Graduate students may pay a price in GOP tax plan

Amherst Ma 09/18 /2014 UMass Amherst students head acroos campus ,as a report by former Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis (cq) who was asked to review preparedness response to crowd related disturbances is expected to be released shortly. Globe Staff/Photographer Jonathan Wiggs Topic: Reporter:

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Grad students who receive tuition waivers for working as teachers or research assistants could see those benefits counted as income, making an advanced degree significantly more expensive.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/12/05/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Boghosian_05rosenberg4_MET.jpg Harriette Chandler named acting Mass. Senate president

The majority leader is stepping in for Stanley Rosenberg as authorities plan to investigate claims that Rosenberg?s husband sexually harassed four men.

KEVIN CULLEN

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/12/04/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/cullen-11060.jpg Rosenberg and his Senate can?t decide what?s right and wrong

Stan Rosenberg should step down as Senate leader, not just temporarily but for good, and the Senate should have absolutely nothing to do with the investigation.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/12/05/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/11092011_09tank4-8092105.jpg Sympathy and support for Stanley Rosenberg in his hometown

Voters in Amherst came to Rosenberg?s defense, saying he should not be punished for his spouse?s misconduct.

FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2017, file photo, protesters gather at a rally in Washington. The Supreme Court is allowing the Trump administration to fully enforce a ban on travel to the United States by residents of six mostly Muslim countries. The justices say in an order on Dec. 4, that the policy can take full effect even as legal challenges against it make their way through the courts. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

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Supreme Court allows full enforcement of travel ban

The Supreme Court is allowing the Trump administration to fully enforce a ban on travel to the United States by residents of six mostly Muslim countries.

Another woman says US Senate candidate Roy Moore (above) dated her when she was a teen and he was in his 30s.

Woman shares new evidence of relationship with Roy Moore when she was 17

A Florida woman who says she dated Moore in 1981 recently found a high school graduation card she says he gave her.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/12/05/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/200_kevin_mccaskill.jpg Leader of troubled Boston high school is placed on leave

Kevin McCaskill is the latest top official at Madison Park to fall under scrutiny.

The future USS Michael Monsoor passes Fort Popham travels down the Kennebec River as it heads out to sea for trials, Monday, Dec. 4, 2017, in Phippsburg, Maine. The ship is the second in the stealthy Zumwalt class of destroyers. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Navy?s second stealthy destroyer heads out to sea for initial trials

The second in the US Navy stealthy Zumwalt class of destroyers headed out to sea for the first time on Monday, departing from the Bath Iron Works in Maine for trials.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/12/04/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/Clipboard-6095.jpg MBTA gives go-ahead to big Quincy Center development

Hundreds of housing units and office space could be coming to the Quincy Center Red Line station.

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11-year-old Massimo achieves superhero status with help from local comic book artist.

Born premature, Massimo has defied predictions at every stage. Now, his courage is inspiring his transformation into a real hero: Traffic Man.

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Alexis Courneen was hurt on Coast Guard duty and needs care from her husband.

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Veteran injured in service fights for caregiver benefits

Alexis Courneen was a 19-year-old only two weeks out of Coast Guard boot camp. She doesn?t recall the details of the accident that changed her life that day in 1998.

Celtics 111, Bucks 100

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/12/05/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/davis_bosmil5_spts.jpg Kyrie Irving and the Celtics withstand the Bucks at TD Garden

The Celtics won for the fifth time in six games, despite 40 points by the Bucks? Giannis Antetokounmpo. Kyrie Irving scored 32 points for the Celtics.

Rob Gronkowski was called for a penalty four time on Sunday.

Dan Shaughnessy

Don?t try to defend Rob Gronkowski this time

The big tight end?s admittedly cheap hit was inexcusable and deserved a one-game suspension. There. Was that so hard?

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Guest host Chad Finn and NFL reporter Ben Volin unpack the Patriots? eighth straight victory, which came over the Bills on Sunday.

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Nashville Predators left wing Kevin Fiala (22), of Switzerland, celebrates with P.K. Subban (76) and Kyle Turris (8) after Fiala scored a goal against the Boston Bruins in the second period of an NHL hockey game Monday, Dec. 4, 2017, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

PREDATORS 5, BRUINS 3

Bruins defeated in Nashville

Charlie McAvoy, Zdeno Chara, and David Pastrnak tallied for Boston.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/12/04/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/12-4-2017_CVS_02.jpg Could CVS become the Genius Bar of health care?

The pharmacy giant has a bold strategy to use its merger with Aetna to remake the health-care industry. But questions remain about how the merger would affect consumers.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/12/05/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/538a444935ea452992029c6d0220932a-60d6c1acf1aa44b7b6e7c80109114be0-0.jpg President Trump?s cuts to Utah monument spurs lawsuit

Environmental groups are suing to block Trump?s decision to scale back a national monument in Utah just hours after the decision was announced.

Joe Biden spoke on stage with journalist and former NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Brokaw at the Wilbur Theater on Monday.

Joe Biden sits down with Tom Brokaw at the Wilbur Theater

The former vice president is on what he calls the American Promise Tour.

Seafair, the mansion on Ocean Avenue in Newport that has been purchased by Jay Leno and his wife.

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Jay Leno buys oceanfront estate in Newport, R.I.

The former ?Tonight Show? host paid $13.5?million for Seafair, which comes with a pool, carriage house, terraces, gardens, a tennis court, and a private beach.

Mrs. Burns, who studied at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, showed her artwork in New England and Japan.

obituary

Ikuko Burns, sculptor and mainstay of Boston?s Japanese community, dies at 81

Mrs. Burns worked with the Japan Society of Boston and other organizations to welcome immigrants from her homeland to New England.

Shoppers filled the SoWa winter festival on Sunday in Boston?s South End. SoWa has partnered with Globe Santa to raise funds for gifts for underprivileged children.

Globe Santa

Father of three faces tall order this Christmas

The man is working full time in a low-wage job and anxiously awaiting the arrival of his wife here in the United States.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/12/04/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/greenhouse_MGH-2_metro.jpg Study finds double-booked surgeries put patients at risk

Hip surgery patients were nearly twice as likely to suffer serious complications when their surgeon ran two operating rooms at once.

The Fine Print | Sean P. Murphy

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/12/01/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/02consumer_007.jpg Holliston condo owners feel they?re being trashed in fight over garbage collection

Condo owners want to know why certain services are provided to single-family home owners but not to them.

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JOAN VENNOCHI

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/12/04/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/vennochi-3614.jpg Has Bill Clinton outrun the statute of limitations?

Even so, the wheels are finally coming off the Clinton bus.

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

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/12/04/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/Infertility.jpg Investors see big money in infertility. And they?re transforming the industry

The new push: Get healthy young women to start worrying about their future fertility now ? and to pay for pricey tests and services.

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