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As AG, Kamala Harris took on for-profit colleges. Over a decade later, the fight isn’t over.

The case isn’t the most well known of Harris’s career, but it is illustrative.

Judge delays Donald Trump’s sentencing in hush-money case until after November election Follow live updates from the campaign trail

Harris and Trump are getting ready for Tuesday’s debate in sharply different ways

‘The final chapter’: Former Mafia enforcer sentenced to 25 years for killing ‘Whitey’ Bulger
The hefty sentence is largely symbolic, as Geas is currently serving a life sentence for his role in the 2003 murders of Springfield mob boss Adolfo “Big Al” Bruno and an associate.

Pro-Palestinian protest held at Harvard days after school year begins
Harvard College's first pro-Palestine and Israel protests of the school year were held on Friday.

Israeli strikes in Gaza kill more than a dozen as health workers press on with polio vaccines

In this image from video provided by NASA, the empty Boeing Starliner capsule floats down towards White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico late on Sept. 6 after undocking from the International Space Station.

Two astronauts are left behind in space as Boeing’s troubled capsule returns to Earth empty

A high surf advisory and rip current alert have been issued for coastal New England and the islands through Saturday.

High surf, dangerous rip currents expected for coastal New England. Up to 10-foot waves forecast.

Georgia school shooting suspect was troubled by a broken family, taunting at school, his father said

Both the teen and his father are charged in the killings of two students and two teachers at Apalachee High School in Barrow County, outside Atlanta.

After a bounced rent check and a dead body, Providence reaches tentative settlement to evict Skyline at Waterplace

City claims committee taking up tentative settlement in eviction case against Skyline at Waterplace

Two killed in crash at Foxborough intersection

Members of the team from Atlantic Wreck Salvage held portholes pulled from the wreckage of Le Lyonnais, alongside the crew's boat, the D/V Tenacious.

A French ship that sank after a collision in fog in 1856 off the Mass. coast has been found

More than 100 lives were lost when the ship, Le Lyonnais, collided with another ship about 200 miles off the Massachusetts coast. And now, a group of dedicated explorers has found the wreck.

Moderna, Eli Lilly, and other drug firms in Greater Boston have become galleries for disadvantaged artists
Many of the industry’s glitzy new buildings are showcasing impressive artwork by artists dealing with homelessness or living with disabilities — including some of the very conditions that the drug firms treat.

The entrance to Harvard Yard on Harvard's campus.

Two years in, Harvard’s Legacy of Slavery initiative has little to show

In 2022, Harvard released a report detailing the institution’s historical ties to slavery and recommending efforts the university should undertake to address this ugly aspect of its past.

For $50,000, Harvard buys a Green Book, a Jim Crow-era travel guide that lists local businesses safe for Black motorists

These Mass. towns are at critical or high risk for EEE and West Nile virus

With new human EEE and West Nile cases, state public health officials adjusted risk levels for the mosquito-borne viruses in a number of communities.

Chad Finn | Sports Media

He won so much as a player that Tom Brady may have a tough time winning over Fox viewers . . . but he will
Self-deprecation is crucial. He needs to be willing to be the butt of the joke, and it needs to be genuine.

After roasting Tom Brady, Dorchester comic Sam Jay is ready for her next big gig

Salem lawyer Jeremy Cohen with his dog, Maisey, and some other canine friends.

GLOBE MAGAZINE

He handles custody disputes, death row cases, and biters. He’s Salem’s dog lawyer.

Once a reluctant law student, Jeremy Cohen is now one of the country’s fiercest advocates for canine clients and their owners.

Your water bottle is probably dirtier than you think.

Is your water bottle making you sick? Probably. Here’s how to fix it.

Your reusable water bottle is grosser than you think, and studies show that not cleaning it properly is bad for your health.

Spotlight Team report

Concetta McCarthy visited the gravesite of her beloved cousin, Gilberto Melendez-Brancaccio, on July 17 in Mt. Wollaston Cemetery in Quincy. Gilberto died at age 31 at Carney Hospital. She was like a sister to Gilberto growing up in Quincy.

They died in hallways. In line. Alone. Their deaths are the human cost of Steward’s financial neglect.

On the whole, Steward’s more than 30 hospitals have been among the worst, the most troubled in the country over the last five years, according to several measures.

Read the stories of patients who died after seeking care at Steward hospitals See the complete Globe Spotlight Team report on Steward Health Care

Anything but a hot start by the Eagles could spell trouble for coach Nick Sirianni.

Ben Volin | Sunday football notes

Which NFL head coaches and starting quarterbacks are under the most pressure this season?

