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Boston Globe - Top Stories

A terse new Fed chief delivers no interest rate cuts or guidance on when they might come

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What the White House's outrage over a Weather Channel forecast teaches about trust in meteorologists

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innovation beat - Bitten by a tick? This 15-minute home test can tell you if it carries Lyme disease. LymeAlert seeks to help people avoid the cost and the wait of going to the emergency room after being bitten by a tick.

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ENGLAND 4, CROATIA 2 -- Harry Kane ties England's record for World Cup goals in opening win over Croatia -- Kane, who won the Golden Boot at the 2018 World Cup in Russia by scoring six times, is up to 10 World Cup goals, tying Gary Lineker's mark from the 1986 and 1990 tournaments.

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PWHL Draft -- Fleet select Cornell's Grace Dwyer at No. 10 in first round to shore up defense corps -- Boston lost four defenders — Zoe Boyd, Riley Brengman, Daniela Pejsova, and Hadley Hartmetz — in expansion.

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126TH US OPEN -- Scottie Scheffler is chasing a career Grand Slam at the US Open. It's not what motivates him.

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126TH US OPEN -- US Open braces for a tough and windy Shinnecock Hills

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Hundreds gather on the Common to drink 'Scotland's other national beverage'

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Varsity News: Twelve things to know from championship weekend

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Christian Pulisic still training separately, increasing concern for the US ahead of Friday's game against Australia

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Here's how the Patriots' running back depth chart looks with training camp beginning next month

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Boston braces for Sail250: 60 tall ships and 4 million visitors

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Sunny skies, reenactors, and a 21-gun salute: USS Constitution celebrates the Battle of Bunker Hill

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Hundreds gather on the Common to drink 'Scotland's other national beverage'

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'No Scotland, no party!' Boston is starting to agree.

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The Scots have a tendency for tomfoolery. They brought it to Boston in the form of traffic cones.

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Trying to get to the World Cup at the last minute? Here's a trick: Don't give up.

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What is the 'Viking Row' and why are Norwegian fans doing it all over town?

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What Susan Collins said about Brett Kavanaugh and the fall of Roe in a recent interview

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Takeaways from the G7: Trump's new attitude toward allies buoyed by their praise for Iran deal

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Boston's reports on possible reparations are set to be released this fall. Here's what we know now.

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'It is time for Harvard...to come clean': Leading Democrat seeks information on school's ties to Jeffrey Epstein

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Mass. education leaders proposed new high school graduation requirements. Here's what would change.

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Over 70 pedestrians were fatally struck by cars last year; many were 65 and older, report says

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State to install hundreds of wrong-way driver detection systems after trooper killed in April crash

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Lindsay Clancy prosecutors want jury to hear husband's 911 call as he found bodies of their children

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Yarmouth man charged with manslaughter in connection with fatal overdoses at local beach

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New England's own Caroline Harvey goes No. 1 in PWHL Draft to the Goldeneyes

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Teddy Kennedy III and Rose Esselstyn tie the knot in countryside ceremony

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Take it from Lisa Kudrow: Ross was a bad boyfriend on 'Friends'

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The nine best soccer bars in Greater Boston for World Cup watching

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From film fests to What the Fluff?, don't miss these 14 festivals

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18 NEIGHBORHOOD RESTAURANTS WE CAN'T LIVE WITHOUT

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More from the Boston Globe's Best of the Best

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JOAN VENNOCHI - Moulton turns up the heat on Markey - Moulton uses a Senate debate without Markey to sharpen his case for generational change.

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IDEAS | HILARY BURNS -- Trump's attack on grad school loans may do some good in the long run

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Will Austin -- Massachusetts schools should not take that No. 1 education rating for granted

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RIGHT, LEFT, AND CENTER -- Is Elon really the bad guy here?

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EDITORIAL -- Can't find a primary care doctor? Join the club.

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'Hot garbage': Visitors line up to see stinky 'Morticia,' URI's corpse flower

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Warning of layoffs, Wu moves to reverse City Council cut to transportation staff in $4.9 billion budget plan

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An assisted living resident missed meals for nine days. Nobody checked on him before his body was discovered, a lawsuit alleges.

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'I've been crying like crazy': Springfield mother seeks answers after son drowns on middle school class trip

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Two drivers hospitalized after head-on crash in Bourne, police say

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Gotta go? Boston's updated public bathroom map is here, and not a moment too soon.

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A Republican and Democrat challenging Ed Markey walked into a debate — without the incumbent. Here are four takeaways. -- Two candidates running for US Senate — US Representative Seth Moulton, a Democrat, and John Deaton, an attorney and the presumptive Republican nominee — sparred in an hourlong debate without incumbent Senator Ed Markey.

