analysis

Walsh’s approach to parade could show leadership style

Mayor Martin Walsh has operated more in a legislative style than an executive one to broker a deal to let gays march in the St. Patrick’s Day parade.

Vietnamese officials searched for the missing Malaysian plane.

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Officials may have found missing jet’s door

‘‘From this object, hopefully [we] will find the missing plane,’’ said a member of the Vietnamese army.

Interpol says database not checked before Malaysia flight

No country checked the police agency’s database that held information about two stolen passports used to board an ill-fated Malaysia Airlines flight.

Monday protest set to push Patrick on Pilgrim nuclear plant

Cape Cod residents will gather at the State House to pressure the governor to work with federal authorities to close the plant.

style magazine

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/03/07/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/style.jpg The Most Stylish Bostonians 2014

The Globe’s ninth annual list of tastemakers. The full issue is out Sunday.

Sean Nicolio and Amber Parson at McAfee Knob on the Appalachian Trail.

travel

A washout brings unexpected benefits in Roanoke, Va.

The opportunity to dig deeper into Roanoke’s past and present opened up.

JOAN VENNOCHI

Medical pot — NIMBYs hate that, too

It will be up to community activists to make sure politicians stand up for the poorer part of town, not just the prosperous one.

The Word

The quickly shifting language of the transgender community

He, she, ze, and how to navigate a new landscape.

Learning & Earning 2014

How to learn better at any age

You’re studying wrong. But don’t worry, it’s not too late to get much, much better.

Opinion

opinion | Cass Sunstein

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/03/06/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/0309oped_sunsteinF.jpg Avoiding the cost of needless fear

President Obama’s former regulatory czar explains how to avoid bad rules.

Sports

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Saint Louis 64, UMass 62

Saint Louis guard Jordair Jett, center, faced guard Chaz Williams in the first half.

UMass men’s basketball fall on last-second lay-in

A layup with 3.4 seconds left gave Saint Louis their only lead of the second half. But it meant a 64-62 win over the Minutemen.

Books

Book review

‘All Our Names’ by Dinaw Mengestu

Set in Uganda in the 1970s after the glow of independence has diminished, the novel tunnels toward a terrible historical moment.