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Markey leads Lynch in Senate race, poll shows

US Representative Edward Markey is ahead of Representative Stephen Lynch by seven percentage points, according to a new poll.

Meteor streaks over Russia, injuring nearly 1,000

A meteor that scientists estimate weighed 10 tons passed at supersonic speed over Russia’s Ural Mountains.

Warren rips deals with big banks

After a quiet first month, Senator Elizabeth Warren rebuked federal regulators for settling cases with banks.

Hotel deals, restaurant picks, great tours and museums, and more will make your staycation in Boston feel like a vacation.

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How to make your Boston staycation feel like a vacation

Hotel deals, restaurant picks, great tours and museums, and more will make your staycation in Boston feel like a vacation.

Television review

‘Beyoncé’: In search of charisma

The HBO documentary, which premieres Saturday, is a vanity production with very little feeling genuinely candid.

Cyclists say their rights are going unrecognized

In Boston’s growing cycling community, a perceived lack of criminal prosecution of motorists involved in fatal bike crashes has been a source of outrage.

Dan Shaughnessy

Why we love Larry Lucchino

The man who runs the Red Sox may not be happy with Dan Shaughnessy, but the Globe columnist offers abundant praise for him.

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An aerial view shows the breach in a thin strip of barrier beach off southeastern Cape Cod. Chatham is in the background.

New breach opens in Chatham beach

Jay Corbet of Coca-Cola can stock soft drinks but not water on campus.

At University of Vermont, no admission for bottled water

Some repair shop owners and consumer advocates argue that alternative parts don’t always fit correctly or match the performance of new licensed parts.

Insurers insist on replacement parts in car repairs

Sports Media

Glenn Ordway deserves credit upon exit

Kevin Cullen

Whitey-washed disinformation

“Standard Station” (1966), a screenprint from the exhibit “Ed Ruscha: Standard” at the Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University.

Art Review

Ed Ruscha’s icons speak of the everyday

Hannah Swift, 11, shown with her mother, Carolyn, was discharged Thursday after spending weeks in Boston Children’s Hospital, She underwent a rare procedure after her liver failed last month.

Cape girl saved by rare liver transplant

Nudibranch Stripe fish in the documentary “The Last Reef 3D.”

Movie Review

‘The Last Reef 3D’ illuminates beauty, fragility of reef life

Homes on Turner Road in Scituate were circled by water from the ocean during last week’s blizzard.

Richard W. Murray and Daniel P. Schrag

The coming storm

Leather leads the way at New York Fashion Week

Catherine Cagle of Waltham was among the customers checking out the closing sale.

The end of a yarn shop

Representative Edward J. Markey owns two homes: the one from his childhood in Malden, Mass., and the one he and his wife bought in 1991 in Chevy Chase, Md.

Edward Markey’s residency is a tale of two homes

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Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett and the Celtics went into the All-Star break four games over .500.

Celtics still seen as dangerous team

NBA insiders say the depleted Celtics could make a second-half surge because of their veteran guile and leadership from Doc Rivers.

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Nathaniel Fujita’s mother visited victim, witnesses testify

In the weeks before Lauren Astley was killed, the mother of the accused killer visited her at work and had an emotional conversation.

Columnists

SCOT LEHIGH

GOP progress — now you see it, now you don’t

Nerlens Noel’s knee injury should not hurt his prospective career in the NBA, but staying in school may make it better.