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Red Sox 3, Dodgers 2 -- Ceddanne Rafaela goes deep twice as Red Sox beat Dodgers for eighth consecutive series win

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ON BASEBALL | PETER ABRAHAM -- 'No surprise, right?' The rich get richer as Dodgers land Tarik Skubal from the Tigers

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Game 110: Red Sox at Dodgers lineups and notes

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More than a dozen wildfires burn in Washington state, forcing evacuations

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MLB trade deadline live updates: Tracking Red Sox news and rumors

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Brayan Bello earned his demotion. He's also earned his way back, and might be just what the Red Sox need.

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Red Sox Notebook -- As trade deadline looms, Sonny Gray shares the wisdom of his past experiences on the block

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GOP's Michael Minogue says he has 'met the criteria' for disclosing wealth, assets

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Trump says he will order halt to Iran strikes after parameters reached for deal to end war

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Idaho fast food restaurant shooting leaves 3 dead and 7 injured, city spokesman says

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The Globe picked the best things to do in Boston. Here are the spots readers say we missed.

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Vincent Pastore, best known for his role in 'The Sopranos,' dies at 80

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What a 1936 trial in England reveals about the Lindsay Clancy case

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Here's a look at Lindsay Clancy's lawyer, Kevin Reddington

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Most Americans loathe data centers. Construction workers love them.

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Susan Collins voted for a justice who overturned Roe. Now it haunts her on the campaign trail.

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In Waltham, big landlords want to replace an old office complex with new homes. The mayor says no.

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Second teen dead after Wednesday car crash, Abington police confirm

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Odie Henderson review | ★★1/2 -- 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' is the same old story

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Why is it so hard to see 'The Odyssey' in 70mm IMAX?

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With the searing 'Remake,' Cambridge documentary giant Ross McElwee grapples with the death of his son

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Thomas E. Ricks - With ICE, America is becoming the country we created in Iraq - The tactics the United States used in Iraq are migrating home.

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Eugene Scott -- Republicans will have to answer for Trump's Iran war

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IDEAS | Lilia Yapparova -- What is justice for Ukrainians who are victims of war crimes?

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EDITORIAL -- A small policy change could help more kids aging out of foster care

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MARCELA GARCÍA -- Everybody is watching 'The Odyssey.' I can't.

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Damage to Reflecting Pool was result of botched work, not vandalism, Justice Department says

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Abuse claims mount against Ohio Representative Max Miller

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Jeff Conolly, Boston garage rock legend and Lyres frontman, dies at 69

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Vermont college the latest school under threat from declining enrollment, accreditors say

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'Today' show host Savannah Guthrie begs for 'someone to come forward' in mother's disappearance

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Person injured on escalator at Davis Square MBTA station

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Peabody farm owner pleads for people to stop 'rooster dumping' on her property after 10 have appeared in 6 months - In the past six months, 10 roosters have been unceremoniously thrown onto the farm's property, fence, the caretaker said.

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POWER PLAY -- A fresh push for business to back housing ballot measure -- Business groups are considering backing a ballot measure that would reduce minimum lot sizes in Massachusetts.

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So you want to live on Martha's Vineyard? Year-round residents give the scoop. It's a tough market — and a tough winter — but one year-round Martha's Vineyard resident's advice is simple. "Life is short, buy the Vineyard house!"

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TRAVEL -- I'm a Nantucket native. Here's the real problem with island 'influencers.' -- And it has nothing to do with a wooden sign or whether influencing is a worthy profession.

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Five new movies and TV shows to stream this weekend

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Noah Kahan, Maine author make Barack Obama's summer favorites lists

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Ben Affleck teams up with 'Jeopardy!' champion to win $1 million prize on 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire'

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The best things to do in and around Boston this weekend

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YVONNE ABRAHAM -- A mentally ill mother did something horrific. The prosecutor insisted she was playing 'the crazy card.' -- Latarsha Sanders had the kind of psychotic break that speaks for itself. Or at least it should.

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Trapped in the dark web -- Online child exploitation is spreading like a 'tidal wave.' Police can't keep up. -- Threats once confined to the physical world are now on children's laptops, their gaming systems, and the phones they carry in their pockets — and investigators can't keep up.

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The End of Normalcy -- 'I hope they blow your head off': Violent threats pour into congressional offices, and it's getting worse -- The Globe asked the offices of New England lawmakers for examples of the threats they've received. The response was chilling.

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Avenue of Broken Trust -- 'Why aren't they listening?': For many Black residents, this Blue Hill Avenue transit plan repeats old problems -- Many people living near Blue Hill Avenue are deeply opposed to the bus lane proposal, a skepticism wrought by decades of broken promises.

