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Columbia University's campus pictured in New York on March 24.

Columbia replaces president a week after university accepted demands from White House. Here’s how Friday unfolded.

Columbia's interim president, Katrina Armstrong, was replaced by Claire Shipman, co-chair of the university's board of trustees.

Trump asks Supreme Court for permission to resume deportations under wartime law

US Vice President JD (C R) and Second Lady Usha Vance (C L) eat a meal with soldiers at the US military's Pituffik Space Base in Greenland on March 28, 2025.

Vance accuses Denmark of underinvesting in Greenland as Trump presses for US takeover of the island

The remarks came as Vance visited US troops on Pituffik Space Base alongside his wife and other officials for a trip that was scaled back after an uproar among Greenlanders and Danes.

Myanmar's earthquake death toll jumps to over 1,000 as more bodies recovered from the rubble

The death toll from a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar jumped to over 1,000 as more bodies were pulled from the rubble of the scores of buildings that collapsed when it struck near the country’s second-largest city

People inspected the debris of a collapsed building in Mandalay on March 28 after an earthquake.

See photos of the earthquake that devastated Myanmar and Thailand

A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar and neighboring Thailand, causing massive destruction in both countries.

Massive quake rocks Myanmar and Thailand. Hundreds feared dead.

Rescuers work at the site a high-rise building under construction that collapsed after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Bangkok, Thailand, on March 28.

Trump says the US will help in Asia quake. A former official says the system is now in ‘shambles.’

The effects of the Trump administration’s deep cuts in foreign assistance will be tested in any response to the first big natural disaster of his second term.

The BU Bridge over the Charles River, the elevated section of the Mass. Pike, and the Beacon Park Yard in Allston, as seen from View Boston, the viewing platform on the upper floors of the Prudential Tower.

chesto means business

In Mass. Pike realignment saga, Harvard and Boston push housing instead of train parking

This decade-long construction project, like the Big Dig, isn’t just about transportation. It would open up roughly 100 acres for development — a whole new neighborhood, sandwiched between Harvard and Boston University.

Forecast | Ken Mahan
These maps show where rounds of rain, snow showers will hit New England this weekend
The forecast is looking quite active, bringing all types of wintry precipitation mainly to Northern New England.

Weekend forecast: Raw, wet weather for Boston; snow, wintry mix up north

New Hampshire ski resort Ragged Mountain put up for sale after 60 years of operation

A listing for the resort, located in Danbury, N.H., was posted by CBRE Golf & Resort Group.

A doctor, a pharmaceutical head named as frequent customers of Cambridge brothel

Friday is the third and final day of initial hearings for the more than two dozen men who authorities say are among the most frequent patrons of the brothel network.

Federal judge rules Tufts student should remain in US until ruling on jurisdiction issues
President Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio were named in an updated habeas petition and civil complaint filed Friday in Boston by an attorney for detained Tufts student Rümeysa Öztürk, records show.

‘Why would they choose her?’ Friends, family lament ICE arrest of Tufts graduate student Rümeysa Öztürk.

What are your rights if you’re detained by immigration authorities?

Boston judge launches inquiry after ICE agents apprehend defendant mid-trial

ICE has arrested hundreds of people across Massachusetts in recent days, sending shockwaves through the state’s immigrant communities.

For visa and green card holders, immigration lawyers offer advice: Don’t travel outside of the US right now

“The impact on immigrants is dramatic,” one immigration lawyer said. “I can’t overstate that, and it’s like nothing I’ve ever seen in my 25 years of practice.”

Developer Thomas O’Brien set to jump in to Boston mayor’s race, sources say

O’Brien, one of Boston’s most prominent real estate developers, plans to enter the race before Mayor Wu holds her own re-election kick off next Saturday.

Conn. woman who facilitated sex trafficking of homeless women sentenced to more than 4 years in prison

Jennifer Fortier, 51, of New Haven, was part of a trio who preyed on homeless, unemployed, and drug-addicted women, prosecutors said.

