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Vermont Air National Guard joins Iran campaign

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The Big Day -- Why did she fall for him? 'He's a mensch as we like to say in Yiddish — just a good guy who does it with a smile.'

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Kennealy taps DOC official as running mate in GOP gubernatorial primary

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Those who have paid their debts deserve a clean slate

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US Embassy in Saudi Arabia hit by Iranian drone

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Trump says the US has 'knocked out' some of Iran's forces and systems. Follow live updates.

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ANALYSIS - What this war is, what it isn't, and how New England may feel it

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Meyers, Kimmel, Stewart, and more late-night hosts react to Trump's attack on Iran

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These maps show Boston's wealthiest and most populous neighborhoods — plus other key trends

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Forecast | Ken Mahan - Expect a wintry mess Tuesday afternoon, evening as system moves in

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Has this winter been worse than the 'Snowmaggedon' winter of 2015?

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Did Boston just see its last day of the season with a high temperature below freezing? Here's what we know.

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Days after blizzard, Mattapan Square remained packed with snow, residents say

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Noem blames 'violent protesters' for Minneapolis chaos under tough questioning in Senate hearing

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What we know about the rash on President Trump's neck

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Boston among five finalists to host 2028 Democratic National Convention

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Seven takeaways from the Clintons' Jeffrey Epstein depositions

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House panel releases videos of Bill and Hillary Clinton answering questions about Epstein

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Tens of thousands of Massachusetts patients have lost insurance coverage for GLP-1 weight-loss drugs. What now?

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GLP-1 weight loss drug costs drive hefty losses at state's second-largest insurer

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Shiri Spear takes over as Boston 25's chief meteorologist

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Georgia school shooting suspect's father convicted of second-degree murder, involuntary manslaughter

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Woman struck by MBTA bus in Norwood

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Greater Boston's million-dollar homes now selling below asking

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Amid realtime losses for women, Shaina Taub carried on with 'Suffs,' her musical about their quest for the vote

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The MIAA's revenue from state tournaments has been dropping steadily over the last several years. Here's why.

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Hugo Gonzalez, Payton Pritchard spark shorthanded Celtics past Bucks

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Mariel Garza - Newsom vs. Harris: The frenemies primary? Their ambitions appear to be on a collision course.

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

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EDITORIAL -- Nonprofits shouldn't be shielded from accountability

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David D'Alessandro -- When going to a game costs $2,500, the system is broken

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'An inspiring natural spectacle.' A total lunar eclipse will turn the moon blood red on Tuesday. -- For those watching, there's no need for any special equipment to observe.

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Pepperell sues six companies over 'forever chemicals' in drinking water -- "We're looking for relief from the companies that created the problem," said town administrator Andrew MacLean.

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FAA investigating after plane had to stop takeoff at Logan Airport -- A Republic Airways flight to New York was delayed Sunday after another plane "nosed" over the line where aircraft must wait to take off, the FAA said.

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Lawyer for Lindsay Clancy, prosecutors argue over bid to divide trial into two stages -- Lawyers for Clancy have requested that her trial be divided into two phases - one to determine whether she committed the murders and one to determine whether she was criminally responsible.

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Assistant principal shot at R.I. hockey rink is out of the hospital, family says -- Thomas Geruso is the first victim to be released from the hospital since the Feb. 16 shooting

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Two dogs killed in Maine house fire after they accidentally turned on the stove -- The dogs apparently jumped to get food off a stove and turned on a burner, sparking the house fire in Belgrade, officials said.

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AS I SEE IT - Demystifying the majestic owl - "As I See It," a weekly photo column by Pulitzer Prize winner Stan Grossfeld, brings the stories of New England to Globe readers.

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Shirley Leung -- He's invested billions in Boston. Now one big real estate investor is hitting the brakes. Here's why. -- If investors aren't deploying capital into Boston, developers who rely on that capital can't build their projects.

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Somerville YMCA alters expansion plans after family refuses to sell their home - As the Y begins finalizing a planned expansion, a decision has been made. Instead of buying the home, they will simply build around it.

