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Planes clip each other at Logan Airport, one week after close call on runway

Two planes’ wings clipped each other on the tarmac at Logan International Airport in Boston on Monday morning, one week after another plane taking off at Logan had a “close call” with a JetBlue flight preparing to land, officials said.

While pushing back from its gate Monday at Boston Logan, the wing of one United aircraft made contact with the wing of another United plane, officials said.

Passenger killed on turbulent flight over New England identified as Maryland woman

The passenger was identified as Dana Hyde, 55, of Cabin John, Md.

Camila Alves, wife of Matthew McConaughey, shares footage of severe turbulence on Lufthansa flight

The model and designer, who is married to actor Matthew McConaughey, posted a video on Instagram of the disheveled scene inside the Airbus A330, which shows trays of food and plates strewn about the cabin and galley.

Climate change is raising flight turbulence risks. Here’s what to know.

Full approval and Medicare coverage of new Alzheimer’s drug could come in July

The success of Biogen and Eisai’s medicine hinges on the FDA’s decision.

LARRY EDELMAN | TRENDLINES

Healey stakes out middle ground on the economy

One dead, nine injured in Rochester, N.Y., concert stampede

Mass. man killed after car slams into tree off Maine Turnpike, officials say

THE FINE PRINT

A corrugated path, two knocked out teeth, and a $30,000 dental bill
Bonnie Donohue thinks the City of Boston should be held responsible for her injuries because of the way it configured the area next to the roadway outside her building.

It’s Girl Scout cookie season in Mass. and ... this flavor is the one that sold out?
No, it’s not your beloved Thin Mints or Peanut Butter Patties.

Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll board the T at Park Street for a ride last month.

Greater Boston Chamber pushes Governor Healey to pay up to hire a new T boss

The Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce is pushing for a big pay hike for the MBTA general manager job, with the hope that the governor recruits the most talented person for what promises to be a difficult but crucial job.

The Condado waterfront in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Innovation economy

The extreme South Shore: Why these Boston tech entrepreneurs are working from Puerto Rico

They’re taking advantage of post-pandemic flexibility, tax incentives, and nice weather.

Paul Pierce shown at a Celtics-Lakers game earlier this season.

Paul Pierce defends Ja Morant for posing with gun during Instagram Live video

Pierce referenced an incident in which he was stabbed at a Boston nightclub, and isn't the only former player who empathizes with Morant.

With Robert Williams (right) unavailable due to a hamstring injury, Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla has limited options to fill his big role.

What are the Celtics’ options to fill the roster hole caused by Robert Williams’s injury?

Now is the time for Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens to give coach Joe Mazzulla another option by bringing in some veteran help.

Immanuel Quickley, Knicks make another statement in double-OT win over Celtics

Opinion

A man sits on a picnic table with a view of downtown Cleveland in 2014. Conspiracy theorists are increasingly convinced the concept of a “15-minute city” is the latest plot to curtail individual freedoms. But urban experts say the design principle embraced by cities, including Cleveland, is simply about building more compact, walkable communities where people are less reliant on cars.

Carlo Ratti and Robert Muggah

The pushback against the 15-minute city

It is worth pointing out that the vast majority of these critiques are fundamentally wrong and even dangerous.

Rachelle G. Cohen

Biden is right about junk fees — Americans are tired of being played for suckers

EDITORIAL

As long as paper checks remain a thing, banks need to fight fraud

Wen Fan and Juliet Schor

US has an overwork problem. A four-day workweek can fix it.

EDITORIAL

License midwives to help struggling birth centers

A protester holds signs in support of supervised injection sites in Philadelphia.

The Emancipator

The Black opioid crisis reveals that barriers to treatment must come down

Urban Black communities are now ground zero for overdose deaths, yet Black people don’t get the same access to life saving medication. Systemic racism in healthcare is making this epidemic deadlier.

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photo illustration of David Sabatini. photo by Jonathan Wiggs /Globe Staff

Spotlight Report: Fate and the fallen star

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

Members of the 2001 Patriots team that won the franchise’s first title.

Darkness on the edge of the Patriots dynasty

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Man accused of attacking two Newton police officers due in court

The domestic violence suspect who allegedly punched two Newton police officers Saturday night, knocking one unconscious and attempting to take their guns is scheduled to appear in Newton District Court on Monday.

Inside the high-stakes battle over dimming the sun’s light to cool the planet
In recent days, letters from dozens of climate scientists argue for increased research into altering the sun’s rays to save the planet. Others say doing so could doom us all.

Four Americans kidnapped in northern Mexico, officials say

The four had entered Matamoros, across from Brownsville, Texas, on Friday. They were travelling in a white minivan with North Carolina license plates.

Cape Cod Canal closes to vessel traffic as endangered right whales move through

Officials say the whales were spotted Sunday morning in the canal, which will remain closed until at least Monday morning.