Belmont World Film’s 23rd International Film Series examines ‘Freedom on Film’

It will open March 31 with 11 selections that speak to the theme of “freedom on film.” The programming, which spans 12 languages, is scheduled through June.

“Souleymane’s Story" won four César Awards, including best original screenplay and best male revelation for actor Abou Sangaré. The film will screen as part of Belmont World Film’s 23rd International Film Series on June 9.

Bone believed to be human skull found in woods in Plymouth

Federal judge refuses to recuse himself from Boston Marathon bomber’s bid to overthrow death sentence

Two firefighters injured in 3-alarm fire at Brookline triple-decker

Connor Wong collects the baseball after the Rangers' Joc Pederson extended the Texas lead to 3-1 in the sixth inning Friday.

RANGERS 4, RED SOX 1

Rafael Devers’ start officially ugly as Rangers get one back on Red Sox in season’s second game

The teams split 16 hits, but catcher Jonah Heim slugged two solo homers for Texas and the Red Sox didn't score after the fourth.

Alysa Liu of United States reacts to the TD Garden crowd after her showstopping routine in the women's free skate that vaulted her to the World Championship.

World Figure Skating Championships

With a dazzling women’s free skate, American Alysa Liu caps comeback with world championship victory

Liu scored a 222.97 to complete her improbable return from retirement with a world championship Friday at TD Garden.

Dinner with Cupid

Blind date: ‘What a relief it was that we saw the world the same way’

Will these two former college athletes go the distance?

Opinion

LETTERS

A host of ways to lower Mass. health care costs

An editorial on how to cut health care costs stirred readers to offer solutions of their own, from pushing for a single-payer system to addressing regional inequities to using an arts-based prescription for greater wellness.

Part 1: Robbing a bank when no one's looking

Matthew Bunn

Trump is attacking free speech. Don’t let him.

MARCELA GARCÍA

The state stepped in to fix the Boston Public Schools. Now it’s giving up.

THE OUTLAW OCEAN PROJECT

Vanishing protectors and predators

Rob Henderson

The paradox of social media: So connected, so autonomous

Illustration of 2 people talking in a parking garage

Snitch City

In a nation addicted to drugs, local police are addicted to informants. This new Spotlight series begins in an American city that, like so many others, is enmeshed in the war on drugs.

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Part 3:
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Former Haitian mayor found guilty of visa fraud for hiding violent past to get into US
Jean Morose Viliena, former mayor of Les Irois, spent two decades enjoying life in the United States and "avoiding responsibility for his brutal acts," prosecutor told jurors.

Father and son restaurant owners in Woburn sentenced in migrant smuggling scheme
Jesse James Moraes, 67, and Hugo Giovanni Moraes, 45, owners of Taste of Brazil — Tudo Na Brasa and The Dog House Bar and Grill, each received several month prison sentences, prosecutors said.

Russian scientist at Harvard Medical School detained by ICE for undeclared ‘frog embryo samples’
Kseniia Petrova has spent the last six weeks in immigration detention and is facing possible deportation.

Charlie Javice convicted of defrauding JPMorgan during $175 million sale of financial aid startup

Javice, the charismatic founder of a startup company that claimed to be revolutionizing the way college students apply for financial aid, was convicted Friday.

Congressman Seth Magaziner reverses pledge to move to R.I. district he represents
Elected in 2022, the U.S. representative has said he intended to move from Providence’s East Side to Cranston, R.I.

Newborn girl’s body found in Manchester, N.H. park, death investigation underway

The newborn's body was found at around 4 p.m. Thursday by police who responded Pine Island Park, authorities said.

Now boarding: a dazzling portal into the golden age of aviation

The Delta Flight Museum, chock-a-block with airline eye candy, reopens next month after a $16 million refresh.

Marlborough fired one of its only police officers of color. A firestorm followed.
The firing of officer Rafael Faria exemplifies a growing problem among smaller, suburban police departments that are struggling to build trust with the diversifying communities they serve.

