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Ben Volin | On football -- NFL mock drafts are no easy thing, so we asked a few NFL executives for a review of the Globe's -- We heard back from three current executives, a coordinator who used to be a head coach, and a former team doctor.

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HIGH SCHOOL BOYS' LACROSSE -- Globe Top 20 boys' lacrosse poll: A complete reshuffling of the rankings

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Fleet fall to Charge in fourth overtime game between the two teams this season

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Patriots coach Mike Vrabel is seeking counseling and will miss Day 3 of the NFL Draft, report says

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Forty years after Chernobyl, is New England on the verge of a nuclear renaissance?

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I photographed the Soviet Union's final days. This is what I saw.

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Peter Abraham | On Baseball -- Yankees-Red Sox not looking like much of a rivalry this season

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Red Sox' anemic bats barely make a sound in second straight loss to Yankees

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An 'iconic image' or 'white supremacist propaganda'? It's not clear why the DHS posted a photo of Fenway Park.

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Starting Point -- Were Pilgrims the first Massholes?

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- I did it my way. Then ended up ... a lot like my dad.

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This South Shore teen lives with long COVID. Researchers say it can be as common in kids as asthma.

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Senate passes budget plan for ICE and Border Patrol in bid to reopen Homeland Security

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'Moral crisis of our time': In Burlington, protesters gather outside the ICE field office week after week

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Transit advocates and Boston residents push officials to advance street projects

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Swansea parents whose second grader allegedly brought gun to school each face 13 charges

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FBI said to have investigated Times reporter after article on Kash Patel's girlfriend

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Boston College receives $125 million donation, largest in Jesuit school's history

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Israel and Lebanon to meet in Washington while Iran-US talks are in limbo. Follow live updates.

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Forecast | Ken Mahan - Temperatures inch closer to seasonal on Thursday, with a slight chance of a morning shower

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Cape Cod 'Snack Shack' owner charged with stealing food, equipment from Plymouth schools

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Travelers at Logan Airport may have been exposed to measles when infected passenger entered terminal

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Kevin Paul Dupont | On Hockey -- Can Bruins take advantage at home after fluke goal deflated Sabres in Game 2?

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Gary Washburn | On Basketball -- Celtics need to take a long look at how they defend against the 3-pointer if they want to beat 76ers

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50 years later, Peter Wolf looks back at the famous ramble that birthed 'Reputah the Beautah'

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EDITORIAL - Healey move on vital records wrong fight, wrong time - Closing access to birth and death records for researchers for decades just plain silly.

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IDEAS | LILIA YAPPAROVA -- The US is turning its back on Russian asylum seekers

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JOAN VENNOCHI -- The problem with Nike's 'Walkers Tolerated' ad

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Evan Greer and Nathalie Maréchal -- A flawed fix for social media's harms

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Kenneth Gordon -- Kids aren't safe online so Massachusetts is acting

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R.I. grandparents fighting for visits with 4-year-old granddaughter rest their case

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Three tied to massage parlors in Salem charged with human trafficking

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Navy Secretary John Phelan is leaving in latest departure of a top defense leader

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Vaccines, budget cuts, and affordability: Takeaways from RFK Jr.'s gauntlet of congressional hearings

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Lesley president to step down in June

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Cape Cod Community College appoints interim leader after departure of John Cox

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GLOBE MAGAZINE - 'You are always just a kiss away from me my beautiful boy.' Their family members vanished near Mass. Ave. They won't stop searching. At Mass. and Cass, it's possible to disappear for days, weeks – or years.

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DINING OUT | ★★★★☆ - Our critic waited two years to review this Vietnamese restaurant. Now she's giving it four stars. The restaurant is "spirited, playful, and delicious," our critic writes.

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How do you sell a 'unicorn' — like a $44.5 million penthouse in the Seaport? -- The penthouse at the St. Regis in the Seaport is the most expensive listing in Mass. and has been on the market for over 300 days.

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

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B.J. Novak, Boston Marathon winners toss first pitches at Fenway

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John Kerry tells Colbert that US would be better off 'if neither Iran nor Kash Patel are getting bombed'

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Glenn Close's nonprofit to honor Ben Affleck and Matt Damon with Robin Williams Legacy of Laughter Award

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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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EDITORIAL -- It's time to fire Kash Patel

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RENÉE GRAHAM -- The most deadly place for women and children: a family home

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Lawrence K. Altman -- Why the 25th Amendment won't remove Trump

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JOAN VENNOCHI -- Mayor Wu says she texts and talks to developers all the time. Is that enough to spur growth?

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

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Camberville & beyond -- This local physicist has spent decades studying the universe. He has a lot of thoughts on AI. -- Christopher W. Stubbs, a professor of physics and astronomy at Harvard, says there are lots of upsides to the era in which we are living.

