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Biden flies commercial from Reagan National Airport and winds up stuck in delays like everyone else -- The former president — seated in the third row of the tiny first class cabin on the commuter jet — boarded the flight ahead of other passengers.

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Did climate change contribute to the record-setting New England blizzard? -- This winter is shaping up to be one of the snowiest on record. How does that square with climate change?

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At Boston's snow farms, blizzards meet a watery end -- Thanks to mechanical melters, thousands of truckloads of the white stuff have been transformed almost instantaneously into water at 14 "snow farms" from Hyde Park to East Boston.

11 hours ago

What Netflix's decision to back out of a bidding war for Warner Brothers Discovery means for sports fans -- Most notably, the deal will likely result in CBS (owned by Paramount) and TNT/TBS (owned by Warner Brothers Discovery) being at least partially integrated.

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Former Us Air Force officer is accused of training Chinese military pilots -- The former officer was arrested in Jeffersonville, Indiana, and charged with providing defense services to members of China's air force.

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Man allegedly kills co-worker's boyfriend in R.I., then causes car crash in Mass. that leaves two dead

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'It's been shocking': Historic storm leads to uptick in ailing birds at wildlife centers

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Seneca Boston, a Nantucket legend whose 18th century home still stands

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Nada Bakri - The coat that put me in my place - At my son's elite school, a casual joke was mistaken for a plea for help — and revealed how quickly immigrants can be misread.

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Richard Florida and Carlo Ratti -- Beyond the 'tourists go home' signs

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IDEAS | ABDALLAH FAYYAD -- A litmus test Democrats should face in the midterms and 2028

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EDITORIAL -- In Epstein fallout, aim for accountability, not guilt by association

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LETTERS -- Mass Save is worth saving

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A nearly blind refugee is found dead after Border Patrol agents drop him at Buffalo doughnut shop -- Police in New York state are investigating how the refugee from Myanmar died.

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Police release body-worn camera footage from Pawtucket rink shooting -- The video is blurred, but the audio is clear and shows how bystanders, police, and first responders worked together to try to save lives.

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Free March events: St. Patrick's Day, Women's History Month, and more -- Whether you're looking to learn more about women's history, try a new craft, see live music, or celebrate the luck of the Irish, here are our picks for March events that are unique, free, and sure beat counting down the days until spring.

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Man, 23, charged with kidnapping after 13-year-old discovered in his car during Northborough traffic stop -- Jason James Hores pleaded not guilty at his arraignment, records show.

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Spotlight Report -- Seamus Culleton went from sympathetic Everyman to undesirable immigrant almost overnight -- Culleton, an Irish immigrant who runs a business out of Wakefield, is facing imminent deportation to a country that doesn't seem especially anxious to have him back.

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Dan Shaughnessy - 'I don't put a ceiling on us ever': Celtics president Brad Stevens not surprised his team is playing so well this season - A lot of us figured the Celtics would be candidates for the lame, postseason play-in tournament. Wrong. They are a legitimate NBA contender.

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Younger candidates are running for office, arguing costs are too high. They're putting their kids front and center. -- Democrats challenging older incumbents for office are increasingly talking about their children and child care as they mount campaigns on affordability.

21 hours ago

GLP-1 weight loss drugs help drive another year of historic losses at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mass. -- The $380.5 million operating loss demonstrates just how challenged the health care market has become amid soaring spending.

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

2 days ago

'Paradise,' a Paul McCartney doc, plus more new movies and TV shows to stream this weekend

1 day ago

A Black and Indigenous sculptor used an old form to tell subversive stories

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When the Oscar feels more owed than deserved

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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.

1 month ago

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.

2 months ago

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.

1 month ago

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.

3 days ago

EDITORIAL -- Is Mass. really an educational leader when reading scores lag behind Mississippi?

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ALAN WIRZBICKI -- It's not you. Headlights really are more blinding.

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RIGHT, LEFT, AND CENTER -- Boasting, bashing, and lying: Three writers on Trump's State of the Union address

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IDEAS -- Blueprints for a new downtown Boston

2 months ago

Healey ends state of emergency following historic blizzard -- The nor'easter dumped several feet of snow on the South Coast, leading to widespread power outages and impassable roads.

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Tara Sullivan -- From Michigan to Texas, to Lowell, to the NHL, to Olympic glory, the unconventional road taken by Connor Hellebuyck -- He didn't have a traditional résumé, but he had size, he had talent, and most importantly, he had drive and belief.

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HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING -- Eastern Mass. wrestling: Athletes of the Week for Feb. 19-26 -- During the state championships, wrestlers from Taunton, Woburn, Milford, Somerset Berkley, St. John's Prep, Lowell, Excel Academy, Nobles, Central Catholic, Dedham, Burlington, and Carver stood out.

