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Corey Heim executes daring pass on final restart and holds on for historic NASCAR Brickyard 400 victory

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Zelensky to visit Britain in first visit by a foreign leader since Burnham took office

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Police arrest 1 person and search for another after Seattle festival shooting that killed 3

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Opening statements set to begin in trial of Lindsay Clancy, Duxbury woman charged with killing her children

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These witnesses could shape Lindsay Clancy's trial

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Massachusetts' southeastern corner is turning into a Republican 'hotbed'

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Inside the phone-throwing drama at the troubled and broke Democratic National Committee

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Belmont Middle School teacher arrested on child pornography charges

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Body of missing swimmer at Milford quarry recovered, authorities say

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Teen arrested after allegedly firing shots during Puerto Rican Festival, Boston police say

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ICE agent involved in fatal Maine shooting should not have passed vetting if allegations of violent behavior are true, Trump border czar says

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Maine ICE agent David Brouillette had red flags. ICE hired him anyway.

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dan shaughnessy - Here's a glimpse of, and some chats with, the baseball royalty at another glimmering Hall of Fame induction weekend

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How the Red Sox' trade for Curtis Mead came together and how he fits into Boston's plans

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Five things to know about new Red Sox infielder Curtis Mead

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'People were blindsided by this rule': Paratransit riders face a greater challenge after MBTA policy change

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Sea of Puerto Rican flags, street dancing, and more at Boston's annual Puerto Rican parade

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Will Campbell learned from some of the best in the offseason, and other observations at Patriots training camp

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Ryan D. Enos and Steven Levitsky - Yale shouldn't cut a deal with Trump - Yale should resist rather than negotiate away its independence.

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EDITORIAL -- Massachusetts should let cities and towns decide their own liquor licenses

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Russ Feingold and Christopher Shays -- Maine's super PAC case could reshape campaign finance

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Carlos Maldonado -- When a life sentence is a death sentence

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IDEAS | MARK LAMSTER -- How to fix Faneuil Hall

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Suspect in deadly Berlin attack is killed in a confrontation with police

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KEVIN CULLEN - A dog named Eddie gave an Army veteran his life back

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Democrats reset the Maine Senate race. Now comes the tricky part.

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Three-alarm Dorchester fire displaces dozens after flames spread to neighboring home

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Two found dead in Lawrence, authorities say

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Fire at floating bar, restaurant on Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire started in kitchen, officials say

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Stoughton police chief, town manager face intense scrutiny amid turmoil - The Stoughton Select Board plans to convene Wednesday evening for a closed-door meeting about Stoughton Police Chief Donna McNamara and town manager Thomas J. Calter.

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This $1.25 million Gloucester home is like a time machine to the 1600s -- Built in 1678, the William Haskell House looks about the same as it would have back then.

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Electric shock: Insurer drops EV coverage for longtime customer -- Electric vehicle owners in Massachusetts face the challenge of getting affordable car insurance at a time when the state is falling behind in its plan to cut climate emissions.

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New movies and TV shows to stream this weekend

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We talked with Matt Damon about his intense 'The Odyssey' experience and why Boston will always feel like home

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'Just a couple townies': Ayo Edebiri and Ebon Moss-Bachrach talk Mass. roots while cooking borscht

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The best things to do in and around Boston this weekend

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YVONNE ABRAHAM -- A mentally ill mother did something horrific. The prosecutor insisted she was playing 'the crazy card.' -- Latarsha Sanders had the kind of psychotic break that speaks for itself. Or at least it should.

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Trapped in the dark web -- Online child exploitation is spreading like a 'tidal wave.' Police can't keep up. -- Threats once confined to the physical world are now on children's laptops, their gaming systems, and the phones they carry in their pockets — and investigators can't keep up.

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The End of Normalcy -- 'I hope they blow your head off': Violent threats pour into congressional offices, and it's getting worse -- The Globe asked the offices of New England lawmakers for examples of the threats they've received. The response was chilling.

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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 -- Many people living near Blue Hill Avenue are deeply opposed to the bus lane proposal, a skepticism wrought by decades of broken promises.

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IDEAS | Richard Hanania -- I had a front-row seat to the emergence of the Tech Right. It wasn't pretty.

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EDITORIAL -- We have the tools: Political courage is needed to tackle Boston's traffic nightmare.

