Houston TX 10/16/18: Red Sox pitcher Nathan Eovaldi pitches in the first inning. Houston Astros hosted Boston Red Sox in Game Three of ALCS at Minute Maid Park Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018. (Barry Chin/Globe Staff)

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Red Sox are in a battle in Houston

The Red Sox are in Houston to play the Astros, with the American League Championship Series tied at 1-1.

A screen grab from a video called ?Elizabeth Warren?s family story? showed the senator and her siblings.

Elizabeth Warren?s DNA results don?t silence attacks against her

Republicans were quick to belittle and dismiss the results, which the senator released Monday. She has been dogged by previously unsubstantiated claims to Native American heritage.

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President Trump is criticizing the senator over test results analyzed by a Stanford expert on DNA analysis that showed ?strong evidence?? she had a Native American in her family tree.

JEFF JACOBY

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Whether you love Warren or loathe her should depend on her ideas and ideals, her deeds and words ? not on her genetic ancestry.

Mark Shanahan was hired by The Boston Globe in 2003 to cover celebrity news.

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Globe Magazine

The man who got paid to go to parties

The Globe?s longtime celebrity columnist looks back on 15 years of galas, premieres, and a sweaty chat with Anna Kournikova.

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This Boston mainstay took the top honor based on TripAdvisor reviews, beating out New York City?s Bleecker Street Pizza.

Sean P. Murphy | The Fine Print

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Steve Trask discovered his family?s pet puggle in rough shape at a boarding facility, and then things took an even more dire turn.

76ers at Celtics | 8 p.m. (TNT)

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?We had a lot of good matchups with them last year, a lot of great battles, especially in the playoffs,? Celtics player Jayson Tatum said.

NAMES

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Provocateur Piers Morgan tried to open a new front in the culture wars, mocking actor Daniel Craig for carrying his baby in a sling. Chris Evans wasn?t having it.

In 2006, a Patriots player was almost pelted with a beer ? causing Tom Brady to step in

The move in Minnesota angered Brady, who became visibly agitated, approached the stands, and yelled, ?Bring it on!?

Cooking | Magazine

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Quick and delicious recipes from his new cookbook, ?Milk Street: Tuesday Nights.?

HELP DESK

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Use of space heaters is common, but they account for ?vast amounts of civilian deaths and injuries,? according to Boston Fire Marshal Jack Dempsey.

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New research suggests that fathers who smoke may be causing cognitive deficits in their children and even their grandchildren because of changes in their sperm.

NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 02: Actress Olivia Wilde helps bring the slogan

NAMES

This tiny home, now in Nahant, runs on Dunkin?

Decorated in the brand?s signature pink and orange, the house is a product of a partnership between the company and actress Olivia Wilde.

?Abusers and predators thrive with silence,? Aly Raisman says

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Former Olympian Aly Raisman talked about her experience in coming to terms with abuse by Larry Nassar, the former physician for the US gymnastics team.

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A poignant obituary outlining the opioid addiction that ultimately led to the death of a 30-year-old Vermont mother is gaining attention.

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Passengers on a whale-watching boat were stunned when they saw a massive 18-foot great white shark and another smaller one chomping on a dead whale floating in Cape Cod Bay.

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Woman, 24, is shot to death while sitting in car in Dorchester

The incident was the eighth shooting death in Boston in less than two weeks.

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The program will contribute the first $50 to a 529 account for parents and guardians of children born or adopted on or after Jan. 1, 2020.

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Jasiel Correia dug his heels in at a news conference on Tuesday, after he was charged last week with defrauding investors.

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Simmonds died in 2014 from injuries he sustained during a shootout involving the terrorists responsible for the explosions at the 2013 Boston Marathon.

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President Trump said the Saudi heir to the throne ??totally denied any knowledge of what took place in their Turkish Consulate.??

Conn. company is accused of overcharging more than 100K Mass. residents for electricity

Attorney General Maura Healey?s crackdown on competitive electricity suppliers took a new twist this week as her office sued the company.

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President Trump called Stormy Daniels ?horseface? in a tweet as he reacted to a judge?s dismissal of a defamation suit the adult film star brought against him.

Opinion & Ideas

Editorial

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The Boston Public Schools need a dynamic, take-charge kind of leader ? for the long term.

Special reports

The Big Picture

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The Big Picture

Globe staff photos of the month, September 2018

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.

Newsletters

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We go beyond just sharing stories: We?ll give you a window into how we report and hold officials accountable. We?ll share documents and data, and use your feedback to better inform our work. Join us.

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We?ve started an early-morning version of our popular afternoon Talking Points business newsletter. Try it out here.

Real Estate

Luxury Home of the Week: West Cambridge Victorian built circa 1894 for $8.5 million

Explore West Cambridge with this Victorian-style residence as your home base. Built in 1894, 5 Fayerweather St. rests at the end of a brick driveway and is set on 0.24 acres. Represented by listing agents Edmund Feijo and Gail Roberts, the property is on the market for $8,500,000.

STAT

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The Navy has tapped Dr. Carl Merril to turn phages into drugs to treat dangerous infections.

Love Letters: The Podcast

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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.

Listen:   Apple Podcasts   |   Stitcher   |   RadioPublic

 

Real Estate

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Mobile homes may be the least expensive and most effective means of addressing the region?s housing shortage.

Globe event

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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.

Crossword

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Puzzled? Keep trying your hand at our interactive crossword and see if you can triumph.