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President Trump?s former lawyer, Michael Cohen, is testifying before the House Oversight Committee Wednesday.

Cohen details ?suspicions? about Trump and Russia

Testifying under oath before a House committee, President Trump?s former lawyer Michael Cohen said he witnessed instances before the election in which Trump was informed about the release of DNC e-mails.

Chickadee in the Innovation and Design Building.

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DEVRA FIRST

Who is on the James Beard list of semifinalists for 2019?

Many local favorites appear, from perennial mentions to some exciting new names.

Somerville, MA, 02/18/2019 -- Jose Rodriguez of Lynn worked to shovel snow in Somerville. (Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff) Topic: Reporter:

Winter storm on its way toward Boston

Parts of Massachusetts could get up to 5 inches of snow from Wednesday through Thursday morning.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/02/27/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/snowmorning-26493.jpg Forecast maps: A look at the upcoming storm

Massachusetts was bracing Wednesday for yet another blanket of snow on the region as a winter storm takes aim at New England.

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A South Carolina man who bought more than 120 boxes of Girl Scouts cookies to help the scouts escape the cold has been arrested on charges including conspiracy to distribute fentanyl.

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What valuable sports paraphernalia does the GOAT have stowed away?

All 2020 presidential candidates now support marijuana legalization efforts ? even the Republicans

Bill Clinton ?didn?t inhale? marijuana, and it was Obama?s ?mistake,? but now all 12 official Democratic candidates told the Globe they support full nationwide legalization, Canada-style.

Opinion | Niall Ferguson

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/02/22/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/1131246425.jpg Hate crimes and fake crimes

The more profound consequence of fake hate crimes is to impede us from facing the complex realities of hatred itself.

Renée Graham

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We can never say we weren?t warned ? or that Republicans didn?t do everything within their power to bury those warnings.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/02/27/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/a8a3fbb91e98436a8aab4a890d124fa2-a8a3fbb91e98436a8aab4a890d124fa2-0[1].jpg The Portland Trail Blazers got stuck in an Emerson College elevator

Wearing their warmup gear, several players, including former Celtic Evan Turner, were trapped in an elevator for what they estimated to be about 30 minutes.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/02/27/BostonGlobe.com/Foreign/Images/AFP_1DZ037.jpg Trump, Kim open their second summit

President Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un exchanged handshakes, laughs and some small talk before sitting down for what the White House has described as a ?social dinner.?

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/02/27/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/5670dbdeaaf340648394fd54d5fd6d28-5670dbdeaaf340648394fd54d5fd6d28-0.jpg More than half of Mass. delegation holds off on backing Warren?s White House bid

It?s always a show of force for a presidential candidate to announce support from their home-state colleagues ? but senators and representatives here punch above their weight.

Charges pending for 2 juveniles caught in video throwing furniture over railing in Northshore Mall

At least two juveniles will be facing charges after a video surfaced of them throwing furniture off a balcony in the Northshore Mall after hours Saturday, officials said.

Boy dies, woman hurt in Hampton, N.H., house fire

Officials say they located the remains of the boy, and the woman who suffered burns and smoke inhalation was taken to the hospital.

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The suspect, Rosiane Santos, 41, of Falmouth, was apprehended by ICE nine days after the Feb. 15 incident, the federal agency confirmed.

TALKING POINTS AM/LARRY EDELMAN

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/02/28/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/fidelity.jpg US probes Fidelity Investments over ?obscure? mutual fund fee, Wall Street Journal says

The Labor Department is reportedly looking at an obscure and confidential ?infrastructure? fee that Fidelity charges rivals for putting their funds on its sales platform.

NAMES

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In an interview that aired on ABC?s ?Good Morning America? on Tuesday, Blair, 46, spoke to news anchor Robin Roberts about what it was like to live with the disease.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/02/01/BostonGlobe.com/ReceivedContent/Images/davis_sb2K_spts.jpg What?s next for Robert Kraft?

The Patriots owner, through a spokesperson, has denied engaging in illegal activity, but local cops say his alleged misdeeds were captured on video.

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Opinion columnist Michael Cohen takes a candid and no-holds-barred look at the current political moment. Sign up now.

Love Letters: The Podcast

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.

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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

Smartphone society

In a world where the smartphone is now ubiquitous, photographers capture daily life in which the personal device is part of the moment.

Real Estate

Recent home sales north of Boston (Feb. 27)

BOXFORD: 3 Powderhouse Lane One-family Colonial, built in 1995, 3,392 square feet, 8 rooms, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, on 87,120-square-foot lot. $710,000 | realestate.boston.

Real Estate

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Mobile homes may be the least expensive and most effective means of addressing the region?s housing shortage.

STAT

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2019/02/27/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/19967-1024x576.png After decades fighting Ebola, a beloved expert hangs up his boots

Dr. Pierre Rollin became well-renowned as a jack-of-all-trades among the hardcore community of Ebola experts.

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