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Trump, Biden dominate Super Tuesday states, including Mass.

Nikki Haley will win Vermont's Republican primary, the AP projects, her second primary win

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Jarrett Allen (left) and the Cavaliers somehow found their way inside Kristaps Porzingis and the Celtics on Tuesday.

CAVALIERS 105, CELTICS 104

Dozen denied: Challenged in fourth, Celtics squander 22-point lead in shock loss to Cavaliers

As the Celtics shot just 8 for 25 in the final quarter, missing all eight of their attempts from distance, Dean Wade scored 20 of his career-high 23 points and Cleveland finished on a 34-11 run.

DEVRA FIRST | CRITIC'S NOTEBOOK

I ate at Table in the North End. I had a nice time.
I am not the sort who enjoys drama, but I do enjoy dinner, and so last week I made reservations at Table. You’ll never believe what happened next.

At Quilo’s Taqueria, lines down the block for pupusas worth the wait Woods Hill pastry chef Kasey Geremia shares her list of MVP restaurants and baking tips

Tommy John surgery is the probable outcome of a ligament tear and it would put Lucas Giolito out for this season and possibly some of 2025.

Peter Abraham I On baseball

So, what now for the Red Sox after Lucas Giolito’s injury?

The opportunity to improve the rotation has existed since November and the Sox have passed outside of signing Giolito.

Red Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito to miss time with elbow injury, possibly a UCL tear

Dave Valle inspected a piece of sea glass on Revere Beach.

Marbles ignite a war in beachcombing

A Revere man is working to stop sea glass collectors who “seed” marbles by tossing them into the ocean so they can be transformed and found again.

ADRIAN WALKER

Milton must lose its fight against inclusive housing
The town’s vote to ignore the MBTA Communities law has emboldened other municipalities which might be tempted to reject creating zoning districts for multi-family housing

In towns across Eastern Mass., resistance grows against ambitious state housing law

Around New England with Kevin Cullen

Basketball players at Dartmouth College vote to join a union, a precedent that could open the door
The move to join a union makes the basketball players eligible to receive compensation and other benefits, a historic precedent that is expected to change the face of American collegiate athletics.

Explaining the Dartmouth men’s basketball union push: What’s next after Tuesday’s vote

Gray whale, long extinct in the Atlantic, spotted off Nantucket
“We were laughing because of how wild and exciting this was — to see an animal that disappeared from the Atlantic hundreds of years ago!" said researcher Kate Laemmle.

First baby right whale of season dies from injuries caused by ship collision

Independent Senator Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona says she won’t seek reelection, avoiding 3-way race

Anti-Defamation League blasts Tufts over reports of antisemitism at student government meeting

Governor Maura Healey paused to look at the Army cots set up on the gym floor as state and local officials toured the Melnea A. Cass Recreational Complex on Jan. 31.

For Massachusetts’ liberal leaders, migrant crisis forces hard choices

An influx of new arrivals is complicating traditional party-line politics on immigration and testing liberals’ commitment to welcoming all.

Mass. House to vote on spending bill that would set time limit on family shelter stays

Linus Ullmark was left with an empty feeling after holding the Oilers at bay into the 59th minute, then seeing the Bruins lose their lead and and the game in OT.

OILERS 2, BRUINS 1

Bruins fall in overtime after high-flying Oilers score tying goal with time running out in regulation

Linus Ullmark held Edmonton off until 18:40 of the third period. Pavel Zacha scored for the Bruins, before Leon Draisaitl tallied twice for the Oilers with help from Connor McDavid.

An illustration of a cold plunge tub.

Beth Teitell | Commentary

A ‘shaman’ told me a cold plunge would fix me. But would it?

A cold plunge tub has touched down on Boston’s Rose Kennedy Greenway. It’s cold, popular — and daunting.

Opinion

Guests watch results and await the arrival of Republican presidential candidate, former President Donald Trump at an election-night watch party at Mar-a-Lago on March 05, 2024, in Palm Beach, Florida.

LEHIGH, VENNOCHI, AND HAJJAR

Super Tuesday reactions: Is the old Republican Party dead?

