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YVONNE ABRAHAM -- Boys don't need looksmaxxers and alpha males. They need men who show up.

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Immigration Unmasked - Here's what we know -- and don't know -- about federal immigration and the World Cup

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Somerville pop-up combines photo booth and art installation for a 'love letter to Pride' -- A Pride-inspired pop-up portrait studio is coming to Bow Market.

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Five from Massachusetts killed, including two children, in Virginia bus crash

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Tara Sullivan -- Its popularity is at an all-time high, but the WNBA continues to get public relations all wrong

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Chad Finn | Sports Media -- Jerry Remy and Dennis Eckersley tough acts to follow, but Lou Merloni and Will Middlebrooks serve Red Sox audiences well

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The Red Sox lost to the Guardians, 4-3, on Friday night at Progressive Field.

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Trump's physician says the president is in 'excellent health' and is 'fully fit' to serve

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'You okay? You alright baby?': At Alvin Campbell rape trial, graphic videos play pivotal role.

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Mpox cases in Boston on the rise despite declining nationally

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A Maine newspaper took a bold step in opening a cafe. Here's how it's faring a year after opening.

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Former Patriots coach Jerod Mayo lands job with Boston-based venture capital and private equity firm

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Once 'historic' funds for environmental justice could be halved in state budget

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How a chemical tank disaster struck at the heart of a Washington state mill tow

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IDEAS | JOHN MAC GHLIONN -- The next recession could be a middle-class massacre

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IDEAS | ELIZABETH SVOBODA - The future of philanthropy is female - More donors and foundation heads are women than ever before — and they're giving in new ways.

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Cailin Marcel Manson -- Classical music is bigger than its elite institutions

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Heather Hopp-Bruce -- Oh crap, the garden catalogs are here

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Kara Bettis Carvalho -- Tipping culture is out of control. The World Cup might offer a fix.

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The Hilltop Steak House family is selling their eclectic 1970s house. Take a look inside.

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Massachusetts man climbs Mount Everest in under 10 hours, sets new speed record, his team says

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Israeli soldiers share rare accounts from Gaza, describing ongoing killings despite the ceasefire

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Accused thief of millions in jewelry described in records as longtime fraudster

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Piece by piece, the Citgo sign is coming down to move on up

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Tests reveal former Bruins enforcer Lyndon Byers had CTE at time of his death

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Trapped in The Dark Web - Her boyfriend created illicit images of her teen daughter. In Massachusetts, that's not a crime. Massachusetts is one of five states where it's not against the law to use AI to create illicit images of children.

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A look at Kathie Lee Gifford's $100 million Connecticut home -- Kathie Lee Gifford and her late husband, football legend Frank Gifford, purchased the Greenwich estate in 1994.

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His schizophrenia was managed for decades, until a change in meds sent him spiraling — with deadly consequences -- As William Haney Jr.'s delusions worsened, his mother tried desperately to help. Days later, a prominent art collector was dead.

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Why are so many arena and stadium tours getting canceled? Blame 'blue dot fever.'

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Ready to get into summer reading? Here are 75 books to keep you reading all season long.

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80 fun concerts, festivals, shows, and more to check out around Boston this summer

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It's now easier than ever to search the Globe recipe 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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RENÉE GRAHAM -- Jim Crow 2.0 is already working as the Supreme Court's conservatives intended

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KIMBERLY ATKINS STOHR -- At the Supreme Court, a small victory against racial discrimination

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JOAN VENNOCHI -- Auchincloss vs. Platner is about more than a tattoo

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RIGHT, LEFT, AND CENTER -- The millionaires tax is thriving. So why are residents still leaving?

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IDEAS | WILSON BAILEY -- True believers in academic freedom are becoming harder to find

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

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HIGH SCHOOLS -- Eight high school tournament takeaways from a Friday full of postseason theatrics -- Highlighting a 1,000th career assist for an O'Bryant senior, the first top-10 seeded team to drop out of any spring tournament (No. 8 Foxborough girls' lacrosse), and a bevy of minor upsets.

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Hurricanes 6, Canadiens 1 -- Hurricanes crush Canadiens to claim Eastern Conference championship, earn spot in Stanley Cup Final

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CHAD FINN -- I've been following the Red Sox for nearly 50 years, and this might be the worst offense I've seen

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Your Home | Summer Living -- A backyard shed so charming they call it 'the teahouse'

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PERSPECTIVE -- Unpaid internships trace back to a 1947 Supreme Court ruling. It's long past time to move beyond them.

