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Boston Globe - Top Stories

South Boston sports bar to close as owners make way for apartments: 'We've run this building into the ground'

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N.H. executive council presses pause on $773 million in spending on rural health -- State leaders said they need more time to consider details of the new Rural Health Transformation Program.

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US military helping Americans leave Middle East as Iran warns of regional destruction

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US soldiers who died in the Iran war remembered for their service and devotion to their families

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Cracks appear in Trump's MAGA base as leading figures criticize the Iran war

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Subtle Democratic rifts emerge over the place of antiwar principles

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Stuck in the Middle East? We want to hear from you.

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'They don't even pretend to comply': Mass. agencies, cities, and towns openly flout open record law -- When requests are fought or ignored by agencies, enforcement of Massachusetts' public records law often falls to those who requested the documents.

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This meteorological winter was colder and snowier

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Icy off-ramp caused three crashes on I-95 in Danvers, police say

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Man flees crash on I-95 in Attleboro that injured one person

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'There is no better place.' Massachusetts Democrats cross fingers in bid to host 2028 national convention.

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Gavin Newsom talks Trump call, meets his doppelganger on 'Kimmel'

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ANALYSIS | JAMES PINDELL -- Trump's influence wanes as incumbents face stiff challenges in Texas primaries: Here are 3 takeaways

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Talarico wins Texas Senate Democratic nomination while Cornyn and Paxton head to Republican runoff

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Texas Representatives Christian Menefee and Al Green advance to runoff in Democratic primary

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Starting Point - In fraught era, a play finds new relevance - The Broadway musical "Suffs," coming to Boston, celebrates a pivotal triumph for American women as new challenges arise.

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A symphony withdrawn from the Kennedy Center as Trump took over will be performed by BSO instead

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Investigation finds R.I. Catholic diocese concealed child sexual abuse through 'culture of secrecy'

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See the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence's response to new report on clergy sexual abuse in R.I.

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RFK Jr. wants Dunkin' to prove drinking its iced coffee is safe

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Patriots players brought strippers, hookahs to a Boston restaurant, its owner says. He's now facing a license violation.

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Foxborough stands firm on security funding, leaving FIFA without license for World Cup at Gillette Stadium

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What is college really for, anyway? Massachusetts prompts heated debate over three-year degrees.

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Joseph Sater, co-founder of the Middle East Restaurant & Nightclub, has died

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Wearable tech firm Whoop plans to hire 600 workers, mostly in Boston

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Boston-area hospitals rank among the world's best, Newsweek says

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R.I. man trying to keep his in-laws from his daughter says they 'manipulated' his late wife

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Breakthrough in 1986 cold case as DNA identifies killer of Salem State student

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LOVE LETTERS -- I'm not sure I am in love with my husband

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- Dancing. Hiking. Listening to trees? Six artists on finding inspiration in New England spring.

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'Our prayers are being answered': New Edition talks Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nomination

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Jeff Conolly of Lyres has always been talented, uncompromising, infuriating. As he faces cancer, little has changed.

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'Say It Loud' at the ICA showcases art produced by Black artists in a historic Boston program

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RIGHT, LEFT, AND CENTER - Trump, war with Iran, and Republicans' chances in November: Three writers weigh in - Have Trump's actions in Iran helped the Republicans' chances in November? Or unleashed instability across the Mideast that might undermine his party's political fortunes?

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KIMBERLY ATKINS STOHR -- Trans youth rights fade in the darkness of the shadow docket

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IDEAS | Sandra Ristovska -- Police body cameras may be good to have. But they can be misleading in court.

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JEFF JACOBY -- When a tyrant dies, decent people rejoice

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DiZoglio's effort to audit legislature is dealt a setback by state's high court -- A judge said that the auditor's office cited "no statute, constitutional provision, or other authority" that would allow the court to appoint a special assistant attorney general to represent her office.

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New leaders approved for key New Hampshire agencies: public utilities and transportation -- Governor Kelly Ayotte has also nominated Gerard J. Boyle of Campton to administer the Youth Development Center Settlement Fund.

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Pothole season came early this year. Here are some tips on how to avoid vehicle damage. -- It's almost spring, at last. But the melting makes for a bumpy ride on the roads.

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The sea is higher than we thought and millions more are at risk, study finds -- Researchers studied hundreds of scientific studies and hazard assessments, calculating that about 90% of them underestimated baseline coastal water heights by an average of 1 foot.

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Steak tips, studio sessions, and a 2005 Prius. Former Quincy official to plead guilty to stealing city funds. -- Thomas F. Clasby Jr., the longtime head of the city's elder services department, is scheduled to admit to the charges on March 9.

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These were the 25 most popular dog names of 2025 in Boston, according to licensing data -- Fido didn't make the list.

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BETH TEITELL - Are you old enough to eat whatever you want? Meet the 'What the Hell' diet. As far as the diet, it can strike suddenly, known as acute-onset What the Hell.

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HOME OF THE WEEK - Brand new single-family house in West Roxbury for $1.65m - A Boston rarity, this home is located in an entirely new subdivision of single family homes called The Preserve at Cardinal Hill.