We asked our writers three questions about Super Tuesday. Here are their answers.

How Trump and Biden's trade policies will impact inflation

MARCELA GARCÍA

I signed up my dog for a brain study at Harvard. Here’s what I learned.

Meet one of Cuba’s greatest heroes

Supreme Court keeps the curveballs coming

More recent News

AG rejects appeals of fees for Washington Bridge documents, but urges McKee to be transparent
Advocates say the state’s public records law needs to be reformed to eliminate fees for records that are in the public’s interest.

MBTA progress on eliminating all slow zones with subway shutdowns stalled in February
In December and January, the T made repairs at a record pace eliminating "slow zones." But in February, the program took a step backwards.

Harvard University has turned over nearly 4,900 pages of documents to House panel probing campus antisemitism, school says
US Representative Virginia Foxx called Harvard’s actions to comply with the demands “shameful.”

Greater Springfield NAACP files complaint with state against Western Mass. school district in the wake of racist incidents

The Greater Springfield NAACP condemned a “history of racial incidents” and lambasted a culture that must “be broken up” at a school committee meeting on Tuesday dominated by outrage over an online slave auction conducted last month by some Southwick Regional School students.

Senator: Don’t spend millions to expand St. Mary’s Home for Children before problems are fixed
“We should not spend another penny,” said Senator Louis P. DiPalma. “I don’t know how we can move forward on this.”

Five thoughts on the Patriots following a week at the NFL Scouting Combine
The Patriots know they desperately need to upgrade at wide receiver — and might have to do so at a cost.

Recommended reads

Low-cost versions of Humira, the nation’s top-selling drug, are off to a sluggish start

The failure of Humira’s competitors to gain much traction — so far, at least — helps illustrate the market grip maintained by brand-name drug makers like AbbVie, despite the $84,000-a-year price tag of its wildly successful anti-inflammatory drug.

‘We are more than a location:’ East Boston Neighborhood Health Center is taking ‘East Boston’ out of its name
CEO Greg Wilmot believes ‘NeighborHealth’ will better represent the places the community health center serves.

FOOD

How a shark-themed pizza shop and its catchy jingle revived a historic Cape Cod general store
Pizza Shark and its popular commercial have breathed new life into the old Pleasant Lake General Store.

Brian McGrory

Dan Shaughnessy was scheduled for emergency heart surgery. Writing on deadline, he still got the job done.
What this is about is the 16 or so hours between when he was told he needed heart surgery and when he was wheeled into the OR. That stretch of time pretty much captures Dan Shaughnessy to perfection.

Culture & Lifestyle

An untitled artwork by Sammia Atoui that will be featured in Tereza Swanda's curated "Inclusion" exhibit at ReachArts in Swampscott.

Eight ways to celebrate Women’s History Month in the Boston area

Henry the cat is seen through the library stacks walking through the Port Carbon Janet Eich Public Library in Port Carbon, Pa., in 2020. The Worcester Public Library will waive overdue fees for the month of March in exchange for cat photos.

Worcester Public Library will waive overdue fees in exchange for cat photos

Ludacris performed during halftime of the NFL Super Bowl 58 football game Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024, in Las Vegas. The rapper will take the stage at The Big E this fall.

Rapper Ludacris to perform at The Big E this fall

Tom Rush plays an album-release show at City Winery on Friday.

For his new album, Tom Rush goes back to the garden

Special Projects

Ashfield, MA 06/13//2023, At Sanderson Academy, books in a fourth-grade classroom.

Suzanne Kreiter\Globe staff

Lost in a World of Words

Learning to read is the greatest gift a school can give a child. And yet, in Massachusetts, outmoded teaching methods leave thousands of students struggling to gain this critical skill.

Beyond the Gilded Gate

People in and around Boston are being challenged, in ways never before, to address the region's unprecedented housing crisis.

stuart landing page illustration

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.

Boston, MA—12/14/2022 - Commuters wait for the T to arrive at Ruggles Station. (Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff)

Boston doesn’t work if the T doesn’t work

With the MBTA engulfed by issues, everyday riders are feeling the pain.

