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Wednesday, February 11, 2026 2:05 AM ET

Boston Globe - Top Stories

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8 restaurants to visit for Lunar New Year

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10 dead in shootings at school and home in northeastern British Columbia, police say -- The Royal Canadian Mounted Police said more than 25 people are injured, including two with life-threatening injuries, after the shooting at a high school.

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Forecast | Ken Mahan - Lingering snow showers expected Wednesday. Some areas to see slick roads for the morning commute. You can expect a coating to half an inch of snow throughout much of the day on top of whatever snow fell through the overnight.

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POST Commission suspends 4 academy staffers charged in connection with death of State Police recruit

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Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show was fourth-most watched in US

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Mass. homeowners are frantically trying to get rid of ice dams. Contractors can't keep up with requests. -- Heavy snowfall and a cycle of thawing and freezing have created ideal conditions for dams that send water backing up under roofs and seeping down through ceilings.

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Grand jury reportedly rebuffs Justice Department attempt to indict Democrats in video to troops -- Six Democratic lawmakers appeared in a video reminding active-duty members of the military and intelligence community that they were obligated to refuse illegal orders.

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'Just resign': Bipartisan outrage grows over Commerce Secretary Lutnick ties to Epstein, including visit to island -- Some lawmakers accuse Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick of deliberately misleading the public about the extent of his connection to Jeffrey Epstein.

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'Unnecessarily violent': Immigration chiefs dodge questions about excessive force during congressional hearing -- The questioning before a key House committee illustrated the growing frustration over President Trump's mass deportation agenda.

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James Pindell | ANALYSIS - Texas will be the country's political laboratory in 2026. Voting there begins in 3 weeks. Nearly 50 major races will unfold in Texas this year between the House and Senate.

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Norwegian biathlon bronze medalist confesses to cheating on girlfriend in interview

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Ilia Malinin ready to jump to next level after dominating men's short program -- Unless he digests a bad bowl of risotto in the dining hall between now and Friday's free skate, Malinin is in line to collect the gold medal.

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Garrett Crochet amped about revamped Red Sox starting rotation: 'There's a lot to like there' -- Crochet pointed to the Red Sox' additions of Sonny Gray, Ranger Suárez, and Johan Oviedo in discussing the starting group as pitchers and catchers reported to spring training.

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RENÉE GRAHAM - Trump and the racism that binds him to his followers - The president's refusal to apologize for a disgusting video that targeted the Obamas is his valentine to his base.

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Joseph E. Aoun -- Students are AI natives. Why aren't their colleges?

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IDEAS | SEBASTIAN JUNGER -- Sebastian Junger on the seven lives lost aboard Gloucester's Lily Jean

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EDITORIAL -- The budgets for the bus go up and up

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JOAN VENNOCHI -- Some non-football, post-Super Bowl thoughts

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A bachelor's degree in three years? Massachusetts takes a step in that direction. -- The Massachusetts Board of Higher Education on Tuesday voted to allow colleges and universities to offer bachelor's degree programs requiring fewer than the standard 120 credits.

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Everett officer will not face criminal charges for shooting, wounding alleged car jacker, prosecutors say -- Officer Daniel Wall was acting to defend himself during the chaotic confrontation in July 2025, prosecutors said Tuesday.

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Beacon Hill burglar facing new charges after DNA links him to multiple Chinatown incidents, officials say -- James Schaff, 59, is currently in jail for break-ins in Beacon Hill and Back Bay, prosecutors said Tuesday.

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INNOVATION BEAT - AI can make employees more productive but in harmful ways, new study finds - Conversing with AI about work spilled over into non-work hours and increased pressure to multi-task, two Berkeley researchers found.

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Judge denies recusal motion from N. Andover police officer shot after allegedly pointing a gun at colleague -- In denying the request, officials said the judge in question isn't slated to preside over the case when it goes to trial next month.

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Boston Dynamics CEO steps down as robotics firm looks for new leader -- Robert Playter has run the company since 2019, when he took over for founder Marc Raibert as chief executive.

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PERSPECTIVE - Forgetful of names? You're not alone. And you can fight back. For most of my life, I've had a superpower: the ability to recall names. Now, at 52, it's my kryptonite.

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KEVIN CULLEN - An American dream morphs into a nightmare - Seamus Culleton, an Irish immigrant married to a US citizen last year and living in Boston for more than 20 years, has been held in squalor in Texas for five months.

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Hampshire College 'hopes to live.' Can it survive? -- Supporters of the beloved, iconoclastic school are hoping for the best while bracing for the worst.

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Massachusetts wants to bleed more horseshoe crabs. What if there was a better way? -- Scientists rely on the bright-blue blood of horseshoe crabs to test vaccines and other medical products for deadly contamination.

