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A look at the victims killed in Las Vegas

At least 59 people were killed in the worst mass shooting in modern US history.

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Jimmy Kimmel slammed GOP congressional leaders, saying ?they should be praying to God to forgive them for letting the gun lobby run this country.?

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Everything from the '60's to today. How well do you know your favorite franchise?

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A 3-D look at the Las Vegas shooting

Gunman was thoroughly prepared for massacre

Law enforcement sources say Stephen Paddock had two tripods ? used by military snipers in urban spaces ? in the hotel room.

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Stephen Paddock was a high-stakes gambler. His father was a convicted bank robber. Police said he had no criminal record.

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President Trump called the Las Vegas gunman ?demented? and said ?we?re looking into him very seriously.?

Analysis

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/10/03/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/AFP_SW6TE.jpg Don?t expect Congress to take action on mass shootings

Leaders of the Republican majority showed no inclination to do anything, aside from condemning, standing in silence, and praying.

MIT professor named Nobel laureate in physics

Rainer Weiss and two others are members of the LIGO-Virgo detector collaboration that discovered gravitational waves.

A rendering of Time Out Market Boston.

Elkus & Manfredi Architects

Look out: A new food hall is coming to Boston

Time Out Group has announced that it will launch Time Out Market Boston, a food-hall-style emporium, in 2019 in the Fenway.

Appreciation

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From ?Refugee? to the Hearbreakers? last show in Boston, a fan remembers one of America?s greatest rock-and-rollers.

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Wild Care Cape Cod said the masked booby, believed to be the first of its type seen in Massachusetts, died overnight.

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A statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee is removed from Lee Circle in New Orleans earlier this year.

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Perspective | Magazine

What should cities put in place of Confederate monuments?

Our state could provide a model for how to replace Jim Crow-era statues.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/10/02/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/blanding052516RaiseUp3met-5780.jpg ?Millionaires tax? initiative to get Supreme Judicial Court challenge

Five powerful business groups plan to file a legal challenge with the state?s highest court on Tuesday aimed at thwarting the proposed ballot initiative.

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?At best you were incompetent, at worst you were complicit,?? Senator Elizabeth Warren told Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan.

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Hagman Road in Winthrop reopened Saturday after an ill-fated traffic change closed it to vehicle traffic.

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?Season Ticket,? a collaboration between the Globe and WBUR, launched Monday with guests Dan Shaughnessy and Ben Volin joining host Chris Gasper to talk Red Sox and Patriots.

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Red Sox reporter Alex Speier writes about everything baseball with an eye for analytics and an insider?s knowledge of the game.

Special reports

Spotlight follow-up

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A growing number of people who say their fathers are priests are speaking out, drawing attention to an invisible legion of suffering.

Opinion & Ideas

JOAN VENNOCHI

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It takes a political angle and quite a lot of carnage to command our attention.

Confidential tips

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Do you know about wrongdoing that needs to be exposed? Call the Globe Spotlight team: 617-929-7483 or [email protected].

Fall Arts Preview 2017

Fall Arts preview

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A complete guide to movies, music, books, arts, theater, and family events in the Greater Boston area this season.

STAT

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Brian Kursonis, who has early-onset Alzheimer?s, is a star of the ?Go Boldly? campaign meant to burnish pharma?s image.

Crossword

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Puzzled? Keep trying and see if you can triumph.