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Representative Clark, vice-chairwoman of recruitment for Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, played an instrumental role in helping Democrats gain control of the House last week.
The Watertown company agreed to the merger as part of an acquisition by two private equity firms for $135 per share.
Mary Turner for The Boston Globe
Trump-loving protesters rallying in London are part of a larger nationalistic movement around the world that predates Trump, but is being actively stoked by those close to the president.
John Kerry, Fox News host trade barbs on Twitter on Veterans Day weekend
The former Secretary of State told Greg Gutfeld that soldiers fought so he could be a “complete fool” on social media.
Devah Pager, a Harvard sociologist who documented bias in hiring, dies at 46
Dr. Pager was a rising star in the field of sociology.
Union boss who defended state troopers faces his own fraud investigation
Dana Pullman is at the center of his own federal fraud investigation, with investigators asking whether the union leader was helping himself while helping others.
Elkus Manfredi
The cost of the complicated Back Bay project has been pegged at about $350 million.
UMass Boston promises swift fixes at new dorm
Students have complained about lax security, plumbing problems, bad food, and more.
Pope asks prelates to delay action on new bishop accountability system
The president of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops opened the group’s national meeting by announcing it will delay any action on proposed new steps to address the clergy sex abuse crisis.
Adobe/Globe staff
The jack-o’-lanterns might still be perched atop doorsteps. Thanksgiving might still be weeks away. But for a collection of holiday enthusiasts, the Christmas music is already blaring.
David Epstein
Winter rides into New England with two nor’easters this week
The first storm will bring significant precipitation and some strong wind, but it’s the second that could bring snow to areas quite close to Boston.
YOUR TV GPS
What to watch: Lewinsky speaks, ‘My Brilliant Friend’ speaks Italian, ‘Black-ish’ speaks Prince
TV critic Matthew Gilbert navigates this week in television.
Michelle Obama talks politics, fertility troubles, and marriage counseling on ABC’s ‘20/20’
The interview, which aired Sunday night, comes as the former first lady promotes her new memoir, “Becoming.”
JENEÉ OSTERHELDT
Michelle Obama, Gabrielle Union shine a light on infertility struggles
Black women are almost twice as likely to struggle with infertility than white women. Gabrielle Union and Michelle Obama can help them to stop suffering in silence.
NOAA
By the time the smoke reaches the East Coast, it tends to be in the form of a thin layer of haze.
Tom Brady responds to Dion Lewis’s postgame comments about going ‘cheap’
“When you win, you get to say a lot of things. That’s the reality of winning,” the Patriots quarterback said.
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This loss reminded us that Tom Brady is 41
A sustained Titans pressure scheme barely let him unleash his patented precision passing.
KEVIN PAUL DUPONT
Tuukka Rask, Jaroslav Halak, and where the Bruins go from here
Rask will likely meet with coach Bruce Cassidy Monday morning to reassess following the netminder’s leave of absence.
Editorial
The Globe magazine story underscored the need for changes to the emergency response system and accountability for Massachusetts hospitals.
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On the two-year anniversary of one of the president’s oft-repeated campaign pledges, the comedian examined the Trump administration’s exposure to corruption.
Editorial
To fight climate change, environmentalists say yes to nuclear power
The Union of Concerned Scientists, the venerable Cambridge environmental group, outlines a hard truth in a new report on the need for nuclear power plants.
Inside our ‘secret courts’
In these private hearings, who you are — and who you know — may be just as important as right and wrong. Read the Spotlight report.
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Witness the birth of the marijuana industry in Massachusetts, and catch up on national pot headlines. Subscribe to “This Week in Weed” for the latest marijuana news from reporter Dan Adams every Saturday.
It was the third consecutive game in which the Celtics faced a deficit of 20 points or more on this 1-4 road trip.
The time capsule included instructions to open it on Nov. 11, 2018 — 100 years after the end of the war.
Of the largest metros, Boston ranked No. 13 for percentage of million-dollar neighborhoods. How did Cambridge and Newton fare?
Mishaps, protests and litigation are overshadowing the vote recount in Florida’s pivotal races for governor and Senate, reviving memories of the 2000 presidential fiasco.
As President Donald Trump claims to have neutralized North Korea’s nuclear threat, the nation is moving ahead with its ballistic missile program at 16 hidden bases.
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Edmunds explains what you need to know about the advanced safety features in your new car
As CEO of the Spanish bank’s US operations, Scott Powell has helped oversee a turnaround.
The singer and his longtime backing band the Imposters played a generous 26-song set that included new and old tracks.
A lifetime after a brother’s death in Vietnam, looking for him in Washington — and finding him in Maine.
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The Big Picture
Here’s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month: fall colors, Halloween, and a World Series victory.
Protesters take anger over insulin prices to drug makers, some with children’s ashes
Two mothers whose children died after rationing their insulin plan to travel to the Cambridge office Sanofi on Friday.
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.
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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.
