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Forecast | Ken Mahan - Monday soared to a springlike 68 degrees. Warmth not letting up, with a good shot of record-setting highs Tuesday. Some parts of New England could hit 70 on Tuesday as this early March warm-up continues to blanket the region.

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No. 1 UConn women win their 24th Big East tournament title, routing Villanova

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ST. MARY'S 38, PLYMOUTH SOUTH 35 - St. Mary's boys' basketball gets defensive in Division 2 semifinal win over Plymouth South

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Trump says Iran war is 'very complete,' but it's also 'the beginning' of 'a new country.' Follow live updates.

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Iraqi officials say airstrike on northern militant camp kills five

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As war in Iran rages on, New Englanders see rising gas, home heating oil costs

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Whatever the Trump administration wants to call what's happening in Iran, a majority of Americans oppose it, polls show

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Drought conditions worsen in Massachusetts, and our snowmelt won't help much -- The recent warm weather and melting snowpack will only make a dent in the drought because it takes time for water to recharge groundwater levels.

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Expect rain Wednesday afternoon into Thursday

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See a recap of Monday's signings

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Raiders are the biggest winners from the first day of the NFL's negotiating window

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Prosecutors drop domestic assault charge against Patriots lineman Christian Barmore -- Barmore's former girlfriend will not return to Massachusetts to testify, prosecutors said Monday.

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Boston Public School graduation rates reached all-time high last year, data shows -- Massachusetts' largest school district continues to lag behind the state as a whole in getting diplomas into the hands of seniors.

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Mass. secretary of state to produce jail-based voting reports under settlement with legal groups -- Secretary of State William F. Galvin agreed to produce by June long-delayed reports showing how many people in jails and prisons requested, and received, a ballot during the 2024 elections.

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Trump demands an end to most voting by mail -- In a startling demand, President Trump said he won't sign other legislation until Congress passes a strict voting bill.

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After clergy abuse report, R.I. AG Neronha wants to open a window for civil claims against the Catholic Church -- The House passed such legislation last year, but the Senate balked, citing constitutional concerns. A hearing is set for Thursday.

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MBTA to increase service for St. Patrick's Day parade in South Boston -- Free shuttle buses, rush-hour Red Line service and additional commuter rail cars are planned for Sunday's parade, the MBTA said.

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Men who brought explosives to NYC protest cited Islamic State as inspiration, complaint says

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Ohio State University president resigns over 'inappropriate relationship'

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United States 5, Mexico 3 - Aaron Judge and Roman Anthony homer as US tops Jarren Duran and Mexico in World Baseball Classic - The US improved to 3-0 and will meet Italy (2-0) on Tuesday night, seeking to secure a spot in the quarterfinals in Houston this weekend.

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JOAN VENNOCHI - Seth Moulton 'is not everyone's cup of tea.' Against Ed Markey, will he be the voters' choice? Moulton has to convince voters that he is the better alternative.

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IDEAS | STEVEN ONOFUA -- Boston's 'zombie labs' delusion

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EDITORIAL -- Wu backed off bike lanes last year. Now what?

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Ashish K. Jha and Irene Papanicolas -- Hospital bills are too high. Price caps are the answer.

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JEFF JACOBY -- Beacon Hill can't stand it when voters change the law

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Judge rejects Matthew Farwell motion to dismiss indictment in Sandra Birchmore death -- US District Court Chief Judge Denise J. Casper wrote the two-count indictment is legally sound and the prosecution can continue.

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White House says it fired NTSB member over misconduct but Todd Inman denies the allegations -- Inman said that he had been fired without explanation, though his term was supposed to continue through the end of 2027.

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Three-alarm fire in Mattapan displaces 12 residents, leaves Boston firefighter with minor injuries -- Heavy flames could be seen from the rear of the second floor when firefighters arrived, authorities said.

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Alexander Butterfield, the Nixon aide who disclosed Watergate tapes, has died -- Butterfield oversaw the taping system connected to voice-activated listening devices that had been secretly placed in four locations, including Nixon's office in the Executive Office Building.

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Much of Concord is a dead zone for cell service. What would Thoreau think? With the town finally taking major steps to address its lack of coverage come questions of "self-reliance."

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SHIRLEY LEUNG - TD Garden owner sues Boston Garden over trademark. Is anyone really confusing a weed shop with the arena? Delaware North is asserting that the use of the "Boston Garden" name by the dispensary "is likely to deceive and confuse the public."

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In one year, Healey has lost more than half of her Cabinet, outpacing the departures under her predecessors -- Eight Cabinet members have departed Governor Maura Healey's administration since she took office in 2023.

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It's now easier than ever to search the Globe recipe archive

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Boston Ballet's 2026 'Winter Experience' is a program for all seasons

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Oscars 2026: How to stream all 10 best picture nominees

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Jesse Welles unpacks his viral protest songs at the House of Blues

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Boston Globe Spotlight Team - Nearly 250 patients at top Mass. hospitals say they were abused by a renowned doctor. Why wasn't he stopped sooner? A Globe Spotlight investigation found the state's medical establishment missed key warning signs.

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Why Trump and the MAGA movement turned against Harvard -- Over a decade of political and cultural upheaval, America's most powerful university grew vulnerable to attack. There were warning signs.

