School bus delays continued today in Boston, and parents are fuming

Dorchester, MA--8/29/2018-- A student walks down the sidewalk past school busses lined up outside of Codman Academy in Dorchester. (Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff) Topic: 30busses Reporter:

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Buses ran as much as two hours late, prompting families to hastily rearrange schedules to drive their children to or from school.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/08/28/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/ryan_hotroof1_met.jpg Boston breaks temperature record

The temperature at Logan International Airport rose to 98 degrees on Wednesday, topping a record set in 1953.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/08/28/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/b87b78edc46748bd837a17c58c69e959-b87b78edc46748bd837a17c58c69e959-0.jpg Is the Boston housing market showing signs of a change?

The superheated housing market in the Boston area may be cooling, with more options available and fewer prospective buyers in July.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/08/29/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/newkendall%20aerialWEB.jpg A 1-acre lot in Kendall Square sells for more than $50 million

One of the most valuable vacant acres in the Boston area has changed hands.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/08/30/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/Rex_Federal_Commission_on_School_Saf_9792341C.jpg New campus sexual misconduct rules may be proposed to bolster rights of accused

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is preparing new policies on campus sexual misconduct that would strengthen the rights of accused students, lessen liability for colleges, and encourage schools to provide more support for victims.

Editorial

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/08/29/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/1017726920.jpg A victory for #FreePress with reversal of newsprint tariff

For all of President Trump?s rhetorical attacks on the #FreePress, slapping tariffs on newsprint may have been the administration?s most tangible, immediate threat.

In Wilmington, an apparent drowning at Silver Lake takes teen?s life

A 19-year-old man drowned while swimming at about 5:30 p.m., authorities said.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/06/02/BostonGlobe.com/BCOM/Images/7c0aa59ada5b4c0fb775cbb9cc5db17d-7c0aa59ada5b4c0fb775cbb9cc5db17d-0.jpg Tsarnaev associate released from federal prison into ICE custody

Dias Kadyrbayev, a college friend of convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, is now awaiting extradition to his native Kazakhstan.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/08/29/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/IMG_5546.JPG Family witnessed shark chomping on whale carcass off Martha?s Vineyard

A family fishing on Saturday thought they saw a tuna jumping out of the water. It turned out to be at least one shark tearing into a 30-foot-long whale carcass.

Simple Recycling picks up used clothes curbside in 15 Massachusetts towns and has cut in on the revenue stream of some nonprofits.

Nonprofits feeling pinched by recycled clothing competitors

Organizations that rely on clothing donations say they?re losing money to upstart businesses that offer recycling convenience.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/31/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/Walker_072718_xxparamedicine_13831x.jpg Paramedics now treating patients at home

Under pilot programs, a small number of Mass. paramedics treat patients where they are most comfortable, with a goal of avoiding unnecessary and costly hospital visits.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/08/29/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/10232008_23sidefeat12-6962391.jpg Co-owner of Middle East stepping down amid misconduct claims

A co-owner of the famed Middle East nightclub in Cambridge is stepping down, citing persistent sexual misconduct allegations about him, which he denies.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/08/29/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/2d4dde9eab8246f79a42726781973fdc-2d4dde9eab8246f79a42726781973fdc-0.jpg Trump says US did ?fantastic job in Puerto Rico? after Maria

President Trump defended the government?s response to Hurricane Maria on Puerto Rico, after the island?s governor said nearly 3,000 people died due to the storm.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/08/29/BostonGlobe.com/ReceivedContent/Images/BarneyFrankWhoisAmerica.jpg Barney Frank walked out of an interview with Sacha Baron Cohen on ?Who Is America??

Interview topics included the ?Access Hollywood? tape and Pizzagate.

Boston, MA: 8-28-18: The scoreboard behind Marlins LF Austin Dean tells the story of the 11 run Red Sox seventh inning. The Boston Red Sox hosted the Miami Marlins in a regular season inter league MLB baseball game at Fenway Park. (Jim Davis/Globe Staff)

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RED SOX 14, MARLINS 6

Red Sox score 11 runs in seventh to rout Marlins

The Red Sox had 12 hits in the seventh inning as the team?s offense erupted. But earlier in the game, David Price was hit by a pitch on his throwing arm and had to depart.

Humpback whales have been spotted several times in Boston Harbor since Sunday, likely following their food.

After whale sightings in Boston Harbor, Coast Guard emphasizes safety

Humpback whales are putting on a show in Boston Harbor, and the Coast Guard is keeping a sharp eye.

JOAN VENNOCHI

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The Rhode Island governor offered a fiscally responsible plan to keep the minor league team in Pawtucket.