What would be a successful season for the Patriots Shaughnessy: A long, cold football season

Jalen Brunson is looking to follow up a brilliant first season with the Knicks.

Gary Washburn | Sunday basketball notes

Ranking the 15 teams in the Eastern Conference

There will be surprises and disappointments but it was apparent that several teams were chasing the Celtics with their free agency moves.

Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor was 6 of 12 with three extra-base hits, four runs, and four RBIs in a three-game sweep of the Red Sox this past week.

Peter Abraham | Sunday baseball notes

The Mets have roared back into contention, and Francisco Lindor has a lot to do with it

The Mets have been winning and are hoping for a playoff berth, with shortstop Francisco Lindor leading the way.

Trevor Story’s return represents a chance for the Red Sox to find a spark

Opinion

A woman who said she had worked in Carney Hospital’s emergency department for 13 years attended a press conference about Steward at Carney Hospital in Dorchester on July 29.

Lori Grant

Steward employees have a few questions for CEO Ralph de la Torre

Caregivers across Steward haven’t heard a word from him throughout this crisis.

Carine Hajjar

Admit it, Democrats — Greg Abbott was right about the border

IDEAS | STEPHEN KINZER

Trump the peacemaker? If only that were true.

SCOT LEHIGH

Harris should explain her health care flip-flop

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N.H. truck drivers hurt in head-on collision involving moose; one driver in critical condition

The crash occurred shortly before 6:40 a.m. on Route 16 about a mile north of Androscoggin Wayside Park, police said.

Man who allegedly stabbed McDonald’s workers at Plymouth rest stop indicted on assault charges

Jared Ravizza of Martha's Vineyard was indicted Friday by a Plymouth County grand jury on assault to murder, indecent exposure, and two charges of assault and battery with a deadly weapon, prosecutors said.

It’s peak white shark season, and more are finding their way to the South Shore

"Surfers think, ‘oh, summer’s over, we can go enjoy the beach.’ The tourists are gone,” said John Chisholm of the New England Aquarium. “But you’ve got to be more vigilant this time of year than ever.”

RI EDUCATION

Brown University sees a drop in Black, Hispanic new students following Supreme Court ruling that ended affirmative action

The percentage of first-year students from groups historically underrepresented in higher education plunged.

TV CRITIC’s CORNER

On Netflix, revisiting Apollo 13

We know the outcome, but Apollo 13 was the most dramatic episode in NASA history. And the Netflix documentary "Apollo 13: Survival" highlights a new star of the drama: the unflappable Marilyn Lovell.

For the Fed, a sign that the job market is cooling but not cracking

Federal Reserve officials are moving toward their first rate cut since the 2020 pandemic downturn as they try to keep the economy from cooling too much. Friday’s fresh jobs data gave them reasons for both comfort and concern.

Follow the yellow brick road. The Land of Oz is real and hidden in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

A once-abandoned "Oz" theme park with a cult following has been restored in North Carolina, but it's only open a few fall weekends each year. Here's what it's like to visit.

This Mass. school was No. 2 in The Wall Street Journal’s best college rankings — and it’s not Harvard or MIT
Three schools in Massachusetts rated among the nation’s top 10 colleges in The Wall Street Journal’s latest rankings, while a fourth placed number 11.

RI CRIME

The girl wasn’t the intended target. But she became a shooting victim before her 8th birthday.
Ny’eil Pires is part of the tragedies in Providence, the 23rd person shot this year and the seventh homicide.

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Culture & Lifestyle

Josh Andrés Rivera stars as Aaron Hernandez in "FX’s American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez."

Ads tease Aaron Hernandez FX series during NFL season start this weekend

Meghann Fahy as Merritt Monaco in "The Perfect Couple."

From ‘The Perfect Couple’ to Pizza Shark, Meghann Fahy feels right at home on Cape Cod

Installation view, "Tau Lewis: Spirit Level," at the Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston. From left: "The Doula," "The Night Woman," "The Handle of the Axe," "The Reaper." On the floor: "The Last Transmission."

At the ICA, a transcendent Tau Lewis

Director Carey Perloff speaks with the cast during rehearsal for the Huntington Theatre's production of Tom Stoppard's "Leopoldstadt."

In ‘Leopoldstadt,’ Tom Stoppard gets personal

Special Projects

Illustration of Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and Derrick White along with other NBA greats for the 2024 Finals preview.

Where do the 2023-24 Celtics stand among the greatest teams in NBA history?

