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HIGH SCHOOLS -- Takeaways from a Friday night featuring seven 1,000-point scorers and a major 2,000-point milestone -- Holbrook had seniors reach 2,000 and 1,000 career points in the same game, while Latin Academy, Falmouth, Pembroke, Newburyport, Bishop Fenwick, and Medfield all saw stars reach the grand mark.

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NFL -- Paul Allen Estate shuts down report that Seahawks could go up for sale after Super Bowl LX

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Bella Bingham buries big shot for Walpole girls' basketball, and a last-second BSC win over Braintree

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Men are opting out of college. New England's campuses are missing them. -- The gender gap at American universities is widening year by year, to the point where colleges are worrying about the shortage of male students.

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Huge cache of Epstein documents includes emails financier exchanged with wealthy and powerful

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Epstein turned to Larry Summers for advice amid media scrutiny -- Former Harvard president Larry Summers strategized with Jeffrey Epstein about how to deal with growing media scrutiny in the months before his arrest.

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Senate passes Trump-backed government funding deal, but a partial shutdown is expected at midnight -- The bill now heads to the House, which is not due back until Monday. That means the government could be in a partial shutdown over the weekend.

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What would stay open during a partial government shutdown?

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'Be unafraid': Mainers protest Trump's latest immigration crackdown -- Despite a recent announcement from US Senator Susan Collins proclaiming an end to the ICE surge in Maine, hundreds of demonstrators rallied in Portland on Friday and local businesses shuttered in solidarity amid a worker strike.

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In the bitter cold, more than a thousand people rally in Providence for 'ICE Out!' protest

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Five Patriots players miss Friday's practice session -- QB Drake Maye (right shoulder/illness) was joined by RB Terrell Jennings (concussion protocol), LBs Harold Landry (knee) and Robert Spillane (ankle), and OT Thayer Mumford Jr. (knee/illness).

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Dan Shaughnessy - Patriots need to finish the job to avoid being called 'lucky' to get to the Super Bowl, and other thoughts - No NFL team, no matter how well coached or wildly talented, reaches a championship game without a generous measure of good fortune.

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Gloucester fishing boat with 7 on board feared lost, sending city into mourning. Again. -- One body was recovered near an empty life boat Friday morning. The Coast Guard search will continue overnight, officals said.

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Here are 5 clips of Catherine O'Hara at her best

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These maps show how much snow could fall in parts of Massachusetts on Sunday

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Journalist Don Lemon charged with federal civil rights crimes after covering anti-ICE church protest -- Lemon struck a confident tone while speaking to reporters after a court appearance in California, declaring: "I will not be silenced."

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Peabody man obtained Covid relief loan for business that no longer existed, court records show

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Stow restaurant owner arrested, detained by immigration officials

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Opponents sue to block income-tax cut from getting on the ballot

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Celtics Notebook: Celtics giving Jayson Tatum room to make decision on return

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MARK SHANAHAN - Kraft was at Trump's side at the 'Melania' premiere - The Patriots owner had a seat of honor at the Kennedy Center screening of the first lady's documentary Thursday night in D.C.

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Alex Beam - Starlink's internet from space works astonishingly well. But there's a catch. It can beam high-speed internet to war zones, protest movements, remote islands, and festival deserts — while placing extraordinary power in the hands of one unpredictable billionaire, Elon Musk.

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Scot Lehigh -- Knowing when it's time to go

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EDITORIAL -- The verdict on the MBTA law is in: It worked

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RENÉE GRAHAM -- Take a side. Choose wisely.

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IDEAS | DAVID SCHARFENBERG -- Will America ever feel normal again?

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Clark Art Institute picks one of its own as next leader -- Deputy director Esther Bell will become the first woman to lead the Williamstown museum.

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Washington Post plans cuts to reshape newsroom -- Fewer reporters are being sent to the Super Bowl. Foreign correspondents are being asked to hold off on trips to conflict zones. And editors are being encouraged to experiment with new forms of storytelling.

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The Justice Department has opened a federal civil rights probe into the killing of Alex Pretti -- Separately, Customs and Border Protection, which is part of DHS, is doing its own internal investigation into the shooting, during which two officers opened fire on Pretti.

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Police release video of former N.E. Patriots fullback shoving elderly man in North Providence gym -- Patrick Pass, who was charged in the 2024 incident, is in a court diversion program, which requires supervision and services instead of incarceration or probation.

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Children facing murder charges in fatal R.I. assault were caught after allegedly throwing rocks at a vehicle, police say -- The juveniles were seen attempting to assault the driver, who had parked her vehicle and approached them to "confront them about their actions," according to a Providence police report.

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Game - What restaurants, coffee shops, and bars would be in your dream Boston food hall? Design it here. Bring your wildest food hall dreams to (virtual) life.

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As its budget struggles, Boston wants universities to contribute more money. Not all of them want to pony up. -- City officials hope to convince universities to contribute higher voluntary payments in lieu of their taxes — a band-aid for Boston amidst a growing budget crunch.

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After years of declining readership and staff, where does the Christian Science Monitor go from here? -- A new crop of leaders at its Back Bay newsroom is trying to reverse years of decline.

