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Newton police maintained a presence at 49 Broadway, where three elderly people were found murdered on Sunday.

Investigators announce arrest in brutal slayings of three in Newton

Authorities said they arrested a 41-year-old Newton man Monday in connection with the brutal slayings of three people, a crime that has devastated the tight-knit neighborhood and left residents fearful for their safety.

More and more T workers are leaving, thwarting agency efforts to staff up, officials say
Joe Pesaturo, a T spokesman, said in an email there have been 848 “employee separations” so far this fiscal year, which ends Friday. The high number of people leaving could be attributed to a range of things, from retirements to employees leaving a “very stressful career” for the private sector, the T's general manager said.

‘They are expected to vacate’: National Park Service holds firm in dune shack eviction ahead of protest
A sit-in is planned Tuesday at "Frenchie's Shack" to protest the eviction of 94-year-old painter Salvatore Del Deo after 77 years.

A 94-year-old artist is ordered to leave Provincetown dune shack after 77 years

Nick Foligno (front) and Taylor Hall combined to score 26 goals for the 65-win Bruins in 2022-23.

KEVIN PAUL DUPONT | ON HOCKEY

Don Sweeney’s just getting started cutting down Bruins’ payroll with Taylor Hall/Nick Foligno deal

Salary cap worries could cost the current roster some combination of Matt Grzelcyk, Linus Ullmark, Jeremy Swayman, Tyler Bertuzzi or many others.

Patrice Bergeron, Linus Ullmark, and Jim Montgomery win big at NHL Awards

Top House Democrat’s omnibus gun bill would crack down on ghost guns, expand ‘red flag’ law
The Massachusetts House bill would “modernize” the state’s gun laws and take steps to get rid of so-called “ghost guns,” among other measures.

Audio undercuts Trump’s assertion he did not have classified document

An audio recording of former president Donald Trump in 2021 discussing what he called a “highly confidential” document about Iran that he acknowledged he could not declassify because he was out of office appears to contradict his recent assertion that the material he was referring to was simply news clippings.

Putin says the aborted rebellion played into the hands of Russia’s enemies
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday blasted organizers of a weekend revolt, the gravest threat yet to his power, as traitors who played into the hands of Ukraine’s government and its allies.

‘Putin’s position has been weakened’ by mercenaries’ revolt, Senator Reed says

Massachusetts company’s ROV continues to search ocean floor for remnants of OceanGate’s doomed Titanic submersible
A remotely operated vehicle designed by a Cape Cod company is playing a key role in the recovery of what’s left of the Titan, OceanGate’s doomed submersible vessel that imploded while carrying five people on June 18.

Harvard taps Hopi Hoekstra, ‘pathbreaking scholar’ and life scientist, as next dean of Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Investigators continue probe into fatal shooting of two teenagers in Braintree

SJC overturns first-degree murder conviction of man who killed girlfriend with machete, citing failure on jury instructions

Jordan Walsh stopped at the Cambridge Community Center Monday to spend some time with youth players such as Jaye Rosario (right).

Celtics draft pick Jordan Walsh arrives in town, eager to learn and be part of a championship

"I heard that Boston likes people who dive on the floor more than people who dunk the ball,” Walsh said. “That guy is going to be me."

New Hampshire municipalities by percent of same-sex couple household, according to data from the 2020 US Census.

A look at same-sex households in New Hampshire

Tiny Sugar Hill has the largest percentage of households with same-sex couples, more than four times higher than the Northeast as a whole.

A black bear wandered into a Pawtucket neighborhood Sunday. It was tranquilized and moved to the Buck Hill Management Area, but not before stealing a steak and capturing a neighborhood's attention.

Bear wanders into Pawtucket backyard, steals steak, gets tranquilized

There’s no confirmed resident population of bears in Rhode Island, but they do find their way here. “I think Rhode Island residents can probably expect some more bear activity,” one wildlife biologist says.

Opinion

Members of the Wagner Group military company guard an area as others loaded their tank onto a truck in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, on June 24.

William Taubman

How and why Putin wounded himself

The war in Ukraine required Vladimir Putin to rely on an independent armed force, the Wagner Group, under the control of Yevgeny Prigozhin. It is precisely the sort of force that the USSR’s totalitarian rulers never ever would have allowed to exist.

Baring it all for climate justice concerns

MARCELA GARCÍA

Sharing your genetic data to solve crime

Invading your privacy? There’s an app for that.

Putin deals a weak hand in Wagner revolt

Pride Month

“Limited edition Black,” 2023, Boston, by Golden & February Spikener for “REPRISE.”

Golden age: Poet-photographer flips the script at the MFA

In the “Slumber Party” episode of "Drag Me to Dinner," queens Kim Chi (left) and Naomi Smalls (right) battle Heidi N Closet and Jaida Essence Hall. Neil Patrick Harris, Bianca Del Rio, Haneefah Wood, and David Burtka star; Murray Hill hosts.