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BLOTTER TALES -- A $600 scarf is lost (and then found), a man is accused of stealing $167,000 worth of groceries, and baby raccoons are saved -- A pricey scarf is returned to its rightful owner, a man is accused of swindling Hannaford out of $167,000 worth of groceries, and other odd tales from local police and fire departments.

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Mass. sheriffs know their budget process is 'deeply flawed.' They have ideas for how to fix it. -- In a letter sent last week to top budget writers, state's 14 county sheriffs outlined a series of reforms they say would begin to address the "real problems" Inspector General Jeffrey Shapiro found in their budget process.

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Boston exhibit illuminates stories of 'Patriots of Color' through genealogy for America's 250th -- The exhibit invites visitors to consider the role people of color played in shaping the nation's founding 250 years ago.

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HIGH SCHOOL BOYS' LACROSSE NOTEBOOK -- With a loaded senior class and last year's D4 final loss top of mind, Cohasset boys' lacrosse is primed -- The Skippers lost to Norwell in last year's final, but they hope a tight bond formed across multiple sports, and strengthened by recent soccer and football titles, gets them back.

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HIGH SCHOOL BOYS' LACROSSE -- Eastern Mass. boys' lacrosse: Players of the Week for April 15-21 -- This week's top performers, including an 18-point week, hail from Acton-Boxborough, Bishop Feehan, Milton, Wakefield, and Abington.

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Warner Bros shareholders to vote on Paramount's $81 billion takeover of the Hollywood giant -- Shareholders are expected to meet at 10 a.m. ET to vote on the deal, which is valued at nearly $111 billion, including debt, based on Warner's current outstanding shares.

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Kalshi fines and suspends three political candidates for betting on their races

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A robot is beating humans at table tennis. Its maker calls it a milestone.

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- Ocean views, rural peace: The Massachusetts communities where home prices have jumped the most

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LOVE LETTERS -- I used to really enjoy dating. Not anymore.

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THE BIG DAY -- When your mother is your girlfriend's biggest fan

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- The 47 Top Spots to Live in Greater Boston in 2026

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From an outsider to a contender, Ken Block is finally having his moment

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Why Boston's new food delivery permits could hurt gig drivers, experts say

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Three no-hitters, three D1 college commitments, and three baseball upsets in Wednesday's 8 HS takeaways

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Airline company Lufthansa cuts 20,000 flights as war squeezes fuel prices and supplies

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How 'age tech' might help you grow old at home

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How Wall Street is setting records even with the Iran war still going on

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Singer D4vd's lawyers look to make evidence against him public in killing of 14-year-old girl

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Chemical leak at a West Virginia plant kills 2 people and sends 30 more to hospitals, officials say

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Autopsy report rules teen's death a homicide in case where singer D4vd is charged with murder

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2 trains collide in Denmark, leaving 5 people critically injured

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Lebanon and Israel to resume rare direct talks in Washington to extend Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire

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People living with dementia are often overlooked. This tour at the Berlin Zoo seeks to change that.

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Republicans were once afraid to touch birth control — not anymore

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Öztürk experienced America at its worst and trying to be its best

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Trump's doctors have a duty to warn the world if he is a danger

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You can walk every day. It still might not be enough.

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This Mass. breakfast chain wants to do fast-casual better than Dunkin' or Chipotle

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'Boldly, I kissed her goodbye': Globe readers reminisce about the glory days of Clarke's

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Researchers have spent decades breeding better potatoes for chips, and their work isn't done

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Families are trading Disney for close-to-home deals. Are there any to be had at the newly revamped Great Wolf Lodge?

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Baggage fees are up. Here's how to avoid them.

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I spent 21 hours traveling by train to avoid flights. Was it worth it?

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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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Seeing weather through a different lens

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Peabody Essex Museum head tapped to lead Smithsonian museum

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Emma Copley Eisenberg's bold and ambitious stories celebrate fat bodies and the people who live in them

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Local bestsellers for the week ended April 19

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Tom Perrotta's latest returns to a New Jersey adolescence he's visited before

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Who did it better: these classic films, or the '80s remakes?

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Who's Bad? Everyone involved with 'Michael'

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Richard Gadd's 'Baby Reindeer' follow-up 'Half Man' is a maximum intensity drama

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'Real Housewives of Rhode Island' episode 4: Pizza chips, rumors, and railroad rides

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Your guide to Vermont music (beyond Noah Kahan)

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John Turturro, Paul Giamatti, and Tatiana Maslany to star in ART's revival of Ionesco's 'Rhinoceros'

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In 'Gem of the Ocean,' a second chapter in the fight for freedom

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Boston Theater Critics Association reveals list of Elliot Norton nominees

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Increased calls to 988 hotline associated with a drop in suicides among young people, study finds

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Pepper gel use at Tewksbury Hospital prompts controversial security overhaul

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Representative David Scott, a Georgia Democrat seeking his 13th term in Congress, dies at age 80

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Dave Mason, songwriter who co-founded Traffic, dies at 79

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Alan Osmond, the eldest member of the Osmonds, has died

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