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Wellesley mother charged in deaths of two children -- Janette MacAusland is charged with killing her children, ages 6 and 7.

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ACTON-BOXBOROUGH 11, DUXBURY 5 -- Acton-Boxborough boys' lacrosse runs win streak to seven while claiming first Players Cup title -- The Revolution started 1-2, but during the Players Cup Tournament they made a statement, beting No. 7 Reading, No. 15 Xaverian, and No. 13 Duxbury en route to the crown.

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RED SOX 17, ORIOLES 1 -- Red Sox snap skid in Alex Cora's final game with rout of Orioles highlighted by Garrett Crochet and a 10-run ninth -- Cora was let go with the Red Sox 10-17 to start the season. After two strikingly bad starts, Crochet (3-3) was dominant again. He allowed three hits, walked two, and struck out seven.

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Celtics -- 'I knew it was a big shot': Payton Pritchard's offseason workouts set the scene for Game 3's heroics

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NFL -- BC offensive lineman Jude Bowry 'ecstatic' to join Bills after being picked in fourth round of NFL Draft

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Logan Stankoven scores again as Hurricanes complete first-round sweep of Senators

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Here's where the Patriots pick in the 2026 NFL Draft

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Why I've become a hardline anti-hugger

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Breaking -- Red Sox fire manager Alex Cora after 10-17 start -- With a final record of 619-541, Cora leaves the franchise as the third-winningest manager in Sox history behind Terry Francona and Joe Cronin.

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BEN VOLIN | ON FOOTBALL -- Patriots executed NFL Draft plan — while pretty much admitting Will Campbell isn't a long-term solution at left tackle

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Christopher L. Gasper -- Mike Vrabel also needs to apologize to the female sports reporters he has long championed

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Lukas Reichel to enter lineup for Game 4 as Bruins chase Sabres, and signs point to Jordan Harris joining in, too

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UMass Amherst victim raised 'red flags' about chef husband before slaying, friend says

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Trump says he called off dispatching envoys to Iran talks. Follow live updates.

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Close watch on how Trump and journalists will get along at White House correspondents' dinner

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Could Cambridge see a local news war in 2026?

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Heading to any World Cup matches at Gillette Stadium from Rhode Island this summer? Good luck.

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How Greenland and a rare atmospheric 'traffic jam' are cooling our spring

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Officer killed, another critically injured in Chicago hospital shooting, police say

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More than 200,000 Boston-area workers could lose their job to AI in the next five years, new study says

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ODIE HENDERSON REVIEW | ★ -- Who's Bad? Everyone involved with 'Michael.'

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

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Pardis Mahdavi - Psychedelics are coming. Are we ready? Without the infrastructure, safeguards, and cultural humility, access could do as much harm as good.

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David Benger -- The Harvard that some faculty aren't seeing

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Derek Miller -- Harvard is already fighting antisemitism. The Trump lawsuit should be dismissed.

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Joshua Kendall -- Doonesbury and the evolution — and erosion — of satire's power

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FBI is investigating cases of 10 scientists 'who have died or mysteriously vanished,' including two in Mass.

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TMZ is flexing in Washington, with high-profile results. What took so long?

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Roommate charged with two counts of murder in death, disappearance of two USF students

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In California, a voter ID proposal is set to appear on the ballot in November

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City of Boston studying how to build a market around selling discarded construction materials

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BOLD TYPES - Former Wahlburgers CEO Rick Vanzura joins Cambridge retail AI firm

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Peter Abraham | Sunday baseball notes -- The Red Sox are far from the only early-season MLB disappointment. Here are five other teams falling short. -- Like the Red Sox, the Astros, Blue Jays, Mets, Phillies, and Royals struggled over the first month of play.

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The MFA posted pictures of a nude performance artist on Instagram. The commenters went wild. -- Museum staff say the controversy is expected — and even welcome — as feminist art continues to challenge audiences and provoke conversation.