‘Drag Me to Dinner’ puts the ‘kitsch’ in ‘kitchen’

Marchers gathered for the start of the Boston Pride parade.

Boston streets are vibrant with the colors of Pride as parade returns after 3-year hiatus

Newport Pride founders Sean O'Connor, left, and Daniel Cano Restrepo, right, in front of the recently opened Newport Pride Center on Spring Street in Newport.

Cultivating community: Newport Pride founders open city’s first Pride Center

More recent News

Top healthcare leaders push continued commitment to equity
In recent weeks, members of the Health Equity Compact, a group of more than 70 leaders of color working to advance equitable health reform, convened several of the state’s top leaders to discuss the financial toll that racial health inequities are taking on the residents of Massachusetts.

Next step in tackling opioid crisis in America? Going after fentanyl’s global supply chain.
“Of course it’s going to be expensive. But not as expensive as the damage that has been done,” said Senator Sherrod Brown of Ohio of his FEND Off Fentanyl legislation.

As TikTok bans spread, Boston influencers worry they’ll lose more than just a social media platform
People who earn a living on the controversial Chinese-owned social video app say there’s little to fear — and much to lose if bans become widespread.

Months of misdiagnoses left him in pain as a child. Now, he wants to tell others about this little-known autoimmune disorder.
Gino Vitelli was diagnosed with PANDAS and PANS as a child. On Sunday, he biked in the Cohasset Triathlon in a relay team with his younger brother and cousin to spread awareness about the autoimmune disorder.

‘Jail’ fundraiser at a Providence Walmart removed after photo circulated showing Black employee inside a cage
The makeshift 'jail' was intended as a children’s hospital fundraiser, but prompted backlash on social media.

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Bryan Pfeiffer tries to catch a swallowtail butterfly in an undisclosed location in the Northeast Kingdom.

He spent 21 years searching Vermont for a butterfly the size of a penny. He finally found it.

The bog elfin had never been confirmed in Vermont, but Bryan Pfeiffer’s gut told him it was there.

Skiing in Antarctica. Dinner with the pope. Illegal border crossings? Extreme adventure tourism is hitting new heights.
The drive for wealthy and competitive travelers to try and reach the edge of space, or the bottom of the ocean, has grown in popularity.

The 25th Anniversary of Roxbury International Film Festival and the cinematic sisters who fuel it
Lisa and Alison Simmons help fuel a community of creatives decades in the making — and growing.

shirley leung

Who wins and who loses when a liquor license in Boston sells for $600,000?
In an industry with notoriously thin profit margins, big landlords and deep-pocketed restaurateurs are increasingly the only ones who can stomach the high cost of doing business in Boston.

Culture & Lifestyle

From left: Ayo Edebiri, Abby Elliot, and Jeremy Allen White in season two of "The Bear."

If you must binge TV shows, binge responsibly

Meshell Ndegeocello performed the entirety of her album "Plantation Lullabies" at WasFest Friday night at the Shubert Theatre.

Meshell Ndegeocello, Robert Glasper get WasFest off to a spectacular start

Bob Weir is projected on the video screen as Dead & Company perform at Fenway Park Saturday night.

Dead & Company deliver one last Saturday night at Fenway

Looking to kick up your heels in the sand with a new book? This summer, give poetry a try.

Poetry is the ultimate summer beach read

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

Wandrea "Shaye" Moss, a former Georgia election worker, was comforted by her mother Ruby Freeman, right, at the Capitol in Washington, June 21, 2022. A Georgia state election board has cleared the pair of wrongdoing.

Two Georgia women, collateral damage of Trump’s election lies, are finally cleared of wrongdoing

The French research vessel L'Atalante during the search for the submersible Titan.

Titan submersible implosion: another safety lesson learned through tragedy

Like the rest of the state, the dramatic surge in housing prices on the Cape has been the result of a variety of factors, including a lack of supply and a fierce resistance to development. But there’s one additional culprit on the Cape: the proliferation of short-term rentals and the rise of companies like Airbnb.

The sharks threatening Cape Cod don’t have fins

Migrants swam next to their overturned wooden boat during a rescue operation by Spanish NGO Open Arms at south of the Italian Lampedusa island at the Mediterranean Sea, Aug. 11, 2022.

Sarah Sherman-Stokes and Rachel Silver

Titan rescue efforts raise questions about whether migrants’ lives are also worth saving

An employee mopped a looted supermarket in Valencia, Carabobo State, in May 2017 following protests against President Nicolás Maduro, whose opponents blamed him for Venezuela's dire economic mess.

