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Son arrested for allegedly fatally stabbing father in Wellesley park, law enforcement says

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As Boston records its lowest homeless count in a decade, advocates question data on families

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Supreme Court allows Trump administration to revoke immigration protections for thousands of Haitians and Syrians in US

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Healey, Wu blast Supreme Court ruling on TPS

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Forecast | Ken Mahan -- Boston area to see two rounds of showers, late-day thunderstorms Friday as humidity builds

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Chilling details emerge in case of young woman from Mass. allegedly killed by her boyfriend in Conn.

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Reflecting Pool liner was cut with a sharp knife or razor, National Park Service says

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Man suspected of robbing Medford parish donation boxes with metal hook faces felony charges

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Three injured after car crashes into Black Cow restaurant in Newburyport

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Alpha gal has profoundly changed life on Martha's Vineyard. Just look at the restaurants.

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Spotlight report -- A state official gave a grant to two young developers who sold him a house. Then came the shoddy work and fake invoices.

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No matter their words, there's plenty at stake in the high-powered meeting between France, Norway in Foxborough

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POWER PLAY -- In Wu's second term, she's getting comfortable with the business community

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Avenue of Broken Trust -- 'Why aren't they listening?': For many Black residents, this Blue Hill Avenue transit plan repeats old problems

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Boston restaurant closure marks the end of a once-buzzy national chain

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Red Sox 6, Yankees 3 - Red Sox finally get to Cam Schlittler, take advantage of four Yankees errors to win series opener

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Players' reaction to MLB's latest labor deal proposals make interrupted 2027 season more likely

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Three things to know about Dillon Mitchell, the Celtics' second-round pick

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Grab a pint at the 11 best breweries in Boston, Cambridge, and Somerville

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Boston's 17 best places to grab a bite for $25 or less

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We sampled ice cream across Boston. These 12 shops churn out greatness.

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Jill Abramson - This summer's must-read is a warning about Trump - A new book documents Trump's second presidency as more impulsive, more vindictive, and more dangerous than his first.

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KIMBERLY ATKINS STOHR -- As America celebrates liberty, the Supreme Court protects Trump's efforts to deny it

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Ideas | Miles Howard -- Getting to Gillette Stadium is expensive. So I walked instead.

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EDITORIAL -- How to prevent another crisis in the public defender system

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RENÉE GRAHAM -- Hillary Clinton no longer cares what you think about her

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David Clayton-Thomas, powerhouse lead singer of Blood, Sweat & Tears, dies

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Pioneering Black whaling captain and his wife now honored with monument on Nantucket

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Venezuela health minister says around 235 people dead and 4,300 injured in catastrophic earthquakes

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Boy, 13, expected to make recovery after being found unresponsive in pool at Beverly home, police say

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'Oliver was one of our own': Cyclist killed in Franklin crash was student at Bishop Feehan High School

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How Kristin Cabot, made famous by Coldplay jumbotron, is navigating life post-anonymity - Cabot talked with the Globe about teaming up with a nonprofit that helps people facing online harassment, her newfound friendship with Monica Lewinsky, and getting back into dating.

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Two Boston city councilors pitched a plan to extend the Orange Line. The map they used was full of AI-generated mistakes. In a statement, the councilors characterized the map as a "conversation starter" that did not detract from the merits of the plan.

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Cold Case Files -- 'The weight of a secret': 25 years ago, a New Hampshire mother and her teenage daughter disappeared without a trace -- "We know there are people who have information about that night in February 2001," the chief of New Hampshire's cold case unit said.

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The best things to do in and around Boston this weekend

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'Supergirl' needed to buy more Krypto

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Elizabeth Banks to play Ms. Frizzle in 'Magic School Bus' live-action film

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MIT Museum obtains I.M. Pei's architectural archive

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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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JOAN VENNOCHI -- Is sliding down the Cop Slide a good idea for grown-ups?

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IDEAS | STEPHEN KINZER -- A glimmer of hope in the Ukraine war

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IDEAS | PETER S. CANELLOS -- MAGA vs. The Federalist Society: Two conservative movements are on a collision course

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EDITORIAL -- With energy costs rising, Massachusetts should make solar simpler

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IDEAS | Saswato R. Das -- What Kaiser Wilhelm has to do with your grocery bill

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IDEAS | Yifan Xu Miller -- Who's actually running that robot?

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Three arrested after trying to break into downtown building, Boston police say -- Three males wearing black ski masks ran from the scene on Water Street Thursday evening, police said.