MATTHEW GILBERT | YOUR TV GPS

This week’s TV: The Oscars watch begins, ‘Perry Mason’ returns, and Mel Brooks makes ‘History’ (again)

The Oscars are this Sunday, which means you will be reading all about the awards show this week and into next week: with predictions, reviews, wrap-ups, and follow-ups, all of which will need to chronicle The Slap jokes.

KARA MILLER | THE BIG IDEA

Care about Massachusetts workers and their kids? Provide child care.
Governor Healey’s proposed budget includes strong support for child care centers, but implementation could take years.

Boston Globe Spotlight Team

Send The Boston Globe a confidential news tip
Do you have a tip about something that needs to be investigated? Do you have documents or data we should dig into? We want to hear from you.

An alleged drug trafficker, a detective trying to take him down, and the woman caught in the middle

With a massive investigation at stake, her allegations have sent shockwaves through New Bedford’s police department, courthouses, and jail cells.

Republicans taking page from Democrats when talking about effect of investing rule that allows retirement funds to consider climate risks
A dispute in Washington over the practice of environment, social, and governance investing, or ESG, has become the latest flashpoint in the nation’s culture wars.

Foundation stirs controversy by charging cancer patients $83,000 for unproven but promising experimental drug
Unlike most people who receive medications yet to be cleared by the Food and Drug Administration, none of these patients are getting the vaccines as part of a clinical trial.

‘The future of restaurants’: How kitchen fees are meeting the economic moment
More restaurants are adding extra fees to your bill in a bid to close the long-standing gap between the take-home pay for those who serve food and those who prepare it.

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Culture & Lifestyle

Robert De Niro as Jake LaMotta in the 1980 film "Raging Bull."

Our movie critic is a sucker for boxing movies. Here are 5 favorites.

Zac Brown of the Zac Brown Band performed in Nashville on New Year's Eve 2022.

Zac Brown Band will headline concert to mark Boston Marathon bombing 10th anniversary

From left: Suki Waterhouse, Will Harrison, Josh Whitehouse, Sebastian Chacon, Riley Keough, and Sam Claflin, in "Daisy Jones & the Six."

‘Daisy Jones & the Six’ goes its own way just enough to avoid being secondhand news

Isabelle Higgins, “October 1, 2021,” 2023. The oil on canvas is part of the exhibition "Between You and Me" at LaMontagne Gallery, Boston.

‘Between You and Me’ is a portrait of two portraitists

Special Projects

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We sent a dozen journalists on the road across this complex country. They found it’s better than you think.

Welcome Back to Boston

Consider this our love letter to the city, a celebration of all it has to offer visitors and locals alike.

‘On the Street’: The changing face of Greater Boston neighborhoods

The changing face of Greater Boston neighborhoods.

Jeneé Osterheldt

A Beautiful Resistance

Black joy, Black lives, as celebrated by culture columnist Jeneé Osterheldt.

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Opinion, ideas, and commentary

Former first lady Michelle Obama during "The Light We Carry" tour in December in Atlanta.

RENÉE GRAHAM

For (probably not) the last time: Michelle Obama isn’t running for president

Students walked the Brockton campus of Massasoit Community College.

EDITORIAL

Community college grant program shows early success

JEFF JACOBY

A national divorce would solve nothing

Gloria Sweet reached over to look at a monarch butterfly near the Fishermen’s Wives Memorial in Gloucester on Sept. 2.

Joan Wickersham

Whose garden is it?

Management culture of the mid-20th century began to standardize creativity as a stand-alone discipline.

IDEAS | ELIZABETH SVOBODA

The surprisingly short history of creativity

Wei Huang applies the final press on Army dress pants in the factory in Lawrence.

IDEAS | JOAN VENNOCHI

Threading the needle to keep clothing manufacturing alive in Massachusetts

Metro

LARRY EDELMAN | TRENDLINES

Healey stakes out middle ground on the economy

The rookie governor’s budget and tax cut plans will test whether she can govern from the center — or at least the center as it exists in true blue Massachusetts.

RI POLITICS

Push renewed for R.I. abortion coverage bill

House Judiciary Committee meeting to hear testimony on the Equality in Abortion Coverage Act, which would provide abortion coverage for Medicaid recipients and state employees.

BONNET SHORES

R.I. fire district will have to vote on charter revisions to resolve voting rights dispute. But just who gets to vote is still at issue.

Before any change happens, the Bonnet Shores Fire District’s charter revisions must to go through the General Assembly. Then the people of the district will have to vote to ratify it.

Planes clip each other at Logan Airport, one week after close call on runway

Sports

baseball

The World Baseball Classic is back for the first time since 2017. Here’s what to know.

