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Kara Bettis Carvalho - The World Cup could change the future of tipping - The games will give restaurants the freedom to experiment with mandated tips.

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IDEAS | JOHN MAC GHLIONN -- The next recession could be a middle-class massacre

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At the Supreme Court, a small victory against racial discrimination

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Trapped in The Dark Web -- Her boyfriend created illicit images of her teen daughter. In Massachusetts, that's not a crime.

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More from the Series -- Online child exploitation is spreading like a 'tidal wave.' Police can't keep up.

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Trump says he's meeting with aides to make 'final determination' on deal to extend Iran cease-fire. Follow live updates.

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Dan Shaughnessy -- It's going to be a lot of fun 'hate-watching' the Knicks in the NBA Finals, and other thoughts

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The Hilltop Steak House family is selling their eclectic 1970s house. Take a look inside.

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A look at Kathie Lee Gifford's $100 million Connecticut home

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Starting Point -- Gardening is good for the soul — and terrible for the wallet

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DINNER WITH CUPID -- Blind date: 'She takes circus classes and does historically accurate medieval fencing'

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UnitedHealth insurer defrauded MassHealth out of $100 million, AG lawsuit alleges

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Millions of dollars worth of jewelry was stolen from a Boston home. A former homecare assistant has been charged.

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Injured hiker rescued by helicopter from White Mountains

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'Not a rational response': Ebola experts decry policy of sending infected Americans to Kenya

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Mystery downtown Providence billboard sparks buzz with Reddit comment on 'Real Housewives of Rhode Island'

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A first look inside Kowloon's new tiki bar, opening next week in Revere

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The calendar might say late May, but a raw, chilly Saturday will feel more like March

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Weekend washout: Heavy rain and cold air headed for New England

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R.I. lawmakers pass bill to let bars stay open until 4 a.m. during World Cup

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Bus hits cars in Virginia on I-95, killing 5 people and injuring 34, state police say

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Rail car fire near New York's Penn Station injures 5, disrupts several Boston-bound trains

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EDITORIAL -- State Police Academy heads for its overdue overhaul

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Tram Hoang and Mark Paul -- The fastest way to ease the housing crisis? Rent control.

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Jonah Karafiol and Jeffrey Miron -- Rent control would hurt the people it intends to help

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Massachusetts man climbs Mount Everest in under 10 hours, sets new speed record, his team says

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Blue Origin rocket explodes on the launch pad during an engine-firing test

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Mass. Senate votes to turn over records to DiZoglio, but battle over legislative audit drags on

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'Devastating impacts': Mass. scientists urge state to invest millions to help offset federal cuts

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State Police trooper injured at work detail on Interstate 93 in Quincy

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'We are living through a period of extreme narcissism,' Conan O'Brien tells graduates at Harvard's commencement - "No university in our nation has produced more Nobel laureates or white-collar criminals," O'Brien quipped. "So, whether you chose good or evil, know that you are among the very best."

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In challenging ICE, Healey issues guidance for Mass. schools, churches, and others for denying immigration agents -- Governor Maura Healey unveiled new guidance on how school officials and other should interact with federal immigration enforcement.

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'Today, I'm ordering everything': Here's what it was like on Clover's final day -- Hungry patrons flooded the counter for lunch, seeking one last fix of Clover's signature plant-based sandwiches, platters, and pitas.

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His schizophrenia was managed for decades, until a change in meds sent him spiraling — with deadly consequences -- As William Haney Jr.'s delusions worsened, his mother tried desperately to help. Days later, a prominent art collector was dead.

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Why are so many arena and stadium tours getting canceled? Blame 'blue dot fever.'

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Ready to get into summer reading? Here are 75 books to keep you reading all season long.

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80 fun concerts, festivals, shows, and more to check out around Boston this summer

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

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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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JOAN VENNOCHI -- Auchincloss vs. Platner is about more than a tattoo

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RIGHT, LEFT, AND CENTER -- The millionaires tax is thriving. So why are residents still leaving?

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IDEAS | WILSON BAILEY -- True believers in academic freedom are becoming harder to find

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

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Some Mass. towns struggle to fund July 4 celebrations ahead of America's 250th anniversary -- Rutland cited a lack of police and fire staff, while Framingham faces a budget crunch.

