Domestic violence claimed hundreds in 10 years in Mass.

Domestic violence accounted for 14 percent of all homicide deaths in the state from 2003 to 2012.

Reporters copy photographs of three of the victims of the mass shooting at Umpqua Community College that were displayed at a Friday news conference.

Rich Pedroncelli/Associated Press

Oregon victims, both young and old, were all striving

Those who were gunned down had just begun a class on the art of constructing a reasoned argument when the incomprehensible burst through the door.

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After Chris Mintz fell, he told the suspect: ??It?s my son?s birthday today. Don?t do this.??

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It quickly became clear Friday that a shift in Washington or in the presidential campaign debate is highly improbable.

Sanmay Ved in his Babson graduate housing at Babson.

Joanne Rathe/Globe Staff

This man ?owned? Google.com ? for 1 minute

Google is worth more than $400 billion. For a minute this week, Sanmay Ved thought he had improbably acquired its domain ? for $12.

THOMAS FARRAGHER

A dangerous retreat on student safety

Seven years after the city embraced language designed to protect college students from predatory landlords, officialdom raised the white flag on that measure.

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Former Catholic priest Ronald Paquin, who psychologists say admitted to molesting at least 14 boys, was released Friday from custody.

Starts & Stops

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By the end of next week, there will be 11 more stations.

The man who gives out the most parking tickets in Boston

No one issues as many tickets as Ildo Rosario, who handed out more than 96,000 over the last five years.

Nearly 100 vehicles received more than 500 parking tickets over the last five years, a Globe review shows. Pictured: A ticketed vehicle parked on Water Street.

In Boston, frequent parking fines don?t faze some

Nearly 100 vehicles received more than 500 parking tickets over the last five years, a Globe review shows.

Democratic presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders.

Sanders expected to draw big crowd at Convention Center rally

US Senator Bernie Sanders will make two stops Saturday for rallies in Massachusetts.

Ohio Governor John Kasich spoke at a campaign stop Friday in Goffstown, N.H.

Kasich says ?it?s over? if campaign fails in N.H.

On a trip through New Hampshire on Friday, John Kasich underscored the importance of the state to his presidential hopes.

Patriots? even-keel approach has psychological merit

A sports psychologist says Bill Belichick is infusing the right attitude: Don?t get ahead of yourself.

NAMES

Instagram?s Renoir hater to picket MFA

On Monday, Max Geller and a dozen or so others are hoping to persuade the museum to remove Pierre-Auguste Renoir from its walls.

Waves caused by Hurricane Joaquin crashed against a barrier in the Bahamas on Friday.

EPA

Authorities search for cargo ship as hurricane moves away

A cargo ship with 33 people aboard was missing as Hurricane Joaquin moved out to sea and the threat to the East Coast faded.

the tech nomad

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The crisis of conversation is at the heart of Turkle?s new book, ?Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age.?

Love Letters

She?s completely distraught after her ex died

My girlfriend?s ex-husband just died and she?s anguished. I?m in need of advice about my role in this really weird situation.

Brian Beauvais works on the gas cap of a white matte-finished Bentley at Northeast Auto Salon.

More drivers opt for matte paint finishes

As adhesive technology improves, matte wraps, as well as satin and chrome finishes, are taking a bite out of the traditional car painting industry.

The Big Picture

Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff

Globe photos of the month

Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers in September.

BetaBoston

BetaBoston | Innovation Economy

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Failure is an enormously powerful learning experience for entrepreneurs ? yet most are happy to leave it behind them, undiscussed.

Crux

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The Vatican said the pontiff did not intend the encounter as a form of support for her case.