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Read Rümeysa Öztürk's full statement on her return to Turkey

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Building 19 used cheap jokes to sell cheap crap. These two guys think it was art.

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Dan Shaughnessy -- Younger fans may not know, but there's real history in a Celtics-Sixers playoff series, and other thoughts

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How are Jaylen Brown's numbers looking since Jayson Tatum returned for the Celtics?

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The Stage at Suffolk Downs, a music venue that debuted in 2023, has no shows scheduled this season

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DINNER WITH CUPID -- Blind date: 'We're both in accounting, which made it easy to relate to each other'

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Todd Lyons, ICE head and South Boston native, on why he's leaving the Trump administration

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Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz, but Trump says blockade on Iranian ships, ports will stay in force. Follow live updates.

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Federal judge dismisses Trump administration's 'fishing expedition' for R.I. voter records

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'Pass the torch.' Dark-money group, led by a Moulton donor, targets Markey's 50-year tenure in Washington.

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YVONNE ABRAHAM - Mass. is the only state in New England with an age of consent loophole. The time to close it is now.

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Retired BPD officer accused of raping minor permitted to travel out of state

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'A terrible stain': Cape Cod campus reeling after learning of former president's inappropriate relationship with student

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Inside Allston's Atlas Hotel: Where stunning design meets bland rooms

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For elite athletes, planning pregnancies requires careful timing. Here's how these Boston Marathoners do it.

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To train for the Boston Marathon, this designer set up a small basement gym

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Forecast | Ken Mahan - Here's your latest Boston Marathon forecast

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Security officials outline safety plan ahead of Marathon Monday

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IDEAS | ABDALLAH FAYYAD -- Hungary's hidden blueprint for the post-Trump MAGA movement

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Moddie Turay -- Mass. housing crisis can't be solved by new construction alone

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Elissa Ely -- On the same side, until we weren't

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Jill Abramson -- Are mainstream news media finally ready to examine Trump's mental fitness?

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Woburn biotech to lay off 63 in Mass. after second FDA rejection of skin cancer treatment

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Walpole man sentenced to 4 months in prison for role in scheme to smuggle gold from Colombia to US

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In hopeful sign for biotech, obesity treatment firm Kailera raises $625 million in upsized IPO

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To avoid mispronounced graduates' names at commencement, UNH leans on AI-generated voices

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From Citizens Bank to United Natural Foods, R.I. stocks are on a roll

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Starmer rejects calls to resign over Mandelson appointment as pressure builds

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one special thing - 'The Insider' is a killer journalism thriller (and more relevant than ever) Michael Mann's 1999 thriller has Russell Crowe at his best as a Big Tobacco whistleblower.

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UMass Amherst professors question chancellor's commitment to campus after residency questions surface -- Javier Reyes has led the state's flagship university since 2023 but only registered to vote in Massachusetts this month.

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Red Sox - Roman Anthony is only 21, and navigating growing pains with 'the weight of the world on him' Anthony holds himself to what teammates describe as remarkably high account, and can be self-skewering in the face of imperfection.

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The rise of a college influencer, from side hustle to six-figure career -- This Amherst College student is part of a new generation of online creators turning campuses into content factories.

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At local museums, the countdown continues to July 4 and the 250th

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'Margo's Got Money Troubles,' and an OnlyFans following, in David E. Kelley's new series

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Boston Theater Critics Association reveals list of Elliot Norton nominees

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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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KIMBERLY ATKINS STOHR -- The Trump administration doesn't want these refugees. But they have nowhere else to go.

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EDITORIAL -- House budget proposal reflects austere times

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JOAN VENNOCHI -- Why is Mike Vrabel skirting the fallout of those Page Six photos?

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

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Bolognese installs finish line in 2025 -- Owner of Accurate Graphics Peppi Bolognese installed the Boston Marathon finish line with his team one last time in 2025.

