Civil rights group sues US to keep protections for immigrants

The Lawyers? Committee for Civil Rights and Economic Justice sued the Trump administration alleging discrimination against immigrants of color for ending TPS for Haiti and El Salvador.

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The only armed guard on campus during a deadly shooting at a Florida high school last week ?never went in? to a building to try to take down the suspect, officials said.

Students held their hands in the air as they were evacuated by police from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla.,after last week?s shooting that left 17 dead.

Kevin Cullen

If you see something, shoot something

I modestly propose that in addition to arming teachers, we should allow students to carry their own weapons.

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President Trump?s call to arm teachers drew swift and fierce opposition from teachers, school officials, and Governor Charlie Baker.

?You should be anxious and you should be frightened,? Wayne LaPierre told attendees of the Conservative Political Action Conference.

NRA chief warns of Democratic ?saboteurs?

The speech sent a strong signal that the group has no intention of softening its stance on guns in the wake of last week?s shooting.

Felix G. Arroyo was fired from his job after an internal investigation.

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City worker withdraws sexual harassment complaint against Felix G. Arroyo

In pulling her complaint, the woman indicated she would pursue civil action against Arroyo.

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It?s well known that attending a private university in the Northeast is expensive. But the price tag has now risen above $70,000 at some schools.

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Harvard administrators sanctioned the club for a year after it allegedly pressured a female student leader to resign because she was dating a woman.

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Anger was palpable at the Medford School Committee meeting Thursday night.

In Chinatown, a liquor store theft followed by a crash

One man is in custody and police are searching for another after a pair allegedly stole from a Chinatown liquor store, stole and crashed a car, and injured a pedestrian.

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From skiing and cycling to tubing and trekking, the Mt. Washington Valley is the place to go to make the most of winter.

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NAMES

The day I tried to skate with Nancy Kerrigan in Stoneham

The figure-skating superstar made a public appearance at the Stoneham Arena on Thursday afternoon.

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New charges were filed Thursday against former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort and his business partner, ratcheting up the legal pressure on them as they prepare for a trial.

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A Russian oligarch believed to control the mercenaries who attacked US troops and their allies this month was in close touch with Kremlin and Syrian officials before and after the assault.

capital source

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The suit was filed by former Massachusetts governor William F. Weld and two other plaintiffs.

Commentary

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/02/22/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/Handout_23ancestry_01_natl-5430.jpg Digging into my family?s claims of Cherokee ancestry

I thought about my ancestor and supposed Native American roots last week while covering Senator Elizabeth Warren?s speech to the National Congress of American Indians.

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Meghan Duggan, captain of the US women?s hockey team, is the pride of Danvers after leading the team to Olympic gold.

Elizabeth Swaney competed in PyeongChang.

Last-place skier says she deserved her spot in the Olympics

?It?s very strange to hear that I took a spot from someone else,? Swaney said. ?That?s not the case at all, that?s really unfounded.?

Courtesy photo.

Local Jewish teens help Houston rebuild from Hurricane Harvey

Forty teens are spending February school vacation week laying floors, painting walls and repairing ceilings in Houston.

INNOVATION ECONOMY

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Simon Hong?s robotic StandX is designed to prevent back pain instead of relieving it.

A package from Amazon on a UPS truck in New York.

The Fine Print | Sean P. Murphy

Amazon customers frustrated by company?s response

Two recent Globe stories about Amazon customers receiving packages they never ordered generated tremendous response from readers who have experienced the same thing.

90th Academy Awards

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Here are six nominations (or eight, depending on how you count) worthy of Oscar consideration.

Actress and model Abbey Lee; below as a teenager.

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Modeling?s glamour hides web of abuse

The fashion industry is built on glamour and allure, but many models, especially the very young, know it for something else: sexual exploitation and abuse.

Opinion & Ideas

EDITORIAL

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By accepting the endorsement of Teamsters Local 25, Charlie Baker has effectively ended the union?s political ostracization.

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/02/22/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/Sam%20Isaly%20illo.jpg Months after a harassment scandal, OrbiMed?s banking another billion

Its founder, Sam Isaly, remains a partner at the firm, despite being at the center of the controversy.

Real Estate

Native plants: New England?s tested survivors

Working with native plants is one great way to ensure the plants in your garden will not contribute to the disastrous environmental and economic effects of invasive species.

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Olympic celebrations

Capturing the moments when Olympic athletes celebrated a win or their performance at the PyeongChang Games.