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

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Free March events: St. Patrick's Day, Women's History Month, and more

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An unsettling lead performance helps drive 'A View from the Bridge'

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Actor Awards: Michael B. Jordan wins best actor, Catherine O'Hara earns posthumous honor. See the full list.

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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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Avishay Ben-Sasson-Gordis -- Israel's gamble in Iran

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EDITORIAL -- With Iran attack, Trump abandons a core tenet of his foreign policy

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Alex Beam -- Why hasn't the United States been banned from international sports?

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KIMBERLY ATKINS STOHR -- Trump gives the court the cold shoulder

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ALAN WIRZBICKI -- It's not you. Headlights really are more blinding.

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IDEAS -- Blueprints for a new downtown Boston

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Screening kids for dyslexia is mandatory. A new bill could help make sure schools follow the law. -- A sweeping literacy bill that passed the state Senate in late January included a provision that would require school districts to tell state officials how often and when they are testing for dyslexia. But the version of the bill passed by the House failed to include the reporting requirement, which advocates described as a small tweak that would have an outsized impact on early diagnosis of dyslexia.

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Penguins at Bruins | 7 p.m. (NESN) -- Penguins at Bruins: Boston looks to bounce back after loss to Flyers -- Jeremy Swayman will get the start when the Bruins host Pittsburgh at TD Garden.

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Peter Abraham | On Baseball -- Christian Vázquez wants to keep playing in the majors, and hopes the World Baseball Classic can help him get back -- The 35-year-old catcher, who was in the Red Sox organization from 2008 to 2022, will suit up for Puerto Rico as he tries to latch on with an MLB team.

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STUDENT PHOTOJOURNALISM PROGRAM -- Photo gallery: High school tournaments firmly in spotlight

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US Olympic gold medalists Hilary Knight and Quinn and Jack Hughes appear on 'Tonight Show'

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Dow drops as stocks sell off around the world and oil prices leap even higher on war worries

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

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ON THE COVER -- Assumption University students tried to set up a sting on Tinder. It all went terribly wrong.

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EXCLUSIVE EXCERPT -- Larry Bird was left out of pickup games in French Lick. He nearly slipped away entirely.

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Rhode Island crashes golf's most exclusive tournament

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Nothing ever seems to change with regard to the NFL's record of hiring Black head coaches. What can be done?

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With Hunter Henry and Austin Hooper, tight end has been a strength for the Patriots, but it may be time to get younger

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Average price for a gallon of gas rises 11 cents overnight to about $3.11 in US, AAA says

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Iran war casts a pall over UK economic update as stocks tank and oil and gas prices surge

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After a storied civil rights career, Jackson heads home to South Carolina and lies in state

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Colleges see rise in students with disabilities, including elite schools

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Netanyahu takes a gamble on American support for Israel with the war against Iran

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Eliminating Iran's ballistic missiles could be difficult

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Europe defends military bases and struggles to evacuate citizens as it is drawn into the war on Iran

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Politicians ought to try ... curling?

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Universities should focus on adversity scores, not affirmative action

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A Black and Indigenous sculptor used an old form to tell subversive stories

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An obscure printmaker in the chaos of mid-19th-century Paris has a message for us: Stand up to the lies

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He was gay, she was straight. They fell in love anyway.

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Justin Garcia, of the Kinsey Institute, says humans need sexual novelty and emotional intimacy

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Triple threat Thomas Adès illuminates his own music with BSO

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Neil Sedaka, the singer-songwriter behind dozens of hits of the 1960s and '70s, has died

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FKA twigs sues Shia LaBeouf, alleging abusive relationship

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From obscurity to legacy: Henrietta Lacks's immortal cells reshaped research ethics

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Joe Randall, chef who celebrated Black cooking traditions, dies at 79

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, hard-line cleric who made Iran a regional power, dies at 86

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Lauren Chapin, youngest child on 'Father Knows Best,' dies at 80

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