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From an age of reason and tumult, came the fantastical and occult

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Springsteen leads musical revolt against ICE raids with 'Streets of Minneapolis'

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The PRC kicks off its 50th anniversary with 'Your Work Here 2026'

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An electrifying 'Some Like It Hot' at the Opera House

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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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JOAN VENNOCHI -- Homan promised to bring 'hell' to Boston. Can he bring peace to Minneapolis?

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JEFF JACOBY -- The immigration crackdown that's breaking the GOP

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EDITORIAL -- Trump can't be allowed to punish campus free speech

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IDEAS | STEPHEN KINZER -- Trump should know the folly of meddling in Iran

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Timothy Snyder -- The political logic of Trump's violent lawlessness

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IDEAS -- Blueprints for a new downtown Boston

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Mainers protest Trump's latest immigration crackdown -- Protesters march through downtown Portland, Maine, on Friday afternoon during a demonstration against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations.

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Patriots -- Patriots quarterback Drake Maye sits out practice because of illness, right shoulder injury -- Coach Mike Vrabel said Friday that Maye was at the facility, was able to participate in meetings, and would have been at practice if not for the illness.

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Payton Pritchard, Celtics keep Kings in check in decisive 112-93 victory

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Satellite photos show activity at Iran nuclear sites as tensions rise over protest crackdown -- Images reveal activity at two Iranian nuclear sites, suggesting that Tehran may be obscuring its efforts to salvage any materials remaining there.

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Panama Canal ports will keep operating after court finds concession unconstitutional, president says

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- Youth sports were good for kids. Then came the private club teams.

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VALUE BATTLE -- Does Market Basket have the best sub deal? Is Starbucks worth it? We put them to the test.

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Excerpt -- Coretta Scott King spoke out against the Vietnam War at a time when many leaders didn't dare dissent

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Dinner With Cupid -- Blind date: 'It's a red flag ... when it comes to a conversation about exes on a first date'

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Skating Club of Boston performs at Frog Pond to honor memory of members killed in D.C. plane crash a year ago

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Farwell seeks dismissal of criminal case in death of Sandra Birchmore

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Latest nor'easter forecast, timeline: Snowfall, coastal flooding threaten parts of Mass., R.I. on Sunday

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Justin Rose breaks his 36-hole record at Torrey Pines, while Brooks Koepka makes it to the weekend

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In 2K: With a grand celebration in Holbrook, seniors Allen Brown Jr. and Odens Massillon make history

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Who is Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh?

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More consumers are buying or selling gold. Here's what to know.

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Drugmaker Eli Lilly announces new plant in Pennsylvania as part of broader domestic expansion

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Justice Department releases 3 million pages from its Jeffrey Epstein files. Here's how it unfolded.

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Justice Department releases largest batch yet of Epstein documents, says it totals 3 million pages

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'Ghost forests' are even more widespread than we thought

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Don Lemon arrested by federal officials in connection with church protest

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Mangione no longer faces death penalty in federal case

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Belarusian balloons full of cigarettes pose NATO's latest security threat

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Trump claims Putin agreed to temporary halt in energy attacks on Ukraine, but terms are unclear

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We went to Greenland to tell a very serious story. Then we met a Donald Trump impersonator licking an iceberg.

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What is justice when a mentally ill person takes a life?

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We have the power to stop this

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Healey's budget proposal reflects sober fiscal situation

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I'm not attracted to people until I get to know them

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Scrolling, stressed, and still packing lunches: How to parent when everything feels off-center

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Share your thoughts: Design your own Boston food hall

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Small plates and a bigger space for Moona

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Casa de Pedro rises again; Ama at the Atlas opens

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Stuck in the winter doldrums? These photos will put you in a Key West state of mind.

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Is it possible to find Zen within a sprawling family resort?

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Sun, surf, and affluence. Is Vero Beach the Hamptons of Florida?

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Marian Goodman, eminent New York art dealer, dies at 97

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What can we learn from the trees that witnessed our history?

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The best local book events this week

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Cristina Rivera Garza confronts the past in her latest genre-bending book

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Catherine O'Hara could always land the joke

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From Hendrix to Mercury to Turner: 12 music documentaries that captured icons

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Tina Fey thought '30 Rock' started off 'sweaty'

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Conan O'Brien's dramatic debut, plus more new movies and TV shows to stream this weekend

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With "Good News Mass," Carlos Simon and friends take the BSO to church

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Grammys 2026: How to watch, who's performing, and everything you need to know about Sunday's ceremony

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Boston Symphony Orchestra announces 2026 Tanglewood lineup

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Onstage and in her new special, Janet McNamara wants to win you over

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Hasty Pudding postpones Woman of the Year ceremony and parade

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Mass General Brigham cancer clinicians push for unionization vote

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Massachusetts home hospital programs face another shutdown

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Lilly to partner with Cambridge biotech to fight autoimmune diseases in $85 million deal

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Shirley Raines, who gave LA's homeless food and makeovers, dies at 58

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Boston fire community mourns Edward T. Loder, a firefighter remembered for his dramatic rescues

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Gladys West, unsung figure in development of GPS, dies at 95

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