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Money, Power, Inequality -- The Trump administration says SNAP is rife with fraud. Why their evidence doesn't hold up. -- A recent $7 million SNAP fraud case was an "anomaly," not an example of errors the Trump administration has highlighted.

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At Christmas Masses across Boston, a message of faith and humanity -- Archbishop Richard Henning, Archbishop of Boston, descended the Sanctuary steps, lined with dozens of red and white poinsettias, to speak to about 150 attendees.

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PERSPECTIVE -- Everyone wants to be part of a village. But it takes being a villager. -- My friend group works to maintain a support system so rich and tight-knit that we not-so-jokingly refer to ourselves as family.

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In Newton, a unique apartment complex fills a niche for middle-income seniors -- Opus Newton opened this year, aiming to cater to older adults who don't qualify for lower-income housing but can't afford high-end assisted living.

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Forecast | Dave Epstein - Snow arrives Friday night for parts of Southern New England. Messy wintry mix expected late Sunday. Friday's storm could produce a coating to a couple of inches, mostly south of the Mass Pike and southwest of Boston and into Rhode Island.

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New storm hitting Southern California could cause more flooding and mudslides

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'Truly special moment': Stoughton police help deliver baby in car on Christmas morning -- Both of the officers who responded to the scene were parents themselves, police said.

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Woman, 21, dies in three-alarm blaze at Needham home; two escape flames, officials say -- The fire was reported on Woodworth Road where firefighters were met with heavy flames coming from the home's windows, Needham's fire chief said.

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As police searched for Brown shooting suspect, Rhode Islanders kept them fed -- Local businesses and others donated meals and drinks while law enforcement investigated the mass shooting.

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After shooting, Muslim students at Brown grapple with loss and healing -- Freshman MukhammadAziz Umurzokov, who was killed, was a fixture of the Muslim community, students said.

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Video: How the Brown shooting investigation unfolded

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Two found dead in Maine near Acadia National Park, police say -- The bodies were discovered in Tremont, Maine, on the southwest side of Mount Desert Island, police said.

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Watertown church mourns deaths of two members in car crash

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What's open and closed on Christmas Day in Mass.

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Racing against time: Inside a Nahant genome bank's bid to save marine diversity before it's lost -- The Ocean Genome Legacy Center and other biorepositories like it are increasingly crucial to climate change research as global warming threatens marine species.

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DEVRA FIRST - The 12 best dishes I ate in 2025 - It was a delicious year. These were some of the highlights.

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The year in arts

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From Geese to Karol G, these are the 30 best albums of 2025

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The top 10 (ish) television shows of the year

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The 20 biggest Boston pop culture moments of 2025

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Odie Henderson's 10 best movies of 2025

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IDEAS | ABDALLAH FAYYAD - The joy of taking two long walks a day - I begin and end almost every day in motion, liberating myself from screens and other distractions.

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EDITORIAL -- From Brown to Bondi Beach, the kind and the brave see us through

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KIMBERLY ATKINS STOHR -- Why Trump's Justice Department is coming for your voter data — and your vote

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Catherine D'Amato -- Hunger in Massachusetts is about to get worse

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Globe Santa says thank you

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City officials suspend license of Boston nightclub where woman suffered fatal medical episode -- Anastaiya Colon, known as "Nena," died after she collapsed Sunday at the Icon nightclub in the Theater District.

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A Powerball player in Arkansas has won a $1.817 billion lottery jackpot -- Final ticket sales pushed the jackpot higher than previous expected, making it the second-largest in US history and the largest Powerball prize of 2025, according to www.powerball.com.

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'Attack the universities': Inside the Trump and MAGA war on Harvard - Trump said elite universities were run by "Marxist maniacs" and vowed to take them back. Harvard would prove hard to break.

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Part 1: How Harvard became Trump's perfect target

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Beth Teitell -- During COVID, everyone became a DIYer. Now, poor choices are coming back to haunt homebuyers. -- Most people are hesitant to talk about self-inflicted home decor, but you know what people do love to dish about — the albatross they've been saddled with.

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Money, Power, Inequality -- It's hard to make a deal on back taxes in Mass. But help could be on the way. -- Proposed legislation would give Massachusetts residents more leeway to pay off state tax debt.

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PHOTOS OF THE YEAR -- Athletes at play: Take a look at the best Globe sports photos of 2025 -- Globe photographers were on the scene throughout another dramatic and compelling year of recreational, high school, college, and professional sports

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Same old 'Avatar', this time with 'Fire and Ash'

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

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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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Boston Music Awards 2025: Dropkick Murphys, ISHA!, and more win big. See the full list.

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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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Susan Rigetti -- Why 'The Master and Margarita' is the ultimate modern Christmas story

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JEFF JACOBY -- Would Jesus be safe in a synagogue today?