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These maps show Boston's wealthiest and most populous neighborhoods — plus other key trends -- The Globe mapped the data at the neighborhood level to illustrate how population, wealth, age, and immigration patterns vary across the city.

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Tens of thousands of Massachusetts patients have lost insurance coverage for GLP-1 weight-loss drugs. What now? -- Insurers said they had to withdraw coverage because the pricey medicines overwhelmed their budgets, forcing patients to either go off the drugs or pay for them out of pocket.

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

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Free March events: St. Patrick's Day, Women's History Month, and more

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An unsettling lead performance helps drive 'A View from the Bridge'

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A Black and Indigenous sculptor used an old form to tell subversive stories

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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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Mariel Garza -- Newsom vs. Harris: The frenemies primary?

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

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ALAN WIRZBICKI -- Would you pay higher taxes for city-provided shoveling?

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Avishay Ben-Sasson-Gordis -- Israel's gamble in Iran

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EDITORIAL -- With Iran attack, Trump abandons a core tenet of his foreign policy

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IDEAS -- Blueprints for a new downtown Boston

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Varsity News -- Varsity News: Wrestling with greatness 🤼‍♂️ -- Shawsheen senior wrestler James Tildsley cements his spot as the state's all-time wins leader, while five more teams capture state championships.

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hornets at celtics | 7:30 p.m. (NBCSB) -- Hornets at Celtics preview: Defense and depth are keeping Boston on a hot streak -- The Celtics enter Wednesday's matchup against the Hornets having won 12 of their past 14 games, including three in a row.

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Red Sox -- Red Sox' Franklin Arias is a top defensive prospect, but can he get the pop that takes him to the majors?

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Positional analysis | Offensive linemen -- After making a huge jump in 2025, can the Patriots' offensive line take another step forward in 2026?

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Wall Street holds steadier as oil prices stop surging, for now

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The Iran war has upended flights across the Middle East. Here's what travelers should know.

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PERSPECTIVE -- Building a tiny bathroom in Boston shouldn't be this hard

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The Big Day -- Why did she fall for him? 'He's a mensch as we like to say in Yiddish — just a good guy who does it with a smile.'

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ON THE COVER -- Assumption University students tried to set up a sting on Tinder. It all went terribly wrong.

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EXCLUSIVE EXCERPT -- Larry Bird was left out of pickup games in French Lick. He nearly slipped away entirely.

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Trump is 'waging an illegal war, and he has no plan to end it,' Senator Markey says

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Former acting US Attorney, Sara Bloom to retire as first assistant US attorney in Rhode Island

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Now is not the time for the Patriots to get conservative when this offseason is filled with possibilities

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Northeastern, UConn win spots in title game of Hockey East women's tournament

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Bruins make it 11 straight at home as Marat Khusnutdinov, Casey Mittelstadt power win over Penguins

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Elon Musk to take stand in Twitter shareholder trial accusing him of deflating stock before purchase

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An Ohio newspaper has a new star writer. It isn't human.

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Sinking of Iranian warship was the first by a US torpedo since World War II. Follow live updates.

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Hegseth says US 'can't stop everything' that Iran fires even as he asserts air dominance

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US maternal deaths fell in 2024 and may have dropped again last year, government data shows

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Experiment shows possibility of Martian microbes hitching a ride to Earth

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Father's murder conviction in school attack puts new burden on parents

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A son of Iran's late supreme leader is a possible candidate to replace his father as war rages

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'Pray we make it through the night': Iran's capital under siege

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Trump's destructive war of distraction

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I voted for Trump for 'America First' — not to go to war

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Nonprofits shouldn't be shielded from accountability

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Jordan's Jungle provides a taste of the tropics — and a sense of community — in Pawtucket

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Nearly half of colorectal cancers now occur in younger patients, study shows

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Can owning a dog help you live longer?

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Looking for somewhere to eat in the North End? Check out this cozy pasta paradise.

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What do you eat when no one is watching?

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Lawyers for owner of King Richard's Faire, former landlord joust in court over Carver lease

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Maine's mobile merriment: How one woman turned a bus into an experience

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Have you suddenly become Canadian? You're probably going to need a new picture.

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An obscure printmaker in the chaos of mid-19th-century Paris has a message for us: Stand up to the lies

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In Jung Yun's new novel, a ship of fools that look a lot like us

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His mother is dying. Will she finally stop yelling at him?

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The best local book events this week

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With 'Hoppers,' Pixar is running out of new ideas

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Actor Awards: Michael B. Jordan wins best actor, Catherine O'Hara earns posthumous honor. See the full list.

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Photos: See Mindy Kaling, Timothée Chalamet, and more stars hit the Actor Awards red carpet

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Shiri Spear takes over as Boston 25's chief meteorologist

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Meyers, Kimmel, Stewart, and more late-night hosts react to Trump's attack on Iran

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This family of fiddlers is bridging the music of Cape Breton with its Celtic cousins

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

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'We Had a World' — of monotony

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Cambridge-based Moderna to pay Roivant up to $2.25 billion to settle patent lawsuit behind mRNA vaccines

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Joe Randall, chef who celebrated Black cooking traditions, dies at 79

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, hard-line cleric who made Iran a regional power, dies at 86

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Lauren Chapin, youngest child on 'Father Knows Best,' dies at 80

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