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Thursday, March 05, 2026 4:37 PM ET

Boston Globe - Top Stories

Larry Edelman | Trendlines - The clock is ticking as Trump's war puts the US economy in harm's way

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Dave Epstein: Messy start to Friday before drying out

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Lawyer asking Supreme Court to review client's federal conviction for fatal kidnapping in Boston -- A lawyer for Louis D. Coleman said a kidnapping charge applies only when victims are held for an "appreciable period" of time.

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Men's college hockey notebook -- After three underwhelming years to begin his college career, Bentley's Jake Black is producing a dream senior season -- In January, he erupted for 17 points (nine goals, eight assists) to lead the nation and earn national forward of the month honors from the Hockey Commissioners Association.

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How will the Patriots fill the void left at receiver by Stefon Diggs? Look to free agents and draft picks.

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Gas prices in New England jump by as much as 24 cents in first days of war with Iran

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'Kween' offers an affecting look at the Cambodian American experience in Lowell

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Iran pummeled by airstrikes as it launches a new wave of attacks

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State Department announces closure of US Embassy in Kuwait after retaliatory Iranian strikes. Follow live updates.

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YVONNE ABRAHAM - People are dying in Iran, and Hegseth is talking like a teen on a 'Call of Duty' bender - There appears to be no clear objective from the Trump administration in Iran, beyond perhaps maximizing death and destruction.

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House will vote on an Iran war powers resolution in a test of Trump's strategy

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Homeland Security funding bill falters again in Senate as Republicans warn of Iran risk

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Trump fires Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem after building criticism over immigration enforcement

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Five things to know about Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin, Trump's choice for new DHS secretary

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'Bye, Kristi': Mass. congressional delegation blasts Noem as Trump fires homeland security boss

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Celtics star Jayson Tatum could make season debut Friday vs. Mavericks

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Forecast | Ken Mahan - Brace for slow drive home on Thursday with blast of snow, freezing rain, and sleet

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After ambitious state law, Lexington welcomed a wave of new housing. Now people there are having second thoughts.

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RFK Jr. said he's coming for your Dunkin'. New England responded in appropriate fashion.

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Haitian man who recently died in ICE custody had been living in Massachusetts, officials say - Emmanuel Damas died Monday from an untreated tooth infection, his brother said.

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More than 20 states, including Mass., sue over new global tariffs Trump imposed after his stinging Supreme Court loss

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Body recovered after fishing boat overturns off Cape Cod; Coast Guard searching for 2nd person

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MassHealth is losing billions. Cuts may be guided by those it serves

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Judge considers Matthew Farwell's bid to dismiss charges in death of Sandra Birchmore

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Boston restaurant that hosted after-hours Patriots party faces 3 day license suspension

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Two truck drivers flee scene of fatal crash on I-95 in Attleboro, officials say

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Stonehill College to expand with purchase of 150-acre country club in Easton

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A Nantucket restaurant sold a million dollar lottery ticket. It's the fourth in two years.

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'Mom did fantastic.' Firefighters deliver baby at Natick station.

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EDITORIAL - Too many borrowers are falling behind on student loan repayment - Colleges, government should help people enter payment plans.

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RENÉE GRAHAM -- Thom Tillis is not a hero. But more Republicans should emulate him.

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IDEAS | ZOE YU -- Boys are 'looksmaxxing' their way out of the loneliness epidemic. Will it work?

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KIMBERLY ATKINS STOHR -- The Supreme Court moves in the shadows

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Roland Merullo -- The macho man myth

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House Republican leaders urge Representative Tony Gonzales to end reelection bid after he admitted to affair with aide -- House Speaker Mike Johnson has been under enormous pressure from his own GOP lawmakers to take action, and several Republicans have already called for Gonzales to step aside.

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One governor candidate left the GOP nearly 20 years ago. He and others are now back to try to lead the party's ticket. Enrolling with the party means that candidates can tap resources that an independent candidate can't.

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Starting Point - When did Southie get richy-rich? What happened to working-class South Boston? It went the way of 'Good Will Hunting.'

