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Alex Cora says he does not plan to manage again this season

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Musk and Altman show up for opening statements in trial that could reshape AI's future -- The jury was elected Monday and the trial is scheduled to take three weeks.

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For this Kennedy, energy is the new politics

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Many residents balked at a 26-story Davis Square tower. The developer said he would compromise at 24.

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US appears cold to Iranian proposal to end the war without nuclear deal. Follow live updates.

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This tiny island in New Hampshire offers rustic off-the-grid living for $337,700. See the photos.

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A forged death certificate and made-up Irish citizenship: How far a Plymouth woman allegedly went to avoid charges

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Ownership of two Springfield hospitals to merge under Baystate Health

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Boston agrees to $850,000 settlement in lawsuit over police force during 2020 George Floyd protests

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Boston police hunt for armed suspects in two bank robberies in Roxbury and Roslindale

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Seeing more bugs this spring? You're not imagining things.

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Natick police officer charged with assaulting his fiancée

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THE BIG DAY -- High school sweethearts from New York choose a classic Boston wedding

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EDITORIAL - Massachusetts political conventions are an antidemocratic relic - Just declare the bar open and the 15 percent rule gone.

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ALAN WIRZBICKI -- A bridge carries hikers across the Pike in Western Mass. Its replacement could help bears and deer too.

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Susan Rigetti -- Emperor penguins survived everything — until us

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Ideas | Stephen O'Connor -- My dog doesn't read your lawn signs

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Southern Poverty Law Center says its informant program was not kept secret from law enforcement

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Parking fees? Congestion pricing? Mayor Wu's new climate plan will study ways to discourage driving into Boston.

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Judge rules that fired prosecutor Maurene Comey's lawsuit belongs in federal court

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Mass. lawyer with record of child advocacy tapped to lead state watchdog office

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Camp Mystic director offers tearful apology to victims' families during legislative hearing

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Three-alarm fire destroys vacant Haverhill mill

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There's a pattern of child sexual abuse at Mass. group homes and experts fear many cases go unreported -- A Globe review found 20 instances of sexual mistreatment of children and young adults over three years.

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A new beat for World Cup cops: The drone patrol -- Last December, Congress passed the Safer Skies Act, a bill that effectively deputizes local law enforcement agencies as sky police.

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'I was left unprotected': Star golfer accuses school administrators of failing to remedy harassment from male teammates -- Charlotte Rollins' speech rocked the school district and spurred cries for clarity and action from administrators.

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Matthew Rhys, 'Widow's Bay' stars on why Massachusetts was the perfect place to film Apple TV's new series

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Jimmy Kimmel defends joke, reacts to Trump's call for his firing

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A Shakespearean scholar spent a year in Stephen King's private archive. Now she's sharing what she found.

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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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L. Rafael Reif -- Transformative AI has arrived. It demands urgent global action.

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EDITORIAL -- Too many assaults occur at Tewksbury State Hospital

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

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Wellesley killings -- A Wellesley woman was charged with murder in the April 2026 deaths of her two children.

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MLB -- Phillies fire manager Rob Thomson, name Don Mattingly interim skipper

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OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's criminal sentence could be the last step before company dissolves -- OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma is expected to be ordered to pay $225 million in a criminal case related to how it sold its blockbuster opioid painkiller.

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United Arab Emirates says it will leave OPEC, a blow to the oil cartel

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Former Fauci adviser indicted for allegedly concealing communications related to COVID-19 research

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PERSPECTIVE -- How to protect your mental health yet stay informed about the suffering of others so you can help

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CONNECTIONS -- I found a stranger's journal. Its contents changed me.

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Mass. and Cass -- 'You are always just a kiss away from me my beautiful boy.' Their family members vanished near Mass. Ave. They won't stop searching.

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Red Sox announce limited edition jerseys, trivia, and more for 'Heated Rivalry' Night

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'Dances With Wolves' actor Nathan Chasing Horse sentenced to life in prison for sexual assault

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Harvard is already fighting antisemitism. The Trump lawsuit should be dismissed.

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This Boston distillery's new nonalcoholic cocktails are spritzy and delightful

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Jimmy Kimmel defends joke after Trump calls for his firing

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Marc Minkowski to be Boston Baroque's second-ever music director

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