Despite tax cut, Koch brothers still on the offensive

Charles and David Koch and their network of wealthy donors will pour $400 million into the upcoming midterm elections.

News analysis

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The ?party of law and order? is becoming the party of ?I?m just raising questions.?

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Lawmakers said President Trump shouldn?t fire the special counsel, but few other Republicans showed appetite for legislation on the matter.

Dave Epstein

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/01/18/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/greenhouse_standalonesnowpeople_metro.jpg South Shore could be targeted by storm

Plowable amounts of snow ? 1 to 4 inches ? could hit coastal areas south of the city late Monday and early Tuesday.

Bernie and Dolly Wax were not refunded the $2,300 they paid Norwegian Cruise Lines for a trip they were kept off of because of a mistake with passports and luggage.

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Sean P. Murphy | The Fine Print

Steaming mad readers lead cruise line to reverse course

An elderly couple was marooned last month while on what they hoped was a dream vacation. Norwegian originally refused to issue a refund, but now it?s changing its tune.

Shirley Leung

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/11/01/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/leung_20161101.jpg Could we shatter a glass ceiling today?

Massachusetts has never had a woman serve as commissioner of elementary and secondary education. That could change on Monday.

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?I?m completely committed to my job at the World Bank Group,? said Jim Yong Kim, the former Dartmouth College president.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/01/29/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/sonanddad-13354.jpg ?The man gave his life trying to protect his son?

The body of Ed Lorenzen, killed in a R.I. house fire on Friday, was found with his 2-year-old in his arms.

For many years, Milagros Arbaje-Thomas was a strong voice for low-income and immigrant residents in Boston.

Dina Rudick/Globe Staff

A new leader has new ideas for Metco

Milagros Arbaje-Thomas wants to aggressively raise money, reconnect with alumni, and expand support for students.

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A crowd of about 1,100 supportive constituents attended Sunday?s event in Malden.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/01/12/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Walker_01122018_18postpartum_488x.jpg New moms battling addiction often are forgotten

Many may stop using drugs during pregnancy, yet find little help once the baby is born.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/01/28/BostonGlobe.com/Regional/Images/Rinaldi29service03.jpg Young aspiring world changers recognized for actions

Hundreds of Mass. eighth-graders gathered Sunday for Launch Day, where they were recognized for the things they do to improve the world around them.

The Grammy Awards

Kesha?s performance of ?Praying? was captivating.

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Big wins for Lamar and Mars, but women take the night

Bruno Mars and Kendrick Lamar took most of the trophies, but Kesha gave the most cathartic, and resonant, performance.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/01/29/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/AFP_Y66M9.jpg Who were the stylish standouts on the red carpet?

Outfits ranged from the ridiculous to the sublime, from the most insane getups to ones a savvy shopper could score at, say, Opening Ceremony.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/01/29/BostonGlobe.com/Arts/Images/Clipboard-6293.jpg Hillary Clinton?s cameo included a swipe at (who else?) Trump

Clinton referred to Trump?s penchant for enjoying fast food.

TARA SULLIVAN

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/01/29/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/tara_sullivan_20171204[1]-15917[1].jpg Stephen Gostkowski is establishing his own legacy

Gostkowski?s teammates never wonder whether he?ll be ready to put points on the board.

Super Bowl week started off Sunday when Doug Pederson and the Eagles arrived in Minneapolis.

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DAN SHAUGHNESSY

Super Bowl week has arrived, and so has the circus

This is the kind of mayhem Bill Belichick hates.

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The one-time ?Apprentice? star is following up her year in the White House with a stint on ?Celebrity Big Brother.?

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/01/29/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/911533gg814.jpg ?L?il Ball o? Hate? played up bad-boy role at All-Star Game

The Bruins? Brad Marchand blew kisses to the fans in Tampa as boos rained down.

Hiawatha Bray | Tech Lab

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/01/23/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/bray_20140123.jpg Samsung?s phones reach back in time for a new feature

FM radio ? yes, radio ? is now being offered on some of the company?s phones.

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Baldwin questioned Farrow?s allegations of sexual abuse against her adoptive father, Woody Allen.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/05/31/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/Lee_nwsl4.spts.jpg Boston Breakers women?s soccer team is folding

Fans who bought tickets for the upcoming season will be given full refunds, the National Women?s Soccer League said.

ADAM HIMMELSBACH

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/01/28/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/Rex_Boston_Celtics_at_Golden_State_W_9336679R.jpg What we learned from the Celtics? loss to the Warriors

Besides the Kyrie Irving-Stephen Curry showdown, there was plenty to digest in a game that could be a preview of this year?s NBA Finals.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/WebGraphics/Sports/BostonGlobe.com/2016/01/20moresports/seasonticket_90.jpg The Season Ticket podcast

Host Chris Gasper once again takes you behind enemy lines as he speaks with Philadelphia Eagles reporter Zach Berman.

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Opinion & Ideas

Opinion | Margery Eagan

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The pontiff took a sledgehammer to millions who?d placed saintly hope in him.

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STAT

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Why can?t the broader health care industry agree on how to make drugs more affordable? Here are five factors.

Real Estate

Tips to prevent a carbon monoxide tragedy

Carbon monoxide is invisible to the senses, and every year, the poison endangers thousands statewide. The top culprit? Your home heating system.