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Opinion, ideas, and commentary

Diane Foley, the mother of US journalist James Foley, who was slain by Islamic State militants, spoke to reporters outside the Albert V. Bryan Federal Courthouse following the sentencing of El Shafee Elsheikh, in Alexandria, Va., on Aug. 19, 2022. Elsheikh, 34, a member of the notorious ISIS kidnap-and-murder cell known as the "Beatles" was sentenced to life in prison by the US court on Aug. 19 for the deaths of four US hostages in Syria.

Diane Foley with Colum McCann

A decade after my son was killed by ISIS, a renewed hope has begun to shine

A robot called Archax, which for now has to be controlled by a human pilot, is being offered by a Japanese company for use by hobbyists and in construction and disaster recovery.

IDEAS | EVAN SELINGER

What it will take for robots to start doing our chores

A pedestrian walked along Lincoln Street in Newton Highlands, a business neighborhood where multifamily housing has been proposed, and where there is a Green Line station.

Lydia Edwards and James Jennings

Housing for all must include equity

Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center in Shirley

All eyes on the state’s next move on prison health care

A still from “Judy Blume Forever” by Davina Pardo and Leah Wolchok, an official selection of the Premieres program at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival.

Behind the battle over what children can read

When accidents happen: True stories from an ICU

Ernesto Barbieri and Jess Ruliffson

When accidents happen: True stories from an ICU nurse

Metro

A Mass. man who crashed a snowmobile into a parked Black Hawk helicopter is suing the government for $9.5 million

Jeff Smith was whizzing along on a snowmobile one evening a few years back when something dark appeared in front of him. He hit his brakes but he couldn’t avoid clipping the rear tail of a Black Hawk helicopter parked on the trail.

Nikki Haley will win Vermont GOP primary, AP projects. Follow live updates.

Voters are heading to the polls in Massachusetts and more than a dozen other states in the largest day of voting of the year outside of the November election. Follow live updates.

Trump, Biden win Massachusetts primaries as they dominate Super Tuesday contests

In New England and elsewhere, polls suggested Biden and Trump would dominate their respective contests, and voters trudged through the damp and gray toward increasingly predictable conclusions.

Greater Springfield NAACP files complaint with state against Western Mass. school district in the wake of racist incidents

The Greater Springfield NAACP condemned a “history of racial incidents” and lambasted a culture that must “be broken up” at a school committee meeting on Tuesday dominated by outrage over an online slave auction conducted last month by some Southwick Regional School students.

Sports

Cambridge's Isaiah Warsame (center, No. 3) is trapped by BC defenders Jalen Rogers (left, No. 45) and Dan Civello (right, No. 24) during first-half action in BC High's 62-47 victory in a Round of 16 matchup in the Division 1 boys' basketball tournament.

MIAA BOYS' BASKETBALL: BC HIGH 62, CAMBRIDGE 47

BC High matches Cambridge’s intensity to advance to Division 1 quarterfinals

The host Eagles (15-7) trailed early before taking the lead for good midway through the second quarter, extending it to as much as 18 before putting away the visiting Falcons (18-4).

Linus Ullmark was left with an empty feeling after holding the Oilers at bay into the 59th minute, then seeing the Bruins lose their lead and and the game in OT.

OILERS 2, BRUINS 1

Bruins fall in overtime after high-flying Oilers score tying goal with time running out in regulation

Linus Ullmark held Edmonton off until 18:40 of the third period. Pavel Zacha scored for the Bruins, before Leon Draisaitl tallied twice for the Oilers with help from Connor McDavid.

Pentucket sophomore Amelia Crowe (17 points) drives to the basket during a 52-47 victory at Dover-Sherborn.

MIAA girls' basketball

Pentucket girls’ basketball holds off Dover-Sherborn to prevail in Division 3 road conquest

Senior captain Gabby Bellacqua led all scorers with 19 points and sophomore Amelia Crowe added 17 points for the No. 9 Panthers (21-1) in a 52-47 Division 3 win over the host No. 8 Raiders (14-8).

