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Here's what to know about the Cambridge shooting on Memorial Drive

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Gunman fires randomly in Cambridge, wounding two drivers; state trooper and civilian shoot suspect

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Driver in fatal Lynnfield crash was cited for wrong-way driving in Somerville in 2013, records show

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Two people with N.H. ties sailed on hantavirus-stricken cruise ship, authorities say

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Starting Point -- Why are some business leaders jumping on the Moulton train for Senate?

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Why Republicans are still drawing House maps, while Democrats are stuck

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Forecast | Ken Mahan -- Increasing sunshine on Tuesday after early-morning sprinkles

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'All it takes is one case': Officials on alert for disease outbreaks at the World Cup

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South Florida officers sue Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, claiming details in 'The Rip' are too real

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US ambassador to Israel says Israel sent Iron Dome batteries, personnel to UAE to defend country

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They deliver takeout through rain and traffic on mopeds. Boston wants to change the rules.

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'We can't even do this?' Why authorities are still dumping sewage into the Charles River

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Tara Sullivan - The decision is in: It's the PGA Tour over LIV Golf, by knockout

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A record number of Americans are leaving the country and seeking to renounce citizenship

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Dunkin' plans to go public (for the third time). Here's what you need to know.

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Red Sox' starting rotation is beginning to provide the stability that was expected, just not in the way it was expected

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

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Patriots still in play for NFL's kickoff in Seattle as schedule details start coming out

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IDEAS | HEATHER HOPP-BRUCE - I loved a dead fly - Beauty comes in more forms than you may imagine.

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EDITORIAL -- Does every state need its own marijuana warning label?

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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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Massive fire displaces about 150 residents at condo complex in North Attleborough, fire chief says

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Supreme Court temporarily extends access to a widely used abortion pill

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Trump nominates Cameron Hamilton to lead FEMA, a year after he was fired from the role

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LaMar Cook, former Healey aide indicted on drug charges, says he should be allowed to keep $31,000 payout

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Providence police punched a man during an arrest 'to stun him.' It was caught on video.

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The founder of Alex and Ani is suing her sister, alleging misuse of the family's R.I. jewelry business assets

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DEVRA FIRST - Dunkin' now has dirty soda. Our critic reviewed the Mormon trend. Dunkin' is making viral dirty sodas now. Are they worth drinking?

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HOME OF THE WEEK -- A Kennedy is selling her Hyannis house for under $1.6m. Peek inside. -- Why Kathleen Kennedy Townsend is selling her Hyannis, Cape Cod, house for under $2 million.

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Tenure is not what it used to be, as these Tufts professors found out - Tufts Medical School professors won a landmark tenure case, but protections for longtime professors are still waning.

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Running -- New Balance has invested in Boston's sports landscape — especially running — and it's paying off -- Team New Balance Boston has spent a decade or so churning out Olympians and national champions, all under the guidance of Attleboro native Mark Coogan.

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

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In 'Is God Is', vengeance is theirs

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Tom Brady makes Spirit Airlines joke, pokes fun at Kevin Hart in surprise roast appearance

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Lecolion Washington, Jr. appointed Handel and Haydn Society president and CEO

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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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Caitlin Glass -- Why are people in Mass. being sent to prison for murders they didn't commit?

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EDITORIAL -- Tow companies shouldn't be allowed to insist on cash

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IDEAS | Jeff Hewitt -- How the Unabomber became a cult hero

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IDEAS | BIJAN C. BAYNE -- White Mass: The Boston stories Hollywood misses

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

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COMMENTARY | Darrèll Brown -- With Rhode Island's progress on renewable energy at risk, lawmakers face a pivotal choice -- Governor McKee proposes replacing a clear path to 100 percent renewable electricity by 2033 with a watered-down target of just 75 percent by 2050. The General Assembly must reject this amendment, writes the Rhode Island vice president of the Conservation Law Foundation.

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R.I. manufacturing plant that exploded could reopen this week -- After an explosion on April 8, city officials determined Aspen Aerogels violated the building code by using an oven without final permits.

