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Stadium.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/06/sports/ucla-holy-cross-bob-chesney/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T23:15:36.159Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/E2A5XS2CA77N4UWFTPVQPBGQKQ.jpg?auth=469491480426167795684ae30881037850b57618546739a8b7c54851c60caae8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6652&amp;height=4435</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[UCLA named James Madison's Bob Chesney as its 20th football coach on 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1910.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/06/sports/texas-tech-big-12-title-byu-ncaa-football/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T23:10:29.196Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/UJPJ5KBK2FAMFFSXUPN42JE7XE.jpg?auth=b7c98e8ec4ded009ec8bf2ecacf959bd796274f0946429f0695a6e1299788c02&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7625&amp;height=4424</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Texas Tech linebacker Jacob Rodriguez celebrates after the Red Raiders claimed the Big 12 title in a 34-7 victory over BYU Saturday at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/05/sports/fifa-world-cup-draw/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T23:07:17.439Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/CH6YUBFWVVAWRER72ALF6M3OPE.jpg?auth=3c257365349f1fc3fa7378e62367d8b73ab2cdaf5a1a9b350a3ef6c41f0e1797&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6567&amp;height=4378</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Patriots and Revolution owner Robert Kraft was in attendance at Friday's World Cup draw in Washington, seated with (from left) President Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, and FIFA president Gianni Infantino.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/06/metro/world-cup-match-schedule-boston/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T22:56:59.328Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/5MCHBJSVOCTVCCFEYXVIQGH7V4.jpg?auth=ba2ea198985419f5a589ed627b04d051fe63eeb743e4f8cf2def911f62ab250a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5472&amp;height=3648</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Patrons at the Phoenix Landing in Cambridge watched the FIFA draw groups for the 2026 World Cup, on Friday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/06/sports/sunday-football-notes-2025-nfl-draft/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T22:40:42.476Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/3E7NC6ZPF5FRTSBQDMMTCWDDR4.jpg?auth=73fdfb1588fc6e7ce1d06452f551e0a9dc625a748f433feed05805a02139adf9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4817&amp;height=3448</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Unlike other teams, the Patriots have hit on their first-round picks in the last two drafts: offensive tackle Will Campbell and quarterback Drake Maye.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/06/sports/sunday-baseball-notes-winter-meetings/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T22:10:04.69Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/FPJ3I3VEL2XPWM4LE5HL4GTLTY.jpg?auth=0ff57788be538d0f81f9a8c0e3e1f9c633981c14763d2433c000301b664168b2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2933&amp;height=1955</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Just as he did last December in Dallas, Red Sox manager Alex Cora will be front and center in Orlando at this year's Winter Meetings.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/06/sports/sunday-hockey-notes-bruins-geekie/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T21:58:25.465Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/TSKNORUROYFXSYM3ZV2VMFZEOU.jpg?auth=f25e9b3477376f4d4a8c28d6315115234ea6d8a501e74a2e1ea56bbf00ab71bf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3556&amp;height=2381</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Morgan Geekie has hit his stride in his third season with the Bruins.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/06/world/qatari-leader-says-gaza-ceasefire-is-critical-moment/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T21:43:21.723Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/4HNTPP2DLS6S5EXFIPOCYH7IWM.jpg?auth=279c068ef30d2c51b006b6ca1c96f6a5668ab35babd093de8d28a127e3850561&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Palestinian girl sat on a swing in the port of Gaza City on the Mediterranean Sea on Saturday. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/06/sports/big-12-championship-texas-tech/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T21:12:25.578Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/AJQY4EBAO5HVHHGB4K42FTZVDQ.jpg?auth=5075cabf78acb97bc4269ebb3d87ba0f98701c1a1684083486bab90ad44f748c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3698&amp;height=2465</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Coy Eakin reeled in a pair of touchdowns in the win.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/06/sports/skiing-diggins-world-cup/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T20:57:39.069Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/XMJTEEZ7G7DE6NKGPXVHX2QPYU.jpg?auth=0303b8294f317feb29fc5425c2f05d8085c243549c3c8d4814e96c99a4ed583d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7217&amp;height=4814</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jessie Diggins has won seven championship medals.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/04/metro/woman-pushed-onto-train-tracks/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T20:55:30.859Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/BI3NTNHF5VMGUAW5Q7MXCCSWWA.jpg?auth=1d590e03c38edaa37652e41f22f92c0f6ba16356ae89a1cd68dc4bfe31eea16d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4837&amp;height=2723</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Green Line train arrived at North Station in 2022.