School committee wants to know why audit was buried

Superintendent Tommy Chang didn?t tell the panel about details of the IRS audit until a reporter began asking questions.

2 people shot in South Boston housing development

The victims suffered life-threatening injuries and were taken to area hospitals, according to Boston EMS.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/28/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/TRUMP_TRANSITION_3.jpg Scaramucci calls critics of his threatened lawsuit ?baby-ish?

The former White House staffer made the comments during an interview with a Tufts student magazine.

Leandra English, who served as deputy director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and says she is the rightful acting director of the agency, met Monday with Senators Chuck Schumer and Elizabeth Warren on Capitol Hill.

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Two bosses, one agency, and a whole bunch of chaos

The agency Elizabeth Warren helped start was at the center of a media and political storm on Monday.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/27/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/3fd30bdccb7b4ab592b2280d57bbbb5d-3fd30bdccb7b4ab592b2280d57bbbb5d-0.jpg Once again, Trump calls Warren ?Pocahontas?

The latest jab came, coincidentally, at an event where the president was honoring Navajo military veterans.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/27/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/ea1133d716d949719158cc304bf254c3-78675e2ae9b44775a807785dd75bb0e2-4684.jpg The dramatic accusation against Roy Moore that wasn?t true

The accuser appears to work with an organization operated by conservative political activist James O?Keefe.

(CREDIT: Elkus Manfredi Architects) -- RENDERING info from source: Proposed pedestrian flow improvements with the widening of the south side of the Boylston Street sidewalk as viewed from the corner of Boylston Streetand Tremont Street. Thisvisioning project will help Emerson College redefine its?front door? to Boston Common and the City ofBoston. Looking west along Boylston Street, in theforeground on the south side isthe Little Building,currently being enovated by EmersonCollege. ( dusk no-crosswalk )

Elkus Manfredi Architects

Emerson has big plans for its corner of the Common

The school will transform the tarp covering a building under construction into a canvas.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/28/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/kreiter_citycounciltps1_met.jpg Secretary of the Commonwealth gets a serious challenger

Josh Zakim would be one of the most high-profile candidates to challenge long-time office holder William Galvin.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/08/17/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/Walker_081717_19dalton_15394x.jpg Looking for new housing in the ?burbs? Good luck.

Greater Boston is adding housing at a rapid clip, but just in Boston and a handful of close-in cities.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/28/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/84e51ad9455e42e0b4aeb8647b7774bd-84e51ad9455e42e0b4aeb8647b7774bd-6046.jpg Record-low number of homes for sale drives prices up

The median price of a single-family home in Mass. jumped 5.5 percent in October compared to October 2016, to $375,000.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/09/23/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/cavanaugh_092814LocationPics3_bizA.jpg Home values could fall if the tax overhaul bill passes

Realtors say Mass. homeowners could lose up to $44,130 in equity, depending on where they live.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle appeared on Monday in London.

KEVIN CULLEN

Can?t they get married already?

I wish Price Harry and Meghan Markle could move their wedding day up to, say, Thursday.

Boston police officer was recorded driving on sidewalk

An officer drove his cruiser onto the sidewalk outside the Boston Public Library in October as he chased a dirt bike rider.

On some MBTA bus lines, as many as 20 percent of the riders pay with cash when they board a bus.

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Under T?s cashless push, the poor might be left behind

The bulk of those who pay fares with cash live in low-income communities that have the highest concentration of bus ridership.

Erin Colon worked to help Globe Santa keep Christmas happy for thousands of children.

Globe Santa

Globe Santa?s helpers ensure a happy Christmas for thousands of children

The Globe Santa team is hard at work making sure that any child whose family asks for help is not disappointed Christmas morning.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/02/18/BostonGlobe.com/Regional/Images/04222010_22soadams_photo3-7573455.jpg Long-stalled redevelopment of downtown Quincy may get boost from the T

The transit agency has proposed building 602 housing units, as well as office and retail space, above and around the Quincy Center bus and rail hub.

Pistons 118, Celtics 108

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The Celtics lost their fourth game of the season in a meeting of the top teams in the Eastern Conference.

Gary Washburn | On basketball

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/28/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/davis_bosdet9_spts.jpg Why isn?t Avery Bradley still with the Celtics? Blame the salary cap

Bradley?s trade to the Pistons was an example of everything that?s wrong with the NBA?s financial structure.

Dan Shaughnessy

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/27/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/shaughnessy-14110.jpg Dave Cowens might be the most unappreciated superstar in Celtics history

If you didn?t see him play, it?s hard to explain the essence of Cowens, who will be honored at ?The Tradition? on Tuesday night.

Liz Walker started the Cory Johnson Program for Post-Traumatic Healing. More than 1,500 people have attended its events.

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Things That Work

Trauma group offers a community in pain a place to heal

A Roxbury-based program has seen promising signs in trying to help residents cope with psychological trauma.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/10/26/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/turner102617METRO27JFK39-001.jpg Two years later, JFK library still without a permanent director

The post has been filled on an interim basis since Tom Putnam left.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/28/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Clipboard-10445.jpg Building that housed Somerville mainstay Johnny D?s is torn down

The venerable music hall and bar closed last year.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/28/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/3eed7d170b2644f98e9bb08a51e8d872-3eed7d170b2644f98e9bb08a51e8d872-0.jpg At Harvard, Maine senator says he thinks the Russians will be back

Angus King is warning that the Kremlin is coming back for more.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/28/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/bailey.jpg Years after his death, woman gets final birthday flowers from her father

One of Michael Sellers? last acts was setting up the recurring flower delivery, making each birthday another opportunity to hear from him anew.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/27/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/ingram150-4663.jpg More than 180 people claim they?ve been sexually assaulted at Massage Envy

A BuzzFeed News article on sexual assaults reported at various Massage Envy locations has led many to express their outrage with the massage chain.

Evan Horowitz | Quick Study

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/27/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/9837d75381864229bbd2a26c393aa6a4-5e3265a440174fec943c9e8e5341bf0c-0.jpg Republican tax plan has 2 time bombs built in

Defusing either one will set off the other.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/27/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/tree-10440.jpg Sudbury police reminds public: Big trees and little cars don?t mix

One quick way to end up on the Sudbury Police Department?s holiday naughty list? Improper tree transportation.

Patriots 35, Dolphins 17

BEN VOLIN | ON FOOTBALL

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/26/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/lee_patdol14_spts.jpg Patriots finally showed that they can get after the quarterback

New England blitzed 15 times on 43 Dolphins dropbacks and recorded a season-best seven sacks.

//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

NFL reporter Ben Volin joins host Chris Gasper to dig into the state of the Patriots and the team?s collision course with the Steelers.

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/01/BostonGlobe.com/Magazine/Images/muck1105altimage-2940[1].jpg 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.

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One might think President Trump is draining a perceived swamp to name unquestioning loyalists, but it?s worse than that.

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?Tis the season for music, shows, and productions of all kinds, just in time for the holidays.

STAT

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/27/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/McEwen.jpg Intense pain. Crushing weakness. Why was this young man near death?

Doctors had no explanation for Colin McEwen?s symptoms. It would be eight years before he got an answer.

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