Harvard urged to stop investing in fund that holds Puerto Rico debt

Boston?s Baupost Group holds nearly $1 billion of hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico?s debt.

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General Electric said the investigation comes after it took a $6.2b charge related to an old insurance business.

Route 201 passes right through the heart of Jackman, Maine. This week, the town gained national attention as Town Manager Tom Kawczynski's white nationalist views became public.

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Nestor Ramos

Residents of tiny Maine town say white nationalist didn?t speak for them

The town of Jackman has suddenly found itself in the center of a national controversy about racism, white nationalism, and the First Amendment.

Pedestrians passed through early-morning light on Paul Revere Mall in Boston on Wednesday morning.

Dave Epstein

Why we had black ice this morning

With all the unexpectedly slick roads causing problems in the Boston area Wednesday morning, it?s a fine time to talk about black ice.

A Toys R Us store in Texas.

Toys ?R? Us to close about 180 stores across US as part of bankruptcy

Massachusetts locations in Milbury, Holyoke, Bellingham, Northborough, Dedham, and Framingham will all be closing, according to a court filing.

Students and community members held hands in prayer before classes at Paducah Tilghman High School in Paducah, Ky. on Wednesday.

Students ran for their lives as shots erupted in Kentucky high school

?No one screamed,? one student said. ?It was almost completely silent as people just ran.?

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Gunfire ringing out in US schools used to be rare, and shocking. Now it seems to happen all the time.

Needham police are asking for the public?s help in identifying this suspect.

Needham Police Department

?Peeping Tom? reported in Needham

A young man has been seen prowling around people?s backyards at night, according to police.

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Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and Tufts Health Plan are bracing for a huge drop in revenues once state employees will no longer be able to enroll in them.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/09/28/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/ryan_bikedeath1_met-6004[1].jpg Was it ?victim blaming,? or was it a fair investigation?

MassBike says the tractor-trailer driver whose vehicle ran over a bicyclist in 2015 should have been charged. Authorities feel otherwise.

Sponsored by Franciscan Children's

While recovering from multiple surgeries, one young boy finds strength in a new family.

Korey is now known as the ?mayor? at the hospital where he spent much of his life, but he started as a patient with an infectious smile.

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The interior of the Shotgun House from the TV show ?Fixer Upper.?

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Christopher Muther

In Waco, a chance to live inside a ?Fixer Upper? episode

Chip and Joanna Gaines and their ?Fixer Upper? empire have turned the previously sleepy Waco, Texas, into one of the country?s hottest up-and-coming tourist hot spots.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/01/14/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/0a3ad9cc-f5f9-11e7-beb6-c8d48830c54d.jpg Don?t expect Mitt Romney to be the anti-Trump leader

The former Massachusetts governor is unlikely to make opposition to Trump a central part of his possible Senate campaign.

Reporter?s notebook

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/01/22/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/ryan_waterpower23_met.jpg On the hunt for a story in the wilderness, a reporter saw nature at its wildest

As wolves closed in, a moose had nowhere left to hide.

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If you ask each virtual assistant which team will win, their answers are split.

Foxborough, MA 1/21/2018 - New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick on the side lines. The New England Patriots host the Jacksonville Jaguars in an NFL AFC championship game at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass., Jan. 21, 2018.(Barry Chin/Globe Staff)

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Bill Belichick was chatty today ? except about Gronk

?We?ll be compliant with the NFL?s injury report,? Belichick said when asked for an update on the tight end?s progress.

Names

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/02/06/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/633936988.jpg Mark Wahlberg prayed for the Eagles, but is picking the Patriots

The actor isn?t sure if he?ll go to the Super Bowl.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/01/24/BostonGlobe.com/Foreign/Images/b89692815a0e4e7b8272644ac87acb93-b89692815a0e4e7b8272644ac87acb93-0.jpg ?Fake news? is evil, journalists must search for truth, pope says

Pope Francis is denouncing ?fake news? as evil and is urging journalists to make it their mission to search for the truth.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/01/23/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/4128db67661747f996df6459f39ca3b8-4128db67661747f996df6459f39ca3b8-0.jpg The fight for Amazon?s HQ2 moves to the next stage

State and city officials are speaking with officials from the e-commerce giant about the bid to lure its massive new facility to the region.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/01/24/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/200_roger_clemens.jpg Baseball?s Hall makes its calls today. Will Roger Clemens get in?

The Rocket, dogged by claims he used performance-enhancing drugs, was on 54.1 percent of writers? ballots in 2017, well short of the required 75 percent.

Graphic

How white is Oscar?

Since 2000, there have been 72 actors and actresses who won Academy Awards. Sixty are white.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/09/28/BostonGlobe.com/Foreign/Images/tlumacki_logan%20takoof_metro802-9775.jpg A man tried to sneak $10,000 past Logan agents by sewing cash into his pants. He failed

Customs agents seized more than $29,000 from a 51-year-old man who flew into Logan International Airport Thursday.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2013/03/05/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/Copy%20of%20Donoghue.jpg Daily fantasy sports companies could see 15 percent tax on revenues

The charge would be among the highest in the nation for the young industry.

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The women are going up against not just a male-dominated culture but also the ruling Communist Party.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/WebGraphics/Sports/BostonGlobe.com/2016/01/20moresports/seasonticket_90.jpg The Season Ticket podcast

Joe Sullivan and Scott Thurston talk about the outlook for Rob Gronkowski, and Tara Sullivan discusses her feature on NHL player Brian Boyle and his cancer battle.

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/12/27/BostonGlobe.com/Ideas/Images/Boghosian_14rosenberg4_BIZ.jpg Has Beacon Hill already botched the Rosenberg investigation?

Critical witnesses are backing away in the investigation of the former state Senate president.

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Abdulkader Hayani put his daughter Ameenah to bed.

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/01/24/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/Albert%20Lea.jpg As hospital chains grow, local services shrink

Is the community hospital dying? Across the country, hospital conglomerates are changing their business models.

Real Estate

Tips to prevent a carbon monoxide tragedy

Carbon monoxide is invisible to the senses, and every year, the poison endangers thousands statewide. The top culprit? Your home heating system.