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Portland restaurateur and Providence bar win top honors at James Beard Awards. See how New England restaurants fared. -- The most prestigious honors in the food world were announced Monday night.

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Woody, Buzz, and Jessie discover the evils of tech in 'Toy Story 5′

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You can't actually eat at the 'Widow's Bay' restaurant. But these North Shore joints come close.

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Jane Lynch and Megan Hilty added to Boston Pops July 4 show

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'It's like 'Brigadoon' for lunatics': John Waters, Bourdain biopic stars, and more talk the magic of P-town at PIFF

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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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Laura Goldstein -- Before it's too late, let my husband choose how his story ends

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Jane Swift -- What my husband's death taught me about assisted suicide

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IDEAS | JOE KEOHANE -- The garbageman philosopher behind the best-selling book 'Trash!'

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IDEAS | ABDALLAH FAYYAD -- The fundamental flaw in Bernie Sanders's AI plan

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Eugene Scott -- My family didn't fit the conservative ideal. It helped me thrive.

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

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The rare blooming of the strange-smelling corpse flower attracts visitors to the URI greenhouse -- The University of Rhode Island brought visitors to come see their blooming corpse flower, a large-foul smelling plant that only blooms once every seven years.

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Bars are packed for the World Cup. But are servers cashing in? Before World Cup fans arrived in Mass., some restaurant owners worried international visitors might not be familiar with the American tradition of tipping. So far, those fears appear to have been overblown.

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Federal Reserve policymakers show support for rate hikes as Warsh reins in guidance

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Rent control deal needs more of real estate industry on board, Michlewitz says

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- Maine's Wabanaki Nations want sovereignty. They got iGaming instead.

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LOVE LETTERS -- My roommate's 'situationship' is making things awkward

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THE BIG DAY -- 'In my head I knew I wasn't going anywhere'

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Severe thunderstorm risk Thursday as humidity and gusty winds build

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What does it take to work concessions at Fenway? The park's longest-serving veteran showed us.

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Iran will reopen the Strait of Hormuz and can sell oil freely under deal with the US, officials say

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Trump delays his own national intelligence nominee, fueling tension with fellow Republicans

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1-year-old boy killed after officer fires at vehicle in Mississippi

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Gilgo Beach serial killer receives life sentence after guilty plea

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Dangerous flooding from Tropical Storm Arthur, first of the Atlantic season, threatens Gulf Coast

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US is interested in a Polish offer for a permanent US military base, Polish official says

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Police rescue more than 400 cats from being eaten in Vietnam in a bust of a major animal theft ring

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More than 1,000 people have been killed by Israeli fire since the Gaza cease-fire, officials say

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The night the Tartan Army took over Fenway Park

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Compassion for dying prisoners is also a bargain

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The Down syndrome conversation we should be having

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Trump's name is off the Kennedy Center, but a tarp is hiding the proof

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Tom Brady reunites with Bridget Moynahan for son Jack's graduation: 'One of the proudest days of my life'

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This Cambridge restaurant is a neighborhood joint with big ambition

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Car-free and carefree: Five New England summer excursions without filling the tank

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It's nostalgia on wheels. Here's how to rediscover New England's railways.

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Paige McNamara on 'Les Misérables,' embracing your inner cheesy tourist, and going unplugged

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Massachusetts museums use AI to bring history to life

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David Hockney, iconic British artist known for his colorful landscapes and pool scenes, has died

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For the 250th, Rixy paints a mural of The Midnight Ride, but with a new hero

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This country has always had culture wars, but 1988 was the year everything broke open

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In Kate Christensen's 'Good Company,' a book within a book tells the story of lit-world bad behavior

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A rare first edition of 'Wuthering Heights' complete with spelling mistakes is up for auction

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'The Death of Robin Hood' ruins a perfectly good legend

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'Girls Like Girls': Love in the time of AOL Instant Messenger

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Forget Plymouth Rock: 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' is filming in the historic seaside town

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Lil Nas X shares a video update after getting mental health care: 'There's less fear in my heart'

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A Nantucket dive once booked groups like Dave Matthews Band and Train. Now it's hosting national touring acts again.

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Abdullah Ibrahim, eminent South African jazz pianist, dies at 91

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At Gloucester Stage, 'Bad Books' makes a case for 'shelf'-defense

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For Black puppeteers, the hardest part wasn't the craft, it was finding each other

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ART's 'Black Swan' has a powerhouse lead performance and a show that can't live up to it

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Brigham nurses authorize one-day strike over union contract challenges

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CVS Pharmacy is opening a new store in Nubian Square

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Wes Gardner, 65; Sox reliever-starter was part of major 1985 trade with Mets

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John Yemma, former Globe editor who led Christian Science Monitor into digital future, dies at 73

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