Secrets in the Sky | Part 2 of 2
There is a troubling pattern of lax oversight by the FAA that has made the agency vulnerable to fraud, and the public vulnerable to those who mean to do harm.
Secrets in the Sky | Part 1 of 2
Lax FAA oversight leaves US exposed With lax FAA oversight, the United States remains an easy mark for terrorists and others who prize anonymity when registering aircraft or getting licensed to fly. So much for the lessons of 9/11.
Nathan Carman made ?suspicious? fixes to boat before it sank, attorneys say Lawyers for the vessel?s insurer said Carman made ?structural alterations? to his boat before its ?curious sinking? with his mother on board.
Revere police investigate death of Lynn public school teacher Vanessa MacCormack, 30, was found dead in her home Saturday.
Ben Volin
The Patriots were stuck in neutral on offense, but Brady pulled out a 36-33 win over the Texans.
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Seemingly overnight, the NFL ? which has weathered damaging scandals involving CTE and domestic violence ? went from punching bag to sympathetic victim.
Indira A.R. Lakshmanan
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What Trump doesn?t understand: We?re all Colin Kaepernick now Trump doesn?t get what it means to be a patriot: Protest is as American as apple pie.
Tom Brady calls President Trump?s comments ?divisive? The Patriots quarterback said he disagreed with the president and wants to support his teammates.
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Mass. town considers changing odd sports team name Lenox is pondering whether to drop the decades-old name of its high school sports teams, after students said it was tough to be a Millionaire.
SPOTLIGHT UPDATE
Pope Francis?s abuse panel to look into children of priests The committee is expanding its workload in the wake of last month?s Globe Spotlight report.
North Korea minister says country can shoot down US bombers North Korea?s foreign minister says President Trump?s latest statement was ??a declaration of war?? against his country.
Anthony Weiner sentenced to 21 months for illicit contact with 15-year-old The former Democratic congressman from New York had previously pleaded guilty to exchanging illicit messages with a 15-year-old girl.
One hundred percent of the system run by the Puerto Rico Power Authority is offline, because Maria damaged every part of it.
Dave Epstein
You?ll want to get your pumpkin-spice latte on ice the next few days From Augusta to Hartford, high temperature records have been broken over the past 24 hours, and more are likely to fall Monday afternoon.
Mount Washington Observatory
Less than one month after seeing the season?s first snowfall, the observatory broke a heat record set in 1961.
Uxbridge Police Department
A kayaker on the Blackstone River found the bag of puppies after they were dumped there. Officials believe all the dogs will survive.
A spokesperson said the GOP senator from Kentucky opposes the bill, the latest blow to Republican hopes of passing it.
In radio interview, Trump slams McCain, dings McConnell President Trump also referred to an Alabama GOP Senate candidate by the wrong name - and later said that wasn?t a good sign for the candidate.
Jared Kushner used personal e-mail for some work messages Kushner used his personal account on dozens of occasions to communicate with colleagues in the White House, his lawyer said.
Red Sox 5, Reds 4
Red Sox whittle magic number to clinch AL East to 3 Mookie Betts smacked a double in the eighth inning to tie the game, then scored the winning run on an infield hit.
This week in weed Witness the birth of the marijuana industry in Massachusetts and catch up on national pot headlines every Saturday.
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.
EDITORIAL
Free the craft brewers The restrictive laws governing beer distribution in Massachusetts need to change.
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.
Who will win the Nobel Prize in medicine? A number of recent breakthroughs in cancer biology could be in line for the big prize.
The two Patriots, recovering from injuries, said Friday that they would play and they made an impact on offense.
Felix G. Arroyo, who was health services chief, responded to claims of sexual harassment in a document filed with a state panel investigating the case.
Award-winning garden writer Carol Stocker tells you want to do in the garden this week and suggests shade-tolerant ground covers.
Majorities of Americans support deportation protections for younger undocumented immigrants and oppose the building of a border wall.
Search This Week's Specials
The 2018 Nissan Leaf followed up its worldwide Tokyo debut with appearances in eight U.S. cities, including a stop in Cambridge, Mass., at the 22 Annual Danehy Park Family Day where consumers got a first look at this all-new, plug-in electric vehicle. Although electric cars are more common than they were just a few years ago, [?]
The Syrian Democratic Forces said a Russian airstrike killed one of its fighters and wounded two others in the Conoco gas field, but Moscow denied the report.
The new CEO of Uber has apologized for past mistakes just days after London?s transport authority said it would scrap the company?s operating license.
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On opening night, Andris Nelsons and the orchestra lit up Symphony Hall.
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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.
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