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The bobcat is the only wildcat in Mass. So why are so many people sure they're seeing mountain lions?

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Sunday marks the first day of astronomical summer. Here's what to know about the solstice.

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Trump's name was stripped from the Kennedy Center. Now what?

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How the ballot question to cut Massachusetts' income tax fell apart over email

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What happens when your sailboat takes on water 300 miles from shore? They found out.

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MBTA boss Phil Eng apologizes for pulling employee's hair. 'It was insensitive.'

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Chad Finn | Sports Media -- Even Alexi Lalas's Fox teammates for the World Cup have grown tired of his act

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Duck parades, outdoor drinking, and Gronk in a kilt. Here's how Friday's World Cup festivities unfolded.

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Following its win over Australia, the US is sitting pretty in the World Cup, maintaining its momentum through a relentless attack

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Peter Abraham | Sunday baseball notes -- Money can't always buy happiness. Just ask some of baseball's biggest spenders, the Sad Six.

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In 2014, the disappointing Red Sox had a massive selloff at the trade deadline. Are the 2026 Sox headed in that direction?

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Ranger Suarez flirts with no-hitter as Red Sox batter Mariners

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Seaside Beverly mansion targeted in heist listed for $23 million. See the photos.

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What to watch this weekend: 'Project Hail Mary,' plus more movies and TV shows to stream

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Taylor Swift wedding speculation heats up (again) near her R.I. mansion

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Splurging on a lobster roll? These 7 spots are the best in the Boston area

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When you're feeling fancy, these 13 restaurants around Boston are worth the splurge

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A roller skating rink, a wildlife preserve, and nine other fun places to take your kids this summer

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More from the Boston Globe's Best of the Best

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Eugene Scott - World Cup can get America's kids off the couch - A wave of excitement over professional and international sports should be harnessed to combat declining youth physical activity.

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IDEAS | Bob Brody -- Dad, wannabe hero

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LETTERS -- When the will to live is gone, fighting for the agency to die

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EDITORIAL -- Make sure a high school diploma means something

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Susan Rigetti -- A century later, Roger Ackroyd still gets away with murder

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Money, Power, Inequality -- A white mob chased Black Bostonians celebrating the abolition of slavery in the early 1800s

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'I swear I'm on the team bro': Knicks player from Rhode Island mistaken for fan during team's championship parade

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Barack and Michelle Obama surprise first visitors to newly opened presidential center

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Two tornadoes touched down in Vermont, NWS confirms, as communities assess damage

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Police oversight board suspends certification of former Canton sergeant who testified in Karen Read case

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A cutting-edge electric aviation company has a surprising secret weapon: Vermont - In less than a decade, South Burlington-based Beta has emerged as an unlikely frontrunner in the race to create an entirely new industry: electric airplanes that take off and land like a helicopter.

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No more breakouts? A new acne vaccine could hold the key. At least two companies in the United States, both with Massachusetts ties, are developing first-of-their-kind shots that target the bacteria associated with breakouts.

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Dan Shaughnessy -- Eddie Andelman gave us sports talk radio gold with his no-holds-barred interview of Wade Boggs in 1989 -- Ever embroiled in controversies, Wade Boggs was a favorite Eddie target and didn't like Boston's favorite blab-master.

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Larry Edelman | Trendlines -- MIT trained them. San Francisco just made them fabulously rich. -- Cursor's four cofounders launched the AI coding startup while still going to school in Cambridge. Elon Musk's SpaceX on Tuesday agreed to buy their San Francisco-based company for $60 billion.

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'I Will Find You': In Netflix's new Boston-set mystery, a Revere dad and a former Globie search for the truth

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Watch: Matt Damon goes full 'Odyssey,' sneaks onto 'Kimmel' in a mini Trojan horse

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Woody, Buzz, and Jessie discover the evils of tech in 'Toy Story 5′

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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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EDITORIAL -- Small development, big problems in Boston's housing pipeline

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IDEAS | Yifan Xu Miller -- Who's actually running that robot?

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Ideas | Deborah Cramer -- The horseshoe crab has protected our health for decades. Now it's time to return the favor.

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Laura Goldstein -- Before it's too late, let my husband choose how his story ends

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

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WEATHER FOCUS | Dave Epstein - For visiting World Cup fans and players, the biggest adjustment isn't the weather so much, but perhaps the light - With all the players and fans pouring in from around the world, it got me thinking about who was going to experience the biggest difference — in weather, in landscape, in light.