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Matt Scherer and Maya Jenkins -- The AI bubble could burst — and take the economy with it

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KIMBERLY ATKINS STOHR -- Trump wants the Supreme Court to help him control who gets to vote

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Maurizio Fava and James Tulsky -- Let science decide psychedelic therapy's future

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EDITORIAL -- It's not worth trying to save crypto ATMs

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JOAN VENNOCHI -- In Lindsay Clancy case, how do you judge the unthinkable?

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IDEAS | Yifan Xu Miller -- Who's actually running that robot?

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After a sinus infection, a state prisoner was hospitalized with meningitis. He died a week later. -- In late May, Rolando "Eloy" Figueredo, a state prisoner, was hospitalized with meningitis. He died the following week.

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What we learned from Patrick Clancy's 911 call -- The 911 call, and Patrick Clancy's testimony around it, brought to light new details in the case. Here is what we learned.

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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu talks immigration, Jaylen Brown trade at Civic Summit -- Wu described the last couple of months as "jarring," comparing Boston's unity during the World Cup to recent federal actions threatening immigrants.

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REVOLUTION 2, MONTREAL 2 -- Revolution let two points slip away with tie in Montreal

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PGA TOUR -- Davis Riley closes strong, takes one-shot lead into final round of the last Rocket Classic

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Trump stands to profit off US policy announcements by selling fast access to his social media posts -- The move raises the prospect of big profits for President Trump's company and big questions about insider trading and using public office for private gain.

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Trump wanted interest rate cuts to be 'Rocket Fuel' for the economy. He is losing that fight so far. -- President Trump for months publicly pressured the Federal Reserve to slash its benchmark rates.

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Baseball -- Venezuelan players are integral to the Red Sox' success. Turmoil back home is never far from their minds.

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PERSPECTIVE -- My mom stepped up to care for my grandma. If I need to, I'll do the same.

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New England -- Maine's Wabanaki Nations want sovereignty. They got iGaming instead.

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Cape Cod Jewish Culture Festival to return to Hyannis for 2nd year on Aug. 9

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A history tour of Boston's North End offers hope in dark times. Really.

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Bills taking aim at Massachusetts ballot questions still on state lawmakers' to-do list

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Yealimi Noh seizes on Haeran Ryu's late collapse to build three-shot lead in Women's British Open

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Eversource reports another big financial hit from its foray into offshore wind

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Ukraine hits more outlets of Russia's largest online marketplace to bring the war home

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Apple executive pledges $25 million to Woods Hole institution for coral reef research

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After most migrants leave Ceuta, exhausted holdouts find shelter on beach

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Iran's leaders show a united front over the war but are divided over what the goal is

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Trump threatens more strikes on Iran. Tensions from Hormuz to Kuwait and Gaza lead to more warnings

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Why stupid rich people are good for society

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Trump's grant funding threat is anti-science, not scientists' fault

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Her daughter's postpartum path to recovery wasn't easy

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Fishing closures are becoming routine as record heat warms rivers in the US West

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Why did he break up with me?

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Is Boston breeding ground for revolutionaries? Locals weigh in as a BU graduate leads a massive youth movement in India.

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An enduring Boston burrito shop says a final farewell

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Confused by wine lists? This sommelier has some advice for confident ordering.

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Melrose's first Lebanese restaurant is opened by a city councilor-at-large

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When your beach chair is a wheelchair: These are the best accessible New England beaches

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Hut to hut: Expert advice on exploring the AMC's historic White Mountains retreats

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To Winkie's? The weirdest Los Angeles travel itinerary you'll encounter this year.

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Getting the lay of the land at Yale

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Ogunquit Museum's 'American Conversations' takes a stab at genuine enlightenment

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Controversial 'Rooted' installation removed from Northeastern campus

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The best local book events, Aug. 2-Aug. 8

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Emily Wilson is in the spotlight for her scathing critique of Nolan's 'Odyssey,' but she's always been opinionated

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A 'Calvin and Hobbes' exhibit comes to the Norman Rockwell Museum, and more local arts news

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Don't fall for the 'Odyssey' IMAX 70mm okey-doke

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'The O.C.' was a teen fable of fun, sun, and affluenza

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Zac Brown is returning to his 'favorite place to play in the world' — Fenway Park

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For the sake of community and fun music, Boston Landmarks Orchestra performs its concerts for free

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The Boston tour of 'Oh, Mary!' officially has a star

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Boston Tap Party and Feet Keep the Beat bring rhythm to Somerville

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The Huntington celebrates 20 years of giving young actors a look at a career in the performing arts

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Cerberus, former Steward Health Care private equity owner, settles with creditors

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Boston Medical Center nurses, residents picket over pay

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State effort to seize Norwood Hospital by eminent domain advances in Legislature

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Clara Ester, who was with Martin Luther King Jr. in his last moments, dies at 78

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'Once' Oscar winner and Irish musician Glen Hansard dies in motorcycle crash

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Margo Howard has died. She was babysat by Elizabeth Taylor, thrice divorced, and a longtime writer of 'Dear Prudence.'

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