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Former Olympian Aly Raisman talked about her experience in coming to terms with abuse by Larry Nassar, the former physician for the US gymnastics team.
Fall River mayor again says he’s innocent
Jasiel Correia dug his heels in at a news conference on Tuesday, after he was charged last week with defrauding investors.
New playground dedicated to Boston Police Sgt. Dennis Simmonds opens in Harambee Park
Simmonds died in 2014 from injuries he sustained during a shootout involving the terrorists responsible for the explosions at the 2013 Boston Marathon.
Heart-wrenching obituary of a young Vermont mom struggling with addiction gains attention
A poignant obituary outlining the opioid addiction that ultimately led to the death of a 30-year-old Vermont mother is gaining attention.
Saudi prince denies knowing writer’s fate, Trump says
President Trump said the Saudi heir to the throne ‘‘totally denied any knowledge of what took place in their Turkish Consulate.’’
Florida raises the state’s death toll from Hurricane Michael to 16
Officials say 16 people died in Florida because of Hurricane Michael. The AP’s tally also includes 10 deaths in Virginia, Georgia and North Carolina.
Susan Collins’ alma mater will not rescind degree
St. Lawrence University said it ‘‘has never rescinded any earned or honorary degree, and it has no intention of doing so in this situation.’’
Police said the shooting took place at the intersection of Charles and Ditson streets, in the Fields Corner neighborhood.
Attorney General Maura Healey’s crackdown on competitive electricity suppliers took a new twist this week as her office sued the company.
Problems from smoking can be passed down through generations, new research suggests
New research suggests that fathers who smoke may be causing cognitive deficits in their children and even their grandchildren because of changes in their sperm.
Columbia Gas reaches midpoint in gas main rebuilding effort after last month’s explosions, fires
Through Monday, the company reported that it has dug up streets in Andover, Lawrence and North Andover and has now replaced about 28 miles of aging gas mains out of a total of 45 miles.
President Trump calls Stormy Daniels ‘horseface’ in new tweet
President Trump called Stormy Daniels “horseface” in a tweet as he reacted to a judge’s dismissal of a defamation suit the adult film star brought against him.
Elizabeth Warren campaign
Republicans were quick to belittle and dismiss the results, which the senator released Monday. She has been dogged by previously unsubstantiated claims to Native American heritage.
Trump criticizes Elizabeth Warren over DNA test showing some native ancestry
President Trump is criticizing the senator over test results analyzed by a Stanford expert on DNA analysis that showed “strong evidence’’ she had a Native American in her family tree.
JEFF JACOBY
Elizabeth Warren, typical white person
Whether you love Warren or loathe her should depend on her ideas and ideals, her deeds and words — not on her genetic ancestry.
Nick Cafardo | On baseball
After both the Red Sox and Astros beat the other’s ace pitcher, the spotlight turns to the No. 3 and 4 starters.
live updates
The Red Sox are in Houston to play the Astros, with the American League Championship Series tied at 1-1.
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The Globe’s longtime celebrity columnist looks back on 15 years of galas, premieres, and a sweaty chat with Anna Kournikova.
TripAdvisor says the best pizzeria in the country is right here in Boston
This Boston mainstay took the top honor based on TripAdvisor reviews, beating out New York City’s Bleecker Street Pizza.
Sean P. Murphy | The Fine Print
A dog dies, and his family wants answers
Steve Trask discovered his family’s pet puggle in rough shape at a boarding facility, and then things took an even more dire turn.
76ers at Celtics | 8 p.m. (TNT)
It’s opening night, and the Celtics will take on one of their top conference rivals
“We had a lot of good matchups with them last year, a lot of great battles, especially in the playoffs,” Celtics player Jayson Tatum said.
NAMES
Chris Evans comes to the defense of involved dads everywhere after Piers Morgan tweet
Provocateur Piers Morgan tried to open a new front in the culture wars, mocking actor Daniel Craig for carrying his baby in a sling. Chris Evans wasn’t having it.
David Epstein
It’s about to get cold (for October, anyway)
Very chilly weather will arrive in two different outbreaks this week and over the weekend.
The move in Minnesota angered Brady, who became visibly agitated, approached the stands, and yelled, “Bring it on!”
Cooking | Magazine
Christopher Kimball: Three easy weeknight recipes with an international twist
Quick and delicious recipes from his new cookbook, “Milk Street: Tuesday Nights.”
HELP DESK
How to safely use a space heater
Use of space heaters is common, but they account for “vast amounts of civilian deaths and injuries,” according to Boston Fire Marshal Jack Dempsey.
NAMES
Decorated in the brand’s signature pink and orange, the house is a product of a partnership between the company and actress Olivia Wilde.
Opinion | Michael A. Cohen
The racist tropes of Republicans
Racist remarks have become the soundtrack of our current political moment, uttered with little fear of serious political consequences.
Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff
The Big Picture
Here’s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month: gas explosions in Lawrence, 9/11 remembrance ceremonies, and primary elections.
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Nathan Eovaldi will be on the mound for the Red Sox as the series shifts to Houston for the next three games.
A spat seems to be brewing between Joe Curtatone and US Senate candidate Geoff Diehl.
Explore West Cambridge with this Victorian-style residence as your home base. Built in 1894, 5 Fayerweather St. rests at the end of a brick driveway and is set on 0.24 acres. Represented by listing agents Edmund Feijo and Gail Roberts, the property is on the market for $8,500,000.
The ads have frequently been criticized by fact checkers and national security groups as truth-stretching digital irruptions.
President Trump has vowed “severe punishment” if a Saudi hand is confirmed in Khashoggi’s killing, but has said he does not want the case to affect arms sales that create American jobs.
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High office rents and soaring home prices get the attention, but Greater Boston’s industrial market is also on fire right now.
Archaic dialogue doesn’t mesh with this contemporary, ensemble-driven production at Central Square Theater.
Once-derided scientist comes out of retirement — and into the virus-selling business
The Navy has tapped Dr. Carl Merril to turn phages into drugs to treat dangerous infections.
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.
Seattle’s mayor talks growing pains that offer some lessons for Boston
Seattle mayor Jenny Durkan spoke at a Globe event on how innovation is shaping our world, and she’s in high demand among the hundreds of mayors gathered in Boston.
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