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GLOBE MAGAZINE - How much can we really control who we become? As I took stock of the ways I hoped to change, I found myself noticing a shift I hadn't signed up for. I was becoming my father.

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

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'Marty Supreme,' a 'Stranger Things' spinoff, plus more movies and TV shows to stream this weekend

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Noah Kahan talks new album, recreating 'Fever Pitch' scene at Fenway on Fallon

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'The O.C.' star Ben McKenzie wants you to know: 'Everyone Is Lying to You for Money'

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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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IDEAS | Mary Ziegler -- Republicans were once afraid to touch birth control — not anymore

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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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BIRDING | Dave Epstein - Hummingbirds return in all their glory. Make sure you're ready for them. It's the time of year when the natural alarm clock of bird song might wake you up earlier than you want.

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Amtrak service from NYC to Boston canceled due to signal issue in Rhode Island -- Debris from an I-95 on ramp in Cranston fell onto the train tracks, halting service on the northeast corridor line, officials said Friday night.

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NBA notebook -- Paolo Banchero and Desmond Bane each score 25, Magic waste big lead but rally to top Pistons for 2-1 series lead

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DOJ drops Powell probe, but successor's confirmation remains in limbo

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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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PERSPECTIVE -- Charlie Baker has opinions on Gronk, 'Princess Bride,' and more. And loves to share them on X.

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DINNER WITH CUPID -- Blind date: 'He traveled an hour to get to the date! I felt so bad because I just walked down the street.'

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Nearly two years later, Roxbury Community College inaugurates its 18th president

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Goodbye, Little Joe. Silverback gorilla and Franklin Park favorite will move to another zoo to try to start a family.

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Bluebikes to expand, increase prices slightly under new Boston contract

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The Patriots wrapped up the NFL Draft with an edge rusher from Boston College. Follow live updates.

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Trump reports flurry of March bond purchases in new disclosure

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A bank robber's cellphone gave him away. Now the Supreme Court is hearing his case.

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The elite 'doctors' who care for Mount Everest

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AIDS creeps back in parts of Zambia, a year after US cuts to HIV assistance

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Talks stumble as Iran's top diplomat leaves Pakistan and Trump says he told envoys not to go

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Peter Thiel has a new tool for intimidating reporters

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Nature is good medicine — now doctors are prescribing it

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Love Letters Classics: John vs. Rafael

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Love Letters Classics: Should I be paying his child support?

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Logging on at a cafe? Here are some privacy and security guidelines for remote workers.

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Restaurant guide: Where to eat to celebrate your college graduate in Rhode Island

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'Gratitude for the countless memories.' Popular Chinese restaurant along Route 1 in Attleboro to close after 55 years.

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The splurgy new Seaport steakhouse offering a 40-ounce porterhouse

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How Montreal's churches are being reborn as libraries, gyms, concert halls, and more

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Rhode Island's TF Green airport to add flights to Cabo Verde in May

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Christopher Lowrey on 'incredibly granular flight searches,' Phuket, and savoring airplane food

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Derrick Adams and the hard work of Black repose

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'Raining cats and dogs' and other artwork in this exhibit show weather through a different lens

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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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The best local book events this week

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Jenny Bartoy on her new anthology, 'No Contact,' and the complexities of family estrangement

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Boston's Megan Kate Nelson peels back the layers of western frontier myths

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Elizabeth Warren says it's time to 'put an end to this war right now' during 'Late Show' appearance

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After his cheating scandal, can Dave Grohl reclaim his 'nice guy' image with the new Foo Fighters album?

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'Pretty in Pink' is 40 years old. Its soundtrack remains a mixtape masterpiece.

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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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Is your 'power nap' a warning sign? New research connects daily snoozing to health issues.

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Are MAHA snacks really better for you? Nutrition experts parse a grocery aisle gold rush.

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Michael Tilson Thomas, eminent orchestra leader, dies at 81

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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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