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Nikki Haley to resign as UN ambassador at year?s end

The departure of Nikki Haley, who met with President Trump today, is the latest shake-up in the turbulent administration just weeks before the November midterm election.

Harvard isn?t alone in struggling with admissions and race

A civil trial over Harvard?s practices is scheduled to start Monday. Many colleges have downplayed race in the admissions process ? some have stopped considering it.

Hurricane Michael gains strength, takes aim at north Florida

Mandatory evacuations have been issued as the Category 2 hurricane was due to make landfall tomorrow along Florida?s Panhandle.

Dave Epstein

Here?s what Florida should expect from Hurricane Michael

Hurricane Michael continues to press steadily towards the Florida panhandle and will cross somewhere between Apalachee Bay and Destin, Fla., on Wednesday.

New York, NY: 10-08-18: Red Sox manager Alex Cora (far right) is pictured duing pre game introductions. The Boston Red Sox visited the New York Yankees for Game Three of their MLB ALDS baseball playoffs at Yankee Stadium. (Jim Davis/Globe Staff) — Jim Davis/Globe Staff

NICK CAFARDO | ON BASEBALL

Alex Cora went against analytics in Game 3 ? and the result was spectacular

Man, was he right when he reshuffled the lineup for Monday?s outing.

DAN SHAUGHNESSY

Red Sox got up off the mat to make a brand new start of it in New York

Little town blues melted away for Alex Cora and Co. with a big win in Game 3 at Yankee Stadium.

Call him Mr. Brocktober: It was a historic night for Brock Holt

Holt (4-for-6, 5 RBIs, 3 runs scored) became the first player in MLB history to hit for the cycle in postseason play.

HUBWEEK 2018

Innovation breaks down barriers for the disabled

Adriana Mallozzi realized as a child that assistive technology could help her live a more independent life. She spoke Monday at a HUBweek panel in the Seaport.

After gas incident in Woburn, National Grid faces state scrutiny

The utility said a worker ?inadvertently introduced excess gas? into the system during routine maintenance work. State regulators ordered National Grid to cease almost all work.

Jaleesa Jackson and Chiedozie Uwandu were looking forward to their out-of-town sojourn, but it turned into a nightmare. — Katherine Taylor for The Boston Globe

Sean P. Murphy | The Fine Print

An Airbnb guesthouse of horrors

One Los Angeles rental had excellent reviews and a host who had so impressed Airbnb that he was ranked as a ?super host.? Then the nightmare began.

From left, Kathleen Monahan, Dee Rogers, and Leo Austin-Spooner set out on an evening of canvassing in Roxbury. — Erin Clark for The Boston Globe

Transgender ballot activists? pitch: ?I?m a human being?

The results of Question 3 will determine whether a state law continues to protect them from discrimination in public places like restaurants and restrooms.

It?s time to have your say on the Citgo sign?s future

The public can weigh in on what ? if anything ? should be done with the Kenmore Square icon.

Ben Volin | On football

Here?s what?s on the line when the Patriots play the Chiefs

A win by the Chiefs might all but eliminate the Patriots from contention for the top spot in the AFC.

NAMES

Emma Watson filmed scenes for ?Little Women? in Boston this weekend

Filmmakers rolled back the clock to the 1800s in the Back Bay on Sunday.

Navy vet horrified after mom?s tweet miscasts him as #HimToo poster boy

?I love my mom to death, but boy . . . I?m still trying to wrap my head around all this,? said Pieter Hanson after his mother?s tweet went viral.

HELP DESK

How to sneak a little fitness into the workday

As working from home becomes increasingly common ? about 43 percent of all workers work remotely at least occasionally ? more people are navigating the perks and downfalls of the zero-minute commute.

Starbucks provides backup child care benefit to US workers

The company says employees will get up to 10 subsidized backup care days each year to use when regular care is unavailable.

Opinion & Ideas

Editorial

Time to fully embrace composting, an idea that doesn?t stink

There?s a payoff, both financially and environmentally, to residential composting of trash.

Special reports

The Big Picture

The Big Picture

Globe staff photos of the month, September 2018

Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month: gas explosions in Lawrence, 9/11 remembrance ceremonies, and primary elections.