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

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Seth MacFarlane, 'Ted' cast talk Massholes, physical media, and why Boston may have 'the worst accent'

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Charley Crockett on country music, 'hoboing,' and what he learned from Justin Townes Earle

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

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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 -- When a tyrant dies, decent people rejoice

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

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

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PODCAST | SAY MORE -- A Boston veteran's 57-year journey to find peace

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IDEAS -- Blueprints for a new downtown Boston

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Senator Markwayne Mullin speaks to reporters outside of the Capitol -- Senator Mullin spoke outside of the Capitol after Trump said he would nominate the Oklahoma Republican to replace Kristi Noem as Homeland Security Secretary.

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Bruins Notebook -- Bruins winger Viktor Arvidsson, who spent his first seven seasons in Nashville, fondly recalls his time with the Predators -- Arvidsson had 127 goals and 239 points as a Predator before leaving for Los Angeles, where he came on Marco Sturm's radar.

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RI SPORTS -- Kim English to leave Providence College basketball after season ends -- The coach has multiple years remaining on his contract with The Friars, but the two sides will agree on a buyout of the deal.

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Bruins at Predators | 8 p.m. (NESN) -- Bruins at Predators: Boston looks to turn home dominance into road success

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PWHL -- Boston Fleet sell out first PWHL game at TD Garden on April 11

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The Arts Issue -- Why don't we remember the activists who won voting rights for women? Shaina Taub hopes her musical 'Suffs' fixes that.

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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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R.I.'s attorney general endorses Foulkes in primary against Governor McKee

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Three blue whales spotted within 24 hours in waters off southern New England, researchers say

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The Hornets are healthy and on the rise, and the Celtics got a firsthand look at how good they are

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One of the Celtics' worst games of the season should serve as a timely wake-up call for final road ahead

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After flu vaccine hiccups, potential $2.25 billion settlement, where does Moderna go from here?

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Savannah Guthrie makes offscreen visit to 'Today' show, first since her mother went missing

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Britney Spears arrested and released, California sheriff's records show, though charge is not clear

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59 percent of Americans oppose the military action in Iran

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US and Mideast countries seek Kyiv's drone expertise as Russia-Ukraine talks put on ice

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Stranded travelers share firsthand accounts from the Middle East

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Canada and Australia leaders urge war de-escalation, but agree Iran can't get nuclear weapons

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The audit blockade on Beacon Hill

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Will war with Iran hurt Republicans' chances in November? Three writers weigh in.

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Trans youth rights fade in the darkness of the shadow docket

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Was this breakup caused by 'nice guy syndrome'?

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Harvard names Conan O'Brien as its 2026 commencement speaker

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Navigating conversations with children about war, conflict, and other traumatic events

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Life Alive livens up the Seaport; Avra Estiatorio prepares for a Back Bay opening

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

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United will ban passengers who don't wear headphones. Here are other behaviors airlines should target.

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Maya Keleher of 'Suffs' on winter fashion, oily massages, and Burlingame State Campground

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How visitors can find the history being erased

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Revolutionary doings at the Athenaeum

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What's happening this spring? Shake off winter with these 30 events in theater, books, museums, and more.

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Claims of 'rediscovered' Michelangelos unsettle Renaissance experts

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In 'Adult Braces,' Lindy West's road trip leads to surprising self-discovery

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Local bestsellers for the week ended March 1

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'This is a really meaningful innovation': Netflix buys Ben Affleck's AI startup

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Test yourself with the Globe's Academy Awards trivia quiz

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Here comes 'The Bride!' and she'll give you a headache

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With HBO's 'Rooster' and Netflix's 'Vladimir,' TV dips a tentative toe into troubled university waters

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Rachel Weisz further explores female desire in the new Netflix series 'Vladimir'

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In the mid-'70s, Squeeze wrote an album about a fictional nightclub. Fifty years later, 'Trixies' is finally coming to life.

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A riveting 'Ragtime,' a better-than-expected 'Chess,' a flat 'Bug,' and an electric 'Just in Time'

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Scott Edmiston's production notebooks are a handcrafted history of his creative vision

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Of all the things that have happened to Boston hospitals, Beth Israel Lahey Health's CEO says this was the hardest

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Ly Y of Quincy, journalist who wrote of escaping Cambodia's genocide, dies at 83

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John P. Hammond, pioneer in 1960s blues renaissance, dies at 83

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The last Marine to leave Vietnam has died. Juan Valdez was 88.

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