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Retail operator of outdoor sportswear pioneer Eddie Bauer files for bankruptcy -- The bankruptcy filing marks the third time in a little over two decades for the storied-but-now-tired brand that began as a Seattle fishing shop.

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How Narragansett Bay became a sink for thousands of tons of microplastics

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PATRIOTS VS. SEAHAWKS - 29 - Stifled by Seattle

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CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER -- It was Year One of a new era for the Patriots, and one bad day didn't unravel their progress

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Tara Sullivan -- After an unforgettable season, the Super Bowl was forgettable for Drake Maye

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Trump criticizes Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show

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'Good Will Dunkin'': Affleck, Aniston, Brady, and more star in '90s sitcom Super Bowl ad

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Larry Edelman | Trendlines - In Super Bowl ad blitz, AI chatbots ask America: 'How can I help you today?'

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What it was like to watch the Super Bowl in Milan amid all the excitement over the Olympics

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Red Sox acquire third baseman Caleb Durbin in six-player trade with Brewers -- Durbin, a righthanded hitter who turns 26 this month, finished third in National League Rookie of the Year voting in 2025.

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Video: Police release body camera footage from Brown University shooting -- The heavily redacted video begins at 4:16 p.m. on Dec. 13, about 10 minutes after the first call came in. The 20 minutes that follow show police rushing to clear the building and get victims out.

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FBI concluded Jeffrey Epstein wasn't running a sex trafficking ring for powerful men, files show

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Epstein files reveal scope of Maxwell's role in Clinton circle

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Yet another winter storm is headed toward New England. Here's how much snow to expect.

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A 51-year-old man was allegedly murdered on the street by four children. His family wants answers. -- The image of Rony Alonso being beaten to death has played in his loved ones' heads on a loop.

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Purported Nancy Guthrie ransom note deadline approaches as search enters a second week

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Eli Lilly to buy Watertown biotech Orna Therapeutics for $2.4 billion

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Winter Olympics Day 4 primer: Figure skating set to take center stage -- Americans Madison Chock and Evan Bates begin their pursuit of an ice dance gold medal in the rhythm dance at Milano Ice Skating Arena on Monday.

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This time, the Americans didn't have to wait to wear figure skating team gold medals

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US figure skater Amber Glenn faces backlash over politics, copyright issues after Olympic gold

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Cheers, gasps, and silence: How it felt on the mountain in Cortina the moment Lindsey Vonn crashed -- The anticipation and excitement for Vonn's attempt to race the downhill with a torn ACL in her left knee was replaced by stunned silence when she fell.

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Lindsey Vonn breaks leg in downhill crash at Winter Olympics

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your tv gps - This week's TV: 'Derry Girls' creator has new show, JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette featured in 'Love Story' Plus, check out a docuseries about the American Basketball Association.

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Jordon Hudson appears to troll Robert Kraft with her Orchids of Asia Day Spa T-shirt at UNC-Duke basketball game

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IDEAS | ABDALLAH FAYYAD - Trump isn't actually trying to reduce crime - The president says he wants to make America safe again, but his administration is undermining programs that aim to do just that.

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Ashish K. Jha -- Competition and health care: Bigger isn't always better

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EDITORIAL -- Most insurance claim denials are due to clerical error. The system needs to be simplified.

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Eugene Scott -- Has Trump protected religion — or just politicized it?

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LETTERS -- A tub of peanut butter, a jar of jelly, a loaf of bread, and thou

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Two officers shot, armed suspect killed after a violent struggle in Fall River -- One officer was hit in the elbow, and another was struck in the abdomen but protected by his bullet-resistant vest, officials said.

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'No single path to healing': Brown University remembers 2 students killed in December shooting - "Our campus is hurting, our community is hurting, and it is right that we have come together to acknowledge that pain," Patricia Poitevien, Brown's vice president for campus life, said at the memorial Saturday.

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AS I SEE IT -- A postcard from San Francisco, a city on the comeback -- Once bashed for tents and tarps for the homeless on downtown sidewalks, San Francisco is seeing better times, say the locals.

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Hegseth cuts Department of Defense's academic ties with Harvard University - "File this under: LONG OVERDUE," the post on X said. "The Department of War is formally ending ALL Professional Military Education, fellowships, and certificate programs with Harvard University."

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Shirley Leung -- A homeless man died in the cold outside South Station. That should never happen again. -- An unwritten rule allowing homeless people to sleep in South Station on frigid nights appears to have ended. They should etch it in stone.

