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After more than 15 years on the platform formerly known as Twitter, Cambridge is leaving X -- City councilors in the liberal enclave voted unanimously to leave a platform they said had become toxic under owner Elon Musk.

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Essex DA declines to prosecute officer's former fiance in alleged break-in -- The DA will not prosecute the estranged fiance of Kelsey Fitzsimmons, a North Andover police officer who was shot during a confrontation with fellow officers at her home.

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Former staff member at Franklin special needs program charged with assault after autistic student's arm was broken -- The incident occurred on Oct. 13 at a group home in Franklin, per court records, and was captured on video.

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Boston 25's Drew Karedes says he is leaving station after nine years -- "The privilege of connecting with real people from all walks of life has truly been an honor," he wrote in announcing his departure from the station.

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Human remains found near bridge in Shirley, foul play suspected, officials say -- Dive teams are expected on the scene again Thursday after a human body part was found in water near Veterans Memorial Bridge, law enforcement officials said.

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What is college really for, anyway? Massachusetts prompts heated debate over three-year degrees. In a telling example of why higher education is slow to change, many Mass. college and university leaders remain highly skeptical of condensed bachelor's degrees.

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

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HIGH SCHOOLS -- Wednesdays' 7 high school takeaways as No. 1 Catholic Memorial goes down and Bishop Feehan wins in 4 OTs -- Shamrocks senior Brody Bumila went off for 49 points and 22 rebounds in a quadruple-overtime upset of No. 3 Needham and St. John's (Shrewsbury) boys' hockey upended No. 1 Catholic Memorial.

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Federal SBIR program to fund tech companies is 'back on track' after senators Markey and Ernst reach a truce

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Republicans take another crack at Homeland Security funding, citing Iran war

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

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