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A storm Thursday could bring high winds, near-blizzard conditions, and up to a foot of snow before giving way to another blast of intense cold.
Speculation has been rampant that Mitt Romney would mount a run in Utah if Senator Orrin Hatch were to retire.
David Epstein
Boston is forecast to receive 8 to 12 inches of snow, but that upper limit will increase significantly if the storm moves farther west.
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The Coast Guard has been busy breaking up ice off the shores of Hingham, Weymouth, and Winthrop.
Trump tweets that he has a bigger ?nuclear button? than North Korea?s President Trump boasted Tuesday that he has a bigger and more powerful ?nuclear button? than North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, who had earlier said he had a nuclear button on his desk.
The new year began under the same clouds of controversy and uncertainty that have often come to define this constantly embattled administration.
NESTOR RAMOS
Suffering from work re-entry? Try the Trump plan Say what you will about the president: He appears to attack the post-holiday workweek with unmatched vigor.
A reporter asked about Trump?s frequent golfing. Here?s how the White House responded Press secretary Sarah Sanders defended President Trump?s copious amount of time playing golf since he took office.
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Starts & Stops
Jamaica Plain resident Brendan Halpin is throwing the gauntlet at elected officials.
Baker to release $100m, most pegged for human services His refusal to release the money until now had created anxiety among advocates for some of the state?s neediest populations.
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As it embarks on major projects like the Green Line extension and a replacement of its fare system, the MBTA is reckoning with an old Achilles? heel: keeping outside contractors in line.
The Season Ticket podcast NFL reporter Ben Volin joins guest host Joe Sullivan to discuss the NFL coaching landscape in ther aftermath of ?Black Monday.?
Bruins 5, Islanders 1
The Bruins improved their streak to 7-0-1 with a convincing win over the Islanders in New York.
Nora Princiotti
The Patriots offensive coordinator has interviews with the Bears and the Giants on Friday.
Woman accuses BSO guest conductor Dutoit of sexual assault at Tanglewood The Boston Symphony Orchestra has launched an investigation into allegations against conductor Charles Dutoit after a former intern accused him of groping her at Tanglewood.
New deals for Michael Felger and Dale Arnold The two Boston sports radio personalities on competing afternoon drive programs signed multiyear extensions.
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BEN VOLIN | ON FOOTBALL
The Chiefs, not the Steelers, might be the only team standing in the way of another Super Bowl for the Patriots ? and Kansas City lost six of seven in midseason.
Isaiah Thomas is set make his return to Boston on Wednesday. But he doesn?t want any special recognition from the team that traded him away last summer.
Miss Conduct
A fellow passenger is taunting me after I tried to shush a loud talker.
There?s confusion between the state, the developer, and advocacy groups about if and when the quirky station will be ready for new riders.
Names
Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen say Boston show won?t be all about politics The pair?s performance on CNN?s New Year?s Eve show was criticized by some.
Michael A. Cohen
Hey, Mr. President: Let?s make a deal The Trump administration is making America less safe and less environmentally conscious.
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At ESPN, the problems for women run deep The unforgiving culture at the sports media behemoth has led some women to feel pressured to hide pregnancies or take short maternity leaves. One anchor even did her scheduled broadcast while she was having a miscarriage.
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He creates bizarre creatures with electricity. Could it one day aid humans? Tufts?s Michael Levin believes manipulating the electrical charges that flow among cells could help us cure diseases.
The Sox reportedly offered Martinez a five-year deal, but that?s not what his agent was seeking in the fall.
Quincy Mayor Thomas Koch said his city would be most affected by an influx of traffic and that a ferry should be considered.
Amy Sinni, resident and mom, really appreciates the city?s diversity. Read more about this community and others at realestate.boston.com.
A few days into 2018, leaders are asking members to set aside some partisanship and find ways to work together to keep Washington running.
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Edmunds looks at several advanced safety technologies that are increasingly showing up in new cars
The future president?s foray into the airline business in 1989 had a ?short, rocky life.?
Revolution Capital, which bought and sold a newspaper in Tampa, said it submitted a better offer to the Boston tabloid than GateHouse did.
The rocker sang some of his own songs and a few J. Geils Band numbers in front of a full house at the Cabot in Beverly.
Play the crossword Puzzled? Keep trying your hand at our interactive crossword and see if you can triumph.
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The Big Picture
Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers in December, 2017.
