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Portuguese president mourns MIT professor killed in Brookline as local officials urge calm -- Portugal's president said the death of MIT researcher Nuno F.G. Loureiro as an "irreparable loss for science."

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What to know about where the Brown University investigation stands - Police are continuing to hunt for the attacker, and hope to identify the suspect through videos.

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MISS CONDUCT Classics -- At an annual dinner, friends order pricey wine and leave us to pay the tab

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House Democrats release additional photos from Epstein's estate. Follow live updates.

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Multiple people killed when business jet crashes while landing at North Carolina airport, erupting in a large fire

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At a time of masked agents and racist talk from the president, a massive painting of ominous Klan figures at Mass MoCA

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100 hours, no suspect: After a blur of screams and shots, a manhunt turns eerily quiet -- With little information about the attacker and his motive, the greater Providence community remains on edge after mass shooting at Brown University.

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Manhunt for Brown University shooting suspect continues. Follow live updates. -- Authorities are zeroing in on a residential area near campus, asking residents to scour home surveillance footage.

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'A dangerous road': Misinformation is spreading about the Brown University shooter -- In the absence of a clear narrative, misinformation about the shooter and any possible motives has run rampant.

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How an anonymous messaging app became a lifeline for students during shooting

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Research shows it was 'very strange' for an active shooter to just walk away

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THE FOOD CLUB - Sixty people upstairs: How a Providence restaurant owner sheltered dozens during the Brown shooting - With a mass shooting just minutes away, a restaurant owner had 10 staff and nearly 50 patrons, including children, who he felt the need to protect.

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Sound Check: When tragedy like the Brown shooting strikes, should the show go?

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'Don's best friend': How Epstein and Trump bonded over the pursuit of women

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'The worst President in American History': White House installs plaques on presidential portraits, some written by Trump -- The new plaques were installed under the pictures that make up Trump's so-called "Presidential Wall of Fame."

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Fact-checking Trump's address to the nation

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The Pogues' 'Fairy Tale of New York' is the only Christmas song that matters -- The classic Pogues song, free of treacle but full of spirit, has become a favorite for listeners who prefer their holiday songs with a dash of reality, and perhaps a few tears.

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In a world of bad Christmas songs, this one is simply the worst

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See a complete list of winners from the Boston Music Awards

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'Barbaric and incomprehensible.' Brian Walshe sentenced to life in prison without parole for murder of his wife. -- Prior to his sentencing, Ana Walshe's sister took the stand to deliver an emotional victim impact statement.

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Two Mattapan store owners charged in alleged $7 million SNAP fraud scheme -- "There is no plausible way SNAP-eligible food could have been purchased from these stores for this long," US Attorney Leah Foley said at a news briefing.

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Colleagues and neighbors reel as investigation continues in Brookline killing of MIT professor

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ADRIAN WALKER - Massachusetts Convention Center Authority has changed leadership, without solving its problems - The brief tenure of Marcel Vernon Sr. raises questions about whether the agency is ready to embrace change.

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In Cambridge, star-crossed condo building starts to come down, piece by piece -- "Sad though it is, it's progress," said a former Riverview resident who looked on as the first chunks of concrete fell.

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FORECAST | KEN MAHAN -- These maps show how Friday's soaking rain, damaging winds could impact New England

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Your day-by-day weather outlook from Friday through Christmas week

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Ski forecast: Here's what the warm and rainy weather will mean for Northern New England slopes this weekend

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CHRISTOPHER MUTHER -- The biggest bargain in Boston? A cleaned-up, odor-free Midtown Hotel returns to its no-frills roots. -- In the decade since I last stayed there, the Midtown has seen a lot of changes. And that's a good thing.

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IDEAS | ALYSSA ROSENBERG - Hollywood rediscovers dads - In a time of deep anxiety about parenthood, fathers got a surprising star turn in movies this year.

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EDITORIAL -- State aid to municipalities should be distributed rationally

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IDEAS | EVAN SELINGER -- Don't take advice from AI. Use it to brainstorm instead.

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Alex Beam -- The affordability 'hoax' meets the heating bill

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'We are basically, almost, at our wit's ends,' writes homeless father

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College football - 'Let's build this thing back up': Kenyatta Watson, Boston College football's first GM, is up for a challenge - Watson, who played under Tom Coughlin in Chestnut Hill, had tried to join the BC staff twice before. Now he's got a big task in front of him: Helping the Eagles rebound from their 2-10 season.

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On Nantucket, 'free' million-dollar houses come with a catch: you have to move them -- During Nantucket's house-moving season, people's homes travel the island — sometimes miles away, sometimes a few hundred feet from the eroding coastline.

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National Grid gears up for rate increase that would drive up annual gas bills by about 10 percent -- The utility informed municipalities on Wednesday about the pending rate request, which would affect roughly 950,000 natural gas customers in Massachusetts.

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Lowell man charged with murder of bicyclist in August hit-and-run crash -- Tito Nuth, 36, allegedly fled to Florida after the Aug. 23 crash on Hillside Street, officials said.

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Jamaica Plain man arraigned for 1997 murder after spit on sidewalk allegedly connects him to the crime -- Brian Keazer pleaded not guilty and was ordered held without bail on Wednesday.

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Boston School Committee approves closures of three schools, and reconfigurations of three more -- The closures are part of a long-term facilities plan that was required under a state improvement plan approved in 2022.

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N.H. State Police Director Mark Hall got two pay raises in 2025. Here's why. -- Colonel Mark B. Hall, director of the New Hampshire State Police, who already got a pay bump earlier this year, secured a second raise that's set to take effect before 2026 arrives.

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The Big Day - When the voice of the T officiates your wedding, you're a transit superfan - Somerville couple Grace Atherton and Alex Cox married Nov. 1, 2025, at Mount Auburn Cemetery with a wedding inspired by "Wuthering Heights" and the MBTA.

