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Saturday, April 18, 2026


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Immigration


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Rümeysa Öztürk, Tufts University grad arrested by ICE agents last year, returns to Turkey

The government and Öztürk’s legal team have jointly moved to dismiss her immigration proceedings.
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Politics


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Todd Lyons, ICE head and South Boston native, on why he’s leaving the Trump administration

Lyons told the Globe in an interview Friday he is leaving "on my own terms."
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Higher Education


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Coming to a campus near you: A celebrity commencement speaker

Several celebrity speakers are coming to a campus near you.
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Vermont


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A $16,000 contest signals the start of spring on this northern Vermont pond

Winter officially ended Thursday at 6:21 a.m., according to organizers of the Joe's Pond Ice-Out Contest.
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Metro


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For 26 years, he installed the Boston Marathon finish line. This year, his family did the honors in his absence.

Ottavio Bolognese, who helped the Marathon finish line become recognized around the world, died in October.
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Nation


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Supreme Court hands win to Chevron, Big Oil in environmental damage case

The unanimous decision puts into question a $745 million state court judgment against Chevron to help restore coastal wetlands in Louisiana that were damaged as long ago as World War II.
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Nation


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Woman who took 15 tequila shots on Carnival Cruise gets $300,000 in damages

The woman sued Carnival in 2024 arguing that bartenders on her cruise had been negligent for continuing to serve her shots even though she was visibly intoxicated.
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Nation


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French widow detained by ICE in Alabama is released after 16 days

An 85-year-old Frenchwoman who spent 16 days in US immigration detention went home to France on Friday.
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Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz, but threatens to close it again as the US maintains its blockade

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi posted on X that the crucial waterway, through which about 20 percent of the world’s oil is shipped, was now fully open to commercial vessels.
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Starmer’s credibility just took another body blow over Mandelson scandal

Starmer’s popularity has sunk to the lowest levels of any modern British prime minister, dragged down by a sluggish economy, rising prices and the sense that he has not delivered the change he promised.
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Myanmar frees ousted president, but not Suu Kyi

Myanmar's ousted president Win Myint, who was forced from office along with civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi by the military in a 2021 coup, was freed from prison Friday after serving more than five years.
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The Trump administration doesn’t want these refugees. But they have nowhere else to go.

The harm that would result from ending Temporary Protected Status for Haitian and Syrian nationals living in the US is not theoretical.
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Op-eds


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Investing in nature: Why outdoor spaces in Mass. deserve your vote

A ballot initiative would dedicate funds from existing state sales taxes to protect green spaces.
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Massachusetts promised high standards without MCAS. The results are in.

After the end of MCAS, many school districts in Massachusetts now define graduation competency at the lowest passing grade.
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For 26 years, he installed the Boston Marathon finish line. This year, his family did the honors in his absence.

Ottavio Bolognese, who helped the Marathon finish line become recognized around the world, died in October.
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Politics


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Mass. is the only state in New England with an age of consent loophole. The time to close it is now.

Every state in New England has closed it. Why won’t we?
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Metro


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‘Opportunity of a lifetime’: Chelsea navy medical diver recalls helping Artemis II crew out of capsule

Vlad Link was on the team who entered the capsule to evaluate the four astronauts after they completed their historic nine-day mission to the moon.
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Men caught competing in the women’s category of a prestigious South African marathon

Two men have been disqualified and could face two-year bans from the event, along with the two women.
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Celtics


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The rest of us had doubts, but it seems these Celtics knew how good they could be all along

Save for the eternally-hopeful diehard, the only people who thought the Celtics could be contenders were inside the room.
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Boston Marathon


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With both defending champs returning, and stacked fields behind them, could Boston records fall again?

With a forecast of temperatures in the 40s with a decent tailwind, could the men's mark of 2:03:02 fall? Could Sharon Lokedi lower her own record she set last year?
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Economy


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Massachusetts employers cut jobs in February, ending a four-month hiring streak

The job losses were led by the private education and health services sector, the state’s largest, according to federal data released Friday by the Healey administration.
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Rhode Island Business


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Once a $13 billion deal, CVS Omnicare now headed for bankruptcy sale

The nursing home pharmacy titan was found liable for fraudulently billing the government, and ordered to pay nearly $1 billion last year.
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Energy


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Boston will study an unlikely heating and cooling source for its buildings: the harbor

The city of Boston and the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center said Thursday they are launching a $500,000 project to explore the use of thermal energy in the harbor and rivers.
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Berklee to honor Jill Scott, Jacob Collier, and Vinnie Colaiuta at 2026 commencement ceremony

The trio of stars will be celebrated for their contributions to the music industry at this year’s festivities.
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Music


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The Stage at Suffolk Downs, a music venue that debuted in 2023, has no shows scheduled this season

Since opening, the venue has hosted sold-out shows by artists like Teddy Swims and boygenius.
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Love Letters


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Disappointed in my friend’s role in infidelity

She was part of a cheat. I have trouble forgiving the ethics.
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