In Conn., Trump promises a major push in a blue state

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GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump made an unusual foray Saturday night into deep-blue Connecticut.

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The stream of Republicans ready to vote for Hillary Clinton marks a new phase in the anti-Trump movement.

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In N.H., Hillary Clinton?s running mate questioned whether Donald Trump has been paying taxes.

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Crowd gathers after Milwaukee officer fatally shoots man

A crowd gathered and at times grew violent Saturday night in Milwaukee, where a man was fatally shot by police.

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It?s hard enough to understand how this could happen once in Westport. But how did it happen again?

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/08/02/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/160802_BUFFETT_012.jpg Wanted: Help handing out Buffett?s fortune

Doris Buffett is looking for fellow Bostonians to help her read the letters her billionaire brother receives from strangers asking for money.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/07/01/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/logging01.jpg In Vermont woods, a logger faces the challenge of a remade industry

Logger Dave Goodhouse can barely make a living. But at 53 years old, he can?t bring himself to quit and move on.

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The leader of a New York City mosque and an associate have been fatally shot in a brazen daylight attack.

Female hiker found dead in Great Barrington

The woman, who was not identified, was found caught on a rock about 30 feet from the peak of the mountain around 10 p.m.

Four Boston Harbor Cruises ships, including ?Codzilla,? involved in collision

A Boston Harbor Cruises ship collided with three other Harbor Cruises ships at Long Wharf Saturday.

2016 Olympics

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Michael Phelps goes out on top with gold No. 23

Phelps?s final race, the medley relay, ended like almost all his others ? in victory.

Christopher L. Gasper

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/08/13/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/589033662.jpg Michael Phelps changed swimming ? and himself

The most decorated Olympian of all time is at peace with who he is, and his decision to retire.

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The U.S. women?s 4x100-meter medley relay team won gold ? and reached a milestone for the United States.

Yvonne Abraham

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/08/14/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/abrahamy-11666.jpg Looking for the fun in the Games

The Games are supposed to be a relief from the agita of presidential politics.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/08/01/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/Untitled-4-6228.jpg General Electric?s big move into the big city

The company is making a seismic change in trading its Fairfield, Conn., headquarters for digs in Fort Point.

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Police asked the public to report anything they saw on Brooks Station Road on Sunday, including parked or vehicles.

Boston, MA - 8/13/2016 - (8th inning) Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Brad Ziegler (29) came in relief with bases loaded and no outs and struck out three in the eighth inning. The Boston Red Sox take on the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 2 of a 3 game series at Fenway Park. - (Barry Chin/Globe Staff), Section: Sports, Reporter: Peter Abraham, Topic: 14Red Sox-Diamondbacks, LOID: 8.2.3934427785.

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RED SOX 6, DIAMONDBACKS 3

What a relief: Brad Ziegler, Craig Kimbrel seal Sox? win

Ziegler fanned three Diamondbacks to get out of a bases-loaded jam in the eighth, then Kimbrel finished up.

KEVIN CULLEN

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Paul Jackson, 82, can?t understand what was accomplished by cutting down his four marijuana plants.

BOB RYAN

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The late ESPN talent was perhaps the most versatile personality the company had, and he had genuine charm.

Photos: Boston Comic Con 2016

Thousands of people attended the annual event Saturday at the Seaport World Trade Center.

Opinion & Ideas

Ideas | Mitchell Zuckoff

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The story of a plane crash, class ring, and the most remote US military burial ground in the world.

Globe investigations

Private schools, painful secrets

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/06/14/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/160607_BH__ErikaSchickel3.jpg The unexpected price of reporting abuse: retaliation

The Globe found 15 instances of retaliation at New England private schools against students or employees who raised concerns about sexual abuse by staffers.

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.

The Big Picture

Jessica Rinaldi/globe staff

Farmer Olympics in Vermont

With the world?s attention focused on the Olympic Games in Brazil, a decidedly different type of competition was held in a small corner of New England.