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Person hospitalized after being shot in Boston's South End, police say -- The shooting was reported in the area of Washington and East Berkeley streets Sunday night.

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See all the highlights from last night at the Oscars

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Green crowds and flowing drinks at St. Patrick's Day parade, but crowds say celebration felt more controlled this year -- Crowds descended on South Boston by the thousands for the annual celebration.

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At annual St. Patrick's Day Breakfast, Democrats roast their rivals -- Notably missing from the celebration: Mayor Michelle Wu, who skipped the annual event amid a clash with Collins over long-stalled property tax legislation he has opposed on Beacon Hill.

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United States 2, Dominican Republic 1 - Roman Anthony home run lifts Team USA past Dominican Republic and into World Baseball Classic final - The Americans will face the winner of Monday's semifinal between Italy and Venezuela in Tuesday's title game.

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Delayed projects, low morale: Boston's streets department is stalling under Wu, long a transit champion -- Advocates and city staff say the policy change has caused an epic bottleneck, stalling the majority of Boston's transit and street safety projects for the past year.

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Republicans resist calls for Iran war hearings, creating a new standoff with Democrats

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Forecast | Dave Epstein - Morning showers to accompany humid air. Thunderstorms, gusty winds roll in Monday evening. The heaviest downpours and strong, gusty winds will hold off until the evening hours for Boston, Southeastern Mass., and Rhode Island, possibly causing power outages.

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Signs of a potential 'super' El Niño are emerging. Here's what it means for our weather and hurricane season.

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Bomb threat reported on plane bound for Florida from Boston was 'not credible,' authorities say -- JetBlue flight 1231 from Boston to Vero Beach, Fla., was met my authorities when it landed Saturday.

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MBTA bus driver was 'drowsy, or asleep' when he crashed into Medord home, transit police say -- The 40-year-old bus operator will face negligent driving charges, Transit Police said.

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Boston firefighter suffers cardiac arrest while battling blaze in Hyde Park, officials say

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Man, 22, dies after kayak capsizes on Cape Cod, police say

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Gary Washburn | On Basketball - Jayson Tatum is making strides toward playing like himself again, and that's good news for the Celtics - Tatum has taken a humble approach to his return, and has been more consumed with rebounding, screening, and playmaking since coming back.

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Massachusetts loves winter road salt. But why not sprinkle in some starfish skeletons? -- A new technology that adds crushed starfish skeletons to winter road salt can minimize damage to streets and the environment.

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Experience all six MIAA hockey championship games with video, photos, and all the highlights -- On the boys side, Pope Francis, Canton, Hanover, and Littleton/Bromfield claimed state titles, while the Milton and Metheun/Tewksbury girls were crowned.

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RENÉE GRAHAM - Gas prices are soaring. Trump does not feel your pain. With his war against Iran, the president is delivering another economic blow to Americans.

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IDEAS | NICHOLAS LEMANN -- In a golden age for many American Jews, my family was uncertain about its identity

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JEFF JACOBY -- Magical thinking about the Equal Rights Amendment

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EDITORIAL -- Should government solve cannabis industry's debt crisis?

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LETTERS -- Trump's war on diplomacy didn't just happen overnight

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For Hingham's Lilly Reale, facing Boston Legacy FC was a special homecoming -- The South Shore native set up the winning goal for Gotham FC in Boston's inaugural home opener at Gillette Stadium.

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Kevin Paul Dupont | On hockey -- When it comes to goal-scoring defensemen, Charlie McAvoy starting to give it his best shot -- What may be emerging here is a McAvoy who more closely resembles the Hub's blue line giants who preceded him. Rarely did any of those Hall of Famers pass up a chance to let it rip.

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Lawmakers take a knife to Healey's $400 million bill to help universities -- Governor Healey's DRIVE bill to help the state's research universities is on the move, but lawmakers have cut the amount of money it would provide to those institutions in half.

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Fatal overdose on the Cape leads to cocaine trafficking arrests after multi-town investigation, officials say -- Two suspects are accused of supplying the cocaine that contributed to the deadly overdose in November.

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The killing that sent shockwaves through small-town Maine: 'Everyone's life has been ruined here' One evening last July, Sunny Stewart set out on a quiet pond and never returned. Two weeks later, a teen was charged with her murder.

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Inside the BSO power struggle that led to Andris Nelsons' fall -- A clash between traditionalists and reform-minded leaders over the BSO's future and financial viability ends with the conductor's abrupt dismissal and an orchestra reeling in disbelief.

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People are spending hundreds of dollars at IV drip bars in Boston. Are they worth the hype? -- Customers swear by them, but experts warn of harm to veins and bank accounts.

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Chad Finn - Are the Celtics actually better off now than they were last season, even before Jayson Tatum's injury? Absolutely. Most preseason projections put the Celtics' win total in the low 40s. Right now, with 16 games remaining in the regular season, they already have 43 wins.

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

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Watch: Harry Styles hosts and performs on 'Saturday Night Live'

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Barmakian shines in Greater Boston Stage Company's 'Wait Until Dark'

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'You Are Cordially Invited to the End of the World!' is on a small stage, but it has big ideas

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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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KIMBERLY ATKINS STOHR -- One thing voters agree on: They don't like the Supreme Court

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Jill Abramson -- Do we really need two public radio stations in Boston?

