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Thursday, May 1, 2025
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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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Health
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Experts warn of long-term harm as Trump kneecaps health research
Massachusetts faced some of the heaviest losses nationally, with cuts affecting more than $100 million in NIH grants.
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Business
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Some colleges cost more than $100,000 a year to attend. But do they, really?
The sticker price of college is (mostly) made up. Here’s how the math actually works.
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Lifestyle
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A former Market Basket bagger is so obsessed with the music there, he released a Spotify playlist. And people love it.
The music piped in for Market Basket shoppers has some people dancing in the aisles and feeling nostalgic. Former employee Bob Hoyt is trying to capture that magic in a Spotify playlist.
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Massachusetts
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Mohsen Mahdawi walked out of Vermont courthouse after judge orders his release from ICE custody
Mahdawi walked out of the Burlington courthouse to shouts and applause from supporters gathered on the sidewalk.
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Nation
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Trump urges patience, blames Biden after weak economic news
President Trump lashed out Wednesday morning at increasingly dim economic forecasts that have cast his policies in a harsh light and clouded what he had hoped would be a valedictory marker of his 100 days in office.
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The Nation
Politics
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Supreme Court seems open to a religious charter school in Oklahoma
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court appeared open Wednesday to allowing Oklahoma to use government money to run the nation's first religious charter school, which would teach a curriculum infused by Catholic doctrine.
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Nation
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Record rainfall forces evacuations and rescues in Oklahoma as a storm leaves 3 dead in Pennsylvania
Record rainfall and severe thunderstorms will mean a heightened risk of flash flooding across the south-central United States through early Thursday.
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Nation
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Wisconsin judge suspended over charges she helped migrant evade arrest
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday suspended a county judge from performing her duties after she was charged with helping a migrant from Mexico briefly evade arrest.
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The World
World
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Vietnam celebrates end of the American War
Vietnam marked the 50th anniversary of the end of what it calls the American War on Wednesday with a boisterous parade in Ho Chi Minh City featuring soldiers, dancers and speeches celebrating what the country's Communist leader called "a triumph of justice."
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World
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South Korea to use drones to deter birds after deadly air crash
South Korea will begin deploying drones at airports to help prevent bird strikes, part of an overhaul of aviation safety announced four months after the deadliest aviation disaster in the country.
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World
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A French president walks into a bar: Macron mixes in provincial town
Since taking office eight years ago, Macron has struggled to overcome an image of lofty remoteness, which has earned him the sobriquet “Jupiter.”
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Editorial & Opinion
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Trump is coming for the press
An independent and free press is essential for a functioning democracy. That’s precisely why it’s in the administration’s crosshairs.
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Editorials
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Mass. can do better than $18.20 an hour for early educators
A new state credentialing system hopes to transform the industry, raising wages and reducing turnover.
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Letters
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A reckoning with the Revolution. Start with ‘Freedom Trail.’
We celebrate the 1773 Boston Tea Party and ignore the extraordinary 1773 petition for freedom of an enslaved man to the governor and General Court.
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Metro
Politics
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Milton voters approve $9.5 million Proposition 2 1/2 override request
Town officials said a combination of low revenues, rising costs, and the end of federal pandemic-era funding created the need for a permanent tax increase.
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RI CRIME
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Men stole, sold thousands of catalytic converters in R.I., Greater Boston, prosecutors allege
One of the alleged thieves sold 2,128 of the exhaust system parts for a total of $699,735, according to a court filing.
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Massachusetts
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What’s your experience with the Mass. group home system? Share your story with the Globe.
The Globe would like to hear from children who lived, or do live, in residential group homes, child welfare workers, and anyone else involved in the system.
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Sports
Celtics
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As the Celtics rest up, here are five things to watch in the remainder of the Knicks-Pistons first-round series
If the Knicks lose again Thursday, Game 7 will be at Madison Square Garden on Saturday.
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Patriots
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The Patriots earned a lot of high grades for their haul in the NFL Draft, but oh, what could have been
This could have been an epic draft had the Patriots not won that meaningless Week 18 game against the Bills and fallen from No. 1 overall to No. 4.
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Red Sox Notebook
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Kristian Campbell’s distinctive approach has made him one of the Red Sox’ most consistent hitters
The second baseman is carrying .313/.420/.515 line while having reached base in 26 of his first 28 games
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Business
Business
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Some colleges cost more than $100,000 a year to attend. But do they, really?
The sticker price of college is (mostly) made up. Here’s how the math actually works.
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Economy
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Trump’s trade war hits home: Economy shrinks for first time since 2022
The US isn’t in a recession, but the outlook is quickly darkening.
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Media
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As the crowds at Karen Read’s retrial dwindle, the spectacle persists online
People around the world are tuning into liveblogs, courtroom streams, and interviews with key figures to keep up with a trial that has captured the attention of both mainstream audiences and true-crime fanatics.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Jane Gardam, witty novelist of a waning British Empire, dies at 96
Her novels careered from farcical moments to magical realism to madness.
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Robert Douglas, whose Black Dog became a symbol of summer on Martha’s Vineyard, dies at 93
The former Midwesterner built two iconic businesses on the Vineyard: a restaurant and a merchandising goliath.
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Arts & Lifestyle
Arts
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Mellon Foundation provides emergency funding to state humanities councils
The infusion comes after $65 million in federal cuts that the foundation said threatened some councils with financial peril and closure.
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Visual Arts
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At MIT, something to spout about
A show of artists’ representations of whales also examines the nature of knowledge about nature.
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Books
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Robert Pinsky bids farewell to BU after 36 years, with a poetry party
At 84, the former US Poet Laureate isn’t quite sure how he feels about his decision to retire. But he’s thankful for the poems — and the cake.
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