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Cam Newton and the Patriots welcome Kyler Murray and the Cardinals to Foxborough this afternoon.

Live blog: Patriots-Cardinals game updates

A sign displaying COVID-19 prevention protocols stands beside the passenger drop-off area as travelers arrive at Terminal C at LaGuardia Airport, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020, in the Queens borough of New York.

Fears of coronavirus jump intensify in Thanksgiving's aftermath

Dr. Fauci: US may see 'surge upon surge' of virus in weeks ahead

- New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick prior to an NFL football game against the Houston Texans, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020, in Houston.

AP: NFL fines Patriots $350,000 for violating virus protocols

Real Estate

Home of the Week: For $1.59 million, a six-bedroom Marblehead antique

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This Nov. 18, 2020 photo provided by the Utah Department of Public Safety shows a metal monolith installed in the ground in a remote area of red rock in Utah.

That mysterious monolith in the Utah desert? It’s gone, officials say

Tokyo Olympic organizers shared that it will hold 18 test events from March to May in preparation for the Olympic Games.

Reports: Cost of Tokyo Olympic delay put at about $2 billion

The Hanover Police Department tweeted this photo, of what appears to be a one-eyed, Eastern Red Screech owl, after its rescue from a road.

Rescued: Hanover police scoop Eastern Red Screech Owl from the road

Six Flags Holiday in the Park Lights.

12 COVID-friendly holiday light displays in Massachusetts

Brookline Booksmith

'I think we’re bringing some happiness up here to Coolidge Corner'

Ragged Mountain in Danbury, New Hampshire.

The New York Times calls 2 local ski resorts perfect for social distancing

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For Trump, 20 days of fantasy and failure: Inside Trump’s quest to overturn the election

For Trump, 20 days of fantasy and failure: Inside Trump’s quest to overturn the election

Mayor Marty Walsh at a morning press conference on Tuesday.

Marty Walsh rules out indoor dining shutdown if 'encouraging' COVID-19 signs continue

Comcast — Parental leave provides new mothers and fathers with time to care for a newborn, newly adopted child, or newly placed foster child. Employees may take up to 12 weeks of parental leave, with four weeks paid at 100 percent of base pay and eight weeks unpaid (an employee has the option to use paid vacation time toward the unpaid leave portion). Parental leave must be completed within 12 months of the qualifying event and, except for California employees, must be taken as one continuous leave.

Comcast is imposing a data cap on home internet use in Massachusetts

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray (1) during an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills, Sunday, Nov. 15, 2020, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Cam Newton shows respect for dual-threat QBs ahead of matchup against Kyler Murray

Real Estate

12 must-see open houses happening this weekend (Nov. 28–29)

12 must-see open houses happening this weekend (Nov. 28–29)

Ragged Mountain in Danbury, New Hampshire.

The New York Times calls 2 local ski resorts perfect for social distancing

Brookline Food Pantry

'People are so unaware of how big food insecurity is'

2010 Honda CR-V (EX-L with Navigation).

Why did my SUV's heater stop working?