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/05/metro/fernald-state-hospital-massachusetts-disabled-child-abuse/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T20:10:19.181Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/M4J6HDKD25ZF2XDRWNLG3BEHLE.JPG?auth=20c6e91b88e816cc6277b3648cb476e42c8edd25efe9c8e586ee7dd34e83f934&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3300&amp;height=2200</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kim Turner sat for a portrait at her home in Newburyport. Turner discovered years ago that her great-grandmother and grandfather both lived at the notorious Fernald institution in the early 20th century. She has tried unsuccessfully to learn what happened to them there, but a new proposal from the governor would make it easier for her to access those records]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/07/metro/kennedy-vaccine-hepatitis-b-cdc-public-health/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T20:06:24.727Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LEI3ZHHEYNBXZDZJ4MKHJVU3VU.jpg?auth=14b5b304cf32e3b9458c6e0edbc7b74105ecb17958646ebb36b6ba489e559be4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Retsef Levi, an MIT professor, spoke during a meeting of the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) at CDC Headquarters on Friday, Dec. in Atlanta.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/05/metro/vermont-second-grader-detained-border/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T20:04:18.875Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/PLP7Z7HYGQKXI7HTMBJDVDNXAI.JPG?auth=741d2b6ab3e21ece99a663ed074bdc5d915000ffdbf7954927765efc47191478&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2668</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Wilmer Chavarria, superintendent of the Winooski School District, has been critical of the detention of a Winooski second-grader by federal authorities. The boy and his mother, who are originally from Ecuador, have been in custody in an ICE facility in Texas since Thanksgiving; Border Patrol officials said the mother had fraudulent identification documents. 
]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/06/metro/man-shot-by-police-after-vehicle-pursuit-manchester/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T20:02:57.429Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/04/metro/mpox-mass-cases/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T20:00:32.435Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ZRGW4BXP5FVF5QS5SEP5Z2VPM4.jpg?auth=03eca369901653454bb35f1a3d345dfbc9c70c2bfcca8c5cc7c66e17742028d1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5046&amp;height=3364</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Doses of Mpox vaccines displayed by a health professional in Paris in 2022. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/04/metro/credit-card-skimming-is-rise-across-state-boston-police-say/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T19:57:19.821Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/RQDF3XITYGO2JIPOGDO6SZHGYY.jpg?auth=483cfd575a419ee5a512c05a961428b4dcb330ca8ed11c7ed2d588e8416b3150&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5636&amp;height=3958</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Boston police advise people to contact the department to report credit card skimming. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/05/metro/cellphone-ban-schools-smartphone-massachusetts/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T19:53:19.093Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/N4IQPKBZZACE6Z4JRWZVN3XKHQ.jpg?auth=64febbbcbf00df7e977bbe7b0a00e027b33ef1f93df4b7b8511bc45d9fad6823&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4918&amp;height=3425</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Cellphone storage in the classroom at Lexington High School.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/04/metro/jeffrey-epstein-hasty-pudding-harvard/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T19:45:36.747Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/Z4F7GN3FZ5FFPFWKGW7ID2BFRA.jpg?auth=1aaef84c24aafbf6bde68cbd7d2e1950b18874b9f01cceb014386f4ee1753fc3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2039&amp;height=1529</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jeffrey Epstein in Cambridge in September 2004. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/06/metro/i-feel-like-im-drowning-over-here/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T19:13:31.454Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/RKNHP25YNBGYFAOVDNXWVNVVFQ.png?auth=f04c9e51f836058784c7378df6e3318f949dc3c58f58f00021fb24f0c44357cd&amp;smart=true&amp;width=438&amp;height=471</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Globe Santa 70th anniversary logo]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/06/nation/louisiana-is-shrinking-some-tribes-are-fighting-protect-whats-left-their-communities/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T18:23:03.389Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/2ACL37TJGZRS5VTASSVSCVMIBY.jpg?auth=3d8e79a1d86f81fbb7e6bc29fdd6177c4da0e9b66cd8ebb330a56ec8a4f620f4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5808&amp;height=3872</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Volunteers filled buckets from piles of oyster shells during a reef barrier project organized by the Coalition To Restore Coastal Louisiana in Cocodrie, La., in October. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/06/sports/pochettino-world-cup-premier-league/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T17:53:10.541Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QZHE75QKDEWY357J6Y7K6BOATI.jpg?auth=46bc5f72020d9de756f07e055af3c65bb62d839cf92d492f829dd0837a6c9264&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6419&amp;height=4279</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Pochettino was hired on September 10, 2024.