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'He was looking for women he could rape': Alvin Campbell's rape trial begins

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Here's how much money top Eversource executives took home last year while your energy costs soared

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Man falls off ride at Southwick's Zoo after having medical emergency

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ENVIRONMENT - Monsanto agrees to pay Rhode Island at least $25m for PCB pollution, cleanup - PCBs have been detected in the Woonasquatucket River, the Blackstone River, Mashapaug Pond, and Narragansett Bay.

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A little cooler Monday, but record heat is on the way. Air quality alerts issued in Mass., R.I.

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Trump administration announces $1.7 billion fund for prosecuted allies in deal to drop IRS lawsuit. Follow live updates.

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What to know about the explosion at a Maine lumber mill that killed a volunteer firefighter

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Boston wants to use nearly $70 million in reserve funds to plug city, BPS budget deficits

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They're both Marines, 40-somethings, and waging generational fights. So why aren't Seth Moulton and Graham Platner allies?

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Larry Edelman | Trendlines -- Busted: Ex-Goodwin Procter lawyer allegedly ran a decadelong insider-trading scheme

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These maps detail the surge of hot summer weather expected this week across New England

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Officer fired for 'glaring failure' in basic policing before N.H. domestic violence murder-suicide

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One day of the week reflects Boston's changed downtown: Mondays

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Across Massachusetts, residents are pushing back against their new neighbors: data centers

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Ideas -- The NBA is in crisis

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Jaylen Brown curses out Stephen A. Smith, calls on ESPN pundit to retire once again

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How do New England high school baseball prospects get discovered by MLB scouts?

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These are the 11 best beer gardens to check out in Boston this spring and summer

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Tom Brady to Georgetown grads: Be prepared to face 'your own 28 to 3 moment'

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AS I SEE IT -- 'Great Thanks, Bruce Springsteen'

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HOME OF THE WEEK -- Two-bedroom condo minutes from Roslindale Square for $575k

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Khameer Kidia - What RFK Jr. gets right – and wrong – about mental health - Make America Healthy Again recognizes the dangers of overmedicalization while ignoring the conditions fueling mental illness.

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EDITORIAL -- In Chelsea, a budget crunch prompts leaders to consider a third rail: loosening inclusionary development rules

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KIMBERLY ATKINS STOHR -- Trump crashes out over perceived Supreme disloyalty with a court-packing threat

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Ashish K. Jha and Irene Papanicolas -- Drug prices in US are too high. Here's how to lower them.

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RENÉE GRAHAM -- Women aren't 'under-babied'

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BOLD TYPES - New England Council chief Jim Brett recognized for his neighborhood volunteerism

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Judge allows gun and notebook as evidence at Mangione's trial in UnitedHealthcare CEO's killing

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Will New Hampshire's 'bathroom bill' get vetoed for a fourth time? And then a fifth time?

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Rare bees are buzzing around Rhode Island. Here's why it matters.

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Four crew members eject safely after two Navy jets crash during air show in Idaho

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Starting Point - Some retirees thought their work days were done. Now they're 'unretiring.' Paying more for gas, groceries, electricity, health insurance? Some Americans who thought their work days were done are "unretiring."

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Analysis | James Pindell -- Trump's GOP revenge tour reaches its final tests -- They are ending not because Trump has stopped caring about settling scores. There are simply fewer Republicans left to punish.

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Fired Mass. immigration judge sues Trump administration, alleges wrongful termination - George D. Pappas is one of many fired immigration judges who are challenging their removal by the Trump administration.

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It's now easier than ever to search the Globe recipe archive

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80 fun concerts, festivals, shows, and more to check out around Boston this summer

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ART's 'Black Swan' brings the movie's saga of dance and ambition to the stage

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What's your 'type'? Because this man's type is ... very specific.

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Boston Globe Spotlight Team - Nearly 250 patients at top Mass. hospitals say they were abused by a renowned doctor. Why wasn't he stopped sooner? A Globe Spotlight investigation found the state's medical establishment missed key warning signs.

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Why Trump and the MAGA movement turned against Harvard -- Over a decade of political and cultural upheaval, America's most powerful university grew vulnerable to attack. There were warning signs.

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Why the middle class is disappearing in Massachusetts -- The middle class in Massachusetts is being hollowed out. Driving the squeeze is a stratospheric rise in inequality.

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Water is coming for the Seaport; the whole city will be poorer for it. -- Buildings in the Seaport fund one-tenth of Boston's property-tax base. Flood waters and sea level rise will soon put that at risk.

