Baker stresses energy costs as key to competitiveness

Governor Baker focused on the region?s high energy costs during a speech before the New England Council.

Commuters still face MBTA delays, cancellations

A more robust MBTA is operating Thursday, but disabled trains, a lack of equipment, and reduced trips are causing issues.

Snow covered Boston Harbor?s Graves Island Light Station on Thursday morning.

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Bitter cold, followed by weekend storm ahead for Mass.

The storm is expected to start as snow Saturday afternoon, then become a wintry mix of rain and snow at night.

Tom McCann, owner of Clover Landscaping Co. of Weymouth, removed snow from a roof in Quincy with a roof rake.

Snow, ice dams provoke floods of irate concern

With forecasters predicting rain and high temperatures near 40 degrees on Sunday, the push is on to get rid of the ice.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/02/19/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/obama150-1317.jpg We must confront terrorists? ?warped ideology,? Obama says

President Obama spoke during the clossing session of the White House summit on violent extremism.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/02/19/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/tsar150-8275.jpg Tsarnaev lawyers urge appeals court to move trial

Lawyers for the accused bomber called the change of venue necessary to help preserve confidence in a fair judicial system.

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The financial success of the charitable foundation underscores the highly unusual nature of another Clinton candidacy.

Live video: Aaron Hernandez murder trial

Testimony has resumed in the case against the former Patriots star.

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Graphic designer spreads positivity with fake T passes

The oversize, ersatz passes remind riders that ?everything is going to be okay,? despite the tough commutes.

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These are my instructions to my Facebook executor, My Last Will and Facebook Testament.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/02/14/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/IMG_1651.jpg Group from Mass. helped shift net neutrality fight

A group of 30-somethings harnessed the Internet to transform a wonky issue into a potent rallying cry.

Yusufi Vali, executive director of the Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center.

Islamic leader says US officials unfairly target Muslims

Yusufi Vali, a top Muslim leader in Boston, had been assisting in a federal effort to identify potential homegrown terrorists.

Dan Borelli at the site that was linked to rare cancers.

Ashland artist offers healing vision at site of harm

Dan Borelli hopes to create a public garden and memorial site on land near a former plant with a frightening history.

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Celtics in enviable position at trade deadline

The only way Celtics president Danny Ainge would make a move is to significantly upgrade the roster down the road.

Peter Abraham | Beat Writer?s Notebook

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/06/28/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/11023cb73d6c4dd0a4a07da92397437a-11023cb73d6c4dd0a4a07da92397437a-0.jpg What?s the right role for Shane Victorino?

One of Red Sox manager John Farrell?s top issues this spring will be figuring out how to use the All-Star outfielder.

Used ?K? balls are given to the teams, who then use them during practices.

Did NFL play a role in Deflategate?

The latest ESPN report seems to exonerate Jim McNally, a part-time Patriots employee who serves as the locker room attendant at Gillette.

The Big Picture

Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show

Thousands of competitors and 192 different breeds took part in the show this week.