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Christmas Eve collides with the first night of Hanukkah on Dec. 24 this year, giving interfaith families lots to celebrate.
Spotlight Follow-up
Critics hit law firms? bills after class-action lawsuits Boston?s Thornton Law Firm, already under investigation for campaign donations, is at the center of controversy over overstated legal fees.
Rain moves into region, warmer temps on tap for SundayAbout 4. 5 inches of snow fell in Boston, and roads could become icy this evening, forecasters said.
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The secretary of state reflected on his tenure in a wide-ranging interview with the Globe.
Romney was ?more than a little surprised? regarding Trump?s interestIn a letter in The Salt Lake Tribune, Mitt Romney said he would have ?been more than willing? to shape US foreign policy.
In tweet, Trump says China can keep seized Navy dronePresident-elect Donald Trump said in a tweet Saturday night that China can keep the US Navy drone they seized.
It?s a very Putin-Trump Christmas on ?SNL??We think you are the best candidate, the smartest candidate, the Manchurian candidate,? Beck Bennett?s Putin told Alec Baldwin?s Trump.
How a Putin fan overseas pushed pro-Trump propagandaOperators of the Patriot News Agency had an explicitly partisan motivation: getting Trump elected.
Yvonne Abraham
It is time to fight to maintain choice When it comes to choice, women in Massachusetts will not be dragged back into the last century. If only those in other states were as fortunate.
Kevin Cullen
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On campus, lines blur between what?s hate and what?s notIt might have been fitting if Dean Wormer, he of ?Animal House? fame, magically appeared at a Babson College disciplinary board meeting Friday.
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The public saw only the sordid side: two parents passed out on drugs, two little children in the car. Unseen was the circle of love trying to save them.
Globe Santa
Many hands pitch in to make sure Santa finishes his rounds on timeEvery Globe Santa delivery starts with a letter to St. Nick, but getting the presents to households takes a lot more than eight tiny reindeer.
?Nutcracker? dancers go onstage in borrowed costumes after theftThe generosity of dance troupes across the country who loaned costumes allowed the show to go on, said the Festival Ballet Providence dancers.
For some people, ?most wonderful time of the year? is a bummerBut for others, feelings of loneliness, alienation, and depression can become opportunities for change.
Style Watch
Holiday decorating that won?t look stale after New Year?sCreate a festive look without the tree and the red and green color scheme for a seasonal display that lasts.
A new favorite where I least expected itThe Hyatt Place St. Paul/Downtown is a new hotel in the city?s former post office.
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Brookline-based Facing History and Ourselves finds its mission ? mobilizing students to confront hate ? is more relevant than ever.
Casey Affleck on ?SNL?: ?This is the face of Dunkin? Donuts right here?This week?s episode wouldn?t have been complete with at least one or two jabs at Boston. It delivered.
Brainiac
CSI: Chem trailScientists tried to identify every chemical to create a lifestyle profile that tells us what the cellphone owner likes to eat, wear, and do.
Starts & Stops
MassDOT loses chance to save nearly $70m?It?s unfortunate that things didn?t line up perfectly,? said the chief financial officer of MassDOT.
Polar Seltzer?s new mystery flavor is . . . somethingBlackberry vanilla? Champagne? Just regular vanilla? The Internet can?t seem to agree on what the new mystery drink tastes like.
BEN VOLIN | SUNDAY FOOTBALL NOTES
Cyrus Jones isn?t going anywhereThe rookie has not performed well on special teams or at cornerback, but the Patriots believe in their second-round pick.
special report
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.
EDITORIAL
After hedge-fund debacle, change MBTA pension systemThe lack of public oversight at the agency, even as taxpayers pick up the bill, has no justification.
STAT, a national publication from Boston Globe Media Partners, covers health, medicine, and life sciences.
The Desperate and the Dead | Part 7
The San Antonio solutionHow one Texas city took on mental health as a community and became a national model.
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 lefthander?s throwing motion puts a lot of strain on his elbow and shoulder, but his results have been consistently stellar.
In the spirit of Christmas, I am focusing on the positive and giving thanks for all the caring people who live the essence of Christmas every day.
Police released a picture of a Mazda 626?s front grill, which was taken from the crime scene.
Everybody needs options, the opportunity to see what life is like on the other side of the door. This fully restored Victorian in Dorchester?s Meetinghouse Hill neighborhood offers choices, particularly for where the master can lay his or her head.
Mick Mulvaney of South Carolina is known as a tough-on-spending conservative and is an advocate of balancing the federal budget.
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It's an excellent option for sedan shoppers.
Like its Greek mythological namesake, the chimaera ? or ??ghost shark?? ? is a mysterious, rarely seen creature with a patchwork of bizarre features.
The new breed of independent education counselors offer must-have services for go-getter applicants.
The actress attended a performance of ?Fingersmith.??
?The Sound of Music? in Worcester, Hanukkah tunes, Jimmy Tingle, and more.
Hassled parents all agree: It?s never too early to plan for February school break. With that in mind, Ocean Edge Resort & Golf Club on Cape Cod is offering a Happy Campers package.
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Some two hundred Santas and Mrs. Clauses came from across the world to a Michigan Santa school to learn how to spread Christmas spirit.
Ground Game
With Carrier, Trump exposes rift between unions and leadersSomehow Donald Trump, who claims a net worth of $10 billion, was standing up for the little guy, against their own union boss.
Design New England
A Gardener?s GardenThe lush landscape around Andrew Grossman?s home and studio is a showcase of possibilities.
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Trump raises specter of treason
The media are misleading the public on Syria
'Heroin is the worst thing in the world'
Casey Affleck on ?SNL?: ?This is the face of Dunkin? Donuts right here?
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