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Mother's lover arrested in fatal fire
After a bitter argument with her lover, 25-year-old Nicole Chuminski set the woman's South Boston rowhouse on fire last month, killing two of her children, authorities alleged yesterday. (By Donovan Slack, Globe Staff)
Big Dig firm may face more charges
After the major contractor that oversaw construction of the Big Dig avoided criminal prosecution by negotiating a large civil settlement with authorities, a small New York supplier of epoxy that failed in the 2006 fatal tunnel ceiling collapse is in the crosshairs of a federal grand jury investigation, according to two lawyers briefed on the case. (By Sean P. Murphy, Globe Staff)
DiMasi pays off mortgage loan from friend
House Speaker Salvatore F. DiMasi said he paid off the balance of an unusual $250,000 third mortgage on his North End condominium yesterday, after the lender, his close friend Richard D. Vitale, who is under scrutiny for work he did last year on behalf of the state's ticket brokers, registered as a lobbyist. (By Andrea Estes, Globe Staff)
Paying a high price for a dying art
The sun had just risen over this elbow of sand last month when a team of armed law enforcement officers from four agencies descended on a cedar-shingled cottage. (By Tania deLuzuriaga, Globe Staff)
- Mother's lover arrested in fatal fire (By Donovan Slack, Globe Staff)
- Big Dig firm may face more charges (By Sean P. Murphy, Globe Staff)
- DiMasi pays off mortgage loan from friend (By Andrea Estes, Globe Staff)
- Paying a high price for a dying art (By Tania deLuzuriaga, Globe Staff)
- Afghan bomb kills scholar from Mass. (By James Vaznis, Globe Staff)
- Prison counsel (By Andrew Ryan, Globe Staff)
- Video Voices from behind the Wall
- Young, plump, and a great big surprise (By Beth Daley, Globe Staff)
- PHOTO GALLERY A right whale gives birth
- Prison chief opposes sex change (By Jonathan Saltzman, Globe Staff)
- Spiritual Life Jurist finds the sacred in daily life (By Rich Barlow, Boston Globe)
- Driver faces charges in fiery Allston crash (By Martin Finucane and Andrew Ryan, Globe Staff)
- Boston police, phone firm fix 911 glitch (By John R. Ellement, Globe Staff)
- New England in brief Drivers warned about marches today (Boston Globe)
- Court hears details of 13-year-old's slaying (By Maria Cramer, Globe Staff)
- Turnpike addresses toll abuse (By Stephanie Ebbert, Globe Staff)
- Teacher is placed on leave amid abuse probe (Boston Globe)
- Newton mayor won't seek new term (By Megan Woolhouse, Globe Staff)
- Police order student lockdowns (By James Vaznis, Globe Staff)
- Harvard cautions women after attack (By Jillian Jorgensen, Globe Correspondent)
- John P. Hennessey, at 88; virtuoso on the rhythm bones (By J.M. Lawrence, Globe Correspondent)
- In brief (Boston Globe)
- John F. Altieri, 38; actor performed in 'Jersey Boys' (By Matt Collette, Globe Correspondent)
- George Cressman, helped make weather forecasting a science (By Matt Schudel, Washington Post)
- Beverlee McKinsey; played strong women on TV soaps (Boston Globe)
- Louis Peck, 89; paratrooper became Vermont justice (Boston Globe)
- Jack Gibson, 79, famed rugby coach (Boston Globe)
- Interest in nuclear power fuels uranium rush (By Judy Pasternak, Los Angeles Times)
- Concern on the environmental impact (Boston Globe)
- Marijuana doubles teen risk of depression, report says (By James Hohmann, Los Angeles Times)
- The risks of using marijuana (Boston Globe)
- Daily Briefing Search allowed of Manson sites (Boston Globe)
- Spurt sets Obama nearly even in superdelegates (By Foon Rhee and Susan Milligan, Globe Staff)
- Campaign Notebook Kennedy disputes so-called dream ticket (Boston Globe)
- McCain says blogger made up vote story (Boston Globe)
- Amish 'shadow economy' offers cheap discarded goods (By Meghan Barr, Associated Press)
- Flu vaccine makers expect to set dose record (By Mike Stobbe, Associated Press)
- Reporter challenges ruling over sources in anthrax case (By Matt Apuzzo, Associated Press)
- Commencement readers cram foreign students' names (By Justin Pope, Associated Press)
- Burma clears US aircraft to deliver relief (By Amy Kazmin and Colum Lynch, Washington Post)
- Hezbollah seizes large areas of Beirut (By Sam F. Ghattas, Associated Press)
- Daily Briefing 19 Kurdish rebels killed in airstrikes (Boston Globe)
- Calls for Olmert to resign mounting (By Amy Teibel, Associated Press)
- Russia flaunts military strength at parade (By Peter Finn, Washington Post)
- Shi'ites launch more rockets toward Baghdad's Green Zone (By Selcan Hacaoglu, Associated Press)
- Mbeki meets Mugabe on Zimbabwe's crisis (Boston Globe)
