Suffolk student?s bias claim adds to school turmoil

The woman?s blog post about discrimination went viral. It?s just the latest controversy to roil the Boston school?s campus.

Spotlight Follow-up

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Peter Welch is the latest politician to return money received from Thornton Law Firm attorneys.

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Boston?s planning agency approved the three-building complex, which includes a striking 12-story glass building.

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Approving more charter schools would threaten the financial standing of Boston and three other cities, Moody?s warned.

2 police officers shot to death in Iowa ambush attacks

Police said that they?re searching for a suspect.

Angelo Jones talked with his mother, Janeé, at their home in Brighton. Angelo recently transferred to Davis Leadership Academy.

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A charter school success story, made possible by chance

Angelo Jones is thriving at Helen Y. Davis Leadership Academy, but only because his family hit the (educational) jackpot.

JEFF JACOBY

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Why can?t every public school in Massachusetts be a charter school?

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Federal law enforcement officials over the summer decided not to actively pursue two cases that could have upended the race.

Former House Speaker Tip O?Neill and President Reagan seemed to be enjoying this 1985 conversation in the Oval Office.

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THOMAS FARRAGHER

Civility is a casualty in this political era

There?s a precedent for political civility, exemplified by Tip O?Neill and Ronald Reagan.

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The Clinton e-mail investigation has had a marginal effect on down-ballot polling, so far.

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Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller later deleted the tweet.

World Series Game 6: Cubs 9, Indians 3

Cubs fans who made their way into the stands at Cleveland?s Progressive Field were jubilant after their team forced Game 7.

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Dan Shaughnessy

It?s fitting this World Series goes down to the wire

Long streaks of futility are on the line in Wednesday?s deciding Game 7.

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Addison Russell?s grand slam broke the game open, and Jake Arrieta offered up a strong outing.

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Drew Faust said the soccer team?s remarks ?have no place at Harvard.?

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Judge Mark Wolf seemed cautiously open to granting compassionate release to the ill former House speaker.

Thurifer Louis Verdelotti at Old South Church, site of a conference on Sabbath observance.

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And on the seventh day, many don?t rest at all

Our hectic schedules have some people looking longingly at religious structures that once fostered time to relax and enjoy life.

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With just days left before the vote, religious and political leaders issued a grave warning against passing Question 4.

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What would the measure do, and how much would egg prices go up if the referendum passes?

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The 1991 nor?easter, also known as the ?Perfect Storm,? inspired a book and a movie, and it devastated coastal communities.

TV Critic?s Corner

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TruTV, TNT, and National Geographic are cutting the ad load on many of their primetime shows.

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Jagger?s social media team saw what appears to be the Boston icon performing on a Manhattan street, then posted video online.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/10/31/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/MUSIC_BRAZIL_5.jpg Seu Jorge?s sparkling Portuguese covers of David Bowie, now on land

Brazilian singer Seu Jorge comes to town next week to play his sparkling Portuguese-language David Bowie covers from ?The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou.?

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In recent months, critics have increasingly been pushing the alternate theory that someone was still controlling the plane at the end of its flight.

Globe investigations

SPOTLIGHT REPORT

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In the process, a small Boston law firm became a top funder of the national Democratic Party.

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Globe photos of the month, October 2016

A look at the best images by Globe photographers last month, including Halloween, fall color, and the aftermath of a fatal bicycle accident.