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On Memorial Drive, a hellish afternoon -- An armed man sprayed bullets along one of Cambridge's busiest corridors, sending panicked motorists fleeing from their vehicles, and triggering a massive police response. Here's how it unfolded.

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Suspect in Cambridge shooting couldn't 'care less if innocent people get hurt,' officer warned in 2021

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Police received a call about 'suicidal statements' and a rifle. Then, 'shots fired' on Cambridge roadway.

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'Thank God . . . He's alive,' says uncle of Cambridge shooting victim

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'He is an incredible hero': Woman says former Marine saved her life during Cambridge shooting

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A solemn procession of blue honors Trooper Kevin Trainor at Peabody wake

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Four takeaways from Tuesday's primaries in Nebraska and West Virginia

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Democratic primary for Nebraska's 'blue dot' US House seat is too early to call

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Harvard officials enslaved more than 1,600 people, new research reveals

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Campbell says she will let DiZoglio hire outside lawyer in audit lawsuit fight

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Kids are in a 'reading recession,' as test scores continue to decline

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Former Celtic Jason Collins, NBA's first openly gay player, dies at 47 of brain tumor

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Appeals court spares Trump from paying $83 million defamation award — for now

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Follow live updates on the Trump administration

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Forecast | Ken Mahan -- Rounds of light showers arrive on Wednesday. Here's when the rain lets up this week.

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The weekend you've been waiting for is on the way

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Judge allows property tax lawsuit against city to move forward

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Maria Corina Machado, in Harvard speech, says education is key to rebuilding Venezuela

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Summer Arts Guide - Spielberg, 'Star Wars,' Spider-Man, and more: Here are all the movies you'll watch this summer

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Black bears are wandering through Massachusetts towns this spring. Here is what to do if you see one.

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Tatiana Gupta - Unsatisfied with your kid's education? Try this AI school instead. The AI-assisted Alpha School offers more human connection, less passive screen time, and a more personalized education than public schools.

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Would you pay $65k to send your kid to an AI school?

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EDITORIAL -- The mayor's texts are public records

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Ideas | Emma Madden -- An AI Met Gala

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IDEAS | BARBARA WALLRAFF -- May I have a word: Unwanted updates

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RENÉE GRAHAM -- Trump's transportation secretary should be the next one to hit the road

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Jury selection underway in trial of accused serial rapist charged with attacking nine women

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Wu: Fidelity returning to office 5 days a week is 'great news' for downtown Boston

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The condition PCOS is now called PMOS. What to know about the name change and what it means for care.

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Mass. man among two charged with kidnapping and torturing N.H. woman, prosecutors say

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Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke dead at age 29

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Man pleads guilty to opening door on JetBlue flight bound from Boston to Puerto Rico

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CHRISTOPHER MUTHER - A record number of Americans are leaving the country and seeking to renounce citizenship - The Pew Research Center says an estimated 180,000 US citizens emigrated in 2025, the largest outbound migration of citizens in decades.

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Two years ago, the city set aside $100 million to jump-start stalled housing development. It's finally using it. -- Through the Boston Accelerator Fund and the state's Momentum Fund, the city and the state are kicking in $10.5 million to get a 110-unit mixed-income development in Roxbury's Nubian Square moving along.

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Moped drivers dodge rain and traffic to deliver your takeout and make a living. Now some politicians want to change the rules. -- Food delivery on motorbikes has become so ubiquitous that some local politicians are now aiming to tighten the rules that affect their line of work.

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GLOBE MAGAZINE - In 1970s Boston, young hustlers made easy money selling smart term papers to college students - Long before there was generative AI, "Mr. Papers" and other young hustlers made a fast buck selling smart essays to students.

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Da'Vine Joy Randolph talks with Amy Poehler about the importance of her Boston accent in 'The Holdovers'

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Lainey Wilson, Chance the Rapper, Trombone Shorty to headline Boston Pops July 4 bash

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Watch: Fallon, Kimmel, Meyers, and Oliver join Colbert as 'The Late Show' heads into final episodes

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Bravo is bringing 'The Real Housewives of Rhode Island' back for a season 2

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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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Nikki Romanik and Ashish Jha -- The system didn't catch the hantavirus threat. Biology saved us.

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JOAN VENNOCHI -- Diana DiZoglio's quest to audit the Legislature gets some respect from the SJC

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Cathy Young -- The left's illiberal problem isn't over

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IDEAS | KRISTEN DILLON -- My daughter died when she was 2 1/2. I was stunned by how the medical system handled my grief.

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

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On Memorial Drive, a hellish afternoon -- An armed man sprayed bullets along one of Cambridge's busiest corridors, sending panicked motorists fleeing from their vehicles, and triggering a massive police response. Here's how it unfolded.

