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In a phone interview, Trump celebrated the capture of Maduro

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US captures Venezuela's Maduro, Trump says

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Venezuelan leader was flown out of country after US conducted 'large scale strike,' Trump says. Follow live updates. It was not immediately clear who was running the country, and Nicolás Maduro's whereabouts were not immediately known. "We demand proof of life," Venezuela's vice president said on state TV. President Trump is set to address the nation later Saturday morning.

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How the Nantucket Current became a definitive source for the island's news, on and off shore -- The publication launched four years ago to challenge the island's 204-year-old newspaper, becoming profitable roughly a year into its existence.

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Trump and top Iranian officials exchange threats over protests roiling Iran -- President Trump initially wrote on his Truth Social platform, warning Iran that if it "violently kills peaceful protesters," the United States "will come to their rescue."

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Iran's leader says rioters 'must be put in their place' as protest death toll reaches at least 10

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What to know about the Uvalde school shooting's first trial over police response

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Patriots Stefon Diggs, Christian Barmore refuse to get into specifics regarding off-field allegations -- "It's definitely an open case, so I can't even say anything about it," said Diggs.

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Patriots' push to the playoffs took an unexpected and unfortunate turn this past week, and other thoughts

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Hockey was already a big deal in Florida. Outdoor games might spark even more growth of the game. -- Those fans were rooting ... for the Bruins. It's not remotely close to being like that anymore.

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Forecast | Dave Epstein - What kind of weather is in store for New England this January? Here's what the models say. December brought us a cold, dry month with about half the normal amount of precipitation. That pattern is likely to continue into January.

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For those hitting the slopes this weekend, expect frosty conditions

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Want to deepen your understanding of New England weather? Start with this guide.

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Years ago, Boston put bus lanes in the middle of this busy street. Has it worked? -- As Boston and other localities prepare to carve out more bus-exclusive street space, what lessons does Columbus offer?

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It's likely that a flashover occurred during the Swiss bar fire. Here's what that means.

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Some New England ski resorts stress proactive safety after Swiss tragedy

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'Many are seen once and never again': Birdwatchers flock to see majestic snowy owls in Northampton -- Outside the airport, crowds drew urgent reminders to give the birds a wide berth for their own safety.

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Whitman-Hanson school superintendent resigns after $1.4 million budget crisis causes layoffs

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'Tarzan' Brown statue provides overdue recognition to the Narragansett Indian who twice won the Boston Marathon

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Man dies after being struck by vehicle in New Bedford

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Police find car involved in fatal New Bedford hit-and-run

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For Bruins named to Olympic teams, representing their countries is 'huge honor'

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Who was the biggest Olympic hockey snub? See men's and women's roster instant reaction.

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Why ordering takeout or calling the dog walker might lead to a happier relationship

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These 19 states just raised their minimum wages. Massachusetts wasn't one of them.

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The best Boston Globe recipes of 2025

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Immigration crackdown, an assisted living facility fire, university tragedy: Some of the top local stories of 2025

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From Pope Francis to Charlie Kirk, many deaths in 2025 had a wide impact

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The best Boston sports quotes of 2025

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Jane Hoffman - The robber barons are back. Here's what we should do about it. Like their 19th-century counterparts, today's tech titans provide us with innovations that make life both unimaginably better and unthinkably worse.

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Karen Stabiner -- The freedom of being judged only as fun or not fun

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IDEAS | JENNIFER BLOCK -- What makes DIY births seem like a good idea

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JOAN VENNOCHI -- Backroom deals still decide who runs the Boston City Council

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LETTERS -- Healey is picking the wrong fight in opposing rent control

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Despite deadly Gabriel House blaze, fewer people died in fires in 2025, state officials say -- Fire deaths declined 12 percent in 2025, to 44 from 50 the year before, state fire officials said Friday.

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Helicopter crashes in Arizona mountains, killing 4 people aboard -- Four people were killed when a helicopter crashed Friday in the mountains in Arizona, officials said.

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Rhode Island firefighters rescue a yellow Lab from an icy pond on New Year's Day -- "It was the chillest dog I've ever seen in my life," said Steve Howard, deputy chief of the Misquamicut Fire Department

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In China, AI is finding deadly tumors that doctors might miss -- Alibaba said the US Food and Drug Administration had granted the AI detection model "breakthrough device" status, meaning that its review would be expedited to help it get to market.

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'Variety' of beheaded birds dumped off Dedham bridge, officials say -- "We would like to speak with those involved to understand the circumstances surrounding this activity," animal control officials said in a statement.

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A couple welcomed a baby girl on New Year's Day in N.H. They only learned of the pregnancy days before. -- Their New Year's Day baby was also a Christmas Day surprise.

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'Walking the walk': Why a Vermont man made the ultimate sacrifice in Ukraine - Andrew Mario of Brattleboro is believed to be the first Vermonter to die in the war with Russia.

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Here's what eight Mass. financial experts say you should put on your New Year's resolutions list -- In 2026, many Americans are setting out to improve their finances. Here are some tips to help you along the way.

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After devastating Portland, Maine, waterfront fire, community looks to rebuild -- As the investigation into the massive Custom House Wharf fire continues, businesses and residents are offering support to those hardest hit.

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How new protest laws are impacting political demonstrations -- More than a dozen states have cracked down on protests in recent years, passing laws that often equate political demonstrations with riots in ways that First Amendment experts say could be illegal.

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'No Other Choice' has sympathy for misplaced vengeance

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'A very easy decision to make.' Peter Wolf talks about canceling his Kennedy Center event as more artists do the same.

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Grace Hartigan's work goes from the fringes to the forefront

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'Resurrection': Did you ever see a dream walking?

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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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Explore the project: Snitch City -- In a nation addicted to drugs, local police are addicted to informants.

