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US military conducts strike on another suspected drug boat as probe into the first strike begins -- The strike was conducted the same day lawmakers began an investigation into the very first strike carried out by the military on Sept. 2.

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Admiral says there was no 'kill them all' order in boat attack, but video alarms lawmakers

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US raid allegedly killed Syrian undercover agent instead of Islamic State group official

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Supreme Court allows Texas to use a congressional map favorable to Republicans in 2026 -- The Supreme Court's order puts a lower-court ruling blocking the map on hold at least until after the high court issues a final decision in the case.

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Grand jury rejects new mortgage fraud indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James -- Prosecutors went back to a grand jury in Virginia after a judge's ruling halting the prosecution of James and another longtime Trump foe, former FBI Director James Comey.

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Boyfriend of Ana Walshe says he grew concerned when she never responded to texts -- Ana Walshe was last seen in the early hours of 2023. Prosecutors say her husband, Brian Walshe, murdered her, motivated by problems in their relationship, including the affair she was carrying on.

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Brian Walshe trial: Here's how day four unfolded in court

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high schools - Seven takeaways from the first night of Super Bowls, plus early signing period - Fairhaven (28-14 over Norwell) and Cohasset (22-14) emerged as Super Bowl champions on a chilly night at Gillette.

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Red Sox acquire starter Johan Oviedo, trade away Jhostynxon Garcia in five-player deal with Pirates -- Oviedo, a 27-year-old righthander, had a 3.57 ERA in nine starts last season for the Pirates.

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Visiting Harvard Law School professor on probation for BB gun incident near Brookline synagogue agrees to leave country, feds say -- Carlos Portugal Gouvea, a lawyer from Brazil, was arrested Thursday by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents with Boston's enforcement and removal operation. He has agreed to leave on his own.

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Judge dismisses Harvard Business School grad's antisemitism lawsuit against university -- The Israeli-American student sued Harvard University in July amid fallout from a pro-Palestinian demonstration on the business school campus in 2023

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Former high school coach convicted of attempting to send sexually explicit messages to a minor, federal prosecutors say -- Stephen James Lemelin, 51, was convicted Wednesday on three counts of attempted transfer of obscene material to a minor after a three day trial, prosecutors said.

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Suffolk prosecutors to drop felony 'inciting a riot' charges against 7 pro-Palestinian protesters

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Forecast | Ken Mahan -- Ice cold weather drags on Friday, with many waking up to the coldest morning this season

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Search called off for worker who went missing on Merrimack River in Newburyport

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YVONNE ABRAHAM | CHAPTER 1 -- A mentally ill mother did something horrific. The prosecutor insisted she was playing 'the crazy card.' -- Latarsha Sanders had the kind of psychotic break that speaks for itself. Or at least it should.

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IDEAS | STEPHEN KINZER - Trump destroys his tough-on-drugs cred - With one hand, he blows up supposed drug traffickers from Venezuela. With the other, he frees one of the world's biggest cocaine kingpins.

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Eugene Scott -- Affordability isn't a 'hoax.' Just ask the millions who struggle to buy groceries.

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JOAN VENNOCHI -- This isn't the fog of war. It's the fog of panic.

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Woman pushed onto Green Line train tracks at North Station, police say -- Authorities believe the man who pushed her is homeless and frequents the North Station area, police said.

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Bruins 5, Blues 2 - Bruins jump out to early lead, cruise past Blues to ruin Jim Montgomery's return to Boston - Pavel Zacha scored twice, Viktor Arvidsson hit two milestones (400 points, 200 assists), and Morgan Geekie scored his 21st goal.

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Man accused of planting pipe bombs before Jan. 6 insurrection on Capitol charged with explosives offense -- The suspect has been charged with the use of an explosive device and more charges are possible as part of the ongoing investigation.

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Former Boston police detective charged with drunk driving, running into occupied Tesla, prosecutors say -- An investigation by the Boston Police Department's anti-corruption division and the Suffolk District Attorney's office resulted in last month's indictment, according to BPD spokesperson Mariellen Burns.

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Conn. man arrested in South End 'street takeover' where Boston police cruiser was set on fire -- The 19-year-old will be charged with burning a motor vehicle, unlawful possession of fireworks, disturbing the peace, and conspiracy.

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THE FINE PRINT -- Here are 10 things to know before you rent in Massachusetts -- The latest version of the state's "Guide to Landlord and Tenant Rights" was released by the office of the attorney general.

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Little surprise: Boston's traffic is still among the top five worst in nation, report finds -- The average Boston driver spent 83 hours crawling through congestion this year — four hours worse than 2024.

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New England is one of the fastest warming regions in the world, new study finds -- A new study finds that New England is among the fastest-warming places on the planet, and the pace of warming and snow loss is picking up.

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In today's market, Greater Boston buyers may have luck with condos -- In the Boston market where single-family home buyers are still seeing stiff competition, some are changing gears.

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Five new photo books that are not what you might expect

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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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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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RENÉE GRAHAM -- Mark Kelly in 2028?

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EDITORIAL -- 'The place where dreams die': Boston regulators stifle too many aspiring restaurateurs

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

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

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

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

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Police in Bedford, N.H., corral horse found loose near pizza shop -- At 1:00 a.m., officers responded to reports of a horse walking around near the Domino's Pizza off Route 1, police said.

