Netanyahu turned down peace offer brokered by Kerry

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Former Secretary of State John Kerry proposed a peace offer, but Benjamin Netanyahu said he couldn?t get support for it in Israel.

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The house is the scene of an active homicide investigation, officials said.

The Trump administration

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Chris Wallace cautioned the network?s viewers Sunday that President Trump?s latest attack on the media had gone too far.

Trump administration continues to complain about media coverage

The press ?has not been doing their job in reporting the truth,? said Reince Priebus, President Trump?s chief of staff.

Trump said a major incident happened in Sweden. Swedes don?t know what he?s talking about.

Swedes have been scratching their heads and ridiculing President Trump?s remark that a major incident had happened in that country.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/02/19/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/bec7e7ffaccf472ebab2bef3993f3a8e-bec7e7ffaccf472ebab2bef3993f3a8e-0.jpg What does Presidents Day mean to Americans amid the Trump era?

Monday marks Presidents Day, a holiday that?s taking on a new meaning for some this year as President Trump upends traditional notions.

Metro

Today?s springlike temperature could break record for Boston

It was 59 degrees just before 3:30 Sunday afternoon, but still 7 degrees shy of the area?s record.

Scientists, science advocates, and community members rallied in Copley Square in Boston today.

Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff

Hundreds gather in Copley Square to ?stand up for science?

The Rally to Stand up for Science in Boston was a call to fight against President Trump?s efforts to discredit science and climate research.

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City officials are exploring the feasibility of building a vast sea barrier from Hull to Deer Island.

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?Finding Dory?

The top 6 Oscar snubs

This year?s Academy Awards ballot leaves off some deserving candidates.

Sports

Adam Himmelsbach

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/01/27/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/davis_thomas1A_spts.jpg Ubers, gyms, and jumpers. A night on the road with Isaiah Thomas

The night before every road game, the Celtics? All-Star guard finds a gym for a little extra practice.

Fort Myers, FL - 2/19/2017 - Boston Red Sox right fielder Mookie Betts (50) examines his bat as he gets ready to have his photo taken for picture day before today's workouts. Red Sox Spring Training. Picture Day and workouts. Day Seven at Jet Blue Park in Fort Myers, FL. - (Barry Chin/Globe Staff), Section: Sports, Reporter: Peter Abraham, Topic: 20Red Sox, LOID: 8.3.1649046304.

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NICK CAFARDO | ON BASEBALL

Is Mookie Betts the new ?face of baseball??

If MLB really wants to grow its fan base, it would be smart to promote the young Red Sox superstar.

Uncommon Knowledge

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/02/14/BostonGlobe.com/Ideas/Images/0219brad.jpg Are good-looking people naturally more fickle?

Bias, good looks, and weight discrimination in this week?s Uncommon Knowledge.

FILE- In this March 2, 2011, file photo, Heinz ketchup bottles are displayed on the shelf of a market on in Barre, Vt. U.S. food giant Kraft Heinz Co. says its offer to buy Europe?s Unilever was rejected, but that it is still pursuing the deal. The maker of Oscar Mayer meats, Jell-O pudding and Velveeta cheese said there?s no certainty that it will make another offer for Unilever, which owns brands including Hellmann?s, Lipton and Knorr. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot, File)

Kraft Heinz withdraws offer worth $143 billion to merge with Unilever

The merger of Kraft Heinz and Unilever would have created an empire with hundreds of household names.

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Opinion & Ideas

JEFF JACOBY

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/02/18/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/jacobysm-2431.png Millard Fillmore was deservedly forgotten, but his politics sound familiar

The 13th president is lost in obscurity, which is a more generous fate than he deserved.

Special reports

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/01/29/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/greenhouse_moody-18_metro-4879.jpg A life taken, but also a life lost

How did 14-year-old Raeshawn Moody wind up becoming among the youngest to face a murder charge in Boston?

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.

The Big Picture

Carl Yastrzemski celebrates winning the 1967 American League pennant. He led the underdog Red Sox to the pennant victory and the World Series.

Frank O'Brien/Globe Staff/File 1967

Photos: Remembering the ?67 Red Sox ?Impossible Dream? season

Inside a dusty yellow Kodak box lies buried treasure, the 1967 Red Sox season captured in 4,000 black-and-white negatives.

Ground Game

Ground Game | Analysis

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/02/16/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/41e0e9e8a60d4975879226924b7212f5-41e0e9e8a60d4975879226924b7212f5-0.jpg At Donald Trump?s press conference, an airing of grievances

The president turned a press conference into a festivus holiday ? an airing of grievances.

Design New England

Design New England

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/03/04/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/gardeners.jpg A Gardener?s Garden

The lush landscape around Andrew Grossman?s home and studio is a showcase of possibilities.