DAN SHAUGHNESSY

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/08/29/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/shaughnessy1-21385.jpg Ted Williams would be 100 now, but his legend endures

Here?s a look back at some quintessential moments from the greatest sports figure in Boston history.

TARA SULLIVAN

/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/08/29/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/Tara_Sullivan%20(5)-21413.tif For TPC volunteers, a sense of a lost labor of love

The reconfigured PGA schedule will deprive these devoted workers of their annual rounds and revelry.

New England EPA administrator Alexandra Dunn has been described as apolitical and driven by science.

John Tlumacki/Globe Staff

In the deep blue of New England, a Trump appointee gains respect for protecting the environment

Alexandra Dunn, a proud Republican who leads the EPA?s New England office, has won widespread accolades from the region?s environmental leaders.

HELP DESK

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/08/29/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/schoolgeneric1-8592.jpg How not to be a nightmare school parent

Research shows students are more successful when their family has a good relationship with the school. We asked educators how to make that happen.

John Krasinski stars in ?Tom Clancy?s Jack Ryan.?

Television review

The thrill is gone from ?Jack Ryan?

John Krasinski leaves the office, and nothing special ensues.

Love Letters

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/08/29/BostonGlobe.com/Arts/Images/Clipboard-8722.jpg She hasn?t been added to the group text

After the engagement party, I thought that my fiancé would finally have invited me into this group chat. But still nothing.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/08/16/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/JimBraudewithJayGonzalezandBobMassie(SamBrewer-WGBHNews)2.jpg Here are the big policy differences between the two Democrats running for governor

For Jay Gonzalez and Bob Massie, there are differences in how they promise to govern and their approaches to the big job.

US House - Seventh District

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/08/28/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Rinaldi30pressley01.jpg Ayanna Pressley wants to be known for advocacy for women and girls

Pressley?s city council agenda represented a dramatic shift on the traditionally parochial body that had only one other female member when she was first elected.

US House - Seventh District

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/08/28/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/clark_capuano_kennedy_082818_06.jpg Michael Capuano follows Tip O?Neill?s mantra while taking on President Trump

The question is whether Capuano?s record, a traditional recipe for success for Mass. politicians, is enough to satisfy Democrats? restive mood.

Harry, a dog who was abandoned in Dorchester, received a makeover thanks to Boston police officers and a local dog care business.

Boston police, Dorchester business give stray dog a makeover

Officer Michael Shikoluk was patrolling in Dorchester when he came across a ?seemingly abandoned dog with matted fur and overgrown nails.?

commentary

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On what would have been the King of Pop?s 60th Birthday, we look at some of Michael Jackson?s most memorable videos.

Love Letters: The Podcast

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/08/29/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/200_love_letters_bonus.jpg Until next year, my sweetheart

In a special bonus episode, Meredith Goldstein explores what happens to summer romance when the summer ends, and ?Wet Hot American Summer? creator David Wain shares a girl-crazy memory from his own camp days.

Listen:   Apple Podcasts   |   Stitcher   |   RadioPublic

 

Opinion & Ideas

Editorial Board Endorsement

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/08/29/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/200_patalano_rollins.jpg Endorsement: Rachael Rollins and Donna Patalano would lead on criminal justice reform

We can do better, and that?s why the Democratic primaries for the Middlesex and Suffolk DAs are so important.

Love Letters: The Podcast

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/08/29/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/200_love_letters_bonus.jpg Until next year, my sweetheart

In a special bonus episode, Meredith Goldstein explores what happens to summer romance when the summer ends, and ?Wet Hot American Summer? creator David Wain shares a girl-crazy memory from his own camp days.

Listen:   Apple Podcasts   |   Stitcher   |   RadioPublic

 

Real Estate

Address

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/04/06/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/stan-fellows-home-nest-illustration$medium.jpg Spring House Hunt: Should parents buy property in a college town?

As the spring house hunt gets underway and National College Decision Day nears, thoughts are turning to campus housing.

Globe event

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/06/08/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/SeattleTimes_10kirsner02_biz.jpg Seattle?s mayor talks growing pains that offer some lessons for Boston

Seattle mayor Jenny Durkan spoke at a Globe event on how innovation is shaping our world, and she?s in high demand among the hundreds of mayors gathered in Boston.

Podcast

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/18/BostonGlobe.com/Arts/Images/FlfQGTy9_585.jpg More about Last Seen: The Largest Unsolved Art Heist ever

A true-crime podcast about the most valuable ? and confounding ? art heist in history: the theft of 13 irreplaceable artworks from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston.

The Big Picture

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The Big Picture

A home, but for how long?

The Trump administration canceled the program that had allowed Patricia Carbajal to create a life as a mother, a construction worker, and a budding activist.

Crossword

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Puzzled? Keep trying your hand at our interactive crossword and see if you can triumph.