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Super Bowl 2026 commercials: Watch this year's star-studded ads

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Photos: See Ann Michael Maye, Bad Bunny, Lady Gaga, Tom Brady, and more stars at Super Bowl LX

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Super Bowl: Dunkin' to give away 1.995 million free iced coffees, announces math challenge and '90s merch

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Michael Keaton goes full Batman for Hasty Pudding's Man of the Year ceremony at Harvard

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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 | ZOE YU -- Hinge is the new LinkedIn

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KIMBERLY ATKINS STOHR -- Is it Trump, or Chief Justice Roberts?

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RENÉE GRAHAM -- Filling the gaps in our pop culture lives

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JOAN VENNOCHI -- Ayanna Pressley and Stephen Lynch draw a line on Epstein

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Jill Abramson -- At the Washington Post, a mortal wound

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IDEAS -- Blueprints for a new downtown Boston

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AFFORDABILITY - Rising energy costs spark debate at R.I. State House - R.I. Governor Dan McKee is doing an affordability road show, the electric company is mounting a public defense, and environmental advocates are gearing up to push back.

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LIVE UPDATES -- Patriots offense goes silent in disastrous Super Bowl loss to Seahawks. See how it unfolded.

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SUPER BOWL -- Ten ways the Patriots built a new culture, from a two-minute drive to a surprise barbecue drop-in

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KARA MILLER -- Want to get into a great college? Try being rich, male, and a champion squash player.

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PERSPECTIVE -- Taking the leap: Why more Black women are making the move to live abroad

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DINNER WITH CUPID -- Blind date: 'It was honestly a movie moment'

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After cutting suspensions and 911 calls, free school mental health support program loses grant funding

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'Kind of amazing.' A brain game can cut dementia risk by 25 percent, study shows.

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In Boston, 'street psychiatrists' are meeting patients where they sleep

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Olympic town warms up as climate change puts Winter Games on thin ice

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The Patriots defense was very good, even sensational at times, but couldn't force that needed big mistake

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Looking to bolster infield, who are Red Sox willing to trade, and who are they trying to acquire?

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More Indian refiners take Venezuelan oil as US reshapes flows

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More Indian refiners take Venezuelan oil as US reshapes flows

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Ghislaine Maxwell expected to avoid answering questions in House deposition. Follow live updates.

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Ghislaine Maxwell declined to answer questions from a House committee, citing 5th Amendment rights

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Cancer surgery and the pain I wasn't ready to face

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4 people have died from eating death cap mushrooms as they spread in California after rains

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Vance is in Armenia, a country no sitting US president or vice president has visited before

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UK leader Starmer fights for his job as Mandelson-Epstein revelations spark a leadership crisis

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Bad Bunny's American dream

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America is a far cry from anything that feels like normal

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Under press secretary Leavitt, facts all come with points of view

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A $24 cup of coffee has landed in Boston. Is it worth the price tag?

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A $24 cup of coffee has landed in Boston. Is it worth the price tag?

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Let roasted romesco and cauliflower soup perk you up

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Harry Lighton on being taken hostage, his carsick brother, and Werther's Originals

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Fire at historic Castle Hill Inn prompts evacuation in Newport

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We went from 'Titanic vibes' to treasured memories. This is our Alaska family cruise comeback story.

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The vivid, mournful dreams of Cuban painter Wifredo Lam, an artist ahead of his time, but at home in ours

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When keyboards are key

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In New Bedford, a camera-ready city; in Hartford, photography's earliest days — but with a twist

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A century later, three literary classics go head-to-head

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How three guys remade the American film industry, one blockbuster at a time

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When Dorothy Roberts tried to finish her father's book, she learned she had to write her own

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Michael Keaton talks Patriots Super Bowl, Belichick's Hall of Fame snub, and growing up a Celtics fan

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'Ella McCay,' 'Puppy Bowl,' plus more weekend streaming picks

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Coolidge Breakthrough Award winner Harry Lighton debuts 'Pillion' at the theater Feb. 9

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Bad Bunny brings the vibrance of Puerto Rico to the Super Bowl halftime show

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Bad Bunny brings his Puerto Rican swagger to the Super Bowl halftime stage. Watch highlights from the performance.

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Green Day opens Super Bowl LX with defanged versions of songs from 'American Idiot'

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In 'We Had a World,' Josh Harmon reexamines his own rosy memories of his grandmother

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'Heated Rivalry' musical parody slated for off-Broadway in March

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UMass Memorial Marlborough hospital evacuated due to heating, water issues

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Rev. Dorothy A. Austin, pioneering LGBTQ minister at Harvard, dies at 82

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Brad Arnold, rocker who fronted 3 Doors Down, dies at 47

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Woodie King Jr., impresario of Black theater, dies at 88

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