Taxi drivers say new law is another burden on them

Taxi drivers protested near Uber headquarters in Boston in 2014.

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Boston taxi drivers say in a lawsuit that they have to contend with rules and restrictions that ride-hailing companies are able to avoid.

Janitors expected to vote to authorize strike

Janitors who clean thousands of office buildings in the Boston area are set to vote to strike if they don?t reach a contract deal.

Authorities are pictured at the Cascade Mall following reports of an active shooter in Burlington, Washington, U.S. September 24, 2016. REUTERS/Matt Mills McKnight TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Police hunt man who killed 5 at Wash. state mall

A gunman opened fire in the makeup department of a Macy?s store at a mall north of Seattle, killing four females and one man.

09/09/2016 -Boston, MA- Tom Leighton, co-founder and CEO of Akamai Technologies (cq) poses for a portrait in the Broadcast Operations Command Center at the company's headquarters in Cambridge, MA September 09, 2016. (Craig F. Walker/Globe Staff) section: Business reporter: Chesto

Akamai breaks ties with security expert

Akamai Technologies broke ties with Internet security researcher Brian Krebs after his website became the target of a massive worldwide digital attack.

A visitor was seen at a makeshift memorial for Keith Scott.

Video shows man?s wife pleading with Charlotte police

A video of a deadly encounter between Charlotte police and Keith Scott shows his wife repeatedly telling officers he is not armed.

The Washington Monument rises behind the National Museum of African American History and Culture on the National Mall in Washington September 14, 2016. The museum is holding a media preview today ahead of its opening day on September 24. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Kevin Lamarque/REUTERS

Pain of slavery on exhibit at new African-African museum

The museum, which opens today on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., is a faceted look at the black experience.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/09/24/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Gail-Harmon.jpg Dracut woman wins $5.7 million lottery prize

According to the Massachusetts State Lottery website, Gail Harmon claimed the grand prize ? $1,000 a day for life ? from the drawing held Sept. 22.

A group of runners began their race against an MBTA Green line train along Commonwealth Avenue in Boston.

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Can a group of runners really outpace the T?

The rules are simple: Starting at Boston College Station, the group picks a train, chats briefly with the driver, and then proceeds to race it.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/09/21/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/kreiter_tripadvisorceo1_biz.jpg Is TripAdvisor?s revenue risk paying off?

TripAdvisor doesn?t just want to give you reviews anymore. It wants you to come to its site to book the entire trip.

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ADDRESS

All the single ladies are buying homes

Of all the singles buying homes in Boston, women accounted for 70 percent of purchases.

OPINION | MICHAEL P. JEFFRIES

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/09/24/BostonGlobe.com/Ideas/Images/a997d0e232c54558a2da4b2a9db240a8-a997d0e232c54558a2da4b2a9db240a8-0.jpg Trump?s coded racism is as dangerous as his lies. Debate moderators must call it out.

Trump has an arsenal of offensive beliefs and statistics that should force moderators to broach the topic of race.

epa05549445 Chairman and CEO of the Wells Fargo and Company John Stumpf responds to a question from Democratic Senator from Massachusetts Elizabeth Warren (not pictured) during the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on 'An Examination of Wells Fargo's Unauthorized Accounts and the Regulatory Response', on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 20 September 2016. Stumpf apologized for Wells Fargo selling unauthorized credit cards and accounts to customers. EPA/MICHAEL REYNOLDS

DANTE RAMOS

American capitalism?s lousy, lousy week

If you genuinely believe in the vigor of the private sector, the Wells Fargo and Mylan CEOs? performance was utterly depressing.

Poll judge Chala Alemo was stationed in the middle of a large parking lot to direct voters to the correct entrance of a former home repair store that is now an early vote center, one of four early-vote locations in Minneapolis.

Weeks before Election Day, the votes are rolling in

What was once a singular ?Election Day?? is shifting into an election season spanning months.

MLB coverage

Boston Red Sox manager John Farrell looks on during a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)

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NICK CAFARDO | SUNDAY BASEBALL NOTES

Yes, John Farrell belongs in Manager of the Year conversation

There?s no reason the Red Sox shouldn?t extend Farrell?s contract after a worst-to-first turnaround.

Boston Red Sox's David Ortiz, right, celebrates his two-run home run off Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Chris Archer with Xander Bogaerts during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 23, 2016, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Red Sox 2, Rays 1

David Ortiz?s blast has Red Sox on Cloud 9

Not since 1990 have the Red Sox had a longer win streak within the division.

On the Block

For sale: Homes with stony facades

Charming detail adds to curb appeal in Norton and Cohasset.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/09/01/BostonGlobe.com/Regional/Images/Boghosian_29topsfield7_MET-001.jpg Topsfield Fair gets set to again be an American classic

The fair runs Sept. 30 through Oct. 10, and 500,000 people are expected at this classic agricultural fair, which bills itself as America?s oldest.

Madina Nalwanga with David Oyelowo in ?Queen of Katwe.?

Movie Review

When chess is more than just a game

In ?Queen of Katwe,? it?s check and mate for a Ugandan girl.

Vintage lamps at the reception desk.

check-in | The Porches Inn at Mass MoCa

In the shadow of Mass MoCA, a retro inn is on display

Only a narrow strip of the Hoosic River in this North Berkshires city separates The Porches Inn guests from Mass MoCa exhibits.

West Roxbury, MA - 9/23/2016 - Catholic Memorial's Jack Mcgowan (42) rumbles for a long touchdown run, the only score during the first half. Brockton at Catholic Memorial High School football. - (Barry Chin/Globe Staff), Section: Sports, Reporter: Emily McCarthy, Topic: 24Brockton, LOID: 8.3.105518940.

Week 3 high school football results

From Top 20 matchups to league rivalries, here are the scores from Friday?s high school football showdowns.

Globe investigations

The desperate and the dead

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/08/29/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/spotlight9090-11856.jpg The broken covenant

Behind the fragmented state of mental health care lies a political system failure that spans decades ? and continues.

The story behind 'Spotlight'

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?Spotlight? is based on the stories and the reporters behind the investigation of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.

The Big Picture

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South Africa motorbike racing

Not far from the refurbished F1 race track of Kyalami in Johannesburg is a small, virtually dirt race track that attracts only the brave.

Nation & World

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