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A US Drug Enforcement Administration agent said the DEA made “high-level arrests” of 171 Sinaloa Cartel members across New England in August. A Globe investigation found that many of the DEA’s targets were addicts, shoplifters, and homeless people. trib.al/tj7awgv

The DEA said it arrested 171 ‘high ranking’ Sinaloa Cartel members. A Spotlight investigation found...

A Globe investigation found that the federal agency misrepresented the stature of its targets, claiming cartel ties at a time when the Trump administration is taking lethal military action against...

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A wind turbine blade crashed into a Plymouth cranberry bog after detaching from a 300-foot-tall turbine, officials said. trib.al/RD5S1G3

Wind turbine blade crashes into Plymouth cranberry bog, officials say - The Boston Globe

The rare mechanical failure startled nearby residents but caused no injuries, according to Plymouth Fire Chief Neil Foley.

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From @GlobeKPD: Fifty years later, being traded by the Bruins still doesn’t sit well with Phil Esposito trib.al/ZNAq0GV

Fifty years later, being traded by the Bruins doesn’t sit well — ‘I still haven’t gotten over it’ —...

The Bruins knocked the entire hockey world on its keester on Friday, Nov. 7, 1975, by trading Esposito and Carol Vadnais to the Rangers for Brad Park, Jean Ratelle, and Joe Zanussi.

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About 330,000 households in Massachusetts received delayed food stamp payments on Saturday, according to Governor Maura Healey. trib.al/EAYNU2q

Massachusetts food stamp recipients receive delayed payments, Healey says - The Boston Globe

The federal government shutdown has put the country’s primary food aid program and the 42 million Americans who benefit from it at the center of dueling political and legal battles.

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Wary of the havoc the government shutdown is wreaking on the airline industry, many travelers have chosen to delay or forfeit their flight plans in the coming days and weeks. trib.al/sCHZZBi

‘This should not be happening’: As shutdown disrupts air travel, many forced to change plans - The...

With no end in sight, dozens of people told the Globe the shutdown has affected their plans in the coming days and weeks.

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"Immigration Unmasked" is The Boston Globe's new newsletter on immigration, deportation, and resources in New England. trib.al/3dLy6FF

The less-visible ripple effects of Trump’s deportation policy - The Boston Globe

The ripples of the Trump administration’s policy and rhetoric extend beyond just those detained.

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Sign up for "Immigration Unmasked," The Boston Globe's newsletter on immigration and deportation in New England. trib.al/RHegmRp

The less-visible ripple effects of Trump’s deportation policy - The Boston Globe

The ripples of the Trump administration’s policy and rhetoric extend beyond just those detained.

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“Of Light and Air” at the MFA shows Winslow Homer at his best, with watercolor that comes wildly alive. trib.al/g2fADl3

‘Of Light and Air’ at the MFA shows Winslow Homer at his best, with watercolor that comes wildly...

The artist came to watercolor later in life and with it liberated his gift for observation.

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‘It’s a giveaway year’: Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs is doing something special with his touchdown balls this season trib.al/jfgSuQl

‘It’s a giveaway year’: Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs is doing something special with his touchd...

Diggs, who has scored 72 touchdowns in 11 NFL seasons, isn’t overly sentimental about collecting the footballs from his touchdowns.

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Increasing GILTI tax would be costly for Massachusetts trib.al/ZK1GIeo

Increasing GILTI tax would be costly for Massachusetts - The Boston Globe

A massive, unprecedented, and misguided increase in the amount of offshore corporate income subjected to state tax would dampen much-needed investment and make the Commonwealth a less competitive...

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Supreme Court temporarily allows Trump to curtail food stamp funding trib.al/L2LC8n7

Supreme Court temporarily allows Trump to curtail food stamp funding - The Boston Globe

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson late Friday temporarily halted a court order that would have required the Trump administration to fund food stamps in full, in a move that fueled new uncertainty around...

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In today's paper: US Supreme Court halts restrictions on ending SNAP benefits; ‘I wasn’t letting go of my wife’: Video shows ICE agents in Fitchburg struggling with man having apparent seizure, holding toddler in car; and more. trib.al/0pDfoCT
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Lawyer for detained Allston Car Wash workers says he still doesn’t know where some are being held trib.al/hL3Ap7Q

Lawyer for detained Allston Car Wash workers says he still doesn’t know where some are being held -...

Attorney Todd Pomerleau says he's having difficulty contacting even those clients whom he has located.

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‘I wasn’t letting go of my wife’: Video shows ICE agents in Fitchburg struggling with man having apparent seizure, holding toddler in car trib.al/Y5zVxR6

‘I wasn’t letting go of my wife’: Video shows ICE agents in Fitchburg struggling with man having...

A video of immigration authorities apparently trying to detain a man who is holding a toddler, while bystanders are yelling for his safety, has gone viral.

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US Supreme Court halts restrictions on ending SNAP benefits, keeping food assistance in jeopardy trib.al/bLz0SuJ

US Supreme Court halts restrictions on ending SNAP benefits, keeping food assistance in jeopardy -...

It’s unclear how the Supreme Court intervention would affect a payment process that is already underway, although at minimum, the confusing situation for recipients who are fast running out of...

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What Trump’s GLP-1 deal means for the many Massachusetts residents losing weight-loss drug coverage trib.al/3TvUBwX

What Trump’s GLP-1 deal means for the many Massachusetts residents losing weight-loss drug coverage...

At a time when insurers are backing away from coverage for weight loss medications, President Trump has offered a lifeline that could help more people get the care they need.

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James D. Watson, Nobel Prize-winning co-discoverer of the DNA molecule’s structure, dies at 97 trib.al/7xPemNH

James D. Watson, Nobel Prize-winning co-discoverer of the DNA molecule’s structure, dies at 97 -...

Dr. Watson was one of three recipients of the 1962 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for decoding the genetic blueprint for life.

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‘We don’t stand a chance’: Tired of seeing their symptoms ignored, women leaders spearhead menopause care renaissance trib.al/F72eVtj

‘We don’t stand a chance’: Tired of seeing their symptoms ignored, women leaders spearhead menopa...

Tufts and Beth Israel Lahey Health are among the hospitals making menopause care more widely available.

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Senators to work through the weekend on shutdown as Republicans and Democrats are still far apart trib.al/OCKgjoq

Senators to work through the weekend on shutdown as Republicans and Democrats are still far apart -...

Republicans on Friday rejected an offer from Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer to reopen the government and extend expiring health care subsidies for a year.

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Voters’ anger over high electricity bills and data centers loom over 2026 midterms trib.al/8O9zoTu

Voters’ anger over high electricity bills and data centers loom over 2026 midterms - The Boston...

Voters cited economic concerns as the top issue, as Democrats and Republicans gird for a debate over affordability in the intensifying midterm battle to control Congress.

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Biden warns of a ‘very, very dark moment’ as he hits out at Trump trib.al/4EHgdWK

Biden warns of a ‘very, very dark moment’ as he hits out at Trump - The Boston Globe

Former president Joe Biden lashed out Friday at his successor, delivering an impassioned address in which he warned that the country was in a "very, very dark moment" and said President Trump had...

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