Thunderstorms bring reports of downed trees, wires

A series of thunderstorms crashed through Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts, prompting the a number of warnings, including two tornado warnings.

Editorial Board Endorsement

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/04/11/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Walker_040918_ARL_0346x.jpg Elizabeth Warren deserves a second term in the Senate

Elizabeth Warren has been true to herself and stood up for what Massachusetts voters value the most. The Globe editorial board endorses her for a second term.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/10/23/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/childrens1_wiggs[1].jpg Here?s what you need to know about Question 1

The ballot initiative would regulate nurse staffing in hospitals.

***FOR BUSINESS SECTION *** Joel Knopf of Amherst is shown at his home in Amherst on Wednesday, October 10, 2018. Knopf paid $290 to have 13 boxes of all his worldly possession shipped from Oakland to Northampton -- but they wound up in places like North Hollywood, CA, and Burlington, Iowa -- or disappeared all together. (Matthew Cavanaugh for The Boston Globe)

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Sean P. Murphy | The Fine Print

From his bike to his xylophone, Greyhound scattered a man?s possessions across the country

Joel Knopf packed nearly all of his worldly possessions into 13 cardboard boxes and gave them to Greyhound Package Express. ?Big mistake,? he says.

Nayda Cuevas, a Puerto Rican artist-in-residence at Nobles and Greenough School in Dedham, is claiming censorship after school officials took down two paintings from a series on identity. The work is up through Wednesday.

Suzanne Kreiter/Globe staff

Removal of portrait from Noble and Greenough exhibit sparks controversy

The head of the school called the decision to remove the work a ?tough judgment call,? but Puerto Rican artist Nayda Cuevas called it ?censorship.?

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/10/18/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/greenhouse_19casler-1_metro.jpg ?It haunts me every day?: Driver in deadly Sweet Tomatoes crash testifies

The man behind the wheel of an SUV that crashed into a Newton pizza shop in 2016, killing two customers, said Tuesday that he didn?t remember the devastating crash.

A Mega Millions lottery ticket.

Here?s how to play Mega Millions if you?ve never done it before

If you?re stymied by the number-picking process or how the game works, you?re not the only one. Here?s how to pick out a (hopefully winning) lottery ticket like a pro.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/10/23/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/9c79116125c740d084eaf3576d8958a8-c3b8f0a53bcf4ba9b86e7f01828d2d0d-0.jpg US to revoke visas of Saudis implicated in killing of writer

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says the Trump administration is revoking the visas of some Saudi officials implicated in the death of writer Jamal Khashoggi.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/10/23/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/a54afd56-851a-11e8-8553-a3ce89036c78-9023.jpg Takeda signs $50m Crohn?s deal with French biotech Enterome

The Japanese drug giant and tiny startup both have operations in Cambridge.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/10/23/BostonGlobe.com/Foreign/Images/AFP_1A83E8.jpg Scientists find what they say is oldest intact shipwreck ever discovered

The vessel has been carbon dated to more than 2,400 years ago and is of a design that had previously been seen only on ancient pottery.

John Tlumacki/Globe Staff

Live updates

Red Sox, Dodgers get set for World Series Game 1

Boston is hosting the opening game of the World Series, with the Red Sox looking to continue their winning ways.

Alex Speier

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/10/23/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/3c333f10663f4c5da4e520201c9ae142-a34c11bace0b4099af234e74eca44380-0.jpg Think the World Series is a mismatch? Think again

Both teams do a lot of things well, and there are plenty of similarities in the two clubs.

Chad Finn

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/10/22/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/davis_soxbeatyanks1_spts.jpg Why it?s easy to like these Red Sox

Let?s just say it?s been a complete team effort. And there?s not much that?s more likable than that.

