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Trump calls Somalis 'garbage' and 'people that do nothing but complain' Even for President Trump — who has a long history of insulting Black people, particularly those from African countries — his outburst was shocking in its unapologetic bigotry.

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Trump pardons Democratic Representative Henry Cuellar and his wife in bribery and conspiracy case. Follow live updates.

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Doodling, drowsiness, and a conspicuous misspelling highlight Trump's Cabinet meeting -- As the Cabinet meeting moved past the two-hour mark, President Trump's eyes fluttered.

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Trump administration halts immigration applications for migrants from 19 travel-ban nations -- The pause puts a hold on immigration-related decisions such as green card applications for immigrants from those 19 countries that the Trump administration has described as high-risk.

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Polar vortex sending blast of cold air our way, plunging region 20 to 30 degrees below normal at week's end -- Dangerously cold weather is forecast overnight Thursday into Friday.

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Authorities search Merrimack River for person last seen clinging to small boat -- The person was last seen hanging onto the side of a small boat, officials said.

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New Hampshire launches tax amnesty program, offering limited-time discount to delinquents who pay up

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'We are building a new life.' Displaced families from Ukraine share their sorrows, hopes with Globe Santa -- Some parents say they're longing for a semblance of normalcy. Others express hope for an end to the war in the country they fled, and for peace and security for relatives left behind.

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Boston Legacy roster tracker: Keep up with every signing for new NWSL team -- As an expansion team, the Legacy will build its roster under the league's new CBA, which eliminated the NWSL Draft and expansion draft.

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Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft selected as finalists for 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame class -- Belichick was picked as the coaching candidate and Kraft was picked as the contributor in results announced on Wednesday.

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On Baseball -- Can Sonny Gray be the No. 2 starter the Red Sox want for their rotation?

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New owner for Provincetown's Crown & Anchor promise to keep the much-loved venue's vibes intact

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Senator Whitehouse to roast DC elite at Gridiron dinner

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King Philip and North Attleborough have been Super Bowl regulars, but this Division 3 showdown features a new cast

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In 1985, the country wasn't ready to talk about the AIDS crisis. Boston was.

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Pete Hegseth faces deepening scrutiny from Congress over boat strikes

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Federal border agents launch immigration crackdown in New Orleans

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'To return now, it would be fatal.' Springfield resident who applied for asylum fears retaliation if deported to Ecuador.

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Forecast | Ken Mahan -- A brisk Wednesday morning to cause slick roads after winter storm -- The wind chill will make it feel closer to 20 degrees in Boston during the morning commute, and into the teens in other parts of Massachusetts.

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Here's a look at snowfall totals from the storm

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See today's school closings in Mass.

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Top Places to Work in Massachusetts for 2025: Explore the winners lists -- According to employee surveys, these 175 companies have the happiest workers in the state.

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Starting Point -- Thoughtful leaders, strong values, and 'meaningful perks': These qualities make for a good workplace -- A Globe reporter discusses the companies that made our list of the top places to work in Massachusetts this year.

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LOVE LETTERS -- My son and his long-term girlfriend refuse to get married -- Why are more people choosing to remain single?

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KEVIN CULLEN -- This Westwood family has been farming for 14 generations. A land dispute with the town could change that. -- The 10-acre farm is just too small to generate enough income to make it financially viable. But 28 acres of conservation land could help solve its money woes.

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Following government shutdown, Boston says it's out of money to pay Section 8 landlords

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Witness testimony continues in Brian Walshe murder trial. Follow live updates. -- Prosecutors have already called several people to the stand including an inspector for US Customs and Border Protection, a canine handler, and a JetBlue manager.

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Brian Walshe murder trial focuses on Google searches on dismembering, disposing of body

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'We saw this on TikTok': Vermont rescue squad blames social media for backcountry ski incidents -- Stowe's town rescue squad described an "unprecedented number of lost skiers" who had accessed the backcountry this snowy early season — only to contact first responders when they became stranded.

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Records reveal R.I. pediatrician wrote more than a hundred prescriptions for his own daughter -- Dr. Siavash Ghoreishi, who is fighting for visitation with his granddaughter, prescribed more medicine to Shahrzad "Sherry" Naso than all of her other doctors, according to hearing testimony.

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$2.9m Maine barndominium with helicopter landing space is a car collector's dream home -- The $2.9 million converted barn in Falmouth, Maine, has a full mechanic's garage with a professional car lift.

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Anchor Jadiann Thompson promoted at WHDH-TV Channel 7

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Mayor Michelle Wu's Canada trip cost more than $13,000, records show

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Ethan Hawke on receiving the Coolidge Award, his work with Linklater, and acting with Denzel Washington

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From tales of teen alienation to Christmas classics, catch these upcoming screenings at Boston cinemas

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EDITORIAL - 'The place where dreams die': Boston regulators stifle too many aspiring restaurateurs - The headwinds against starting a new restaurant have become almost insurmountably high for many smaller, independent operators who lack the expertise and deep pockets to survive the drawn-out city approval process.

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JEFF JACOBY -- Trump's Ukraine peace plan makes Russia great again

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IDEAS | Brandon Ambrosino -- What if we brought love into politics?

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RENÉE GRAHAM -- Mark Kelly in 2028?

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Man, 21, shot and killed in East Boston, police say -- Officers responded to Havre Street shortly Tuesday evening for a report of a shooting, police said.

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State Police trooper charged with assault and battery of a child -- The man was arrested at his home on Nov. 25 after an investigation by the Plymouth District Attorney's Office and the state's department of Children and Families.

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Larry Summers banned for life from American Economic Association in wake of Jeffrey Epstein emails -- The ban is the latest public repercussion the economist is facing.