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DINNER WITH CUPID -- Blind date: 'She takes circus classes and does historically accurate medieval fencing'

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THE BIG DAY -- 'On the same wavelength': From their first date in Harvard Square, they felt the chemistry

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R.I. House Finance budget phases in millionaires tax over three years

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Honing reelection pitch, Healey frames governor's race as Trump referendum in Democratic convention speech

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Lexington boys and girls setting the pace at Division 1 track & field championships

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Friday's baseball roundup: No. 34 Andover guts out 11-inning win over No. 31 Brookline

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Friday's tournament roundup: Braintree softball continues incredible one-year turnaround

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After backlash from patients, CVS restores coverage of popular weight-loss drug Zepbound

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UnitedHealth insurer defrauded MassHealth out of $100 million, AG lawsuit alleges

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It's try, try again on reforming noncompetes in Massachusetts

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Judge temporarily blocks payouts from Trump's $1.776 billion 'anti-weaponization' settlement fund

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Trump ponders whether to move forward with Iran deal but hasn't yet decided

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Trump met with aides to make 'final determination' on deal to extend Iran cease-fire. Here's what happened.

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ICE agents to leave site of volatile protests at detention center

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NJ governor sends state police to set up protest zone outside contested immigration detention center

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WHO chief lands in eastern Congo's Ituri province, epicenter of Ebola, as outbreak outpaces response

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Rescuers free 4 men who had been trapped in a flooded Laos cave, search for 2 still missing

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Hegseth tones down warnings about China but says US remains committed to Pacific security

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Rent control would hurt the people it intends to help

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Gray area makes a mess of well-intended broker fee law

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Don't lay school cuts at the feet of teachers' contracts

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Experiencing 'phantom loyalty' to an ex

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Your 20s are weird. Here's what actually matters when you turn 30.

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Is your Google calendar gaslighting you?

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A first look inside Kowloon's new tiki bar, opening next week in Revere

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This Michelin-winning chef wants to put the South End on the fine-dining map

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What our food writers wish were going into the old Eastern Standard spot instead of a bland Italian joint

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Yes, you can do London in a long weekend. Here's how to make the most of it.

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Thom Sesma on his pilgrim credentials, Trader Joe's trail mix, and never checking a bag

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Aer Lingus issues one voucher and leaves another in limbo

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'From Iran' presents stunning and heroically scaled images of events for which there are no visual records

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It's easy to hate the new big open patch of concrete at Copley Square. Like it or not, there are reasons for it.

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She freed herself from slavery by fleeing George Washington's house. Now some are defying efforts to bury her memory.

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From gnome shopkeepers to teen leaders in the Oval Office, 10 AAPI children's books to read all year

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AI companies used their work. Local authors are fighting back.

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Nantucket Book Festival celebrates its 15th anniversary this June

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Casting a US president in a movie or TV show can result in some wild choices

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Five TV shows and movies to stream this weekend

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'The Breadwinner' makes a mess of 'Mr. Mom'

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HBO's 'Perry Mason' was a reboot steeped in noir, complete with a bedraggled LA antihero

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Actor and Harvard undergrad Mattea Conforti on coming of age through Hulu's 'The Testaments'

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Mystery downtown Providence billboard sparks buzz with Reddit comment on 'Real Housewives of Rhode Island'

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What to know about the artists backing out of the Trump-linked Freedom 250 concerts

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James Blake on A-list collabs, the 'Sinners' soundtrack, and asking to be removed from the credits of a Ye song

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Bruce Springsteen calls out the White House and announces a protest festival

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CHUANG Stage's 'My Home on the Moon' delivers plenty to chew over

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'The Lost Boys' star Ali Louis Bourzgui changed my mind about movie-turned-musicals

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How two actors manage 30 costume changes over the course of one show

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'Devastating impacts': Mass. scientists urge state to invest millions to help offset federal cuts

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Blood pressure wearables flood the market after FDA relaxes oversight, concerning experts

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Manny Fernandez, bulwark of Dolphins' defense, dies at 79

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Claude Lemieux, feisty winger and four-time Stanley Cup champion, dies at 60

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Bob Horner, powerful slugger in Atlanta and Japan, dies at 68

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