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R.I. judge slams DOJ's 'fishing expedition' in case seeking medical records of transgender youth -- "We are at the end of our tether with the DOJ making false representations to this court," Judge Mary S. McElroy said Tuesday.

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HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL -- Globe Top 20 softball poll: Patriot League teams are on the move -- With less than two weeks to go in the regular season, the rankings have stabilized, with Taunton still at No. 1.

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HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL NOTEBOOK -- With a sophomore ace, and a confident approach at the plate, Marshfield softball has been a big hit -- Caroline Arruda is the starter after splitting duties as a freshman, and the Rams have a deep lineup.

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HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL -- Eastern Mass. girls' softball: Players of the Week for May 5-11 -- A Fairhaven freshman joins two seniors, two sophomores, and a junior to highlight this week's performances.

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NHL PLAYOFFS | GAME 5: GOLDEN KNIGHTS 3, DUCKS 2 (OT) -- Pavel Dorofeyev scores in OT to give Golden Knights 3-2 series lead over Ducks

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NHL PLAYOFFS | GAME 4: SABRES 3, CANADIENS 2 -- Zach Benson breaks tie on 21st birthday, Sabres beat Canadiens in Game 4 to even series

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HIGH SCHOOLS -- A flurry of new coaches, a St. Mary's move, history in Wellesley, and more Tuesday HS sports takeaways

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TALKING POINTS - Sam Altman testifies that Elon Musk wanted control of OpenAI - Stories you may have missed from the world of business.

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US said to suspect Nvidia chips smuggled to Alibaba via Thailand - US prosecutors laid out allegations detailing the overall operation in a March indictment that sent Super Micro shares into freefall.

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UK's Starmer defiant as calls for his resignation grow and several ministers quit

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US hotel operators say promised boon from hosting World Cup hasn't materialized yet

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THE BIG DAY -- She was a bridesmaid and he was a groomsman in the same wedding. Four years later, they got married.

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- As a Cambridge teen, she was a rising star in Mass. politics. Now she chants 'Death to America' in Tehran.

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- Three recipes to try starring lobster, blueberries, and other Maine flavors

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In a disturbing trend, Red Sox again lacking in offensive punch, scoring

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Spurs get a big night out of Victor Wembanyama in beating Timberwolves in Game 5

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Marie-Philip Poulin's power-play goal lifts Victoire past Frost and into Walter Cup final

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Amazon looks to redefine a need for speed with 30-minute deliveries

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Makary's exit from FDA gives biotech hope 'circus' is over

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Denver airport security missed trespasser who was killed by plane on runway

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Trump set to meet with Xi in Beijing as war and inflation weigh on his presidency

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Drug counselor who delivered the fatal dose of ketamine to actor Matthew Perry is up for sentencing

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Utah woman who published a book on grief after husband's death to be sentenced for his murder

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Princess Catherine takes her first solo trip abroad after cancer goes into remission

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Trump and Hegseth claim 'control' over Iran and the Strait of Hormuz as cease-fire talks are stalled

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US intelligence shows Iran retains substantial missile capabilities

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Supreme war of words erupts in voting rights case

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Does every state need its own marijuana warning label?

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More cancer patients are taking ivermectin. Mel Gibson and Joe Rogan might be why.

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She's thinking about marriage. I am not.

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A healthy, naturally sweet snack made from a 'Cadillac' fruit

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10 delicious meals in Boston for $10 or less

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Colebrook's quiet renaissance: A journey through New Hampshire's north

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A N.H. wool company is aiding search missions by outfitting rescuers in warm clothes for free

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Is the US about to be humiliated on the world's most prestigious cultural stage?

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At the Cooper Hewitt: on the job and in the ear

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They attract visitors from around the world. But locally, New Hampshire's two Frank Lloyd Wright homes are little-known.

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In 'Coyoteland,' Vanessa Hua provides a field guide to suburban terrors

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Literary world responds after ambassador for Young People's Literature said '94.7 percent of kids books' are 'crud'

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The best local book events this week

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'Marty, Life Is Short' takes a serious look at comedian Martin Short

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Rex Reed, film critic known for acerbic reviews, dies at 87

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They shoot! They score! But what are Jaylen Brown and LeBron James (Bronny, too) doing in movie ads?

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Man pleads guilty to Atlanta auto break-in that led to theft of unreleased music by Beyonce

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Chris Robinson on The Black Crowes' new LP, the 1990s 'rock wars,' and his friendship with Joe Perry

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Boston Ballet shines brightly in 'Spring Experience'

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Boston Fringe returns for a second year: 'There is nothing like seeing new work'

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In a shift, SpeakEasy Stage Company's new season will feature three shows a year instead of five

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Novo Nordisk hands over Parkinson's therapy to Boston-based AI startup

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Craig Morton, Super Bowl quarterback for both the Cowboys and Broncos, dies at 83

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Abraham Foxman, influential leader of Anti-Defamation League, dies at 86

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