Trump announces deal to reopen government for three weeks
The Senate later Friday unanimously passed a bill to reopen the government until Feb. 15.
SCOT LEHIGH
Trump beats a humiliating retreat
After an ill-considered government shutdown, the president caved in.
Federal workers worry another shutdown is on the horizon
They?re happy the government will reopen ? for now ? but they?re concerned they?ll be in the same spot again in a few weeks.
Roger Stone becomes the sixth Trump adviser charged by special counsel
President Trump?s confidant was charged with seven counts, including making false statements and witness tampering, according to the special counsel?s office.
Roger Stone loves the spotlight, even under indictment
??It?s better to be infamous than not to be famous at all,?? Stone said one recent blustery afternoon.
Who is Roger Stone? Here are 7 things to know
Stone, a 66-year-old political strategist, has been a controversial fixture in Republican circles for decades, going back to his days working for Richard Nixon.
Ideas | Emily Sweeney
Dropkick Murphy and the dawn of detox
Long before the Betty Ford clinic, a retired professional wrestler was helping celebrities and alcoholics get healthier.
EDITORIAL
A bold new Charlie Baker emerges
In the first month of his second term, a new Charlie Baker has emerged. Cautious no more, the governor is determined to be not just a good governor but a great one.
Renée Graham
Birtherism is back. Gee, I wonder why
Now that California?s Kamala Harris has announced for president, conspiracy theorists are making up the same lies about her citizenship that Barack Obama faced.
@ Large | Michael Andor Brodeur
That Covington Catholic video, and how smirks work
We might be afraid to say how we really feel about each other in America, but it?s written all over our face.
Dinner with Cupid
Blind date: ?I walked downstairs and recognized him?
Will a shared hometown be a plus or minus for these daters?
Love Letters
How do I accept all her exes?
?She?s still friends with a lot of the people she?s slept with. I?ve tried to be cool about it, but frankly, it?s a struggle.?
Check out the Winter Arts Guide 2019
Upcoming concerts, shows, performances in theater, music, dance, art, and television.
Dave Epstein
Next week set to bring arctic air
The temperature doesn?t look like it will be as low as what we saw at the beginning of this week, but it will still be one of the colder readings of the winter.
Jamal Adams doesn?t regret decking the Patriots mascot
The New York Jets defensive back said he wasn?t intending to hurt Pat Patriot, but he isn?t exactly sorry either.
Jared Goff won?t be star-struck facing Tom Brady
The 17-year age gap is the biggest between starting quarterbacks in Super Bowl history.
Bulger family seeks to lay claim to slain gangster?s estate
The estate currently is worth nothing but potentially could grow if the Bulgers succeed in a federal civil rights lawsuit over James ?Whitey? Bulger?s death in prison.
Horse dies after falling on ice near home in North Attleborough
Firefighters and a Bristol rescue team tried to save the horse, but could not.
N.H. commission opposes marijuana legalization
A state commission created to reduce alcohol and drug problems in New Hampshire is opposing a bill to legalize recreational marijuana use.
The Big Picture
The best Globe staff photos of 2018
Our photographers share the stories behind what went into making the year?s best photos, as selected by the editors of the Globe Magazine and photo department.
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Aaron Hernandez and Football Inc.
The story of a profoundly troubled young man and the ugly underside of America?s most popular sport.
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Sports
Red Sox postpone their trip to White House until May 9
The government shutdown prompted the team to reschedule the visit, originally set for Feb. 15.
Metro
Man pleads not guilty in crash that killed retired Townsend police sergeant, wife
Ryan Kittredge was ordered held without bail after his arraignment on charges of negligent homicide and felony reckless conduct.
Real Estate
US mortgage rates hold steady; 30-year stays at 4.45 percent
US long-term mortgage rates remain unchanged, sticking at their lowest levels in nine months after six weeks of decline. | realestate.boston.
Politics
Capital Source
For Jeffrey Sánchez, a new gig at Harvard
The former eight-term state representative and House budget chief will start Monday as a senior fellow at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
Nation & World
Top Fla. election official resigns after blackface photos emerge
Photos purportedly from 2005 show Michael Ertel wearing black face paint and dressed as a Hurricane Katrina victim.
Cars Search This Week's Specials
Mazda?s popular CX-5 crossover receives a turbo engine and fancy fashion for 2019
The hottest segment in automotive ? crossovers ? just keeps getting hotter. At some point the market will reach peak utes, but that doesn?t appear to be anytime soon. Over at Mazda HQ, there are no complaints as its CX-5 compact SUV has been one of its top-selling vehicles since its introduction in 2012 as [?]
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TALKING POINTS AM/LARRY EDELMAN
It?s anchors aweigh for the next made-in-Maine Zumwalt-class destroyer
The second of the three-ship class will be turned over to the US Navy on Saturday in San Diego.
Arts
Music Review
Finnish at start and finish, with Mozart in the middle
The BSO performed works by Kaija Saariaho and Jean Sibelius.
STAT
WATCH: He wanted to see his cancer from the inside. With VR, he can
Bill Hobbs of Dartmouth, Mass., jumped at the chance to ?walk through your own body? in a trial conducted by the Brigham and Dana-Farber.
Love Letters: The Podcast
Love Letters: 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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Real Estate
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.