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New Hampshire ski homes for under $1 million -- The following homes are located less than 10 miles from one of the Granite State's many ski areas.

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At Yale, pressure mounts to follow Harvard's lead against Trump -- As Yale University entertains talks with the Trump administration to settle investigations into its admissions practices, students, faculty, and alumni are urging the university reject all negotiations.

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Mind the gap: What to know about the MBTA's looming summer shutdowns, including next week on the Red Line -- The MBTA will close a large swath of the Red Line starting Tuesday, shuttering service north of Park Street for 10 days for what the agency called "critical" infrastructure updates.

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IDEAS | KEVIN CULLEN - The World Cup and a lost opportunity - Combining the soccer federations in Ireland and Northern Ireland could go a long way toward having a more united island.

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These New England cities and towns are among the most overrun tourist destinations in the US

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A witness recounts Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero's words to federal agents before he died

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ICE changed its story about the shooting in Maine

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Maine Governor Janet Mills tried to visit a memorial site for the man killed by an ICE agent. Protesters chased her away.

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CHAD FINN -- After a months-long debacle turns into a current delight, Craig Breslow's future running the Red Sox is now

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Trump expected to make election conspiracies a focus of Thursday's national address

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Follow live updates on the Trump administration

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US expands strikes into northern Iran, disables ship trying to run blockade

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Forecast | Ken Mahan -- New England isn't done with smoke-laden skies. How long will they last?

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Wildfire smoke is triggering unhealthy air quality. Here's how to protect yourself.

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Where is all this smoke coming from? These maps show the source.

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JJ Foley's opens a beer garden on the Cape with mini golf and food trucks. It's a far cry from the storied South End bar.

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Wu, City Hall remain reticent on key details in crash that killed Boston transit planner

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Graham Platner's collapse underscores Elizabeth Warren's endorsement woes in key Senate races

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From 'kissing disease' to MS: Harvard study uncovers how a common virus triggers multiple sclerosis

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'We have had a great week': The tall ships depart Boston Thursday morning

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Rhode Island coastal regulators reluctant to shore up entire Newport Cliff Walk

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Brown professor says students used AI to cheat — and made this 'very basic strategic mistake'

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Ex-captain pleads guilty to drugging and raping a US Merchant Marine Academy cadet on a cargo ship

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UK urges FIFA to investigate Argentina over Falklands banner at World Cup

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How an Italian sculptor created the World Cup trophy that became an icon

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Byron Williams - The promise and paradox of the Declaration of Independence - Frederick Douglass recognized that patriotism and criticism are not opposites but partners.

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EDITORIAL -- AI poses real dangers. Massachusetts needs strong safety guardrails now.

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Paul Schimek -- The preventable blind spot trap killing Boston's cyclists

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IDEAS | HILARY BURNS -- Who's really changing the world? While elite colleges stay small, HBCUs are in growth mode.

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George Santos' next gig? Reality TV show contestant.

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Midwives break ground ceremonially for Boston's first freestanding birth center in Roxbury

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New Hampshire's tiny Seacoast is a beachy tax haven for Massachusetts buyers

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US Mint produces a $1 coin bearing Trump's face to help celebrate America's 250th birthday

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Driver had nine drinks in 3.5 hours at Saugus bar before wrong-way crash that killed state trooper, prosecutors say

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Brockton man arraigned in 2017 Boston murder after nine years on the run, officials say

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One of the few remaining privately owned Berkshire 'cottages' sold for $4 million - Many of the grand 19th and early 20th-century Berkshires cottages are now part of resorts like Miraval and Canyon Ranch.

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GETTING SALTY -- This veteran Boston steakhouse server knows a scam when he sees one -- "They claimed they found a tooth," he says. "Nobody was missing a tooth."

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Director Sasha Waters on creating a 'poetic visual experience' for 'Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World'

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Claire Vaye Watkins somehow makes environmental tension and midlife stress hopeful in 'Yellow Pine'

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New Hampshire native Kayda Bosse finishes fourth in 'Love Island USA' finale

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This week's TV: Will Ferrell as a golfer in 'The Hawk,' Anya Taylor-Joy in 'Lucky,' and more new TV

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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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WORLD CUP -- Eight World Cup teams are coming to Boston. Here's a look at their playing style and their predicted finish. -- Some of the world's best — Kylian Mbappé, Harry Kane, and Erling Haaland — will play at Gillette Stadium. Learn about each team's local connections, how they got here, and more.

