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How Trump has used the presidency to benefit himself and his allies

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RENÉE GRAHAM - Rooting for the Knicks — and the Spurs' Victor Wembanyama — in the NBA Finals - The young standout center's willingness to cry in public may help reshape masculine emotions.

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Summer is here, meteorologically speaking. And the year's warmest three months are just around the corner.

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Person seriously injured in single-car crash on Route 24, police say

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Orioles at Red Sox | 6:45 p.m. (NESN) -- Game 59: Orioles at Red Sox lineups and notes

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Trump administration proposes 25% tariffs on Brazil, citing 'unreasonable' trade practices -- Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said he received the decision "with indignation."

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POWER PLAY -- How to jumpstart housing? Look to Somerville, San Francisco, and New York City

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Croft Schools in Jamaica Plain, Providence fail to attract buyers, board says

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Lou Lamoriello traded for Claude Lemieux twice. He reflects on the loss of a champion.

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Wu, state officials reach deal on closing Summer Street ahead of World Cup matches

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Flight restrictions over World Cup sites: Unpermitted drones could be destroyed if they fly in certain areas

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Healey backs bill to keep bars open until 3 a.m. for World Cup

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Man who was allegedly drunk during wrong-way crash on Route 1 is detained by ICE, officials say

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Mass. lawmakers reach deal on $1.6 billion bill that ties business-friendly tax code changes to income tax ballot question

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He was taking pictures of people dancing at a wedding in Maine. Then a guest stabbed him without warning.

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USA Hockey has a plan to develop American players. It could upend juniors as we know it.

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Boston and Philadelphia are fighting again. Here's why.

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Market Basket's Arthur T. Demoulas won't appeal Delaware judge's ruling that supported his firing

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As rent control ballot fight heats up, supporters are floating a compromise

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Legal Sea Foods to offer 3-foot long lobster roll on National Lobster Day. But it'll cost you.

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The owner of a treasured Canton bakery is leaving. But there's a happy ending.

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Cruel summer indeed: Taylor Swift may have 'passed' on R.I. wedding, Senator Whitehouse tells TMZ

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The Scrum -- Trump 3.0? Mass. GOP voters say they're split on 'illegal' idea.

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PERSPECTIVE -- Despite how you feel about Trump spite-taxing elite schools, you might be missing the bigger issue

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White House correspondents' dinner gets a second act after shooting

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The Patriots finally traded for A.J. Brown. Here are 5 things to know about the star receiver.

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Patriots lose backup tight end Julian Hill for the season to injury

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Plans for affordable housing dashed as golf pro buys Yankee Candle founder's home

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IDEAS | PETER GROSZ -- Why would you leave America right now?

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JOAN VENNOCHI -- In World Cup run-up, it's Team Wu vs. Team Healey

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Mary Tamer -- Grade inflation is damaging students. Graduation standards need to push back.

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IDEAS | PETER S. CANELLOS -- How Harvard radicals inspired the conservative legal movement

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State agency revives historic milestones along Boston-Springfield route dating back to colonial era

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Former Bruins announcer Jack Edwards among seven inductees into the Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame

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Mass. House to vote on legislation subjecting the governor, but not itself, to state's public records law

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Five juveniles arrested after allegedly driving stolen car at officer before crashing into police cruiser in Malden

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The rats of the sky are coming for your beach lunch - And there's nothing you can do about it.

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TECH LAB | HIAWATHA BRAY - This AI program just saved me $1,000. Was it worth it? Just tell an AI agent to do a job, and then go to lunch. The agent itself will figure out how to do the work.

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'A light in this world': Funeral for fallen Boston firefighter honors his legacy of service -- Kilduff died May 23 battling a house fire in Dorchester.

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Hampshire College said it would remain open through the fall. Now, it says it may not have the money for that. -- With Hampshire's teach-out plan now up in the air, students scramble to meet today's transfer application deadline at many schools.

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Who gets to decide what kids read? Gloucester Stage's 'Bad Books' delves into the discourse.

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Ming Min Hui steps down as Boston Ballet's executive director

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Ready to get into summer reading? Here are 75 books to keep you reading all season long.

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80 fun concerts, festivals, shows, and more to check out around Boston this summer

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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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Eugene Scott -- More musicians are refusing to 'shut up and sing'

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ALAN WIRZBICKI -- Rhode Island cut wrong-way crashes dramatically. We can too.