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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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KIMBERLY ATKINS STOHR -- What the chief justice won't tell you about the dire state of the judiciary

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IDEAS | DAVID SCHARFENBERG -- Young white men feel wronged. Should liberals care?

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Gina McCarthy -- 'A wolf in sheep's clothing': How the EPA is undermining children's health

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RACHELLE COHEN -- Is a guards union lawsuit against DOC just payback time?

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IDEAS -- Blueprints for a new downtown Boston

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Man, 81, identified as victim of house fire in Meredith, N.H. -- Fred W. Tyrell died from smoke inhalation and his death was ruled accidental, officials said Friday.

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Debit card skimmer, hidden camera found on ATM machine at Chelmsford supermarket -- A representative servicing the ATM at a Hannaford's location on Drum Hill Road found the devices on Friday.

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Tara Sullivan -- For Jason McCourty, there is no debate: Patriots quarterback Drake Maye is the NFL MVP -- "I don't see at this point how he doesn't win it. To me, it's cut and dried," McCourty said.

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HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING -- Eastern Mass. wrestling: Athletes of the Week for Dec. 24-31 -- Big wins from the Pentucket Holiday Tournament, Marshfield Holiday Tournament, and Dan Balboni Holiday Classic came from wrestlers from Duxbury, Milford, Tri-County, Wellesley, Braintree, and Greater Lawrence.

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Ben Volin | On football -- Ranking the AFC playoff contenders from easiest matchup to toughest for the Patriots

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HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING NOTEBOOK -- A move up to Division 1 raised the bar, and Greater Lawrence's wrestlers are preparing to clear it

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RANGERS 5, PANTHERS 1 -- Mika Zibanejad has hat trick as Rangers beat Panthers in first outdoor hockey game in Florida

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Saudi Arabia calls for Yemen talks as tensions rise with UAE -- The UAE's ministry of defense said following the eruption of clashes that it has completed the withdrawal of all its armed forces from Yemen, according to a statement carried by the Emirates News Agency.

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'Completely reckless': R.I. lawmakers, labor leaders slam Trump administration's suspension of offshore wind projects -- "Please, for the love of God ... let us get back to work," said Nick Reynolds, a journeyman industrial painter who has been working on Revolution Wind for three years.

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Orsted files legal challenge to Trump's wind-farm suspension

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Tesla loses title as world's biggest electric vehicle maker as sales fall for second year in a row

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YEAR IN REVIEW -- The top 10 Boston Globe Magazine stories of 2025

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WINTER TRAVEL -- You don't need plane tickets to find warmer climes. Here are the best bets for escaping the New England cold.

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CONNECTIONS -- As a kid, I felt like Charlie Brown and Charles Schulz just got me

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PERSPECTIVE -- Life is chaotic. Sometimes, chaos is an adorable dachshund.

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Nearly 200 immigrants sue Trump administration for halting immigration applications, including residency and citizenship

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Finland stuns two-time defending champ US in OT of world junior quarterfinals

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Three 1,000-point scorers, a renewed Thanksgiving rivalry and more Friday high school sports takeaways

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Jaylen Brown's viral reaction after being overlooked for NBA Eastern Conference Player of the Month? 'Smh.'

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Mass. offshore wind contracts get filing extension again

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The best and worst drug names of 2025

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Trump says Venezuela's Maduro has been captured after the US conducted a 'large scale strike' on country

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Trial to begin for police officer charged in delayed response to Uvalde school shooting

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Firefighters battle major blaze at Denver apartment complex under construction

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Swiss investigators believe sparkling flares atop wine bottles ignited fatal bar fire that left 40 dead

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2025 was dismal. It doesn't have to be this way.

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Future astronauts may say 'Boston, we have a problem'

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Chilly reception to National Grid's bid to hike gas rates

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Planning a wedding has killed my sex drive

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Tom Brady and Alix Earle make waves on New Year's Eve in St. Barts

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'The Amazing Generation' is a guide to screen-time rebellion, written for kids (and the parents who need backup)

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Cutting boards you won't keep in a drawer

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A bassoonist's bold reinvention: Importing Greek olive oils

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Author Roshani Chokshi on Genghis Khan, meeting her fans, and the gift of packing cubes

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Travel insurance company balks at paying for flight delay

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Three great places in New England to be a first-time cross-country skier

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New Englanders ranked the most 'ski obsessed' nationwide

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Janet Fish, painter of luminous still lifes, dies at 87

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In one of the best collections of drawings in the country, here are five you shouldn't miss

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The best local book events this week

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Dolly Parton turned down Elvis, and other tidbits from a new biography of the singer

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When reading is dangerous, publishing is courageous

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'The Voice of Hind Rajab' retells one of the most harrowing stories of the war in Gaza

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From the original 'Superman' to a 'Mad Max' double feature, catch these upcoming screenings at Boston cinemas

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The blazing beginning and unfulfilled promise of 'Brooklyn South'

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Late-night television, once a stronghold of Trump commentary, keeps losing voices

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The overlong 'Stranger Things' is just one sign of the larger TV bloat plague

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Marshfield-raised mezzo gears up for BSO debut with starring role in an opera with a 'Hitchcock vibe'

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Bad Bunny's 'Debí Tirar Más Fotos' could make Grammy history

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Outstanding ensemble and a light touch give ART's 'Wonder' heart and depth

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Kennedy Center Christmas Eve jazz concert canceled after Trump name added to building

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'The Snow Queen,' 'Dead Outlaw,' and more theater to stream

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In 2026, Kennedy's MAHA vision gets put to the test. Here are 3 issues to watch.

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NIH agrees to restart review of stalled research grants after Boston lawsuit

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Mohammad Bakri, 72, outspoken Palestinian actor and director, dies

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