This town on the Cape is a hub for climate scientists. Under Trump, its local economy is shaking.
The small upper Cape community has been a sort of company town for environmental scientists for more than a century.

Spotlight
As the consequences of Ralph de la Torre’s Steward reign ricochet across the world, he’s settling nicely in Florida
The man who helped make — and break — Steward Health Care has carried on with the life of a very wealthy man.

Culture & Lifestyle

‘Holland,’ ‘The Last Anniversary,’ plus more movies and TV shows to stream this weekend

“The Yellow House (The Street)” by Vincent van Gogh, 1888.

At the MFA, van Gogh’s brief time in the sun

Sarah Messeck and Avery Condon married on Jan. 5 at the Sinclair in Cambridge. Their wedding was one of seven officiated as part of the Queerly Beloved Ball, a micro ceremony event created by a group of Greater Boston wedding professionals.

They wed at the Sinclair in January — and so did six other couples, with a bash for 400 guests

Guest conductor Dima Slobodeniouk leads the BSO, the Tanglewood Festival Chorus, and a quartet of guest soloists in Mozart’s “Requiem” March 28 and 29 at Symphony Hall.

Things to do around Boston this weekend and beyond

Special Projects

Seventh-graders at the Curley School on the first day of school in 1975. (Ulrike Welsch/Globe staff)

Broken Promises, Unfulfilled Hope

The Boston Globe explores the legacy of Boston’s busing era.

An Ambulance passes Glenwood Regional Medical Center in West Monroe, LA on August 28, 2024.

A Boston Globe Spotlight Team report on Steward Health Care

A Boston Globe Spotlight Team review found the Steward Health Care hospital system plagued by staggering neglect at the hands of executives.

The Boston Globe’s Best of the Best

Our ultimate guide to more than 200 winners for Boston's best food, drinks, and fun things to do.

Nightmare in Mission Hill

The story of how a murder in Mission Hill — the Carol Stuart shooting — terrorized and wounded a community of innocent people.

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Opinion, ideas, and commentary

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey at a press conference in 2024 in Boston.

MARCELA GARCÍA

The state stepped in to fix the Boston Public Schools. Now it’s giving up.

In this image taken from security camera video, Rumeysa Ozturk, a 30-year-old doctoral student at Tufts University, was detained by Department of Homeland Security agents on a street in Somerville on March 25.

EDITORIAL

The chilling arrest of a Tufts graduate student

THE OUTLAW OCEAN PROJECT

Vanishing protectors and predators

Josh Kraft, in green tie, needs to paint the picture of who he is before someone else does.

JOAN VENNOCHI

Can Josh Kraft separate from his father’s Trump connections in his bid for Boston mayor?

Supreme Court chief justice John Roberts (center) greets President Trump as Trump arrives to deliver an address to a joint session of Congress at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., on March 4.

KIMBERLY ATKINS STOHR

How the Supreme Court can curb one Trump attack on judges

The photos on these banners in a Beirut suburb say a lot about the governance of Lebanon. On the left is the speaker of Parliament, Nabih Berri. On the right is Hassan Nasrallah, who was killed by an Israeli strike on Sept. 27. Lebanon hasn’t had a president for two years because Hezbollah keeps blocking candidates.

IDEAS | CARINE HAJJAR

Lebanon’s biggest problem is not Israel

Metro

N.H. left the American Library Assocation. What does it mean for book bans and other battles in the Granite State?

Republicans in other states celebrated the exodus from the ALA. In New Hampshire, they didn’t even realize it had happened.

Forecast | Ken Mahan

These maps show where rounds of rain, snow showers will hit New England this weekend

The forecast is looking quite active, bringing all types of wintry precipitation mainly to Northern New England.

As assaults by patients become increasingly ‘part of the job,’ nurses and hospitals lobby for new law

Workers and health care facilities say assaults by patients is a growing problem, amid a ballooning mental health crisis and strained emergency departments.

Who are the international students the Trump administration has targeted for deportation across the country?

Federal immigration authorities have targeted at least seven international students in addition to recent Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil this month for deportation.

