Wagner Alcocer
Orion Krause, the Oberlin College graduate accused of killing four people two weeks ago in Groton, allegedly told a nurse that he used heroin.
What?s new from the police reports in the Groton quadruple-murder case Here?s what we learned from the newly released police reports in the Orion Krause case.
Boston?s ?key to the city? would connect MBTA, Hubway, and more Imagine a kind of super CharlieCard that commuters could use not just to pay for the T, but for a Hubway bike, Zipcar, parking meters ? maybe even that Uber or Lyft ride.
An Iraq War veteran who had recently been denied a gun license shot and killed his 6-year-old son before killing himself.
Dam failing as scope of Puerto Rico?s disaster becomes clear Puerto Rican officials rushed to evacuate tens of thousands of people downstream of a failing dam Friday.
David Epstein
Why do hurricanes form in the first place, and why are some years so much more active than others?
A New Hampshire city is bringing back a pumpkin festival known for its record-setting jack-o-lanterns three years after violence forced its cancellation.
Talking Points
The ?millionaires tax? is headed for an SJC showdown The fight over the millionaires tax ballot question is shaping up to be a big money showdown, with business groups on one side and organized labor on the other.
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GROUND GAME
As the clock ticks down in Washington, all eyes are on the Maine senator. But it?s another decision Collins is wrestling with that could be the biggest of her career.
Trump is calling McCain?s opposition ??sad?? and ??a horrible, horrible thing?? for the Republican Party.
Trump promises Alabama Sen. Strange will ?drain the swamp? Trump said Strange had wrongly been branded an establishment insider, saying people have unfairly claimed Strange is ??friendly with Mitch.??
Trump blasts NFL players who kneel during anthem President Donald Trump says NFL owners should fire players who kneel during the national anthem.
Names
The couple got hitched in Marblehead.
RED SOX 5, REDS 4
Red Sox put new formula to work in win over Reds David Price went 2? scoreless innings in relief of ineffective starter Rick Porcello, helping Boston rally past Cincinnati.
Portraying the former Patriot convicted of murder as a victim, the league says, is ?misguided.?
Barry Chin/Globe Staff/file 2012
Sophisticated brain scans may eventually detect the condition ? but for now, it is confirmed only after death.
Fall TV Preview
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Sexy, savvy, and full of laughs: 8 new TV shows not to miss From a ?Will & Grace? update to a Margaret Atwood adaptation, these new shows have promise.
For Cambridge?s Millyz, a misguided youth yields all the song fodder he needs Can the Central Square rapper harness the vitality of his freestyles on a cogent record?
Graphic: Why consider changing the Mass. time zone? A state commission?s proposal to adopt Atlantic Standard Time would mean big changes for residents.
This week in weed Witness the birth of the marijuana industry in Massachusetts and catch up on national pot headlines every Saturday.
Michael A. Cohen
No price to pay for feeding from the government trough ?Draining the swamp? has been replaced by ?Let?s Frolic In The Swamp.?
Fall Arts preview
A guide to the best of what to see and do in Boston A complete guide to movies, music, books, arts, theater, and family events in the Greater Boston area this season.
Have an investigative news tip? Do you know about wrongdoing that needs to be exposed? Call the Globe Spotlight team: 617-929-7483 or [email protected].
SPOTLIGHT FOLLOW-UP
Whistle-blowers at N.H. VA hospital are tip of iceberg In 2016, VA employees filed nearly 2,000 complaints with the Office of Special Counsel ? more than the next four most-complained-about departments combined.
To advance precision medicine, NIH turns to long-mistreated communities The agency hopes to recruit more than a half-million people from communities that are wary of clinical research.
Here?s the outcomes from games across Eastern Massachusetts on opening night of Week 3.
Cambridge City Councilor Nadeem A. Mazen is the state?s highest-profile Muslim elected official.
Award-winning garden writer Carol Stocker tells you want to do in the garden this week and suggests shade-tolerant ground covers.
Alaska?s Lisa Murkowski is key to a last-ditch effort to fulfill Republicans? years-long ambition of repealing Obamacare.
Search This Week's Specials
Many tires were harmed in the making of this film.
Pope Francis on Thursday acknowledged the Catholic Church was ?a bit late? in realizing the damage done by priests who rape and molest children, and said that the decades-long practice of moving pedophiles around rather than sanctioning them was to blame.
London?s transport authority said Uber was not ?fit and proper to hold a private hire operator license.?
Kimmel isn?t just complaining about the health care bill and making jokes about the politicians who support it. He?s crossed over into advocacy.
The veteran British director talks about life, filmmaking, and casting Eddie Izzard in ?Victoria and Abdul.?
Is there going to be another addition to the Jenner-Kardashian clan?
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The Big Picture
A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Mexico City on the 32nd anniversary of the city?s biggest quake that killed thousands.
