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Trump administration revives a rule that could deny green cards to immigrants who use public benefits. Follow live updates.

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Man charged with shooting at Boston police officers had pending warrant for assault, records show

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Blood donation appointments in Mass. are booked up for weeks. There's still an urgent need for more.

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Logan's Terminal C is getting a billion-dollar makeover. Take a look at the changes.

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She came to Boston for a Noah Kahan concert. Now she's in ICE custody.

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A witness recounts what victim of Biddeford ICE shooting said to federal agents before he died

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YVONNE ABRAHAM -- Welcome to ICE's America, land of maximum terror and zero accountability

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The Red Sox have surged into contention despite some very real issues on offense. These stats tell the story.

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Maybe we're seeing that Red Sox boss Craig Breslow does know what he's doing

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Cheapo Records has long been a cultural 'anchor' in Central Square. What's the secret to its longevity?

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Tufts knew for years that a decorated historian was accused of poor research. Why was she hired to write a Boston report on reparations? -- The controversy calls into question how the city's reparations report, which is already significantly overdue, may be affected, or whether there may be increased scrutiny over the work detailed in the study.

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Pilot dies after small plane crashes into Curlew Pond in Plymouth

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Governor Healey unveils Noah Kahan-themed bill to cap ticket resale prices

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Cyclospora cases in Massachusetts are at normal levels, officials say

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The cyclospora outbreak hasn't taken hold in Mass. — but it's exploding on social media

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Man trapped in Somerville MBTA escalator died of strangulation, death certificate shows

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Forecast | Ken Mahan -- New England isn't done with smoke-laden skies. How long will they last?

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Former bank manager sentenced to year in prison for embezzling from Tewksbury bank

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The Ticket -- The best things to do in and around Boston this weekend

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New Hampshire ski homes for under $1 million

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'A love letter to Nantucket': 'Five-Star Weekend' finds a warm welcome from Nantucket residents

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Globe Magazine | Your Home

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Less is more: Close quarters call for purposeful design in South Boston town house

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Adding a second story to a Cape-style home gave a young family a third bedroom

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A Vermont couple builds an 800-square-foot home on a budget

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A Martha's Vineyard guest studio inspired the vision for this Concord condo makeover

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Paul Schimek - The preventable blind spot trap killing Boston's cyclists - Large trucks turning right can sweep cyclists into their rear wheels in an instant. Understanding this deadly dynamic could save lives.

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EDITORIAL -- AI poses real dangers. Massachusetts needs strong safety guardrails now.

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IDEAS | HILARY BURNS -- Who's really changing the world? While elite colleges stay small, HBCUs are in growth mode.

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IDEAS | KEVIN CULLEN -- The World Cup and a lost opportunity

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Byron Williams -- The promise and paradox of the Declaration of Independence

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Mind the gap: What to know about the MBTA's looming summer shutdowns, including next week on the Red Line

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The North Shore clam flats have reopened, for now

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After staffing cuts, Baystate Franklin nurses ask state to investigate potential patient safety risks

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N.H. police chief placed on leave after video released of him grabbing a man by the throat inside police station

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FDA approves new pill to slash cholesterol levels

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JJ Foley's opens a beer garden on the Cape with mini golf and food trucks. It's a far cry from the storied South End bar. -- Think sea breezes, sunshine, and families with kids. Lots of kids.

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RESTAURANT REVIEW | ★★☆☆☆ - This is one of Boston's hottest Italian restaurants. The food is just lukewarm. Review: It's one of Boston's hottest Italian restaurants. But the food is just lukewarm.

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Brown professor says students used AI to cheat — and made this 'very basic strategic mistake' -- Economics professor Roberto Serrano believes AI can be useful, but "the line should be drawn if a user of AI essentially is choosing to become an idiot and stop thinking," he said.

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Driver had nine drinks in 3.5 hours at Saugus bar before wrong-way crash that killed state trooper, prosecutors say -- State Police Colonel Geoffrey Noble said Wednesday in a statement that the report starkly illustrates the perils of impaired driving.

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Apple TV's 'Lucky' is a bloody good crime thriller thick with family affairs

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Gorgeous but self-serious, 'The Odyssey' is at sea thanks to its own bleakness.

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Director Sasha Waters on creating a 'poetic visual experience' for 'Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World'

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Claire Vaye Watkins somehow makes environmental tension and midlife stress hopeful in 'Yellow Pine'

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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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WORLD CUP -- Eight World Cup teams are coming to Boston. Here's a look at their playing style and their predicted finish. -- Some of the world's best — Kylian Mbappé, Harry Kane, and Erling Haaland — will play at Gillette Stadium. Learn about each team's local connections, how they got here, and more.