Sports

When Joe Castiglione (left) retired at the end of last season, he passed the baton to Will Flemming (center).

Chad Finn | Sports Media

Will Flemming excited to answer the call in Red Sox’ radio booth

The 45-year-old broadcaster is sliding into the spot left when Joe Castiglione retired after 42 years.

Brookline is the only team in the Bay State Conference with two returning All-Scholastic selections, putting it No. 1 in the initial Globe Top 20.

HIGH SCHOOL BOYS' VOLLEYBALL

The Globe’s first Top 20 boys’ volleyball poll: Bay State Conference domination

The top four spots belong to the BSC, with defending Division 1 champion Newton North sitting fourth behind Brookline, Natick, and Needham.

Helping bring the Larry O'Brien Trophy back to Boston last year brought a smile to Jayson Tatum's face.

Christopher L. Gasper

As long as Jayson Tatum chases NBA titles instead of MVP awards, he’ll be just fine

Leading the Celtics to back-to-back NBA titles would do more for Jayson Tatum’s legacy than bringing home the MVP.

Tara Sullivan

At NESN, Rose Mirakian-Wheeler has called the shots on her career direction

HIGH SCHOOL BOYS' VOLLEYBALL

Eastern Mass. boys’ volleyball: Net effect? 10 stars to watch on the court this spring

HIGH SCHOOL BOYS' VOLLEYBALL NOTEBOOK

Latin Academy boys’ volleyball has been on the rise. Now it’s ready to make a statement.

Business

As assaults by patients become increasingly ‘part of the job,’ nurses and hospitals lobby for new law

Workers and health care facilities say assaults by patients is a growing problem, amid a ballooning mental health crisis and strained emergency departments.

New Hampshire ski resort Ragged Mountain put up for sale after 60 years of operation

A listing for the resort, located in Danbury, N.H., was posted by CBRE Golf & Resort Group.

Middleborough drops lawsuit against controversial state housing law

Trump administration cancels clean energy grants as it prioritizes fossil fuels

magazine

Architect/homeowner Lyle Bradley swapped the home’s exterior siding, rebuilt the porch, and bent wood for the portico’s fan detail.

Your Home | Renovations

An architect with a talent for woodworking remakes his 1840s East Boston home

Dinner with Cupid

Blind date: ‘What a relief it was that we saw the world the same way’

A view of the Jamaicaway Tower and Townhouses from across Jamaica Pond.

CONNECTIONS

Unexpected lessons in a Jamaica Plain high rise

Hall of Fame broadcaster Joe Castiglione addresses fans before a game between the Tampa Bay Rays and Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in late September.

PERSPECTIVE

Baseball season is back. It won’t be the same without Joe Castiglione.

metro

This photo released by the Federal Bureau of Investigation on April 19, 2013, shows Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the man convicted of carrying out the April 2013 Boston Marathon bombing attack. He is now 31 and on death row at a federal supermax prison in Colorado.

Federal judge refuses to recuse himself from Boston Marathon bomber’s bid to overthrow death sentence

Boston judge launches inquiry after ICE agents apprehend defendant mid-trial

‘Why would they choose her?’ Friends, family lament ICE arrest of Tufts graduate student Rümeysa Öztürk.

sports

With a dazzling women’s free skate, American Alysa Liu caps comeback with world championship victory

Six high school sports takeaways from the second day of the spring season

Rafael Devers’ start officially ugly as Rangers get one back on Red Sox in season’s second game

business

The White House is seen in Washington on March 9.

As firms sue to stop Trump’s executive orders, a split emerges in Big Law

Trump and newly minted Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney share an ‘extremely productive’ phone call

Charlie Javice convicted of defrauding JPMorgan during $175 million sale of financial aid startup

politics

Columbia replaces president a week after university accepted demands from White House. Here’s how Friday unfolded.

Trump says the US will help in Asia quake. A former official says the system is now in ‘shambles.’

Top FDA vaccine official resigns, citing Kennedy’s ‘misinformation and lies’

Nation

An aerial view looking south of Manhattan’s Columbia University campus, which occupies six city blocks, in New York, on March 14.

