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The Celtics are trading Isaiah Thomas, an All-Star last year, for another All-Star: Kyrie Irving, who had said he wanted to get out of Cleveland.
Meet Kyrie Irving’s dad, Drederick — a former BU star
Drederick Irving was once the program’s all-time leading scorer. The school even offered Kyrie Irving a scholarship — in fifth grade.
Malia Obama politely brushed us off when we tried for an interview at Harvard
The eldest daughter of former president Barack Obama has moved into one of the dorms on campus, just like all the other freshmen in the class of 2021.
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President Obama was spotted at Harvest restaurant Monday and the timing lines up perfectly with freshman move-in day at the school.
The Patriots gave Trump a Super Bowl ring with his name engraved on it
Anthony Scaramucci produced a bit of fake news this week in regards to President Trump, Robert Kraft, and a Patriots Super Bowl ring.
The friendship of four young roommates — though cemented in an obscure neo-Nazi group — never seemed destined for bloodshed.
Catholic priest in Va. steps down after revealing he was a KKK member decades ago
In an editorial, the Rev. William Aitcheson described himself as ‘‘an impressionable young man’’ when he became a member of the hate group.
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One of the most prominent blocks in the Back Bay — Boylston Street between Arlington and Berkeley — feels downright desolate.
Proposed Newbury Street dispensary’s promise: No recreational sales
The pledge came after a neighborhood group voted to oppose the facility.
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It doesn’t make sense right now beyond his obvious ability to be a one-man heart of any lineup.
So you looked directly at the sun while trying to watch the solar eclipse. Did you cause damage to your eyes?
Is the opioid epidemic easing in Mass.?
Opioid-related deaths declined by 5 percent in Massachusetts during the first half of this year, the strongest indication yet that the overdose crisis may be abating.
McConnell, in private, doubts if Trump can save presidency
The relationship between the president and Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell has disintegrated to the point that they have not spoken to each other in weeks.
The scene outside Trump’s Phoenix rally is already looking tense
President Trump’s rally in Phoenix isn’t until 10 p.m., but that didn’t stop clashes between his supporters and protesters in the hours beforehand.
President Trump had said he was ‘‘seriously considering’’ a pardon for former Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio, an immigration hardliner.
18 people arraigned after Saturday’s rally and counterprotest on Boston Common
More than a dozen of the 33 people arrested Saturday are accused of assaulting police during confrontations.
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Matthew “Max” Kennedy allegedly threw himself into a wall, smashed a shelf full of glass objects, and refused to cooperate with officers.
Steven Mnuchin’s wife apologizes for her ‘highly insensitive’ Instagram post
Louise Linton apologized for boasting about her wealth and then disparaging someone who criticized her during a nasty Instagram exchange.
Who is Louise Linton? 5 facts beyond her Instagram rant
She bragged about how much she paid in taxes — but who exactly is she?
A list of Confederate monuments defaced or removed after Charlottesville
About 50 Confederate monuments around the country have been removed, vandalized, or both.
The event featured tomatoes of all kinds and colors. Judges wandered around, looking and touching before tasting.
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In a complaint, a woman who worked for Arroyo alleges he “spanked” her buttocks, made sexual comments, and grabbed her by the back of her neck. Arroyo called the allegations baseless.
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Priests’ children live with secrets, sorrow
A Globe review finds the children are often denied love and support and pressured to keep the scandal secret. And the church has done absolutely nothing to help.
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Enough talk: Republicans must walk the walk on systemic racism
The party must do more than the absolute bare minimum.
Have an investigative news tip?
Do you know about wrongdoing that needs to be exposed? Call the Globe Spotlight team: 617-929-7483 or spotlight@globe.com.
What realtors and sellers are required to disclose to buyers — and what they aren’t
There are only two things state law requires a seller to tell you.
Documenting Hate: Submit an incident you know about
If you have been a victim or witnessed a hate incident, share your information here so we can investigate.
At high risk for Alzheimer’s, they’re experimenting — on themselves
Tips to prevent dementia abound, but there’s little hard science. So carriers of a variant that raises their risk experiment — on themselves.
Drederick Irving was once the program’s all-time leading scorer. The school even offered Kyrie Irving a scholarship — in fifth grade.
Rene Norestant Jr., who was captured on video beating a homeless man with his own cane, will avoid jail time if he performs community service.
Located in Stockton Springs, Maine, and overlooking Penobscot Bay, this 5,000-square-foot home has three bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms.
The first deployments could take place within days.
In the first council meeting since the white nationalist rally that devolved into violence, some residents demanded the resignation of the mayor and councilors.
The company’s former chief executive has penned a 6,000-plus-word essay for the latest issue of the Harvard Business Review.
The 1977 episode was called “The Gay Bar,” and that’s where it took place.
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“Spotlight” is based on the stories and the reporters behind the investigation of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.
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For the first time since 1918, a total eclipse of the sun was viewable from coast-to-coast in a 70-mile wide path of the US for around two minutes.
