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Boston Globe - Top Stories

KEVIN CULLEN -- Would Xavier Bautista be alive today if the Cambridge City Council didn't cave to activists?

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OCEAN STATE Q&A -- Think about out-of-school opportunities as essential infrastructure for young people, new PASA director says -- Tatiana Baena was recently named executive director of the Providence After School Alliance.

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'We got a C-minus': With Springfield courthouse bid mired in controversy, some worry about trust in process - For the second time in as many years, Governor Maura Healey's administration is being sued after a lucrative state contract became mired in controversy. She says litigation can be common in procurement.

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MLB trade deadline live tracker: Red Sox news and rumors

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Red Sox 8, Dodgers 4 -- Red Sox hit deadline with a flourish, as four solo homers help complete sweep of MLB-best Dodgers

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Zac Brown Band gives away free cruise ship vacations to every fan at Fenway Park concert

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On Football | Ben Volin -- The longer the contract extension with Christian Gonzalez drags out, the more problems the Patriots will encounter

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Drake Maye continues to grow as a leader, and other observations from the Patriots' training camp

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- The Globe picked the best things to do in Boston. Here are the spots readers say we missed.

21 hours ago

Blanche rescinds fund for Trump allies after GOP senators threaten to block his attorney general bid

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Follow live updates on the Trump administration

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Forecast | Dave Epstein -- Rain lingers into Monday, with a chance of thunderstorms

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Martha's Vineyard beach to reopen Monday after swimmer rescue prompted weekend closure

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Trump wants to overhaul the Smithsonian. Volunteers are fighting to preserve it.

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Iran déjà vu: Trump once again threatens massive escalation against Tehran only to walk back

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Everett man held without bail after allegedly attacking woman selling phone plans

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News Analysis -- Trump's polling numbers hit a new low. Don't expect him to change course.

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Mass. officials say no credible threat after cyberattacks hit Midwest water systems

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Driver crashes into porch in Mattapan while fleeing traffic stop, police say

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Montreal looking into potential fan incident against Revolution player during Saturday's match

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Kay Granger, first Republican woman from Texas to serve in the House, has died

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IDEAS | MICKI MCELYA - Miss America goes Mar-a-Lago - The Trumpification of the pageant is just the latest skirmish in a long war over the politics of the contest.

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EDITORIAL -- It's OK to track middle school math, Cambridge

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Tessa Adžemović -- Why patients wait months for care they don't get

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Mariel Garza -- California killed its grizzlies. Now it wants them back.

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RENÉE GRAHAM -- A cruel summer: deadly weather, ICE killings, and explosive diarrhea

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'Spider-Man' movie opens to $927 million worldwide, defying superhero slump

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Senator Bernie Moreno says former son-in-law Max Miller should not serve in the House

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What a 1936 trial in England reveals about the Lindsay Clancy case

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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu talks immigration, Jaylen Brown trade at Civic Summit

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Mother of state trooper killed in Lynnfield crash sues restaurant that allegedly overserved wrong-way driver

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Investigation underway after East Boston shooting leaves one dead

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Most Americans loathe data centers. Construction workers love them. -- For many residents of Western Massachusetts, the proposal to build a massive data center complex in Westfield seems like a nightmare. For some tradespeople, it sounds like a dream come true.

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So you want to live on Martha's Vineyard? Year-round residents give the scoop. -- It's a tough market — and a tough winter — but one year-round Martha's Vineyard resident's advice is simple. "Life is short, buy the Vineyard house!"

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TRAVEL - I'm a Nantucket native. Here's the real problem with island 'influencers.' And it has nothing to do with a wooden sign or whether influencing is a worthy profession.

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Boston at a Bargain: Donna Summer Disco Party, Salem's quadricentennial

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Globe readers: What do you think is wrong with audiences these days?

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Noah Kahan, Maine author make Barack Obama's summer favorites lists

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Ben Affleck teams up with 'Jeopardy!' champion to win $1 million prize on 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire'

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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 | Miles Howard -- What Boston can learn from Montreal's car-free summer

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EDITORIAL -- Therapy should be a safe place for everyone, including Zionists

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Matt Scherer and Maya Jenkins -- The AI bubble could burst — and take the economy with it

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

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Starting Point -- Super El Niño is here. What about hurricanes? -- It has been quiet, but don't let your guard down.

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Spotlight Follow-up -- A second grant program overseen by MassHousing is a focus of fraud allegations and state investigation -- An effort to install fire sprinklers and sober homes led to the agency paying out hundreds of thousands of dollars for work that had not been done, officials later determined.

