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Texts appear to show Border Patrol agent bragging about shooting a woman in Chicago -- The shooting occurred as President Trump's escalation of federal law enforcement continued in cities across the US.

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CHESTO MEANS BUSINESS -- Everett mayor Carlo DeMaria is on his way out. Will the city's development boom follow? -- DeMaria's election loss raises questions about the future of housing, construction projects, and the proposed soccer stadium in the city.

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Tripadvisor to lay off 20 percent amid major business merger -- The decision comes after the company sustained pressure from investors to improve its financial performance.

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Vigil planned in Kentucky to share sorrow over UPS plane crash that killed at least 12

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Boston Logan on the list of airports targeted for flight cuts -- The FAA announced this week that it would begin slicing flight capacity at major airports, in a stated bid to reduce stress on unpaid federal airport workers

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Travelers brace for chaos ahead of holiday flights

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Here's the full list of the airports that will reduce flights during the government shutdown -- The cuts will start to take effect on Friday. Travelers should check with their airlines to see if their flight has been cut.

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Government says SNAP benefit cuts won't be as deep for some families

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Tell us: Is your employer cutting off your access to GLP-1 drugs?

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Nancy Pelosi won't seek reelection, ending her storied career in the US House -- Pelosi, who has represented San Francisco for nearly 40 years, was not only the first woman in the speaker's office but arguably the most powerful in American politics.

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Democrats seem to be finding their energy in city halls and state houses, not in D.C.

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Kevin Cullen -- After accidentally killing a fellow Marine in Vietnam, a Boston veteran spent the next 57 years on a journey to find peace -- "After hearing Ed's heartfelt words, I knew one thing," Ray Grasso said. "This man didn't need more punishment. He needed peace."

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Do you hear what I hear? Strange AI tunes might be taking over your holiday playlists.

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'We don't stand a chance': Tired of seeing their symptoms ignored, women leaders spearhead menopause care renaissance -- Tufts and Beth Israel Lahey Health are among the hospitals making menopause care more widely available.

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Mass. woman's lupus journey sheds light on how science is tackling immunity's dark side

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There are more than 100 autoimmune diseases, and they mostly strike women. Here's what to know.

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A mess is unfolding at Boston Water and Sewer -- The latest imbroglio centers on a spat between the agency's current executive director and former security chief.

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Cowboys' Marshawn Kneeland found dead of apparent suicide at 24 after evading officers, police say -- Police in Frisco, Texas, said Kneeland evaded authorities in his car and fled the scene of an accident on foot. He was found dead early Thursday morning, about three hours after the crash.

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Officials identify two people killed in apparent murder-suicide in Beverly -- They were both found dead inside a Beverly home on Monday night, officials said.

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WINTER OUTLOOK | KEN MAHAN -- The big reveal: Does our winter ahead look colder with the return of more snow? Here are some thoughts. -- Could La Niña put New England right in the bull's eye for storm tracks, while other indicators predict a more variable season?

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See the top wind gusts around the region from early Thursday

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Two girls who went missing from Maine elementary school found safe, officials say

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PWHL expansion teams Seattle and Vancouver announce team names

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A former teacher shot by student, 6, wins $10m jury verdict against ex-assistant principal

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Tell us: Are you affected?

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LOVE LETTERS - We have the same conversation every date - "I can't tell if that's a red flag or she's just forgetful."

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Where in the US you'll have the best chance of seeing northern lights Thursday -- The first wave arrived Wednesday night and early Thursday, delivering auroras into the northern tier of the United States.

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The Harvard Plan Episode 2: Jay and Alan -- Harvard president Alan Garber and National Institutes of Health director Jay Bhattacharya are at the heart of the national fight over the future of academia.

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Listen now and subscribe to The Harvard Plan

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Robert VerBruggen - New college rankings go beyond the traditionally 'elite' Rankings from the Manhattan Institute, a conservative think tank, measure variables from campus freedom of speech and ideological diversity to financial return on investment.

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Alex Beam -- My analog life

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ABDALLAH FAYYAD -- What Democrats can learn from Mamdani's big night

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IDEAS | STEPHEN KINZER -- As Trump eyes Venezuela, one key target may be closer to home

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PODCAST | SAY MORE -- In Boston and New York, progressive millennial mayors are having a moment

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Register for Globe Summit -- The annual Globe Summit, which takes place from Nov. 18-19, brings Globe journalism to life through live programming and thought-provoking conversations. Attend virtually or in person at the House of Blues.

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Fort Point flood wall plan remains in limbo after FEMA rejects $10 million grant -- FEMA cites Boston's failure to respond to concerns raised by the federal agency — an accusation that the city says just isn't true.

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When the floods come: Managing rising waters in Massachusetts and beyond

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Wake to be held Thursday for former Newton Mayor Setti Warren -- "Setti was a tireless public servant and believed deeply in the power of government to be a force for good," his obituary said.

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What to know about the two men charged in the explosion at a Harvard Medical School building -- The two young men, Logan David Patterson, of Plymouth, and Dominick Frank Cardoza, of Bourne, are facing federal charges.

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After Allston Car Wash raid, family and advocates seek answers on nine detained -- The workers were apparently still in federal custody as of Wednesday morning, advocates said, despite the fact that several were thought to possess valid work permits.

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Quincy mayor, already facing controversy, took thousands of dollars in illegal campaign donations, state says -- Quincy Mayor Thomas Koch paid $55,000 under a resolution released Wednesday by the state Office of Campaign and Political Finance.

