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At Boston's snow farms, blizzards meet a watery end -- Thanks to mechanical melters, thousands of truckloads of the white stuff have been transformed almost instantaneously into water at 14 "snow farms" from Hyde Park to East Boston.

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Bill Clinton says he 'did nothing wrong' with Epstein as he faced grilling over their relationship -- The closed-door deposition in Chappaqua, New York, will mark the first time a former president has been compelled to testify to Congress.

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Clinton's deposition lasted over 6 hours. See how it unfolded.

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'It's so hard just to survive': How Gen Zers in Greater Boston are making it -- There's no question that Gen Zers in the Boston area are facing major financial headwinds. The Globe spoke with several twentysomethings to better understand how they are managing high costs.

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Celtics 148, Nets 111 - Celtics let Nets hang around for a while before offense takes charge in second half - Boston, which scored 82 points after the break, shot 66.7 percent from the field and registered a season high in points.

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Healey ends state of emergency following historic blizzard -- The nor'easter dumped several feet of snow on the South Coast, leading to widespread power outages and impassable roads.

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Man allegedly kills co-worker's boyfriend in R.I., then causes car crash in Mass. that leaves two dead -- The fatal car crash happened shortly after midnight in Swansea, about four hours after the shooting at a home in Cranston, R.I., police said.

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Police release body-worn camera footage from Pawtucket rink shooting

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A nearly blind refugee is found dead after Border Patrol agents drop him at Buffalo doughnut shop

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Behind the scenes of when Milford teen Marcelo Gomes went to the State of the Union

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Swanky suits and silly hats: 'Love Story' sets off 'JFK Jr. effect'

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Seneca Boston, a Nantucket legend whose 18th century home still stands

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'It's been shocking': Historic storm leads to uptick in ailing birds at wildlife centers

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IDEAS | ABDALLAH FAYYAD - A litmus test Democrats should face in the midterms and 2028 - Failing to break with the official US stance on Israel and Gaza hurt Kamala Harris.

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EDITORIAL -- In Epstein fallout, aim for accountability, not guilt by association

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

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Joan Wickersham -- Being one of many in the crowd

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

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Deported Babson College student to remain in Honduras for now after officials said they could deport her again if she came back -- Any Lopez Belloza was slated to return to the US on Friday, months after the 20-year-old was detained while traveling to visit family in Texas for Thanksgiving and deported.

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Biden flies commercial from Reagan National Airport and winds up stuck in delays like everyone else -- The former president — seated in the third row of the tiny first class cabin on the commuter jet — boarded the flight ahead of other passengers.

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Lawyers for N. Andover police officer shot by colleague accuses prosecutors of ignoring crimes by her former fiancé -- Lawyers for Kelsey E. Fitzsimmons are accusing prosecutors of turning a "blind eye" to the man's actions.

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Man, 23, charged with kidnapping after 13-year-old discovered in his car during Northborough traffic stop -- Jason James Hores pleaded not guilty at his arraignment, records show.

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Spotlight Report - Seamus Culleton went from sympathetic Everyman to undesirable immigrant almost overnight - Culleton, an Irish immigrant who runs a business out of Wakefield, is facing imminent deportation to a country that doesn't seem especially anxious to have him back.

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Dan Shaughnessy - 'I don't put a ceiling on us ever': Celtics president Brad Stevens not surprised his team is playing so well this season - A lot of us figured the Celtics would be candidates for the lame, postseason play-in tournament. Wrong. They are a legitimate NBA contender.

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Younger candidates are running for office, arguing costs are too high. They're putting their kids front and center. -- Democrats challenging older incumbents for office are increasingly talking about their children and child care as they mount campaigns on affordability.

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GLP-1 weight loss drugs help drive another year of historic losses at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mass. -- The $380.5 million operating loss demonstrates just how challenged the health care market has become amid soaring spending.

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

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'Paradise,' a Paul McCartney doc, plus more new movies and TV shows to stream this weekend

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

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When the Oscar feels more owed than deserved

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

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RIGHT, LEFT, AND CENTER -- Boasting, bashing, and lying: Three writers on Trump's State of the Union address

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IDEAS -- Blueprints for a new downtown Boston

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Mass. inspector general says service plaza bid process was 'not a model procurement' -- Inspector General Jeff Shapiro said there were numerous problems with how the procurement process unfolded.