Columbia president is replaced as Trump threatens university’s funding

A look at who has been detained or deported in a US crackdown on mostly pro-Palestinian protesters

Trump orders Smithsonian Institution to promote ‘American greatness’

World

Volunteers look for survivors near a damaged building in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, on March 28.

Myanmar's earthquake death toll jumps to over 1,000 as more bodies recovered from the rubble

Massive quake rocks Myanmar and Thailand. Hundreds feared dead.

US revives tough demands in reworked deal for Ukraine’s minerals

opinion

Big Pharma, big business, and larger questions

Helping hands, warm hearts offer a man hope in Bridgewater

The Signal chat, and the dangers of a president who believes his administration is beyond accountability

lifestyle

An update about relaxing in a relationship

Shy at dinner parties? Afraid to surf? Here’s how to change your personality in five steps.

‘Bachelor’ winner Juliana Pasquarosa can’t wait to bring fiance to family dinners in Newton

food & dining

Ed Sheeran's temporary pub in Ipswich was nearing completion Thursday night in a parking lot at EBSCO.

A first look at Ed Sheeran’s pop-up Ipswich pub, set to open today

Cisco Brewers Seaport opens for the season; Cardullo’s expands to Chestnut Hill

From neuroscience to restaurants: Former Providence wine bar owner on food tech, ‘Pizza Wine,’ and Red Lobster

travel

Vienna is filled with grand buildings and boulevards.

A new-and-improved Vienna waits for you

Now boarding: a dazzling portal into the golden age of aviation

Veteran skiers — let’s call them super seniors — are all around us

Arts

Fitchburg looks to the arts to jump-start its economy

At the MFA, van Gogh’s brief time in the sun

Trump executive order on Smithsonian targets funding to programs with ‘improper ideology’

Books

N.H. left the American Library Assocation. What does it mean for book bans and other battles in the Granite State?

Author readings around Boston through April 5

Befuddled by ‘adulting’? Gretchen Rubin has some words of wisdom for you!

Movies

‘Holland,’ ‘The Last Anniversary,’ plus more movies and TV shows to stream this weekend

‘Bob Trevino Likes It’ — and our critic likes ‘Bob Trevino’

The Sundance Film Festival will move to Colorado in 2027 after spending 40 years in Utah

Television

From left: Tasha Smith as Marley, Michelle Buteau as Mavis, and Tone Bell as Khalil in "Survival of the Thickest."

Michelle Buteau’s ‘Survival of the Thickest’ returns, with trademark heart

Tom Hardy, Pierce Brosnan, and Helen Mirren anchor Guy Ritchie’s ‘MobLand’

‘Holland,’ ‘The Last Anniversary,’ plus more movies and TV shows to stream this weekend

music

Conductor Dima Slobodeniouk leads the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Tanglewood Festival Chorus in Mozart's "Requiem," with soloists Erin Morley, Avery Amereau, Jack Swanson, and Morris Robinson.

A show of unity with Boston Symphony Orchestra and Tanglewood Festival Chorus

A first look at Ed Sheeran’s pop-up Ipswich pub, set to open today

Getting ready for the Boston Marathon? Here’s the ultimate playlist for your long run this weekend.

Theater/Dance

Jamie Barton (left) performed during a rehearsal of Boston Lyric Opera's production of "Carousel."

‘Carousel’ gets a new look at Boston Lyric Opera

Dawn M. Simmons named new artistic director at SpeakEasy Stage Company

John Krasinski will star in off-Broadway play

Health

Karen Coughlin is a retired nurse who says she was bitten, kicked, punched, slapped, stabbed, spit on, threatened, and had weapons pulled on her during her time as a nurse at Taunton State Hospital.

As assaults by patients become increasingly ‘part of the job,’ nurses and hospitals lobby for new law

Mass. lawmakers propose sweeping new limits on sports gambling

Wave Life Sciences to submit Duchenne drug for approval after Phase 2 success

Obituaries

Mr. Childs in his office with model variants in Manhattan in 2006.

