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Boston Herald - Top Stories

Massachusetts Parole Board has released 39 murder convicts who were initially sentenced to life without parole

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Editorial: Lenient judges, lax parole boards imperil communities

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Callahan: The Patriots' No. 1 seed chase, 2026 staff and more Week 17 thoughts

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'Christmas angel' donates $25,000 for Boston's St. Francis House annual meal for hundreds of guests

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Massachusetts police help deliver baby boy in car's backseat: 'Christmas Morning Miracle'

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Boston firefighters knock down heavy fire on Christmas, 3 residents displaced

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Danvers firefighters extinguish barn fire on Christmas, Whitman firefighters battle outside blaze that spread to wood deck

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Christmas Mass at Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston: Photos

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Massachusetts could see a couple inches of snow from post-Christmas clipper system

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'There is room at this inn': Boston's Pine Street Inn serves Christmas Eve cheer

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Massachusetts releases report on hate crimes, with white men topping list for victims, perps

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Drones provide precise deer count, justifying Massachusetts park hunt

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Pope Leo XIV urges the faithful on Christmas to shed indifference in the face of suffering

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Mayor Wu announces staff changes ahead of start of second term

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Massachusetts woman, 21, dies in fire: 'Heartbreaking loss'

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Five Patriots players practice after suffering injuries vs. Ravens

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Patriots mailbag: What obvious upgrades should Pats make in new year?

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Patriots want to accomplish goal of winning AFC East in final two games

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Boston nightclub ICON faces license suspension after woman collapses and dies

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Red Sox Top 10 moments: Ceddanne Rafaela's clutch hits defined 2025 season

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Lowell's Ty Chan hoping to soar at Fenway Park with UConn football team

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Health and home runs: A Red Sox wish list for the upcoming season

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Byrne: Young service members deserve time with family

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Layton: When DC fails, private rail keeps moving

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Editorial: Inflation taps the brakes

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Palaggi: The season to remember we're still one nation

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The Nutcracker's Dancing Bear celebrates the season with families at Tufts NICU

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Fall River man convicted of selling drugs that killed teen, running online machine gun marketplace

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High school roundup/scores: Lowell's Aiden Walter beats buzzer, Georgetown with 3-pointer

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New Epstein documents released

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Norwell stuns Middleboro at the buzzer, 58-56

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Scituate picks up season-opening victory over Whitman-Hanson

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Late miscues derail big game from Celtics stars in loss to Pistons

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Catholic Memorial rolls over Belmont to open hockey season

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Time to pick the perfect tree

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Scituate stuns Tewksbury in high-scoring D4 championship, 42-41

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Randolph ends West Boylston's reign atop Div. 8 with 21-0 win

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Cape Cod Tech wins thriller over South Shore Voke

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Jaylen Brown drops 42 as Celtics knock off Knicks in statement win

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Best and worst: What we learned from Patriots' 33-15 win over Giants

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Santa Claus is coming to town

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Shop til you drop

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Home Showcase: Room to roam in Southboro

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Frozen gutters? Here's what you can do

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Americans facing a tough job market in 2025 won't get a break next year

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Average US long-term mortgage rate ticks down to 6.18% this week

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Check out some of 2025's best songs

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Scary movies & series to watch in the dead of winter

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5 Hallmark Christmas rom-coms to watch this holiday season

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Dear Abby: DIL plays keep-away with late son's children

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Rain-soaked California still at risk of floods and high surf

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Trump says US struck Islamic State targets in Nigeria after group targeted Christians

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Zelenskyy says meeting with Trump to happen 'in the near future'

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Today in History: December 26, Jack Johnson wins world heavyweight championship

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Best BenQ projector

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Which wine opener should I buy?

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The best nonslip bath mats to keep you safe

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Editorial: Healey's 'transparency' keeps Mass. taxpayers in the dark

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Howie Carr: If I get jammed up, treat me like a Democrat State Committee member

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Rubin: Devolve government to save the republic

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Millard: Advanced recycling could be our next tech boom

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Trump warns against infiltration by a 'bad Santa,' defends coal in jovial Christmas calls with kids

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

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Pediatrics group sues HHS for cutting funds for children's health programs

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Federal judge upholds Hawaii's new climate change tax on cruise passengers

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