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/06/sports/celtics-analysis-lakers-game-expectations/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T17:26:18.795Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/3KCE6EDQILDKF2ZJHOZXRTYUD4.jpg?auth=380e97c6c1bf8cc02b36fd96147d3036484336f8a21c03acfc76d09731dc6642&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3482&amp;height=2699</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jaylen Brown (right), stealing the ball from Lakers forward Jake Laravia in the Celtics' blowout victory Friday night, has preached patience and remained positive. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/06/sports/sports-media-thanksgiving-ratings/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T16:38:56.308Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/5EM3TU4ZYJTVSS7IBY2AOFVDPM.jpg?auth=6cec072ab3bc1bfbccb0ccbbda465492621031edf2ef5af755eef8c1de71bcee&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3936&amp;height=2632</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Cowboys tight end Jake Ferguson feasted on the field after the Thanksgiving win over the Chiefs.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/06/sports/sunday-basketball-notes-clippers-chris-paul/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T16:37:35.244Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/NVG2I674HXS7VGEX5Z73QII3ME.jpg?auth=749db84ab86d1313f4abcdd6d3080a6cfd0ffdfec63665c1ca25cbea4c6a544c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4120&amp;height=2747</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Chris Paul never got into a groove in his second stint with the Clippers.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/04/sports/miaa-super-bowls-live-stream/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T15:06:26.946Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/06/sports/bruins-devils-preview/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T14:42:25.03Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/PDKVH4ETR5WWX3SEDKGUJ3IVQY.JPG?auth=f8eeb56bb72e70f2f14641393f00e1b37eb0e960faeffa5cf6e819e971949a50&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2767&amp;height=1844</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Viktor Arvidsson (left) recorded his 400th career point on Thursday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/05/metro/new-england-massachusetts-polar-vortex-record-cold/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T13:49:05.915Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LVO42GR6RULGQRVDOHUJZSOGWU.jpg?auth=c91ace736dbf51643066fc35f7382cc97f7f78522ab2b8acdb7330f8bab17d78&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3987&amp;height=2464</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Nick Forbes, of Denver, experienced Boston's 13-degree morning on Dec. 5.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/04/metro/new-england-forecast-arctic-cold-weather/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T13:48:45.251Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LVO42GR6RULGQRVDOHUJZSOGWU.jpg?auth=c91ace736dbf51643066fc35f7382cc97f7f78522ab2b8acdb7330f8bab17d78&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3987&amp;height=2464</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Nick Forbes, of Denver, experienced Boston's 13-degree morning on Dec. 5.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/03/metro/dave-epstein-boston-weekend-forecast/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T13:37:28.388Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/24T64AVJTNA6TA7TY7KSJ5TJUQ.png?auth=5f511118f8e8d75514962a30fc9b6309aff1155df4d7c3792c3b2b4889c24dc2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Forecast highs across New England on 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2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/06/sports/lane-kiffin-college-football/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T10:00:00.665Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/P6IRC22QG3G3XBL2QAOQRWDWN4.jpg?auth=c2d36fffe2077cf24ce5b23ea76a23399788f25715342d07060bcd887b4a8bc7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4880&amp;height=3727</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lane Kiffin left Ole Miss to become the football coach at LSU.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/06/world/tony-nominated-playwright-jeremy-o-harris-arrested-in-japan/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T09:46:40.258Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/XW5DAXDSY2N22B7JAZALCOIZPU.jpg?auth=8eeddedff7ad55068da4f8edd62d81167f1d4b23750d6c67545fcd7208ee4d87&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8000&amp;height=5333</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jeremy O. 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We’ll build a new wall! Now dash away! dash away! dash away all!]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/06/opinion/letters-e-bike-safety-regulations/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T07:30:00.348Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/S45LPZ2CY5SF7LJBZCEJ44BZTM.jpg?auth=533417595a24afd417124cfe800b9001e169ba53480f5c60dad8452c53c5dded&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2032&amp;height=1355</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Boston Police investigated an accident involving an e-bike and a pedestrian in front of the Boston Public Library on Aug. 6. 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Stadium.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/05/sports/drake-maye-patriots-quarterback/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T04:24:14.88Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/STVOXL4AADVVOPQEAYLCXWE42I.JPG?auth=694019faaa36f8212ea2dfc37869849f0ced1ee6c479ca3abcd6daee767e3883&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3047&amp;height=2031</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Patriots coach Mike Vrabel said earlier this season of quarterback Drake Maye: "He has to impact our organization off the field, just the same as he has to on the field."]