Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito signed a bill that makes it illegal to buy, sell, or offer to sell bump stocks effective immediately.
NYPD building rape case against Harvey Weinstein An actress? rape allegations against movie mogul Harvey Weinstein are credible, and investigators are gathering evidence for a criminal case, NYPD officials said.
Evan Horowitz | Quick Study
Why the House tax bill has no future in the Senate House Republicans are pushing a bill that doesn?t seem to comply with Senate rules. Finding a fix could be hard.
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After being mocked by President Donald Trump on Twitter Friday morning, Senator Elizabeth Warren hit back in a series of tweets.
Trump?s ?Pocahontas? jab at Warren draws the ire of Native Americans President Trump?s comment is the latest in a series of recent slights some Native Americans have felt from the Trump administration.
US report finds ?no convincing alternative explanation? for climate change ??It is extremely likely that human influence has been the dominant cause of the observed warming since the mid-20th century,?? the document reports.
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A visit to an annual funeral convention makes clear that the industry is changing rapidly, using technology to usher in a wave of personalized options.
Cardinal O?Malley urges extension of protected status for immigrants from 4 countries The leader of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston urged President Trump to extend a program that shields hundreds of thousands of immigrants.
Bergdahl gets no prison time for walking off Afghanistan post After the ruling, President Trump wrote on Twitter that the decision was ?a complete and total disgrace.?
Partners HealthCare asks workers to oppose state health care bill Executives at the state?s largest health network sent e-mails to most of their 73,000 employees, warning about the possible ramifications of the bill.
David Epstein
Plus a few more New England weather predictions for winter 2017-2018.
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Jack Eppley, 14, is spending the weekend exploring Boston with his parents and Mike Reilly, the donor.
The Season Ticket podcast Guest host Joe Sullivan welcomes a new Globe columnist, Tara Sullivan, to the show.
Kaepernick?s collusion lawsuit reportedly ensnares Robert Kraft The quarterback?s accusation of collusion could require the Patriots owner to turn over email and cellphone records.
DAN SHAUGHNESSY
One man?s list of his most memorable World Series matchups Astros-Dodgers was an epic this year, and it joins some elite company in this personal pantheon.
?Chinning? phenomenon was started by this Bentley student At a time when how good you look online seems like a digital currency, Michelle Liu?s sense of humor has resonated with people worldwide.
Brandeis cancels play amid protests over racism ? and gets more backlash The Waltham school postponed a play after some complained the work vilified its black characters ? but then free speech klaxons sounded off.
talking points
Filling New England?s banking void Local bankers still talk about the day in 2003 when Bank of America arrived to sweep up FleetBoston. In a matter of months, New England lost its last big bank.
Review
The iPhone X may be too cool for the masses The $999 iPhone X, which comes out today, is the best iPhone ever made. Many people probably aren?t ready for it.
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Eager customers queued up on Boylston Street in Boston?s Back Bay amid the company?s release of the $999 iPhone X on Friday.
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Harvey Weinstein wears disguise to go out to dinner, report says The Hollywood mogul is in Arizona getting unspecified treatment.
Miss Conduct
When I posted the quarterback?s photo, I got nasty comments. Do I block these friends?
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He put BSO on the map ? then landed in a world of trouble One hundred years ago, one of the world?s top conductors was ensnared in a scandal involving patriotism and sex. It almost toppled Boston?s famed orchestra.
MICHAEL A. COHEN
A frenzied, misguided response to the New York terror attack This is the way authoritarians and fascists talk.
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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.
Can you design a home to foster good health? These students are trying New interior design programs train students to use lighting, acoustics, and fabric to help people with medical conditions.
With the Patriots in a bye week, it?s time to evaluate the highs and lows of the first half of the season.
In a brief phone interview Thursday afternoon, a spokeswoman confirmed that no one has been charged in connection with that probe.
Dad, who lost 23 buddies, filled holes in his life with growing things.
Both emphasized their progressive bonafides during a debate hosted by the city?s Republican committee.
A Spanish judge jailed nine former members of Catalonia?s separatist government Thursday and was deliberating a possible international arrest warrant for the region?s ousted president.
Employers added a robust 261,000 jobs in October as the economy recovered from hurricanes that slammed the Southeast in September.
Ninety-three-year-old David Ferry was in his 80s when he started translating ?The Aeneid.??
Chris Hemsworth?s hunky thunder god does battle with his villainous big sis Hela, the Hulk, and epic expectations.
Planning a trip to the Galapagos is a major task under any circumstances, but going with offspring adds an extra layer of complexity.
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The Big Picture
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