Schools cancel trips to Zika-affected countries

So far, six Boston public schools have had to scrap trips because of the mosquito-borne virus.

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The National Weather Service increased its estimates for Boston, Quincy, and other areas, saying an overnight storm could bring up to 8 inches.

In this Oct. 25, 2015, photo, workers set up a DraftKings promotions tent in the parking lot of Gillette Stadium.

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Daily fantasy legal, Rhode Island AG says

But lawmakers should consider sweeping regulations for the sector, according to Peter Kilmartin.

Suffolk president, board chair reach agreement

Details of the proposal are still being finalized and remain subject to approval by the board, which meets Friday.

Shirley Leung

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Margaret McKenna has to remain at the helm for this reason alone: What other competent candidate wants to be the school?s president now?

Mass. Life Sciences Center adviser resigns

Harvey Lodish questioned the Baker administration?s commitment to the center and to independent review of proposals seeking state funding.

Possible norovirus outbreak strikes 3 Boston schools

The exact illness is unclear, but norovirus is a possible cause of the symptoms, BPS said in a statement.

Senate passes public records bill

The bill revamps the state?s much-maligned public records law, considered one of the least effective in the country.

University of Massachusetts

UMass to open dorm at Boston campus in Sept. 2018

The residential complex will contain 1,000 beds and accommodate freshmen and transfer students.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/02/04/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/506640990-8999.jpg Tom Brady to attend ceremony honoring Super Bowl MVPs

The NFL announced that 40 MVPs are confirmed to participate in the on-field pregame ceremony.

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While Boston firefighters and emergency medical technicians can respond to home calls in the Seaport District, police cannot.

STAT

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The FDA has launched a plan to toughen warning labels, improve treatment of both addiction and pain, and expand the use of abuse-deterrent medications.

Movie Review

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The Coen brothers? latest film is a delightful Hollywood farce set in the Golden Age.

Donald Trump addressed the crowd during an event at Exeter Town Hall in Exeter, N.H. Thursday.

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SCOT LEHIGH

New Hampshire: Please be kind to Donald Trump

Even narcissistic billionaires have feelings.

Ernie Boch, Jr. was seen with Donald Trump in August.

Boch compares Trump support to picking woman at a bar

?Think of it like this: It?s two o?clock in the morning, and there?s a few girls at the bar, and you have to go home with one of them,? the car magnate said.

Ground Game

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Fiorina likely won?t qualify for Saturday night?s Republican debate, and an undercard isn?t scheduled.

The Big Picture

Globe photos of the month, January 2016

Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month including the first winter storm to hit the region.

Globe investigations

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A look at high-impact investigations from The Boston Globe, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning report on abuse in the Catholic Church.

BetaBoston

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Facebook, Google, and Boston-based Jana pursue strategies to connect consumers in emerging economies to mobile Internet -- and advertisers.

The story behind 'Spotlight'

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?Spotlight? is based on the stories and the reporters behind the investigation of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.

Crux

Crux

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The meeting marked the first time ranian President Hassan Rouhani has visited the West since a landmark nuclear agreement with Iran last year.

The Globe Collection Promo

Globe Insiders

Design New England

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A seaside location sets the tone for a free-flowing master bathroom with partitions and angles ? but no doors to restrict sightlines.