Data show that these Celtics are truly extraordinary, a team of uncommon prowess on both ends of the court

Lauren Friel (left) owner of Rebel Rebel, chatted with customers while working at her wine bar in Bow Market in Somerville. The restrictive Boston liquor license system has pushed throngs of innovative chefs to neighborhood towns with laxer laws, including Brookline, Somerville, and Cambridge.

HIGH & DRY

Priced out: How Boston’s broken liquor license system drives chefs from the city

A stubbornly high price tag for serving alcohol hurts thousands of hospitality workers, aspiring restaurateurs, and the city itself.

Interactive map

Pothole season is upon us. See which neighborhoods have the most reports

Boston’s 311 data provides a day-by-day look at the condition of the city’s streets and sidewalks, which neighborhoods are hit hardest, and just how fast repairs are made.

Nightmare in Mission Hill

The story of how a murder in Mission Hill — the Carol Stuart shooting — terrorized and wounded a community of innocent people.

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IDEAS | José M. Muñoz, Laura Isaza, and Tarini Mehta

Tech is coming for your brain data

Jo Lesperance took a shot at Mello Vibez in Mattapan on a Friday night in March.

Nicole Obi and Imari Paris Jeffries

Buy you a drink? Boston may score 225 liquor licenses

A beachgoer enjoys the Labor Day weather at Carson Beach in Boston in 2020.

IDEAS | ELAINE GOTTLIEB

September is summer’s best-kept secret

RENÉE GRAHAM

Concertgoing is the essence of fandom. Ticketmaster is making it impossible.

Mourners gathered for the burial of killed American Israeli hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, whose body was recovered with five other hostages in Gaza, during the funeral at Givat Shaul cemetery in Jerusalem on Sept. 2.

EDITORIAL

Hamas murdered Americans. Its leaders must pay.

IDEAS

Blueprints for a new downtown Boston

Metro

Photos of the month: August 2024

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High surf, dangerous rip currents expected for coastal New England. Up to 10-foot waves forecast.

Alerts have been issued for along coastal Massachusetts and Rhode Island, and Cape Cod and the Islands through Saturday.

Forecast | Ken Mahan

Our next weather-maker arrives this weekend

Two areas of low pressure will sandwich the region, introducing our next chance for showers.

A French ship that sank after a collision in fog in 1856 off the Mass. coast has been found

More than 100 lives were lost when the ship, Le Lyonnais, collided with another ship about 200 miles off the Massachusetts coast. And now, a group of dedicated explorers has found the wreck.

Sports

Teammates since 2015, Leon Draisaitl (left) and Connor McDavid reached their first Stanley Cup Final last season, but the Oilers lost to the Panthers in seven games.

Kevin Paul Dupont | Sunday hockey notes

Expect Connor McDavid to follow Leon Draisaitl in signing eight-year extension with Oilers, but at what cost?

McDavid is the best player in today’s game, by far, and Draisaitl’s deal essentially provided the starting point in what stands to be a very short, if not pointless, discussion.

Gary Washburn | Sunday basketball notes

Ranking the 15 teams in the Eastern Conference

There will be surprises and disappointments but it was apparent that several teams were chasing the Celtics with their free agency moves.

Ben Volin | Sunday football notes

Which NFL head coaches and starting quarterbacks are under the most pressure this season?

Jobs are on the line, and after seven months of preparation, it’s time to perform.

Peter Abraham | Sunday baseball notes

The Mets have roared back into contention, and Francisco Lindor has a lot to do with it

Red Sox vs. White Sox | 7:10 p.m. (Fox)

Game 142: Red Sox vs. White Sox lineups and notes

HS FOOTBALL: MANSFIELD 45, EVERETT 14

Mansfield debuts with a road show, thumping Everett with newcomers stepping forward

Business

Just how rare is a rare-colored lobster? Scientists say answer could be under the shell

A recent wave of these curious colored lobsters in Maine, New York, Colorado and beyond has scientists asking just how atypical the discolored arthropods really are.

Moderna, Eli Lilly, and other drug firms in Greater Boston have become galleries for disadvantaged artists

Many of the industry’s glitzy new buildings are showcasing impressive artwork by artists dealing with homelessness or living with disabilities — including some of the very conditions that the drug firms treat.

Two astronauts are left behind in space as Boeing’s troubled capsule returns to Earth empty

For the Fed, a sign that the job market is cooling but not cracking

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GLOBE MAGAZINE

He handles custody disputes, death row cases, and biters. He’s Salem’s dog lawyer.

"American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez," a new limited series on FX, chronicles the rise and unthinkable fall of the former Patriots player.