The sport's premier international tournament has expanded to 20 teams, and will feature a number of MLB stars including Shohei Ohtani, Xander Bogaerts, and Mookie Betts.

nba

Paul Pierce defends Ja Morant for posing with gun during Instagram Live video

Pierce referenced an incident in which he was stabbed at a Boston nightclub, and isn't the only former player who empathizes with Morant.

GARY WASHBURN | ON BASKETBALL

What are the Celtics’ options to fill the roster hole caused by Robert Williams’s injury?

Now is the time for Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens to give coach Joe Mazzulla another option by bringing in some veteran help.

Patriots

Former Patriots RB Robert Perryman Jr. dead at 58

tennis

Unvaccinated Novak Djokovic withdraws from Indian Wells tennis tournament after being denied entry into United States

MIAA | NEPSAC GIRLS' HOCKEY TOURNAMENTS

Seeded 13th, Billerica/Chelmsford girls’ hockey strikes first, again, and shuts out HPNA in Division 1 tournament

Business

Full approval and Medicare coverage of new Alzheimer’s drug could come in July

The success of Biogen and Eisai’s medicine hinges on the FDA’s decision.

LARRY EDELMAN | TRENDLINES

Healey stakes out middle ground on the economy

The rookie governor’s budget and tax cut plans will test whether she can govern from the center — or at least the center as it exists in true blue Massachusetts.

Innovation economy

The extreme South Shore: Why these Boston tech entrepreneurs are working from Puerto Rico

Greater Boston Chamber pushes Governor Healey to pay up to hire a new T boss

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Globe Magazine

An alleged drug trafficker, a detective trying to take him down, and the woman caught in the middle

Globe Magazine

The strange story of the man behind the popularization of ‘resilience thinking’

MISS CONDUCT

My brother can't stop joking around. It's hard to talk to him.

Dinner with Cupid

Blind date: ‘It’s like she reads the whole newspaper and I just read the sports section’

metro

An unidentified man's living room in his Massachusetts apartment, which he said is filled with things he has hoarded.

R.I. program works to prevent evictions among those with hoarding disabilities

Where going out is a deal

With a push from pharma, new weight loss drugs are changing the narrative on obesity

sports

Immanuel Quickley authored the game of his three-year career on Sunday night, pouring in a career-high 38 points in 55 minutes as the Knicks took down Jayson Tatum and the Celtics for the second time in a week.

The Celtics had a shot to win, but Immanuel Quickley and the Knicks escaped in double overtime

No. 1 South Carolina women’s basketball stays undefeated, pulls away from Tennessee in SEC championship game

Fresh off another Hockey East title, Northeastern receives No. 5 seed and will face No. 4 Yale in NCAA women’s hockey tournament

business

Students in the universal Pre-K classroom look up at their teacher as they talk about making a snowman inside the Nurtury center in Roxbury.

Care about Massachusetts workers and their kids? Provide child care.

How a Boston comedian and duck boat tour guide has ended up on the news dozens of times

A corrugated path, two knocked out teeth, and a $30,000 dental bill

politics

New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu, right, talks with former Democratic N.H. House Speaker Steve Shurtleff at the State House on Sept. 25, 2019, in Concord, N.H.

Biden reelection bid faces resistance from some Democrats

Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway and husband are divorcing

In Selma, Biden says right to vote remains under assault

Nation

Food trays and other stuff are scattered inside the cabin as Lufthansa Flight 469 from Austin, Texas, headed to Frankfurt, Germany, that experienced “significant turbulence” and was diverted to Washington Dulles International Airport, Virginia, where it landed safely Wednesday, March 1.

Climate change is raising flight turbulence risks. Here’s what to know.

Camila Alves, wife of Matthew McConaughey, shares footage of severe turbulence on Lufthansa flight

Snow has been a no-show for some traditionally wintry cities

World

Prime Minister Kaja Kallas speaks to the media in Tallinn, Estonia, on March 5.

Estonia’s pro-Ukraine prime minister Kallas wins reelection

Trailblazing transgender lawmaker Georgina Beyer dies at 65

Nations agree on ‘world-changing’ deal to protect ocean life

opinion

The exterior of Willimansett Center East in Chicopee, one four Western Massachusetts nursing homes slated to close this spring.

Families face agonizing choices in nursing home crunch

Doctors pose statins, and patients, many of them women, say, ‘Nah’

Buchanan tried to hold Union together. That merits some revisionism, at least.

lifestyle

TikTok celebrity Coinneach MacLeod, a baker who shares recipes and stories from his hometown in the Hebrides off the coast of Scotland.

The TikTok star known as ‘The Hebridean Baker’ dishes on the story behind traditional Scottish cuisine

Women’s History Month events include panels with local female changemakers, a festival featuring women-directed films, and art celebrating important women

We’ve gained weight — as a couple

food & dining

Girl Scouts sell cookies from a table in the Ruggles MBTA station.

