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Michelle Wu said 'I can show you my text messages.' So why won't she? The city says it 'has no mechanism to, and does not, maintain text messages.'

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Larry Edelman | Trendlines - Marblehead's housing 'plan' is a sham. It should be ashamed of itself.

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'Seeing inside their nest is a rare experience.' Live stream of hawks nest brings joy to Beth Israel staff and patients.

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WEATHER FOCUS | KEN MAHAN -- Odds increasing for a super-charged El Niño to disrupt our weather this year. Here's what that means for New England.

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RI POLITICS -- Shekarchi steps down as R.I. House speaker to apply for state Supreme Court vacancy -- The Warwick Democrat who has $4.7 million in campaign cash said he is suspending all fundraising and disbursements from his campaign account, and will make no endorsements.

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N.H. Executive Council tables $1.2m for childcare program over DEI language - The money would have extended an existing contract and provided professional development opportunities for those caring for children with special needs.

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Ryan Powers on summers on the Cape, lucky rocks, and breaking out of our bubbles

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Skip the starter home? Some buyers are going straight to Cape vacation houses.

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Want to explore a house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright? You'll have to go to Manchester, N.H.

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Marblehead man goes viral for his snarky comments on town's housing plan. 'Are we trying to do nothing?'

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'A train wreck': Hampshire faculty, staff left with no jobs, no severance as college prepares for closure

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Maine's Susan Collins reveals she's long been diagnosed with a benign tremor

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Analysis | James Pindell - What do New York, Maine, and Indiana have in common? The ruling class was thrown out.

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Dozens of passengers left hantavirus-stricken cruise ship after first fatality

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Does hantavirus have the potential to turn into a pandemic?

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Teenager who allegedly killed paddleboarder on Maine pond due in court Thursday

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R.I. couple's 44% rent hike leads to crackdown on price-setting software

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Iran reviewing US proposal as Trump pressures Tehran for agreement on deal to end war

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14-year-old faces gun charges after girl shot in Dorchester

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New Bedford man shot dead in car

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'I've never seen something explode as quickly as this': This Gen X game is suddenly everywhere at Mass. high schools

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Camberville & beyond -- Some always drink iced coffee. For many others, cold coffee season has finally arrived.

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Why 1,100 Scotland World Cup fans are taking school buses to Foxborough

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Tara Sullivan -- Who should be the Bruins' next captain? Charlie McAvoy.

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IDEAS | Mary Ziegler - Is it free speech — or dangerous malpractice? The courts are facing new questions when it comes to protecting women's health.

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EDITORIAL -- Wellesley voters should agree to support MassBay housing project

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RIGHT, LEFT, AND CENTER -- Is Graham Platner exactly what the Democrats need right now?

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JOAN VENNOCHI -- Can Massachusetts build more housing under rent control?

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LETTERS -- The very idea of congestion pricing causes a pileup of opinions

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BOLD TYPES - Amid return-to-office buzz, TD Bank doubles its Boston space with move to International Place

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Wellesley woman accused of killing her two children pleads not guilty at arraignment, ordered held without bail

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Clarence Thomas becomes the second longest-serving justice in Supreme Court history

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'Remembered as a hero': State Police mourn death of trooper killed in Route 1 crash

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Teens arrested after 'aggressive pillow fight' leads to assault at Providence Place mall, police say

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Cambridge agreed to pay outgoing police commissioner $309,000 when she retired

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world cup - Sorry, Boston, Philly has topped us again — this time it's the World Cup - From fundraising to fan-friendly features, the City of Brotherly Love went all in on the World Cup — and the gamble is paying off.

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Here's how Boston's World Cup preparations compare to other host cities

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BETH TEITELL - Starbucks baristas are forced to write cheery messages to connect with customers. Instead, they read like a cry for help. Starbucks baristas are expected to write upbeat cup notes they may not feel — and many customers don't even notice.

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Is there anywhere in Mass. that is accessible to middle-income households? See where you can afford to buy a house. -- Is there anywhere left in this state that is still accessible to middle-income households?

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In 'The Other Bennet Sister,' a neglected sibling gets the spotlight

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At the Cooper Hewitt: on the job and in the ear

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Geek god Karl Urban makes 'Mortal Kombat II' a bloody good time

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It's now easier than ever to search the Globe recipe archive

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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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ALAN WIRZBICKI -- When will Boston put stop-sign cameras on school buses?

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IDEAS | Thomas Lee -- I remember everything — so how did I forget this?

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EDITORIAL -- CVS affiliation with Mass General Brigham could increase primary care access, but at what cost?

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Lost and/or found -- Ten weird but totally true Boston stories

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WEEKEND FORECAST | DAVE EPSTEIN -- Here's your Mother's Day weekend forecast -- Saturday is an interesting weather day, with a very weak weather system crossing our region, bringing significant cloudiness and a chance of rain.

