The Trump administration

Under fire, Sessions recuses himself from Trump campaign inquiries

Attorney General Jeff Sessions held a news conference amid scrutiny over his contacts with the Russian ambassador.

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SCOT LEHIGH

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Jeff Sessions? semantic talk rivals that of even Bill Clinton.

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The previously undisclosed meeting was to ?establish a line of communication,? the White House said.

Opinion | Indira A.R. Lakshmanan

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Trump wants to gut diplomacy and aid. Our generals think it?s a terrible idea.

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Elizabeth Warren altered her stance Thursday and joined other Democrats in opposing Dr. Ben Carson.

Lifestyle

Ariana Grande performs during her ?Dangerous Woman? tour.

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THINGS TO DO

The Weekender: Divas, Marvel mutants, and lost icons

The Globe?s picks for the best ways to spend your weekend.

Sports

Alex Speier

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The lefthander?s arm issues are troubling, but it?s too soon to push the panic button.

Metro

A crew in Woburn worked to clean up after a tree was felled by high winds on Cambridge Road.

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Tens of thousands lose power as high winds rake the state

More than 40,000 homes and businesses are without power thanks to today?s heavy winds.

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Investigators are searching for David Grossack, 47, in connection with the killing of Francis Brescia.

Malden man wanted for assault captured after struggle with Boston Police

Police said they used a Taser to subdue Michael Perry, who faces several charges in the altercation .

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Lawrence Mayor Dan Rivera is firing back after New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu blamed the city for the Granite State?s fentanyl problem.

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The former president will be the 2017 recipient of the Profile in Courage Award.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/03/02/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Untitled-10309.png Flock of turkeys circling dead cat in video is both ?creepy? and ?rare?

Even biologists were slightly perplexed by the ritualistic nature of the turkeys? behavior.

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Following a joint investigation, police rolled up to Mary Jane Makes Your Heart Sing and passed a cease and desist letter to the owner.

Three runaways found in Walpole

The campus is a temporary home for displaced kids, and runaways from the school are far from uncommon, police said.

Business

talking points newsletter

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Cheer up, McDonald?s fans: Those golden fries could be at your doorstep sooner than you think. Plus, more business news.

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Uber chief Travis Kalanick?s videotaped debate with a driver undercuts the company?s goal to better communicate with drivers.

Newsletters

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Our weekly digest on buying, selling, and design, with expert advice and insider neighborhood knowledge.

Trump Today

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President Trump took to Twitter Thursday morning to laud the market gains since his election victory in November.

? Schedule: Where the president is today

? News: A look at what happened yesterday

? Social media: What Trump has been tweeting

Opinion & Ideas

Opinion | Stephen Kinzer

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/02/27/BostonGlobe.com/Ideas/Images/0305erdogan2.jpg A warning from the Middle East

Turkey was progressive and free. Until it wasn?t. Will the US take heed?

Special reports

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/02/17/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/wiggs_Winnipesaukee_04.jpg The worst day in the history of Lake Winnipesaukee

On the morning of Feb. 11 ? Derby Day in New Hampshire ? everything looked postcard-perfect. But looks can be deceiving.

Investigations

Spotlight Follow up

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Officials at the prestigious school disclosed the sexual misconduct involving the former employees after a nine-month investigation.

STAT

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/03/02/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/Man%20flu.jpg Is there any truth to ?man flu??

Are cold and flu symptoms really worse in men than in women?