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Ben Volin | Instant Analysis

In-game adjustments by Patriots help to reset after shaky first half to take down Eagles

Two weeks after getting torn apart by the Ravens, the Patriots reestablished their bona fides on defense.
Rookie N'Keal Harry finally gets to pitch in‘He was crying’: Stephon Gilmore said he knew the Patriots would shut down the Eagles’ Zach Ertz
TARA SULLIVAN

After embarrassment against Ravens, Patriots defense stands tall in defeat of Eagles

CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER

Against Eagles, fuming Tom Brady loses patience with offense of smoke and mirrors

With Patriots offense struggling, Julian Edelman delivered

Phillip Dorsett suffers head injury, leaves game

opinion

EDITORIAL

House hearings show foreign policy gone wrong

Michael A. Cohen

Will Texas execute an innocent man?

IDEAS | DAVID SCHARFENBERG

The Buttigieg Option

IDEAS | AMY CRAWFORD

Though ubiquitous, toilets aren’t available to everyone, and that should change

Mayor Walsh responds to Boston police overtime fraud investigation
In light of Friday’s Globe report that a federal grand jury is investigating accusations of overtime fraud in the Boston Police Department, Mayor Martin J. Walsh responded in a short interview with WBZ Radio. 2 hours ago

Adam Himmelsbach
Observations from the Celtics’ loss to Kings
Marcus Smart’s runner at the buzzer rolled off the rim as the Celtics’ win streak ended at 10.

Hundreds line up to pay respects to fallen Worcester firefighter
Mourners gathered Sunday afternoon to remember Jason Menard, the Worcester firefighter who died in the line of duty after saving the lives of two of his comrades inside a burning building. 2 hours ago

Bruce Springsteen plays a benefit show for Boston College
Springsteen played at the Stone Pony in Asbury Park, N.J., to benefit Boston College, where his son was a student.

Back to the Battleground

Trump promised Wisconsin’s farmers his trade wars would pay off. They’re still waiting

President Trump’s promise to restore US trade dominance won him deep support in farm country, which helped him secure his narrow victory in Wisconsin in 2016. But there are signs that some farmers are running out of patience with the trade wars.
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A Pennsylvania roofer loved Bill Clinton and voted for Obama. Here’s how Trump lured him from the Democrats

What happened after a young Trump voter in Michigan transformed into a vegan AOC fan

At a Michigan football field, impeachment is the political line of scrimmage for a suburb in flux

Coming soon: ‘Seeing Red,’ a Spotlight report on Boston’s crippling traffic

‘Seeing Red,’ a Spotlight report on Boston’s crippling congestion
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  2. In-game adjustments by Patriots help to reset after shaky first half to take down Eagles
  3. Pelosi says Trump will have a chance to testify to impeachment panel — if he wants to
  4. Franklin natives are first sisters to become US Army generals
  5. Rob Gronkowski says he has ‘a big announcement’ coming Tuesday
  6. Patriots have the trick play this time, and it’s the difference against the Eagles
  7. Observations from the Celtics’ loss to Kings
  8. Annie McNamara Evans, who raised awareness about bone marrow transplants, dies at 29
  9. Bruce Springsteen plays a benefit show for Boston College
  10. The Museum of Science ranks among the best in the nation. The accolades don’t come without turmoil
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Ask the Globe is a series where curious readers pose questions they'd like us to probe. We track down an answer and share the story of what we find.

Holiday arts preview

Your ticket to the holiday season
Need help navigating Boston’s annual crush of arts and culture? Check out our guide to the season’s most exciting theater, music, dance, books, and more.

Scott Kirsner | Innovation Economy
What if you didn’t have to wait for your plane to be de-iced?
A local startup run by two MIT grads is working on a way to speed up the process, and help the environment.

Obituary
Annie McNamara Evans, who raised awareness about bone marrow transplants, dies at 29
After being diagnosed at 25, Anne McNamara Evans spent the next 3 ½ years raising funds for research and increasing awareness about becoming a bone marrow donor. She was 29, and lived in South Boston, when she died Nov. 7.