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RI BUSINESS -- East Providence sewage spill forces closure of top shellfishing area -- A ruptured pipe spilled 800,000 gallons of untreated sewage into the Providence River, which feeds into Narragansett Bay, a Department of Environmental Management administrator said.

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Rays at Red Sox | 7:10 p.m. (ESPN) -- Game 38 lineups and notes: Red Sox look to extend winning streak against Rays -- Jake Bennett will be on the mound when the Red Sox open a four-game series with Tampa Bay Thursday night.

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WNBA -- Connecticut Sun enters in its final season before relocation with plenty of new faces -- Brittney Griner, age 35, will be a veteran mentor for a roster filled with second-year players and rookies.

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Patriots mailbag -- Mailbag: If the Patriots trade for A.J. Brown, what moves might offset the added salary? -- There are also more post-draft questions, as well as some thoughts about roster depth at a couple of key positions.

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HIGH SCHOOL BOYS' LACROSSE NOTEBOOK -- There's a number of reasons why Winchester boys' lacrosse has a perfect record, but two carry weight

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Women are making AI more inclusive. Boston is becoming a center for that.

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- As a Cambridge teen, she was a rising star in Mass. politics. Now she chants 'Death to America' in Tehran.

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LOVE LETTERS -- Sometimes, a solid relationship is just that — there's nothing lurking around corner

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THE BIG DAY -- On their very first meeting, they ran into each others' arms

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Summer Travel -- Here are five summer travel experiences you've probably never had before in New England

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Marblehead man goes viral for his snarky comments on town's housing plan

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Downed cable interrupts service on Green Line D branch; shuttle buses in use

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Eastern Mass. boys' lacrosse: Players of the Week for April 29-May 5

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Globe Top 20 boys' lacrosse poll: Roller-coaster week ends with a new No. 1

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Beckett Sennecke, Leo Carlsson help Ducks even series with Golden Knights in Game 2 win

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Worries about AI's risks to humanity loom over the trial pitting Musk against OpenAI's leaders

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Moguls remember Ted Turner: 'Changed the media industry forever'

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Rubio arrives at the Vatican to meet with Pope Leo XIV after Trump's criticism over Iran. Follow live updates.

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The Vatican says the pope and Rubio discussed the need to work for peace

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Tennessee lawmakers to vote on new US House map sought by Trump that carves up Memphis

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Investigators searching home connected to killer of California college student Kristin Smart

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Man charged in Colorado firebomb attack on demonstrators to plead guilty to murder

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Man with weapon arrested near home of the former Prince Andrew in England

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Russia says Ukraine launched a major drone attack after Moscow shunned cease-fire offer

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How an all-party primary in Mass. would undermine democracy

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Donald Trump's frightening, self-dealing, AI-driven military-industrial complex

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I'm a survivor of child sexual abuse. Mass. should end statute of limitations.

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TikTok has discovered Tae Bo, the beloved '90s workout

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Brisket dipped in butter, ground beef cereal: At Meatstock, the carnivore diet is the way of life

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What moms (and those who care about us) need to know about maternal mental health

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Three recipes to try starring lobster, blueberries, and other Maine flavors

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Somerville's new mom-and-pop restaurant serves homespun Italian with a few surprises

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It's the small details that make dining out memorable. These are 10 things restaurants do right.

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A Hilton timeshare upgrade reversal leaves customer in limbo

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Bike tours that offer wood-fired hot tubs to free unlimited gelato

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Photos: See Beyoncé, Madonna, Nicole Kidman, and more stars on the Met Gala red carpet

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Crime and punishment among mothers and daughters in a stunning debut novel

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Rock biographer Stephen Davis was silenced and partially paralyzed by a stroke. His daughters are seeking help.

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'Blue Heron' is a quietly devastating memory play with a twist

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Anthony Bourdain biopic set in Provincetown releases first trailer

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The 'Devil in Silver' haunts Dan Stevens and a psychiatric hospital with really bad vibes

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Obama weighs in on Colbert for president, current political climate, and aliens on 'The Late Show'

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The death of the photo pass: Why concert reviews without original photos miss the big picture

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Missing Boston Calling? This new music festival taking over City Hall Plaza may be your answer.

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Emerson Colonial Theatre to host pre-Broadway run of 'Paranormal Activity'

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In Arlekin's 'Beethoven,' the tormented life of a musical colossus

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Tony Awards: Rachel Dratch, Daniel Radcliffe, and more earn nominations. See the full list.

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CVS boosts outlook for 2026 after Aetna profits increase

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CNN founder Ted Turner, a brash and outspoken television pioneer, has died

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Donlyn Lyndon, last surviving creator of the Sea Ranch, dies at 90

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John Sterling, theatrical Yankees broadcaster known for enduring home run calls, dies at 87

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