State?s Ebola response is unclear, critics say

The Mass. Department of Public Health is being criticized for not clearly communicating how it would deal with the disease.

Brianna Wu with a poster of some of her video game characters.

Joanne Rathe/Globe Staff

Threats, anger at gender all too real for gamemaker

Brianna Wu became the target of a frightening online campaign, forcing the Arlington game developer to flee her home.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/10/29/BostonGlobe.com/ReceivedContent/Images/NUP_163554_5906.jpg ?Top Chef? pays a visit to Fenway Park

Contestants in the third episode in Boston were tasked with making a dish inspired by concession-stand snacks.

Raymond

Recording of Mafia induction made history 25 years ago

The recordings in Medford were the first and only ever made by law enforcement and helped lead to a host of indictments.

No telling whether tears help or hurt politicians

Tears can endear political hopefuls to voters or make them come across as not having sufficient toughness to lead.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/10/29/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/baker2.jpg Baker?s fisherman tale occurred 5 years ago

The encounter with a fisherman that a choked-up Charlie Baker recounted in Tuesday?s debate occurred in 2009.

Yvonne Abraham

Turning the tables

What if Charlie Baker and his tears were treated the way women candidates so often are?

Fugitive Gregory Lewis drove his vehicle into the Hudson River in Fort Edward, N.Y.

Suspect held after alleged nationwide spree

Authorities said Gregory Lewis of Southbridge raped, robbed, and beat six escorts he hired to meet him at motels in five states.

Rajon Rondo was the star of the show, getting a pat on the head from teammate Marcus Smart as he does an interview. (Globe Staff Photo/Jim Davis) section: sports topic:

CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER

Rajon Rondo back to his old self

Rondo?s impact in the Celtics? season opener went beyond numbers, as he picked apart the Nets defense with surgical precision.