IDEAS | CARLOS VILLAMIZAR

Then as now, hunger in the streets of my Venezuela

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

Metro

Investigators announce arrest in brutal slayings of three in Newton

The three relatives were remembered for their grace, love of life, and devotion to their community, as a quiet neighborhood unnerved by the attack waited anxiously for authorities to announce an arrest.

‘They are expected to vacate’: National Park Service holds firm in dune shack eviction ahead of protest

A sit-in is planned Tuesday at "Frenchie's Shack" to protest the eviction of 94-year-old painter Salvatore Del Deo after 77 years.

Top House Democrat’s omnibus gun bill would crack down on ghost guns, expand ‘red flag’ law

The Massachusetts House bill would “modernize” the state’s gun laws and take steps to get rid of so-called “ghost guns,” among other measures.

More and more T workers are leaving, thwarting agency efforts to staff up, officials say

Joe Pesaturo, a T spokesman, said in an email there have been 848 “employee separations” so far this fiscal year, which ends Friday. The high number of people leaving could be attributed to a range of things, from retirements to employees leaving a “very stressful career” for the private sector, the T's general manager said.

Sports

Caitlin Clark led Iowa to the national championship game in 20022-23.

Honda Cup award

Iowa basketball star Caitlin Clark named Collegiate Women’s Athlete of the Year

It’s the second consecutive year a women’s basketball player won the award as South Carolina’s Aliyah Boston was the recipient in 2022.

LSU whooped it up after defeating Florida in Game 3 of the NCAA College World Series.

College World series final: LSU 18, Florida 4

LSU wins its first College World Series title since 2009, demolishing Florida one day after a 20-run loss

LSU bounced back from the humiliating 24-4 loss in Game 2 to claim its seventh championship, second to Southern California’s 12.

While Bruins captain Patrice Bergeron was unable to attend the NHL Awards, goaltender Linus Ullmark (right) was on hand in Nashville to accept the Vezina Trophy.

Patrice Bergeron (Selke), Linus Ullmark (Vezina), and Jim Montgomery (Adams) win big at NHL Awards

Bergeron was honored as the NHL’s best defensive forward for a record sixth time, while Ullmark became the fourth Bruins goalie to be named the best in the league. For Montgomery, the coach of the year nod capped a personal comeback in a record-setting regular season for the team.

PGA, European tours and Saudis agree to decide how defectors to LIV Golf can return and what punishment they should face

Patrice Bergeron wins Selke for record sixth time, Linus Ullmark and Jim Montgomery also clean up at NHL Awards

Hingham’s Matty Beniers scores Calder Trophy at NHL Awards as top rookie for 2022-23

Business

Court to hear appeal over Biden-backed Nevada lithium mine opposed by tribes, environmentalists

A US appeals court is considering challenges to a huge lithium mine in Nevada that pits environmentalists and Native Americans against President Biden’s plans to combat climate change.

With new backing, Aggarwal hopes to build the ‘Amazon of energy’

Bold Types is our weekly roundup of the movers and shakers on Boston's business scene.

High-speed internet is a necessity, President Biden says, pledging all US will have access by 2030

Japan unveils $6 billion deal to buy out chip linchpin JSR

magazine

Greg Grady works on a design for a sand sculpting competition.

Your Summer Beach Bag

Six tips for building great beach sandcastles, from a pro sand sculptor

Your Summer Beach Bag

10 great New England beach reads, from old standbys to new classics

Hammonasset Beach State Park in Connecticut.

Your Summer Beach Bag

The best New England beaches for kids, foodies, accessibility, and more

Taiyaki Ice Cream cones from Taiyaki NYC.

Your Summer Beach Bag

10 of the best ice cream treats to try this summer around Boston

metro

The Health Equity Compact, a coalition of diverse healthcare leaders, held the Health Equity Trends Summit earlier this month to discuss a coordinated response to alleviating disparities.

Top healthcare leaders push continued commitment to equity

Harvard taps Hopi Hoekstra, ‘pathbreaking scholar’ and life scientist, as next dean of Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Next step in tackling opioid crisis in America? Going after fentanyl’s global supply chain.

sports

Nick Foligno (front) and Taylor Hall combined to score 26 goals for the 65-win Bruins in 2022-23.

Don Sweeney’s just getting started cutting down Bruins’ payroll with Taylor Hall/Nick Foligno deal

Marlins’ Jazz Chisholm Jr back from IL; lefty Trevor Rogers out through All-Star break

The Red Sox are remarkably average, and their inability to close out series sweeps is a big reason why

business

Dave Sayer of the Publishers Clearing House Prize Patrol handed a bottle of champagne to Mark Adair after delivering an oversized check for $1 million outside his home in South Boston on April 1, 2022. Publishers Clearing House, the direct marketing company that uses sweepstakes to sell magazine subscriptions, agreed Monday to pay $18.5 million to settle a lawsuit brought by the Federal Trade Commission.

