Trump?s ?truths? often fail the test

Donald Trump is taking the country into uncharted territory, a Twitter-age president-elect with little regard for facts.

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The president-elect again lashed out on Twitter, criticizing the network?s coverage of his fraud accusations.

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Baker not worried Trump will retaliate for lack of support

The governor also said he would not accept a position in Trump?s administration, if asked.

KEVIN CULLEN

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The conventional wisdom after Donald Trump defied the conventional wisdom was that our true-blue state didn?t matter.

JOAN VENNOCHI

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Kellyanne Conway?s thrashing of Mitt Romney is a hint of the Trump World mindset.

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An attacker, identified as a Somali-born Ohio State student, drove his car into a crowd and stabbed people, injuring 11, one critically.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/WebGraphics/Arts/BostonGlobe.com/2016/07/millenniumphotos/millie1.jpg Boston?s luxury housing boom slows down

The epic building boom that has added thousands of luxury housing units in the Boston area may have peaked.

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A number of structures in tourist-haven Gatlinburg were affected, including a 16-story hotel.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/11/29/BostonGlobe.com/Foreign/Images/colombia_air_crash.jpg 76 people killed in Colombia plane crash, police say

The flight included members of a top-flight Brazilian soccer team who were en route to a tournament match.

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What the overtime pay ruling means for you or your business

A top Boston labor and employment lawyer explains how you might be affected now that a major change in the way employers calculate overtime pay for salaried workers was blocked.

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David J. Haverty Jr. was struck by an MBTA commuter train at the Brighton Street crossing in Belmont on Feb. 27, 2009.

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Haunted by a word, a family battles medical examiner

One word on a blue death certificate has tormented the family of David J. Haverty Jr. since his 2009 death.

Karen Chase (right) and Alyssa Chase posed for a photo while collecting donations Friday at the Burlington Mall.

GLOBE SANTA

Dipping into a growing mailbag

A Globe Santa mother hopes that one day she will be able to provide another young mother with the joy her family has received over the years.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/11/09/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Chin110816AntiCharterSchool-StateDems_Met2.jpg They?re called citizen initiatives, but they?re dominated by big money

The measures, meant to let citizens have their say, are now pushed by special interests and wealthy out-of-staters.

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Legislators also are considering a delay in the opening of retail marijuana shops.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/11/28/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/rathe_hampshire_met01.jpg Controversy is nothing new at Hampshire College

The Amherst institution now is catching flak because of it removed the American flag from campus.

Even though the sign at the town line eschews the hyphens, the official name is Manchester-by-the-Sea.

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Manchester?s hyphens lost on cutting-room floor

The movie ?Manchester by the Sea? eschews the pesky little punctuation.

CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/11/28/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/Gasper1-10363.jpg For Patriots, simply winning is not enough

They?re the only team in the NFL that can win and have fans feel worse about them.

Nov 27, 2016; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) prepares to throw the ball during the first half against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports

BEN VOLIN | ON FOOTBALL

Jets? lack of pressure let Patriots off the hook

New York blitzed Tom Brady only four times on 50 dropbacks, giving the hobbled quarterback a clean pocket for much of the game.

FINDINGS

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A review finds that there may be unexpected benefits to that wider-angle focus.

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Park Geun-hye says she'll step down if parliament comes up with a plan for the safe transfer of power.

Special reports

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/11/25/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/spotlight150x150-5331asdf-11556.jpg The Desperate and the Dead: The ?new asylums?

There may be no worse place for mentally ill people to receive treatment than prison, yet a growing number end up in the ?new asylums.?

The story behind 'Spotlight'

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/11/18/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/spotlight-9497.jpg Boston Globe coverage and the movie ?Spotlight?

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

The Big Picture

People are seen on giant fried eggs art installation as part of ?Hecho en Casa? (Made at home) urban artwork festival in downtown Santiago, Chile, Nov. 8.

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big picture

Art for the public

A look at how artists around the world are transforming shared spaces. Photographers captured recent exhibitions and permanent works on display in various locations for all to experience.