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How the Celtics made the decision to trade star forward Jaylen Brown

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Four things to know about Mitchell Robinson following center's three-year agreement with the Celtics

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An unusual 'cold blob' in the Atlantic is a warning sign for our future weather, researchers say -- This patch of cold North Atlantic water has cooled over the last few decades, and now scientists think they know what's behind it.

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Christians in tech step into the light

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Trump administration's $46 billion 'smart wall' races ahead on the US-Mexico border

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DAN SHAUGHNESSY -- Jaylen Brown for Paul George: 40 cents on the dollar, and one of the worst trades in Boston sports history

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GARY WASHBURN | ON BASKETBALL -- Trading Jaylen Brown for Paul George and picks sure makes it seem like Celtics have ceased to be about winning

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This neighborhood in Worcester is among the hottest in Mass. Here's why.

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Forecast | Ken Mahan -- Expect tropical conditions on Thursday and Friday with temperatures reaching 100

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Five tips to stay safe during the heat wave

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Even shorthanded, the US men's team showed it was capable of delivering a knockout punch

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Team USA overcomes Folarin Balogun red card to beat Bosnia-Herzegovina, advance to World Cup Round of 16

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Camberville & Beyond -- What an urban community garden can teach us

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The Boston Pops fireworks will be set to live music for the first time. Here's what it takes to set them up.

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Brockton's history-making mayor faces uncertain future amid allegations of inappropriate contact with students

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Women with him died three times of overdoses. Their families are left looking for answers.

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A decade ago Haverhill pledged to stop polluting the Merrimack. It's been releasing sewage in the river ever since.

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State reopens beaches in Newburyport and Salisbury for swimming, Healey's office says

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Money, Power, Inequality -- Revving the 'economic engine' of the state's Black community

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Starting Point -- A Trump 'convention' in September?

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The Scrum -- What's in the box? Maybe a Sixth District super PAC.

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A major Russian attack kills 18 in Kyiv as Ukrainian strikes batter Moscow's oil sector

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Driver dead, Mass. woman and several children sent to hospital, in 3-vehicle crash in Nashua, N.H.

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Archbishop Henning calls for action as Haitians, Syrians lose TPS protections: 'Consider raising your voice on behalf of the vulnerable'

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Mass. lawmakers, embracing 'unique commonality,' send Healey $63 billion budget plan

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Splurging on a lobster roll? These 7 spots are the best in the Boston area

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The 11 best Cape Cod restaurants for locals and wash-ashores alike

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Grab a pint at the 11 best breweries in Boston, Cambridge, and Somerville

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More from the Boston Globe's Best of the Best

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EDITORIAL - The cruel reality of our immigration system - The Supreme Court decision allowing the end of protected status for Haitians and Syrians underscores a huge political failure.

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IDEAS | Sarah M.S. Pearsall -- The Boston Tea Party's international roots

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JOAN VENNOCHI -- From 'we the people' to 'me the president'

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IDEAS | Alyssa Rosenberg -- Teaching a new generation about America's founding is an exercise in hope

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RIGHT, LEFT, AND CENTER -- The secret to Mamdani's success isn't what you think

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Everything we know about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding, from the venue to the dress code

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Former president Barack Obama to speak at Salem State University speakers series in September

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KEVIN PAUL DUPONT | ON HOCKEY - Don Sweeney starts the Bruins' offseason shopping, but the list is still long

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Iran warns oil tankers to use approved routes in Strait of Hormuz or face a 'forceful response'

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Cambridge scraps its most controversial proposed alcohol rule changes

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The Onion's new parody of Alex Jones' Infowars starts with $100,000 to Sandy Hook families

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Cambridge made preschool free regardless of income. Eyeing an expansion, the city is not sure it can be so generous. Officials wonder just how universal universal preschool should be in a city with a huge gap between rich and poor.

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Will Democrats flip the Senate? Their path is looking clearer. -- A potentail path exists for Democrats to flip control of the upper chamber of Congress. See where their chances stand.

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A Vermont prosecutor's dog keeps biting people. Critics say the woman's behaving like she's above the law. -- Police reports and other public records obtained by the Globe indicate Moose has been involved in at least seven attacks over the past three years.

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CHRISTOPHER MUTHER - Looking for a lodging adventure? Beat the heat at a floating B&B in Charlestown. All the amenities of a hotel on the water. Motion sickness, no additional charge.

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Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular: How to watch and everything you need to know

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Early New England had its own robust musical style. Then a Boston composer helped suppress it.

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'Widow's Bay,' 'Half Man,' and more of the best TV of the year so far

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'It's about the people, and we're going to show up and celebrate that': Jane Lynch talks hosting Boston Pops July 4 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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Eight World Cup teams are coming to Boston. Here's a look at their playing style and their predicted finish. -- Some of the world's best — Kylian Mbappé, Harry Kane, and Erling Haaland — will play at Gillette Stadium. Learn about each team's local connections, how they got here, and more.