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Desmond Ang -- When authority figures kill, communities change forever

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Karen Stabiner -- The strange comfort of digital nagging

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

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FRANK DELL'APA | ON SOCCER -- The Revolution are on the rise, and have added reinforcements with new signing Jack Harrison -- A game short of the season's halfway point, the Revolution are on pace for one of the best finishes in their 31-year history.

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MINOR DETAILS -- Who are the ripe Red Sox crops on the farm teams might look to obtain at the trade deadline? -- Rival evaluators say the Sox system is thinner than it has been, but there are talents in the minors who could still be in play.

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BASEBALL -- With focus on home and family, Andruw Jones, Carlos Beltrán, and Jeff Kent enter Baseball Hall of Fame

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WALLY SEAVER BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT -- Thanks to his son, the Wally Seaver High School Invitational has become a summer basketball staple

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GOLF -- Jackson Koivun keeps World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler at bay to win PGA 3M Open in third pro start

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Traffic to start flowing Monday across new bridge between Canada and US -- Last week, Canada celebrated the Gordie Howe International Bridge with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Windsor, Ontario, to mark the completion of the multibillion-dollar, multiyear project.

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A forced-labor crackdown or an end-run around Congress? Dissecting Trump's new tariffs. -- The Trump administration has imposed double-digit tariffs on more than 60 countries, using a legal justification that permits the president to levy import taxes and other sanctions against countries found to engage in "unjustifiable," "unreasonable," or "discriminatory" trade practices.

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A forced-labor crackdown or an end-run around Congress? Dissecting Trump's new tariffs

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Wildfires in France drive 250,000 people from their homes, creep toward wine city of Bordeaux

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SOUTH BOSTON WATERFRONT -- 'Just wanted a good paying job': How the operators of Southie's huge cranes help power New England's economy

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EXCERPT -- 'The Hours' author Michael Cunningham on finding the love of his life

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DINNER WITH CUPID -- Blind date: 'She started asking ... about cancer risk factors when she learned I was in oncology'

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PERSPECTIVE -- Glancing out my yurt window at rain-soaked tents, I wondered: Was I actually camping?

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We're going to face a tranquil Monday before unsettled weather moves in for the week

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'One of the worst-kept secrets': Romance between Norfolk police officers depleted morale, sowed distrust, report finds

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Jenny Shin claims her first LPGA win in more than a decade at Women's Scottish Open

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Cheaper, open and intelligent: Chinese AI models gain ground, as they make inroads in the US

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As cyclosporiasis spreads, America says no thanks to salads

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Follow live updates on the Trump administration

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How a housing bill Trump spurned became law

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Tate brothers' lawyers and prosecutors to set schedule for UK extradition fight

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As Trump boosts nuclear power, regulators seek to eliminate a longstanding radiation safety practice

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Extreme heat and strong winds fuel new wildfires in France and Spain

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The death of Nolan Wells and the restless ghosts of Mississippi

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Rethinking patriotism in 2026

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Farage's UK bid is a farcical, quixotic ceremony

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Can I tell my work crush to dump his girlfriend?

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An artist's 'Scroll of Justice' — decades in the making — chronicles America's unraveling

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Louvre reopens Apollo Gallery after a brazen heist, but no jewels are on display

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The best local book events, July 26-Aug. 1

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Peter H. Reynolds has always dreamed big, and he hopes you will, too

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The Hollywood Reporter ranks Emerson College as one of the country's top five film schools

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The politics of playing chess in movies

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How's Christopher Nolan's adaptation of the 'The Odyssey'? We asked classics scholars.

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This week's TV: Emmy Rossum in 'Furious,' 'Diarra from Detroit,' and more

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Ms. Lauryn Hill, Hot Tuna, Hayley Williams, and more kick off the 2026 Newport Folk Festival

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Ron Funches on his 'Traitors' stint and speaking up about his autism diagnosis

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In 'A New Era,' a lively look back at Boston's Black suffragist past

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Spectral scenes from a marriage in 'Paranormal Activity'

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Universities are out, AI is in under new Trump plan for science funding

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'It was one of the worst days of our lives.' But that story could change abortion law in Massachusetts.

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CEO of major Mass. health insurer discusses choice to restrict GLP-1 weight-loss drugs

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Paul Andrews, founder of the Woodstock of UFOs, dies at 77

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Ida Schmertz, who studied women in politics, dies at 91

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Guy Tudor, whose art brought obscure birds to life, dies at 91

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