CAVALIERS 105, CELTICS 104

Dozen denied: Challenged in fourth, Celtics squander 22-point lead in shock loss to Cavaliers

MIAA GIRLS' BASKETBALL: BRIDGEWATER-RAYNHAM 43, WELLESLEY 42

Bridgewater-Raynham’s Reese Bartlett buries Wellesley with winning basket in OT Division 1 thriller

BRUINS NOTEBOOK

James van Riemsdyk reaches 1,000 NHL games played in first season with the Bruins

Business

SEC takes up landmark rule that would require companies to disclose emissions, climate risks

The US Securities and Exchange Commission is expected to vote Wednesday on a rule that formalizes what companies have to report publicly about their greenhouse gas emissions and climate risks.

Fed Chair Powell’s testimony to be watched for any hint on rate-cut timing

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell begins two days of testimony to Congress on Wednesday, with two issues likely to dominate the questions he’ll face: When will the Fed start cutting interest rates, and by how much.

Bitcoin hits record high, completing a stunning comeback

China sets robust economic growth goal but no big stimulus

magazine

An ageist incident at work made my blood boil. Then I realized something essential.

Green Shakshuka

Get more greens on the menu with these kale, spinach, and broccoli dishes

Prepare for the 96th Academy Awards during a discussion with Robin Young and best-selling author Michael Schulman, on Wednesday.

Your Week Ahead

Five things to do around Boston, March 4-10

Illustrations for magazine's March 3, 2024, cover story about an ice climbing accident on Mount Katahdin in Maine in 1974.

An ice climbing disaster on Mount Katahdin. A desperate rescue mission.

metro

After voting to join the Service Employees International Union, Dartmouth College basketball players Cade Haskins, left, and Romeo Myrthil, right, stood with Chris Peck, president of SEIU Local 560, outside the Human Resources offices on campus where the vote took place Tuesday.

Basketball players at Dartmouth College vote to join a union, a precedent that could open the door

AG rejects appeals of fees for Washington Bridge documents, but urges McKee to be transparent

R.I. lawmakers want buyers of oceanfront property to know shore access law

sports

Caitlin Clark became the NCAA Division 1 career scoring leader Sunday.

Caitlin Clark’s milestone attracted more viewers Sunday than Celtics rout of Warriors

Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown honored by NBA, but Joe Mazzulla makes clear they’re about more than points

LIV Golf abandons pursuit of getting world ranking points

business

FILE - The ChatGPT app is seen on an iPhone in New York, May 18, 2023. Lawmakers in at least seven states are taking big legislative swings to regulate bias in artificial intelligence. As AI has quietly spread through everyday life, filtering job resumes, rental apartment and home loan applications, studies and lawsuits have found they can discriminate based on race, gender or more. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, file)

AI pervades everyday life with almost no oversight. States scramble to catch up.

Labor unions end Starbucks board fight

New federal rule caps most credit card late fees at $8

politics

Republican Senate candidate Steve Garvey.

Democrat Adam Schiff and Republican Steve Garvey set to compete for California Senate seat, the AP projects

Super Tuesday takeaways: Though nominations not official, Biden-Trump battle is officially joined

Nikki Haley will win Vermont GOP primary, AP projects. Follow live updates.

Nation

FILE - The ChatGPT app is seen on an iPhone in New York, May 18, 2023. Lawmakers in at least seven states are taking big legislative swings to regulate bias in artificial intelligence. As AI has quietly spread through everyday life, filtering job resumes, rental apartment and home loan applications, studies and lawsuits have found they can discriminate based on race, gender or more. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, file)

AI pervades everyday life with almost no oversight. States scramble to catch up.

Alabama lawmakers advance legislation to protect IVF providers, with final approval still ahead

As threat to IVF looms in Alabama, patients over 35 or with serious diseases worry for their futures

World

An Israeli army tank moves in the Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel, Tuesday, March 5, 2024.

Gaza cease-fire talks fail to achieve a breakthrough with Ramadan just days away, Egypt says

Tensions rise between Israel and UN chief over sexual violence report

Shift in Russian tactics intensifies air war in Ukraine

opinion

MBTA buses compete with vehicle traffic in Mattapan Square. The City of Boston plans to redesign Blue Hill Avenue between River Street in Mattapan and Warren Street in Dorchester, with center running bus lanes to make bus trips better and the street safer.

