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Market Basket names Chuck Casassa new president

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Maine Governor Janet Mills suspends her campaign for Senate

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Why did the Red Sox fire Alex Cora? Inside the tension between the manager and front office.

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Iran's supreme leader vows to protect nuclear and missile capabilities

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DCF worker charged with raping Boston client

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RI POLITICS - Gina Raimondo gets new economic policy nonprofit started with campaign cash - Raimondo has emerged as a leading voice on how artificial intelligence could reshape the economy.

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Fidelity is bringing workers back to the office all week, every week. More Boston companies should do it.

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A look at some of Red Sox interim manager Chad Tracy's new-look coaching staff

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Peter Abraham | On baseball -- Brayan Bello's immature meltdown does little to settle the Red Sox rotation

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Mass Save was a resounding success. But there's another perspective, too — higher costs for ratepayers.

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'Why are we helping ICE out?': Critics call for end of prison-deportation partnership.

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Dozens of Massachusetts advocates rally in front of Supreme Court during arguments over Trump move to cancel TPS

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Supreme Court hollows out a landmark law that had protected minority voting rights for 6 decades

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Starting Point -- Why is Trump's face everywhere?

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Hegseth faces a second day of Democrats grilling him over the Iran war. Follow live updates.

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Massachusetts' only birth center is struggling to survive

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Boston's construction slowdown is hitting the city's budget

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'Her name was Emma': Family, co-workers gather to remember doting mother and UMass Amherst employee who was killed

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'Unfathomable': Hundreds mourn at emotional church vigil for slain Wellesley children

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Even with $100 fines, many in no-tow Cambridge aren't moving their cars for street sweeping

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Hampshire College to sell Amherst campus to pay off debt

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Former congressman Barney Frank has entered hospice care, longtime friend says

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GBH relaunches history program American Experience after pausing the series last year

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Camberville & beyond -- What you flush goes here. You won't believe what it smells like.

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In an uncertain world, Hilary Duff encourages Northeastern graduates to 'choose your own path'

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Legacy 2, Courage 2 -- Boston Legacy squander early two-goal lead, but salvage a draw for first point in franchise history

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IDEAS | STEPHEN KINZER - Drones are blowing up old assumptions about US foreign policy - America will find it harder to win arguments with military might alone.

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EDITORIAL -- Congestion pricing? Don't freak out, Boston.

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IDEAS | OMER AZIZ -- The soldier who infiltrates neo-Nazi groups

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JOAN VENNOCHI -- How Mike Vrabel is surviving the Dianna Russini scandal

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RIGHT, LEFT, AND CENTER -- The Trump problem in Massachusetts

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David Allan Coe, who wrote 'Take This Job and Shove It,' and other country hits, dies

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Soaring oil prices ease and markets rise as Big Tech sends mixed signals

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Shooter who killed Brown University students and MIT professor was motivated by a lifetime of grievances, FBI concludes

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Helicopter guides rescuers to lost hiker in Berkshire County

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Mega Millions ticket sales take a hit after price jumps to $5

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Massachusetts brain implant company tests in China in apparent first

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The current darling of the Massachusetts Republican Party is . . . a Democrat - Massachusetts Republican Party members on Saturday rallied around Democratic state Auditor Diana DiZoglio's demand for an audit of the Legislature.

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'It was the joy of his life': Family friend recalls father's love for slain Wellesley children -- "I don't think there's words for this," the man said, shaking his head. "I just hope he's OK."

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Excessive bonuses and efforts to conceal them: State ethics panel brings allegations against Carlo DeMaria -- Former Everett mayor Carlo DeMaria used his position to enrich himself with excessive bonuses that he then hid in the city's budget, ethics officials said.

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After a surge of affordable housing development in Boston, the money that helps pay for it all is drying up -- City housing officials are bracing for the possibility that they will be able to fund fewer affordable housing projects in the years to come if the development slowdown persists.

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

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'Rest in power': Ayo Edebiri talks chaotic Fung Wah Boston bus rides, Celtics pride with Seth Meyers

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Jon Hamm tells Amy Poehler that he 'was making fun of' Ben Affleck with his Boston accent in 'The Town'

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A Shakespearean scholar spent a year in Stephen King's private archive. Now she's sharing what she found.

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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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KIMBERLY ATKINS STOHR -- Can police get your phone location data if you jog by a crime scene?

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Ideas | Stephen O'Connor -- My dog doesn't read your lawn signs

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Susan Rigetti -- Emperor penguins survived everything — until us

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L. Rafael Reif -- Transformative AI has arrived. It demands urgent global action.