Globe Magazine

I went behind the scenes of ‘American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez’. Here’s what I learned.

Dinner with Cupid

‘We’d never seen anyone our age spotlighted’ in Dinner With Cupid

PERSPECTIVE

Most jobs don’t have mandatory retirement ages. Maybe more should.

metro

Jayden Tkaczyk stands outside his Gloucester home with his mother, Jasmine Tkaczyk. Jayden Tkaczyk says he was beaten up at a party because he is transgender.

Transgender teenager hospitalized after fight had brandished a knife, lawyer for suspects says

It’s peak white shark season, and more are finding their way to the South Shore

What to expect in R.I.’s state primaries on Tuesday

sports

Sunday's Cowboys-Browns game will mark Tom Brady's debut as a Fox analyst.

He won so much as a player that Tom Brady may have a tough time winning over Fox viewers . . . but he will

Saquon Barkley scores three TDs as Eagles beat Packers in Brazil; Green Bay QB Love injured in final minute

Taylor Fritz wins all-American matchup against Francis Tiafoe in five sets to reach US Open final against No. 1 Sinner

business

Morgan Stanley headquarters in New York.

Morgan Stanley agrees to pay $2 million to settle complaint about bank stock sales

Here’s how Rhode Island wants to give out new cannabis licenses

Brockton Beer Company, one of state’s few Black-owned breweries, announces closure

politics

Follow live updates on the 2024 presidential election

Trump heads to a deep-red part of swing-state Wisconsin to talk about the economy

As AG, Kamala Harris took on for-profit colleges. Over a decade later, the fight isn’t over.

Nation

Community members, students, and faculty of Apalachee High School come together for a vigil on Sept. 6, in Monroe, Ga.

Georgia school shooting suspect was troubled by a broken family, taunting at school, his father said

Harris and Trump are getting ready for Tuesday’s debate in sharply different ways

Teen charged in Georgia school shooting and his father to stay in custody after hearings

World

Water is whipped up by high winds onto the shore of Phuong Luu lake as Super Typhoon Yagi hits Hai Phong on Sept. 7.

Typhoon Yagi makes landfall in northern Vietnam. Authorities shutter airports and order evacuations.

Ukraine mourns dead from major Russian strike, vows response with underground weapons production

Israeli strikes in Gaza kill more than a dozen as health workers press on with polio vaccines

opinion

Pro-Palestinian protesters were gathered at an encampment at Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill., on April 25.

Student protests over Gaza are driven by horror, not ideology

Paralympics ought to be getting more coverage

Harris should explain her health care flip-flop

lifestyle

My wife isn’t interested in sex after menopause

Ralph Lauren draws the fashion crowd to the horsey Hamptons for a diverse show of Americana

Rachel Kanter, mom and former English teacher, on how to inspire a childhood love of reading

food & dining

The team behind Brockton Beer Company was photographed as the taproom prepared to open in Brockton in 2022.

Brockton Beer Company, one of state’s few Black-owned breweries, announces closure

Boston police warn about drink spiking as college year begins

King Arthur Baking Company plans a Back Bay pop-up through the end of the year

travel

Looking over Key West from the top of the Key West Lighthouse & Keeper's Quarters.

What it’s like to travel with someone who must climb to the top of things

Follow the yellow brick road. The Land of Oz is real and hidden in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

A fright-fulfilling weekend in Worcester, a Halal-certified cruise to Antarctica, and how to freshen up your gear

Arts

In her Boston studio apartment, Lisa Murphy recently worked on her artwork. She is among 190 artists whose art has been sold or leased by ArtLifting, a Massachusetts-based organization, for decorative use in corporate buildings.

Moderna, Eli Lilly, and other drug firms in Greater Boston have become galleries for disadvantaged artists

At the ICA, a transcendent Tau Lewis

From ‘Tiny Pricks’ to public monuments: 9 art shows with big questions about our country as Election Day nears

Books

“Fierce Desires” is the latest work by author Rebecca L. Davis.

Battles over the bedroom

In Elisa Gabbert’s work, one thing leads to the next, and the next, and the next

Mass Book Awards, a new D&D guide, and graphic novels

Movies

Thaddeus Miles, founder of the Black Joy Project.

Five things to do around Boston, Sept. 9-15

Amid allegations against Neil Gaiman, Disney postpones ‘The Graveyard Book’ adaptation

What’s your favorite Tim Burton movie moment?

