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Police probe if death linked to TE is drug-related

A Dorchester man is worried that his 27-year-old nephew, a former semi-professional football player, is the person found dead in North Attleborough.

Fed brightens economic outlook; to continue bond-buying

The Federal Reserve said it will maintain the pace of its program to keep long-term interest rates at record lows.

The trial of “Whitey” Bulger

In testifying, Martorano sought to avoid death penalty

John Martorano insisted he was a truthful man in testifying against James “Whitey” Bulger.

Bruins ace Patrice Bergeron (here getting the better of Pittsburgh’s Brandon Sutter in the Eastern Conference finals) led the NHL this season by winning 62.1 percent of his faceoffs.

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Bruins vs. Blackhawks | Game 4, 8 p.m.

Bruins winning battles in faceoff circle

The Bruins have won a NHL-best 56.1 percent of their faceoffs in the playoffs, and they have arguably the best draw man in the league in Patrice Bergeron.

The cover of Kanye West’s new albu, “Yeezus.”

ALBUM REVIEW

Kanye West takes sharp turn with ‘Yeezus’

West’s new album contains elements of punk, new wave, and drill music that at times sound purposely dissonant.

Jessica Meir is a comparative physiologist, a scientist who studies how species are adapted to survive in their particular environments.

Astronaut trainee takes life to extremes in her research

Biologist Jessica Meir is a comparative physiologist, a scientist who studies how animals adapt to harsh environments.

A street-level view of a proposed 52-story residential tower at Copley Place.

Revised Copley tower plan unveiled

A developer wants to build 433 apartments and 109 condominiums in the $500 million, 52-story Copley Place skyscraper.

Opinion

JEFF JACOBY

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2013/06/19/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/jacoby-1007.jpg 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.

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Andrew Bailey regrouped as Kelly Johnson rounded the bases with the game-tying home run Tuesday.

Andrew Bailey’s failure dents Red Sox’ big night

Bailey blew a 1-0 lead for the Red Sox Tuesday, part of a troubling trend because nothing can tear down a team quicker than a closer who can’t close out games.