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PATRIOTS -- Patriots stay on the offensive with WR Kyle Williams and C Jared Wilson in the third round -- The hope is that the 5-foot-11-inch, 190-pound Williams, with his big-play ability, can break New England's streak of whiffing on wide receiver prospects.

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Patriots -- Here's what Jared Wilson said after he was drafted by the Patriots -- Wilson is looking to follow in David Andrews's footsteps as Georgia centers succeeding in New England.

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Magic 95, Celtics 93 -- Magic rally from 10-point halftime deficit to defeat Celtics in Game 3

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Patriots -- Four things to know about new Patriots WR Kyle Williams

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NFL -- Norwell's Ozzy Trapilo reaches the NFL: Boston College standout drafted 56th by Bears

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Jared Wilson scouting report and highlight reel: What did the Patriots get in the Georgia center?

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Seven high school takeaways from a Friday night featuring sterling pitching and two local NFL draft picks

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The Patriots made three selections — all on offense — on the second night of the NFL Draft. Here's how it unfolded. -- The Patriots dealt around on Night 2, taking three players: running back TreVeyon Henderson, wide receiver Kyle Williams, and center Jared Wilson.

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TreVeyon Henderson scouting report and highlight reel: What does he bring to the Patriots?

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Mother of Steelers draft pick Derrick Harmon dies soon after lineman taken in first round

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FBI arrests a Milwaukee judge accused of helping a man evade immigration authorities

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Trump administration restores the status of thousands of international students, throwing new wrench into academia -- Friday's policy reversal set off a fresh round of questions for students, professors, and others whose academic lives have been upended by President Trump's hard-line stance on immigration.

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ICE is reversing the termination of legal status for international students around the US

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KEVIN CULLEN -- Why Donald Trump is going to the funeral of a pope he didn't like -- President Trump is attending the funeral of a pope who despised his policies, hoping a successor is more forgiving of his trespasses.

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What does Harvard's antisemitism problem really look like? -- "It's definitely a much more normal college experience," said Charlie Covit, a Harvard sophomore, who raised the alarm about antisemitism at Harvard last year.

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Harvard president casts doubt on Trump administration's motives in antisemitism campaign

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Your questions about the battle between Trump and Harvard, answered

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From the archive -- Five decades ago a flight to Boston was hijacked. It changed the way we fly. -- The Saint Patrick's Day shuttle from Newark started out as routine, until it wasn't.

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Karen Read retrial concludes for week after jurors visit where John O'Keefe's body was found, more witnesses testify. Here's how Friday unfolded. -- A former lab director at a medical center where Read and O'Keefe were both taken on the morning of his death took the stand along with a third Canton firefighter-paramedic who faced cross-examination.

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Read the texts between Karen Read and John O'Keefe before his death.

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Kennedy Center events scheduled for LGBTQ+ pride celebration have been canceled, organizers say -- In the wake of the cancellations, Washington's Capital Pride Alliance has disassociated itself from the Kennedy Center.

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Ex-US representative George Santos sentenced to over 7 years in prison for fraud and identity theft -- The New York Republican pleaded guilty last summer to federal wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.

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Hampden DA identifies woman found dead in Springfield park, says 'no indication' death is tied to others in New England

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Rob Holland, aerobatic air show pilot, dies in crash at Langley Air Force Base

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Magic 95, Celtics 93 -- Celtics can't overcome miscues and other takeaways from Game 3 loss to Magic -- The Magic clawed back from a 10-point halftime deficit, held off a late Celtics run, and eventually secured the win to cut Boston's series lead to 2-1

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Dinner with Cupid -- Blind date: 'I enjoy odd questions so I am unsure if I weirded her out' -- Will these daters bond over unusual topics?

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Ashish K. Jha - America, don't break our promise to veterans - Cuts to the Veterans Affairs department aren't just about budgets — they're about whether we, as a nation, truly honor those who've served.

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Alex Beam -- Boston, stop living in the past

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IDEAS | ELIZABETH SVOBODA -- What it takes to make courage contagious

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EDITORIAL -- A BPD chase ended in the deaths of three teens. Why is the investigation taking so long?

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MARCELA GARCÍA -- Falsehoods about Mayor Michelle Wu are spreading — now what?

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Explore the project: Snitch City -- In a nation addicted to drugs, local police are addicted to informants.

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Listen to the Snitch City podcast

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Forecast | Ken Mahan - Soaking rain arrives Saturday across New England - Our region has seen rainy weather for six weekends straight, and this weekend keeps that miserable trend rolling.

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Rhode Island College suspends 20 degree programs, citing low demand -- Fifteen other programs and concentrations will be consolidated, according to college President Jack R. Warner.

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Authorities identify mother of four who fell to her death at Purgatory Chasm State Reservation -- She was hiking with three of her children and other family members when she fell approximately 50 to 75 feet, police said.

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Mass. Representative Jim McGovern says his daughter died 'unexpectedly' in Italy -- "Molly will always be the soul of our family," McGovern said in a statement.

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When your mom drives you to New York and back four times a week for dance class ... that's love -- Dorchester teen Nasya Baine dreams of dancing for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater one day; her mom goes to great lengths to help her get there.

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Larry Edelman | Trendlines -- The state's unemployment system is a fiscal time bomb. Can Healey defuse it? -- The state's jobless trust fund, paid into by employers, is running out of money. A weakening local economy will only make matters worse.

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His wife died of cancer. Who gets to decide whether her parents can visit with his child? The grandparents want the toddler to know her mother's side of the family. The father thinks the visits are detrimental to his daughter.

