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Tuesday, February 24, 2026 11:55 PM ET

Boston Globe - Top Stories

Al Green kicked out of State of the Union after holding sign protesting Trump

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President Trump honors US men's hockey team, Connor Hellebuyck to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom

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How a historic blizzard blindsided Southern New England with record snow -- Nearly all the forecasts predicted 2 feet of snow, and more in some places. So what happened? Snow banding.

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How will it take for the snow to melt?

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Forecast | Dave Epstein -- More snow arrives Wednesday morning, along with milder temperatures to start melting away those blizzard piles -- A clipper-like system brings light snow into the region starting in the morning.

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After the blizzard, the big, brutal dig

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MBTA to resume regular weekday service Wednesday after disruptions from blizzard

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Celtics 97, Suns 81 -- Derrick White, Celtics continue torrid road trip by torching the Suns -- White scored a game-high 22 points to lead Celtics to fourth consecutive win in 97-81 win in Phoenix.

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Salve Regina University student dies of carbon monoxide poisoning after charging cellphone in snow-covered car -- Newport Police said the incident in a Bellevue Avenue parking lot was accidental.

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INNOVATION BEAT -- Boston AI startup can predict risk of breast cancer before tumors appear -- Patients at Beth Israel in Chestnut Hill are getting risk assessments from Clairity's AI system.

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Senator Durbin calls for probe into FBI chief's alleged misuse of aircraft, including during Brown shooting -- Whistleblowers say Kash Patel's alleged excessive use of FBI aircraft for personal travel delayed responses to criminal investigations, including the shooting at Brown University.

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Person injured in Border Patrol shooting in N.H. charged with attempted murder of federal agent -- An individual who was injured after allegedly exchanging gunfire with a Border Patrol officer in Pittsburg, N.H., has been charged with attempted murder of a federal officer, according to the US attorney's office in New Hampshire.

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Dueling sides in Market Basket CEO case to make final arguments in court

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AS I SEE IT -- When baseball practice couldn't wait for the snow to melt, these players brought a shovel -- The mound was icy, and the foul territory had clumps of snow. But, with the home opener set for later this month, the Beacons had little time to spare.

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Tara Sullivan -- US men's hockey team should be celebrated, but the gold medal won by the US women should be no laughing matter -- We were reminded just how far the fight for respect of women's sports still has to go, and how much simmering sexism continues to bubble under the surface.

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Patriots -- At NFL Combine, Patriots' Eliot Wolf talks Will Campbell's injury, Stefon Diggs's future, and more -- Also, Wolf was effusive in his praise for quarterback Drake Maye's growth over the past year.

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RENÉE GRAHAM - The winter of Trump's discontent - A majority of Americans are fed up with Trump and a corrupt and vindictive administration that doesn't care about their most basic needs.

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Ilya Somin -- Trump's new tariffs are another dangerous presidential power grab

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EDITORIAL -- Why a conservative justice threw shade at congressional Republicans

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IDEAS | STEPHEN KINZER -- Costa Rica's exceptionalism is fading

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Plans for proposed ICE facility in Merrimack, N.H., won't move forward, governor says -- "We can breathe easy again," said the chair of the Merrimack Town Council, which had opposed the warehouse.

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Warner Bros. gets a higher offer from Paramount in heated fight for the storied Hollywood studio -- Warner Bros. Discovery said that Paramount has raised the price of its takeover offer to $31 per share, in addition to other revisions.

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Sports betting giant DraftKings cutting jobs amid fight with prediction markets -- The Boston-based company declined to disclose how many jobs were eliminated or where.

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Hegseth is said to have warned Anthropic to let military use company's AI as it sees fit -- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave Anthropic's CEO a Friday deadline to open the company's artificial intelligence technology for unrestricted military use.

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State Police seeks outside review into handling of alleged drunk driving crash -- Scott Quigley was allegedly drunk when his cruiser crashed into a van in December 2023, officials said. A disabled passenger in the van died the next month.

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GLOBE MAGAZINE - Assumption University students tried to set up a sting on Tinder. It all went terribly wrong. The online set-up was fake, but the consequences that followed were real.

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THE BIG DAY - How Dan and Vicki overcame a big red flag, fell in love fast, then took their time getting married - A labor foreman and immigration attorney ring in the new year with wedding vows.

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'Check back in 15 years': Robotics legend Rodney Brooks rejects AI hype but won't call it a bubble -- The entrepreneur and former MIT professor thinks practical humanoid robots and superintelligence are centuries away.

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'Brain drain' in effect as Harvard, Dartmouth, Cornell academics depart for Australian university -- A leading Australian university has poached more than a dozen academic researchers amid widespread concern over the Trump administration's hostile stance toward higher education.

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Lauren Groff's latest is a story collection that packs a punch

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Tracy Morgan returns (with Daniel Radcliffe) in the winning fall-from-grace mockumentary 'Reggie Dinkins'

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Three ways to make nearly-any-vegetable coconut soup

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Hub Theatre Company's 'The Bald Soprano' hits the high notes, but 'The Lesson' flunks

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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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JEFF JACOBY -- Nativism is a bipartisan American temptation

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IDEAS | VIVIANE CALLIER -- Will China be able to poach scientists from the West?