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Why the middle class is disappearing in Massachusetts -- The middle class in Massachusetts is being hollowed out. Driving the squeeze is a stratospheric rise in inequality.

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Water is coming for the Seaport; the whole city will be poorer for it. -- Buildings in the Seaport fund one-tenth of Boston's property-tax base. Flood waters and sea level rise will soon put that at risk.

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Andrew Zimbalist -- The questions Bostonians should be asking about White Stadium

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KIMBERLY ATKINS STOHR -- The Supreme Court moves in the shadows

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IDEAS -- Blueprints for a new downtown Boston

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STUDENT PHOTOJOURNALISM PROGRAM -- High school photo gallery: Taking final giant steps -- This week's photo gallery features dozens of scenes from high school sporting events from around the state.

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WACHUSETT 54, BISHOP FEEHAN 44 -- No stopping Jae Scott, Wachusett girls' basketball in Division 1 semifinal win over Bishop Feehan -- The Tulsa-bound senior wing poured in 13 first-quarter points, sparking the defending champions past Feehan in rematch of the 2024 and 2025 finals.

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MBTA to run express trains between Boston and Gillette Stadium for Brazil vs. France match on March 26

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TALKING POINTS - Vertex rises after kidney drug meets goal in late-stage trial - Stories you may have missed from the world of business.

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An Amish woman made by AI wants to sell you supplements. A real person is behind it all. Almost everything about the marketing for the supplement is powered by artificial intelligence. It started with a man who went to Williams College.

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Lisa Nickerson takes the helm at real estate tech startup, Infinityy

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Spring Arts -- What's happening this spring? Shake off winter with these 30 events in theater, books, museums, and more.

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Spring Arts -- Why don't we remember the activists who won voting rights for women? Shaina Taub hopes her musical 'Suffs' fixes that.

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DINNER WITH CUPID -- Blind date: 'In your 40s, you have history worth sharing'

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PERSPECTIVE -- Building a tiny bathroom in Boston shouldn't be this hard

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'He was my rock': Widow mourns New Bedford fisherman lost off Cape Cod

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Leadership turmoil continues at R.I. Life Science Hub as funding cliff looms

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Man allegedly threatened Providence police chief after car crash, police say

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Bruins aim to make calendar work in their favor in drive for NHL playoff spot

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'Freshman factor' the difference for St. Mary's girls' basketball in D2 semifinal over Whitman-Hanson

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After only two additions on the first day of the negotiation period, what comes next for the Patriots?

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Dunkin' is just the start. Here's how RFK Jr. can ride junk food into the Oval Office.

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Uber's women-only option goes nationwide in the US

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Northern Arizona University student died of alcohol poisoning following rush event, autopsy says

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Alexander brothers are convicted of sex trafficking

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Two men charged with supporting Islamic State in Gracie Mansion attack

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Ukraine sent drone experts to protect US bases in Jordan, Zelensky says

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After global economy shudders, Trump zigzags on whether war will end soon

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Israeli forces raid new area in southern Lebanon, bombard near Beirut

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Trump's new loan caps will harm grad students in high-demand health fields

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The Celtics' Derrick White and Boston's love of 'glue guys'

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Seeking solace in the crack of a bat

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It's difficult to date as a busy single dad

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Does a lab-grown diamond mean he loves me less?

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How springing forward to daylight saving time could affect your health

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United will ban passengers who don't wear headphones. Here are other behaviors airlines should target.

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Maya Keleher of 'Suffs' on winter fashion, oily massages, and Burlingame State Campground

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How visitors can find the history being erased

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A Whitney Biennial for the forlorn

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Big shoes, goofy costumes, and a lot of makeup: Professional clowns gather in Boston for annual convention

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Revolutionary doings at the Athenaeum

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Boston-area authors recognized in Jewish Book Awards, LA Times Book Prizes

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As things fall apart, Yeats' 1919 poem 'The Second Coming' seems as timely as ever

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In 'Adult Braces,' Lindy West's road trip leads to surprising self-discovery

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'This is a really meaningful innovation': Netflix buys Ben Affleck's AI startup

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Test yourself with the Globe's Academy Awards trivia quiz

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'Brady Bunch' house, used in exterior shots for the popular sitcom, gets LA landmark status

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'SNL' pokes fun at RFK Jr.'s Dunkin' safety concerns

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This week's TV: Nicole Kidman as Kay Scarpetta, Michelle Pfeiffer in 'The Madison,' and more

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Justice Department and Live Nation reach settlement over illegal monopoly case

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Trying to buy Springsteen tickets reminded me why everyone hates Ticketmaster

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Country Joe McDonald, whose antiwar song became an anthem, dies at 84

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'You Are Cordially Invited to the End of the World!' is on a small stage, but it has big ideas

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Kennedy Center exodus continues as National Symphony director Jean Davidson heads to the Wallis

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Harvard Pilgrim and Tufts Health Plan parent company slashes more jobs amid rising costs

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Baystate Health has endured hundreds of layoffs. Its CEO just wrote a book on how to fire people.

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'Not harmless.' How people respond to Trump and Kennedy's unproven medical advice.

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Alexander Butterfield, the Nixon aide who disclosed Watergate tapes, dies at 99

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Bob Harlan, Packers' president/CEO from 1989-2008, dies at 89

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