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Thursday, April 23, 2026
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An ‘iconic image’ or ‘white supremacist propaganda’? It’s not clear why the DHS posted a photo of Fenway Park.
A meme of Fenway Park posted by DHS on Tuesday night enraged Red Sox fans online.
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Crime & Courts
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The bombing of a Boston courthouse 50 years ago has largely faded into history. But not for him.
The explosion, fueled by at least six sticks of dynamite, ripped apart the courthouse’s second floor.
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Media
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‘There’s just a gigantic amount of people that need to be made fun of’: The Onion CEO is excited to take over Infowars
The Onion’s plan to take over Infowars has been long — and complicated. But chief executive Ben Collins is confident that a new deal will help his outlet land the joke.
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‘Like Bain came to the T.’ Before his gubernatorial run, Brian Shortsleeve brought a private eye to the MBTA.
Brian Shortsleeve came in as the MBTA's first “chief administrator” with a mandate to slash the T’s budget deficit. Now, he's running as a Republican for governor.
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Janet Mills was Democrats’ safe bet to face Susan Collins. Now she’s falling behind.
The Maine governor believes she is the only Democrat who can beat Susan Collins, but her pitch is not landing as well as some had expected.
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The Nation
Politics
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CDC cancels publication of study showing benefits of COVID vaccine
The report found that the shots cut the likelihood of hospitalizations, but the agency’s acting head said it gave an inaccurate picture of the vaccines’ effectiveness.
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In Virginia redistricting win, Democrats play hardball to thwart Trump
It was a stark reversal for a party that has decried partisan gerrymandering for years.
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Navy Secretary John Phelan is leaving in latest departure of a top defense leader
The sudden departure comes just a day after Phelan addressed a large crowd of sailors and industry professionals at the Navy’s annual conference in D.C.
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The World
World
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Iran fires on 3 ships in the Strait of Hormuz as US maintains blockade and diplomacy stalls
The standoff over Iran’s closure of the strait and the US blockade raised doubts about when or if talks would resume to end the crisis.
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World
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Japan is used to earthquakes, but what about a big one?
Japan is one of the most seismically active parts of the world, with an average of two to three quakes each day.
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US sends plane to Cuba to get child in transgender custody case
Aviation hobbyists were the first to sound the alarm: A Justice Department jet was on a rare, direct course from Virginia to Cuba on Monday, fueling instant rumors online about its mission.
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Editorial & Opinion
Editorials
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Healey move on vital records wrong fight, wrong time
Closing access to birth and death records for researchers for decades just plain silly.
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Columns
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The Supreme Court’s hypocrisy on trans student rights
By staying out of a dispute, the justices did right by a Mass. student but left others around the nation either unprotected or guessing.
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Letters
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Epilogue definitely adds something to production of ‘Breaking the Code’
The epilogue represents an artistic choice intended to invite audiences to consider Alan Turing’s legacy not only through tragedy but also through recognition, continuity, resilience, and curiosity.
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Metro
Cambridge & Somerville
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On a tour of Somerville with Jake Wilson, the new mayor reflects on his first 100 days
Wilson said these four locations in the city have been on his mind since he took the reins this year.
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Higher Education
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Boston College receives $125 million donation, largest in Jesuit school’s history
The $125 million philanthropic commitment is the largest since Boston College's founding in 1863.
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Cape Cod Community College appoints interim leader after departure of John Cox
The board unanimously backed Ellen Kennedy, the president of Berkshire Community College, as the Cape institution’s interim leader.
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Sports
Red Sox
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Yankees-Red Sox not looking like much of a rivalry this season
The rivalry has lost plenty of spark since the teams played in the American League Wild Card Series last fall.
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Celtics
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Celtics need to take a long look at how they defend against the 3-pointer if they want to beat 76ers
Drop coverage, where the center backs off the pick-and-roll and invites a perimeter shot, allowed for open looks in Game 2.
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Red Sox
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Red Sox’ anemic bats barely make a sound in second straight loss to Yankees
Boston barely hit at all against its archrivals in the latest misstep in a disheartening first month of the season.
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Business
Healthcare
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Increased calls to 988 hotline associated with a drop in suicides among young people, study finds
“I think all signs point to the effectiveness of 988,” said Michael Liu, a researcher on the study and resident physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston.
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Business
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Lesley president to step down in June
It is not yet clear when a search for the next leader of the Cambridge college — a leader in teaching, therapy, and arts education — will begin.
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On the fancy end of Newbury Street, Chanel and Cartier storefronts sell for top dollar
The pair of stores fetched a combined $113.5 million, a sign of strength for high-end retail.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Representative David Scott, a Georgia Democrat seeking his 13th term in Congress, dies at age 80
Representative Scott was Democrats’ ranking member on the House Agriculture Committee after having once served as the panel's first Black chairman.
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Dave Mason, songwriter who co-founded Traffic, dies at 79
The guitarist wrote the much-covered classic-rock staple “Feelin’ Alright?”
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Andrew Hacker, provocative political scientist, dies at 96
The Queens College professor wrote books that challenged conventional thinking on education, race relations, and what he called a growing chasm between women and men.
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Arts & Lifestyle
Music
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Andrew Norman’s ‘Split’ — conducted by Susanna Mälkki — was astonishing. (Might she have a future at the BSO?)
The Finnish conductor and pianists Lucas and Arthur Jussen led the charge through a musical landscape shaped by techno-dystopia.
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Theater
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John Turturro, Paul Giamatti, and Tatiana Maslany to star in ART’s revival of Ionesco’s ‘Rhinoceros’
The theater company first announced the production of "Rhinoceros" last week.
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Lifestyle
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Potential retiree fears boredom
Advice from R. Eric Thomas.
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