Redstone reportedly wins battle over control of empire

REUTERS/Fred Prouser/File Photo

The fight over Sumner M. Redstone?s $40 billion empire appears to be over.

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Plymouth DA waited on office harassment case

The DA could not explain why he waited so long to investigate allegations that his chief deputy groped a female employee.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/08/13/BostonGlobe.com/ReceivedContent/Images/Boghosian_Wehner1_MET.jpg They went online ? and found Mr. Wrong

Christopher Wehner seemed to have a type - young, hard-working women with tight-knit families he found online.

In 2014, Chelsea Clinton, left, cohosted a Clinton Foundation event called ?Girls: A No Ceilings Conversation,? with her mother, Hillary Clinton.

Clinton?s foundation to alter policy if elected

Hillary Clinton?s family foundation will no longer accept foreign and corporate donations if she is elected president.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/08/18/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/wiggs_Pence_702587.jpg Pence pledges to restore ?law and order? to cities

Mike Pence vouched for Trump in the same hotel ballroom where Donald Trump celebrated his first Republican primary night victory in February.

Middlesex DA investigating toddler?s death in Woburn

The 15-month-old had been in the care of a family friend when the injury occurred.

Framingham teen allegedly stabbed mother, brother while vacationing in Florida

The 16-year-old allegedly left his younger brother with life-threatening injuries, and his mother in serious condition, police say.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/08/18/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/drought816-11602.jpg Extreme drought extended across Northeastern Mass.

The extreme conditions have damaged the state?s agriculture and overall economy and require a broad, collective response, Governor Charlie Baker said.

shirley leung

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/08/19/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/leung-6242.jpg This waterfront project could be the mother of all sweetheart deals

Jon Cronin wants a sweetheart deal on the South Boston Waterfront. Don?t act like this has never happened before.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/08/10/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/160810_WORK_PROGRAM_006.jpg Walsh preps for citywide race dialogue

Mayor Walsh is hosting small meetings to gather feedback from community members in preparation for citywide race dialogues.

No more benches on Atlantic Avenue near South Station? Blame drugs.

When officials targeted the area for drug enforcement in February for two weeks, they arrested eight people suspected of dealing.

An employee watched as Eel Pond flooded into Shuckers restaurant in the Woods Hole section of Falmouth during Hurricane Bob.

Bill Greene/Globe Staff/File 1991

25 years ago, New England felt the fury of Bob

It was one of the worst storms ever to hit New England, and remains the last hurricane to make landfall in Massachusetts.

Full Olympics coverage

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/08/19/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/591801080.jpg Usain Bolt wins 200 for third straight Olympics

Bolt wanted to lower his world record of 19.19 seconds, but a light drizzle on Thursday contributed to a slightly slower winning time of 19.78.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/08/18/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/AFP_F645Z.jpg It?s not just Rio: Ryan Lochte has always been a little strange

With his latest odd story unfolding, it seems as good a time as any for a quick refresher.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/08/18/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/2016-08-18T183925Z_1748793618_S1AETWESOJAA_RTRMADP_3_OLYMPICS-RIO-LOCHTE-10229.jpg Lochte ?stained? Rio with made-up robbery, Brazilian officials say

Police said Ryan Lochte and three other US Olympic swimmers acted more like small-minded vandals than the victims they claimed to be.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/08/18/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/2016-08-18T192836Z_768887980_S1AETWEWXWAA_RTRMADP_3_OLYMPICS-RIO-LOCHTE.jpg What exactly happened at the gas station in Brazil?

New information from authorities and video footage is emerging that helps paint a clearer picture of events involving Ryan Lochte.

PATRIOTS 23, BEARS 22

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/08/19/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/f8dbaebc98bc4f6ab4f2053e727d3adb-f8dbaebc98bc4f6ab4f2053e727d3adb-0.jpg Jimmy Garoppolo impresses in Patriots? win over Bears

He passed for 181 yards and a TD in playing into the third quarter.

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady.

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BEN VOLIN | ON FOOTBALL

Tom Brady?s thumb injury adds drama to preseason game

Jimmy Garoppolo looked good against the Bears but Brady?s accidental slicing of his thumb is worrisome.

Buzzsaw | Matthew Gilbert

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/06/14/BostonGlobe.com/Arts/Images/107974_D11_0422b.jpg A cruel summer for some shows, a winning season for others

Game shows, ?Greenleaf,? and a couple of buzzy cable dramas were among the high points. Not so ?Maya & Marty,? ?BrainDead,? and ?Roadies.?

It was a simple case of mistaken online identity.

He received an invite to a bachelor party meant for someone else. Then ran with it.

In April, the Wareham resident was accidentally included in an e-mail with a group of friends who were planning a memorable bachelor party.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/08/18/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/john%20dennis2-1474261.jpg John Dennis steps down from WEEI morning program

WEEI said in a statement doctors advised Dennis to reduce his workload.

Things to Do

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2012/08/20/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Advance/Images/Kalifa_metro_20FishermansFestFeature_10.jpg The Weekender: Arms-dealing bros and the Queen of Soul

Everything fun to do this weekend around Boston.

Opinion & Ideas

Indira A.R. Lakshmanan

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/08/18/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/Indira%20lakshmanan-1691.jpg A muddleheaded mishmash on national security

I could try to make sense of Donald Trump?s mishmash of bizarre theories of world affairs, but you can?t create sense where there?s isn?t any.

Globe investigations

Private schools, painful secrets

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/06/14/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/160607_BH__ErikaSchickel3.jpg The unexpected price of reporting abuse: retaliation

The Globe found 15 instances of retaliation at New England private schools against students or employees who raised concerns about sexual abuse by staffers.

The story behind 'Spotlight'

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/11/18/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/spotlight-9497.jpg Boston Globe coverage and the movie ?Spotlight?

?Spotlight? is based on the stories and the reporters behind the investigation of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.

The Big Picture

Remembering Hurricane Bob

Twenty-five years ago this week, Hurricane Bob swept through New England, leaving six dead in Conn. and causing $680 million in damage in Mass., Conn., and R.I.