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Venezuelans take search for the missing into their own hands as earthquake death toll climbs

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Last-place Mets fire manager Carlos Mendoza and name Andy Green interim manager

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CHESTO MEANS BUSINESS -- What's in Healey's $305 million economic development bill? A little bit of everything.

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Wellesley stabbing: Man charged with killing his father

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Boston's biggest game yet — Norway vs. France — kicks off at 3 p.m. Follow live updates.

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'A smoldering volcano:' French soccer fans bring a quiet intensity to Boston's World Cup scene

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There's plenty at stake in the high-powered meeting between France and Norway in Foxborough

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'It's wonderful for us as a community': Cape Verdeans relish new global recognition after World Cup heroics

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Boston nightlife is in the midst of a grand social experiment. Can the good vibes last?

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12-year-old girl fatally struck by bus while riding motorized scooter in Haverhill, officials say

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How bad was Saturday's close call at Logan? 'Pretty bad,' according to one expert.

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Could Massachusetts become the first state to reverse marijuana legalization?

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Prosecutors share new details about what preceded son's alleged fatal attack on father at Wellesley park

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Ex-national security adviser John Bolton pleads guilty to illegally retaining classified information

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Obama says he occupies a 'suite' in Trump's head

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Vance, an admirer of Richard Nixon, says Watergate would be 'a 12-hour news story' today

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Two suspects arrested in connection with fatal shooting last year of 15-year-old boy in Allston

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Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses announce strike date

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Hooters closes its last locations in Massachusetts

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Sounds like summer: Revisiting Boston's vibrant outdoor music past through the Globe archives

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Grab a pint at the 11 best breweries in Boston, Cambridge, and Somerville

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Boston's 17 best places to grab a bite for $25 or less

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We sampled ice cream across Boston. These 12 shops churn out greatness.

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More from the Boston Globe's Best of the Best

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KIMBERLY ATKINS STOHR - The Supreme Court cherry-picks on gun control - Its ruling on Hawaii law leaves states guessing how far gun restrictions can go under its shifting historical test.

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EDITORIAL -- The government should not be using political standards to judge scientific grants

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IDEAS | ABDALLAH FAYYAD -- Progressives have already lost the Suffolk County DA race

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Renée Loth -- Preserving America's unfinished experiment

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Mistrial declared after jury deadlocks in arson trial over deadly 2025 Palisades Fire in Los Angeles

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Not a fan of self-checkout? R.I. is the first state to require ratio to keep staffed grocery store registers in place

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ASK THE REMODELER -- Renovating Cambridge's historic Asa Gray House: How we did it

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Forecast | Ken Mahan -- Boston area to see two rounds of showers, possible late-day thunderstorms Friday as humidity builds

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Pioneering Black whaling captain and his wife now honored with monument on Nantucket

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Spotlight report - A state official gave a grant to two young developers who sold him a house. Then came the shoddy work and fake invoices. The state official in charge of giving out grants gave the largest share of the money to two men who had recently sold him a house.

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How Kristin Cabot, made famous by Coldplay jumbotron, is navigating life post-anonymity -- Cabot talked with the Globe about teaming up with a nonprofit that helps people facing online harassment, her newfound friendship with Monica Lewinsky, and getting back into dating.

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Watch Party - 'Avatar: Fire and Ash,' plus more new movies and TV shows to watch this weekend - Also streaming this weekend: a new comedy from John Cena and a Paul Simon concert film.

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Jenny Jackson's 'The Shampoo Effect' may be the most Ipswich book ever

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The best things to do in and around Boston this weekend

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'Supergirl' needed to buy more Krypto

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MIT Museum obtains I.M. Pei's architectural archive

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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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Ideas | Miles Howard -- Getting to Gillette Stadium is expensive. So I walked instead.

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EDITORIAL -- How to prevent another crisis in the public defender system

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JOAN VENNOCHI -- Is sliding down the Cop Slide a good idea for grown-ups?

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IDEAS | STEPHEN KINZER -- A glimmer of hope in the Ukraine war

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

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World Cup forecast: Timing pushes back thunderstorm threat for Friday's Foxborough match -- It looks like, for now, the greatest risk for strong thunderstorms in Foxborough will hold off until after the game.

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Healey slams brakes on data center tax incentives -- Governor Maura Healey has both embraced the artificial intelligence industry that is driving much of the data center boom and moved to shore up state environmental protections.

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Yankees at Red Sox | 7:10 p.m. (NESN) -- Game 80: Yankees at Red Sox lineups and notes

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- What's driving New England's tick boom? Tracing key moments that led to the surge.

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- Maine's Wabanaki Nations want sovereignty. They got iGaming instead.

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DINNER WITH CUPID -- Blind date: 'First dates should be more about just getting to know the person than to force chemistry'

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- Kheyberk Fharah is a fixture in the addiction recovery community. But is he who he says he is?

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R.I. Bar Association decries call to impeach judge for ruling against Trump policies

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Can Jaylen Brown be like Manny Ramirez and brush off nearly being traded?

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This wasn't the way the US men's soccer team wanted to go into the World Cup knockout round

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Boston Globe New Hampshire team wins 8 N.H. Press Association editorial awards

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Israel and Lebanon sign framework agreement with US in 'first step' toward peace, Rubio says. Follow live updates.

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D.C. reaches court settlement with man detained while protesting troops' patrol with Darth Vader song

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Trump blames Iran for a drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz

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Texas school board to vote on required Bible readings in public education

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Native Americans commemorate victory at Little Bighorn with horse races, dance, and song

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Ukraine unleashes one of its heaviest drone bombardments of Russia

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Deportees from the US won't find an open door to Canada

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Hillary Clinton no longer cares what you think about her

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This summer's must-read is a warning about Trump

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How Boston came down with World Cup fever

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Goodbye to the last great mom-blogger

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He says he's changed since the breakup. It's only been a month.

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New York prepares for an event at Madison Square Garden. Clues point to you know who.

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A promising Boston pizzeria has abruptly closed

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Celebrate America's 250th by land and by sea

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Cruise line refuses to cover the costs for a canceled river cruise

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Glasgow will soon be Boston's 12th sister city. It will also be the best of them all.

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At the Griffin: Can crowbars be atmospheric?

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Big Freedia, Butch Tavares among performers for Providence's 2026 PVDFest

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The Cape Ann Museum starts a new chapter Tuesday

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Lauren Hough wants all of us to log off social media and start talking to our neighbors

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Local bestsellers for the week ended June 21

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When Supergirl was Super Campy

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A Christmas for the (dark) ages: As 'The Bear' winds down, 'Fishes' remains a chaotic TV milestone

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'Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness' gives Larry David a bigger canvas, but he's still Larry

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David Clayton-Thomas, powerhouse lead singer of Blood, Sweat & Tears, dies

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From Peter Wolf to Edo.G, we asked Boston musicians: Which song best reflects the American experience?

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Wilco and Billy Bragg released 'Mermaid Avenue' in 1998. At Solid Sound, they're finally dedicating a set to it.

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The uproarious, head-spinning 'Delirium' proves that pervasive dread can be fun

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As a Berkeley native, 'Eureka Day' made me feel seen (but not othered)

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'In Old Age' is a gracefully choreographed pas de deux between two skilled actors

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Boston's homeless population is falling. Some leaders question if data reflects genuine improvement.

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Eli Lilly gave extraordinary obesity drug access to a 79-year-old patient. Who was it?

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Jerry Moriarty, painter whose brushstrokes elevated comics, is dead at 88

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Jill Smokler, a Swampscott native who blogged as Scary Mommy, dies at 48

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