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EDITORIAL -- The disappearing snowplow

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JOAN VENNOCHI -- Why putting Trump's name on the Kennedy Center is so wrong

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IDEAS -- Blueprints for a new downtown Boston

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Mat Myers knows his physical restrictions. His future in the NHL? It has no limits. -- Myers, born with dwarfism, had to leave his own hockey career behind. He found a new one as the Bruins' video coordinator. He hopes to some day coach in the NHL.

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Playing days over, Chris Kelly now focuses on being the best assistant coach he can be for the Bruins -- In his fifth year as an assistant in Boston, the former Stanley Cup winner has an excellent rapport with players and coaches alike.

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Three up, three down, and three to watch for the Patriots in Week 17 against the Jets -- Drake Maye will look to avoid being the first quarterback to throw an interception against the Jets this season.

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NBA ROUNDUP -- Spurs beat Thunder for third win over defending NBA champions in two weeks

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College Hockey -- Local men's college hockey players preparing for Spengler Cup with US Collegiate Selects

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COLLEGE FOOTBALL -- Lowell's Ty Chan transferred to UConn to get closer to home. His niece, battling leukemia, couldn't be happier.

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THE FINE PRINT - Colder weather, higher gas prices send this customer's home-heating bill up 13 percent - Here are some things to know about your gas bill, whether it comes from National Grid, Eversource, or another supplier.

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The class where 'screenagers' train to navigate social media and AI

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THE FINE PRINT -- Refunds from hospitals, credit card companies, and a major utility add up in 2025

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Globe Magazine -- The 31 best photos of 2025 by Boston Globe photographers

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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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She overcame infertility and a serious heart condition to give birth to twins on Christmas Eve

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In West Roxbury, one volunteer has led the Salvation Army's Red Kettle Campaign for nearly 30 years

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What the wins and struggles of Maine heat-pump rebate program for mobile homes mean for similar initiatives

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Patriots mailbag: Disguising defenses, Marte Mapu, and improving the edge rush

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Locals come together to open a beloved N.H. ski area despite a broken lift

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UConn, Army football teams look forward to 'special' game in Fenway Bowl

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Trump's seizures of oil tankers challenge maritime rules and customs

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Bari Weiss defends held '60 Minutes' story in email to CBS News staff

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Grand jury declines to indict man in shooting that killed teen at Kentucky State University

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Trump says the US struck Islamic State targets in Nigeria after he said the group targeted Christians in the country

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Trump says 'housing first' failed the homeless. Here's what the evidence says.

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Public release of Epstein records puts Maxwell under fresh scrutiny amid her claims of innocence

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A man who shunned cheap sentiment left a gift for others: life

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They are Brazil's favorite flip-flops. Now, the right is boycotting them.

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Saudi Arabia urges Yemen's separatists to leave 2 governorates as the anti-rebel coalition strains

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Why Russia is likely to reject the new US-Ukrainian peace plan

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Why cemeteries are becoming places for the living

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Anointing JD Vance will hand Democrats the White House

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The smug misogyny of the left

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Is tea or coffee better for your bones?

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Coffee omakase is Japan's love letter to caffeine

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All of the men I date are unemployed

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The Hollows, new in the beloved Teele Square Rudy's space, carves out its own niche

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Black Cat Eatery and Humaari host pop-ups; Prezza honors 'Black Rabbit'

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Event organizer Dusty Rhodes on this year's First Night celebration, Russian history, and Philadelphia pretzels

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Florida's Biscayne sanctuary has ocean, coral reefs, sealife, and not much land

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Escape the theme parks: A nature lover's journey through southern Florida

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Looking at how the Jazz Age looked

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The country's founders carefully planned the architecture of the new democracy. Then came Trump.

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A mysterious fedora, a thieving cat, and other stories that made us smile in 2025

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John Carey, literary eminence who excoriated snobbery, dies at 91

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Local bestsellers for the week ended Dec. 21

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As a kid, I felt like Charlie Brown and Charles Schulz just got me

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The HBO documentary 'Critical Incident' looks at a death, and a coverup, on the border

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Will Arnett is here all week in 'Is This Thing On?'

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10 hidden-gem films and TV shows worth streaming this holiday season

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O come, all Ye faithful

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The do's and don'ts of hosting a stellar New Year's Eve show in Boston

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Sick of the same Christmas songs? Check out this playlist of lesser-known tunes.

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Kennedy Center Christmas Eve jazz concert canceled after Trump name added to building

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'The Snow Queen,' 'Dead Outlaw,' and more theater to stream

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2025 BROUGHT EXCELLENCE IN DANCE, AND CHANCES FOR AUDIENCES TO JOIN THE PARTY

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Possible measles exposure in Boston, Westborough, officials warn

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Jumbo Ozaki, winningest Japanese pro golfer, dies of cancer at age 78

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Chris Rea, Grammy-nominated British rocker, dies at 74

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