Two GOP senators put DeVos?s role in jeopardy
Betsy DeVos?s confirmation to lead the Education department is in a precarious spot after Susan Collins of Maine and another GOP senator voiced their opposition.
President Trump
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Swindler by day, charity auctioneer by night
Well-known South Shore charity auctioneer Dan Flynn pleaded guilty in federal court to defrauding about 80 investors out of more than $20 million.
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With visas revoked, travelers barred entry despite court order
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With visas revoked, travelers barred entry despite court orderDespite federal court orders, some are not being allowed to board planes because the State Department had already revoked their visas.
Senate confirms Rex Tillerson as secretary of State
The Senate has confirmed Rex Tillerson, former CEO of Exxon Mobil, to be President Donald Trump?s secretary of state.
JOAN VENNOCHI
Democrats face a tough battle on Gorsuch
If Democrats want to keep Gorsuch off the court, they have to show how his conservatism hurt the country.
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More than 200 rally in Boston against Trump?s immigration orders
A crowd rallied on Boston Common in favor of a state bill that would prevent police from assisting federal immigration officials.
Trump makes trip to honor fallen Navy SEAL killed in Yemen
President Trump has left the White House on Marine One on an unannounced trip, and the White House has not disclosed his destination.
Ideas | Linda Rodriguez McRobbie
Trump?s signature is ?horrifying,? but should you care?
Can we learn anything from studying handwriting?
Super Bowl LI
BOB HOHLER
Tom Brady?s humble rookie season had hints of greatness
He was a sixth-round pick who scarfed pizza and barely made the roster, yet there were signs of what was to come.
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Goodell says he?ll go to Patriots game ?if I?m invited back to Foxborough?
The NFL commissioner said he was confident that there?s no hard feelings between his office and the Patriots over the Deflategate scandal.
Man who said he lost tooth looking for Tom Brady Uggs faked the story
It was an Internet joke that quickly spiraled out of control. But in the end, Luke Barosky will give back to the community by donating the autographed slippers.
Howie Long reflects on growing up in Charlestown
The Fox? Sports NFL analyst overcame a difficult upbringing to have a Hall of Fame career with the Raiders.
Beyonce announces she?s having twins
Entertainment superstar Beyonce announced Wednesday that she?s expecting twins with husband Jay Z.
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Nearly 80 cats rescued from Fall River home
No charges have been filed against the previous owner of the cats, who surrendered them voluntarily.
Capital Source
Pay raise bill would give Healey?s household income a big boost
The proposed raise for the attorney general is nearly $45,000: from $130,582 to $175,000. Healey?s partner, state Appeals Court Justice Gabrielle R. Wolohojian, would also see her salary increase.
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Car crashes into backyard pool on the way to school
The homeowner helped two injured girls escape from the car, which luckily crashed into the shallow end of his pool.
Globe Magazine
Her 15-year-old daughter fell prey to a sex trafficker
When the teen didn?t come home from the mall one night, a mother followed text message records to a horrible discovery.
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Shot fired in lobby of Bolling building
?We?re fortunate the gun got jammed and there [were] no other shots fired,? the police commissioner said.
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Trump Today: The twist about Neil Gorsuch
Not all of the rulings from the Supreme Court nominee are what you?d expect from a man hailed as a conservative judge.
Opinion & Ideas
JOAN VENNOCHI
Democrats face a tough battle on Gorsuch
If Democrats want to keep Gorsuch off the court, they have to show how his conservatism hurt the country.
Special reports
Timeline
How the backlash against Trump?s travel ban unfolded
On Friday, President Trump issued his immigration order. By Sunday, protests rocked cities around the nation.
STAT
Trump wants to blow up the FDA. The drug industry? Not so much
Pharma execs are wary of President Trump?s intention to deregulate the FDA.
Investigations
The Desperate and the Dead | Part 7
The San Antonio solution
One Texas city took on mental health as a community and became a national model. Why can?t Mass. do the same?
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President Trump's immigration order
Everett?s immigrant workers worry about what?s next
Foreign-born residents make up more than 40 percent of the city?s population.
Sports
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Jared Sullinger?s return isn?t going well for Raptors
Toronto is 0-6 in the games the ex-Celtic has played after returning from foot surgery.
Metro
R.I. governor says free tuition would help state retain young residents
Gina Raimondo?s wants to provide two years of free college tuition.
Real Estate
What you can currently rent for about $3,000 per month in Greater Boston
Even at the $3,000 per month price point, you might not get too much apartment space in Boston proper. Even outside of the city, you may only get a modestly sized house.
Politics
Is Walsh campaigning against Tito Jackson or Donald Trump?
Mayor Walsh?s elevation to the national stage has raised questions about his own record ? but also overshadowed a challenge from Jackson.
Cars Search This Week's Specials
6 new and used cars you can get for under $30,000
Options include a 2017 Chevrolet Traverse and 2014 BMW 5-Series.
Columnists
Nation & World
US military flailing in online fight against Islamic State
The counter-propaganda program is plagued by incompetence, cronyism, and skewed data, an investigation found.
Business
Hate your office coffee? These companies want to make it better
Office coffee is free. That doesn?t mean you should drink it.
Arts
Affleck won?t direct himself as Batman, but who will?
Ben Affleck will still star as the Caped Crusader, but he has stepped out of the director?s chair for the next film.
Food & dining
The restaurant is called what again?
Pabu, Pagu, Ruka, Moona, Mida: All of a sudden, Boston chefs are giving their restaurants similar two-syllable names. A baby-naming expert explains why.
The story behind ?Spotlight?
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
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The Big picture
Globe photos of the month, January 2017
Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month.
Ground Game
Ground Game
Everything you need to know about Tuesday?s announcement
Who is Neil Gorsuch? What are his Boston ties? Will the pick change the makeup of the high court?
Design New England
Design New England
A Gardener?s Garden
The lush landscape around Andrew Grossman?s home and studio is a showcase of possibilities.
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