Friends and foes alike say Bush?s warmth was his trademark

George H.W. Bush shook hands with Senator Edward M. Kennedy in 2003 during an event in College Station, Texas.

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His was a model of gentlemanly public service that has, in some ways, been abandoned.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/12/01/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Walker_120118_02bush_3153xA.jpg With Bush?s death, a ?chapter closed? in Kennebunkport

Mourners left flowers, Christmas wreaths, and other mementos honoring the country?s 41st president Saturday near his Maine compound.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/12/01/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/JCetrino(bushhouse)005.jpg Mourners visit Bush?s birthplace in Milton, JFK Library

Flowers and small US flags were left at the marker outside the Adams Street home where Bush was born in 1924. At the library, visitors signed a book of condolence.

EDITORIAL

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/12/01/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/AFP_1B9368.jpg Bush marked the beginning of one era and the end of another in politics

He leaves a legacy of skillful international leadership and a willingness to confront fiscal problems realistically.

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Two adults were seriously injured when a school bus crashed into woods off Route 24 in Berkley Saturday night, according to the Massachusetts State Police, who said several young children were on board.

President Trump and Xi Jinping agreed to hold off on implementing new tariffs for 90 days.

AP

US, China won?t implement new tariffs for 90 days

The deal between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will allow for more trade talks.

President Donald Trump, center, looks over at Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's document as they and Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto sign a new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement that is replacing the NAFTA trade deal.

Trump set to formally end NAFTA

President Trump gave lawmakers six months to approve the replacement trade deal he recently signed.

President Trump and North Korea?s leader Kim Jong Un in June.

Kim and Trump could meet in next two months

The president told reporters that there are three sites under consideration, but he?s not identifying them.

Yvonne Abraham

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He?s a brilliant retail campaigner, but this is a far different ? and larger ? electorate from the one in which he rose to prominence.

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Rain is expected to start early Sunday morning and continue into the afternoon.

A look at the interior of a Newton District Court courtroom.

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An ICE agent was in the courthouse. Did the judge and others help a man flee?

There?s a federal probe into whether a Newton District Court judge and court personnel helped an undocumented immigrant leave through a back door and avoid arrest.

CELTICS 118, TIMBERWOLVES 109

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/12/02/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/4fdd589ed2a1498cb05345f56ef806b9-4fdd589ed2a1498cb05345f56ef806b9-0.jpg Gordon Hayward scores 30 points, turns in best game as Celtic

Hayward shot 8 of 16 from the field, including a perfect 10 for 10 from the free throw line and 4 of 5 on 3-pointers.

RED WINGS 4, BRUINS 2

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Boston took a 1-0 lead on David Backes?s goal in the waning seconds of the first period but couldn?t hold the Red Wings at bay.

Running back Kareem Hunt was released by the Chiefs on Friday.

BEN VOLIN I SUNDAY FOOTBALL NOTES

Kareem Hunt incident shows NFL still not taking domestic violence seriously

For the NFL, the turning point wasn?t hitting a woman, but the fact that it was caught on video.

DAN SHAUGHNESSY

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2013/10/06/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/shaughnessy_20131006.jpg The Patriots were Tomato Cans at one point, even under Bill Belichick

Belichick was 5-13 in his first 18 games in Foxborough, and he was 41-57 as an NFL coach. He was a loser.

Gillette-12/1/18 Stoneham High School cheerleader Autumn Bardell is a junior cheerleader with Fragile X syndrome which is on the autism spectrum. She cheers on the sidelines. It was her first time in the stadium as her team played Old Rochester in the Div. 6 Superbowl. superbowls at Gillette Stadium- Photo by John Tlumacki/Globe Staff(sports)

TARA SULLIVAN

Stoneham High cheerleader doesn?t let autism stop her

?I would like to inspire others that they can do it, too,? wrote Autumn Bardell.

Mike Cramer made a practice run in preparation for competing in the Winter Classic 5K in Cambridge.

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A year after near-fatal heart attack, Mike Cramer is back on the road

Cramer collapsed and died at the finish line of last year?s Winter Classic in Cambridge. He was revived. On Sunday, he?ll run the race again.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/12/01/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/02USSHUDNER12.jpg Korean War hero remembered at ship?s commissioning

Fall River native Thomas Hudner received the Medal of Honor when he risked his life to save a comrade, who was the Navy?s first African-American aviator.

Globe Santa

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/11/27/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/globe_santa_20141127.jpg Boch Center kicks off 15th season supporting Globe Santa

The arts nonprofit donates a portion of ticket sales during the holiday season to Globe Santa.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/05/16/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/Walker_051618_xxslowaging_4345x.jpg Biotechs? new frontier: slowing aging

A super-stealthy holding company called Life Biosciences has launched more than a half dozen biotechs aimed at finding ways to slow the aging process.

Letters

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/11/30/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/photo-5830.jpg Letters: Climate warning sounded, and it?s resounding

The dire predictions in the National Climate Assessment stirred readers to weigh in on our path forward.

Alex Beam

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/11/29/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/Alex_Beam_150px%20(1)-5836.png Don?t blame Facebook for hate speech

Purveyors of hate speech manipulated mass media long before Facebook came along.

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EDITORIAL

A Democratic House must turn up the heat on global warming

Bringing back a high-profile House committee on climate change is a must.

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My wife, Laura Levis, did everything she could to save herself when the asthma attack began. She went to Somerville Hospital and called 911, too. How could she have been left to die just outside the emergency room?

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Protesters, a few of whom brought the ashes of their children who died after insulin rationing, gathered outside Sanofi?s Cambridge office.

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.

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