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IDEAS | ABDALLAH FAYYAD -- I'm a birthright citizen

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EDITORIAL -- The importance of stemming campus suicides

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James Aloisi -- 'The time has come': Blue Hill Avenue deserves proposed bus transit upgrades

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IDEAS | CAREY GOLDBERG -- Sorry, we just can't cover those effective drugs

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Eugene Scott -- The mayors showing Washington how to govern

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

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UK urges FIFA to investigate Argentina over Falklands banner at World Cup -- Argentina beat England 2-1 in a World Cup semifinal on Wednesday in Atlanta.

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SPORTS MEDIA -- 'Toucher and Hardy' and 98.5 The Sports Hub clean up in spring Nielsen ratings -- Overall, the Sports Hub earned a 12.4 overall share among men 25-54 in the period from April 2-June 24. Fellow sports station WEEI was seventh with a 4.2.

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RED SOX -- The Red Sox have surged into contention despite some very real issues on offense. These stats tell the story. -- This season represents a particularly striking departure from the team's tradition as one of the most prolific offenses since renovations to Fenway Park in 1934.

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PATRIOTS POSITIONAL PREVIEW: RUNNING BACKS -- Who will be the Patriots' third option at running back after Rhamondre Stevenson and TreVeyon Henderson?

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BASEBALL -- Father's Day in July: Adrian Beltré Jr. plays at Fenway Park in front of Hall of Fame dad

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Trendlines - 2005 is calling. It wants its fashion back. Retailers are making an expensive bet on Gen Z's fascination with Y2K-era fashion — halter tops, kitten heels, and low-rise everything. Will it pay off?

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Trump administration races the clock to rebuild US tariff wall knocked down by Supreme Court

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Trump officials want to make testosterone drugs easier to prescribe. Is that a good idea?

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PERSPECTIVE -- My mom stepped up to care for my grandma. If I need to, I'll do the same.

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LOVE LETTERS -- I think I'd be happier if I ended my current relationship. Maybe...

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THE BIG DAY -- From Boston College teammates to husband and wife

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- How a Boston doctor built a following as a 'loud and unafraid' voice in the Trump era

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How an Italian sculptor created the World Cup trophy that became an icon

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ESPYs return to New York and Jalen Brunson and the Knicks steal the show

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Hugo González shows he can handle bigger role in Celtics' summer league win over Kings

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2005 is calling. It wants its fashion back.

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Trump administration fires US attorney minutes after his appointment

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Rescuers keep searching for 3 people after a boat sank in San Francisco Bay, killing 1

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US expands attacks on Iran, which calls Strait of Hormuz a 'red line' as it retaliates

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US designates 2 new Mexican cartels as foreign terrorist organizations

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More than 500 feared dead as officials investigate reports of boats capsizing with Rohingya refugees

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Brigham nurses' strike draws reaction

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No question — Boston really did it up with the World Cup

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Tell the truth about Lindsey Graham's legacy

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Cape Cod homeowner sues, says bank should not have given him mortgage for $5.5m mansion at risk of collapse

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George Santos' next gig? Reality TV show contestant.

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Egyptian fans still reeling after loss to Argentina last week

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Lebanese food made with love, plus artisanal ice cream in the Seaport

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An early look at Aldeia Coffeehouse, a Portuguese-inspired café in Barrington, R.I.

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This might be Boston's most luxurious omakase

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Airline ticket disappears, costing traveler $8,206 to get home

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These New England cities and towns are among the most overrun tourist destinations in the US

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'Punchline II' is an exhibition meant to embrace the absurdity of an absurd world

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From Gloucester with love: Rothko, Avery, and Gottlieb's summer bond shines at the Cape Ann Museum

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At the MFA, the past and present converge in a fractious moment

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'Cool Machine' completes Whitehead's Harlem Trilogy with thoughts of justice denied

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These three new novels have Bay State roots

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The 10 best movies of the year (so far)

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Filmmaker Ivy Meeropol talks #MeToo, Trump legal proceedings, and the making of her new documentary, 'Ask E. Jean'

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An ousted maestro, an angry orchestra, an uncertain financial future. The BSO faces the music.

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'Wokestock' might tick some people off and delight others. Robby Roadsteamer says that's kind of the point.

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Ken Marino comes to Boston with touring 'Death Becomes Her' this January

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Floods, rats, and redirected flights to Logan: 30 years of Shakespeare on the Common.

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In Gloucester Stage's 'Betrayal,' the end of the affair, and the beginning

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Pat Oliphant, cartoonist who skewered the powerful, dies at 90

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Jayson Conner, 48, and Jeffrey Newman, 58, die; gave thousands of backpacks to those in need

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Sam Neill, New Zealand actor who starred in 'Jurassic Park' and 'The Piano,' dies at 78

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