Eighth state trooper charged in overtime scandal
Trooper Heath McAuliffe allegedly created fictitious driving citations and changed the time they were issued so he could collect overtime.
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Springfield Y staffer threatens to report parents who smell like pot to DCF
The Greater Springfield YMCA apologized to its members after a letter threatening to call the authorities on parents who smell like marijuana drew a backlash.
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UK Brexiters attempt a coup: Tories force a no-confidence vote on Theresa May
The British prime minister is fighting for her job after at least 15 percent of the ministers in her Conservative party ? the minimum needed ? called for a vote of no confidence in her leadership.
Cohen ?stood up to power,? defense lawyer says before sentencing
Michael Cohen, a lawyer who made his career protecting President Trump, is set to learn Wednesday whether his decision to cooperate with federal investigators will lessen his punishment.
A Trump ally is prepping a run for Mass. GOP chair. That could make life difficult for Baker
Governor Charlie Baker faces a strong challenge from conservative factions who appear to be coalescing behind a pro-Trump, former US Senate candidate, Geoff Diehl, for party chair.
Boston Marathon bomber?s lawyers want to file a 475-page appellate brief
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's legal team is asking a federal appeals court to let them submit an oversized legal brief in their bid to save the admitted killer from the death penalty.
How do you recover after millions have watched you overdose?
Mandy McGowan, 38, who became known as the ?Dollar Store Junkie? after overdosing in Lawrence, said the video showed only a few terrible frames of a complicated life.
Twitter wonders what was going through Mike Pence?s head during that meeting
Pence appeared to be trying so hard not to be noticed that it was, well, noticeable.
College students seeking help for anxiety, depression sometimes left waiting
At many college counseling centers therapists are overwhelmed and students are forced to wait weeks for an appointment.
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Some towns are calling for table games at Plainville casino to keep up with R.I. casinos
Officials in four towns are calling for an expansion of Plainridge Park Casino, the state?s only slot parlor, to keep pace with its Rhode Island rivals.
Vegas couple buys Cohasset estate for $12.5 million
The property, built in 1932, includes 9.4 acres and has 10 bedrooms, 11 baths, 13 fireplaces, and a private beach on 1,800 feet of waterfront.
Dr. Lisa Schwartz, a beacon for medical clarity and accuracy, dies at 55
The Dartmouth College professor, who died Nov. 29, worked closely with her husband to help patients make better decisions.
Curt Schilling goes after Ocasio-Cortez and Rhode Island congressman on Twitter
In a series of tweets, former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling went after congresswoman-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Rhode Island congressman David Cicilline.
Is all that screen time hurting your child?s brain? New research raises troubling questions
A new study raises questions about whether screen time is affecting the structure of children?s brains.
WORK SPACE
The grueling and messy work of lobster processing
Maine?s lobster processing industry has been thriving in recent years. Since Shucks Maine Lobster opened in 2006, the lobster catch in Maine has nearly doubled, as has its value.
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HELP DESK
How to get kids into the giving spirit
It?s possible that the best gift you can give your child is to show them that they have the power to give, too.
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IDEAS | THOMAS LEVENSON
?Reasonable doubt? makes great TV drama, but it?s killing the planet
Honest climate scientists acknowledge the limits of their work. But like defense lawyers in a TV drama, President Trump uses any flicker of doubt to let climate change go scot-free.
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Opinion | Rachelle G. Cohen
Can Elaine Wynn hold on to the casino her ex-husband lost?
Elaine Wynn now runs the company she cofounded with her ex-husband. Can she save its stake in the Everett casino?
There?s a really big wedding happening in India today
Guests include former secretaries of state Hillary Clinton and John Kerry and festivities ? which began weeks ago ? featured a performance by Beyonce.
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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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Globe staff photos of the month: November 2018
Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month: a colorful sunrise, Christmas tree lightings, and high school sports.
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![Boston, MA - 11/21/2018- ] St John's Prep Wes Rockett (5) returns a punt for a touchdown during the Catholic Conference title against Xaverian at Fenway Park on Wednesday, November 21, 2018. (Michael Swensen for The Boston Globe) Topic: (Sports)](c_o0bg_com/rf/image_150x150/Boston/2011-2020/2018/11/21/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/swensen18112122schfenway-0009.jpg)
Here are the Globe?s 2018 high school football Players of the Year
We will unveil our Players of the Year and All-Scholastics throughout this week.
Metro
Rider drags Christmas tree onto Red Line at rush hour. Fellow commuter unimpressed
Transit officials are reminding commuters to ?use sound judgment? and think of other riders.
Real Estate
US home builders are resorting to price cuts to lure buyers
Forty-one percent of builders reduced prices from late July through early October. | realestate.boston.
Politics
Seth Moulton may face a primary challenge as activists take aim
The US representative?s willingness to buck the top echelon of the party ? in this case, Nancy Pelosi ? is stirring calls for a Democrat to run against him.
Nation & World
Britain?s Theresa May to face no-confidence vote by lawmakers
Conservative lawmakers in Britain will hold a no-confidence vote in Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday that will see her removed as party and government leader if she loses.
Cars Search This Week's Specials
More than a foul weather friend, the 2019 Subaru Forester is your new campsite
Knowing that you can overcome the worst effects of the polar vortex with ease gives you the sense that Subaru cares.
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Business
Business groups aim to curb emergency room use, and save money, too
Companies might change co-pays to encourage their workers to use lower-cost health care settings ? charging more for emergency rooms, for example, or less for primary care.
Arts
Steve Carell remembers his Massachusetts wedding day perfectly 23 years later
It?s been more than 23 years since Acton native Steve Carell and his wife, Nancy Carell, exchanged vows back in August 1995. But the actor remembers their wedding like it was yesterday.
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Kaleo, maker of $4,100 overdose antidote, to offer generic for $178
Kaleo was the subject of two investigations exploring why the company raised Evzio?s list price from $575 to $4,100 over four years.
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.
