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Boston, MA - 10/19/2018- ] Senator Elizabeth Warren and candidate Geoffrey Diehl shake hands for the camera before the debate at studios of WBZ-TV on Friday, October 19, 2018. (Michael Swensen for The Boston Globe) Topic: (metro)

Here are the 3 most contentious moments from the debate between Elizabeth Warren and Geoff Diehl

A trial examining whether Harvard University discriminates against Asian-American applicants has revealed a number of secrets about its admissions process.

Once secret, Harvard’s admissions process is unveiled in federal court

A map of The Weather Channel's winter forecast.

Here's what The Weather Channel predicts for New England through January

Is there interference in the 2018 US midterm elections? October 20, 2018 | 3:37 PM

Battle Creek, MI

Pizza shop makes 225-mile delivery for cancer patient October 20, 2018 | 2:47 PM

Holly was 10 years old when she disappeared after she and her brother went to a neighbor’s house in Sturbridge to play with puppies. Her brother returned without her, and all that was found that summer afternoon was one of the girl’s red shoes. Three months later on Oct. 23, 1993, hunters found her skeletal remains in Brimfield, 5 miles from where she was last seen. On January 3, 2012, Forensics linked a dead Springfield man to scene of Piirainen killing.

Family of Mass. girl killed 25 years ago holds tip campaign October 20, 2018 | 2:20 PM

In this Friday, Oct. 12, 2018 file photo, a Detroit Police vehicle is parked outside the Cantrell Funeral Home in Detroit.

Detroit police find 63 fetuses in funeral home amid probe October 20, 2018 | 2:08 PM

Warren ancestry highlights how tribes decide membership October 20, 2018 | 1:26 PM

Mount Kearsarge

2 lost, 1 injured hiker helped on Mount Kearsarge October 20, 2018 | 12:53 PM

East Point, Nahant

US Coast Guard searching for overdue Massachusetts diver October 20, 2018 | 12:10 PM

Republican Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker

Mass. incumbents raise far more in campaign cash than challengers October 20, 2018 | 12:06 PM

York County, Maine

Maine county sees spike in whooping cough cases October 20, 2018 | 11:08 AM

USS Constitution

USS Constitution celebrating its 221st birthday October 20, 2018 | 10:28 AM

Officials said Arthur Medici was boogie boarding near Wellfleet’s Newcomb Hollow Beach when a shark attacked him around 12:15 p.m. Saturday, September 15, 2018. He died from his injuries later that day at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis. Facebook photo

Family, friends remembering Cape Cod shark attack victim October 20, 2018 | 10:25 AM

State trooper stabbed following multi-state police pursuit October 20, 2018 | 9:51 AM

AP FACT CHECK: Trump inflates jobs impact of Saudi arms deal October 20, 2018 | 9:40 AM

Trump space force plan is grounded in real needs but hazy October 20, 2018 | 9:10 AM

Sen. Patrick Leahy (R) (D-VT), ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee

Vermont Sen. Leahy decries Saudi 'cover-up' October 20, 2018 | 8:39 AM

Mega Millions jackpot hits $1.6B, thanks to worsening odds October 20, 2018 | 7:56 AM

US commander confident in ability of Afghan security forces October 20, 2018 | 1:25 AM

Russian woman charged in first 2018 election meddling case October 20, 2018 | 1:14 AM

Massachusetts Senate candidates Sen. Elizabeth Warren, left, and her opponent State Rep. Geoff Diehl shake hands before a debate in Boston, Friday, Oct. 19, 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Here’s what happened in the Senate debate between Elizabeth Warren and Geoff Diehl October 19, 2018 | 10:07 PM

Trump's national security adviser heads to Moscow October 19, 2018 | 10:00 PM

Transgender rights lie in the hands of a state's electorate October 19, 2018 | 8:21 PM

2 more agree to plead guilty in state police OT scandal October 19, 2018 | 8:04 PM

1 killed when house on fire collapses in Orange, Mass. October 19, 2018 | 7:52 PM

Vehicles for the Massachusetts Environmental Police are parked at the office on Milk Street in Westborough.

Head of Massachusetts Environmental Police fired October 19, 2018 | 7:35 PM

Madelyn Ellen Linsenmeir.

'Maddie’s gone, but that little boy on her back in that photo is the one that we should be doing this for' October 19, 2018 | 6:53 PM

Patagonia endorses Democrats Tester, Rosen in Senate races October 19, 2018 | 6:36 PM

State trooper stabbed, driver shot after chase ends in New Salem October 19, 2018 | 5:51 PM

Surveillance footage of soup-throwing incident.

A woman threw soup in a Newton restaurant owner's face, reportedly over a spoon October 19, 2018 | 5:23 PM

State trooper stabbed in head, neck during pursuit October 19, 2018 | 5:17 PM

US goals in Afghanistan seem ever more distant after attack October 19, 2018 | 4:51 PM