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EDITORIAL -- 'Ghost networks' make finding mental health care harder

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IDEAS| Miles Howard -- Why aren't there more COVID-19 memorials?

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IDEAS | Perri Klass -- My mother always said Mother's Day was a racket — my inbox agrees

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IDEAS | STEPHEN KINZER -- In foreign policy, the best modern presidents have been Republicans — present company excluded

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IDEAS | ARINDRAJIT DUBE -- How to save the middle class

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Lost and/or found -- Ten weird but totally true Boston stories

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Red Sox at Royals | 7:40 p.m. (NESN) -- Game 47: Red Sox at Royals lineups and notes -- Sonny Gray will be on the mound when the Red Sox open a three-game series at Kansas City Monday night.

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Meet Brody Bumila, the Mass. high school pitcher who throws 100 mph

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Patriots -- Ranking the Patriots' position groups from least to most concerning as OTAs approach

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CONNECTIONS -- I first scaled Mount Washington in 1954 at age 4. I kept going back.

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- Could patient portals be less baffling and more helpful? A cartoon explainer.

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DINNER WITH CUPID -- Blind date: 'We talked a lot about her dog, Clementine, a sheepadoodle'

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- In 1970s Boston, young hustlers made easy money selling smart term papers to college students

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Instinctive attacking plays by Dor Turgeman, Luca Langoni have carried the Revolution back into contention

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Donovan Mitchell, Cavaliers rout Pistons in Game 7 to reach NBA Eastern Conference final

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Tabor captures its first ISL boys' lacrosse championship, holding off St. Sebastian's

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26 medical research projects at Rhode Island universities and hospitals just got a boost

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Summer travelers who relied on Spirit Airlines may struggle to find budget alternatives

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Talks to end a strike shutting down the largest US commuter rail system will resume Monday

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Justice Department announces a $1.7 billion fund to compensate Trump allies in a deal to drop IRS suit

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China agrees to boost trade for US beef and poultry following Trump-Xi summit

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Congo will open three Ebola treatment centers as a rare strain spreads in Ituri

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Hantavirus-stricken cruise ship docks in the Netherlands for disinfection

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Drone strikes UAE nuclear plant as US and Iran signal they are prepared to resume war

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Misuse of school timeouts raises questions

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Where to for the Chappaquiddick Ferry?

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The slow crawl to regulate reckless scooter delivery drivers

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In the Seaport, where the babies have good hair and the dogs have veneers, the socializing has gotten competitive

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Graduates boo commencement speech about AI in Florida

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Adults relive the camaraderie of youth at band camps for grown-ups

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Recipe: For these flatbreads, layer pita rounds with yogurt spread, grilled lamb, and crunchy salad veggies

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Recipe: Toss Greek salad with lemony dressing and top with juicy, lightly charred, grilled chicken breasts

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JetBlue to pull out of N.H.'s largest airport amid 'capacity crisis,' officials say

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A piece of New England hotel history gets a multimillion-dollar makeover. Take a peek inside.

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The best of Maine, on the cheap. (Yes, it's possible.)

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Mural being painted in Nashua's Renaissance Park features nod to city's French-Canadian heritage

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In art history, 'nude' almost always meant nude women, painted by men. An MFA exhibit documents a contemporary rebuttal.

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Unearthly light: Abstraction Expressionism's Gloucester connection

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Judith Barnard, of best-selling 'Judith Michael' fame, dies at 94

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The best local book events this week

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Author Ann Patchett urges a 'breath' for books as PEN gala raises $2M amid ban surge

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Koji Suzuki, sometimes called the Stephen King of Japan, dies at 68

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Five new movies and TV shows to stream this weekend

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Between love and madness lies 'Obsession'

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This week's TV: A Wanda Sykes comedy special, Tatiana Maslany in 'Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed,' and more

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'SNL': Will Ferrell hosts season finale, Paul McCartney performs

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The 'Battlestar Galactica' reboot was a timely show about terrorism. It was also just good TV.

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Guitar gurus Joe Satriani and Steve Vai unite as the SATCHVAI Band

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Drake's 'Nothing Was the Same' is the album that changed my life

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A gripping update to Greek tragedy in Huntington's 'Oedipus El Rey'

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Chris Fleming, used to 'scheming in the shadows,' is adjusting to wild success in the spotlight

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AI startups can succeed in Massachusetts. This billion-dollar deal shows why.

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Blue Cross, Point32Health insurers rebound after years of GLP-1 drug-related losses

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Here's what the Supreme Court ruling on mailing mifepristone means for Massachusetts

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Peter G. Neumann, who warned of computer security risks, dies at 93

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