Columbia replaces president a week after university accepted demands from White House. Here’s how Friday unfolded.

Vance accuses Denmark of underinvesting in Greenland as Trump presses for US takeover of the island

Myanmar's earthquake death toll jumps to over 1,000 as more bodies recovered from the rubble

See photos of the earthquake that devastated Myanmar and Thailand

Trump says the US will help in Asia quake. A former official says the system is now in ‘shambles.’

In Mass. Pike realignment saga, Harvard and Boston push housing instead of train parking

Forecast | Ken MahanThese maps show where rounds of rain, snow showers will hit New England this weekendThe forecast is looking quite active, bringing all types of wintry precipitation mainly to Northern New England.

New Hampshire ski resort Ragged Mountain put up for sale after 60 years of operation

A doctor, a pharmaceutical head named as frequent customers of Cambridge brothel

Federal judge rules Tufts student should remain in US until ruling on jurisdiction issuesPresident Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio were named in an updated habeas petition and civil complaint filed Friday in Boston by an attorney for detained Tufts student Rümeysa Öztürk, records show.

‘Why would they choose her?’ Friends, family lament ICE arrest of Tufts graduate student Rümeysa Öztürk.

Boston judge launches inquiry after ICE agents apprehend defendant mid-trial

For visa and green card holders, immigration lawyers offer advice: Don’t travel outside of the US right now

Developer Thomas O’Brien set to jump in to Boston mayor’s race, sources say

Conn. woman who facilitated sex trafficking of homeless women sentenced to more than 4 years in prison

Belmont World Film’s 23rd International Film Series examines ‘Freedom on Film’

Bone believed to be human skull found in woods in Plymouth

Federal judge refuses to recuse himself from Boston Marathon bomber’s bid to overthrow death sentence

Two firefighters injured in 3-alarm fire at Brookline triple-decker

Rafael Devers’ start officially ugly as Rangers get one back on Red Sox in season’s second game

With a dazzling women’s free skate, American Alysa Liu caps comeback with world championship victory

Blind date: ‘What a relief it was that we saw the world the same way’

A host of ways to lower Mass. health care costs

Trump is attacking free speech. Don’t let him.

The state stepped in to fix the Boston Public Schools. Now it’s giving up.

Vanishing protectors and predators

The paradox of social media: So connected, so autonomous

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Former Haitian mayor found guilty of visa fraud for hiding violent past to get into USJean Morose Viliena, former mayor of Les Irois, spent two decades enjoying life in the United States and "avoiding responsibility for his brutal acts," prosecutor told jurors.

Father and son restaurant owners in Woburn sentenced in migrant smuggling schemeJesse James Moraes, 67, and Hugo Giovanni Moraes, 45, owners of Taste of Brazil — Tudo Na Brasa and The Dog House Bar and Grill, each received several month prison sentences, prosecutors said.

Russian scientist at Harvard Medical School detained by ICE for undeclared ‘frog embryo samples’ Kseniia Petrova has spent the last six weeks in immigration detention and is facing possible deportation.

Charlie Javice convicted of defrauding JPMorgan during $175 million sale of financial aid startup

Congressman Seth Magaziner reverses pledge to move to R.I. district he representsElected in 2022, the U.S. representative has said he intended to move from Providence’s East Side to Cranston, R.I.

Newborn girl’s body found in Manchester, N.H. park, death investigation underway

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Marlborough fired one of its only police officers of color. A firestorm followed.The firing of officer Rafael Faria exemplifies a growing problem among smaller, suburban police departments that are struggling to build trust with the diversifying communities they serve.

This town on the Cape is a hub for climate scientists. Under Trump, its local economy is shaking.The small upper Cape community has been a sort of company town for environmental scientists for more than a century.

SpotlightAs the consequences of Ralph de la Torre’s Steward reign ricochet across the world, he’s settling nicely in FloridaThe man who helped make — and break — Steward Health Care has carried on with the life of a very wealthy man.

