ExxonMobil fires back at Healey with own suit

In a battle to shut down the attorney general?s probe, ExxonMobil is demanding an investigation of the investigating agency.

In November, protesters joined hands as police lined the hill at Standing Rock. — Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff/File

Army Corps blocks Dakota Access pipeline route

The move hands a victory to the Standing Rock Sioux tribe and its supporters, who argued the project would threaten a water source and cultural sites.

Mass. residents stand with Standing Rock protesters

Some expressed relief that the Dakota Access Pipeline has been blocked but said its final resolution remains uncertain.

State Police accused of bias in promotions

The Massachusetts State Police routinely pass over women and minority troopers for promotion, a lawsuit alleges.

More than $200,000 raised for victims of massive Cambridge fire

Despite the goodwill of well-wishers who dropped off food, clothing, or other supplies, the city asks only for cash donations.

More than 100 people are displaced after Cambridge fire

Buildings and vehicles were charred, prompting one resident to say, ?I?ve never seen anything like that in my life.?

BU?s Brown tops college leader pay in region

The survey found there was an overall increase in compensation of 8.6 percent for private college leaders.

Adrian Walker

Cholera activists force an apology the UN didn?t want to issue

For many local activists, the apology represented a hard-won victory.

Patriots 26, Rams 10

Foxborough, MA - 12-4-16 - New England Patriots Tom Brady throws a pass against the Los Angeles Rams during third quarter action at Gillette Stadium. (Matthew J. Lee/Globe staff) — MATTHEW J. LEE/GLOBE STAFF

CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER

Record-setting day for Tom Brady

He is 201-61 in his career. No other NFL quarterback has ever reached a record of 140 games above .500.

Ben Volin | On Football

Sure, it was a win, but Patriots left plenty of plays out there

The Patriots had 402 yards of offense, but numbers can be deceiving.

Chad Finn

A visit from the Rams just what Patriots needed

There may have been a few frustrations Sunday, but for the most part there was little to complain about.

Police said they had arrested Mathew Borges, 16, at this Lawrence address in connection with the murder of Lawrence High School student Lee Manuel Viloria-Paulino, 16. — Josh Reynolds for The Boston Globe

Lawrence church in mourning after killing of teen

?He was calm, very shy, he didn?t speak much, but he was always willing to help out with anything that was needed,? said Pastor Victor Parra.

Trump?s Taiwan phone call was long planned, say people who were involved

Donald Trump?s protocol-breaking telephone call with Taiwan?s leader was an intentionally provocative move.

Boston students plan walkout in protest of Trump

It?s a show of solidarity with undocumented immigrants, women, people of color, and LGBTQ individuals.

NSFW posts pop up on T.J. Maxx?s Facebook page

The official Facebook page of Framingham-based corporate retailer T.J. Maxx appeared to fall victim to hackers on Sunday.

TV Critic?s Corner

More ?Gilmore Girls?? Here?s what the numbers say.

Symphony Advanced Media reports that about 4.9 million viewers ages 18-49 watched all four episodes of the revival in the first three days after it was released.

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Every doctor told the Lacey family their son would die ? except one

Pat and Dina Lacey had been parents for only a few months when doctors discovered a tumor in their new baby?s chest. Told to take their son home to die, they put their faith in a young doctor who wouldn?t accept death as the answer.