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PATRIOTS 43, CHIEFS 40
In the game?s final seconds, Stephen Gostkowski helped the Patriots hand the explosive Kansas City Chiefs and young phenom QB Patrick Mahomes their first loss of the season.
BEN VOLIN |INSTANT ANALYSIS
It?s early, but Patriots restored order with win New England?s chance to earn the top seed in the AFC would have been remote if they?d lost to the Chiefs.
Josh Gordon leaves game briefly with an apparent injury, but returns in second half It appeared as if Gordon might re-enter the game, but he went in the medical tent instead.
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RED SOX 7, ASTROS 5
Jackie Bradley Jr.?s three-run double in the third inning put the Red Sox ahead to stay.
Alex Speier | Instant Analysis
Despite Craig Kimbrel?s struggles, Red Sox bullpen was stellar in Game 2 Matt Barnes, in relief of starter David Price, combined with Ryan Brasier (7th) and Rick Porcello (8th) to get it to Kimbrel (9th).
DAN SHAUGHNESSY
Price took some baby steps, and his teammates did the rest The Red Sox lefthander remains winless in 11 postseason starts, going 4? innings and allowing four runs in Game 2 against the Astros.
Chris Sale admitted to hospital with stomach illness Sale was slated to remain at MGH overnight for further evaluation.
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A regional rescue team responded to Cherry Hill Farm after a grain silo fell onto the building.
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Harvard and the Brigham call for more than 30 retractions of cardiac stem cell research Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women?s Hospital said that research papers from the lab of Piero Anversa ?included falsified and/or fabricated data.?
Adrian Walker
Why do some neighborhoods provide greater economic opportunity? A group of economists have released an unprecedented neighborhood-by-neighborhood look at upward mobility in America.
Dueling rallies ahead of Harvard affirmative action lawsuit Harvard students, alumni, and employees marched in support of affirmative action in admissions while opponents rallied against it.
Harvard admissions lawsuit raises tensions on campus A high-stakes case accusing the university of discriminating against Asian-American applicants begins Monday. Students are grappling with the issues raised by the lawsuit.
S.I. Rosenbaum
Can technology offer a way forward? Computers could provide a way for universities to build diversity without considering race directly.
Richard D. Kahlenberg
Yes, as long as it?s not based on race A class-based approach recognizes that disadvantaged whites and Asians deserve a leg up, too.
Bill McDowell
SUBURBAN WILDLIFE
Halloween conjures up images of bats and owls. But there are lots of other nocturnal animals.
The Rev. F. Washington Jarvis III, headmaster who treated Roxbury Latin ?like his parish,? dies at 79 Colleagues said the Rev. Jarvis helped shape the lives of students while they attended the boys? school and the approach each took to his adult life.
TV Critic?s Corner
HBO?s ?Camping? is a comedy about a super-controlling woman played by Jennifer Garner and the camping trip she hosts. But talk of an ?Alias? reboot got Garner?s attention.
Since early August, state lawmakers and Governor Charlie Baker have been in a standoff over legislation ? passed in the waning hours of this year?s legislative session ? to tax and regulate short-term rentals.
Trump hints Pentagon chief Mattis may be planning to quit President Trump said Defense Secretary Jim Mattis may depart his administration, and described the former Marine Corps general as ?sort of a Democrat.?
Tragedy struck Friday when the couple got caught up in flood waters while traveling along the country?s western coast.
Ted Cruz makes a joke apparently about Chappaquiddick at Joe Kennedy?s expense Cruz referenced the 1969 car crash involving Kennedy?s great-uncle, Ted. Joe Kennedy responded by defending his family?s record.
Sears, once a place to buy everything, nears a bankruptcy filing The chain more than a century ago pioneered the strategy of selling everything to everyone. Is it nearing its end?
Analysis
Did Charlie Baker keep his 2014 campaign promises? The Globe reviewed the governor?s stances, pledges from debates, hundreds of news releases, and media interviews; consulted policy experts; and found a mixed bag.
NY Gov. blames President Trump, Republicans over protest clash Andrew Cuomo is questioning why state Republicans invited the founder of a far-right group to speak in Manhattan and blamed them and Trump for clashes that took place after the speech.
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Untold numbers of people across the region have damaged homes and no power and don?t have the means to relocate, either to a new or temporary place.
Ideas | Tyler Wray
Scientists have a new weapon against HIV: your phone Recent medical advances are revolutionizing HIV treatment. To make the most of them, researchers have an unexpected ally.
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The Big Picture
Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month: gas explosions in Lawrence, 9/11 remembrance ceremonies, and primary elections.
108 Stitches Red Sox reporter Alex Speier writes about everything baseball with an eye for analytics and an insider?s knowledge of the game.
Celtics bench boss made a teaching point of Brock Holt riding the bench a night after hitting MLB?s first playoff cycle.
One resident was taken to an area hospital with ?a minor burn,? fire officials said.
You don't need exotic ingredients or fancy equipment to make the good stuff.
Health care is a top issue in campaigns from Virginia to Arkansas to California, and especially in Arizona.
Pope Francis canonized seven people in a ceremony Sunday attended by 70,000 people in St. Peter?s Square.
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Another country is battling with the Boston drugmaker over its cystic fibrosis medicines.
The Neil Armstrong film couldn't unseat last week's top two flicks over the weekend at the box office.
Opinion: A widely used guideline said I didn?t need a mammogram. It was wrong Because of conflicting guidelines about when women should begin having them, women like me fall through the cracks.
Until next year, my sweetheart In a special bonus episode, Meredith Goldstein explores what happens to summer romance when the summer ends, and ?Wet Hot American Summer? creator David Wain shares a girl-crazy memory from his own camp days.
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Are we ignoring ? or outright banning ? an easy affordable-housing fix? Mobile homes may be the least expensive and most effective means of addressing the region?s housing shortage.
Seattle?s mayor talks growing pains that offer some lessons for Boston Seattle mayor Jenny Durkan spoke at a Globe event on how innovation is shaping our world, and she?s in high demand among the hundreds of mayors gathered in Boston.
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