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red sox at guardians | 7:10 p.m. (NESN) -- Game 56: Red Sox at Guardians lineups and notes -- Tyler Samaniego will be on the mound when the Red Sox open a three-game series at Cleveland Friday.

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World Cup -- What do NFL owners get out of hosting World Cup games? Mostly a lot of hassle — and not much revenue.

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Patriots Mailbag -- Patriots mailbag: What will the offensive line look like, and will there be any trades involved?

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MIAA BASEBALL TOURNAMENT -- MIAA baseball tournament: Favorites, sleepers, players to watch, for Divisions 1-5

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POWER PLAY - It's try, try again on reforming noncompetes in Massachusetts - Debate over noncompete agreements is bubbling again on Beacon Hill.

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Your Home | Summer Living -- A backyard shed so charming they call it 'the teahouse'

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PERSPECTIVE -- Unpaid internships trace back to a 1947 Supreme Court ruling. It's long past time to move beyond them.

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THE BIG DAY -- She was very willing to 'dive into the culture'

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Federal judge in N.H. frees ICE detainee from 'Kafkaesque spiral'

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A House panel will vote on Rhode Island's next budget tonight. Will it include a millionaires tax? An inspector general?

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Three teenagers escape after trying to climb weather beacon of old John Hancock Building

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MIAA softball tournament: Favorites, sleepers, players to watch, for Divisions 1-5

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Lionel Messi on Argentina's World Cup squad as coach Lionel Scaloni calms injury fears

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Victor Wembanyama, Spurs send the West finals back to Oklahoma City for Game 7, routing the Thunder

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President Trump refiles suit over Wall Street Journal Jeffrey Epstein story

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MLB owners propose a salary cap for the first time since baseball's 1994-95 strike

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France's parliament votes to repeal slavery-era Black Code, with tears and history in the chamber

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Bondi defends Trump administration's release of Epstein case files as she testifies before lawmakers

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Trump is using the presidency to 'get what he wants' for an extreme makeover of the nation's capital

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Happy, Bronx Zoo elephant at center of animal rights case, dies at 55

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Trump meeting with aides to make 'final determination' on moving forward with Iran deal

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WHO chief land in Congo, says Ebola outbreak 'can be stopped'

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Russian drone launched against Ukraine crashes in Romania, injuring 2

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Jim Crow 2.0 is already working as the Supreme Court's conservatives intended

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Justice still blooms in Alabama

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Your 20s are weird. Here's what actually matters when you turn 30.

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Is your Google calendar gaslighting you?

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We don't like the same music

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This Michelin-winning chef wants to put the South End on the fine-dining map

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What our food writers wish were going into the old Eastern Standard spot instead of a bland Italian joint

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Thom Sesma on his pilgrim credentials, Trader Joe's trail mix, and never checking a bag

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Aer Lingus issues one voucher and leaves another in limbo

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FIFA and the 250th are coming. Time to get out of town?

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'From Iran' presents stunning and heroically scaled images of events for which there are no visual records

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It's easy to hate the new big open patch of concrete at Copley Square. Like it or not, there are reasons for it.

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She freed herself from slavery by fleeing George Washington's house. Now some are defying efforts to bury her memory.

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AI companies used their work. Local authors are fighting back.

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Nantucket Book Festival celebrates its 15th anniversary this June

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Local bestsellers for the week ended May 24

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Casting a US president in a movie or TV show can result in some wild choices

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Five TV shows and movies to stream this weekend

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'The Breadwinner' makes a mess of 'Mr. Mom'

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Actor and Harvard undergrad Mattea Conforti on coming of age through Hulu's 'The Testaments'

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'Spider-Noir' slings a shadowy and indelible film style for a favorite superhero

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James Blake on A-list collabs, the 'Sinners' soundtrack, and asking to be removed from the credits of a Ye song

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Bruce Springsteen calls out the White House and announces a protest festival

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CHUANG Stage's 'My Home on the Moon' delivers plenty to chew over

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'The Lost Boys' star Ali Louis Bourzgui changed my mind about movie-turned-musicals

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How two actors manage 30 costume changes over the course of one show

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Blood pressure wearables flood the market after FDA relaxes oversight, concerning experts

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Manny Fernandez, bulwark of Dolphins' defense, dies at 79

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Claude Lemieux, feisty winger and four-time Stanley Cup champion, dies at 60

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Bob Horner, powerful slugger in Atlanta and Japan, dies at 68

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