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Boston-born 'A Different World' star Jasmine Guy dishes on filming 'Good Will Dunkin'' ad with Ben Affleck

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Photos: See Ann Michael Maye, Bad Bunny, Lady Gaga, Tom Brady, and more stars at Super Bowl LX

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Super Bowl 2026 commercials: Watch this year's star-studded ads

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Michael Keaton goes full Batman for Hasty Pudding's Man of the Year ceremony at Harvard

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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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Grace Moreno, Zoila Gomez, and Claudia Quintero -- Healey draws a line against ICE overreach

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Eugene Scott -- Has Trump protected religion — or just politicized it?

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IDEAS | ZOE YU -- Hinge is the new LinkedIn

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IDEAS -- Blueprints for a new downtown Boston

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Drive cautiously Tuesday night going into Wednesday, MassDOT says, anticipating snow -- The state pretreated roads ahead of Tuesday's snow, MassDOT said.

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HIGH SCHOOLS -- Eight high school sports takeaways from Tuesday, including Nordic ski champions and 1,000-point scorers -- For the second straight year, a Brookline skiier won an individual girls' state championship, plus two 1,000-point scorers, lots more conference champions, and the night's star-making turns.

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Slovenian siblings Domen and Nika Prevc win Olympic gold in ski jumping team event

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Will Campbell explains why he didn't speak to media after Super Bowl

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Stefon Diggs anticipates being back with the Patriots next season

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The economy is booming. So why is the job market lagging? The Labor Department is expected to report Wednesday that companies, government agencies and nonprofits added 75,000 jobs last month, according to a survey of forecasters by the data firm FactSet.

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TALKING POINTS - Google, Meta, push back on addiction claims in landmark social media trial - Stories you may have missed from the world of business.

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In latest blow to Moderna, FDA refuses to review Cambridge biotech firm's new flu vaccine

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Neiman's no more. Copley Place's front door to get new look as luxury anchor closes.

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The Big Day -- Excuse me, I believe you have my stapler: How a borrowed item led to love and marriage

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KARA MILLER -- Want to get into a great college? Try being rich, male, and a champion squash player.

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PERSPECTIVE -- Taking the leap: Why more Black women are making the move to live abroad

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R.I. Assembly votes for $18 million public backstop to save two hospitals

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Massachusetts Education Secretary stepping down after three years in role

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Brookline's Leigh Niedeck goes wire to wire to capture MIAA girls' Nordic skiing title

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Isiah Kiner-Falefa joins Red Sox with eye toward postseason return to create better memory than 2025 World Series ending

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Unlocked list may speed formation of app-based drivers union

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Tensions flare over cannabis testing lab treatment

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Attorney General Bondi will face questions from lawmakers as fallout over Epstein files continues

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Netanyahu to urge expanded Iran talks during White House meeting as Trump says Tehran wants a deal

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A person has been detained for questioning in disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, sheriff's office says

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Alex Murdaugh continues to insist he didn't kill wife and son as he gets another day in court

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2 to 3 cups of coffee a day may reduce dementia risk. But not if it's decaf.

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A lost Soviet moon lander from 1960s may have been found

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Amid US pressure, Nicaragua blocks once-popular route from Cuba

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What to know about Canada's new bridge to Detroit that Trump hates

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Most insurance claim denials are due to clerical error. The system needs to be simplified.

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Trump isn't actually trying to reduce crime

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Competition and health care: Bigger isn't always better

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At 24, how do you know if someone is 'the one'?

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A $24 cup of coffee has landed in Boston. Is it worth the price tag?

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Laura Maioglio, whose restaurant was a theater district mainstay, dies at 93

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Harry Lighton on being taken hostage, his carsick brother, and Werther's Originals

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Fire at historic Castle Hill Inn prompts evacuation in Newport

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We went from 'Titanic vibes' to treasured memories. This is our Alaska family cruise comeback story.

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The vivid, mournful dreams of Cuban painter Wifredo Lam, an artist ahead of his time, but at home in ours

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Judges toss accuser's civil suits against Neil Gaiman and Amanda Palmer, citing jurisdiction

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Getting by with a little help — and sometimes, a lot of harm — from our friends

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The best local book events this week

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In 'Pillion', a shy bloke's heart belongs to daddy

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Hollywood braces for a new round of labor talks

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'Soul Power' tells the story of how the ABA helped create the modern NBA

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Fred Smith, who left Blondie for the band Television, dies at 77

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Yes, there was a real wedding during Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show

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Kate Hamill's 'Little Women' adaptation imagines a Jo March with more options

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Patrolling the dark corners of the web, at a steep personal cost, in Urban's 'The Moderate'

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Mass General Brigham primary care doctors ask lawmakers for help with union fight

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The final frontier? A push is on to make Mass. a hub for 'space medicine.'

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Eli Lilly to buy Watertown biotech Orna Therapeutics for $2.4 billion

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Trailblazing atmospheric scientist at Harvard was 'a titan in the scientific world'

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