Walsh defeats Jackson in mayoral race

Boston, MA: 11-7-17: Boston Mayor Martin Walsh celebrated his re-election to a second term at a party held in the Grand Ballroom of the Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel. He is pictured asa he arrives on stage to give his victory speech. (Jim Davis/Globe Staff)

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Walsh wins second term as mayor

Mayor Martin J. Walsh handily defeated City Councilor Tito Jackson, winning his second term as Boston?s mayor, according to the Associated Press.

ADRIAN WALKER

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/08/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/davis_walsh1_met-001[1].jpg Marty Walsh has solidified his hold on the city. What does he do with that power?

Walsh cruised to reelection Tuesday. Gone are the growing pains of learning a new post, replaced by ever-growing influence. But to what end?

EDITORIAL

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Mayor Martin J. Walsh earned his second term.

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Election 2017: Full results from key races around Massachusetts

Mayoral and city council races will be decided around the state tonight. Follow along with live-updating results.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/07/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/fe135e0f18a447a29bf4680a071f8049-fe135e0f18a447a29bf4680a071f8049-0.jpg In blow to Trump, Democrats win governor?s races in Virginia, New Jersey

Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam won Virginia?s governor?s race over Republican Ed Gillespie, and in New Jersey Phil Murphy overcame Republican Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/08/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Rinaldi24sanders11-9734.jpg In Somerville?s election, a heptad of Bernie-inspired aldermen victories

All seven aldermen candidates who were endorsed by a local affiliate of the Bernie Sanders-inspired Our Revolution won Tuesday.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/07/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/37e0fbfd5bb94c4885201338c413437e-37e0fbfd5bb94c4885201338c413437e-0[1]-2060.jpg Christie heckles voter on Election Day: ?It?s serving folks like you that is really such a unique joy?

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie made sure to give it to at least one more voter in his final Election Day before leaving office.

US President Donald Trump addresses the National Assembly in Seoul on November 8, 2017. Trump's marathon Asia tour moves to South Korea, another key ally in the struggle with nuclear-armed North Korea, but one with deep reservations about the US president's strategy for dealing with the crisis. / AFP PHOTO / Lee Jin-manLEE JIN-MAN/AFP/Getty Images

Trump says North Korea is ?a hell no person deserves?

President Trump painted a bleak portrait of North Korea in a keynote speech to South Korean lawmakers.

Nestor Ramos with his trusty bodyguard (aka Globe reporter Steve Annear), getting ready to eat President Trump's preferred McDonald's meal.

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Nestor Ramos

What it?s like to eat Trump?s favorite McDonald?s meal

After Politico revealed President Trump?s favored McDonald?s order, Nestor Ramos dispatched his own body man to pick it up.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/07/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Untitled-9697.jpg These 11 graphics show problem of gun violence in America

Mass shootings appear to be becoming more common and more deadly.

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Converting an office building into a posh hangout where old money can mingle with aspiring leaders has become a battle of Boston?s upper crust.

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Why Disney?s attempt to ban film critics mattered

At issue was the principle of a free press, and the proper ways to interact with it.

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State Police trooper Ryan Sceviour was ordered to remove embarrassing notes from his report on the arrest, which followed a crash on I-190 in Worcester.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/08/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/hubba150-9730.jpg Owner of Hubba Hubba, friend to many, leaves hole in Cambridge

Susan Phelps, who died Saturday at 79, was especially a generous listener, adept at making all kinds of people feel comfortable with who they were or wanted to be.

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Amid controversy, Barstool Sports standing by its brand

For most upstart companies, losing its star turn on the mainstream media stage would be a huge setback. For Barstool Sports, it?s validation.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2013/12/09/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/180424293.jpg Retired pitcher Roy Halladay killed in plane crash

Halladay spent 16 seasons in the majors with the Blue Jays and Phillies.

Talking Points

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/01/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/davis_sb2D_spts.jpg New owner to keep The Sports Hub team on the field

The chief executive of the company that bought the channel says she expects to keep the 75-plus person crew intact.

Three students killed in rollover crash in West Brookfield

Three students who attend Quaboag Regional High School were killed in a one-car rollover crash in West Brookfield Tuesday afternoon.

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Minority-run business sets precedent for housing in Boston

Though Cruz Companies constructed some of Boston?s most iconic buildings, including BPD headquarters, their real focus is on creating more affordable housing.

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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.

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Consumer genetics company Orig3n offered free DNA tests at a recent Bruins game I attended. What would I find out?

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