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Monster storm hammers southern New England with high winds and more than two feet of snow -- The first blizzard to hit New England since 2022 brought blinding snow and brutal winds, and even thundersnow, particularly to Cape Cod and the South Coast.

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In unprecedented decision, The Boston Globe will not print a paper for Feb. 24 delivery due to blizzard

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Power outages plague much of Eastern Mass.

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Citing prior obligations, US Olympic women's hockey team declines invitation for White House visit -- A team spokesperson told the Globe that players had obligations that superseded a request from the Trump administration to visit the White House.

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Trump's State of the Union will seek to calm voters' economic concerns ahead of midterm elections -- President Trump will use his State of the Union address to argue that his whirlwind first year back has made America stronger and that Republicans deserve to keep control of Congress after the midterms

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Plane carrying ICE detainees stranded amid blizzard conditions in Portsmouth, N.H. -- The detainees remained in the aircraft on the tarmac for about 13 hours, sources said.

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Woburn green steel maker laying off more than 70 workers -- An accident at Boston Metal's Brazilian plant led to an immediate cash squeeze, and the company has been forced to restructure and pivot its business.

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Mass. hiker rescued after icy fall in White Mountains, officials say -- Steven Gabis, 72, of Clinton, had hiked to the Lonesome Lake Hut with a group on Saturday, officials said.

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Lindsay Clancy seeks to have murder trial divided into two phases -- The trial for Clancy, 35, is scheduled to begin in July.

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Former UK ambassador Mandelson released on bail after arrest in Epstein probe

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Seven people, including a firefighter, injured in Spencer house fire during blizzard

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Two men charged with tagging building in South Boston during storm, police say

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Elissa Ely -- I felt healthy after my doctor's appointment. Then the patient survey arrived.

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Judge blocks release of special counsel Jack Smith's report on Trump classified documents case -- Jack Smith and his team produced a two-volume report on investigations into Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election.

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Running back Antonio Gibson released by Patriots -- Gibson, who was entering the final year of a three-year contract signed in March 2024, had no guaranteed money left on his deal.

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Is autism preventable in certain cases after all? Some scientists say yes. -- One peer-reviewed paper generating buzz in the autism research community argues that a staggering number, more than half of autism cases, could be prevented with the right interventions.

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BETH TEITELL - I found the world's most perfect slice of coconut cake. But that wasn't even the half of it. When Nan passed away, her family started baking her famed coconut cake. It did not feel like goodbye.

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More New England colleges are offering free tuition. Here's who qualifies. -- It's a strategy more schools are using to attract prospective students.

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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu endorses Ed Markey, a fellow progressive, in US Senate primary -- Mayor Michelle Wu touted her and Markey's partnership while hailing him as a "bold leader" on issues such as climate change, health care, and "economic justice."

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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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A whole winter season wrapped up in one blizzard. Warwick area breaks all-time snowstorm record. -- The snowfall record surpasses the previous winter storm record set during the Blizzard of '78.

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WNBA says March 10 deadline needed for new CBA to avoid delaying season start

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During the monthlong Olympic break, the Fleet tried to keep their competitive edge

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US women's hockey team declines invitation from President Trump to attend State of Union address

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Hegseth and Anthropic CEO set to meet as debate intensifies over the military's use of AI -- Anthropic, maker of the chatbot Claude, declined to comment on the meeting but CEO Dario Amodei has made clear his ethical concerns about unchecked government use of AI.

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Supreme Court ruling against Trump's tariffs is unlikely to mean an end to trade policy chaos -- Even though President Trump had weeks to prepare for an unfavorable Supreme Court ruling, his response was still chaotic.

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US women's gold medal-winning team declines invitation from Trump to attend State of Union address

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France's foreign minister says the US ambassador to Paris must respond to a French summons

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Utah judge is set to rule on disqualifying a prosecutor in the Charlie Kirk case

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Texas representative is pressured to resign over messages to staff member

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Australia begins sweeping public inquiry probing antisemitism after Bondi Beach killings

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A photo of Barking Crab's collapsed roof circulated online during the blizzard. It wasn't real.

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Susan Sheehan, chronicler of lives on the margins, dies at 88

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BBC and host apologize after racial slur shouted during BAFTA awards by guest with Tourette's

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Tom Noonan, actor renowned for onscreen menace, dies at 74

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Why music is so key to figure skating's popularity — and how that music is changing

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Andrew Ranken, whose drumming powered the Pogues, dies

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Two Boston-area theaters revive plays from the '50s with very modern resonances

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'I was in excruciating pain': ART sued by Black actor who alleges the theater caused lasting damage to her hair

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CVS employee bonuses surge after beating 2025 profit target

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FDA proposes new system for approving customized drugs and therapies for rare diseases

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Norman Francis, who led Xavier University into a new era, dies at 94

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Dr. John Goodson, MGH primary care advocate who distilled his work into poems, dies at 76

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