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RENÉE GRAHAM -- SCOTUS, Megyn Kelly, and the howl of racists exhaling

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Ideas | Ted Widmer -- The Declaration of Independence has a Boston accent

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Norah O'Donnell -- Half of America's founding story was erased

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EDITORIAL -- Green menace: Toxic blooms are shuttering Massachusetts lakes and ponds

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Ashish K. Jha -- The obesity curve finally bent. Now comes the hard part.

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IDEAS | Yifan Xu Miller -- Who's actually running that robot?

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Steamy heat and humidity trigger air quality warnings across New England -- The sinking air from the heat dome is trapping unhealthy ozone at the surface.

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PODCAST -- Encore: The 'Clamarati' ride again, ranking the best clam cakes in all the land (or at least Rhode Island) -- The Rhode Island Report podcast hits the road to witness the 10th Lil Rhody Clam Cake Crawl and a guest appearance by US Senator Sheldon Whitehouse

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Cory Durden exudes confidence in bid to line up as Patriots' starting nose tackle -- The departure of Khyiris Tonga opened up a spot along the defensive line. Durden's expectations? "Going into this year being the nose tackle 1. Just taking that next step."

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Celtics -- Four things to know about Mike Conley Jr. after reported one-year deal agreement with the Celtics

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WORLD CUP - As Boston's fan festival ends, Providence becomes New England's World Cup hub - The city's Fan Zone has attracted more than 70,000 visitors and will remain open through the final on July 19.

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Is hiring picking up in the US? Thursday's report will help illustrate trends.

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- Tick-borne illness has gained a foothold in New England. Here's how.

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CONNECTIONS -- I got my first library card at the age of 5. It changed everything.

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- Kheyberk Fharah is a fixture in the addiction recovery community. But is he who he says he is?

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'Time is of the essence': How to escape a vehicle submerged in water

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Rays slugger Junior Caminero becomes youngest player since at least 1900 to homer in six straight games

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Condom maker relocates headquarters to historic Lynn dairy creamery

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George and Martha honoring 250th — by handing out scratch tickets

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The Great American State Fair airlift? Inside the state GOP effort to supply the fair's Massachusetts booth.

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Follow live updates on the Trump administration

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New Jersey is set to charge companies with workers on Medicaid. Other states may follow.

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Professor fired for criticizing Charlie Kirk reaches $1.9 million settlement

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Vatican declares Society of St. Pius X in schism, excommunicates bishops, and invalidates sacraments

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War is not a deal

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It shouldn't take so long to fix a wheelchair

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Kudos to art museums staging their own revolution

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Blake Lively wants $8 million in legal fees from Justin Baldoni after 'It Ends With Us' dispute

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Is having a boyfriend limiting my potential?

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Taste remarkable savory pies at this huge new Dedham restaurant

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We picked the best bagels, Cape restaurants, and more. Readers said we missed a few.

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Sewer overflows into Merrimack River have ended, officials say. But it's still not safe to swim at these beaches.

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Boston museum displays an original copy of the Declaration of Independence

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One plane ticket vanishes, forcing traveler to buy a second ticket

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At the MFA, the past and present converge in a fractious moment

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At the Griffin: Can crowbars be atmospheric?

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Big Freedia, Butch Tavares among performers for Providence's 2026 PVDFest

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In Daniel Mason's 'Country People,' newcomers to small-town New England find a fantastical conspiracy

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The ancestors have their eyes on us in Shannon Sanders's 'The Great Wherever'

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The best local book events this week

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10 GREAT MOVIES SET IN VERY COLD PLACES TO HELP TAKE YOUR MIND OFF THE HEAT WAVE

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'The Invite': Wilde & Rogen & Cruz & Norton

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Q&A: Olivia Wilde on her interest in 'investigating the messy, difficult stuff' in 'The Invite'

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On 'SNL,' a bumpy Olivia Rodrigo performance was still a bold declaration as an artist

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Nick Offerman! Sarah Paulson! And more of the best actors on TV today

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Victor Willis, lead singer of the Village People, dies at 74

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A faint light in Shakespeare & Company's formulaic 'Fireflies'

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In 'The American Five,' teaming up to change history

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Family ties strained to the breaking point in Barrington Stage's 'The Zionists: A Family Storm'

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Resident doctors at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center ratify first union contract

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Patients at Mass. nursing homes suffered as executives pocketed big paydays, AG says

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Daveigh Chase, 'Lilo & Stitch' voice actor and 'The Ring' villain, dies at 35

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Khadijah Farrakhan, 'first lady of Nation of Islam' as wife of famous pastor, dies at 90

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Om Malik, whose blog shaped how Silicon Valley saw itself, dies at 59

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