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Brawling troopers worked in elite Suffolk DA squad

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Marc Sarkady is keeping his flags waving on Plum Island. (Nancy Lane/Boston Herald)

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Paraguay defender Gustavo Gómez, left, and Paraguay defender Fabián Balbuena, right, scream out in celebration after winning the penalty kick shootout during the FIFA World Cup 2026, Round of 32 match between Germany and Paraguay at Boston Stadium. (Photo By Matt Stone/Boston Herald)

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Gov Maura Healey speaks after the Supreme Court removed TPS protections for Haitians and Syrians. The Department of Justice is now suing Massachusetts for providing reduced college tuition rates to illegal immigrants. (Stuart Cahill/Boston Herald)

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A tale of two World Cup experiences: As Boston reaps economic benefits, Foxboro suffers
A tale of two World Cup experiences: As Boston reaps economic benefits, Foxboro suffers
Brawling troopers worked in elite Suffolk DA squad
Brawling troopers worked in elite Suffolk DA squad
Fallout of Mass State Police troopers brawling: Rachael Rollins calls MSP ‘the most dysfunctional State Police Department in the country’
Fallout of Mass State Police troopers brawling: Rachael Rollins calls MSP 'the most dysfunctional State Police Department in the country'
Editorial: Feds find more health care fraud — when will it end?
Editorial: Feds find more health care fraud — when will it end?
Massachusetts State Police trooper relieved of duty following Quincy bar brawl
Massachusetts State Police trooper relieved of duty following Quincy bar brawl
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu signs legislation expanding senior property tax exemption eligibility
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu signs legislation expanding senior property tax exemption eligibility
Massive white shark spotted feasting on dead whale off New England: ‘Truly epic!’
Massive white shark spotted feasting on dead whale off New England: 'Truly epic!'
Boston runs on Dunkin’? Several stores shut down with fewer workers downtown
Boston runs on Dunkin'? Several stores shut down with fewer workers downtown
Feds sue Massachusetts for providing reduced college tuition rates, financial aid to ‘illegal aliens’
Feds sue Massachusetts for providing reduced college tuition rates, financial aid to 'illegal aliens'
Alvin Campbell sentenced to life behind bars in serial rape case
Alvin Campbell sentenced to life behind bars in serial rape case

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Paraguay’s Julio Enciso (19) celebrates after scoring his side’s opening goal with Gustavo Gomez (15), top, during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Germany and Paraguay in Foxborough, Mass., near Boston, Monday, June 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

Paraguay beats Germany 4-3 in penalty shootout in biggest upset of the 2026 World Cup

Paraguay upset Germany 4-3 on penalty kicks to earn a major 2026 World Cup victory.

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Red Sox starting pitcher Ranger Suarez delivers a pitch during Monday's game against the Washington Nationals. (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm)

Red Sox score four runs in first, beat Nationals for fifth straight win

After months of spinning their wheels the Red Sox are finally building real momentum, and with Monday's win over the Nationals the club has now won a season-best five straight.

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Celtics make decisions on contract options for one starter, four others
Hard knocks help top Bruins prospect rise to head of class

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Editorial cartoon by Steve Kelley (Creators Syndicate)

Lucas: NY is heading down the wrong political path

If I did not know any better, I would surmise that New York is turning into Munich during the early 1920s.

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View from Boston Stadium: America needs to ride World Cup soccer momentum

An instant takeaway from the World Cup: America needs to do all it can to sustain this momentum to ensure soccer becomes the next big thing.
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Ipswich throttles rival Hamilton-Wenham to begin massive week for Tigers
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Red Sox homer twice, get gem from Sonny Gray to beat Phillies
North Quincy sweeps Brockton to extend dominant win streak
For new Red Sox Hall of Famers, nothing compared to Boston baseball

Local News

A customer exits Dunkin' Donuts on Cambridge Street in Boston. (Mark Stockwell/Boston Herald)

Boston runs on Dunkin’? Several stores shut down with fewer workers downtown

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Neighbors plan last-ditch effort to stop battery storage site in Tewksbury
MassGOP, RNC blast Lt. Gov. candidate Shawn Oliver for working with Dems to get fellow GOP candidate off ballot
Boston Weather: Extreme dangerous heat wave incoming

Business

Specialist Philip Finale works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.

US stocks rise and recover some of their losses from a rare losing week

The S&P 500 was on track to break a five-day losing streak.

Ticker: Newsom urges a national ‘billionaires’ tax’; Australia to tough social media laws
Self-exiled Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui, who fostered ties to American right, gets 30 years in U.S. prison for fraud
Kara Swisher took Silicon Valley by force. Now she’s eyeing influence in the 2028 campaign

Entertainment

Shakira's "Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran" World Tour tops at the TD Garden July 10 and 11. Above, Shakira performs at Untuit Dome earlier this month in Ingelwood, California. (Photo Chris Polk)

Shakira’s World Cup anthem journey: It’s ‘about more than futbol’

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Dear Abby: There’s a reason Conrad’s GF ditched him
Boston Pops to pull out the stops for July 4 concert
‘Declarations’ shines light on Black Americans and the Revolutionary War

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FILE – The U.S. Department of Education building is seen in Washington, Nov. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

Nursing gains ‘professional’ label for student loans after judge’s ruling, but theology now dropped

Judge blocks student loan limits for nursing, physical therapy graduate students.

Director Carl Rinsch is sentenced to prison in $11M fraud case over unfinished Netflix show
Virginia to allow recreational marijuana to be sold in retail stores beginning in 2027
More than 100 Venezuelans who were deported from the US hours before the earthquakes are missing

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Opinion

Federal prosecutors say that this photo represents practically the entirety of the Jesula Variety Store (JVS) operated by Antonio Bonheur, inset. The store with no refrigeration and limited wares was redeeming $300,000 in SNAP sales. (Courtesy/U.S. District Court)

Howie Carr: Supreme Court kicks out freeloaders, to the joy of taxpayers

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Schrager: Loan forgiveness made students worse off

National Politics

FILE – The William McChesney Martin Jr. building, which houses the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, is seen on April 7, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

What the Supreme Court’s ruling in the Cook case means for Federal Reserve independence

The Supreme Court ruled the president cannot fire Fed governors without clear cause.

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Supreme Court ruling gives a reprieve to states with grace periods for receiving mail ballots
Iran says this. The US says that. A look at the trickiest issues in the unresolved conflict

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