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Celtics -- 'Does he even have enough money?' Bill Chisholm closed the deal of his life when he bought the Celtics. -- Chisholm grew up a tortured Boston sports fan. As a billionaire in his 50s, he achieved every child's dream: He bought his favorite team.

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Massachusetts has a problem with primary care access. A new proposal suggests a bold solution. A new state task force is looking for ways to fix a shrinking number of providers and a growing number of struggling patients.

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'Heated Rivalry' is a love story, but often a sad one

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Wilco's Solid Sound reveals lineup for 2026 festival

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James Taylor to perform on July 3 & 4 at Tanglewood

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'Even in a snowstorm, they'll come.' Lori McKenna returns to Passim (and her devout audience).

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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 -- Trump is endangering a bulwark of world peace

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Boyah J. Farah -- Fear, hope, and a Boston Kreme donut

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RENÉE GRAHAM -- How the Trump administration is stealing Christmas

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EDITORIAL -- Why couldn't DCF save A'zella Ortiz's life?

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Eugene Scott -- If politicians want young voters, they must take school shootings seriously

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IDEAS -- Blueprints for a new downtown Boston

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BLOTTER TALES -- Grinch who tried to spoil Nantucket Christmas tree lighting remains at large -- Christmas tree lights are cut before a tree lighting ceremony, a young woman is rescued from a frozen pond, and other odd tales from local police and fire departments.

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Patriots -- Here's every player to win NFL MVP at age 24 or under. Will Drake Maye be next? -- Maye will face one of the seven players on this list this week when the Patriots travel to Baltimore.

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MEN'S COLLEGE HOCKEY NOTEBOOK -- Once again, Team USA will have a large local contingent for the IIHF World Junior Championship -- BC's James Hagens and Teddy Stiga, along with BU's Cole Eiserman and Cole Hutson are four of the nine returning US players looking for a gold-medal three-peat.

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Bruins vs. Oilers | 7 p.m. (NESN) -- Bruins vs. Oilers: Boston hosts Connor McDavid, reigning West champs -- The Bruins have won five of their last six heading into Thursday.

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Patriots -- 'That's what you play for': Drake Maye focused on Patriots' prime-time game vs. Ravens, not MVP talk

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Celtics -- Brad Stevens talks possible Jayson Tatum return — in a way that might give Celtics fans a little hope

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Trump Media to merge with nuclear fusion company

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US says price increases eased last month but data may be distorted and Americans aren't feeling it

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- First responders, university presidents, and others who exemplified courage

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- How my father escaped Nazi Germany and later rescued his own parents

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PERSPECTIVE -- Prop bets in sports are dangerous. Officials in Massachusetts were warned of the risks.

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Trump administration moves to restrict gender-affirming care for minors nationwide

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Running back Montie Quinn had a record-setting career at Curry College. NFL scouts have taken notice.

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Eastern Mass. boys' basketball: Players of the Week for Dec. 11-16

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Familiar faces, new places: Josh Keilty (St. Mary's) and Corey Lowe (St. John's Prep) are molding new programs

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Families are leaving Boston. What is Boston's millennial mom mayor doing about that?

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Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court takes up White Stadium lawsuit

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'People business first and the food business second.' Artie T. testifies in court battle to regain Market Basket post.

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Judge says he'll rule in May on Luigi Mangione's fight to exclude evidence from NY murder trial

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US government admits role in causing helicopter-plane collision that killed 67 in Washington

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Belgium demands ironclad guarantees of protection as EU leaders weigh a massive loan for Ukraine

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Mourners grieve 10-year-old slain in Bondi mass shooting as Australia's leader pledges new hate laws

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Russia is trying to overwhelm Europe with its sabotage campaign, Western officials say

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Hatred, horror, hope: the Hanukkah festival shooting in Sydney

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Why do we keep asking whether killers are one of us?

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How do we stop the scourge of mass gun violence in America? Follow the money.

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I'm in my 40s and have many boyfriends. Why don't you?

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She was caught on the Coldplay concert kiss-cam. Then came the public shaming.

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Mr. H, you look amazing

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Rainforest Café reincarnated: A mall kid comes home with Gato Exotico at CambridgeSide

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Newton native Tess Primack on 'The Sound of Music,' staying hydrated, and staying present

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An eco-friendlier way to visit to Machu Picchu

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Tickets for annual Popular Artist Series on sale, plus a boutique hotel honors Melville

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Photographer Lorna Simpson receives the ICA's annual $100,000 Meraki Artist Award

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Frank Gehry, architect behind MIT's Stata Center and Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, has died

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Local bestsellers for the week ended Dec. 14

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The best local book events this week

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What's your New Year's reading resolution?

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Christine Choy, documentarian of Asian American life, dies at 76

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Natick's Tom Gormican went from a meta Nicolas Cage movie to a meta giant snake movie

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How Rob Reiner created his comedy legacy

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'Fallout' is still all about the retro-cool tunes. Here's what to know about five songs that open the season

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Late night reacts to president's prime-time address, Harris calls out Trump's Reiner remarks

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Jane's Addiction makes break up official in new statements addressing 2024 onstage fight in Boston

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On Boston stages this year, infinite variety was found in the simplest of formats: the family drama

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The Midwinter Revels heads far north for a tale inspired by a Gregory Maguire story

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Reality Winner's life takes the stage in Apollinaire Theatre's 'Is This a Room'

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Families file complaints against two Connecticut hospitals for abruptly halting care for trans minors

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Another Medford school suspends classes after 'stomach bug' outbreak

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Norman Podhoretz, influential editor and Neoconservative Force, dies at 95

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'Buck Rogers' star Gil Gerard has died

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