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Boston Globe - Top Stories

Red Sox 5, Padres 2: Willson Contreras, Marcelo Mayer homer in home opener

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This New Jersey family never misses the Red Sox home opener. Globe photographers captured their journey over the years.

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Two US aircraft shot down as war in Iran escalates. At least 1 crew member is missing.

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Follow live updates on the war in Iran

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Bondi struggled to prosecute Trump foes. But will a new attorney general make a difference?

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A former first daughter, an astronaut, a Love Island winner: Here are some notables running the Boston Marathon

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VTDigger helped save local journalism in Vermont. Now it's fighting to stabilize after its own bad news.

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Why travelers at Logan avoided those long lines during the TSA budget impasse

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Birth in Massachusetts: Falling rates, rising risks, and racial divides

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At his invitation, Merrimack College students meet Pope Leo XIV during Italy trip

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Man indicted on murder charges for killing two at child's birthday party in Carver

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N.H. eliminates use of student IDs as valid voter identification

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Long-envisioned jazz club secures public backing to open in Roxbury

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Celebrity sightings: Emma Stone dines in the North End, Amy Poehler visits Somerville cafe

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Celtics 133, Bucks 101 -- Celtics get out to another roaring start, finish off Bucks in 32-point road kill

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The mystifying syndrome that makes people spontaneously drunk

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IDEAS | Margaret Morganroth Gullette - To save lives in nursing homes, make inspections random - Facility owners may be slacking off right after the inspector departs.

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Renée Loth -- A death sentence shouldn't turn on rap lyrics

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EDITORIAL -- Trump's dollar coin is pathetic

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Ideas | Robert Moor -- How to think like a tree

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Jill Abramson -- How I became an artist in my 60s

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Trump budget seeks $1.5 trillion in defense spending alongside cuts in domestic programs

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'Like he was a football': Missing Dorchester dog reunited with owner after being kicked into traffic

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Three people arrested after daytime shootout in Roxbury

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Teens pulled from muddy marsh after 911 alert in Groton rescue

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Lowell gang associate sentenced to more than 10 years in prison for drug trafficking

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No one would challenge the toughest State Police recruit to box. Enrique Delgado-Garcia got in the ring and died days later. The State Police recruit's death has raised lingering questions about the infamously grueling nature of the police academy.

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Trump's at the Supreme Court, cable news, and your favorite sporting event. Are voters growing 'weary' of his presence? -- A constant presence on cable news, Trump also tries to stay in the spotlight by showing up at events presidents have rarely, if ever, attended.

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Watch Party - Five new movies and TV shows to stream this weekend - From Amanda Seyfried's new musical drama to the return of "Love on the Spectrum," check out the latest titles available on streaming.

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The secret life of Boston's street corner fire alarm boxes -- Boston's telegraph-based fire alarm system predates the telephone and is still in use today.

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

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The Boston-based dark comedy 'The Drama' stars Zendaya and Robert Pattinson. Our critic gave it zero stars.

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Cardi B ditches the drama at sold-out TD Garden show

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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 -- Trump showed up at the Supreme Court. It didn't go well for him.

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JOAN VENNOCHI -- Is Platner the pearl in the oyster for Maine Democrats?

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

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Boston pays $12 million settlement to man freed from prison amid revelations of police misconduct -- Shaun Jenkins filed a federal lawsuit against the city and several Boston police detectives in 2023, after previously unreleased documents showed the detectives had paid key witnesses and prosecutors had buried evidence that could have implicated another suspect.

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RI BUSINESS -- Seasonal decrease in electricity rates to kick in for R.I. customers -- "A typical residential customer using 500 [kilowatts per hour] per month can expect their monthly bill to decrease by roughly $7," according to Rhode Island Energy.

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RED SOX -- Photos: Red Sox take on Padres on Opening Day at Fenway Park -- After two months of spring training and a six-game road trip to open the 2026 MLB season, the Red Sox returned to Boston on Friday.

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HIGH SCHOOLS -- Friday's 12 high school sports takeaways, including a new football coach at Northbridge -- After a couple of days of rain, baseball and softball teams were finally able to retake the diamond Friday, which led to a whole lotta homers and a trio of no-hitters.