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'Heartbreaking.' Thief steals nearly $40,000 in cards from Mashpee game store on Thanksgiving, employee says -- "It's an awful thing to rob a store during Thanksgiving," said Payman Ghorbani, an employee at Dark Water Games.

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Lowell High School wins its first teacher of the year award -- Tara Goodhue, head of the science department at Lowell high school, will proceed to the national competition for top educator.

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R.I. Health suspends nursing assistant's license after assisted living resident claims he was touched inappropriately -- Julian Rodriguez was suspended after the resident gave a "detailed statement" to the state Department of Health, records show.

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KARA MILLER | THE BIG IDEA - 'An unemployable generation': Is mentorship for young workers collapsing? While AI is often cited as a cause, experts say a decline in mentorship may be undermining young people's ability to land and retain jobs.

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Local TV stations are losing viewers. A new 'survival guide' urges a digital-first pivot. -- The guide from Northeastern urges stations to hire a digital content creator to spearhead digital strategy and coach their peers on how to bring their reporting to audiences online.

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JAMES PINDELL | ANALYSIS - In forgoing a Senate run, Pressley chose stability and the long game - A Senate run offered upside, yes, but also enormous risk to her brand, her national profile, and the image she has carefully cultivated since arriving in Congress. She says she believes she would have won. But it was far from obvious that she was right.

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'Mad Men' hits HBO Max, in the glory of 4K (and with a puke hose)

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A donkey, a dog, a cat, and a rooster team up in 'Bremen Town Musicians'

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His rules: 'No necktie, no meetings.' But he'll play you a chantey, and maybe rouse you to sing.

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Ryan Landry's Gold Dust Orphans return with an outrageous melding of 'Sweeney Todd' and Santa Claus

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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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Adebukola Ajao -- Proposed Mass. data privacy law would harm small businesses serving ethnic communities

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JOAN VENNOCHI -- Trump's ICE dragnet catches Leavitt's family member

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Mariel Garza -- Gavin Newsom isn't running for president (yet), and he's already winning

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EDITORIAL -- A tragedy in Stoneham should spark a push to update Mass. rules for micromobility devices

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IDEAS | TOMMY BARONE -- What made Harvard get softer on its students

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JOAN VENNOCHI -- Will the 'Mamdani effect' on Israel work for Moulton and Pressley?

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On Basketball -- Celtics' resilient win over Knicks a sign that they have learned lessons from last postseason

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Christopher L. Gasper -- Monday night's win showed the Patriots are back among the giants of the NFL

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Mass General Brigham proposes consolidating hospital burn units, angering nurses

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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 -- Can the iconic huts of the White Mountains weather the rise of glamping?

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WINTER TRAVEL -- You don't need plane tickets to find warmer climes. Here are the best bets for escaping the New England cold.

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Winter Travel -- Killington's independent era is starting. Will it change skiing in New England?

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Property taxes on Boston single-family homes set to spike 13 percent in second year of double-digit increase

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'Let the good people stay': Stow church community rallies around pastor detained by ICE

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For the third straight year, and second Division 5 Super Bowl in a row, it's Shawsheen vs. Foxborough

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A preview and prediction of the Division 5 Super Bowl: Foxborough vs. Shawsheen

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Australia to enforce social media age limit of 16 next week with fines up to $33 million

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India orders a tracking app to be installed in all smartphones

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Better Living Real Estate rises to top of best small companies list

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Trump will play a starring role heading into a big weekend at the Kennedy Center

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Raccoon goes on drunken rampage in Virginia liquor store, passes out on bathroom floor

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Doctor to be sentenced for selling Matthew Perry ketamine before 'Friends' star's overdose death

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Europeans accuse Putin of faking interest in peace after talks with US envoys

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We shouldn't have to stand for unsustainable health care costs

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Critics of ACA don't seem to get how the plan works

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It's getting hard to ignore e-bikes' dangers

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Would you like to date a model?

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Who owns Roger Rabbit? Finally, it's Boston author Gary K. Wolf.

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She thought they were better off as friends — but then, she asked for a second chance

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The most interesting wine books of 2025

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Old Baldy vs. Fireball: A spiced apple whiskey showdown

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Recipe: Refresh yourself after a weekend of feasting with a salad of fennel, clementines, and arugula

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Boston is a winter city. It's time we acted like one.

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Boeing on track to generate billions in cash next year

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Have you ever met a mahout? Or maybe visited Moldova?

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Revisiting a Black artist who rearranged history to uncloak difficult truths

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From Locke-Ober to the Franklin Public Library

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A new edition of an early Olga Tokarczuk novel is cause for celebration

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Bah! Humbug! Here are five of the most hissable Ebenezer Scrooges in TV and film

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Did Bill Belichick and Jordon Hudson inspire characters on this week's new 'Elsbeth' episode?

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This week's TV: Michelle Pfeiffer in 'Oh. What. Fun.', Lena Headey and Gillian Anderson in 'The Abandons'

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Spotify Wrapped 2025 is here and Bad Bunny has dethroned Taylor Swift as most-streamed artist

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This new 'cassingle booth' in Salem takes inspiration from Jack White's Third Man Records

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Tom Stoppard's powers only seemed to grow with each successive play

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Troubled nursing chain Genesis sells itself in controversial bankruptcy deal

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Moderna stock falls after FDA vows to impose new vaccine requirements

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Dave Morehead, who threw a no-hitter for the Red Sox at Fenway Park in 1965, dies at age of 82

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Eugene Hasenfus, key figure in 1980s Iran-Contra affair, dies at 84

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Reginald T. Jackson, AME bishop with political power, dies at 71

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