House pushes National Grid to cover locked-out workers? benefits
The new legislation would create a separate fund for ?involuntarily? locked-out workers to tap once they exhaust their regular unemployment benefits.
White House hails China trade truce as skeptics raise doubts
The Trump administration is celebrating the 90-day truce it reached in its trade war with China as a significant breakthrough despite scant details, a hazy timetable and widespread skepticism.
Trump begins courting Democrats
President Trump has begun courting Democrats who could determine whether his next two years are spent scoring legislative deals or staving off investigations.
Biden says he?s ?the most qualified person in the country? to be president
Former vice president Joe Biden said Monday that he would make a decision about moving forward with a 2020 bid in the next two months.
Baker calls for Newton judge to be taken off bench amid probe
The Globe reported a federal grand jury is looking into whether Judge Shelley Joseph and other court personnel helped an undocumented immigrant evade immigration officials.
AP
Bush?s service dog again pays tribute to his late owner
Former president George H.W. Bush's service dog, Sully, was back at his owner?s casket on Tuesday to pay his respects.
Four years ago, he was given months to live, but one ?lifesaver? cancer test changed everything
John White, a retired North Attleborough bioengineer, was diagnosed in early 2015 with aggressive prostate cancer.
Shannon Monson
Home, sweet new home: Christina Tosi?s Milk Bar is coming to Cambridge
The first Milk Bar in Manhattan drew a following with crack pie ? a gooey, oat-crusted, butter-and-brown-sugar rush ? and cereal milk soft-serve.
West Yarmouth man shoots pit bull to death after dog attacks him
When the man?s dog refused to release his arm, the man reached for a 9mm handgun he had in his nightstand and fired a single shot at the dog.
Globe Magazine
Five plans that would?ve changed the face of Boston
Mission Control on the Charles, the Pats and Sox in the Seaport, an Urban Ring light rail, and other failed projects that would have changed Boston as we know it.
Heavy fall rain could cause trouble in spring
The more serious repercussions from one of the wettest falls on record are yet to come, according to climate scientists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Why video doorbells are winning over residents ? and police
At their most basic, smart doorbells stream real-time video to your smartphone, tablet, or desktop, showing you who is at your doorstep.
Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff
THOMAS FARRAGHER
The local police force in this tiny Vermont village has gone ? and may never be coming back
This little town of 2,000 is now pondering life without its local cops. And the cost of rehiring men and women with guns and badges.
Dover, N.H. teacher placed on leave after students sing ?KKK? themed song in history class
A cellphone video surfaced over the weekend of two students singing the offensive song in class at Dover High.
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Editorial
Boston should stop dragging its feet on marijuana shops
With two marijuana stores opened in Central in Western Mass., Bostonians are asking, ?What about us??
Renée Graham
NFL?s Roger Goodell has to go
League commissioner Roger Goodell has a history of ignoring domestic violence by players.
Opinion | Ron Kaufman
Ron Kaufman: George H.W. Bush completely transformed a poor kid from Quincy
A family-like bond with George H.W. Bush went beyond politics and career.
JOAN VENNOCHI
Bush?s relationship with Dukakis begins and ends with Willie Horton
The nasty Republican campaign of 1988 was lowlighted by Bush?s willingness to sanction race-baiting.
?One of the best days of my life?: In wind and cold, Leicester marijuana shop continues to draw in crowds
Sue Annis came to Cultivate for CBD gummies and left empty-handed. But she said it was one of the best days of her life.
?SNL? star says he faced bullying after his engagement ended with Ariana Grande
Pete Davidson says he?s spoken about being suicidal publicly ??only in the hopes that it will bring awareness and help kids like myself who don?t want to be on this earth.??
?Nutcracker? prince proposes to stunned Dewdrop Fairy during Kansas performance
The prince in the ?Nutcracker? had a special present for his favorite ballerina during a performance of the holiday classic.
Red Sox notebook
Red Sox would love to retain World Series hero Nathan Eovaldi
Dave Dombrowski said the Sox want to bring back the free agent, but competition for his services will be stiff.
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Globe Magazine
Help was a few feet away. Why didn?t they save her?
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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The Big Picture
Keeping tradition of the hunt alive
Through the New England countryside, riders take part in an adventure at once ancient and modern: A formal fox hunt, no fox necessary.
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Sports
Ohio State coach Urban Meyer to retire after Rose Bowl
After seven years and a national championship at Ohio State, the 54-year-old Meyer will formally announce his departure Tuesday.
Metro
With more plumbers, could Lawrence have seen faster gas service?
A revised plan deploying hundreds more plumbers turned out to be highly effective. So some ask: Why wasn?t Plan B Plan A?
Real Estate
Providence City Council head has no plans to revisit skyscraper project
The City Council isn?t planning to try to override a mayoral veto. If built, project would be the tallest building in the state.
Politics
A year after being introduced, a state bill to ease housing shortages remains in limbo
The slow pace highlights how hard it is for the state to make even limited changes to housing policies fiercely protected by cities and towns.
Nation & World
Black man killed by officer was shot 3 times in back
A forensic examination shows a black man was shot three times in the back when an Alabama police officer mistook him for a shooter at a crowded shopping mall, the man?s family said.
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Check out the new vehicles debuting at the LA Auto Show
The auto industry is heading into new territory. From autonomous cars to electric vehicles, carmakers both import and domestic are venturing into the future. The Los Angeles International Auto Show is one place you can see the shift in the auto industry happening in real time. From crossovers and concepts by established automakers to all-new [?]
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Business
CHESTO MEANS BUSINESS
Revere?s mayor is still looking to land its big fish
Revere Mayor Brian Arrigo is about to figure out what life after failing to win Amazon?s HQ2 will be like for his city.
Arts
YOUR TV GPS
The week in TV: Pondering a Top 10, Chrismukkah season, and farewells to Bush
Globe critic Matthew Gilbert guides you through this week in television.
STAT
China?s equivalent of Kendall Square is expanding rapidly
In the epicenter of the country?s biotech industry, scaffolding sprouts like weeds.
Love Letters: The Podcast
Love Letters: 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
Are we ignoring ? or outright banning ? an easy affordable-housing fix?
Mobile homes may be the least expensive and most effective means of addressing the region?s housing shortage.
