Police search home of Patriots’ Aaron Hernandez

Police surrounded the North Attleborough home.

ROBERT E. KLEIN FOR THE BOSTON GLOBE

State and local police descended on the North Attleborough home of the Patriots tight end, one day after a body was found in an industrial yard in town.

The Trial of ‘Whitey’ Bulger

Defense attacks credibility of Bulger’s accuser

Under sharp questioning, John Martorano insisted he was not a serial killer or a hit man despite killing 20 people.

Kevin Cullen

John Martorano’s self-portrayal is grating

Listening to the killer, his hands soaked in blood, talk about how swell he is in court takes its toll.

Red Sox 5-1 | Red Sox 3-1

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Jonny Gomes hit a walkoff homer run to cap the sweep, which came after two strong starting performances by Alfredo Aceves and Felix Doubront.

Republican Gabriel Gomez (left) and Democrat Edward Markey (right) were able to question each other directly in Tuesday night’s debate, moderated by R.D. Sahl (center).

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US Senate race

Senate rivals spar over records in final debate

Gabriel Gomez and Edward Markey dropped many of their canned lines during a series of often heated exchanges.

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The Republican candidate has made a point of showing he is campaigning for every vote.

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Rep. Markey’s Senate campaign has made an effort to show that he wants to engage with the public in open, unscripted settings.

JEFF JACOBY

Two pandering poseurs at Senate debate

Candidates asking to be entrusted with senatorial authority ought to be willing to think and speak more seriously than Gabriel Gomez and Edward Markey.

Opinion

SCOT LEHIGH

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2013/06/19/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/lehigh-1010.jpg Swan song angst

The Rolling Stones concerts at TD Garden last week elicited a feeling that an era that has defined early and middle adulthood for many people is coming to a close.