7 Democrats in race for Suffolk register of deeds

There are 124,000 reasons the field is so crowded.

Teaching-training effort didn?t have state approval

The stumble is a setback for a new program with the goal of increasing the diversity of Boston?s teaching force.

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte addressed guests at the Heroes Cemetery outside Manila after a wreath-laying ceremony in observance of National Heroes Day in late August.

Philippine leader curses Obama, and meeting is canceled

President Obama had been set to meet with Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, but called it off after remarks by Duterte.

FILE In this March 11, 2016 file photo, longtime conservative activist Phyllis Schlafly endorses Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump before Trump begins speaking at a campaign rally in St. Louis. Schlafly, who helped defeat the Equal Rights Amendment in the 1970s and founded the Eagle Forum political group, has died at age 92. The Eagle Forum announced her death in a statement Monday, Sept. 5, 2016. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, file)

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Phyllis Schlafly dies at 92

Mrs. Schlafly galvanized the conservative movement with efforts against the Equal Rights Amendment in the 1970s.

Police seek suspect in alleged sexual assault in Boston

A woman said she was sexually assaulted early Monday morning near the New England Aquarium.

Senator Bernie Sanders, speaking in Lebanon, N.H., said Hillary Clinton would ?make sure the wealthiest corporations and people will start paying their fair share of taxes.? 
Senator Bernie Sanders called Donald Trump ?a pathological liar.?

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A subdued Sanders stumps for Clinton in N.H.

For the first time, US Senator Bernie Sanders led a solo rally supporting Hillary Clinton, this one in Lebanon, N.H.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/09/05/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/AFP_FV6LS.jpg How much is Russia trying to influence internal US affairs?

US officials see a broad covert Russian operation to sow public distrust in the upcoming presidential election.

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??I am so happy to have all of you with me,?? she said about sharing a plane with about three dozen members of the media.

Gov. Paul LePage spoke at a news conference in Maine?s State House on Jan. 8, 2016.

Stats on drugs, race refute Maine governor

FBI statistics aren?t even close to confirming Gov. Paul LePage?s claim of minority involvement in ?90-plus-percent? of state?s heroin arrests.

An employee laid out a display of manicured marijuana buds at the Pueblo West Starbuds dispensary.

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In Colorado, a revolt against legalized marijuana

Pueblo County voters are considering terminating retail marijuana sales and operations.

Red Sox outfielder Chris Young connected for a solo home run in the eighth inning.

Padres 2, Red Sox 1

Padres turn back Red Sox in San Diego

Chris Young?s solo homer in the eighth was the only offense the Red Sox produced.

Truvada, also known as PrEP, has been shown to be 92 to 99 percent effective in preventing the spread of HIV.

This pill prevents HIV. Why don?t more people take it?

Massachusetts health officials are working on ways to improve access to HIV prevention.

Norton MA 9/5/16 Rory McIlroy crossing the bridge leading to the 18th green before winning the Deutsche Bank Championships at the TPC Boston on Monday September 5, 2016. (Photo by Matthew J. Lee/Globe staff)

CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER

Neither wind nor drought could fluster Rory McIlroy

After a 16-month winless stretch on the PGA Tour, McIlroy proved he could handle anything.

Taking advantage of Nahant Beach?s waves on Labor Day morning were Nels Nelson of Somerville and Odette Bakker, visiting from the Netherlands.  ?The reason you don?t see many surfers out here today is because it?s very windy and blowing in the wrong direction ? it?s blowing toward the shore ? and it makes the waves really mushy. Otherwise you would see between 50 and 100 surfers out here,? said Nelson.

Hermine hits with wind gusts, dangerous currents

Heavy gusts are expected to continue through tomorrow but the biggest worry is the safety of swimmers as dangerous rip currents linger.

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This is no time to give humor a rest

The summer?s over, and back to the grind. What better time for a few laughs?

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/09/05/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/kleinr_Patriots_01-9669.jpg Versatility helped lineman Ted Karras stick with Patriots

Bill Belichick values that the sixth-round pick can play anywhere on the interior of the offensive line.

Mark Wahlberg, pictured in 2015.

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New workout buddies: Mark Wahlberg and Lebron James

LeBron James posted a photo of himself and actor Mark Wahlberg together in a gym.

Christina Frawley helped her daughter Margaret move into temporary Boston University housing at 1047 Commonwealth Ave., recently renovated as 180 apartments.

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It?s not a dorm, but school rules apply

Colleges in Boston that are short on space are making deals with developers to put students in regular apartments, temporarily, at least.

On Sept. 1, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick kneeled during the national anthem before a preseason football game.

Obama says kneeling protest a ?tough thing? for service members

?If nothing else, he?s generated more conversation about issues that have to be talked about,? the president said about Colin Kaepernick.

Amy Schumer spoke recently to Lena Dunham about writer Kurt Metzger?s comments on rape.

Schumer speaks out again about her writer?s inflammatory Facebook post about rape

In an interview with Lena Dunham, Amy Schumer addressed the controversy about her friend and writer?s rape comments.

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The survey suggests a majority of white, black, Asian, and Hispanic young adults now support the movement.

Globe investigations

The desperate and the dead

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/08/29/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/spotlight9090-11856.jpg The broken covenant

Behind the fragmented state of mental health care lies a political system failure that spans decades ? and continues.

The story behind 'Spotlight'

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

The Big Picture

Globe photos of the month, August 2016

A look at some of the best images by Boston Globe photographers last month.