- Blackwater rehired to protect US officials in Iraq (By James Risen, New York Times News Service)
- Burma criticized for attempt to run aid effort alone (Boston Globe)
- Bombing kills 11, casts cloud over Sri Lanka elections (Boston Globe)
- Mexico to press war on crime despite slaying of police official (By Ken Ellingwood, Los Angeles Times)
Editorial and opinion
- Globe Editorial Danger by the particle
- Globe Editorial Flames lick at Lebanon
- Globe Editorial A dance to growth
- Derrick Z. Jackson Clinton's diminishing of black voters
- Memories of urban renewal When a community embraces both progress and heritage
- David Kruh Destroying a neighborhood to save a city
- Quotes of Note
- Stronger summer tourism expected (By Nicole C. Wong, Globe Staff)
- Paving the way to a downtown park (By Thomas C. Palmer Jr., Globe Staff)
- Housing bailout bill looks to be in jeopardy (By Stephen Labaton and Steven R. Weisman, New York Times News Service)
- Monitor looking at changes in effort to remain vital (By Don Aucoin, Globe Staff)
- Business in brief Alnylam Pharmaceuticals narrows 1st-quarter loss (Boston Globe)
- Trade deficit narrows on lower imports (Boston Globe)
- Citigroup plans to shed $400b of assets in next three years (Boston Globe)
- Circuit City puts itself on the block (Boston Globe)
- SCOTT BURNS Despite the hoopla about tax cuts, not much has changed about what we pay (Boston Globe)
- Twins 7, Red Sox 6 Sox are silenced by Lamb (By Amalie Benjamin, Globe Staff)
- On baseball Papelbon entering an entirely different zone (By Nick Cafardo, Globe Staff)
- Ball is in their court (By Michael Vega, Globe Staff)
- Celtics must find a way to win when they're away (By Christopher L. Gasper, Globe Staff)
- Perry leads TPC by one (By Jim McCabe, Globe Staff)
- NCAA Division 1 men's lacrosse tournament preview Duke stands out in a crowd (By Fluto Shinzawa, Globe Staff)
- Penguins 4, Flyers 2 Stars align for Penguins (By Alan Robinson, Associated Press)
- TPC notebook Maggert's brother died in a plane crash (By Jim McCabe, Globe Staff)
- Golf roundup Nice duel on tap at Michelob (Boston Globe)
- Roundup Providing Rays with hope (Boston Globe)
- Notables (Boston Globe)
- Red Sox notebook Trading places: Cora, Casey set to return (By Amalie Benjamin, Globe Staff)
- How the runs scored (Boston Globe)
- Celtics notebook Posey keeps ticket requests all in family (By Christopher L. Gasper, Globe Staff)
- Jazz 104, Lakers 99 Jazz hold off Lakers (By Doug Alden, Associated Press)
- Sports Log Sexson appealing six-game suspension (Boston Globe)
- Revolution know it's parity time in MLS (By Frank Dell'Apa, Globe Staff)
- School roundup Brighton boys earn first volleyball tournament berth (By Dave Burg, Globe Correspondent)
- Their 15 minutes (By Joseph P. Kahn, Globe Staff)
- Bring the Family Don't feed the instruments (Boston Globe)
- Bring the Family The early birds get...more birds (Boston Globe)
- CELEBRATION Your weekend (By Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- ROCK A bird in the hand (Boston Globe)
- FILM Pretty as a Pixar (Boston Globe)
- MOTHER'S DAY SHOPPING Free flowers for mom (Boston Globe)
- MOTHER'S DAY TEA Martini mamas (Boston Globe)
- QUICK PICKS Rock (By Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Roller Derby Boston Derby Dames (Boston Globe)
- Poetry Franz Wright (Boston Globe)
- Event Kaiju Big Battel (Boston Globe)
- World Sol y Canto (Boston Globe)
- Heads Up Theater (Boston Globe)
- Dance Open House (Boston Globe)
- Barcode Foam around the world (By Luke O'Neil, Globe Correspondent)
- Sauce A tourist spot that's not too hard to take (By Katie Johnston Chase, Globe Staff)
- Movie Stars New releases (Boston Globe)
- Television Review 'American Crime' is tough viewing (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
- Book Review On balance, a grim analysis of the economy (By Ross Kerber, Globe Staff)
- Music Review Winwood offers lesson in fine craft of rock 'n' roll (By Jonathan Perry, Globe Correspondent)
- Stage Review Engaging magic and spectacle (By Terry Byrne, Globe Correspondent)
- Dance Review Farther along in the journey, seeing 'Relationship' anew (By Thea Singer, Globe Correspondent)
- Music Review From slinky to sassy, Badu makes statements with style (By Sarah Rodman, Globe Staff)
- Alex Beam They've done well, and now they're doing good (By Alex Beam, Globe Columnist)
- Critic's corner (Boston Globe)
- Names Law blog: Sunstein-Power engaged (By Carol Beggy and Mark Shanahan , Globe Staff)
- More celebrity news A singer's trial (Boston Globe)
Automotive
- Chrysler's twin SUVs go hybrid (By Kelsey Mays, Cars.com)
- Dodge Durango (Boston Globe)