‘Saturday Night Live’ tries to bring some ‘pizzazz’ to the impeachment inquiry
After a week of televised impeachment inquiry hearings in Congress, “Saturday Night Live” held hearings of its own in its most recent cold open and mocked the proceedings on “Weekend Update.”

Prince Andrew’s interview about Jeffrey Epstein is roundly panned, as in ‘nuclear explosion level bad’
The BBC’s extraordinary interview with Prince Andrew does not appear to be the public relations boost he may have hoped for, as he discussed his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.

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Billionaires give Elizabeth Warren a political gift before she can even tax them — their anger

Warren is ratcheting up her attacks on billionaires in a strategy that political analysts say could help her in two ways: divert voters from criticism of her ambitious policy plans, and boost her chances as she vies with Bernie Sanders for support from the party’s liberal wing.

Recipes are now in the cloud, not on cards. What have we lost?
Has the Internet swept all those essential family heritages stored on recipe cards away, and with them memories that no cooking app could ever conjure?

The Museum of Science ranks among the best in the nation. The accolades don’t come without turmoil
The museum is embarking on a 10-year renovation plan despite its lack of a president, employee discontent, and the challenges of museum management.

Rhode Island

Proposed regional partnership would come with boost in federal funds, Cicilline says

The Rhode Island Democrat is working with Representative Joseph Kennedy III to create and economic development commission for Southern New England.

Globe panel explores big ideas on R.I. transit, hospitals, college affordability

Rhode Islanders lament the demise of the Dunkin’ double-cup

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Sports

Against Eagles, fuming Tom Brady loses patience with offense of smoke and mirrors

Against Eagles, Patriots rookie N’Keal Harry finally gets to pitch in

The Celtics’ shabby play of late finally caught up to them

Politics / Business

Pelosi says Trump will have a chance to testify to impeachment panel — if he wants to

Michael Bloomberg apologizes for ‘stop and frisk’ efforts in New York City

Susan Collins is in the eye of a storm with a potential impeachment vote approaching

Nation / World

Trump is ‘healthy as can be,’ White House press secretary says after doctor visit

US businesswoman says Boris Johnson cast her aside ‘like I am some gremlin’

Iraqi protester killed amid fresh clashes on Baghdad bridge

Lifestyle

Tom Brady reveals how he and Gisele Bündchen balance work and marriage

Bruce Springsteen plays a benefit show for Boston College

Edible Boston founder sells magazine to its managing editor

Special Projects

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A Pennsylvania roofer loved Bill Clinton and voted for Obama. Here’s how Trump lured him from the Democrats
Amid a stronger local economy, there are questions about whether Democrats can win back white working-class voters in western Pennsylvania in 2020.

What happened after a young Trump voter in Michigan transformed into a vegan AOC fan
One jarring experience shortly after President Trump’s election set off a chain of events that changed a Michigan college student’s political world forever, leaving a mother reeling as her son transformed from a conservative activist into a vegan Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez fan in a little under a year.

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At the edge of a warming world

On Cape Cod, climate change is already terrifyingly real

To the millions of us who visit Cape Cod once or twice a summer, the effects of climate change can seem subtle, if we see them at all: A breach in the dunes. A crack in the pavement. But once you know how to see what is shifting, changing and washing away, it is impossible to ignore. Come with us as we explore the Cape to better understand what climate change is doing here, what it means for the future of this beloved place, and what the cost of inaction might be.
Education

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(Unsent) Love Letters

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SPOTLIGHT FOLLOW-UP

Second major hospital chain agrees to pay millions to resolve concerns over concurrent surgery

Whistleblowers accused celebrity surgeon David Samadi of allowing trainees to perform surgeries while he was in another operating room.

