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Trump poised to put harsher stamp on policy toward Muslims

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 24: US President Donald Trump speaks after signing executive orders related to the oil pipeline industry in the Oval Office of the White House January 24, 2017 in Washington, DC. President Trump has a full day of meetings including one with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and another with the full Senate leadership. (Photo by Shawn Thew-Pool/Getty Images) — Shawn Thew/Getty Images

President Trump will likely impose a temporary halt to welcoming refugees from war torn countries and may allow the torture of terror suspects.

Trump Today: Aides reportedly reveal quite a look behind the scenes

Reports have emerged that paint an unflattering portrait of President Trump.

Paul Ryan says Congress will pay billions for US-Mexico wall

President Donald Trump?s border wall will cost $12 billion to $15 billion, the speaker said.

Protesters ask: What would ?one day without immigrants? look like?

Demonstrators in East Boston held a banner with the phrase in Spanish the day after President Trump began his crackdown.

Yvonne Abraham

Have they no shame?

It is now abundantly clear ? if it wasn?t before ? that our new president has no capacity for shame.

How repealing the ACA would affect mothers who breastfeed

Breast pumps, lactation support, and space to pump at work, along with break times, were all provided in a single paragraph in the Affordable Care Act.

Globe Magazine

NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 31: Shane Kruchten (right) takes a left hand from Jeremy Mahon (left) during their World Series of Fighting bout at The Theater at Madison Square Garden on December 31, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Ed Mulholland/Getty Images) — Photograph from getty images; globe staff photo-illustration

Perspective | Magazine

How worried should we be about concussions?

Safety in high-impact sports like football should be priority number one, yet fear of CTE can go too far.

Miss Conduct

Advice: May I warn colleagues about a bad apple in our bunch?

The letter writer struggles with how much to share with committee colleagues.

Travel

travel

TripAdvisor names The Nantucket Hotel + Resort top hotel in US

The awards are based on the millions of reviews collected in a single year from travelers around the globe.

Authorities believe they?ve solved N.H. cold-case murders

Robert ?Bob? Evans died in a California prison where he was serving sentence for murdering his wife in that state in 2002.

Trump focuses on proving his likability in TV interview

Donald Trump?s first major TV interview since the inauguration revealed a man who is obsessed with his own popularity.

The crowd in Washington, D.C. — ileen Devlin /The Daily Press via AP

Was the Women?s March just another display of white privilege? Some think so.

Tension over diversity questions have plagued the march since the weeks before the event.

Super Bowl LI

Theresa Oei, a researcher at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, is one of the new Patriots cheerleaders. — Dwight Darian

Full-time scientist, part-time Patriots cheerleader

Theresa Oei takes her work seriously, both off and on the field.

Foxborough, MA - 1/23/2017 - (2nd quarter) - (FOR POSSIBLE FUTURE SUPER BOWL STORY LINES) New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick and New England Patriots defensive co ordinator Matt Patricia. The New England Patriots host the Pittsburgh Steelers in the AFC Championship game at Gillette stadium in Foxborough, MA. - (Barry Chin/Globe Staff), Section: Sports, Reporter: Ben Volin, Topic: 23Patriots-Steelers , LOID: 8.3.1361625046. — Barry Chin/Globe Staff

CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER

The debate is over. Patriots have a championship defense

It makes no sense to doubt New England?s defense following a win over the Steelers and an ?elite? quarterback.

Rain brings improvement in state?s drought conditions

Several days of seemingly-unending rain have brought a significant improvement.

Cardinal O?Malley to lead 800 people in March for Life

Marchers ? including middle schoolers, high school students, and their families ? are leaving Thursday for the 44th yearly event in D.C.

Police seek IDs of men in connection with woman?s slaying

The two men ?are NOT wanted? in the Oct. 29 death of a woman who had recently immigrated from Haiti to rejoin her family.

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Opinion & Ideas

opinion | FELICE BELMAN

Mary Richards was a fictional role model for women

Mary Richards was a fictional role model who grew more real with each passing decade.

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INTERACTIVE

Tom Brady: Superfreak?

We break down, body part by body part, what science suggests the average 39-year-old human encounters, and how Brady might be defying those expectations.