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ALEX SPEIER | MINOR DETAILS -- Minor Details: The electrifying start of Franklin Arias has Sea Dogs fans, Red Sox evaluators buzzing -- In his first eight games this season at Double-A Portland, Arias possessed an absurd .542/.613/.875 slash line with two homers and just two strikeouts.

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Bruins -- Why two Bruins teammates spent the last few nights in same hospital -- Both Casey Mittelstadt and Pavel Zacha welcomed new babies earlier this week.

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PATRIOTS MAILBAG -- Patriots mailbag: A mock draft, plus thoughts on Lan Larison, the offseason, and the new training facility

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Tigers at Red Sox | 7:15 p.m. (Apple TV) -- Game 19: Lineups and notes as Red Sox return to Fenway to host Tigers

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- The 47 Top Spots to Live in Greater Boston in 2026

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PERSPECTIVE -- Think Earth feels darker? You're right – and NASA data proves it.

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THE BIG DAY -- Their goal: The nicest, lowest-cost wedding possible in Newport

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Rümeysa Öztürk, Tufts University grad arrested by ICE agents last year, returns to Turkey

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Hard-throwing Red Sox prospect Juan Valera leaves start after suffering elbow injury

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Here's your latest Boston Marathon forecast

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Bruins-Sabres playoff schedule set; Game 1 in Buffalo on Sunday

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World shares mixed and oil falls after Wall Street sets another record on cease-fire hopes

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To remake higher ed, Trump is about to unleash his strongest tool yet

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Condé Nast shutters Self magazine

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Man accused of killing Charlie Kirk pushes to ban cameras from court

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Supreme Court hands win to oil and gas companies fighting environmental lawsuits in Louisiana

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Mass. reports 435 confirmed COVID-19 cases in a week. See the latest data.

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Man plans to plead guilty in killing of Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay while two other men went to trial

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Younger adult colon cancer deaths are concentrated in people with less education, study says

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What to know about the Israel-Lebanon cease-fire

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Pope urges young people to resist temptation of corruption in big Mass in Cameroon

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We built a publication that urged Democrats to change their ways. They wouldn't listen.

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I work in a school that isn't what it seemed

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Mark Twain saw this coming

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School's out; screens down: Where to keep busy during April vacation

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Should I pursue this campus crush?

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What is 'Ozempic personality,' and why does it make life feel 'meh'?

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Newbury Street gets a splashy new Peruvian restaurant and a Greek seafood temple

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Raspberries for $18 a pound? $10 for strawberries? Here's why produce is so expensive in Mass. right now.

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She was Time Out Market's only vegan vendor. Now she's leaving after being asked to serve dairy.

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It's time to cheer on the fish. Here's a guide to a New England spring spectacle, the herring run.

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Where to find old-school fun in Providence

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The Eric Carle Museum takes a look at an overlooked genre: Picture books with actual photographs

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Zoo animals eat famous flowers from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

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The novelist Jayne Anne Phillips took to nonfiction to remember her roots in 'Small Town Girls'

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Local bestsellers for the week ended April 12

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Barbara Gordon, who wrote memoir of pill addiction, dies at 90

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Boots Riley's next movie, a documentary about selling Girl Scout Cookies, and more at IFFBoston

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A new Mark Wahlberg comedy, 'The Pitt' season finale, plus more movies and TV to stream this weekend

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Anson Williams on his 'Happy Days' buddies, being spontaneous, and what travel has taught him

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Why 'Malcolm in the Middle' star Erik Per Sullivan turned down the reboot

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Singer D4vd is arrested in the killing of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez

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A 24-hour music marathon at Berklee, Susan Tedeschi headlines a block party, and more arts news

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Branden Jacobs-Jenkins's Tony-winning 'Purpose' will launch the new season at the Huntington

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ART announces new season, with a rock opera from Dispatch's Chadwick Stokes

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MGB and CVS primary care partnership could inflate health care spending $40 million annually, state report finds

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Carol Greitzer, tireless defender of Greenwich Village, dies at 101

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Boston Marathon wheelchair racing legend Bob Hall remembered as a visionary who shaped the sport

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