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/04/science/new-england-rapidly-warming-losing-snow-cover/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T03:52:43.601Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/724HHEYJ74Z2URSI5IOBMWZIQY.jpg?auth=c3593cab3097564ecc72eee031ad3dcc2b05db912cbe92e3bd9b04ecaf834c99&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3556&amp;height=2375</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ned Gromley from Dedham snowboarded on the snow-covered half of the main slope at the Blue Hills Ski area on Jan 2. 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lately.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/05/nation/trump-presidency-live-updates/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T03:16:26.949Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/24R5JPVVCXIL45Z3VKDHC4X3AQ.jpg?auth=5772325712b520e24d9062e01f1ff0c792e92ca284cd65ab45c9fa5b6177bc6c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2667</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jeffrey Epstein, center, appears in court in West Palm Beach, Fla. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/05/sports/boston-college-football/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T02:49:47.19Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/R4BVUFIATHHOAXRUL55EYTVE54.jpg?auth=7e064e8baa2ff65bc67c3d3df2385d847c4cdc731ee10e418dff98a38c38a39c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4611&amp;height=3284</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[BC has announced that coach Bill O'Brien will return next 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Rick Raymond celebrates a stellar showing for the Rams in the MIAA Division 5 Super Bowl.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/05/sports/mens-soccer-tufts-division-3-semifinal/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T01:42:02.642Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/05/nation/suspect-dc-pipe-bomb-case-is-said-have-confessed-interviews-with-investigators/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T01:14:09.207Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/45J4Z5DNZ77V5R4OKUYAMQ6OCM.jpg?auth=12d15ccf06c7807a5731b89addb45336c5fd2380232226ca919cb32e9e5ecf11&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2000&amp;height=1334</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Pam Bondi, US attorney general, center, during a news conference at the Department of Justice in Washington on 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race.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/05/nation/boat-strikes-hegseth-congress-explainer/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T01:01:12.509Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/SJOGDFWO4C4QSKUSZQNA7ZFDCU.jpg?auth=4f94f246eb3e76308a8ec93b12dcc1f7cd7b1d7f65d3ecdb1506d32e3d65effd&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3429&amp;height=2286</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[U.S. Navy Adm. Frank M. Bradley, right, accompanied by Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, left, walks to a meeting with senators on Capitol Hill.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/05/metro/dedham-nativity-scene-ice-archdiocese/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T00:38:39.688Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/NJ3FGU55MQIU475T5FVGNGSKW4.jpg?auth=2f77351da28a2fb5853e31da519c601a56193f18ec055511e8e84cba6e9aac94&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8192&amp;height=5464</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The nativity scene at St. Susanna Parish in Dedham.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/05/nation/hepatitis-b-vaccines-babies/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T00:34:35.426Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/XMEZJJ7L7TXM3BPHE5M52WUJ64.jpg?auth=546f82aef8463996d335c995f2a12f397e2f96e3a30f2912b28d698835b0deaa&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2667</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices meets in Atlanta on Friday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/05/metro/cdc-panel-recommends-delaying-birth-dose-hepatitis-b-vaccine/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T00:33:41.885Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/4344MBVFHZGW3MWTVUADCIKZPY.jpg?auth=639e96c954d7f190b0fd001e02dde25d9f6f64f465f5cd51ea9c5a72b1837033&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dr. Retsef Levi speaks during a meeting of the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) on December 5, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/05/nation/adelita-grijalva-pepper-sprayed-arizona/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T00:30:22.82Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/MNRM6UKU5TAOD72ISMQOESUFLE.jpg?auth=a5de24a4b0c7b12440afdff08cf3acdcb91528b9f98edbc2100ebb90b1bcf978&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8256&amp;height=5504</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Representative Adelita Grijalva, D-Ariz., during a news conference at the US Capitol on Nov. 12.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/05/sports/abby-newhook-pwhl-boston-fleet/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-06T00:25:16.108Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://bostonglobe-bostonglobe-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/BP4QQSDGNSG4DFMZBK25M2DG6Q.JPG?auth=4330801b9d857a9e4979a5a15225c6a276a8738548eb17555e70fc380f0c63e2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4102&amp;height=2735</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Abby Newhook has two goals in her first three games as a pro.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>