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Thursday, February 5, 2026
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Trump presidency: We're gathering all the latest news, updates, and analysis.
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Today's Paper
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Metro
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Opinion
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Page one
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The Washington Post’s sports desk is gone. It’s the latest blow to American sports journalism.
Sports journalism has largely shifted away from in-depth reporting into talk shows, gambling advice, and analysis.
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Lifestyle
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How big is Ann Michael Maye about to get?
The charming viral baking and gameday style videos are making her a brand. But one scholar asks why women near the games often eclipse the women who play them.
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Climate
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New England’s winters are fading. Cross-country skiers are adapting to an icy, artificial new normal.
Cross-country skiers are contending with what it means for their sport to be reliant on man-made snow.
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Politics
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Elizabeth Warren says Kevin Warsh is ‘so much more dangerous’ than the other Fed chair nominees
The Massachusetts Democrat said Warsh would do President Trump's bidding in a break with the central bank’s independence that would threaten the economy.
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K-12
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One-third of BPS seniors risk not graduating high school in June
More than a third of BPS seniors are not on track to complete required MassCore classes.
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The Nation
Nation
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Man who tried to shoot Trump at a Florida golf course gets life in prison
A man convicted of trying to assassinate President Trump on a Florida golf course in 2024 has been sentenced to life in prison.
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Nation
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Trump says he ordered withdrawal of 700 immigration agents from Minneapolis
President Trump said Wednesday that he personally ordered the withdrawal of 700 law enforcement officers involved in the federal immigration crackdown in Minnesota and that his administration could use a "softer touch."
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Nation
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Doberman pinscher named Penny wins best in show at the 150th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
Penny came out on top after 2,500 dogs, spanning more than 200 breeds, strutted their stuff at the show.
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The World
World
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Islamic militants kill at least 162 people in attacks on 2 villages in Nigeria, lawmaker says
The attacks targeted the villages of Woro and Nuku, in the state of Kwara, on Tuesday evening.
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World
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Bulgarians adopt the Euro with a whisper of melancholy but few tears
The changeover comes at an uneasy time for Bulgaria, one of the European Union’s poorest countries.
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World
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Russia and Ukraine resume talks after huge attack by Moscow
The second round of peace talks among Russian, Ukrainian, and US officials began Wednesday in the United Arab Emirates.
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Editorial & Opinion
Editorials
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Losing PhD students means losing the future
Trump’s budget cuts could harm the pipeline for research and industry jobs — and send talented students to other countries.
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Columns
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The Trump-led attack on the midterms you may not see coming
A Supreme Court case challenging mail-in voting could have wide-ranging impact, including in Massachusetts.
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Letters
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Setting an agenda for solving America’s health care crisis
"Massachusetts could help start a new revolution in political-economic thinking," writes one reader. Another: "Private health insurance ... enriches a few and abuses the rest of us."
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Metro
Metro
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‘You are his witnesses’: At funeral for homeless man, many didn’t know him — but still came to mourn
Carvell Curry, 62, had no known relatives. But he built community even as he faced a sometimes daily struggle to survive, loved ones said.
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Health
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Congress nixes Trump research funding cuts, easing fears among Mass. scientists and lawmakers
US Representative Jake Auchincloss said the stark reversal demonstrates "how to beat back Trump."
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Vermont
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ICE detains Ugandan asylum-seeker in Vermont despite fears of torture
Steven Tendo, a Pentecostal minister, has said forces aligned with the Ugandan regime cut off two of his fingers before he fled the country.
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Sports
Celtics
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Derrick White leads shorthanded Celtics offense in blowout win over Rockets
The Celtics will return to TD Garden on Friday against the Heat with a four-game win streak in hand.
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Patriots
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On Epstein files’ reported connection to some NFL owners, Roger Goodell used so many words to say so little
The regular NFL playbook of defer, deflect, and delay must now meet its match.
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Olympics
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Nantucket’s Ashley Wagner will share her figure skating expertise as part of NBC’s ‘Gold Zone’ Olympics coverage
Wagner has enough distance from her skating days to appreciate what she can bring to figure skating when she’s not twisting and twirling on the ice.
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Business
Healthcare
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Dana-Farber and MGB announce major gifts for competing cancer visions
The arms race over the future of cancer care in Boston intensified on Wednesday when Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Mass General Brigham both announced big donations.
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Retail
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Mass. inspector general close to wrapping up investigation into service plaza snafu
Jeff Shapiro testified at the State House on Tuesday about his office's investigation into MassDOT's process for putting the service plaza leases out to bid.
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The Fine Print
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It’s tax prep time. Here’s what you need to know about filing this year.
New for 2026: SALT deductions are quadrupled, and "Trump accounts" are introduced.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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T. Kumar, rights activist who was shaped by his time in prison, dies at 76
Thambithurai Muthukumarasamy, a human-rights activist who went by T. Kumar and whose advocacy for victims of governmental repression around the world was inspired by his years spent in Sri Lanka's prisons for his work as a resistance leader, died Jan. 19. He was 76.
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Obituaries
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Mickey Lolich, hero of the 1968 World Series, dies at 85
The hard-throwing left-hander hurled three complete-game victories over the St. Louis Cardinals to propel the Detroit Tigers to the 1968 World Series title.
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Arts & Lifestyle
Arts
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Penny, a Doberman pinscher, wins the Westminster dog show
NEW YORK - A Doberman pinscher named Penny was awarded best in show at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on Tuesday night, the fifth of its breed to take the title of top dog.
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Pop Culture
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New book looks back at the influence of Bruce Lee
Author Jeff Chang will give a talk about his new book "Water Mirror Echo: Bruce Lee and the Making of Asian America" on Feb. 6 at the screening room at the Paramount Center.
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Arts
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Eugene Mirman is keeping the focus on funny things and silly projects
The comedian’s latest special, "Here Comes the Whimsy," debuts Feb. 5, and he performs next at the Royale on March 6.
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