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Jill Abramson -- How Trump's attempts at cancel culture could backfire, fueling Talarico's rise

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IDEAS -- Blueprints for a new downtown Boston

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One injured, several displaced, in 2-alarm fire at Burlington condo building -- Burlington fire responded to the fire at 1 Hallmark Garden around 5:50 p.m. Tuesday, officials said.

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More than 174,200 customers in Massachusetts still without power as utilities bring in additional crews -- Doug Foley, Eversource's president of electric operations in Massachusetts, said additional crews were being brought in from New Hampshire, western Massachusetts and elsewhere to help restore power in these hardest-hit areas.

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MIAA TOURNAMENT ROUNDUP -- Belmont boys' basketball gets defensive to open Division 1 tournament with win over Chelmsford -- The 31st-seeded Marauders (13-8) continued their turnaround season, limiting Chelmsford to 5 second-quarter points in the preliminary round win.

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Celtics 97, Suns 81 -- Derrick White, Celtics continue torrid road trip by torching the Suns -- White scored a game-high 22 points to lead Celtics to fourth consecutive win in 97-81 win in Phoenix.

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Here's how Celtics rookie Hugo Gonzalez described guarding his idol, Lakers star Luka Doncic, on Sunday

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'We need to keep kids pointed in the right direction:' DeMario Douglas looks to champion Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts

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TALKING POINTS -- Spirit Airlines expects to exit Chapter 11 bankruptcy by summer

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As the blizzard kept many New Englanders inside, here's how an EMT, hardware store owner, and consultant made it to work

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On the cover -- Ultraprocessing. Dyes. Sugars. An expert helped me navigate the grocery store.

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KARA BASKIN -- The GLP-1 dream is over. What now, for patients who've relied on it for weight loss?

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THE BIG DAY -- When a wedding column takes a tragic turn

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THE HEALTH ISSUE -- A rare illness haunts generations of Massachusetts families

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Another snow day? These Mass. school systems will remain closed Wednesday.

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Massachusetts is national outlier in how it funds special ed transportation, report says

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DeMario Douglas would like to run it back with the Patriots, but there's been no talk of an extension

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Raiders GM John Spytek doesn't sound like he's interested in trading Maxx Crosby, a potential Patriots target

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Chris Sale agrees to one-year, $27 million extension with Braves

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House rejects bill requiring aircraft locator systems to prevent midair collisions like last year's

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Hegseth threatens to force AI firm to share tech, escalating Anthropic standoff

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IRS tactics against Meta open a new front in the corporate tax fight

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Trump casts a rosy vision of America while chastising his political enemies at State of the Union. Follow live updates.

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Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger rebuts Trump's claims of a thriving nation, says costs remain high

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Four takeaways from Trump's (very long) State of the Union address

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Watch live: Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger delivers the Democratic response

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Justice Department sues University of California over antisemitism

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15 states sue HHS over revisions to vaccine schedule

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A bumper berry harvest has New Zealand's weird flightless parrot in a rare mood for romance

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Iranians brace for war beneath veneer of normalcy

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Zelensky says Putin has 'not broken' Ukrainians as he marks 4 years since Russia's all-out invasion

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We want to hear from you: Should the city shovel your sidewalk?

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High court hypocrisy, as conservative justices split on Trump's tariffs

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Can the Edward M. Kennedy Institute save the Senate and itself?

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Met Gala guests (and the rest of us) learn the next dress code: 'Fashion is Art'

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Men on dating apps don't know how to ask questions

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Globe's Living Arts staff shares picks for what to watch, eat, read, and listen to while riding out winter storms

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'We're bosses at what we do': Big Queer Femme Feast unites women chefs and winemakers for a celebratory night

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Artisan chocolate in an unexpected place

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He wants your Nonnas' greatest hits so he can craft a whole meal around them

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I was in the middle of Puerto Vallarta's fiery Sunday. It was an unprecedented day of fear.

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Is it safe to travel to Mexico right now?

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Escape winter's bitter grip at these cozy local hotels

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Louvre Museum director resigns in the wake of October's brazen French crown jewels heist

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Snowed in? Explore free, virtual programming from the MFA, New England Aquarium, and more Boston cultural institutions.

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In Portland, Ming Smith makes light cascade and darkness abide

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Susan Sheehan, chronicler of lives on the margins, dies at 88

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The best local book events this week

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Robert Carradine, 'Revenge of the Nerds' and 'Lizzie McGuire' star, dies at 71

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New movies and shows to stream while you're stuck at home during the blizzard

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BBC and host apologize after racial slur shouted during BAFTA awards by guest with Tourette's

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A new 'Jane Eyre' adaptation is in the works, starring Aimee Lou Wood

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Willie Colón, architect of urban salsa music, has died

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Why music is so key to figure skating's popularity — and how that music is changing

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Andrew Ranken, whose drumming powered the Pogues, dies

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'We Had a World' — of monotony

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Two Boston-area theaters revive plays from the '50s with very modern resonances

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Caregivers want state to take better care of them

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Jeffrey Epstein's tissue samples ignited a furor in the Harvard lab of George Church

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Massachusetts to join research study screening newborns for more than 450 genetic diseases

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Gloucester's longest-serving mayor, Bruce Tobey, dies at 73

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