A minor sideswipe, a harrowing ride: Inside that viral road-rage incident

An image from video shot by a passerby showed Richard Kamrowski on the hood of Mark Fitzgerald?s car.

The story of a man hanging off a car flying down the Mass. Pike had everything: road rage, mortal danger, impossible survival, a good guy with a gun.

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Despite legalization, it will take years to put marijuana dealers in Massachusetts out of business.

Lawsuits filed by Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey and others say Purdue Pharma was brazen in efforts to manipulate physicians into prescribing OxyContin.

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Yvonne Abraham

Doctors and the dark arts

Why did so many doctors fall for Purdue Pharma?s pitch? Some were nakedly corrupt. But Purdue put the hard sell on decent health workers too.

Woman?s body found by side of Westford road

The victim, whose body has not been identified, was found around 11:41 a.m., a spokeswoman for the Middlesex district attorney?s office said.

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Officials say five students reported being scammed over winter break.

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The loan request set off a fight that reached the top of Deutsche Bank, according to three people familiar with the request.

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Ralph Northam insists that it was not his picture in a medical school yearbook, despite previously apologizing for it.

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With its large and strong labor unions and diverse population, Nevada will be an early indication of a candidate?s ability to draw support from core Democratic voting groups.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/02/02/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/tlumackimoulton341.jpg Seth Moulton makes no mention of 2020 race

The Salem Democrat took questions for about 45 minutes but never even winked at whether he would be the second person from Mass. to jump into the campaign.

The state?s official groundhog, Ms. G, saw her shadow when she emerged from hibernation Saturday morning.

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6 more weeks of winter, state?s official groundhog says

Ms. G. saw her shadow when she emerged from hibernation Saturday morning.

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The cornerback was a key member of the first three Patriot championship teams.

Tom Brady and Bill Belichick are in their ninth Super Bowl together ? no other player or coach has six.

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BEN VOLIN

Patriots? success redefines what constitutes a dynasty

The Patriots have left their former rivals in awe at their continued success.

TARA SULLIVAN

/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/02/02/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/Tara_Sullivan%20(5)-26271.tif We asked those close to him: ?Tell us one thing about Bill Belichick we don?t know?

?One-liners, he?s good at one-liners. Once a week, maybe every two weeks he can hit you with a one-liner and it?s pretty good.?

DAN SHAUGHNESSY

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/02/01/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/shaughnessy-26265.jpg Super Bowl week has been all about the Patriots

It?s like when the Harlem Globetrotters come to town. Nobody cares who they?ll be playing. Such is the plight of the largely ignored Rams.

CHAD FINN

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/02/02/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/Belichick_s_Guys_BAT.jpg Exactly what kind of a player is a ?Belichick guy??

There are certain common threads that are apparent when examining his roster-building through the years.

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During the Fanatics Super Bowl party hosted at the College Football Hall of Fame, the Patriots owner briefly showed off his dance moves onstage.

EDITORIAL

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In rejecting a ban on nondisclosure agreements, the House further entrenched a culture of secrecy that has no place in government.

OPINION | CHRISTOPHER WEYANT

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/01/30/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/weyantTease-6423.jpg Another prediction on Sunday?s Big Game

Cartoonist and illustrator Christopher Weyant envisions who the GOP must see as winning the Super Bowl.

SOMERVILLE, MA - 5/09/2018:Partners Healthcare in Assembly Row. A new federal tax break designed to boost low-income neighborhoods could subsidize investment in some of the hottest corners of Greater Boston. Construction in/around Assembly Row and Union Square in Somerville. (David L Ryan/Globe Staff ) SECTION: BUSINESS TOPIC 20opportunity

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EDITORIAL

Does Partners HealthCare still need to grow?

The next Partners CEO needs to figure out how to get everyone on the same page, and maybe just maybe ? growth through acquisition should no longer be the priority.

The Weddings Issue

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From a historic Gilded Age mansion to an idyllic island, these places offer the chance to make a big impact on that big day.

FIELD GUIDE

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With Valentine?s Day right around the corner, it happens to be great horned owl mating season in Massachusetts.

Podcasts

Special reports

Special Report

They were the top of their class at Boston public schools. Then life happened

Read a multi-part investigation into how and why the lives of promising Boston valedictorians didn?t quite turn out the way they expected.

The Big Picture

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The Big Picture

Globe staff photos of the month for January

Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month: of winter storms, the partial federal government shutdown, and a comfort dog in the class room.

Love Letters: The Podcast

Love Letters

Season Two: How do you meet someone?

Dating in 2019 is?complicated. Frustrating. Sometimes completely exhilarating. In Season 2 of the podcast, Meredith Goldstein goes deep on one of her most-asked questions.

Listen:   Apple Podcasts   |   Stitcher   |   RadioPublic

 

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