About 265,000 without power as storm roars through

The worst of the rain and wind is moving offshore. Some school districts have canceled classes for the day.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/10/29/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/AP_8610220264.jpg This time, tax reform will not be a bipartisan effort

During the last major rewrite of tax law, 31 years ago, lawmakers from both sides of the aisle played pivotal roles.

Denise Graffeo, making eggplant Parmesan with her husband, Tony, at their Saugus home, earned Hall of Fame honors.

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THOMAS FARRAGHER

She handled the heat, and she achieved greatness

Saugus?s Denise Graffeo rose from the bush leagues to the American Academy of Chefs Hall of Fame.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/10/28/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/0fb454f95aae47ca85cf1430184c94a2-0fb454f95aae47ca85cf1430184c94a2-0.jpg Amid indictment rumors, Trump turns ire to Democrats

The president reopened a litany of accusations against his 2016 campaign rival, Hillary Clinton.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/08/26/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/suarez_bus_MET_002.jpg On-time performance for school buses worsens, despite MIT?s help

On a rainy day last week, the delays were particularly bad ? 20 percent of Boston?s school buses were late.

Deetje Patty (left) is in danger of deportation. With her is her daughter Windi Tavares, who is a citizen.

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?Please, President Trump, please. . . . Don?t send me home?

Dozens of Indonesian immigrants, many of whom have lived in N.H. for years, suddenly find themselves at risk of being deported.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/10/29/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/sean%20barber-717098.jpg A cocaine-carrying clown broke into a random home, police say

Sean Barber, 43, of Wilmington, Vt., was found asleep in a home in a nearby town early Sunday.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/03/23/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/AP_16203447257059.jpg Santander to launch $11b community lending program

The Boston-based division of Spanish financial giant Banco Santander hopes to turn things around after some recent rough patches.

Belmont, Ma., 10/27/17, Pavlina Atanasova, decorates a clients house for Halloween.

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Halloween concierges are in high demand

Halloween, long beloved as America?s lone stress-free holiday, has turned on us.

DEA to send team to New Bedford to help battle drug trafficking

It?s one of six cities where the Drug Enforcement Administration will send investigators.

Sponsored by .boston

The day I ate my way around Boston?s best-rated (and best-hidden) spots

Icecream.boston. Dumplings.boston. Coffee.boston. New web domains are coming, and I?ve got ideas for who should register.

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Alex Bregman, the hero of the game, celebrated after driving in the winning run.

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DAN SHAUGHNESSY

A Fall Classic that?s truly a classic

A World Series is not supposed to have a Game-For-The-Ages twice within five days, but this is one of the best ever played.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/10/30/BostonGlobe.com/Arts/Images/AP17303199899493.jpg Kevin Spacey offers an apology for a past incident, then says he?s gay

The ?House of Cards? star said he is ?beyond horrified? by claims that he made sexual advances on a teen boy decades ago. He added: ?I choose now to live as a gay man.?

Patriots 21, Chargers 13

CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/10/29/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/Gasper-13482.jpg Patriots continue to benefit from opponents? mistakes

No matter where they call home the Bolts still play like Dolts sometimes.

Chad Finn

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/10/29/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/lee_patschargers2_spts.jpg Plenty for the Patriots to work on in the bye week

There is plenty for the Patriots to work on in the bye week, and other thoughts from Sunday?s victory.

BEN VOLIN | ON FOOTBALL

Patriots? offense is still clicking ? just not turning yards into TDs

Tom Brady said the offense ?just hasn?t been up to what we?re capable of doing.?

STAT

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Recent discoveries show promise, as well as how far the revolutionary technology still has to go.

Christa Stewart played Abigail Dane Faulkner, who was accused of being a witch, in a performance by the Salem Witches Marching Band.

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Salem marching band re-enacts the terror of the witch trials

The band?s director said it was challenging to convert the trials into a performance for a marching band.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/10/23/BostonGlobe.com/BCOM/Images/kreiter_clayeshouse3_met%20-%20Copy-5211.jpg House tied to 1692 Salem witch trials rises from near ruin

The effort to restore a ramshackle homestead where a woman accused of witchcraft during the 1692 Salem witch trials resettled after escaping the hangman?s noose is nearing an end.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/10/26/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/08082011_08innovation_photo50_lalonde-8007931.jpg A retooling of an old idea finally takes flight

Hopper is very good at predicting the price of airfares, but once upon a time it wasn?t so good at was predicting the market for its services.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/10/29/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/DNRmzfuUQAAIlC2.jpg Ex-Obama speechwriter dressed as handcuffed Jared Kushner for Halloween

President Barack Obama?s former speechwriter Jon Favreau has some extreme Halloween skills, it appears.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/10/29/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/6c886144881a4013b27da62719042bc1-6c886144881a4013b27da62719042bc1-0.jpg Michael Moore fires back after Trump disses his Broadway show

??On Broadway, Donald, they call it a ?LIMITED ENGAGEMENT? - just like we?re planning on making your presidency,?? Michael Moore fired back in one of a dozen threaded tweets.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/10/29/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/3826f666a1024cf78ea851c26667ee44-3826f666a1024cf78ea851c26667ee44-0.jpg CNN broke news in the Russia probe; Roger Stone?s rant got him yanked off Twitter

Stone went off after CNN reported that someone was likely to be arrested in that investigation ?as soon as Monday.?

Names

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/10/29/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/Boghosian_globelive26_LIFE.jpg ?Globe Live? brings storytelling from the page to the stage

Boston Globe journalists told stories about the people and places they cover ? and about themselves ? on Friday and Saturday nights at the Paramount Center.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/10/29/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Rinaldi30colemanrally05.jpg ?These cases never go to trial?: Activists mark year since fatal police shooting

More than 50 activists took a knee in silence Sunday on the steps of the State House to mark the anniversary of the death of a man shot to death by police.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/10/29/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/a8f80fa283e24b14a3955a4d3816099b-a8f80fa283e24b14a3955a4d3816099b-0.jpg Tom Brady wore a very puffy jacket before and after Sunday?s game

The camouflage jacket, which seemed a tad warm for 60-degree weather, sparked an ESPN push notification that some found unnecessary.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/09/28/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Image%20Tease%20Place%20Holder.png The Season Ticket podcast

Trenni Kusnierek joins host Chris Gasper to talk about the Celtics? winning streak and sexism in the sports media.

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The Bedford VA hospital admitted its care for Bill Nutter was not ?up to our standards,? but the reality was uglier. Now, the FBI is investigating.

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/10/24/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/865788720.jpg Could Trump break up the United States?

Scenes like the ones from the recent secession referendum in Catalonia might lie in our future too.

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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].

The Amazon bid

newsroom commentary

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/10/13/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/drone-5771.jpg Dear Jeff Bezos: Come and help us build a better Boston together

An open letter to the owner of Amazon, proposing a true partnership that rewrites the relationship between a city and the big companies that call it home.

STAT

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/10/27/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/CAR-T%20kite.jpg The fantastic voyage of a bag of cells hot-wired to kill cancer

Wiring cells to kill cancer takes a month and requires a team of 150 doctors, nurses, scientists, and couriers.

Crossword

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/08/21/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/crossword.jpg Play the crossword

Puzzled? Keep trying and see if you can triumph.

Real Estate

An eclectic Colonial Revival in Cambridge sold for $7.4 million this week

Built in 1888, the Joseph Thorp House in Cambridge has quite the history, including most recently being home to the former US ambassador to Austria. It sold for $7,400,000 on Friday, Oct. 20, making it the region's biggest sale this week.