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Lost and/or found -- Ten weird but totally true Boston stories

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RHODE ISLAND REPORT PODCAST -- Encore podcast: Uncovering Green Book locations in New England -- Emily Sweeney, a Boston Globe reporter, has documented and mapped more than 350 spotsin this part of the country. She discusses the project in an episode of the Rhode Island Report podcast.

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Forecast | Ken Mahan -- It's a wet morning commute for New England on Thursday -- Cool with scattered showers across Boston, steady rain up north in New Hampshire, Maine.

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WEEKEND FORECAST | DAVE EPSTEIN -- Late-week coastal storm could disrupt New England's sunny weekend forecast -- We're watching a coastal storm threat that could bring a swath of rain Saturday night to Sunday morning.

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Patriots mailbag -- Patriots mailbag: Did the Patriots address their needs in the draft? Which pick was the biggest head-scratcher? -- Kickoff returner was one the biggest areas of inconsistency from last year, and an early pick for one of the position battles to watch.

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HIGH SCHOOL BOYS' LACROSSE NOTEBOOK -- How Tewksbury is taking its success in other sports and applying it to boys' lacrosse

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HIGH SCHOOL BOYS' LACROSSE -- Globe Top 20 boys' lacrosse poll: No vacation at back end of rankings

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HIGH SCHOOL BOYS' LACROSSE -- Eastern Mass. boys' lacrosse: Players of the Week for April 22-28

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PERSPECTIVE -- How to protect your mental health yet stay informed about the suffering of others so you can help

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THE BIG DAY -- High school sweethearts from New York choose a classic Boston wedding

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CONNECTIONS -- I found a stranger's journal. Its contents changed me.

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Mass. and Cass -- 'You are always just a kiss away from me my beautiful boy.' Their family members vanished near Mass. Ave. They won't stop searching.

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Commission sets sights on UNESCO recognition for Mount Washington

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New England's May outlook: These weather maps show how conditions will likely unfold across the region

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Cam York OT winner sends Flyers to the second round as Dan Vladar blanks Penguins

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Cade Cunningham scores 45, Pistons beat Magic to avoid elimination

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Baseball upsets, D1 hoop transfers, and an MIAA football meeting among Wednesday's HS sports takeaways

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Media organizations call on Israel to allow foreign reporters independent access to Gaza

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'Mormon Wives' star Taylor Frankie Paul and ex-partner push for protective orders against each other

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Full appeals court won't rehear $83 million defamation verdict against Trump

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Colombians are divided over the fate of hippos linked to Pablo Escobar

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Beacon Hill's victory lap on records law is premature

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What is truth, anyway?

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Could Ozempic save families from addiction and foster care?

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US infant formula supply is 'safe,' FDA says after looking for potential contaminants

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Most sunscreens harm corals. Here's what you can do.

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Here's what's moving into the former Tiny Bar space in Providence

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A Boston cocktail bar where all the drinks are alcohol-free

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Store-bought breadcrumbs are often 'weird' and powdery. This crunchy, Boston-made version is better.

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What's changing — or not — with the integration of Alaska and Hawaiian airlines

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Sean Altman on Simon & Garfunkel, hard-boiled eggs, and life after Rockapella

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How to be a good tourist in Barcelona, a city battling overtourism

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When Mother Nature and art collide: Seeing weather through a different lens

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Derrick Adams and the hard work of Black repose

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At Yale: looking at faces of the 20th century, the body in decline, and a great architect's career

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Local bestsellers for the week ended April 26

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Male loneliness and political angst take center stage in Strout's latest

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A portrait of the artist in the Hebrides

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Satan returns to the runway in 'The Devil Wears Prada 2′

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Doug Allan, polar cameraman for David Attenborough's films, dies at 74

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Apple TV's New England horror comedy 'Widow's Bay' strikes the perfect tone

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Rachel Dratch of 'SNL' fame to deliver keynote speech at Dartmouth's commencement

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'Daughter of the Regiment' is several gunpowder barrels' worth of laughs

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A Beatles 'butcher' cover, an iconic Ramones portrait, and more are on display in 'Cover Stories'

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After years of shaping Boston rock, Tanya Donelly and Chris Brokaw go medieval

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Meager rations aboard the ship in 'The Secret Sharer'

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How Boston's fringe theater companies are making it work

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Meet Everett-bred 'Beaches' musical producer Jennifer Maloney-Prezioso

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Healthy workers are ditching company insurance to save $1,000 a month

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Biogen beats estimates as Alzheimer's drug gains momentum

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Nick Pope, UFO sleuth who chased the truth, dies at 60

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