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Thousands of children of drug-dependent parents have been placed in state custody or are being raised by grandparents and other relatives.
Report on assault spreads blame to T police leadership Transit police ignored repeated warnings that Officer Jennifer Garvey was prone to using excessive force and quickly excused her 2014 assault on a bystander, consultants found.
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Hurricane Nate made its second landfall outside Biloxi, Mississippi, the first hurricane to make landfall in the state since Hurricane Katrina.
Map: Tracking Hurricane Nate?s path The storm has weakened slightly and is moving north a little slower at 20 miles per hour.
Richard Spencer leads another torchlight march in Charlottesville ??It was a planned flash mob,?? Richard Spencer said in an interview Saturday night.
Yvonne Abraham
Weinstein wasn?t the first ? and won?t be the last The accusations against Harvey Weinstein come one year after then-candidate Trump?s ?Access Hollywood? tape.
Lawyer advising Weinstein resigns after rebuke from board members The lawyer Lisa Bloom resigned Saturday as an adviser to Harvey Weinstein amid harsh criticism of her handling of his defense.
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A decision by a Dr. Seuss museum in Springfield to remove a mural has drawn attention to the author?s complicated legacy.
The Las Vegas shooter was a contradiction, a gambler who took no chances. A man with houses everywhere who did not really live in any of them.
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Paradise is subjective, of course, but a good case could be made for Old Rexhame Terrace in Marshfield.
DAN SHAUGHNESSY
Could Sunday be John Farrell?s final game as Red Sox manager? The second-guessing that?s engulfed Farrell in this series has been harsh and largely deserved.
NICK CAFARDO | ON BASEBALL
Red Sox desperate to avoid another playoff sweep The team hopes a return to Fenway will help it get back on track against the Astros.
Red Sox turn to Doug Fister for must-win Game 3 Fister is 4-2 with a 2.60 ERA in nine playoff games ? 4-1 with a 1.78 ERA in eight starts.
Ben Volin | On football
The Patriots might have a little bit of a fourth-quarter problem After reviewing the Patriots-Buccaneers game, we spotted more signs of a troubling trend.
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There are lots of monuments and memorials around Boston, and many are wonderful. But some are flops. What makes the difference?
US citizen detained in Cameroon for more than 3 months His family says Fabian Fomuki, a resident of Canton, was targeted because of his activism on behalf 0f the country?s English-speaking minority.
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?Silkies Hike? raises awareness of veterans? suicides More than 200 veterans marched through Boston Saturday to raise awareness of veterans suicide.
Kevin Paul Dupont | On Second Thought
A doctor from the Cape is also the commissioner of sports on Antarctica Kelly Swanson does a five-month tour as recreation supervisor at McMurdo Station in Antarctica every year.
Gerry Doherty has penned a book about his experiences as a foot soldier and field general in the Kennedy political army.
Auction of Kennedy-era relics recall days of Camelot Saturday?s auction of mementos from the era of John F. Kennedy tapped into nostalgia for the nation?s 35th president and a period of history dubbed Camelot.
Webster police officer killed in Auburn crash A Webster man died early Saturday morning after his car hit a tractor-trailer stopped in the breakdown lane on Route 395 in Auburn, according to State Police.
Miss Conduct
The welcome mat is long gone, but that hasn?t changed anything.
The issues probed in the documentaries include the squandering of food resources, urban youth violence, the failures of the criminal justice system, and more.
The Season Ticket podcast Chad Finn and Jim McBride are Chris Gasper?s guests following a huge sports day in Boston that saw the Red Sox, Bruins, and Patriots all play significant games within hours of each other.
108 Stitches Red Sox reporter Alex Speier writes about everything baseball with an eye for analytics and an insider?s knowledge of the game.
Spotlight follow-up
Children of priests step out of the shadows A growing number of people who say their fathers are priests are speaking out, drawing attention to an invisible legion of suffering.
Ideas | David Scharfenberg
Time to rewrite the Constitution? The real risk is assuming that our government will fix itself if we just give it a little more time.
Have an investigative news tip? Do you know about wrongdoing that needs to be exposed? Call the Globe Spotlight team: 617-929-7483 or [email protected].
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A guide to the best of what to see and do in Boston A complete guide to movies, music, books, arts, theater, and family events in the Greater Boston area this season.
They?ll still need at least a point Tuesday to book their ticket to the World Cup for the eighth straight time.
The Planned Parenthood Advocacy Fund of Massachusetts plans Saturday to make its first-ever endorsement in a city mayor?s race.
Where to put the new high school ? at its current site downtown or on the outskirts at Cawley Stadium ? has become a battle among city residents.
The seemingly small $2.5 million cost of the sustainable project is a tribute to the many thoughtful decisions that make this a visible symbol of Thoreau?s legacy.
If only taming an erratic billionaire and reality-TV-star-turned-president were as simple as battlefield tactics in Iraq.
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A safety official, a dealer, and an analyst weigh in.
The government will pay about $600 million to settle suits over the forced adoptions, which continued for two decades.
Developers filed plans with the city this week to put a new glass facade on a 41-story office building.
Lin-Manuel Miranda?s ?Almost Like Praying? is an upbeat charity single featuring an all-star lineup of Latin artists from across genres and generations.
The work space in a new Back Bay condo combines functionality with global accents.
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Photographers from the Globe captured images of Hurricanes Irma and Maria, remembering the Sept. 11 attacks, signs of fall, and the football season in full swing.