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RENÉE GRAHAM -- Enough with the streaming services. I'll stick with CDs, albums, and DVDs.

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Lost and/or found -- Ten weird but totally true Boston stories

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Forecast | Ken Mahan - Warming trend continues as temperatures near 80 degrees on Wednesday - Tuesday saw temperatures build into the 70s across Greater Boston.

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HIGH SCHOOLS -- Winners' circle: Tracking every 2026 spring high school championship

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Alex Speier | Minor details -- Why Red Sox first-round pick Kyson Witherspoon's struggles seem familiar

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Your Home | Summer Living -- A mother's favorite color imbues a cottage in Maine's Penobscot Bay with memory and meaning

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CONNECTIONS -- My family can't say a four-letter word starting with 'L.' I'm OK with that.

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PERSPECTIVE -- Unpaid internships trace back to a 1947 Supreme Court ruling. It's long past time to move beyond them.

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DINNER WITH CUPID -- Blind date: 'She takes circus classes and does historically accurate medieval fencing'

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What an intriguing NBA Finals, with two pretty evenly matched teams seeking a return to greatness

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New York sues over the Trump administration's deal to end an offshore wind project

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Obesity may be more prevalent than previously thought

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Trump administration to dismantle ocean monitoring system

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Concern grows around federal student loan cuts

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There are supposed to be cease-fires across the Middle East, but the fighting is worsening

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Iran stops talking to mediators over Israel fighting Hezbollah in Lebanon, Iranian reports say

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Massive Russian attack kills 22 people across Ukraine, officials say, as Moscow escalates fighting

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America's health care boom: More administrators, fewer doctors

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From reality TV punch line to LA mayoral contender

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Why sports fans are so obsessive: A theory

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Can marriage improve your health? Here are the benefits that experts see.

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Chronicling the deadly hantavirus outbreak made this Boston influencer's posts go viral. Then he dug deeper.

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Experiencing 'phantom loyalty' to an ex

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Recipe: For a luxurious dinner for friends, saute local swordfish and add a creamy peppercorn pan sauce

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Recipe: For a vegetarian alternative to traditional crispy schnitzel, try it with eggplant

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Yes, you can do London in a long weekend. Here's how to make the most of it.

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Thom Sesma on his pilgrim credentials, Trader Joe's trail mix, and never checking a bag

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Aer Lingus issues one voucher and leaves another in limbo

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With blinding lights and bone-rattling rumbles, an artist examines a dam's destruction

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'From Iran' presents stunning and heroically scaled images of events for which there are no visual records

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It's easy to hate the new big open patch of concrete at Copley Square. Like it or not, there are reasons for it.

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Ben Mezrich tackles wild 2022 chess scandal in new book 'Checkmate'

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'Whistler' may be Ann Patchett's best novel yet, and that's saying something

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Eve Plumb steps into the spotlight with new memoir, Brady memories — and a visit to Boston

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Feeling a little bleak about the world? There's a film festival for that.

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'Masters of the Universe' is a different kind of toy story

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All of Steven Spielberg's movies, ranked

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'The Simpsons' to debut three new episodes direct to Disney+ this summer

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This week's TV: 'Not Suitable for Work,' 'Cape Fear,' and P!nk hosts the Tony Awards

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HBO's 'Perry Mason' was a reboot steeped in noir, complete with a bedraggled LA antihero

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$30 million Bellforge Arts Center breaks ground in Medfield

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What to know about the artists backing out of the Trump-linked Freedom 250 concerts

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Performances and shoutouts to the importance of theater abound at Norton Awards

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Elliot Norton Award winners announced, with honors to Gloucester Stage, Front Porch Arts Collective, others

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Moderna receives $50 million in push for Ebola vaccines

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Brigham and Women's Hospital hasn't had a nurses strike in decades. Could one be on the horizon?

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Boston Medical Center's losses come at a bad time, with looming Medicaid cuts

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Dennis Hull, who starred for the Blackhawks and helped Canada win the '72 Summit Series, dies at 81

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Raymond Berry, Hall of Fame wide receiver who coached Patriots to first Super Bowl berth, dies at 93

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SJC Justice Barbara Lenk, a 'judge's judge' and pioneering LGBT jurist, dies at 75

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