Opinion, ideas, and commentary

OPINION | ALEX BEAM

Mercury is in retrograde; take cover

Editorial

Time to fix Boston’s electoral recount process

OPINION | SCOT LEHIGH

Daniel Ellsberg, the original whistle-blower, looks back — and forward

Editorial Cartoon | Dan Wasserman

The latest Trump defense

OPINION | Thomas E. Patterson

The marketplace of delusion

OPINION | SCOT LEHIGH

Bloomberg’s a bad bet — but don’t discount Deval

VISUAL STORIES

Photos: Patriots at Eagles

Photos: Hundreds turn out to pay respects to fallen Worcester firefighter

Photos: How the Myles Garrett helmet swing unfolded

Photos: Officials salute fallen Worcester fire lieutenant

Metro

Hundreds fill Boston church for Transgender Day of Remembrance

Hope and sadness filled the atmosphere as a crowd of about 300 people filled the Cathedral Church of St. Paul on Sunday evening for a Transgender Day of Remembrance vigil.

Infant, father found dead in their home in Hillsboro, N.H.

A 4-month-old girl and her father were found dead in Hillsboro on Sunday morning in what officials are calling an ongoing suspicious death investigation.

Littleton man seriously injured after being struck by vehicle

A Littleton man was seriously injured Sunday evening after he was struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross Ayer Road in Littleton.

Hundreds line up to pay respects to fallen Worcester firefighter

Mourners gathered Sunday afternoon to remember Jason Menard, the Worcester firefighter who died in the line of duty after saving the lives of two of his comrades inside a burning building.

Mayor Walsh responds to Boston police overtime fraud investigation
In light of Friday’s Globe report that a federal grand jury is investigating accusations of overtime fraud in the Boston Police Department, Mayor Martin J. Walsh responded in a short interview with WBZ Radio.

Patrick will accept Super PAC support, pledges intraparty civility
In his most potentially controversial statement Sunday, Patrick told “Meet the Press” host Chuck Todd that he wouldn’t discourage Super PACs from supporting his candidacy, acknowledging that after his late entry into the race, “we need to do some catchup.”

STAT

From assisted hatching to embryo glue, most IVF ‘add-ons’ rest on shaky science

Millennials caring for parents with Alzheimer’s face agonizing challenges

She was destined to get early Alzheimer’s, but didn’t. Did a rare mutation protect her?

Before signing up for drug trial, one patient wants to know: Can I afford it?

sports

DAN SHAUGHNESSY

Are fans bothered when their teams are caught cheating?

The investigation into the 2017 world champion Astros touches fans everywhere, certainly those who root for New England teams.

3‘He was crying’: Stephon Gilmore said he knew the Patriots would shut down the Eagles’ Zach Ertz

“When he doesn’t get his way he complains to the ref. We don’t do that.”

Against Eagles, fuming Tom Brady loses patience with offense of smoke and mirrors

The Patriots struggled to put up points against the Eagles.

Against Eagles, Patriots rookie N’Keal Harry finally gets to pitch in

The receiver saw his first regular-season action and finished with three catches on four targets for 18 yards.

GARY WASHBURN | ON BASKETBALL
The Celtics’ shabby play of late finally caught up to them
The Celtics dodged bullets during their 10-game winning streak, masking some obvious flaws. They weren’t so fortunate against the Kings.

TARA SULLIVAN
After embarrassment against Ravens, Patriots defense stands tall in defeat of Eagles
Having to swallow what the Ravens did to it throughout the bye week, the defense did nothing less than deliver a win in Philadelphia.

Politics

Pelosi says Trump will have a chance to testify to impeachment panel — if he wants to
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said President Trump can speak to the House panel that is conducting the impeachment hearings. She made the comments before Trump attacked an aide to the vice president who’s scheduled to testify later this week.

Business

Shirley Leung
Elizabeth Warren has billionaires shedding tears. Who are business leaders backing instead?
Business leaders who are big Democrat donors are in search of a candidate to support. Can Deval Patrick be the candidate for both the working and capitalist classes?

