cooley in the musical “Kimberly Akimbo,” a strong contender for best musical.

Who’ll win at the Tonys, and who should

As the Tonys arrive, uncertainty for Broadway lingers in the air

In ‘Shucked,’ Tony nominee and Lynn native Alex Newell is bringing — and feeling — joy

globe local

Brothers Brian Worrell (left), District 4 Councilor, and state Representative Chris Worrell just opened a district office on Erie Street.

Worrell brothers, one a councilor and one a state representative, open joint Dorchester office for ‘top-notch constituent services’

Fire destroys multiple homes along beachfront in Scituate

Reading harpist returns to hometown for performance with the US Air Force Concert Band

Obituaries

Rev. Pat Robertson

Pat Robertson, who gave Christian conservatives clout, dies at 93

The Iron Sheik, villainous Hall of Fame wrestler, is dead

George Winston, pianist with a soothing ‘New Age’ sound, dies at 74