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Boston Globe - Top Stories

Money, Power, Inequality -- For kids in public housing, access to higher-income neighbors spurs future economic gains

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Boys thrive in vocational schools. Should we build more?

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Sen. Cassidy knocked out of Louisiana Republican primary as Trump-backed Letlow, Fleming make runoff

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Sunday's Child -- Korben enjoys being around others -- Sunday's Child is a weekly column featuring a child currently in foster care awaiting adoption.

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Volunteer firefighter killed in Maine mill explosion 'wanted to do everything,' says former chief

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'SNL': Will Ferrell hosts season finale, Paul McCartney performs

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RED SOX 3, BRAVES 2 -- Willson Contreras's two-run homer the big hit Red Sox needed in win over Braves

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Red Sox place Trevor Story on 10-day injured list with sports hernia, but shortstop weighing surgery and extended absence

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Potential $1 billion deal shows AI startups can succeed in Massachusetts

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Wellesley father remembers slain children at funeral service

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A buoyant mood, and some dark humor, at soon-to-close Hampshire College's commencement

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Drone strike sparks fire on perimeter of UAE's nuclear power plant, shaking Iran war ceasefire

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7 Republicans voted to convict Trump. Most are no longer in office.

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After a suspenseful search for Swirly, Flour Bakery welcomes new-ish mascot

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WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda

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Archaeologists find Egyptian mummy buried with the 'Iliad'

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Eating healthy? No, they're eating biblically.

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RENÉE GRAHAM - Women aren't 'under-babied' The Trump administration's obsession with America's fertility rate is racist, delusional, and misogynistic.

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EDITORIAL -- 'Ghost networks' make finding mental health care harder

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IDEAS| Miles Howard -- Why aren't there more COVID-19 memorials?

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IDEAS | Perri Klass -- My mother always said Mother's Day was a racket — my inbox agrees

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IDEAS | STEPHEN KINZER -- In foreign policy, the best modern presidents have been Republicans — present company excluded

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Harvard's endowment chief begins plans to depart from fund

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Cornell criticizes students after its president bumps them with his car

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Two killed as car slams into crowd on sidewalk in Manhattan

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When a man got stuck at the bottom of an MBTA escalator, people who saw him did almost nothing. He ended up dying.

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Researchers stunned by a forgotten medieval book in Rome hiding the oldest English poem

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Accused serial rapist Alvin Campbell, brother of state Attorney General Andrea Campbell, faces trial

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Trapped in the dark web - Online child exploitation is spreading like a 'tidal wave.' Police can't keep up. Threats once confined to the physical world are now on children's laptops, their gaming systems, and the phones they carry in their pockets — and investigators can't keep up.

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Boat that was involved in deadly late-night crash at Logan Airport pier was taken 'without authorization,' boat club says -- The vessel was taken from a boat club in Seaport "without authorization," a company spokesperson said.

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After more than 50 years, a WPI student finally walks the commencement stage -- Kerry Lynn is graduating 50 years after when he was first supposed to from WPI. He got his degree in computer science when AI is taking over and making jobs for students difficult. He worked in the technology industry for years.

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Dan Shaughnessy - Joe Morgan, the greatest interim manager in baseball history, knows what Chad Tracy is dealing with, and other thoughts - "I never considered that there was much difference from managing at Triple-A," Morgan said.

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

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

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ART's 'Black Swan' brings the movie's saga of dance and ambition to the stage

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What's your 'type'? Because this man's type is ... very specific.

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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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IDEAS | ARINDRAJIT DUBE -- How to save the middle class

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Renée Loth -- Remote work made life easier. It also made us rusty.

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Jeffrey S. Flier and John Tomasi -- Keep politics out of commencement speeches

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KIMBERLY ATKINS STOHR -- Trump crashes out over perceived Supreme disloyalty with a court-packing threat

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JOAN VENNOCHI -- Is Susan Collins's health fair game in the Maine Senate race?

