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Cory Booker sets a record with marathon Senate speech. Will it rally anti-Trump resistance? -- Booker took to the Senate floor on Monday evening, saying he would remain there as long as he was "physically able." It wasn't until more than 25 hours later that the 55-year-old senator walked off the floor.

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Some conservatives raise alarm over Trump's immigration tactics

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Kevin Paul Dupont | On hockey -- There was no Tracy Stallard at TD Garden, just a view of greatness as Alex Ovechkin kept closing on Wayne Gretzky -- Not much has gone right for Jeremy Swayman this year in the Bruins net. At least he was spared being "that" guy — the goalie of record to surrender Ovechkin's big one.

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Bruins lose again, this time to Capitals at TD Garden

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Boston regional office among five shuttered by health agency cuts

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Nearly three months into Trump, here's where Massachusetts' climate work stands -- Federal climate grants have been frozen and unfrozen, offshore wind has been delayed, and local projects have been halted or are at risk. With all these changes, where does climate action stand in Massachusetts?

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Bruins notebook -- A dinner invitation from none other than Alex Ovechkin is how BC's Ryan Leonard was welcomed to the Capitals -- He met Ovechkin and some other new teammates for sushi shortly after they landed in Boston.

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Red Sox Notebook -- With Garrett Crochet signed for the long term, will the Red Sox look to extend other players?

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NFL -- NFL postpones a decision on the tush push to next month but passes other rule changes

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NFL -- Steelers owner Art Rooney II sees 'positive signs' that Aaron Rodgers will join the team

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After a triumphant six-game road trip, the Celtics have returned home with an air of invincibility

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NBA suspends five players for their roles in Pistons-Timberwolves altercation that spilled into stands

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Strong turnout in Wisconsin Supreme Court race that drew powerful political interests

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Recipe: A vinaigrette of anchovies and lemon juice adds a flavor boost to steamed broccoli

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Trump administration says it mistakenly deported Salvadoran migrant

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Trump pauses dozens of federal grants to Princeton

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Mass. Senate tasks committee with deciding how to respond to Trump 2.0

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Democratic senators team up to help Cory Booker continue 'talking filibuster' protesting Trump agenda

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We asked 14 New Englanders what they really think of the Trump-era economy. This is what they told us.

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Waltz and staff used Gmail for government communications, according to Washington Post

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'We've been hit by a wave': Mass General Brigham loses millions in medical research grants under Trump cuts

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Rally in support of detained Tufts student: 'We will not rest until she is amongst us again' -- More than 100 protesters gathered Tuesday outside the JFK federal building in Boston to denounce the detention of Tufts graduate student Rümeysa Öztürk, who was apprehended by masked immigration agents on a Somerville street last week.

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In new legal filings, US officials defend detention of Tufts PhD student Rümeysa Öztürk

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Independent audit of Canton police flags evidence-handling concerns, lapses in crime scene protocol in Karen Read case

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Jury selection for Karen Read retrial begins

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Trump is threatening Harvard with funding cuts in the billions. But what does he want the university to do? -- The administration's antisemitism task force launched a "review" of nearly $9 billion of funding tied to Harvard.

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Harvard Law professors warn efforts to punish legal firms threaten the rule of law

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Threats to Harvard funding, detained international students draw 200 protesters to campus

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As Wellesley College professors go on strike, students are faced with 'a moral dilemma' -- The school is asking students to substitute classes taught by striking professors for ones that are still meeting, or give up credits this semester.

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Trump administration cuts $106 million in unspent COVID relief from Massachusetts schools -- Twenty Massachusetts districts were affected but two account for the majority of the unspent funds: Springfield, with $47.4 million remaining, and New Bedford, with $15.6 million.

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Box truck drives onto Chinatown sidewalk and flips on its side, injuring six people -- One person remains in critical condition, officials said.