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- Bob Lobel and Mike Lynch were rivals. Now friends, they've bonded through life's challenges. -- In the heyday of WBZ and WCVB, these sportscasters competed for ratings. Now they co-host a podcast and show up for each other when it's needed most.

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Olympics -- Halfway through another Olympic cycle, how is US gymnast Frederick Richard preparing for the 2028 Los Angeles Games? -- While Richard wants to keep this week's US Championships in perspective, it does present an excellent opportunity to solidify his candidacy for the LA Games.

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FRANK DELL'APA | ON SOCCER -- While Saturday was a squander in Montreal, Revolution appear to have shaken their post-Arena malaise

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Dry, hot summers are putting Dutch dikes at risk and threatening German river trade

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Medical journals, law reviews, and literary magazines are grappling with AI-generated submissions

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Baseball -- Venezuelan players are integral to the Red Sox' success. Turmoil back home is never far from their minds.

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PERSPECTIVE -- My mom stepped up to care for my grandma. If I need to, I'll do the same.

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New England -- Maine's Wabanaki Nations want sovereignty. They got iGaming instead.

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More sunshine on Sunday before the showers move in tonight

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Paul, 1, loves listening to music

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History shows that Tarik Skubal trade to Dodgers is good for baseball

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Wings use big run to close third quarter, romp past setting Sun

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Chad Tracy on the Dodgers adding Tarik Skubal: 'We'll deal with it' if teams meet in World Series

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Flight attendants at Canada's WestJet go on strike in dispute over pay

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Trump stands to profit off US policy announcements by selling fast access to his social media posts

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Trump wanted interest rate cuts to be 'Rocket Fuel' for the economy. He is losing that fight so far.

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If you pay attention to only one primary election this midterm, make it this one on Tuesday

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Maryland lawmakers to consider steps toward partisan redistricting for 2028

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Moscow mayor calls a deadly bomb attack on a restaurant a 'terrorist act'

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Trump, Paul Weiss, and the capitulation of Big Law: 5 takeaways

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Republicans want voters to elect Kansas Supreme Court justices and move court to the right

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Two killed when firefighting helicopters collide near Athens as Europe's wildfire emergency rages

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How China keeps tabs on foreigners

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Europe's far right, once marginal, now sets tone on Spain migrant crisis

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Republicans will have to answer for Trump's Iran war

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What is justice for Ukrainians who are victims of war crimes?

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With ICE, America is becoming the country we created in Iraq

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He said I'm not his type

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Fishing closures are becoming routine as record heat warms rivers in the US West

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Why did he break up with me?

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An enduring Boston burrito shop says a final farewell

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Confused by wine lists? This sommelier has some advice for confident ordering.

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Melrose's first Lebanese restaurant is opened by a city councilor-at-large

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When your beach chair is a wheelchair: These are the best accessible New England beaches

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Hut to hut: Expert advice on exploring the AMC's historic White Mountains retreats

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To Winkie's? The weirdest Los Angeles travel itinerary you'll encounter this year.

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Getting the lay of the land at Yale

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Ogunquit Museum's 'American Conversations' takes a stab at genuine enlightenment

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Controversial 'Rooted' installation removed from Northeastern campus

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The best local book events, Aug. 2-Aug. 8

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Emily Wilson is in the spotlight for her scathing critique of Nolan's 'Odyssey,' but she's always been opinionated

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A 'Calvin and Hobbes' exhibit comes to the Norman Rockwell Museum, and more local arts news

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Don't fall for the 'Odyssey' IMAX 70mm okey-doke

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Here's what to watch on TV this week

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'The O.C.' was a teen fable of fun, sun, and affluenza

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Five new movies and TV shows to stream this weekend

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A centennial salute to Coltrane and Davis caps a full day at the Newport Jazz Festival

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Zac Brown is returning to his 'favorite place to play in the world' — Fenway Park

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The Boston tour of 'Oh, Mary!' officially has a star

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Boston Tap Party and Feet Keep the Beat bring rhythm to Somerville

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The Huntington celebrates 20 years of giving young actors a look at a career in the performing arts

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Cerberus, former Steward Health Care private equity owner, settles with creditors

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Boston Medical Center nurses, residents picket over pay

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State effort to seize Norwood Hospital by eminent domain advances in Legislature

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Vincent Pastore, whose 'Sopranos' character ratted out Tony, dies at 80

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Clara Ester, who was with Martin Luther King Jr. in his last moments, dies at 78

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