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Watch: Great white shark leaps from water to snatch fish off line

This handout photo made available by the Vatican Media shows the opening of the ossuary at the Teutonic Cemetery in the Vatican as part of a probe into the case of Emanuela Orlandi, an teenager who disappeared in 1983 in one of Italy's darkest mysteries.

Search for missing teenager in Vatican cemetery unearths thousands of bones

Registry fails to alert local police of trouble drivers, flouts law enacted after 2014 traffic tragedy

Man killed in freak accident on North Carolina beach, wife says July 22, 2019 | 10:50 AM

Trump to pay respects to late Justice John Paul Stevens July 22, 2019 | 10:44 AM

Revamped OxyContin was supposed to reduce abuse, but has it? July 22, 2019 | 10:37 AM

Scene of the fatal hit-and-run crash in Somerville

52-year-old woman identified as victim in fatal Somerville hit-and-run July 22, 2019 | 10:23 AM

Kamala Harris proposes bill to invest in safe drinking water July 22, 2019 | 10:00 AM

Woman dies, man suffers life-threatening injuries in Norton crash July 22, 2019 | 9:59 AM

Natick, MA - 7/22/2019 - Firefighters battle a 9-alarm fire in Natick, Mass. on Monday, July 22. (Nic Antaya for The Boston Globe) Topic: 23natick

Photos: Firefighters battle 8-alarm fire in downtown Natick July 22, 2019 | 9:33 AM

Police release photos of 2 people allegedly connected to North End arson July 22, 2019 | 9:19 AM

Stevens' colleagues pay respects in Supreme Court ceremony July 22, 2019 | 9:10 AM

Man’s body found in Charles River Monday morning July 22, 2019 | 9:05 AM

Budget negotiators close on debt, agency spending deal July 22, 2019 | 8:51 AM

Equifax to pay up to $700M in data breach settlement July 22, 2019 | 8:09 AM

House Republicans vow tough questions for Mueller at hearing July 22, 2019 | 12:19 AM

Administration pauses enforcement of abortion restriction July 21, 2019 | 4:28 PM

Kushner to head to Mideast to push Palestinian economic plan July 21, 2019 | 2:27 PM

Protesters react to tear gas during a confrontation with riot police in Hong Kong Sunday, July 21, 2019.

Police launch tear gas as Hong Kong protest turns violent July 21, 2019 | 2:21 PM

Nadler: Mueller hearing to air evidence of Trump wrongdoing July 21, 2019 | 11:25 AM

Massachusetts senators to debate ban on child marriage July 21, 2019 | 10:50 AM

Connecticut man whose wife was struck and killed by vehicle sues FBI July 21, 2019 | 10:30 AM

Rhode Island man charged after dogs found in hot truck July 21, 2019 | 9:47 AM

Vermont police investigate drowning of boy, 4, in pool July 21, 2019 | 9:28 AM

Woman dies in hit-and-run in Somerville July 21, 2019 | 9:17 AM

Maine State Police: Death of Waterboro couple murder suicide July 21, 2019 | 8:37 AM

Video: Shark jumps out of the water behind fishing boat in Cape Cod Bay July 21, 2019 | 8:12 AM

This photo taken onboard by a passenger on a Southwest Airlines flight to Atlanta appears to show the top fin of another Southwest Airlines plane clipped off after the two planes collided, Saturday, July 20, 2019, on the tarmac of Nashville International Airport.

Southwest airliners collide on airport tarmac July 21, 2019 | 7:18 AM

Tony Maws and Dan Scampoli of Kirkland Tap and Trotter in Somerville.

Somerville’s Kirkland Tap & Trotter restaurant is closing July 20, 2019 | 5:43 PM

People enjoy the day playing in a water fountain as the Empire State Building is seen from Williamsburg section of Brooklyn.

'It's brutal': Heat wave across half the US cancels events July 20, 2019 | 5:04 PM

Nantucket, MA

Fisherman rescued off the coast of Nantucket July 20, 2019 | 4:50 PM

In this April 3, 2019 file photo, actress Felicity Huffman arrives at federal court in Boston to face charges in a nationwide college admissions bribery scandal.

Co-stars say Felicity Huffman remorseful for role in college case July 20, 2019 | 2:11 PM

Iran's poking at West heightens risks of military missteps July 20, 2019 | 1:37 PM