Boston Cardinal Sean P. O?Malley.

The Boston Globe

An emotional Cardinal O?Malley disheartened by bishops? slow progress against clergy sex abuse

O?Malley, the pope?s chief adviser on sexual abuse, said in an interview that he was stunned by the number of bishops who?ve faced allegations of mishandling abuse claims.

Newton, MA - 11/05/2018- ] Papa Gino's is seen on Needham St in Newton on Monday, November 5, 2018. Papa Gino's has closed down various locations across New England as of last night. (Michael Swensen for The Boston Globe) Topic: (metro)

Nearly 100 Papa Gino?s and D?Angelo restaurants close; company files for bankruptcy protection

According to the statement, Papa Gino?s parent company has reached an ?agreement in principle? to sell the chain.

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A Lowe?s in Quincy is among 20 stores nationwide the big box home improvement chain plans to close soon.

DAN SHAUGHNESSY

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The team that ended the 86-year drought gets the nod over the one that set a team record for wins.

Foxborough, MA - 11/4/2018 The New England Patriots Cordarrelle Patterson is tripped up by Green Bay Packers Jaire Alexander during fourth quarter action at Gillette Stadium. (Matthew J. Lee) Globe/Staff

Chad Finn

31 thoughts on the Patriots? victory over the Packers

Weird game, wasn?t it? Fun, and fulfilling in the end . . . but weird.

JOAN VENNOCHI

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The political system accepted Bill Bulger and looked the other way on Whitey for decades.

There?s a strange phone booth in Somerville and when you pick up the receiver it gets even weirder

?The Hydrophone? in Somerville is a sound installation with a message from the future about climate change.

Talking Points Live/Larry Edelman

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Plus: Live updates, Boston?s Amazon dreams fade, and NBC pulls controversial GOP ad.

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Parents should not spank their children, the American Academy of Pediatrics said in a policy statement warning against corporal punishment in the home.

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The surprise plan was based off the need to recruit enough tech talent, and would place 25,000 jobs in each city.

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Two people were hurt when chunks of masonry fell to the sidewalk in front of the Common Ground.

GET SMART

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Here?s information on how to find your polling station, what ? or who ? you can bring into the voting booth with you, and other topics.

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Massachusetts voters on Tuesday will have a chance to choose leaders for federal and state offices who will play a role in shaping the marijuana industry on the national and local level.

hiawatha bray | Tech Lab

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One last wave of campaign ads is washing across your TV screen. And there?s a decent chance that some of those ads are aimed at you ? personally.

Are you ready to vote this week? Here?s our 2018 election guide

The November elections are right around the corner: Are you ready to vote?

? Sign up to get our election guide in your inbox through Tuesday.

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The incident played out last Friday around 5 p.m. as an older woman boarded a crowded train.

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Remember that strange interstellar object that passed close to earth in the fall of 2017? It could be a piece of space junk from from an alien civilization.

Opinion & Ideas

Editorial

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A growing group of employers ? including Patagonia and Walmart ? are giving workers paid time off to vote on Election Day.

Special reports

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In these private hearings, who you are ? and who you know ? may be just as important as right and wrong. Read the Spotlight report.

Real Estate

House from ?Star Trek: The Next Generation? listed for $5.7 million

One of the stars in Season 3 was this playfully eclectic, European-style contemporary, which was where Commander William Riker (Jonathan Frakes) and a rescue party from the USS Enterprise answer a distress call coming from a seemingly deserted planet.

The Big Picture

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The Big Picture

Globe staff photos of the month, October 2018

Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month: fall colors, Halloween, and a World Series victory.

Newsletters

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Get the information and analysis about candidates and questions that you need to vote Tuesday. Sign up here.

STAT

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The agency?s criminal investigations team investigates counterfeit drugs with raids and search warrants.

Love Letters: The Podcast

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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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Mobile homes may be the least expensive and most effective means of addressing the region?s housing shortage.

Globe event

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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.

Crossword

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