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A BU professor has been accused of sexually harassing 2 female researchers on Antarctic expeditions

Boston, MA - December 14, 2016: Dan Koh, Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s chief of staff pose for a portrait at City Hall in Boston, MA on December 14, 2016. (Craig F. Walker/The Boston Globe) Section: Metro reporter: smithst

Marty Walsh's former chief of staff has a lot of high-profile donors from the sports and business worlds

Mass. business owner faces backlash for attending Trump signing

Ramon Torres uses an improvised pulley system to transport supplies over the river where a bridge had been washed out, near Charco Abajo, Puerto Rico, Oct. 13, 2017. Nearly a month after Hurricane Maria, more than 100 bridges are damaged and 18 have been closed indefinitely, leaving entire communities stranded.

Stranded by Maria, Puerto Ricans get creative to survive October 17, 2017 | 8:53 AM

Hotel homicide victim ‘was targeted in that room,’ police say October 17, 2017 | 8:49 AM

Investigators: Maine bakery fire caused by doughnut machine October 17, 2017 | 8:47 AM

Turkey breaks into Pezza Orthodontics in Rhode Island

Wild turkey flies into orthodontics office's waiting room in Rhode Island October 17, 2017 | 8:35 AM

FILE Ñ The Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills, where eight residents died during an air conditioning failure in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma, in Hollywood, Fla., Sept. 14, 2017. The police released 911 calls from a nursing home under investigation after some of its residents died in the post-hurricane heat.

911 calls from Florida nursing home where residents died: ‘Oh my God, this is crazy’ October 17, 2017 | 8:34 AM

FILE- In this May 10, 2017, file photo, Maine Gov. Paul LePage pauses during a meeting to discuss the state's efforts to fight the opioid epidemic at the State House in Augusta, Maine. LePage urged lawmakers on Sunday, July 2, to put aside “petty egos” and send him a budget as a legislative panel sought common ground on a proposal promoted by House Republicans who torpedoed the previous spending bill. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Documents shed light on LePage refusal of federal funds October 17, 2017 | 8:29 AM

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Dr. Seuss Museum in Springfield, Mass.

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Dr. Seuss' stepdaughter calls for mural to stay in museum October 17, 2017 | 8:27 AM

FILE Ñ President Barack Obama honors soldiers who were killed in Afghanistan at Dover Air Force Base, in Delaware, on Dec. 27, 2009. President Trump falsely asserted that Obama and other former presidents did not contact the families of American soldiers killed in duty, drawing a swift, angry rebuke from several of ObamaÕs former aides.

Trump falsely claims Obama didn’t contact families of fallen troops October 17, 2017 | 7:50 AM

Spurs' Gregg Popovich labels Trump 'a soulless coward' October 17, 2017 | 7:02 AM

Trump getting more open to chatting in public October 17, 2017 | 4:00 AM

John McCain condemns 'half-baked, spurious nationalism' in speech October 17, 2017 | 12:45 AM

FILE - In this April 11, 2017, file photo, defendant Aaron Hernandez listens as Judge Jeffrey Locke addresses the jury's question during his double murder trial at Suffolk Superior Court in Boston. A wrongful death lawsuit filed against the estate of former NFL star Aaron Hernandez is headed back to court. A status hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, July 11, in Suffolk County Superior Court.

Helmet maker vows fight against Aaron Hernandez concussion lawsuit October 16, 2017 | 10:58 PM

A photo of Jessica Chambers, who was burned to death in December 2014, is taped to the window of her bedroom at her mother's home on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017, in Courtland, Miss. More than three years after her shocking death, Quinton Tellis is set to go on trial, charged with murder. Jury selection is to begin Monday, Oct. 9. He has pleaded not guilty. (AP Photo/Adrian Sainz)

'Very unusual' mistrial in trial in Mississippi woman's burning death October 16, 2017 | 10:00 PM

Activist kicked off American Airlines flight charges discrimination October 16, 2017 | 9:36 PM

‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ removed from 8th-grade course in Mississippi October 16, 2017 | 8:49 PM

Dr. Pamela Gaudry.

Passenger says Delta crew stopped her from singing anthem October 16, 2017 | 8:30 PM

Police shoot man in Everett who reportedly wanted to kill an officer October 16, 2017 | 8:08 PM

Man charged with sexually assaulting nursing home resident October 16, 2017 | 7:54 PM

Police: Man barricaded inside burning Leominster home found dead October 16, 2017 | 7:52 PM

Ex-workers: Home of dog breeder with 84 Great Danes was filthy October 16, 2017 | 7:12 PM

18 arrested for trespassing during immigration protest in Springfield October 16, 2017 | 6:58 PM

Watch: Tall ship crashes in Newport Harbor October 16, 2017 | 4:36 PM

Report slams agency for holding back OUI data October 16, 2017 | 4:10 PM

Official: Stink bugs may sneak into homes to avoid cold October 16, 2017 | 4:02 PM

Owners charged after French bulldog dies inside locked car October 16, 2017 | 3:50 PM

Attorney General Maura Healey makes an announcement in January.

15 attorneys general oppose Trump's transgender military ban October 16, 2017 | 3:40 PM

Cambridge, MA- April 14, 2017: United States Senator Elizabeth Warren at her home in Cambridge, MA on April 14, 2017. (Globe staff photo / Craig F. Walker) section: metro reporter

‘Me too’: Elizabeth Warren joins campaign raising awareness of sexual harassment and assault October 16, 2017 | 12:48 PM

Stars collide, and scientists — for the first time — could see and ‘hear’ it October 16, 2017 | 10:58 AM

Advocates call recess a crucial part of education October 16, 2017 | 9:01 AM

The world once laughed at North Korean cyber power. No more. October 16, 2017 | 8:55 AM