Culture & Lifestyle

‘Holland,’ ‘The Last Anniversary,’ plus more movies and TV shows to stream this weekend

At the MFA, van Gogh’s brief time in the sun

They wed at the Sinclair in January — and so did six other couples, with a bash for 400 guests

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Broken Promises, Unfulfilled Hope

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The Boston Globe’s Best of the Best

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Opinion, ideas, and commentary

The state stepped in to fix the Boston Public Schools. Now it’s giving up.

The chilling arrest of a Tufts graduate student

Vanishing protectors and predators

Can Josh Kraft separate from his father’s Trump connections in his bid for Boston mayor?

How the Supreme Court can curb one Trump attack on judges

Lebanon’s biggest problem is not Israel

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N.H. left the American Library Assocation. What does it mean for book bans and other battles in the Granite State?

These maps show where rounds of rain, snow showers will hit New England this weekend

As assaults by patients become increasingly ‘part of the job,’ nurses and hospitals lobby for new law

Who are the international students the Trump administration has targeted for deportation across the country?

Sports

Will Flemming excited to answer the call in Red Sox’ radio booth

The Globe’s first Top 20 boys’ volleyball poll: Bay State Conference domination

As long as Jayson Tatum chases NBA titles instead of MVP awards, he’ll be just fine

At NESN, Rose Mirakian-Wheeler has called the shots on her career direction

Eastern Mass. boys’ volleyball: Net effect? 10 stars to watch on the court this spring

Latin Academy boys’ volleyball has been on the rise. Now it’s ready to make a statement.

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As assaults by patients become increasingly ‘part of the job,’ nurses and hospitals lobby for new law

New Hampshire ski resort Ragged Mountain put up for sale after 60 years of operation

Middleborough drops lawsuit against controversial state housing law

Trump administration cancels clean energy grants as it prioritizes fossil fuels

An architect with a talent for woodworking remakes his 1840s East Boston home

Blind date: ‘What a relief it was that we saw the world the same way’

Unexpected lessons in a Jamaica Plain high rise

Baseball season is back. It won’t be the same without Joe Castiglione.

metro

Federal judge refuses to recuse himself from Boston Marathon bomber’s bid to overthrow death sentence

Forecast | Ken Mahan
These maps show where rounds of rain, snow showers will hit New England this weekend
The forecast is looking quite active, bringing all types of wintry precipitation mainly to Northern New England.

Federal judge rules Tufts student should remain in US until ruling on jurisdiction issues
President Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio were named in an updated habeas petition and civil complaint filed Friday in Boston by an attorney for detained Tufts student Rümeysa Öztürk, records show.

Former Haitian mayor found guilty of visa fraud for hiding violent past to get into US
Jean Morose Viliena, former mayor of Les Irois, spent two decades enjoying life in the United States and "avoiding responsibility for his brutal acts," prosecutor told jurors.

Father and son restaurant owners in Woburn sentenced in migrant smuggling scheme
Jesse James Moraes, 67, and Hugo Giovanni Moraes, 45, owners of Taste of Brazil — Tudo Na Brasa and The Dog House Bar and Grill, each received several month prison sentences, prosecutors said.

Russian scientist at Harvard Medical School detained by ICE for undeclared ‘frog embryo samples’
Kseniia Petrova has spent the last six weeks in immigration detention and is facing possible deportation.

Congressman Seth Magaziner reverses pledge to move to R.I. district he represents
Elected in 2022, the U.S. representative has said he intended to move from Providence’s East Side to Cranston, R.I.

Marlborough fired one of its only police officers of color. A firestorm followed.
The firing of officer Rafael Faria exemplifies a growing problem among smaller, suburban police departments that are struggling to build trust with the diversifying communities they serve.

This town on the Cape is a hub for climate scientists. Under Trump, its local economy is shaking.
The small upper Cape community has been a sort of company town for environmental scientists for more than a century.

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As the consequences of Ralph de la Torre’s Steward reign ricochet across the world, he’s settling nicely in Florida
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