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Celtics post one of NBA's best offensive performances as they await Jayson Tatum's possible return -- The Celtics have been one of the NBA's hottest teams since returning from the All-Star break.

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HIGH SCHOOLS -- Eight takeaways from Friday's high school playoffs action, including four 1,000-point scorers -- The day was dominated by four hoopers reaching the 1,000-point plateau, as well as a buzzer-beater for South Hadley, 100 hockey points for a Hingham senior, and several overtime thrillers.

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MIAA GIRLS' BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT ROUNDUP -- Oliver Ames girls' basketball celebrates former coach Laney Clement-Holbrook's night with a playoff win

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MIAA BOYS' BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT -- Dogged defense, Josh Roux (28 points) propel Andover boys' basketball past Belmont in Division 1 win

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MARSHFIELD 66, CAMBRIDGE 63 (OT) -- After a week as nomads, Marshfield boys' basketball draws the line in OT to defeat Cambridge

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Trump orders US agencies to stop using Anthropic technology in clash over AI safety

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Former senator Ben Downing appointed to lead Mass. Clean Energy Center

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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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THE BIG DAY -- How Dan and Vicki overcame a big red flag, fell in love fast, then took their time getting married

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PERSPECTIVE -- I've always been a Boston sports fan. But the women's hockey team is something different.

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Federal prosecutors urge judge to reject Matthew Farwell's bid to dismiss charges in death of Sandra Birchmore

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SJC orders DNA testing in case of man convicted in 1988 Dartmouth killing

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Police body-worn video from the shooting at Lynch Arena in Pawtucket on Feb. 16, 2026.

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Boston University men hold off Boston College for first victory against Eagles this season

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Historic blizzard? Team illness? Martha's Vineyard girls' hockey embraces adversity and downs Dedham

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CNN chief prescribes calm after staff anxiety over Paramount's expected purchase of parent company

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As families grieve, Pawtucket ice rink reopens after deadly shooting

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Here's what a Paramount-owned Warner Bros. means for the movies

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Trump says he is 'not happy' with the Iran nuclear talks but indicates he'll give them more time

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Renee Good was 'slow to anger, quick to love,' her father tells AP

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OpenAI gives Pentagon AI model access after Anthropic dustup

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Henrietta Lacks' family settles suit with Novartis over use of her cells

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Federal prosecutors won't appeal ruling barring death penalty in Luigi Mangione case

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Search for Brazil flood survivors continues as death toll rises to 64

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Swedish military says a Russian drone made an unauthorized flight off southern Sweden

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Pakistan is in 'open war' with Afghanistan after latest strikes, defense minister says

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Is Mass. really an educational leader when reading scores lag behind Mississippi?

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Ending college affirmative action didn't devastate minority enrollment but only shifted it

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We are changing an ocean we have barely explored

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The sex stopped two years into the marriage

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In an AI world, easy ways to inject creativity into your day

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Signs of spring: Sullivan's Castle Island opens for the season Saturday

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SJ's: Eat like we did before remote work was a thing

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Soggy fries and lettuce shortages fueled Sweetgreen's $5 billion stock wipeout

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Maine's mobile merriment: How one woman turned a bus into an experience

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Have you suddenly become Canadian? You're probably going to need a new picture.

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'It's therapeutic.' Meet some of the members of skiing's 100 Days Club.

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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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At the Gardner, when person meets 'Persona'

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The best local book events this week

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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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'EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert' is a hunka hunka Luhrmann love

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1976: When Isley Brothers and Stevie Wonder changed American music forever

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Will McAvoy's series-opening 'Newsroom' rant echoes through the years

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

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A Northampton band received a cease-and-desist letter about their name. Then things got weird.

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Hub Theatre Company's 'The Bald Soprano' hits the high notes, but 'The Lesson' flunks

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'We Had a World' — of monotony

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Two Boston-area theaters revive plays from the '50s with very modern resonances

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

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Mass. reports two residents diagnosed with measles. Blizzard may have helped prevent spread.

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State revives long-stalled plans to redevelop Shattuck Hospital site at Franklin Park

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

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Penguin Press founder Ann Godoff, a powerhouse editor of bestsellers and prize winners, has died

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Jeff Galloway, who inspired people with his run-walk method, dies

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