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THE GREAT DIVIDE - 'A pain in the ass': Northampton school leaders caught on hot mic disparaging dad who pushed for his disabled kid's rights - In the exchange, caught by a transcription app, unnamed speakers admit to denying special education services.

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Retired Mass. State Trooper set to plead guilty in commercial driver's license scheme

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What to know about MBTA Red Line disruptions in April

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March almost set a record — but Boston did see some snow during the month

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SHERYL JULIAN -- A ninth-grader dreamed of a mixer — and the baking community delivered -- The author posted a request for a used KitchenAid on social media. First came warm enthusiasm, then hostility, and finally a sleek machine.

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RENÉE GRAHAM - Trump says he wants a third term. Believe him. This time, take a president who lies habitually at his word.

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Alan Solomont -- Jewish community must stand up to Trump's targeting of international students

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EDITORIAL -- Dude, where's my Cannabis Control Commission reforms?

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Alan Wirzbicki -- Should I save $63 by ditching Boston's electric plan?

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MARCELA GARCÍA -- The farce of immigration reform in the Trump era

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Snitch City - In a nation addicted to drugs, local police are addicted to informants. This new Spotlight series begins in an American city that, like so many others, is enmeshed in the war on drugs.

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Listen to the podcast

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Episode 5: All This For Nothing

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New game - KenKen

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Federal judge in Boston says prior ruling preserves Venezuelan deportation protections -- A federal judge in Boston denied a request Tuesday to block the Trump administration's plan to end temporary protected status for Venuezuelans, noting that a judge in California had already halted the plan on Monday.

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Trump's tariff war with Canada could deal a major blow to New England's print newspapers. Here's why. -- Some publishers say that costs could increase to the point where some outlets may have to cancel print editions, cut staff, or close down altogether.

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People accused of animal cruelty can argue they were using reasonable force for discipline, Mass. high court rules -- The Supreme Judicial Court held that juries in animal cruelty cases will now be instructed that owners, or the person in control of the animal, could have a valid reason for using force.

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Trump appoints former New Hampshire regulator to head EPA New England office -- President Trump on Tuesday appointed Mark Sanborn, a former environmental regulator in New Hampshire, to lead the Environmental Protection Agency's New England office.

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Under Trump's tariffs, your shopping at retailers like T.J. Maxx, Temu, and Wayfair could see a shakeup -- The long-held strategy of trying to sell everything to everyone at bargain-basement prices is about to be tested like never before.

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State Secrets - 'Ripe for corruption': Lobbyists in Mass. skirt campaign finance laws by donating to nonprofits run by lawmakers - "A donation like this is like a gift to the official and therefore should be disclosed," said one expert.

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Somerville's PorchFest clogged the streets of the 80,000-person city. Now, the event will have more rules. -- When it started in 2011, PorchFest was all about thinking small. Last year, it drew hundreds of bands, and tens of thousands of concertgoers.

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How one family climate-proofed their house after Leominster's destructive flash floods -- After the Noseworthy home was damaged in the 2023 flash flood in Leominster, the family decided they needed to "climate-proof" the house.

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Some believe Monica Tibbits-Nutt has lost her voice as transportation secretary. Can she find it again? -- Major projects, including the construction of new Cape Cod bridges and the restructuring of the Massachusetts Turnpike through Allston, may hang in the balance.

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Boston Ballet announces 2025-2026 season

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In 'Night Side Songs,' a moving exploration of illness

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Unpacking family baggage in Udofia's 'Her Portmanteau' at Central Square Theater

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For the team behind 'Utopian Hotline,' disagreement is 'the space that's interesting to us'

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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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IDEAS | Mary Ziegler -- Sorry, Republicans. Exceptions to abortion bans don't make any sense.

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THE OUTLAW OCEAN PROJECT -- Vanishing protectors and predators

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Matthew Bunn -- Trump is attacking free speech. Don't let him.