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PWHL -- Uncertain offseason, including losing players to PWHL expansion process, awaits the Fleet following playoff exit -- The PWHL already has added one team for the 2026-27 season, Detroit, and could add up to three more — which means significant changes to existing rosters.

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Thunder 115, Lakers 110 -- Champion Thunder hold off tenacious Lakers 115-110 in Game 4 for another playoff series sweep -- LeBron James had 24 points and 14 rebounds in the final game of the unprecedented 23rd season for the top scorer in NBA history.

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HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS' LACROSSE NOTEBOOK -- Wellesley's Tara Battaglino is the complete lacrosse package, on and off the field

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HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS' LACROSSE -- Globe Top 20 girls' lacrosse poll: Finally, there's a new No. 1

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HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS' LACROSSE -- Eastern Mass. girls' lacrosse: Players of the Week for May 4-10

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BOLD TYPES - How Breaktime's Connor Schoen hopes to tackle youth homelessness in Boston - In 2024, Breaktime bought an underused office building on Franklin Street for $6.3 million and converted it to a wraparound service center for clients.

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Harvard and MIT sold edX for $800M five years ago. How are they spending the money? -- Axim operates almost like an early-stage venture capital firm for education, investing in promising ideas and inspiring leaders who are working to improve student outcomes. Unlike a venture capital firm, however, Axim does not expect an economic return on the projects it funds, and is instead most interested in how students benefit.

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TALKING POINTS -- AAA forecasts record Memorial Day drivers despite high gas prices

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Bold Types | Connor Schoen

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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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CONNECTIONS -- A Mother's Day ode to the mothering ways of other creatures

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DINNER WITH CUPID -- Blind date: I 'panicked for a second that I was running out of things to talk about'

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A fight over Vermont's rural character takes a surprising turn

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Tiger Woods' lawyer and prosecutors are set to argue over prescription records in Florida DUI case

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Donovan Mitchell's 39-point second half helps Cavaliers even series with Pistons, 112-103

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Avalanche break through in third period to take 3-1 series lead over Wild

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'I couldn't get in my own house': Man fights to change R.I.'s abandoned property law

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President Trump says he'll suspend the federal gas tax. Can he do that?

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Panera CEO looks to revamp brand, bring the faithful back

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Follow live updates on the Trump administration

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Hegseth is facing a new round of questioning from Congress on the Iran war and more

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More toxic mercury is in the air as more coal is burned

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1,500 BEAGLES WILL GET NEW LIVES AFTER RELEASE FROM RESEARCH FACILITY

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Ukraine officials name Zelensky's ex-chief of staff as a suspect in money-laundering probe

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Nations brace for long-term economic woes as Trump calls Iran truce plan 'garbage'

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What middle powers fear about the Trump-Xi summit

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

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Property tax: the unfeeling determinant of who gets a quality education

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Wu is right: High-value sales should seed ground for affordable housing

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She's thinking about marriage. I am not.

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Meet the 'Color Countess,' the consultant who finds the 'right' white for your wedding day

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Did my friend break 'girl code'?

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Dress up for this Cambridge fund-raising gala — but wear your sneakers

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A new Brookline café's cardamom and pistachio coffees are drawing crowds

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Meet the former bouncer who brought Thick Thigh Thursdays to Boston

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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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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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Yuppies were the symptom, not the cause, of some of the '80s trends we love to hate

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Is the Blake Lively v. Justin Baldoni legal fight over? Not so fast.

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New TV and movies to stream: 'The Bear' surprise episode, Kevin Hart's roast, and more

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Wordle to become primetime TV show, with Savannah Guthrie as host

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New Beatles fan experience set to open in London in 2027

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'This is really just the start of it all': Mojo Boston makes splashy debut at City Hall Plaza

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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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An AI chatbot used by Mass General Brigham is getting thousands of appointments

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Moderna flags work on hantavirus vaccines before cruise outbreak

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

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James Loehr, who showed athletes the power of the mind, dies at 83

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CNN founder Ted Turner, a brash and outspoken television pioneer, has died

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