On Labor Day, unions and advocates worry about the future

NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 27: Union activists and supporters rally against the Supreme Court's ruling in the Janus v. AFSCME case, in Foley Square in Lower Manhattan, June 27, 2018 in New York City. In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that public employee unions cannot require non-members to pay fees. The ruling will have significant financial impacts for organized labor. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

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The Trump administration is steering policy in a decidedly employer-friendly direction. ?This has been a terrible 18 months-plus for working people in this country,? said one advocate.

N.H. hotel forced to take action amid Legionnaires? outbreak

Bacteria that causes the disease was detected in the hot tub, water heater, and shower and sink heads of three rooms, officials said.

Beth Lindstrom, seeking Elizabeth Warren?s US Senate seat, spent part of Saturday in Saugus waving to drivers on Route 1.

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Candidates try to make most of hours left before primary day

Those running for governor and the US Senate spent the weekend reminding voters that there?s an election ? on Tuesday.

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Spurred by younger candidates? recent high-profile victories nationwide, 30- and 40-somethings are taking on the state?s political establishment.

Incument Suffolk Register of Deeds Stephen Murphy says he?s best for the position because he understands ?customer, or constituent, service.?

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A bottom-of-the-ballot Suffolk race is heating up

Incumbent register of deeds Stephen Murphy is trying to fend off a spirited challenge from Katie Forde, whom he beat in 2016.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/09/03/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/1026295502.jpg John McCain?s journey ends where it started: at the Naval Academy

A horse-drawn caisson carrying the late senator?s casket led a procession of mourners from the academy?s chapel to its cemetery.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/09/03/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/AFP_12N247.jpg Bain and Co. admits ?massive failure? in deal with S. Africa tax body

The Boston consulting firm also says it might have been a pawn in local political wrangling designed to help President Jacob Zuma avoid scrutiny into his taxes.

Man rescued from Milford pond dies a day later

The victim had gone under water Saturday at North Pond, police said.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/09/03/BostonGlobe.com/Foreign/Images/AFP_18T2VQ.jpg An untold number of relics lost after fire at historic Rio museum

A huge fire engulfed Brazil?s 200-year-old National Museum, which houses artifacts from Egypt, Greco-Roman art, and some of the first fossils found in Brazil.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/08/02/BostonGlobe.com/ReceivedContent/Images/Ptown3.jpg Sticky weather will stick around through Tuesday

Monday and Tuesday are expected to see temperatures approaching 90 with plenty of humidity.

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Sandwich fire officials and the Coast Guard spent much of Sunday patrolling the area.

Zoe Willig, 18, of Seattle, prepared to hoist a bookcase in her Tufts University dorm room with the help of her stepfather, Jay Kornfeld.

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Who gets the better bed? As college freshmen move in, it?s turf war time

In an age when every aspect of dorm decor and etiquette can be pre-negotiated online, the bed is perhaps the last thing decided in real time.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/08/19/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/wiggs_Retreat_11.jpg Addicts could find peace on this small island of hope

A group wants to run a year-round residential center on a small, unpopulated island off the Woods Hole coast for men who have completed detox.

Hats off to J.D. Marinez (right) and Mookie Betts, who should be 1-2 in the race for MVP.

Nick Cafardo | On baseball

After a nothing game, three subjects are worth talking about

The MVP race, the Cy Young race, and the catching situation for the Red Sox are things to ponder.

Norton MA 9/2/18 Bryson DeChambeau walking towards the 16th green during the third round of the at Dell Technologies Championship. (photo by Matthew J. Lee/Globe staff) topic: reporter:

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Tiger Woods adds friendship to the bag in round with Bryson DeChambeau

The two chatted throughout the third round at the Dell Technologies Championship at TPC Boston.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/09/03/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/62a274edb016446d9d586ecc616df02b-62a274edb016446d9d586ecc616df02b-0.jpg DraftKings goes after attackers behind denial of service outage

The Aug. 8 incident briefly prevented customers from logging onto the daily fantasy sports service.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/09/02/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/1025390666.jpg Patriots? roster remains in flux, and will remain so

Rookie quarterback Danny Etling was added to the practice squad, and the Patriots added receivers Amara Darboh and Chad Hansen.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/05/21/BostonGlobe.com/ReceivedContent/Images/C_GAMBINO_BOSTONCALLING-5.jpg Childish Gambino dropped a new music video with tons of cartoon cameos, and it?s sparking a lot of conversation

Among those shown in animated form: Michelle Obama hugging a MAGA hat-clad Kanye West, Nicki Minaj getting annoyed at Travis Scott, and more.

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A Globe review found no evidence that claiming minority status helped Elizabeth Warren get prestigious jobs.

From the Sunday Boston Globe

Elizabeth Warren, the future senator, taught a class at University of Pennsylvania Law School in Philadelphia in the early 1990s.

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Ethnicity not a factor in Elizabeth Warren?s rise in law

An exhaustive review bolsters Warren?s assertion that her claim to Native American heritage did not help her win academic jobs, even though there is evidence Harvard took advantage of it after she was hired.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/08/23/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Rinaldi22Springfield02.jpg ?I could crush your [expletive] skull and [expletive] get away with it.? A deep look at the Springfield police

The Department of Justice is conducting two probes into the city?s police force. That puts it into a class with Ferguson, Mo., Baltimore, and Chicago.

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/09/02/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/macleod1.jpg A former Northeastern hockey player is in the fight of his life

Wade MacLeod recently had his fourth brain surgery in his battle with cancer.

(From left) Alexander Colon, Naomi Knight, Kunthary Williams, (seated) Kunthary Thai-Johnson , Wensess Raphael, and (standing) Mwalimu Donkor Issa. The group is framed by beads that Colon bought at a market on his trip to Ghana.

By visiting Ghana, these Boston students found themselves

Said one school official: ?A lot of times we talk about the history of African American people and the things that people of color have contributed to this country, but we never take them there.?

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/09/02/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Swensen_18092_03BUfire(2)_0005.jpg Candle sparked Saturday night fire in BU dorm

One student suffered minor injuries in the blaze at 722 Commonwealth Ave., but most of the displaced students were able to return to their rooms late Sunday afternoon.

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Liu Qiangdong, also known as Richard Liu, was arrested on suspicion of criminal sexual conduct.

Jeffrey Hoover reported that Rev. James Benton molested him during a camping trip in the 1980s.

A diocese in Nebraska refused to change. Now it?s coming under criticism

As a new wave of abuse scandals rock the church, critics say the Diocese of Lincoln is paying the price for its unwillingness to change and lack of transparency.

Opinion & Ideas

Editorial

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/01/24/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/AP67137547.jpg Labor Day 2038: Will you have a job or be replaced by a robot?

Workers have a lot to celebrate this Labor Day, but these victories may seem quaint.

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

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//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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