Boston

Boston, Massachusetts, Black Lives Matter protesters march to the Massachusets State House on May 31. Protests in Boston ignited by the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police were largely peaceful until protesters were confronted by heavy-handed tactics of police. (Photograph by Adnan R. Khan)

Who the real extremists are in America

Adnan R. Khan: Can racism ever be washed away in America? One thing is clear, those trying to stop the movement are worried and destined to fail.

This was a better week than you think for the United States

Boston’s 40,000-strong response to a planned alt-right rally marks a new nation-wide repudiation of both the Confederacy and racism.

A spitball for the madness in Boston

Colby Cosh on the unfolding true-crime story in Boston

Many happy returns

Losers: the Canucks

Roberto Luongo was the star Vancouver wanted. But he and the Canucks couldn’t deliver on a city’s Stanley cup dream.

Vancouver’s 40-year-old virgins

Stanley Cup finals post-mortem: How the Bruins hit, skated and shot their way past the Canucks

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Looking north (II)

The Boston crowd considers Michael Ignatieff’s defeat.

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The beginning of the end of American Idol

‘In one segment, American Idol was explained as the ultimate end goal of the American Revolution’

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On the trail of a Kennedy

Robert Lewis was editor-in-chief of Maclean’s from 1993 to 2000. This week, he recalls a day during Edward Kennedy’s 1970 Senate re-election campaign, which he covered for Time: