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Mayor Michelle Wu, Police Commissioner Cox agreed on tent removal ahead of Emerson arrests

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Tensions flare at Northeastern encampment late Friday night -- Tensions flared at a pro-Palestinian tent encampment at Northeastern University in Boston late Friday night into Saturday morning, as demonstrators prepared for the possibility of a police intervention and counterprotesters raised an Israeli flag near the camp.

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2024 nfl draft - Winners, losers and Patriots takeaways after Day 2 of the NFL Draft - The NFL Draft continues Saturday at noon, with Rounds 4-7 in Detroit.

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The draft grades and scouting report for Wallace

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Can private landlords help ease the shelter crisis in Mass.? A new program is trying to find out. -- State vouchers aim to make it worthwhile for private landlords to take in people emerging from homelessness.

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Midwives want to be formally licensed in Mass. What does that mean? -- Supporters say bills to license the birthing professionals would be transformative for the state reproductive health care workforce and maternal mortality outcomes.

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Former Miss Hall's School teacher investigated after four former students allege sexual assault -- Berkshire District Attorney Timothy Shugrue's office said it is investigating allegations against Matthew S. Rutledge, a history teacher at Miss Hall's School in Pittsfield who resigned last month.

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inter miami at revolution | saturday, 7:30 p.m. (AppleTV) Can the Revolution get back on track against the great Messi and Inter Miami? The last-place Revolution (1-6-1) will be playing before a huge home crowd on what promises to be a special night in Foxborough.

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The once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see one of the greatest is here. Lionel Messi is coming to town.

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CELTICS -- Celtics must pick up intensity, effort in defending 3-point line vs. Heat -- The Celtics had plenty of breakdowns that helped the Heat hit a franchise playoff record 23 3-pointers during Game 2 Wednesday night.

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Man who fatally shot himself after barricading inside North Andover home identified -- Sean Deadder allegedly fired at responding officers and injured one when he struck a police cruiser, which resulted in "metal shards striking him in the head," officials said.

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CHRISTOPHER MUTHER - Two nights, three provinces, and 1,600 miles. A sleeper train through Maritime Canada is slow travel at its best. Via Rail's sleepy eastern route brings travelers through rural villages and towns in Quebec, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia. Here's what it's like.

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Judge changes ruling following Braintree eighth-grader's anxiety attack, trip to hospital -- Fourteen-year-old Samantha Frechon had enrolled, per the judge's earlier order, at a regular public school for the first time since she was eight.

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Emerson College student government calls on president to resign after pro-Palestinian encampment arrests -- The student government unanimously approved a no-confidence resolution in the school's president, Jay Bernhardt, days after Boston police arrested more than 100 people at a pro-Palestinian encampment on a public walkway near campus.

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What happened when a young Israeli walked into an anti-Israel protest

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Don't wait until you stop working to truly live

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Columbia protester who said 'Zionists don't deserve to live' was fiery student representative on Boston School Committee -- Khymani James is a Boston Latin Academy graduate and former Boston School Committee student representative, While James was a high school student in Boston, he was outspoken in public spaces and didn't shy away from confrontation.

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Five things to know about Caedan Wallace, the Patriots' pick at No. 68

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Chad Finn | Sports Media -- Bill Belichick's draft analysis on Pat McAfee show was top-of-the-charts stuff

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Five things to know about Ja'Lynn Polk, the newest Patriots receiver

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The draft grades and scouting report for Polk

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Brandeis women's basketball coach is retiring after players threatened to quit -- The school announced Friday that Carol Simon, the longtime coach who received a letter last week from all 11 returning players asking her to resign, will retire.

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SJC rules police officers' names can't be kept secret from misconduct investigation records on privacy grounds -- The court also rejected an argument from prosecutors asserting that privacy exemption to the public records law can still be applied to investigations that find no misconduct by police.

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Testimony in Trump's hush-money trial ends after two new witnesses called to the stand. Here's what happened. -- Michael Cohen's former banker, Gary Farro, and Donald Trump's former assistant, Rhona Graff, testified Friday afternoon. The trial resumes on Tuesday.

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Billerica police sergeant killed in excavator accident at road construction site

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Boston man sentenced to prison for trying to hire hitman to murder ex-wife, her boyfriend

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Cubs 7, Red Sox 1 -- Before rookie Shota Imanaga pitched the Cubs past the Red Sox, he was one of their top offseason targets -- The Sox, according to a major league source, were the first team to make an offer to Imanaga last offseason, putting a two-year, $26 million deal on the table.

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IDEAS | MARIANNE MOLLMANN AND EDUARDO GONZALEZ CUEVA - Our daughter is a student protester at Emerson. The police went too far. There are better ways to approach the protests roiling campuses across the country from Emerson to Columbia to USC.

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Alex Beam -- Woody Allen, the headache no one wants

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Ruthzee Louijeune -- Unlocking Haiti's potential

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Ward Sutton -- Eternal sunshine of the MAGA mind

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Larry Edelman - MassDevelopment chief Dan Rivera abruptly resigns after 3 years - Rivera, who was the mayor of Lawrence before being appointed to the post by then-Governor Charlie Baker, told the MassDevelopment board that he was leaving to pursue other opportunities.

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Man found dead on floor in Greenfield apartment identified as 35-year-old Pittsfield man, officials say -- Christopher Hairston, 35, was found on the floor of a Greenfield apartment on Monday night after a "foul odor" was reported, officials said.

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Britain's King Charles III will resume public duties next week after cancer treatment, palace says -- Charles took a break from public appearances almost three months ago to focus on his treatment for an undisclosed type of cancer.

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Man, 24, arrested in fatal shooting of woman in Conway, N.H. -- Connor J. Macleod is charged with manslaughter in the shooting death of Alexis M. Leach, 23, officials said.

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Burglary ring targeted Indian and South Asian families in 43 break-ins, DA says -- Authorities have broken up a sophisticated burglary ring targeting families in more than two dozen Middlesex County communities, District Attorney Marian T. Ryan announced Friday.

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A 'transformational' way to treat drug addiction gains momentum at Mass. hospitals -- Embedding teams of addiction specialists within hospitals can reduce the severity of substance use, increase participation in treatment, and dramatically reduce hospital readmissions — all of which save lives and taxpayer dollars.

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Style Watch - This Cambridge kitchen design draws inspiration from the 1970s - The design team started by picking the dark color palette for the cabinets and counters, then built out the design from there.

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Jerry Seinfeld talks JFK, Bill Burr, and feeding his inner child with 'Unfrosted'

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Boston stars will shine on the Common this summer in 'The Winter's Tale'

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Damn! Damn! Damn! 'Good Times' turns 50

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Independent Film Festival Boston turns 21: 'We see the festival and the city as kind of intertwined'

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Lost in a World of Words -- Learning to read is the greatest gift a school can give a child. And yet, in Massachusetts, outmoded teaching methods leave thousands of students struggling to gain this critical skill.

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Beyond the Gilded Gate -- People in and around Boston are being challenged, in ways never before, to address the region's unprecedented housing crisis.

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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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Boston doesn't work if the T doesn't work -- With the MBTA engulfed by issues, everyday riders are feeling the pain.

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Mary Ziegler -- Reality on abortion hits the Supreme Court

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IDEAS | BRANDON DEL POZO -- Why the drug reform movement looks like it's failing

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IDEAS | ROB HENDERSON -- Why are women becoming so much more liberal than men?

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EDITORIAL -- Mike Johnson saved the day. Democrats should be ready to save Johnson.

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Brendan Little -- My mother died by suicide. I don't regret my estrangement from her.

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IDEAS -- Blueprints for a new downtown Boston

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2024 NFL draft -- 2024 NFL Draft: Meet the Patriots' draft class -- New England will add at least eight new players through the draft.

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MSTCA DIVISION 3 RELAYS -- Walpole boys' track pulls away late to capture Division 3 Relays title -- With wins in two relays and strong showings in two others, the Timberwolves easily out-paced Reading, while late wins in the 4x200 and 4x400 pushed the Mansfield girls to the win.

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Mass. cannabis sales topped $1 billion for third straight year in 2023

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Summer Travel -- 30 ways to have the perfect Cape Cod vacation

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Summer Travel -- We set out to kayak the entire Charles River. It was that or pickleball.

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MISS CONDUCT -- What to do when someone overshares details on a first date

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Dinner with Cupid -- Blind date: 'The host actually sat us at two different tables'

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Most Republicans join in passing $58 billion House budget

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Philip Chism, convicted of killing his Danvers High School teacher, changes plea in unrelated assault case on youth worker

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Commanders draft Everett's Mike Sainristil with 50th pick in NFL Draft

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Defense surprisingly leads Mavericks to a contentious Game 3 victory over the Clippers

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US probes whether Tesla Autopilot recall did enough to make sure drivers pay attention

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Fed's preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures stayed elevated last month

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Lego is coming to Boston. Here's what its CEO has to say about why.

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Trump's lawyers try to discredit testimony of prosecution's first witness in hush money trial

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President Biden says he's 'happy to debate' Donald Trump. Trump says he's ready to go.

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US announces new Patriot missiles for Ukraine as part of new $6 billion aid package

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Tornadoes collapse buildings and level homes in Nebraska and Iowa

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Midwest tornadoes cause severe damage in Omaha suburbs

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Paramedic who injected Elijah McClain with ketamine before his death avoids prison

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Blinken to return to Israel to discuss hostages and planned Rafah incursion

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Ukraine's farm minister is the latest corruption suspect as Kyiv aims to undo recent Russian gains

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A US-led effort to bring aid to Gaza by sea is moving forward. But big concerns remain.

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Lessons learned from campus protests?

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We might be 'the greatest love story ever told'

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National College Decision Day isn't a referendum on how well you did as a parent

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Dating while my biological clock is ticking

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Baleia takes Boston on a Portuguese holiday

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It's almost Mother's Day. Here's where to brunch.

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There's a lot of money floating around Miami. Here's what to do there if very little of it is yours.

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Be a part of the oldest postal system in the world

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At Mass MoCA, Joseph Grigely invites visitors into his rich silence

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At the MFA, 'Songs for Modern Japan' is music for the eyes

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Yoko Ono to be honored at Edward MacDowell Medal ceremony in New Hampshire

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Local bestsellers for the week ended April 21

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Author readings around Boston through May 4

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As Earth Week ends, here are five takeaways on the climate crisis from Elizabeth Kolbert

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Steve Carell and John Krasinski had a mini 'The Office' reunion while making new movie 'IF'

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In 'We Grown Now,' a tragic event tests the friendship between two 12-year-old boys

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Dan Rather returns to CBS Sunday, but not the era he embodied

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Kendrick Perkins, superstar?

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BSO delivers dose of history along with American premiere of 'The Wrath of God'

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Why two hours of Bach keeps selling out the house

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'Like playing in someone's backyard': Lowell's annual The Town and the City Festival has a special feel.

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Boston Ballet scores with 'Kingdom of the Shades' and 'Carmen'

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Robert Frost, with help from Gordon Clapp, takes the stage at the Calderwood Pavilion

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Centurion Foundation was the 'only viable' buyer for Roger Williams, Fatima hospitals, CEO says

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Agent Orange exposure damages the brain in ways similar to Alzheimer's disease, new study says

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R.I.'s largest hospital system may no longer take Cigna health insurance

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Mike Pinder, founding keyboardist of the Moody Blues, dies at 82

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Bob Cole, the voice of hockey in Canada for a half-century, dies at 90

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Sheppie Abramowitz, who advocated relief for refugees, dies at 88

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