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

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Dave Epstein - April can spring some weather surprises on New England. Can we count on showers and warmer days this month? One thing that's consistent in April is weather inconsistency. Boston has seen days as hot as the 90s and as cold as the teens, and rain and even snow.

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Trump administration freezes family planning funds for Planned Parenthood -- In New England, more than $4 million in federal funding for cancer screenings, birth control, and exams is in limbo.

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TALKING POINTS - Johnson & Johnson loses in court again in bid to settle talc cases - Stories you may have missed from the world of business.

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Auto sales surged in anticipation of Trump's tariffs

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RI HEALTH -- New England states join lawsuit to block $11b in public health cuts

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Your Home | Renovations -- An architect with a talent for woodworking remakes his 1840s East Boston home

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Dinner with Cupid -- Blind date: 'What a relief it was that we saw the world the same way'

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CONNECTIONS -- Unexpected lessons in a Jamaica Plain high rise

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PERSPECTIVE -- Baseball season is back. It won't be the same without Joe Castiglione.

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Read the 200-page audit of the Canton Police Department

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Righthanded reliever Adam Ottavino returns to the Yankees, agrees to a one-year contract

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No batteries? Thinner packaging? US businesses look for ways to offset tariffs.

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With a TikTok ban looming, Trump signals a deal will come before April 5 deadline

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'Worst ever': War in Gaza deadliest for journalists, surpassing world wars, Vietnam, Afghanistan tolls, study reveals

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Elections in Florida, Wisconsin first test for Trump-back candidates in his second term. Follow live updates.

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GOP bolsters House majority by retaining two Seats in Florida

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Federal prosecutors to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione in UnitedHealthcare CEO's killing

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Survivors still being found from Myanmar earthquake, but hopes begin to fade as deaths exceed 2,700

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Israel's military says it struck Beirut's suburbs

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US imposes sanctions on Chinese and Hong Kong officials for pursuing activists abroad

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First, they came for the foreigners

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The othering of a Lynn charter school

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Trump's tariff brinkmanship echoes a 1930s mistake

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Their first date was simultaneously the 'worst' and 'best' of her life

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After IVF success, a painful dilemma: What to do with the remaining embryos

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10 YEARS LATER, DOES THIS ADVICE HOLD UP?

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At Flake, pastel de nata is the only star of the show

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Recipe: Young, aged, and smoked Gouda all go into this delicious, indulgent mac and cheese

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A new-and-improved Vienna waits for you

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Now boarding: a dazzling portal into the golden age of aviation

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Veteran skiers — let's call them super seniors — are all around us

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At Fitchburg Art Museum, a sense of lives being lived and shared

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Fitchburg looks to the arts to jump-start its economy

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At the MFA, van Gogh's brief time in the sun

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In Katie Kitamura's new novel, all the world's a stage

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N.H. left the American Library Assocation. What does it mean for book bans and other battles in the Granite State?

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Author readings around Boston through April 5

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The Beatles biopics cast revealed: Paul Mescal, Barry Keoghan, Joseph Quinn and Harris Dickinson

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R.I. plays a starring role in forthcoming Rod Serling documentary

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'Holland,' 'The Last Anniversary,' plus more movies and TV shows to stream this weekend

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Denis Arndt, prolific TV actor and Tony Award nominee, dies at 86

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Amber Ruffin's politics were always clear

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'Adolescence' will be shown in schools across the UK to spark conversations on social media harm

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Boston rock group the Remains, 'America's Lost Band,' subject of new short film

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Guster on joyfully protesting the Kennedy Center takeover from its stage

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Jon Batiste on his Super Bowl performance and the need to be authentically himself

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Physician assistants rally for bill to help them ease primary care crunch

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Point32Health lays off workers, after rising prescription drug costs lead to major losses

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Top vaccine official's ouster sends biotech stocks tumbling

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Hank Steinbrecher, who helped elevate soccer in the US, dies at 77

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Gai Gherardi, who made eyeglass frames fashion statements, dies at 78

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