Biden meets with Warren as he mulls run for president

Vice President Joe Biden held private talks with Senator Elizabeth Warren in Washington Saturday, according to a source familiar with the meeting.

Protesters were at the Planned Parenthood clinic on Commonwealth Avenue in Boston on Saturday.

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Hundreds rally outside Planned Parenthood

The two-hour protest featured prayer, singing, and pleas to cut off funding to the nonprofit organization.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/07/27/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/20150701_CFW_Meehan_1952x.jpg Political leaders pressure UMass for lower tuition, fees

University of Massachusetts officials balked at state political leaders? requests to lower fees for the upcoming school year.

President Barack Obama trailed his daughter, Malia, as the family took a bike ride on Martha's Vineyard on Saturday.

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Obama on the Vineyard? Been there, seen that

An island whose residents shrug off celebrities who regularly visit finally seems to feel that way about Obama, too.

Fighter jet crashes into highway at British airshow, kills seven

Video showed the jet soar, loop and then plunge before it could complete a second loop, crashing into a busy road.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/08/21/BostonGlobe.com/Foreign/Images/89e7f9c6015047919ab0b8dad9cc3963-89e7f9c6015047919ab0b8dad9cc3963-0.jpg Americans tackled gunman on European train

Three Americans helped subdue a heavily armed gunman who authorities said may be linked to Islamic radical movements.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/08/22/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/fire_spot[1].jpg No charges in 2013 fire that killed BU student

Prosecutors will not to bring criminal charges against the woman who owned the Allston house where Binland Lee died.

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Friday.

Foreign stocks? drop creating a world of worry

China, the global economy?s reliable engine of growth for much of the past decade, is sputtering.

Rocky flats at low tide between New Brunswick mainland and Ministers Island.

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Newly empty nesters ride up the coast in a Westfalia

When it came time for our Empty Nesters? Victory Tour, my wife and I asked: Why not rent a Westfalia and cruise it up the coast of Maine and into Canada?

Tom Brady and his legal team appear to be making all the right moves in this lawsuit.

BEN VOLIN | ON FOOTBALL

Brady leads in court, but NFL holds the trump card

Despite the NFLPA?s strong standing in the Deflategate saga, the NFL has the collective bargaining agreement on its side.

PATRIOTS AT SAINTS, 7:30 P.M. (WBZ)

Five things to watch in Patriots-Saints game

The deployment of certain personnel could be telling when the Patriots play in the Superdome Saturday.

FILE - In this Feb. 25, 2015, file photo, Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Theo Epstein talks on his phone during a spring training baseball practice in Mesa, Ariz. Epstein's answer to the question that's haunted Cubs fans for a century-and-counting hasn't changed. It's the same one he gave four years ago, when Epstein was introduced as the franchise's latest savior to great fanfare and pleaded for patience: He has no idea. Neither does anyone else.(AP Photo/Matt York, File)

CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER

Red Sox? new power structure would?ve suited Theo Epstein

The autonomy given to Dave Dombrowski was what Epstein sought in Boston, but ultimately found in Chicago.

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The granddaddy of banking technology, the ATM machine, is getting the hip, mobile treatment.

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SUBURBAN HANDBOOK: SCHOOL SPIRIT

You say you want a revolution

In schools, much has changed when it comes to technology, fashion, and extracurriculars.

The burden of the secondhomeless (yes, it?s a thing)

When friends invite you to stay with them at their vacation homes, you must also navigate the choppy waters of social graces.

In this Sunday, July 12, 2015 photo released by the Brooks Running Company, Scott Jurek, of Boulder, Colo., climbs to the summit of Mount Katahdin near Millinocket, Maine, before completing the Appalachian Trail in what he claims is record time. Jurek, winner of several ultramarathon races, began at Springer Mountain in northern Georgia on May 27. (Luis Escobar/Brooks Running Company via AP)

Kevin Paul Dupont | On Second Thought

Appalachian Trail getting a promotional boost

An upcoming movie brings Hollywood to the hiking trail that runs nearly 2,200 miles from Maine to Georgia.

The Issue of Food

An Egyptian street vender selling bread walked past clashes near Cairo?s Tahrir Square in 2013, as riot police fired a tear gas canister at protesters.

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The Arab Spring was a revolution of the hungry

The Arab world can?t feed itself, and that?s how the region?s dictators like it.

Ground Game

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/08/20/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/9bdd9fc2c8394a69b5a5c3849f72127f-eba2e57227444bd68fbb7b6a006b33ba-0.jpg But how does Bernie Sanders win Ohio?

Since 1980, Democratic voters have faced a choice: the candidate they love versus the person they know can win.

Opinion & Ideas

opinion | Stephen Kinzer

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/08/21/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/crop-kinzer2-1329.jpg Blame pepper for imperialism, bananas for misery

History would be very different had Western Europe not developed a taste for spices and exotic fruit.

The Big Picture

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The big picture

Pork chops and politics

The Iowa State Fair was a top destination this week for the vast array of presidential candidates.

BetaBoston

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/08/21/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/schefter-big-4700--90x90.jpg Adam Schefter mistakenly ?terminated? by ESPN

With both of his phones, a laptop, and an iPad deactivated, Schefter went 14 hours between tweets ? an eternity by his standard.

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ON SPIRITUALITY

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/08/12/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/crux.jpg Jimmy Carter, full of grace

The former president offered us a model for facing where we?re all heading: death.