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NBA free agency: Luke Kornet signing four-year deal with the Spurs; Celtics add Luka Garza - Kornet cashed in after a breakout season that saw him play significant playoff minutes for the first time.

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Maura Healey loves TripAdvisor, values a good souvenir, and would travel with Oprah if she could

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The best beaches for families, according to Globe readers

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'I'm really worried.' With the state's hotel shelter system closing, families struggle to find places to live. -- On Monday, as the state moved closer to fully shuttering its hotel shelter system, a number of such shelters across the Boston area appeared largely desolate.

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Massachusetts passes first on-time budget in nearly a decade, includes fare-free transit and end to broker fees -- Massachusetts lawmakers sent its fiscal year 2026 spending plan to Governor Maura Healey's desk — the first time since 2016 that they passed a budget deal before the start of the fiscal year on July 1.

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'How do you negotiate with that?' Mass. lawmakers cut a proposed pay hike for court-appointed attorneys amid work stoppage.

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Martha's Vineyard sheriff's deputy posed as teen to solicit explicit photos from 14-year-old girl in Wisconsin, officials say -- Patrick Doran, 29, of Hyannis, was arraigned Monday in Barnstable Superior Court on one count of possessing child pornography, prosecutors said.

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Man allegedly fatally stabs mother's boyfriend in Middleborough after argument over steak at dinner, prosecutors allege -- A not guilty plea was entered on the man's behalf to a charge of murder. He was ordered held without bail.

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Forecast | Ken Mahan - Heat, humidity, and storms are on the way for Tuesday - Tuesday will see hot temperatures, humidity, and storms across Boston and New England. Some storms may have heavy downpours with strong, damaging wind gusts.

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Flossie becomes a hurricane off Mexico's Pacific coast after rapidly strengthening

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Iowa's civil rights protections no longer include gender identity as new law takes effect

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Mass. US Attorney charges 9 with generating more than $5 million for North Korean weapons program

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ANALYSIS | JAMES PINDELL -- Four reasons why basically everyone thinks Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' is ugly -- Rather than uniting Republicans behind a core economic message heading into 2026, the legislation has become a political headache.

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Is being 'big' and 'beautiful' enough for Trump's signature bill?

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Follow live updates on the Trump administration

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Trump administration threatens to cut all of Harvard's funding after finding treatment of Jewish students violated civil rights law -- A letter from a key task force said that the university's failure to make immediate or changes on campus would "continue to affect Harvard's relationship with the federal government."

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The fallout from Trump's attack on Harvard is rippling through clinics, labs, and research centers across the country -- The purging of federal research grants to Harvard imperils hundreds of collaborative projects in more than 30 states.

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Red Sox 13, Reds 6 -- Red Sox' offense makes up for off night by Garrett Crochet in win over Reds -- On a night when Crochet proved vulnerable, the Red Sox offense rendered his struggles irrelevant.

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KEVIN PAUL DUPONT | ON HOCKEY -- Can Bruins general manager Don Sweeney be an effective buyer in NHL free agency? We're about to find out. -- A large part of that will be dictated by the number and quality of the UFAs who make it to market. Sweeney might instead be forced to seek remedies for the Bruins via the trade market.

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Brad Marchand staying with Stanley Cup champion Panthers, AP sources say

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JOAN VENNOCHI - One person not caving to Trump? E. Jean Carroll. The writer has sued Trump twice and won.

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EDITORIAL -- Decade of Holyoke receivership ends with mixed results

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IDEAS | STEPHEN KINZER -- The dangerous American fantasy of regime change in Iran

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Larry Tye -- A lesson from RFK to Gov. Mills to run against Senator Collins

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IDEAS | BARBARA WALLRAFF -- May I have a word: Directions you can't easily follow

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From Old Harbor to new housing: Ground breaks on $2b re-do of Southie's biggest public housing complex -- The redevelopment of the Mary Ellen McCormack, which officially began Monday, could last for two decades.

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Five injured, three critically, in head-on crash on Route 128 in Gloucester -- The crash occurred at 1:45 a.m. Monday on the A. Piatt Andrew Bridge, just hours after the end of Gloucester's annual St. Peter's Fiesta.

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16-year-old charged with murder for fatal shooting in Springfield -- The teen, who was not identified due to their age, is charged with the murder of Semaj Brewster, 19, on Jan. 12, prosecutors said Monday.

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Amid housing crisis, Boston's building boom has gone cold. How much of that is due to Mayor Wu? -- Less new housing began construction in Boston in 2023 and 2024 than in any year since 2011, a testament to the changing economics of homebuilding.

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Two suspended executives loyal to Market Basket's CEO visited two stores to thank retiring employees. Outrage ensued. -- Tensions are so high in the Market Basket saga that even a visit to a store could create an uproar.

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AS I SEE IT - In the oppressive heat, fear, food, and hope collide on Broadway in Chelsea - A three-hour wait for free food has become a weekly ritual outside a storefront church.

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At BAMS Festival, the full spectrum of Black culture takes the stage

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Free things to do: 'Love Island' watch party, puppet performance, and more

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In 'Kill the Lax Bro,' Charlotte Lillie Balogh asks whodunit — and who let it happen

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Harbor Stage's 'The Bohemian' finds something new to say about a Willa Cather short story

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Broken Promises, Unfulfilled Hope -- The Boston Globe explores the legacy of Boston's busing era.