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IDEAS | ABDALLAH FAYYAD -- I'm a birthright citizen

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EDITORIAL -- The importance of stemming campus suicides

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James Aloisi -- 'The time has come': Blue Hill Avenue deserves proposed bus transit upgrades

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IDEAS | CAREY GOLDBERG -- Sorry, we just can't cover those effective drugs

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Eugene Scott -- The mayors showing Washington how to govern

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

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BASEBALL -- Father's Day in July this year, as Adrian Beltré Jr. plays at Fenway Park in front of Hall of Fame dad -- Adrian Beltre, the Red Sox' third baseman in 2010, watched his namesake take the field with the Cape League's Orleans Firebirds.

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PATRIOTS POSITIONAL PREVIEW: RUNNING BACKS -- Rhamondre Stevenson and TreVeyon Henderson a strong 1-2 punch at RB, but who'll win fight for Patriots' third option? -- The Stevenson-Henderson duo is a solid pairing, and will get a boost from the presence of sturdy fullback Reggie Gilliam. But the Patriots could use more depth at the position.

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SPORTS MEDIA - ESPYs return to New York and Jalen Brunson and the Knicks steal the show

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TALKING POINTS -- Australia to impose energy and water guardrails on data centers amid AI boom

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PERSPECTIVE -- My mom stepped up to care for my grandma. If I need to, I'll do the same.

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LOVE LETTERS -- I think I'd be happier if I ended my current relationship. Maybe...

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THE BIG DAY -- From Boston College teammates to husband and wife

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- How a Boston doctor built a following as a 'loud and unafraid' voice in the Trump era

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Biddeford, Maine mayor calls ICE agents' lack of body cameras 'unacceptable' after agent fatally shoots man there

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Hugo González shows he can handle bigger role in Celtics' summer league win over Kings

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British Open is trying to get ahead of fan behavior with a published conduct code

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Tommy Fleetwood riding a wave of support as the hometown hero at the British Open

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An empty middle seat is the latest perk United Airlines will offer on some flights

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CDC nominee says she won't betray science — and also backs Kennedy's actions

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Trump is taking longer to approve disaster aid and denying Democratic states more frequently

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Trump administration fires US attorney minutes after his appointment

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Rescuers keep searching for 3 people after a boat sank in San Francisco Bay, killing 1

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Protesters rally in Kyiv as Zelenskyy moves to oust Ukraine's defense minister

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More than 500 feared dead as officials investigate reports of boats capsizing with Rohingya refugees

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Brigham nurses' strike draws reaction

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No question — Boston really did it up with the World Cup

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Tell the truth about Lindsey Graham's legacy

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Egyptian fans still reeling after loss to Argentina last week

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I'm considering using an AirTag to track my wife

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Lenox Hotel gives away 1,000 free hot dogs for National Hot Dog Day

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This is one of Boston's hottest Italian restaurants. The food is just lukewarm.

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Historical whiplash in Sicily, where past is always present

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'Punchline II' is an exhibition meant to embrace the absurdity of an absurd world

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From Gloucester with love: Rothko, Avery, and Gottlieb's summer bond shines at the Cape Ann Museum

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At the MFA, the past and present converge in a fractious moment

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These three new novels have Bay State roots

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R.I. strategist wrote the year's smartest political book, 'How the Democrats Screwed Bernie' in 2016

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Gorgeous but self-serious, 'The Odyssey' is at sea thanks to its own bleakness.

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The 10 best movies of the year (so far)

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Filmmaker Ivy Meeropol talks #MeToo, Trump legal proceedings, and the making of her new documentary, 'Ask E. Jean'

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Apple TV's 'Lucky' is a bloody good crime thriller thick with family affairs

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Where to stream some of Sam Neill's best performances

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'Wokestock' might tick some people off and delight others. Robby Roadsteamer says that's kind of the point.

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Even amid ongoing orchestral crisis, BSO and Nelsons make beautiful music together at Tanglewood

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Jay-Z show at Yankee Stadium delayed for hours after fans without tickets rush entrances

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Ken Marino comes to Boston with touring 'Death Becomes Her' this January

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Floods, rats, and redirected flights to Logan: 30 years of Shakespeare on the Common.

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In Gloucester Stage's 'Betrayal,' the end of the affair, and the beginning

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Swing Therapeutics acquired by Needham-based medical VR platform XRHealth

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Pat Oliphant, cartoonist who skewered the powerful, dies at 90

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Jayson Conner, 48, and Jeffrey Newman, 58, die; gave thousands of backpacks to those in need

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Sam Neill, New Zealand actor who starred in 'Jurassic Park' and 'The Piano,' dies at 78

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