Marijuana

Apple to ban vaping apps from its store
Apple said on Friday that it would ban vaping apps from its online store, affecting 181 apps in total.

magazine
Connections

Working through a work breakup

Women & Power

The 2019 Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts

Dinner with Cupid

Blind date: ‘She began the conversation by rattling off 10 questions’

Cooking

Recipes: Three surprising ways to make meatballs

sports

From atop of the Atlantic, Bruins have an interesting view

Milford’s Leo Oliveira steps up to stymie Nauset for D2 South title

Patriots have the trick play this time, and it’s the difference against the Eagles

metro

Hundreds fill Boston church for Transgender Day of Remembrance

Hundreds line up to pay respects to fallen Worcester firefighter

Mayor Walsh responds to Boston police overtime fraud investigation

Nation

Buttigieg leads in Iowa poll with his centrist message

Pelosi says Trump will have a chance to testify to impeachment panel — if he wants to

Michael Bloomberg apologizes for ‘stop and frisk’ efforts in New York City

World

Belarus leader dismisses democracy even as vote takes place

UK media: Prince Andrew’s sex claims rebuttal a PR disaster

Prince Andrew’s interview about Jeffrey Epstein is roundly panned, as in ‘nuclear explosion level bad’

politics

Michael Bloomberg apologizes for ‘stop and frisk’ efforts in New York City

Susan Collins is in the eye of a storm with a potential impeachment vote approaching

Trump promised Wisconsin’s farmers his trade wars would pay off. They’re still waiting

business

Elizabeth Warren has billionaires shedding tears. Who are business leaders backing instead?

What if you didn’t have to wait for your plane to be de-iced?

Ty Law keeps jumping around

lifestyle

Tom Brady reveals how he and Gisele Bündchen balance work and marriage

Bruce Springsteen plays a benefit show for Boston College

Edible Boston founder sells magazine to its managing editor

marijuana

Apple to ban vaping apps from its store

Man sentenced for buying marijuana with intent to distribute in Maine

Megan Rapinoe speaks out about using CBD for pain management and pushing CBD into the mainstream

opinion

A legal lens on home

Rethinking resilience

Kennedy’s absence at climate forum puts Markey’s record in bold relief

food & dining

Full Moon in Cambridge — a true family favorite — to close within a month

Test-driving Bluestone Lane in Harvard Square

Frank, meet Beverly: L’Espalier chef opens new restaurant on North Shore

travel

Here, there, and everywhere

My kids wanted to know: What exactly did Jefferson do at Monticello, anyway?

How to navigate solo travel as a young woman

Books

Holiday Gift Guide: The perfect book for everyone on your list

Books led Ojibwe author David Treuer from the reservation to Middle-earth

Local bestsellers for the week ending 11/10

Movies

From Turkey to the Gardner to underground

‘Marriage Story’ belongs to a small but distinctive genre: D-I-V-O-R-C-E M-O-V-I-E-S

In ‘Ford v Ferrari,’ a lot more than just vroom-vroom

Television

Week in watching: More impeachment hearings, Dolly tugs at ‘Heartstrings,’ ‘Mad About You’ returns

‘Saturday Night Live’ tries to bring some ‘pizzazz’ to the impeachment inquiry

It’s a dysfunctional life for the fractious family in ‘The Moodys’

music

Why can’t Taylor Swift perform her own songs? It’s complicated

The Yellow Brick Road leads Elton John back to Boston

At Passim’s 60th anniversary show, an evening of memories and music

Theater/Dance

In ‘An Iliad,’ Denis O’Hare is a one-man army

Dolly Parton transports ‘A Christmas Carol’ to a place she knows well

10 holiday theater picks, from ‘Rudolph’ to the ‘Revels’

globe local

Son vows to beautify Mansfield cemetery where his father is buried

Brockton museum portrays the agony of opioid addiction

A ‘Deaf Car Guy’ with a driving passion

Obituaries

Terry O’Neill, whose images captured ‘60s London, dies at 81

Annie McNamara Evans, who raised awareness about bone marrow transplants, dies at 29

Noel Ignatiev, scholar who wanted to abolish white racial privilege, dies at 78