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A Boston Globe Spotlight Team report on Steward Health Care -- A Boston Globe Spotlight Team review found the Steward Health Care hospital system plagued by staggering neglect at the hands of executives.

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The Boston Globe's Best of the Best -- Our ultimate guide to more than 200 winners for Boston's best food, drinks, and fun things to do.

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Nightmare in Mission Hill -- The story of how a murder in Mission Hill — the Carol Stuart shooting — terrorized and wounded a community of innocent people.

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The Outlaw Ocean Project -- Was your cargo ship hijacked? Try this guy.

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Tracy Brady -- The gym at middle age — the place where hot body dreams go to die

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EDITORIAL -- A window for peacefully ending Iran's nuclear weapons program

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IDEAS | CARINE HAJJAR -- Lebanon's biggest problem is not Israel

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AL HILAL 4, MANCHESTER CITY 3 (A.E.T.) -- Al Hilal stuns Manchester City in Club World Cup on Marcos Leonardo's extra-time goal -- In a back-and-forth thriller, the Saudi Arabian club took the lead three times, including twice in extra time.

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AL HILAL 4, MANCHESTER CITY 3 (A.E.T.) -- Al Hilal stuns Manchester City in Club World Cup on Marcos Leonardo's extra-time goal -- In a back-and-forth thriller at Camping World Stadium, the Saudi Arabian club took the lead three times, including twice in extra time.

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GARY WASHBURN | ON BASKETBALL -- Brad Stevens deserving of fans' trust as Celtics play long game while other NBA teams wage free agency frenzy

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NHL -- Brock Boeser and Nikolaj Ehlers headline the remaining NHL free agents to watch

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Senate's long day turns to night as GOP works to shore up support on Trump's big bill -- The outcome was not yet in sight. Senate Majority Leader John Thune of South Dakota acknowledged the Republicans are "figuring out how to get to the end game."

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Trump and Paramount in 'advanced' talks to settle '60 Minutes' suit

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TALKING POINTS -- David Chang bids farewell to the Hunt Club

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- She was a quiet bird expert. Then she was called to investigate a murder in Maine.

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- After finding buried WWII dog tags, a Dutch man spent years trying to return them to the owner's family

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DINNER WITH CUPID -- Blind date: 'I felt like he was my friend — I probably over-shared'

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MISS CONDUCT Classics -- My neighbors have staked their claim to my pool

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Boston police sergeant charged with child rape

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YDC fund administrator warns new N.H. law will remove him, amid concerns of fairness

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Who's playing where? A cheat sheet on college sports realignment

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Luke Kornet latest from Celtics' 2024 championship roster to move on, accepting Spurs' free agent offer

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Watch Wilyer Abreu hit an inside-the-park home run as Red Sox open series with Reds

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US skips global UN meeting aimed at raising trillions of dollars to combat poverty

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New Staples retail boss takes it 'easy'

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The summer job, a rite of passage for teens, may be fading away

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Senate Republicans seek support for Trump's big bill in overnight session

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Trump will visit a remote immigration detention site in the Florida Everglades

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The man accused of killing 2 Idaho firefighters had once aspired to be one

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Philadelphia city workers strike after contract talks fail

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A stabbing attack at a German company kills 1 person and seriously wounds 2

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Thai court suspends Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra over a leaked phone call

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Greenland has a message for the rest of the world: Come visit

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What I think about when I think about the end of my life

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Health is the foundation of American freedom

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ICE deported my husband. Our everything is gone, and we are unraveling.

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Adam Sandler set to bring 'You're My Best Friend' comedy tour to Boston's TD Garden

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Not ready to get married? I don't buy it.

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We're depressed about all the recent rain. So we asked a Seattle advice columnist what to do.

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Meet the Boston 'bombshell' who's stirring things up on 'Love Island USA'

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'You want a ping, not a pong.' For advice on choosing a good watermelon, we turn to the experts.

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Day and night, Jadu delights

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Home to North Carolina iconic attraction reopens after Hurricane Helene's devastation

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The exuberant work of an artist who lived in her husband's shadow shines at the Addison

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As MFA director steps down, a look at a decade of tumult

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Safe at home at Rickwood Field

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Cambridge writer Peter Mendelsund isn't afraid to make you feel bad

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Westhampton Public Library's Lounging for Literacy II wants readers to sit down to stand up

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'Jurassic World Rebirth' pits ScarJo against T-Rex in a frustrating franchise entry

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'Jack, I swear...': 20 years of 'Brokeback Mountain'

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Smaller screen + 'bigger boat' = 'Jaws'?

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Renee Rapp, singer behind 'I Hate Boston,' drops new single ahead of album release

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With a new solo album out, former Heartbreaker Benmont Tench plays City Winery Thursday

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There's no defense for 'Sacco & Vanzetti's Divine Comedy'

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Opening Jacob's Pillow's season, this Dorrance Dance production stays true to the beat

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Moderna's flu vaccine hits goal, paving way for combo shot

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Sage Therapeutics cuts more than 330 jobs after announcing its $795 million acquisition

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A child's alleged rape by a group home worker sparks scrutiny of Massachusetts welfare system

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Daniel Kleppner, MIT prize-winning physicist, dies at 92

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Hall of Fame horse trainer D. Wayne Lukas, a winner of 15 Triple Crown races, dies at 89

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Diana Oh, passionate voice for queer liberation in theater, dies at 38

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