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Everyone improvises, everyone choreographs in Michelle Dorrance and Ephrat Asherie's freestyle collab

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Hats in the ring? Maybe. Hats on the stage? Definitely.

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Sharon Van Etten on adding the band name to the marquee

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Ben Affleck talks growing up a 'latchkey kid' in Boston, roasts Matt Damon on 'Kimmel'

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Broken Promises, Unfulfilled Hope -- The Boston Globe explores the legacy of Boston's busing era.

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A Boston Globe Spotlight Team report on Steward Health Care -- A Boston Globe Spotlight Team review found the Steward Health Care hospital system plagued by staggering neglect at the hands of executives.

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The Boston Globe's Best of the Best -- Our ultimate guide to more than 200 winners for Boston's best food, drinks, and fun things to do.

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Nightmare in Mission Hill -- The story of how a murder in Mission Hill — the Carol Stuart shooting — terrorized and wounded a community of innocent people.

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IDEAS | Miles Howard -- Free Boston

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IDEAS | COLUM MCCANN -- What Pope Francis knew

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IDEAS | CARINE HAJJAR -- Lebanon's biggest problem is not Israel

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Photos: Celtics bullied by Magic in pivotal road matchup -- Boston lost 95-93 to Orlando in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference first-round playoff series.

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St. Ignatius Parish at Boston College remembers 'everyone's Pope' -- A 7 p.m. Mass Friday at the parish honored Pope Francis, the first Jesuit pope.

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Big Tech carries Wall Street to the close of its winning, roller-coaster week -- The week saw markets swing from fear to relief and back to caution because of President Trump's trade war.

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Trump's tariffs have launched global trade wars. Here's a timeline of how we got here. -- Long-threatened tariffs from President Trump have plunged the country into trade wars abroad — all while on-again, off-again new levies continue to escalate uncertainty.

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Trump keeps contradicting himself on tariffs, making a fragile world economy nervous

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US consumer sentiment slides while inflation expectations jump

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Globe Magazine -- These Massachusetts maps show where median home prices have risen (and fallen) the most

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Summer Travel -- Spy writer John le Carré left clues for traveling in Cornwall, England. We followed the trail.

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LOVE LETTERS -- My girlfriend's father helps support her. Should I be concerned?

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Perspective -- The market for plus-size women's clothing is booming. Why is shopping still a nightmare?

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Wilmington marine killed in World War II to be laid to rest

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Boston Archbishop Richard Henning, historian Doris Kearns Goodwin to be honored at BC commencement

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Immigrant advocates balk at talk of another enforcement 'surge'

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Friday night's series opener between the Red Sox-Guardians in Cleveland is rained out

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Starbucks union says it rejects company's proposal for 2% annual raise guarantee

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Most US states OK Medicaid pilot for sickle cell gene therapies

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Wellesley faculty end their strike, with no union contract in hand

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Some see Trump weaponizing government in targeting of judge and Democratic fundraising site. See a recap.

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Who is Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan?

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Virginia Giuffre, who accused Britain's Prince Andrew in Epstein sex trafficking scandal, has died

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Rob Holland, aerobatic pilot, dies in crash at Langley Air Force Base

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The US has nearly 900 measles cases, and 10 states have active outbreaks. Here's what to know.

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On the eve of a papal funeral, Rome prepares

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Senior Russian officer killed in car explosion near Moscow

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Japan's rice is so expensive, it's willing to eat South Korea's

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Ken Burns tackles the complexities of the Revolutionary War

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A health and human services secretary who scorns health and humans

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As goes AOC, so goes the Democratic Party?

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Was I single long enough?

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Spring cleaning? Here's where to donate to do the most good.

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He's single. Finally. Now what?

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Soul on Shawmut: handmade and heartfelt

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Sure-bet recipes to approximate 2025's Kentucky Derby menu

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Marky's Caviar comes to Brookline; Gary's Pizza opens in the South End

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Fort Lauderdale is easygoing and easy to get to. Let's hear it for Miami's little sister.

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Call it 'Ted Lasso' tourism. It's a kick to travel for European soccer.

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The Real ID deadline is almost here. If you don't have yours, here's what you can do.

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Chuck Connelly, combative neo-expressionist artist, dies at 70

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A citywide showing of major contemporary art aims to unseat Boston's bronze statue ideal

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The achingly human art of Michelle Obama's portraitist

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Where to celebrate Independent Bookstore Day in Greater Boston

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Aimee Semple McPherson was 'the Elvis of Pentecostalism,' so why isn't she better known today?

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Book publishers see surging interest in the US Constitution and print new editions

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'You,' 'Conclave,' and more TV shows and movies to stream this weekend

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'On Swift Horses' offers parallel journeys for Jacob Elordi and Daisy Edgar-Jones

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In 'The Accountant 2,' Ben Affleck crunches more than numbers

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On TV, the doctor is in. Always.

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'Carême' brings 'yes, chef' energy to 19th-century France

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Ed Sheeran and Noah Kahan teamed up at a karaoke bar in Nashville

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On its 100th birthday, the Boston Civic Symphony looks back and forward

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In 'Jaja's African Hair Braiding,' a day at the salon can be funny, invigorating, and a snapshot of immigrant life

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Brockton Neighborhood Health Center lays off 65 people

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New England Journal of Medicine swept up in US attorney inquiry into alleged bias

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Chicago Bears great Steve McMichael dies at 67 after battle with ALS

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Herbert J. Gans, who upended myths on urban and suburban life, dies at 97

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