Mick Mulvaney will serve as Trump?s acting chief of staff

Mulvaney is director of the office of management and budget. It was unclear how long Trump sees him staying in the position.

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The small liberal arts school in Brookline has been on probation with accreditors since the summer because of financial issues.

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The trooper was suspended with pay earlier this week, according to a State Police spokesman.

Michael Flynn cooperated with special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation of Donald Trump's campaign and likely will receive no prison time for his conviction. MUST CREDIT: Washington Post photo by Jabin Botsford

Mueller says FBI is not to blame for Flynn?s false statements

The special counsel?s office is pushing back at the suggestion that the FBI acted improperly in its interview of former national security adviser Michael Flynn.

A truck after it became wedged underneath the East Street Railroad Bridge in Westwood Friday morning.

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An infamous Westwood bridge wrecked a truck . . . again

The bridge has been the bane of drivers for years as large trucks could get stuck under the low span.

?Boss of bosses? gets 20 years for running massive drug ring

The sprawling family operation moved drugs from Mexico to Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut, prosecutors said Friday.

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Thousands are expected to attend tonight?s wake for Christopher Roy, a 36-year-old father who died Sunday while battling a blaze at an apartment building.

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The transportation agency is planning to take down the plastic flexposts for the winter, beginning Sunday.

Police warn residents in Medford, Burlington after bear sightings

Police are urging residents to take precautions after multiple sightings of black bears rummaging through people?s backyards Thursday and Friday.

First responders deliver twins on highway in Sterling

An ambulance rushed to the highway Friday morning ? not to respond to a crash, but to help a couple deliver twins.

Talking Points AM | Larry Edelman

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The Wall Street Journal story provides a fly-on-the-wall view of events that Bostonians could never have expected when General Electric moved to here in 2016.

Print of Pooh sitting on a branch with honeypots by Ernest Howard Shepard, 1970.

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COMMENTARY | JENEé OSTERHELDT

A walk through the MFA?s Winnie-the-Pooh exhibit wraps visitors in warmth

The Winnie-the-Pooh exhibit at Boston?s Museum of Fine Arts explores more than the Hundred Acre Woods. It?s a reflection of human emotion.

Alternative Therapies Group, the state's third pot shop, is opening in Salem on Saturday.

Here?s the menu at the recreational marijuana shop in Salem

Alternative Therapies Group, the state's third pot shop and the closest to Boston, opens Saturday in Salem.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/09/20/BostonGlobe.com/BCOM/Images/GettyImages-482200213.jpg Gisele Bundchen is still one of the highest-paid models in the world, according to Forbes

Even in ?retirement,? the supermodel pulls in the big bucks.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/12/14/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/c875427ae315449fbbfff3bb79528692-c875427ae315449fbbfff3bb79528692-0.jpg Resetting the AFC playoff picture after the Chargers? win over the Chiefs

Here?s a look at what is ahead for each of the AFC playoff contenders.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/12/14/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/d2294a1d4c11420681ceedc14e2233b1-d2294a1d4c11420681ceedc14e2233b1-0.jpg From prison, Bill Cosby pays tribute to jazz vocalist Nancy Wilson

Cosby, 81, is serving a three- to 10-year state prison sentence for sexually assaulting a woman in his suburban Philadelphia mansion in 2004.

Some students at Harvard Divinity School are upset about the school?s plans to take down this tree.

Joan Maloof

Debate swirls about fate of oak tree at Harvard Divinity School

The red oak is slated to be removed to make room to renovate and expand Andover Hall, against the wishes of some students.

Dinner with Cupid

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Will these sports enthusiasts team up for a knockout or a strikeout?

OPINION | CHRISTOPHER WEYANT

Trump?s government shutdown: what?s the big deal?

Cartoonist and illustrator Christopher Weyant envisions President Trump?s government shutdown

FILE - In this May 7, 2014 file photo, the World War I memorial cross is pictured in Bladensburg, Md. The Supreme Court has agreed to consider whether a nearly 100-year-old, cross-shaped war memorial located on a Maryland highway median violates the Constitution's required separation of church and state. The court announced Friday, Nov. 2, that it would hear the case. (Algerina Perna /The Baltimore Sun via AP, File)

file photo 2014/associated press

JEFF JACOBY

A war memorial is shaped like a cross. Is that a problem?

The Supreme Court is not going to ban a World War I memorial that has stood, without objection, for a century.

The Year in Arts: The best in music, dance, television, art, theater

From Ariana Grande to art in the #MeToo era, with Globe critics? Top 10 picks in TV, music, theater, art, and dance for 2018.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/12/13/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/andrew2-23959.jpg 23-year-old Vt. man?s obituary asking for ?cooling off? period in gun laws gains attention

Andrew Black shot himself Dec. 6, hours after he bought a gun, his parents told a local TV station.

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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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The Big Picture

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.

STAT

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A Kentucky appeals court side with STAT, upholding a ruling ordering the release of Purdue Pharma records about the marketing of the opioid OxyContin.

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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