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ALEX SPEIER | ON BASEBALL -- After once pitching in a Red Sox uniform at Fenway Park, Cam Schlittler's one that got away — to the Yankees -- The Walpole native and Northeastern product arrived at Thursday night's start for the Yankees against the Red Sox at Fenway Park as the American League's ERA leader.

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Marina Mabrey scores 53 points to tie WNBA record and help Toronto rout Los Angeles -- Mabrey tied the mark set by Liz Cambage for Dallas against New York on July 17, 2018, and matched by A'ja Wilson for Las Vegas at Atlanta on Aug. 22, 2023.

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Golf -- Ina Yoon shoots record-tying 63 in first round of the Women's PGA Championship at Hazeltine

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For Scotland and other teams in 3rd place, the World Cup waiting game is underway

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'Too good to be true:' A Chinese study on timing cancer therapy is retracted -- China has been pumping money into its hospitals and drug companies, fueling a surge of patents, publications, and new clinical trials.

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Vermont is the first state to ban paraquat, a weed killer linked to Parkinson's disease

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Consumers are still 'begrudgingly' spending more money as inflation rises

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- Maine's Wabanaki Nations want sovereignty. They got iGaming instead.

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- I let my Fitbit be the boss of me. I regretted it.

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CONNECTIONS -- Pulling into the cemetery for my dad's funeral, I remembered one of his classic dad jokes

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DINNER WITH CUPID -- Blind date: 'First dates should be more about just getting to know the person than to force chemistry'

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Boston Haitian community leaders react to Supreme Court TPS ruling

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Former R.I. House Speaker Shekarchi goes to court to try to dismiss ethics complaint

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Caleb Durbin back in lineup for Red Sox' series opener against Yankees a day after dislocating finger

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Rob Rassey invigorated to be back with Harvard men's ice hockey, and thinks the Crimson can compete right now

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Eric Cole shoots 7-under 63 to lead Scottie Scheffler and others by 1 at Travelers Championship

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US judge blocks Trump administration's new student loan restrictions

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Why we need a ballot question to fix ballot questions

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Supreme Court rules in favor of Trump administration on two immigration cases. Here's how the day unfolded.

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Trump refuses to sign bipartisan housing bill into law. Here's what that means for you.

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Native Americans commemorate victory at Little Bighorn with horse races, dance, and song

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Supreme Court allows Trump Administration to end protections for thousands of Haitians and Syrians

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Trump administration moves to preserve cells and DNA of imperiled species

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King Charles III has paid more than $39.6 million in taxes, palace discloses in a UK first

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More temperature records fall as deadly heat stifles Europe

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South Coast train is making waves

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Let them eat steak

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Democrats' left wing is flexing its muscle

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He says he's changed since the breakup. It's only been a month.

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New York prepares for an event at Madison Square Garden. Clues point to you know who.

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FIFA called Haitian jerseys 'too political.' Haitian fans showed up anyway.

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This Boston rooftop is rewriting the script on hotel bars

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Where to see July 4th fireworks around Massachusetts

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Revolution player Luca Langoni on Lionel Messi, refrigerator magnets, and relaxing

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Cape Town joins the ranks of the world marathon majors. What does that mean for tourism?

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At the Griffin: Can crowbars be atmospheric?

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Big Freedia, Butch Tavares among performers for Providence's 2026 PVDFest

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The Cape Ann Museum starts a new chapter Tuesday

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Lauren Hough wants all of us to log off social media and start talking to our neighbors

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Jenny Jackson's 'The Shampoo Effect' may be the most Ipswich book ever

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Representative Ayanna Pressley talks about why she chose to take part in a documentary about her life

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A Christmas for the (dark) ages: As 'The Bear' winds down, 'Fishes' remains a chaotic TV milestone

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'Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness' gives Larry David a bigger canvas, but he's still Larry

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See how this former HGTV couple lovingly restores some of Massachusetts' oldest homes

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From Peter Wolf to Edo.G, we asked Boston musicians: Which song best reflects the American experience?

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Wilco and Billy Bragg released 'Mermaid Avenue' in 1998. At Solid Sound, they're finally dedicating a set to it.

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The uproarious, head-spinning 'Delirium' proves that pervasive dread can be fun

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As a Berkeley native, 'Eureka Day' made me feel seen (but not othered)

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'In Old Age' is a gracefully choreographed pas de deux between two skilled actors

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Eli Lilly gave extraordinary obesity drug access to a 79-year-old patient. Who was it?

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Democrats press White House on who got special access to Eli Lilly's new obesity drug

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Jerry Moriarty, painter whose brushstrokes elevated comics, is dead at 88

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Jill Smokler, a Swampscott native who blogged as Scary Mommy, dies at 48

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