Publishers Clearing House pays $18.5 millions in ‘dark patterns’ suit

Record travel numbers expected for Fourth of July

Harry Markowitz, pioneer of modern portfolio theory, dies at 95

politics

Russian President Vladimir Putin.

US cautious on Russian rebellion to avoid creating an opening for Putin

Audio undercuts Trump’s assertion he did not have classified document

CNN says it has tape of Trump discussing classified documents

Nation

Former president Donald Trump sits at the defense table with his legal team in a Manhattan court, April 4, in New York.

Judge to weigh whether Trump’s New York criminal case should be moved to federal court

Trump valet set for arraignment in classified documents case

Prosecutors files charges in shooting that killed 3 and wounded 6 in Kansas City

World

In this handout photo taken from video released by Russian Presidential Press Service, Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed the nation in Moscow, Russia, on Monday,

Putin says the aborted rebellion played into the hands of Russia’s enemies

102 candidates vie to become mayor of troubled city of Toronto

Japan unveils $6 billion deal to buy out chip linchpin JSR

opinion

Heartsick at betrayal, she still intends to donate her body to science

Superstars come and go. There will never be another Marcus Smart.

Closure of Leominster maternity ward casts a light on shrinking options

lifestyle

Dennis Minsky of Provincetown made protest signs last week.

‘They are expected to vacate’: National Park Service holds firm in dune shack eviction ahead of protest

Party and protest mix as LGBTQ+ pride parades kick off from New York to San Francisco

Poetry is the ultimate summer beach read

food & dining

A chef prepared food at last year’s Boston JerkFest held at Harvard Athletic Complex, Cambridge. The festival will be held this year on July 7 and 8.

10th annual Boston JerkFest kicks off next weekend

After 30 years, Block Island’s beloved airport diner is changing hands

Food bank, health clinic team again post-pandemic

travel

Adventurer Eric Larsen, who leads expeditions to the North and South poles, says his clients are a wealthy — and competitive — bunch.

Skiing in Antarctica. Dinner with the pope. Illegal border crossings? Extreme adventure tourism is hitting new heights.

No car? No problem. Here’s how to breeze to the beach on the T.

The best New England beaches for kids, foodies, accessibility, and more

Arts

Empora Sebastian poses with a CowParade New England cow sculpture called “Miss Moosachusetts” by artist Carol Leonesio.

Why there are dozens of colorful cows on display across Boston

In ‘Trembling Earth’ at the Clark, Munch’s prescient view of nature in peril

Top that — history of hats at William Hickling Prescott House

Books

10 great New England beach reads, from old standbys to new classics

Adrienne Brodeur’s debut novel ‘Little Monsters’ explores the unraveling of a family and its secrets on the Cape

Mike Curato, author of ‘Flamer,’ one of the country’s most challenged books, on the ultimate cost of book bans

Movies

Robert Mitchum, who starred in the 1973 film "The Friends of Eddie Coyle," directed by Peter Yates.

‘Gloomy, grimy, gritty’: Classic Boston crime movie ‘The Friends of Eddie Coyle’ turns 50

‘No Hard Feelings’: Jennifer Lawrence balances raunchy humor with heart

‘Blue Jean’: Don’t say gay in Thatcher-era English drama

Television

From left: Ayo Edebiri, Abby Elliot, and Jeremy Allen White in season two of "The Bear."

If you must binge TV shows, binge responsibly

Fox News unveils primetime lineup with Jesse Watters in Tucker Carlson’s former time slot

This week’s TV: Idris Elba in ‘Hijack,’ remembering Rock Hudson, and an ‘SNL’ guessing game

music

Meshell Ndegeocello performed the entirety of her album "Plantation Lullabies" at WasFest Friday night at the Shubert Theatre.

Meshell Ndegeocello, Robert Glasper get WasFest off to a spectacular start

Dead & Company deliver one last Saturday night at Fenway

BET Awards show honors Busta Rhymes, hip-hop’s 50 years and pays tribute to Takeoff and Tina Turner

Theater/Dance

The quirky cast of characters featured in "The Great Mr. Swindle's Traveling Peculiarium" include Mr. Swindle's Gold Digging Girlfriend.

Acrobatics and adult beverages at ‘Mr. Swindle’s Traveling Peculiarium’

The Huntington’s Michael Maso exits the stage

A spirited — and pointed — ‘As You Like It’

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

Dr. Markowitz, in his office in San Diego in 2012.

Harry Markowitz, pioneer of modern portfolio theory, dies at 95

John B. Goodenough, 100, dies; Nobel recipient, creator of the lithium-ion battery

Peter Pouncey, novelist and former Amherst College president, dies at 85