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

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HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS -- Eastern Mass. tennis: Players of the Week for May 10-15 -- This week's stellar performances were delivered by Hamilton-Wenham, Westford, Ipswich, Monomoy, Duxbury, and Marblehead.

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HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS -- Globe Top 20 boys' and girls' tennis polls: Newton South roaring up the ranks -- The Lexington boys and Winchester girls hold onto the top spots, but Newton South is moving up in both polls, reaching No. 4 on the boys' side and No. 2 for the girls.

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HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS NOTEBOOK -- Is this the best Lexington boys' tennis team ever? The postseason will determine that.

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PGA Championship notebook -- Rory McIlroy surges into PGA Championship contention with a 66 at Aronimink

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HIGH SCHOOLS -- Saturday's eight HS sports takeaways, including a 700th coaching win and ISL Tournament semifinals

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Hormuz tracker: Gridlock persists while blocked tanker sails on

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Record drone attack on Moscow kills three, targets refinery

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- In 1970s Boston, young hustlers made easy money selling smart term papers to college students

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- Could patient portals be less baffling and more helpful? A cartoon explainer.

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DINNER WITH CUPID -- Blind date: 'We talked a lot about her dog, Clementine, a sheepadoodle'

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PERSPECTIVE -- I'm a single mom. Here's why I can't wait to be an empty-nester.

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Rent control is dead in Providence, for now, after failed veto override

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Lottie Woad takes Kroger Queen City lead, leaving Nelly Korda nine shots back in bid for third straight win

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Sabres rally to beat the Canadiens to force Game 7

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Global inventory race intensifies in shadow of the Iran war

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Steven Soderbergh used AI in a documentary about John Lennon. And he wants to talk about it.

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As electric bills rise, some states focus on growing utility profits

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Trump administration backs voter eligibility checks amid fears of midterm purge

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Michigan community college student to be 1st woman to represent US at world welding competition

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Social workers can tell you how to solve the mental health care gap

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What chaplains really see inside immigration detention centers

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City workers should be back in the office more

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Adults relive the camaraderie of youth at band camps for grown-ups

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When generations collide down the aisle

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Adults relive the musical camaraderie of their youth at band camps reprised for grown-ups

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This week's most notable new restaurant openings around Boston

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Scholars bar in Downtown Crossing to close after 15 years. But a replacement is on the way.

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The best places to grab a drink in downtown Providence this summer

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JetBlue to pull out of N.H.'s largest airport amid 'capacity crisis,' officials say

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A piece of New England hotel history gets a multimillion-dollar makeover. Take a peek inside.

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The best of Maine, on the cheap. (Yes, it's possible.)

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Mural being painted in Nashua's Renaissance Park features nod to city's French-Canadian heritage

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In art history, 'nude' almost always meant nude women, painted by men. An MFA exhibit documents a contemporary rebuttal.

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Unearthly light: Abstraction Expressionism's Gloucester connection

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The best local book events this week

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Author Ann Patchett urges a 'breath' for books as PEN gala raises $2M amid ban surge

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Koji Suzuki, sometimes called the Stephen King of Japan, dies at 68

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Five new movies and TV shows to stream this weekend

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Between love and madness lies 'Obsession'

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The 'Battlestar Galactica' reboot was a timely show about terrorism. It was also just good TV.

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Drake's 'Nothing Was the Same' is the album that changed my life

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Inside the 'Lincoln' symphony that Philip Glass pulled from Trump's Kennedy Center

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A gripping update to Greek tragedy in Huntington's 'Oedipus El Rey'

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Chris Fleming, used to 'scheming in the shadows,' is adjusting to wild success in the spotlight

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Blue Cross, Point32Health insurers rebound after years of GLP-1 drug-related losses

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Here's what the Supreme Court ruling on mailing mifepristone means for Massachusetts

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Claudine Longet, singer and actor at center of a notorious manslaughter trial, dies

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G. Robert Blakey dies at 90; drafted the RICO anti-racketeering statute

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