After years of transit woes in Mattapan, bus lanes would be welcome

America: Melting pot or loaf of white bread?

A new train station in West Roxbury?

lifestyle

An untitled artwork by Sammia Atoui that will be featured in Tereza Swanda's curated "Inclusion" exhibit at ReachArts in Swampscott.

Eight ways to celebrate Women’s History Month in the Boston area

Avengers, Assemble!

Boston auction house puts letter and report signed by Oppenheimer up for bidding

food & dining

Outside Table in the North End.

I ate at Table in the North End. I had a nice time.

Recipe: Broccoli crowns, chopped into ‘rice,’ form the base of these sweet and spicy tofu bowls

Recipe: Rustic chocolate mousse, popular for decades, is still on Parisian menus

travel

The Bay State Model Railroad Museum opens for only two open houses a year, and the next one is March 2-3. It has an elaborate collection of model trains that run on their several tracks inside.

There’s a perfect little model train world hiding in Roslindale, and this weekend it’s open for all to see

The Caribbean’s overlooked gem: Here’s why Grenada should be high on your list of islands to visit

Why not go solo? How to travel alone . . . and like it.

Arts

A selection from the tens of thousands of postcards that are in the collection of Kathy Alpert, organizer of the show "Passion for Postcards."

‘Passion for Postcards’ heading to Spellman Museum Sunday

B.J. Novak ‘officially pardoned’ by MFA over 1997 high school prank

One woman’s quest to find every Mr. Potato Head statue in Rhode Island

Books

Henry the cat is seen through the library stacks walking through the Port Carbon Janet Eich Public Library in Port Carbon, Pa., in 2020. The Worcester Public Library will waive overdue fees for the month of March in exchange for cat photos.

Worcester Public Library will waive overdue fees in exchange for cat photos

Genealogy site reveals Taylor Swift is related to Amherst poet Emily Dickinson

Five things to do around Boston, March 4-10

Movies

A scene from the 1968 science-fiction movie "2001: A Space Odyssey."

Celebrate the music of the movies with these (debatably) 50 best soundtracks of all time

Now that we’re done with that viral Dunkin’ ad, let’s talk about J.Lo

Are you ready to place your Oscar bets for best documentary short?

Television

From left: Cynthia Nixon, Kristin Davis, Kim Cattrall, and Sarah Jessica Parker in "Sex and the City."

Will ‘Sex and the City’ look dated on Netflix?

B.J. Novak ‘officially pardoned’ by MFA over 1997 high school prank

This week’s TV: An early start to the Oscars, Guy Ritchie’s ‘The Gentlemen,’ and an Xfinity annoyance

music

Ludacris performed during halftime of the NFL Super Bowl 58 football game Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024, in Las Vegas. The rapper will take the stage at The Big E this fall.

Rapper Ludacris to perform at The Big E this fall

For his new album, Tom Rush goes back to the garden

Genealogy site reveals Taylor Swift is related to Amherst poet Emily Dickinson

Theater/Dance

From left: Evan Turissini as Shawn, Christa Brown as Maggie, and Brit Garner as Rachel in "The Antelope Party."

The platform of this ‘Party’ calls for tyranny

Same day, different journey in Ronán Noone’s ‘Thirst’ at Lyric Stage

Umbrella Stage keeps stepping up

Health

Hasbro Children's Hospital in Providence, R.I.

R.I.’s largest hospital system may no longer take Cigna health insurance

‘You’re not taught this in medical school’: R.I. neurosurgeon on advancements in brain tumor treatment, and the need to educate fellow doctors

In R.I. nursing homes, deficiencies are on the rise. Advocates demand better standards.

Obituaries

Ed Roberts, a professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management, taught students about entrepreneurship and startup culture over a seven-decade career.

Tech heavyweights remember Ed Roberts, pioneering MIT startup researcher who died at 88

Ross Gelbspan, who highlighted climate change failings of industry and journalists, dies at 84

Andy Russell, a star outside linebacker who helped turn the Steelers into champions, dies at 82