Local politics

Healey wins showdown with Exxon Mobil

Attorney General Maura Healey demanded company documents on climate change dating back 40 years.

8/10/2016 - Roxbury, MA - Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative - Boston City Councillor for District 7 Tito Jackson, cq, attended the meeting. Residents of Robey Street in Roxbury, community activists, City of Boston officials and others met at Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative in Roxbury on Wednesday evening, August 10, 2016 to discuss the development underway by Rocco Scippa, a notorious developer, who is trying to build a set of 2-family houses. Neighbors say he's been terrorizing them with the help of Kevin O'Neil, the infamous associate of Whitey Bulger. Topic: 12roby. Story by Astead Herndon/Globe Staff. Dina Rudick/Globe Staff.

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?I want to become the 55th mayor of the City of Boston?

Boston City Councilor Tito Jackson vows a vigorous campaign against his friend and former ally Mayor Martin Walsh.

The transition to Trump

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Rex Tillerson faced tough questions from both Democrats and Republicans during his confirmation hearing to be secretary of state.

epa05711318 US President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a press conference in the lobby of Trump Tower in New York, New York, USA, 11 January 2017. Trump, who is set to take the Oath of Office on 20 January 2017, gave his first press conference in nearly 6 months. EPA/JUSTIN LANE

Defiant, Trump denounces intelligence leaks as fake

Donald Trump repudiated claims that Russia may have information on him that could expose him to blackmail. ?It?s all fake news ? phony stuff,?? he said.

H.D.S. Greenway

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Managing China will be much more difficult if the United States disregards the longstanding policy.

Metro coverage

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/01/12/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/image.jpg Woman lived with sister?s body in Brookline kitchen for more than year

A cousin of the sisters discovered the body last month in the kitchen of the $1.2 million home.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/11/17/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Chin111616CleonHodge_Met5.jpg Charge against man who bumped officer is reduced

A Dorchester man whose run-in with a Cambridge police officer drew national attention will be charged with disorderly conduct.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/01/11/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Walker_011117_bus_292.jpg Students injured after I-95 school bus crash

Ten students were hospitalized with minor injuries and 12 as a precautionary measure after the crash near Waltham.

Lifestyle

The pajamas, designed to help boost recovery, set Dugan Arnett back $144.98.

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Spending the night in Tom Brady?s pajamas

Last Friday, a Globe writer headed to the Under Armour store and, for the price of $144.98, picked up a pair of Tom Brady pajamas.

Columnists

US President-elect Donald Trump calls on a reporter during a press conference January 11, 2017 at Trump Tower in New York. Trump held his first news conference in nearly six months Wednesday, amid explosive allegations over his ties to Russia, a little more than a week before his inauguration. / AFP PHOTO / TIMOTHY A. CLARYTIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images

Scott Kirsner | INNOVATION ECONOMY

Will Trump hit the pause button on progress?

There?s reason to worry that the incoming administration might not appreciate some types of innovation.

Yvonne Abraham

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/01/12/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/abraham-11988.jpg An L.L. Bean boot boycott is not the way to go

L.L. Bean is a company committed to caring for the environment, generous with donations, and good to its workers.

LAS VEGAS, NV - JANUARY 04: LG Electronics USA Vice President of Marketing David VanderWaal (L) and Amazon Vice President of Alexa, Echo and Appstore Mike George display the LG Smart InstaView Door-in-Door refrigerator during a LG press event for CES 2017 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center on January 4, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. CES, the world's largest annual consumer technology trade show, runs from January 5-8 and is expected to feature 3,800 exhibitors showing off their latest products and services to more than 165,000 attendees. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)

hiawatha bray | TECH LAB

Do Alexa and other such devices mean the end of privacy?

A growing number of devices in our homes, cars and elsewhere are designed to keep tabs on us.

Love Letters

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/01/12/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/Meredith_Goldstein5-2068.jpg He said he?ll ?get it elsewhere?

Over the past several months, I have expressed frustration with my spouse about what I perceive as a lack of sexual activity.

What our critics say

Jude Law plays the first American pontiff ? Pius XIII ? in HBO?s ?The Young Pope.?

HBO

Television review

?The Young Pope? presents a pontiff unlike any we?ve ever seen

HBO?s ?The Young Pope? imagines a pontiff unlike any we?ve ever seen.

Television Review

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The series is a big improvement over the 2004 film adaptation starring Jim Carrey.

TV Critic?s Corner

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/10/13/BostonGlobe.com/ReceivedContent/Images/Homeland_503_5519.R.jpg ?Homeland? is back. Are you?

The Showtime series returns Sunday for season six, but have we seen it all before?

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EDITORIAL

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Despite a promise, nothing has been done to regulate the work of influence peddlers at City Hall.

Special reports

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/01/04/BostonGlobe.com/Arts/Images/Burkowitz-hero-1932[1].jpg She loved him, and he died in the Holocaust. Now her son is bringing his music back to life.

A tale of young love drove a son on an eye-opening journey. And in the process, a musical legacy that was all but lost has been found, and a life revealed.

Life sciences

STAT, a national publication from Boston Globe Media Partners, covers health, medicine, and life sciences.

Investigations

The Desperate and the Dead | Part 7

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/12/05/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/20160923_SAMentalHealth_312.jpg The San Antonio solution

One Texas city took on mental health as a community and became a national model. Why can?t Mass. do the same?

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.

Real Estate

Home of the week: A 20,000-square-foot Andover home with an indoor pool, bowling lane and basketball court

If sitting in the bleachers at the regulation high school basketball court loses its luster, this 20,043-square-foot home has options ? many, many options ? to keep your interest, including a covered water slide under the balcony overlooking all the hoop