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Ben Volin | Sunday football notes -- Everything you need to know about quarterback Brendan Sorsby and his quest for the NFL supplemental draft -- Sorsby, who has admitted to a gambling addiction, dropped his lawsuit against the NCAA over his eligibility to play at Texas Tech.

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World Cup -- The party ended pretty quick for Scotland, as Morocco's early goal holds up for a win in Foxborough -- A superior Morocco squad, not shy in talking about its goal of reaching the World Cup finals, scored in the second minute and throttled Scotland's attack the rest of the match.

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Dairy Farmers of America to 'idle' its St. Albans plant in Vermont, affecting 80 employees

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- Maine's Wabanaki Nations want sovereignty. They got iGaming instead.

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- I let my Fitbit be the boss of me. I regretted it.

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CONNECTIONS -- Pulling into the cemetery for my dad's funeral, I remembered one of his classic dad jokes

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DINNER WITH CUPID -- Blind date: 'First dates should be more about just getting to know the person than to force chemistry'

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More details released on the two confirmed tornadoes that touched down in Vermont

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Lowell High School student, 15, found dead outside Salem, N.H., home, officials say

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Brazilians and Haitians gather to watch their teams play against one another in the Boston Common

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Moroccan fans come from far across the Middle East to the Boston Common

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Coca-Cola to lay off 175 workers at Northampton plant

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World Cup ticket buyers are left stranded as resale purchases fall through

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Logan Airport food and hospitality workers vote to authorize strike amid World Cup crowds

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Meloni slams Trump's claim she 'begged' for a photo with him as Italy's top diplomat cancels US trip

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Israel and Hezbollah agree to halt fighting, officials say, as US-Iran talks hang in the balance

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President Trump unveils the new Air Force One, a converted Qatari jet

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Utah marks a year of battling measles, with no clear end in sight

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Californians get stingier at the ballot box as costs rise

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How the Nashville Zoo became the latest face of data center opposition

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Lebanon fighting continues despite ceasefire, threatening US-Iran agreement

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A top banker made a case for mining to Pope Leo XIV, who has seen its impact up close

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Pope Leo XIV heads to northern Italy to honor St. Augustine and migrant saint Cabrini

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The Second Amendment is for potheads, too

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New evidence might halt the Supreme Court's Temporary Protected Status decision

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More than a decade after their murders, the Charleston Nine remain an example of Christian compassion and inclusion

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Is my husband defensive because he's guilty?

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Anne Hathaway is pregnant with her third child

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My father's second death

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Six years after closing during the pandemic, this Irish pub is eyeing a return to Mission Hill

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The Scots and World Cup tourists drank Boston bars dry. But what do they think of American craft beer?

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'I just want to bring back the chicken parm': Visiting Europeans find culinary shocks and delights in Boston

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Best-selling author and West Roxbury native John Kenney on getting lost and having good friends on the Cape

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Welcome to São Tomé and Príncipe, the most beautiful islands you've never heard of

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Hanscom Field debuts commercial flights to Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket

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With 'Where's Boston? Fifty Years Later,' the Athenaeum looks at a city looking at itself.

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Trump is pushing his 250th vision of America. Boston's MFA and ICA are pushing back.

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Natalie Lemle digs into debut novel 'Artifacts'

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Patricia Park performed standup comedy to research her latest YA novel

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On the centennial of her birth, it's time to give Marilyn Monroe's acting career the respect it deserves

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James Burrows, director of classic TV comedies including 'Cheers' and 'Friends,' has died

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In the sitcom world, everyone knew 'Cheers' co-creator James Burrows's name

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The bands Geese and Goose are performing in Mass. this month. What's the difference?

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State Senator invokes Noah Kahan in push for ticket pricing overhaul

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Why are there so many Ionesco productions in Boston these days?

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At Gloucester Stage, 'Bad Books' makes a case for 'shelf'-defense

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For Black puppeteers, the hardest part wasn't the craft, it was finding each other

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Baystate's CEO, who wrote book on how to fire employees, lays off workers at Greenfield hospital, union says

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FDA advisory panel endorses Moderna mRNA flu vaccine that was subject of controversy

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Massachusetts Senate passes bill to overhaul primary care

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Danny Simmons, painter and activist from a creative family, dies at 72

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Jean Houston, 'midwife of souls' who advised Hillary Clinton, dies at 89

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John Reinstein, ACLU attorney who expanded abortion protections and other civil rights, dies at 83

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