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Massachusetts virtual schools keep growing, despite COVID — and longstanding — academic struggles -- Statewide virtual schools have grown in enrollment by more than half since 2019.

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DEVRA FIRST -- A famed Italian sandwich shop opened in Boston. Are the long lines worth it? -- Where All'Antico Vinaio opens, long lines follow.

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Hotel UMass is known for its prime location in the heart of campus. Now, it's drawing attention in a cocaine sting. The investigation began last month after federal authorities seized two suspicious packages in Kentucky addressed to the vaunted "teaching hotel."

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'Tick, Tick ... Boom!' is a reminder of what Jonathan Larson could have been

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Aimee Mann and Ted Leo bring their annual Christmas show back to town

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Sydney Sweeney explains how her martial arts background, sparring with Christy Martin prepared her for new boxing biopic

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John Irving's new novel 'Queen Esther' jumps off a familiar orphanage in Maine

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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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EDITORIAL -- How Mayor Wu should spend her considerable political capital

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Nana Wanjau -- Fast fashion's dirty secret: hazardous textile waste

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JEFF JACOBY -- Dick Cheney's unfashionable virtues

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IDEAS | Greg Mercer -- The lobsters are moving north

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FORECAST | KEN MAHAN - Arctic blast to plunge parts of Eastern US to record cold. Is the polar vortex to blame? Here's what we know. The polar vortex has less of an influence on this upcoming shot of frigid air coming from Northern Canada.

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Patriots owner Robert Kraft among Pro Football Hall of Fame contributor semifinalists -- A blue-ribbon committee reduced the candidates from an initial list of 21 nominees in voting released Thursday.

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Senators at Bruins | 7 p.m. (NESN) -- Senators at Bruins: Boston seeks fifth straight win with Ottawa in town

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NWSL -- College basketball star JuJu Watkins joins Boston Legacy investor group

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Massive fire heavily damages home owned by Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra

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Moderna gains on sharp cost cuts as COVID vaccine declines

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Trump unveils deal to expand coverage and lower costs on obesity drugs

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- 'Human nature doesn't change.' Ken Burns on what we learn from the American Revolution.

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- She was lonely and depressed. Her 'beautiful little AI family' changed everything.

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LOVE LETTERS -- I hate my husband's tattoos

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Your Week Ahead -- Five things to do around Boston, Nov. 3-9

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Air traffic is about to get reduced by 10 percent during the shutdown. Here's what you need to know.

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University of New Hampshire announces launch of 'reimagined' journalism major

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US women's hockey will face Canada in the first Olympic tuneup. Here's what to know.

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What did the Patriots' inaction at the deadline show us? 'We're trying to build a program.'

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Midseason report card: How the Patriots' new acquisitions are shaking out nine games into the season

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Walking as few as 3,000 steps a day can slow Alzheimer's progression, Mass General Brigham study says

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Americans are still angry about the high cost of living

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Man who threw sandwich at federal agent in Washington is found not guilty of assault charge

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Trump unveils deal to reduce prices for some obesity drugs. Follow live updates.

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Jamaica tallies losses from Hurricane Melissa as more than 2 dozen communities remain cut off

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Ukraine says it has hit a major Russian oil refinery with long-range drones

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Leaders of world's biggest polluters are no-shows as heads of state gather for UN climate summit

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Charter schools are public. Their records should be, too.

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Mamdani won. So did Democrats in New Jersey and Virginia. Their brand is still toxic.

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Zohran Mamdani and the politics of trying

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FuGaKyu and some Zaz locations close; Hearth & Hug and SJs open

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A beloved JP restaurant is back, bigger than ever

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Restaurant owner removes 'Whitey' Bulger poster after outcry: 'I'm glad this is behind us'

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A light show in Watch Hill, a new hotel in Boulder, and a towel for when a shower isn't possible

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Guests are charged $385 for keypad that was damaged from rain

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Micky Dolenz on packing lists, camping with the grandkids, and his love of science

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'Hammers on Stone' quarries Cape Ann's past

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California museum's collection looted: Over 1,000 items stolen in early morning heist

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The vibrant art of Allan Rohan Crite, who chronicled Black Boston, finally gets recognition

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When writing and teaching go together like a perfect dance duet

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Local bestsellers for the week ended Nov. 2

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'Predator: Badlands' sends a Predator straight to Elle

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'Train Dreams' is a melancholy meditation on a life well-lived

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The pictures are still getting smaller: 'Sunset Boulevard' turns 75

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Tom Bergeron to make 'Dancing with the Stars' return, five years after departure over Sean Spicer casting controversy

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From 'Bad Santa' to the amazingly bad 'Star Wars Holiday Special,' a feast of holiday streaming options

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Netflix's 'Death by Lightning' presents a story of assassination and a great historical could-have-been

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Aoife O'Donovan, Sara Watkins, and Sarah Jarosz bring a 'three-headed organism' of folk to Boston

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Béla Fleck and the Flecktones are back from a hiatus (and back in the holiday spirit)

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Boston Ballet returns to Balanchine's 'Jewels,' a gem that reflects the art form's history

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'4th Witch' springs off from Shakespeare to tell a powerful new story

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Cardinal Dominik Duka Prague archbishop, dies at 82

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Charles Coste, world's oldest living Olympian and cycling champion, dies

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Diane Ladd, actress who was 3-time Oscar nominee, dies

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