Television

Ads tease Aaron Hernandez FX series during NFL season start this weekend

On Netflix, revisiting Apollo 13

Bo knows, and so did Jim Riswold

music

St. Vincent wields calculated artifice, curious sincerity at MGM Fenway

The 60th anniversary of the Beatles’ Boston show gets the magic treatment

Sergio Mendes, Grammy-winning Brazilian music legend, dies at 83

Theater/Dance

Rudy Pankow as Romeo and Emilia Suárez as Juliet in ART’s "Romeo and Juliet."

At ART, a ‘Romeo and Juliet’ that’s both moving and in motion

In ‘Leopoldstadt,’ Tom Stoppard gets personal

Two new productions that poke fun at old stereotypes

Health

Lifespan signed a purchase agreement to take over Morton Hospital in Taunton.

Why is Lifespan buying hospitals in Massachusetts instead of saving two in Rhode Island?

R.I. Life Science Hub still in negotiations to develop lab incubator space: ‘In the business world... things moved a lot faster’

What happens when AI picks your medical coverage

Obituaries

Sergio Mendes's composition “Mas que Nada” was one of the songs that helped popularize the Brazilian music genre bossa nova worldwide in the 1960s.

As AG, Kamala Harris took on for-profit colleges. Over a decade later, the fight isn’t over.

Harris and Trump are getting ready for Tuesday’s debate in sharply different ways

‘The final chapter’: Former Mafia enforcer sentenced to 25 years for killing ‘Whitey’ Bulger The hefty sentence is largely symbolic, as Geas is currently serving a life sentence for his role in the 2003 murders of Springfield mob boss Adolfo “Big Al” Bruno and an associate.

Pro-Palestinian protest held at Harvard days after school year begins Harvard College's first pro-Palestine and Israel protests of the school year were held on Friday.

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Georgia school shooting suspect was troubled by a broken family, taunting at school, his father said

After a bounced rent check and a dead body, Providence reaches tentative settlement to evict Skyline at Waterplace

Two killed in crash at Foxborough intersection

A French ship that sank after a collision in fog in 1856 off the Mass. coast has been found

Two years in, Harvard’s Legacy of Slavery initiative has little to show

These Mass. towns are at critical or high risk for EEE and West Nile virus

Chad Finn | Sports Media He won so much as a player that Tom Brady may have a tough time winning over Fox viewers . . . but he will Self-deprecation is crucial. He needs to be willing to be the butt of the joke, and it needs to be genuine.

He handles custody disputes, death row cases, and biters. He’s Salem’s dog lawyer.

Is your water bottle making you sick? Probably. Here’s how to fix it.

They died in hallways. In line. Alone. Their deaths are the human cost of Steward’s financial neglect.

Which NFL head coaches and starting quarterbacks are under the most pressure this season?

Ranking the 15 teams in the Eastern Conference

The Mets have roared back into contention, and Francisco Lindor has a lot to do with it

Steward employees have a few questions for CEO Ralph de la Torre

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Harris should explain her health care flip-flop

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It’s peak white shark season, and more are finding their way to the South Shore

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On Netflix, revisiting Apollo 13

For the Fed, a sign that the job market is cooling but not cracking

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Ranking the 15 teams in the Eastern Conference

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Moderna, Eli Lilly, and other drug firms in Greater Boston have become galleries for disadvantaged artists

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It’s peak white shark season, and more are finding their way to the South Shore

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‘The final chapter’: Former Mafia enforcer sentenced to 25 years for killing ‘Whitey’ Bulger
The hefty sentence is largely symbolic, as Geas is currently serving a life sentence for his role in the 2003 murders of Springfield mob boss Adolfo “Big Al” Bruno and an associate.

Pro-Palestinian protest held at Harvard days after school year begins
Harvard College's first pro-Palestine and Israel protests of the school year were held on Friday.

Chad Finn | Sports Media

He won so much as a player that Tom Brady may have a tough time winning over Fox viewers . . . but he will
Self-deprecation is crucial. He needs to be willing to be the butt of the joke, and it needs to be genuine.

This Mass. school was No. 2 in The Wall Street Journal’s best college rankings — and it’s not Harvard or MIT
Three schools in Massachusetts rated among the nation’s top 10 colleges in The Wall Street Journal’s latest rankings, while a fourth placed number 11.

RI CRIME

The girl wasn’t the intended target. But she became a shooting victim before her 8th birthday.
Ny’eil Pires is part of the tragedies in Providence, the 23rd person shot this year and the seventh homicide.

CONNECTIONS

How a stranger’s piano brought me solace in dark moments of my illness
At age 6, I discovered I could play by ear. That joy became my sanctuary when MS struck.