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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL -- Bishop Feehan coach Bryan Pinabell hoping his 'characters with character' can finish career on top in Division 2 Super Bowl -- No matter what unfolds on Saturday, Pinabell's core takeaway from this season stems from the identity that his seniors — and consequently the rest of the team — displayed on a daily basis.

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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL -- 'You're one play away.' Backup plan has St. John's Prep well positioned for rematch with Xaverian -- Drawing on his own NFL experience, Prep coach Brian St. Pierre demands that his backup QBs are ready. Senior John Budrow has been a savior for the Eagles.

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DIVISION 1 SUPER BOWL: ST. JOHN'S PREP VS. XAVERIAN -- A preview and prediction for the Division 1 Super Bowl: St. John's Prep vs. Xaverian -- Two-time defending champion Xaverian prevailed in their Thanksgiving Day showdown, 21-18, but will the Maxwell Parent/Jordan Toribio-fueled Prep ground game be the difference on the Gillette Stadium turf?

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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL -- A preview and prediction for the Division 2 Super Bowl: Bishop Feehan vs. Catholic Memorial

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Celtics 146, Wizards, 101 -- No Jaylen Brown? No problem for Derrick White and the Celtics in a 45-point rout of the host Wizards.

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Lions 44, Cowboys 30 -- Jahmyr Gibbs rushes for three touchdowns as Lions get much-needed win over Cowboys

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TALKING POINTS - US filings for jobless benefits fall to 191,000, lowest since Sept. 2022 - Stories you may have missed from the world of business.

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Voters' minds are hard to change. AI chatbots are surprisingly good at it. The findings of a pair of academic studies raise the prospect of conversational AI becoming a staple of political campaigns in the years to come, researchers say.

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'Badly misinformed' vs. 'fear-mongering': Wu, Collins escalate clash over Boston property taxes

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Kennedy's vaccine advisory committee delays vote on hepatitis B shots for newborns

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Top Places to Work -- Top Places to Work in Massachusetts for 2025: Explore the winners lists

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

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LOVE LETTERS -- My son and his long-term girlfriend refuse to get married

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Top Places to Work -- Bad bosses have always been a problem. And it's getting worse.

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Credit card skimming is on the rise across the state, Boston police say

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Government has denied Tufts PhD Rümeysa Öztürk crucial academic opportunities, lawyers say in court

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When grandparents step in, under traumatic circumstances

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MIAA Super Bowls live updates: Fairhaven, Cohasset claim first two titles

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LeBron James' 1,297-game double-digit scoring streak ends, but he gets winning assist vs. Raptors

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Dr. Ashish Jha to step down as Brown University public health dean

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Boston homeowners need tax relief. Beacon Hill still doesn't get it.

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Chief executive of ISO New England bids farewell to energy sector he helped shepherd for 25 years

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Trump ventures deeper into anti-immigrant language by calling people from Somalia 'garbage'

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US appeals court rejects Trump administration bid to halt grants for school mental health workers

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Photos show the last supermoon of the year shining in December skies

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Shifting climate alters pattern of Atlantic's giant seaweed blobs

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Mass. reports 649 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 2 deaths in a week. See the latest data.

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Kenya kept a diplomat in his job despite years of sex abuse accusations

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Putin maintains hard line in talks as Trump says Moscow is open to a deal

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After years of debate, Vatican says no to women deacons, at least for now

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Asylum, Afghan visas held hostage to Trump's xenophobia

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Why the disqualification of Trump's hand-picked prosecutors matters

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Casualties at sea in a foggy drug war

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Family-friendly holiday events that won't stress you out

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Trees take center stage in Mount Auburn's 'Solstice' spectacle

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Don't forget pets when preparing for winter's cold. Here's what experts recommend.

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Chef-inspired classics at a city seafood shack

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My Girl softly opens beneath Mariel; Cafe Sushi introduces a new dining room

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Behind the bar: Justin Brody on his award-winning cocktail, rum, and his next act

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Travelers wear pajamas to airports in protest of government request

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Tubing under the stars, plus surprise trips to embrace the unknown

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Avis charges nonsmoker a fee for heavy smoke smell in rental

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Revisiting a Black artist who rearranged history to uncloak difficult truths

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A history of the crossword puzzle, a venerable form that keeps attracting new fans

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Local bestsellers for the week ended Nov. 30

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Want to run a marathon? Here's what not to do.

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'Jay Kelly,' 'Mad Men,' plus more movies and TV shows to stream this weekend

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

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

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Netflix's 'The Abandons' adds to the long list of fierce women in Westerns

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Netflix's new Sean 'Diddy' Combs documentary revisits Biggie, Tupac murders

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Boston isn't mentioned in Spotify Wrapped this year. Here's why I'm relieved.

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Three vocal concerts not to miss this holiday season

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Jazz bass giant Ron Carter brings his 'crown jewel' quartet to Regattabar

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'Wonder,' an 'empathy machine' of a story, heads to the stage

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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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'Prebunked:' Even if the feds change Hep B vaccine policy, access in Mass. will continue.

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Healey says state has 'little confidence' CDC committee vote on childhood vaccines will be 'sound or based in science'

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A dozen former FDA leaders lambast claims by the agency's current vaccine chief

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Steve Cropper, guitarist, songwriter, and a shaper of Memphis soul music, dies

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D-Day veteran Charles Shay, who saved lives on Omaha Beach, dies at 101 in France

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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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