Boston, MA 10-22-18: Red Sox Game One starting pitcher Chris Sale (right) gets a hand from fellow pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez (left) after he got in some throwing in the outfield this afternoon. The Boston Red Sox and the Los Angeles Dodgers both held media availabilities and workouts at Fenway Park in anticipation of Tuesday night's Game One of the World Series. (Jim Davis/Globe Staff)

World Series Game 1: Dodgers at Red Sox lineups and notes

The Red Sox and Dodgers will meet in the World Series for the first time since 1916.

Boston sports, by the numbers

Has your city won more championships than Boston?

Boston is one of seven cities that have won at least one championship in professional football, baseball, hockey, and basketball.

COMMENTARY | Jeneé Osterheldt

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/09/12/BostonGlobe.com/Regional/Images/puddlestompingA.jpg Dear Abby: Your advice against giving kids ?foreign? names reeks of whitewashing

When a father wrote to the advice column conflicted about giving his children an Indian name, the author recommended against it.

Women & Power

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/10/22/BostonGlobe.com/Magazine/Images/feedback1028_web_crop.jpg Why women fall into the negative feedback trap

New research shows women internalize criticism, while men let it roll off their backs. Could a radical attitude shift provide relief?

A sample of what users will see when they are controlling the character.

MIT Media Lab is releasing a ?social experiment? on Halloween that will let users control a person?s actions

It?s called ?BeeMe,? and it?s a dystopian nightmare.

Listen to the Calls

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/10/18/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/11hernandezphoto07-WZYC-001.jpg We listened to Aaron Hernandez?s jail calls. Here are some interesting ones

At the time of the calls, Hernandez was just 24 years old and still hopeful about the future. He was coming off a year in a much harsher jail, in Bristol County.

BOSTON, 10/7182018 - Steve Carell arrives at the AMC Boston Common for a screening of his new film Beautiful Boy. Josh Reynolds for The Boston Globe (Lifestyle, goldman)

NAMES

Steve Carell to join Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon in his first series since ?The Office?

The Acton native will play a very different type of anchorman.

Sarah Silverman attends the PaleyFest Fall TV Previews of

NAMES

Here?s how a Louis C.K. accuser responded to Sarah Silverman?s story

"He?s a predator who victimized women for decades and lied about it," Rebecca Corry tweeted.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/10/19/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Boghosian_globelive3_LIFE.jpg Come see Globe Live

After two sold-out seasons, Globe Live ? a live storytelling show featuring the Globe?s top journalists ? returns to the Emerson Paramount Center Nov. 3 & 4.

Opinion & Ideas

Editorial Board Endorsement

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/10/03/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/greenhouse_22campaignnotes-5_metro-8990.jpg Editorial board endorsement: Vote ?no? on Question 1. The nurse staffing ratio is wrong for Mass.

The ballot question is too blunt an instrument to cure nurse staffing issues for Mass. hospitals.

Special reports

Real Estate

MassHort honors Ask the Gardener writer Stocker

The Massachusetts Horticultural Society honored Ask the Gardener writer Carol Stocker 118th annual awards dinner at Elm Bank on Thursday. Stocker was one of two Garden Club of America members the society honored with Gold Medals for lifetime achievement in horticulture. (The second is Betsy Ridge Madsen of the Beacon Hill Garden Club and former chair of the society.

Newsletters

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/10/16/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Investigations-newsletter-header-image_bw150-21795.jpg The Globe Investigates

We go beyond just sharing stories: We?ll give you a window into how we report and hold officials accountable. Join us.

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.

STAT

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/10/23/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/GettyImages-467450465-1024x576.jpg Is a recent fall in overdose deaths temporary or a sign of a corner turned?

The number of fatal drug overdoses nationwide has fallen for six consecutive months.

Love Letters: The Podcast

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/08/29/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/200_love_letters_bonus.jpg 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.

Listen:   Apple Podcasts   |   Stitcher   |   RadioPublic

 

Real Estate

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/10/09/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/10-beechwood-road-halifax-exterior-side-1024x576$medium-9070.jpg 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.

Globe event

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/08/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/SeattleTimes_10kirsner02_biz.jpg 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.

Crossword

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/08/21/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/crossword.jpg Play the crossword

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