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JOAN VENNOCHI -- The very 'unBoston' firing of BSO music director Andris Nelsons

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IDEAS | STEPHEN KINZER -- Trump wants the Kurds to wage war in Iran. They should beware.

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EDITORIAL -- A deal in Foxborough eases worries, but Mass. World Cup preparations still lag

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

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TIM HEALEY | ON BASEBALL -- At the WBC, Red Sox' Roman Anthony exactly where he belongs: Among the stars -- Entering the semifinal, he was tied for the team lead with six RBIs. His .316 average trailed only Schwarber among players with more than 15 at-bats. And his .909 OPS was behind Judge and ahead of Witt.

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HIGH SCHOOLS -- Here are the results from the 2026 MIAA hockey and basketball championship games -- Fifteen of 16 champions have been crowned thus far in a busy weekend betwen Tsongas Center in Lowell (basketball) and TD Garden in Boston (hockey).

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METHUEN/TEWKSBURY 2, ARCHBISHOP WILLIAMS 0 -- For beloved coach, Lydia Barnes, Methuen/Tewksbury girls' hockey saved their best for D1 title run

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LITTLETON/BROMFIELD 5, ST. BERARD'S 1 -- In their first tournament final appearance, Littleton/Bromfield boys skate to Division 4 championship

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3,800 workers are set to strike Monday at one of the nation's largest meatpacking plants -- The expected strike comes at a 75-year low for the US cattle population, with a Jan. 1 inventory of 86.2 million animals — down 1 percent from the prior year.

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Tricky negotiations begin Monday to renew a trade pact between the United States, Mexico, and Canada

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Trump's call for countries to send warships to protect the Strait of Hormuz brings no promises

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NEW ENGLAND -- Martha's Vineyard and Newport are wallet-busters in summer. Try shoulder season.

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SPRING TRAVEL -- My mom missed her chance to see Elvis. On a whirlwind Memphis trip, we did the next best thing.

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Spring Travel -- I went to Scotland to find family history, Highland culture — and a wee dram of whisky

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DINNER WITH CUPID -- Blind date: 'I like fantasy, fiction, mystery, sci-fi, he likes nonfiction real estate books'

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Expect seasonable temperatures to continue on Sunday

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Immigrant workers sue Trump administration over airport job losses at Logan

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Ana, 15, is thoughtful and creative

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Rhode Island, in its first NCAA women's basketball tournament since 1996, faces Alabama in first round

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Revolution net six for first time since 2004 as Marko Mitrovic records first win as coach

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Re-live the MIAA basketball championships with video, photos, and play-by-play from the biggest moments

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War has grounded high-flying gulf airlines like Emirates

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Trump's call for countries to send warships to protect the Strait of Hormuz brings no promises

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A media-rating company says a Trump agency is threatening its livelihood

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Trump calls for allies to help reopen Strait of Hormuz. Follow live updates.

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Trump suggests he may delay China trip as he pressures Beijing for help with Strait of Hormuz

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Ex-funeral home owner faces 20 in prison after giving families fake ashes

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Closing arguments set in trial of Utah children's book author charged with killing her husband

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A Maine educator didn't have a curriculum to teach a foundational reading skill. So she created one.

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Iran and the United States: A long history of antagonism

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Am I too old to get a dog?

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Yes, regime change could happen in Iran without boots on the ground

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How free and low-cost child care could save lives

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Photos: See Leonardo DiCaprio, Conan O'Brien, Nicole Kidman, and more stars hit the Oscars red carpet

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Get your cholesterol even lower and start younger, new guideline says

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How Boston mothers are turning burnout into political action

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Willie's opens on Beacon Hill; Roger's Fish Co. lands at Logan

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Middle Eastern food is fast and authentic at Naya restaurants

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Newport's landmark Hotel Viking is about to see a culinary revival

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A travel writer's confession: I write for a Boston newspaper, and I'd never been to Ireland

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Hear that? That's called 'gig-tripping,' as more tourists travel for music.

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'A whole new generation is stepping up': How young locals are reshaping North Conway

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Fame was the name of the game; moving beyond movable type

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Letters from a dark past revisited in a darkening present

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A Whitney Biennial for the forlorn

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The best local book events this week

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Local bestsellers for the week ended March 8

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Judy Blume's books helped us survive childhood. A new book introduces us to hers.

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Oscars: 'One Battle After Another,' 'Sinners,' and more big winners. See the full list.

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This week's TV: Elisabeth Moss and Kerry Washington in 'Imperfect Women,' 'The Forsytes,' and more

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'Orphan Black' hit the ground running straight from the start

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Symphony Hall hosts Pops' heartfelt tribute to 'A Celtic Sojourn' host

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2026-27 to be final performance season for Boston Philharmonic

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'We're not gonna give up music and be silent': Afghan composer protests Taliban law with solidarity concert

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Emotional and musical fireworks abound in 'Stereophonic,' as creativity meets volatility

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'Antiquities' questions what the future of AI might hold for us

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MGB researchers create AI models to detect domestic abuse in patients

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Head of federal health agency ARPA-H pledges to maintain a presence in Massachusetts

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John F. Burns, prize-winning foreign correspondent for The New York Times, dies at 81

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Anthony J. Leggett dies at 87; awarded Nobel for theories on superfluids

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Ron Delany, runner who won Olympic glory for Ireland, has died

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