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HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING NOTEBOOK -- Nicky Desisto wants to put an exclamation point on Tewksbury's historic wrestling run with All-State title

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HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING -- All-State wrestling championships: Seven story lines to follow at the MassMutual Center in Springfield

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Celtics post one of NBA's best offensive performances as they await Jayson Tatum's possible return

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Signs of spring in the downtown office market -- New report finds office vacancy rate in the core of downtown is falling faster than other key business districts.

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Iran targets US bases in Gulf in retaliation for airstrikes

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Bitcoin slides below $64,000 after US and Israel strikes on Iran

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ON THE COVER -- Assumption University students tried to set up a sting on Tinder. It all went terribly wrong.

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EXCLUSIVE EXCERPT -- Larry Bird was left out of pickup games in French Lick. He nearly slipped away entirely.

16 hours ago

THE BIG DAY -- How Dan and Vicki overcame a big red flag, fell in love fast, then took their time getting married

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PERSPECTIVE -- I've always been a Boston sports fan. But the women's hockey team is something different.

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Federal prosecutors urge judge to reject Matthew Farwell's bid to dismiss charges in death of Sandra Birchmore

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SJC orders DNA testing in case of man convicted in 1988 Dartmouth killing

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Police body-worn video from the shooting at Lynch Arena in Pawtucket on Feb. 16, 2026.

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Eight takeaways from Friday's high school playoffs action, including four 1,000-point scorers

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Celtics let Nets hang around for a while before offense takes charge in second half

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Oliver Ames girls' basketball celebrates former coach Laney Clement-Holbrook's night with a playoff win

4 hours ago

Pentagon assault on Anthropic sends shockwaves across Silicon Valley

2 hours ago

OpenAI gives Pentagon AI model access after Anthropic dustup

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Mass. inspector general says service plaza bid process was 'not a model procurement'

2 hours ago

Trump says he is 'not happy' with the Iran nuclear talks but indicates he'll give them more time

9 hours ago

Trump orders US agencies to stop using Anthropic technology in clash over AI safety

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Renee Good was 'slow to anger, quick to love,' her father tells AP

10 hours ago

Read President Trump's statement on Iran in full

3 hours ago

Police video shows chaotic aftermath of Rhode Island ice rink shooting

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US and Israel launch a major attack on Iran and Trump urges Iranians to 'take over your government'

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Gulf countries close airspace after Iran strikes US bases

1 hour ago

Trump gives the court the cold shoulder

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Deep-sea adventurer Edith Widder says, 'We're all explorers'

4 hours ago

Why hasn't the United States been banned from international sports?

4 hours ago

Swanky suits and silly hats: 'Love Story' sets off 'JFK Jr. effect'

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The sex stopped two years into the marriage

16 hours ago

In an AI world, easy ways to inject creativity into your day

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Signs of spring: Sullivan's Castle Island opens for the season Saturday

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SJ's: Eat like we did before remote work was a thing

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Soggy fries and lettuce shortages fueled Sweetgreen's $5 billion stock wipeout

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Maine's mobile merriment: How one woman turned a bus into an experience

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Have you suddenly become Canadian? You're probably going to need a new picture.

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'It's therapeutic.' Meet some of the members of skiing's 100 Days Club.

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An obscure printmaker in the chaos of mid-19th-century Paris has a message for us: Stand up to the lies

1 day ago

At the Gardner, when person meets 'Persona'

2 days ago

The best local book events this week

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He was gay, she was straight. They fell in love anyway.

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Justin Garcia, of the Kinsey Institute, says humans need sexual novelty and emotional intimacy

1 day ago

Everything you need to know about Sunday's Actor Awards

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'EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert' is a hunka hunka Luhrmann love

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1976: When Isley Brothers and Stevie Wonder changed American music forever

22 hours ago

Will McAvoy's series-opening 'Newsroom' rant echoes through the years

17 hours ago

Triple threat Thomas Adès illuminates his own music with BSO

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Neil Sedaka, the singer-songwriter behind dozens of hits of the 1960s and '70s, has died

13 hours ago

Hub Theatre Company's 'The Bald Soprano' hits the high notes, but 'The Lesson' flunks

4 days ago

'We Had a World' — of monotony

8 days ago

Two Boston-area theaters revive plays from the '50s with very modern resonances

8 days ago

From obscurity to legacy: Henrietta Lacks's immortal cells reshaped research ethics

7 hours ago

Mass. reports two residents diagnosed with measles. Blizzard may have helped prevent spread.

12 hours ago

State revives long-stalled plans to redevelop Shattuck Hospital site at Franklin Park

20 hours ago

Lauren Chapin, youngest child on 'Father Knows Best,' dies at 80

1 day ago

Penguin Press founder Ann Godoff, a powerhouse editor of bestsellers and prize winners, has died

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Jeff Galloway, who inspired people with his run-walk method, dies

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