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South Carolina 62, UConn 48 -- South Carolina ruins UConn's perfect season, wins trip to women's NCAA title game -- Coach Dawn Staley will be going for her fourth NCAA championship Sunday, against the winner of the late semifinal between Texas and UCLA.

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Wave 1, Legacy 0 -- More of the same for Legacy: More fouls, more cards, and another loss at Gillette on a second-half San Diego goal

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CHELMSFORD 15, NEWBURYPORT 9 -- Chelmsford girls' lacrosse built an imposing schedule and passed its first test vs. Newburyport

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NBA -- NBA scoring leader Luka Doncic to miss rest of Lakers' regular season with hamstring strain

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Why one Las Vegas newspaper just stopped printing its rival

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Larry Edelman -- A glimmer of hope in the Massachusetts jobs report, if you squint

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KARA BASKIN -- Youth sports were good for kids. Then came the private club teams.

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

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Spring ARts -- What's happening this spring? Shake off winter with 20-plus events in theater, books, museums, and more.

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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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Man facing felony charges after 'unprovoked' attack on N.H. State Police trooper

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'Real Housewives of Rhode Island': Everything that happened in Episode 1

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A new season at Fenway, as it always does, conjures up the memories

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Sonny Gray's first career victory at Fenway Park couldn't have come at a better time for the Red Sox

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President Trump signs executive order that aims to limit NCAA athletes to five years and one transfer

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Checking a bag on United Airlines now costs $10 more as jet fuel costs soar

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Online gambling has been shelved on Beacon Hill. Here's who wins, and who loses.

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Trump directs officials to pay all DHS employees

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White House seeks $1.5 trillion for defense in new budget request

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Descendants of Choctaw code talkers gather in Fort Worth for historical marker unveiling

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Fight over funding Islamic schools in Texas exposes GOP tensions

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FEMA official says he teleported to Waffle House. Experts are dubious.

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Russian strikes on Ukraine kill 8 as Kyiv holds door open for Easter truce

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Could there be a popular uprising in Cuba?

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Pope Leo XIV carries cross for full Good Friday procession, the first pontiff to do so in decades

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The answer to Boston's budget woes: Spend less, grow more

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The war against Iran isn't going well. Will that hurt President Trump?

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Baseball's new robo-umpire shows how to rescue American institutions

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Can a relationship work if one person is a lot more religious than the other?

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The case for real optimism in a world that loves toxic positivity

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This fiery Indian food pop-up is drawing lines out the door in Boston

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Are Peeps the most divisive Easter candy of all time? Hint: Yes, they are.

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Saunas are becoming the new social hot spot

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How many ways can you make a Bloody Mary?

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Text your niece. She might become your ultimate travel buddy.

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Golden statues of himself, a 747 inside: Trump's presidential library rendering is unsurprising — and unlikely to become reality

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'How did I know my work was special?'

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Melvin Edwards, sculptor who wove Black history into art, dies at 88

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How do childhood friendships change when babies arrive?

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Local bestsellers for the week ended March 29

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Will this book make you understand space-time? Maybe. Will this book thrill and entertain you? Yes.

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Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims against Justin Baldoni tossed out but robust case remains

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Satyajit Ray's underseen classic 'Days and Nights in the Forest' comes to Coolidge Corner

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A modern gunslinger returns to his old Kentucky home in 'Justified'

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You heard members of TWICE in 'KPop Demon Hunters.' Now the girl group is coming to Boston.

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According to Trump, there's a gay national anthem, and it helped him do 'very well' with gay voters

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A muddled script and reliance on cliches sinks 'The Outsiders'

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To be or not to be Hamlet?

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Lyric Stage's 'Angry, Raucous, and Shamelessly Gorgeous' offers too much telling, and not enough showing

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Insiders look under the hood at health care cost drivers in Mass.

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Pedro Friedeberg, whose hand chair drew outsize attention, dies at 90

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Biruté Galdikas, 79, who worked to save wild orangutans in Borneo, dies

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Bishop William F. Murphy, who weathered the clergy abuse scandal in Boston, has died

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