Head of State Police retires amid questions about altered arrest report

Colonel Richard McKeon retired Friday after revelations that he ordered troopers to remove embarrassing information from arrest reports about a judge?s daughter.

Ground Game

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Exactly one year after the election, the nation has been giving him bad grades overall - so how do his fans in New Hampshire feel?

Sergeant La David Johnson was one of four US soldiers killed in an ambush by Islamist militants in Niger last month.

US soldier in Niger ambush was bound and apparently executed, villagers say

The body of Sergeant La David Johnson was found with his arms tied and a gaping wound at the back of his head, according to two villagers.

The plaque honoring Army Sergeant Alberto Montrond tells visitors to his hero square about his biographical information.

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Hero squares get biographical upgrade

The city is adding special biographical plaques to the hero squares that can be found on many street corners honoring those veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice.

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The ministers dropped key provisions the Americans had required on protection of intellectual property, among others.

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Trump and Russia?s Vladimir Putin didn?t formally meet in Vietnam, but they appeared chummy nonetheless and are said to have struck a deal on Syria.

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His party suddenly and bitingly divided, Alabama Republican Roy Moore emphatically rejected increasing pressure to abandon his Senate bid on Friday.

Louis C.K.

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Louis C.K. says allegations against him are true

Comedian Louis C.K. is confirming that the allegations made against him are true and expressing remorse, according to the Associated Press.

Providence police defend use of deadly force after I-95 shooting

Rhode Island authorities released video of the shooting, in which nine or 10 officers fired their weapons, killing a 32-year-old man.

Gymnast Aly Raisman at Fenway Park last year.

Aly Raisman says team doctor assaulted her

The Olympic gold medalist in gymnastics and Needham native joins more than 130 other women who have said Larry Nassar sexually abused them.

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Maura Healey?s office filed an appeal to stop the Berkshire Museum?s sale of art scheduled for Monday.

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Watch Fenway Park transform into a football field

Preparations for the historic ballpark?s ?Gridiron Series? began at the end of October, with the process lasting approximately three weeks.

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Felger made insensitive comments on 98.5 The Sports Hub, but he also appears on NBC Sports Boston programs.

Boston Ma 11/10/17 Boston Celtics Jaylen Brown drives to the basket on Charlotte Hornets Michael Kidd-Gilchrist during second quarter action at the TD Garden. (Matthew J. Lee/Globe staff) topic reporter:

Celtics 90, Hornets 87

Shorthanded Celtics rally, top Hornets for 11th straight victory

Kyrie Irving was injured in an unlikely victory spurred on by the Celtics? defense.

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Daniel Flores reportedly had testicular cancer, which is one of the most curable cancers, even when advanced, specialists said.

EDITORIAL

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The death of Red Sox prospect Daniel Flores is a grim reminder of the incidence of testicular cancer among young men.

maple leafs 3, Bruins 2

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Patrick Marleau scored at 1:07 of the extra session.

Weymouth 11/02/2017: (l-r) Victor DeRubeis (cq) of Weymouth age 61, Brian Finnerty of Weymouth, 59, and Jay Krim of Rockland 49, meditate after their Martial Arts class that was instructed by Chuck Anderson (forground) at the American Kempo Karate Academy in Weymouth. Photo by Debee Tlumacki for the Boston Globe (south)

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Suburban Handbook

For the older athlete, time to throttle back

Getting older requires adjustments. That?s particularly true for the aging athlete, who must come to terms with such limitations as parenthood and recurring injuries.

christopher muther

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It?s as if they were handed a marketing study of millennial stereotypes, shoved them all into an airplane, and sealed the door.

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The Rocket Man ? without a band ? played many of his hits to a gathering of local notables.

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After state Senate passage of bill, health care industry groups and Governor Charlie Baker remain concerned about some of its provisions.

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You never thought it would happen, but here you are: nearing retirement and yearning to simplify your life. Is downsizing right for you?

SUBURBAN DIARY

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The storm has left over 200,000 Massachusetts homes without power and closed schools. All 200,000 families apparently decided to go to Panera?s in Beverly for breakfast.

Nestor Ramos

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/10/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/f5328d754edb4b47b8f8141514578aad-f5328d754edb4b47b8f8141514578aad-9903.jpg Seeking solutions to all gun violence

A Boston crime represents a type of gun violence that is even harder to solve than the mass shootings that are all too prevalent.

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School administrators are stuck with the complicated job of trying to explain to parents why the new MCAS has in many cases delivered dramatically lower scores.

Connections | Magazine

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Touring Bay State colleges with her 17-year-old, a California mom realizes where his heart lies.

Dinner With Cupid

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Will an awkward moment spoil things for this pair?

Season Ticket Podcast

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NBC?s Sunday Night Football sideline reporter discussed the NFL, the Patriots-Broncos game, and what being a sideline reporter entails.

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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.

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If it were easier to register to vote, more people would probably participate in local and state elections.

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The Amazon bid

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//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

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Mark Smith wants to inject his dying daughter with a virus in hopes it might kill the bacteria rooted in her lungs.

Crossword

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Puzzled? Keep trying and see if you can triumph.

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US President Donald Trump speaks on the final day of the APEC CEO Summit, part of the broader Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders' summit, in the central Vietnamese city of Danang.

Trump says US will no longer be taken advantage of on trade

Hours after leaving Beijing, President Donald Trump on Friday delivered what appeared to be a sharp rebuke to China, railing against trade practices he says have put Americans out of work and warning that the U.S. would no longer ??turn a blind eye?? to trade abuses.