![Senator Elizabeth Warren hosted a Senate hearing at the JFK building on T Safety and Leadership Failures on Friday.](https://bostonglobe-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/VIHzCi7y9cSYq7hT4WhfAfu4P0M=/720x479/filters:focal(1773x10:1783x0)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/bostonglobe/A7OURBVGB4NJLJYR4Z26ILAYJA.jpg)
Warren, Markey put MBTA officials in hot seat over safety incidents
The senators questioned the leaders of the transit agency and its regulator in an aggressive style typically seen during congressional examinations of Wall Street titans and chief executives of technology companies.
![Bill Belichick's fashion statement en route to Super Bowl LII was a tip of the hat to a couple of iconic NFL coaches and his father.](https://bostonglobe-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/nHwU4UpP0bDvtlvEpvsWotnkCXY=/480x319/filters:focal(972x10:982x0)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/bostonglobe/TJRP7TRTMNCUHCL2NZOLUJYNKA.jpeg)
Bill Belichick has some historic NFL ties (and hats), and other thoughts
The NFL coaches Belichick admires most are the legendary Paul Brown and George Halas, and he crossed paths with both.
![Fall colors frame a red barn near Brookline, N.H.](https://bostonglobe-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/Qx4JGuhW_P2X_jLaRt-giNQGVpg=/480x319/filters:focal(2731x10:2741x0)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/bostonglobe/YPEL3ONQBCPUVPJ5C7JPRZDDAA.jpg)
Photos: New England in Autumn
Globe staff photographers captured the splendor of the changing leaves in Vermont, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts.
Part 1
A celebrated surgeon, a trail of secrets and death
Dr. Yvon Baribeau set a record for malpractice settlements, and many colleagues tried desperately to stop him. But hospital executives let him go on and on.
![Photo illustration](https://bostonglobe-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/6rT0FUsStTHA73qUIl8lMJ9gB4Y=/1080x719/filters:focal(2773.5x10:2783.5x0)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/bostonglobe/GMGSNFMDBREEZLG7C7NFCEXQBM.jpg)
Millionaires’ tax debate pivots on who, exactly, would end up paying new levy
At the dispute’s center is the prospect of many so-called one-time millionaires — the small business owner or retiree finally selling their company or home — suddenly eating a higher tax bill, all because of a measure being touted as a way to make our tax system fairer.
![Piles of paper tax returns wait to be sorted through at a Massachusetts Department of Revenue facility in Chelsea.](https://bostonglobe-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/FXd4csVvQPspMdvzi_m8THzOh40=/480x319/filters:focal(1722x10:1732x0)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/bostonglobe/ZMIWW4EKMAI6FNJM4VOX4AZYYA.jpg)
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