It’s Girl Scout cookie season in Mass. and ... this flavor is the one that sold out?

Where going out is a deal

‘The future of restaurants’: How kitchen fees are meeting the economic moment

travel

Carmen Santos thought she lost her engagement ring in an Enterprise rental.

$452 bill charged after requesting help for lost engagement ring

Cool classes on the Cape, a winter fest in Portland, and personal alarms for travel and daily life

Howie Day on Alaska, not living in a bubble, and how to make easy iced coffee on the road

Arts

Joseph Mallord William Turner’s “Rain, Steam and Speed – The Great Western Railway,” 1844, was painted as London's skies were being choked by industrial smog.

An early climate warning lies in the paintings of JMW Turner and Claude Monet, new research shows

At the MFA, a small photography show leaves a big impression

Intimate moments of self-reflection in seemingly ordinary spaces in Helena Wurzel’s solo exhibition

Books

In ‘Liliana’s Invincible Summer,’ Cristina Rivera Garza gives a searing account of grief and the quest to bring her sister’s murderer to justice years after the fact

Planes clip each other at Logan Airport, one week after close call on runway

Passenger killed on turbulent flight over New England identified as Maryland woman

Camila Alves, wife of Matthew McConaughey, shares footage of severe turbulence on Lufthansa flight

Full approval and Medicare coverage of new Alzheimer’s drug could come in July

Healey stakes out middle ground on the economy

One dead, nine injured in Rochester, N.Y., concert stampede

Mass. man killed after car slams into tree off Maine Turnpike, officials say

THE FINE PRINT A corrugated path, two knocked out teeth, and a $30,000 dental bill Bonnie Donohue thinks the City of Boston should be held responsible for her injuries because of the way it configured the area next to the roadway outside her building.

It’s Girl Scout cookie season in Mass. and ... this flavor is the one that sold out? No, it’s not your beloved Thin Mints or Peanut Butter Patties.

Greater Boston Chamber pushes Governor Healey to pay up to hire a new T boss

The extreme South Shore: Why these Boston tech entrepreneurs are working from Puerto Rico

Paul Pierce defends Ja Morant for posing with gun during Instagram Live video

What are the Celtics’ options to fill the roster hole caused by Robert Williams’s injury?

The pushback against the 15-minute city

Biden is right about junk fees — Americans are tired of being played for suckers

As long as paper checks remain a thing, banks need to fight fraud

US has an overwork problem. A four-day workweek can fix it.

License midwives to help struggling birth centers

The Black opioid crisis reveals that barriers to treatment must come down

Mass. coronavirus at a glance

Cases and deaths

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Spotlight Report: Fate and the fallen star

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

Darkness on the edge of the Patriots dynasty

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Man accused of attacking two Newton police officers due in court

Inside the high-stakes battle over dimming the sun’s light to cool the planet In recent days, letters from dozens of climate scientists argue for increased research into altering the sun’s rays to save the planet. Others say doing so could doom us all.

Four Americans kidnapped in northern Mexico, officials say

Cape Cod Canal closes to vessel traffic as endangered right whales move through

This week’s TV: The Oscars watch begins, ‘Perry Mason’ returns, and Mel Brooks makes ‘History’ (again)

KARA MILLER | THE BIG IDEA Care about Massachusetts workers and their kids? Provide child care. Governor Healey’s proposed budget includes strong support for child care centers, but implementation could take years.

Send The Boston Globe a confidential news tip Do you have a tip about something that needs to be investigated? Do you have documents or data we should dig into? We want to hear from you.

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‘The future of restaurants’: How kitchen fees are meeting the economic moment More restaurants are adding extra fees to your bill in a bid to close the long-standing gap between the take-home pay for those who serve food and those who prepare it.

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For (probably not) the last time: Michelle Obama isn’t running for president

Community college grant program shows early success

A national divorce would solve nothing

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The surprisingly short history of creativity

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Metro

Healey stakes out middle ground on the economy

Push renewed for R.I. abortion coverage bill

R.I. fire district will have to vote on charter revisions to resolve voting rights dispute. But just who gets to vote is still at issue.

Planes clip each other at Logan Airport, one week after close call on runway

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The World Baseball Classic is back for the first time since 2017. Here’s what to know.

Paul Pierce defends Ja Morant for posing with gun during Instagram Live video

What are the Celtics’ options to fill the roster hole caused by Robert Williams’s injury?

Former Patriots RB Robert Perryman Jr. dead at 58

Unvaccinated Novak Djokovic withdraws from Indian Wells tennis tournament after being denied entry into United States

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Business

Full approval and Medicare coverage of new Alzheimer’s drug could come in July

Healey stakes out middle ground on the economy

The extreme South Shore: Why these Boston tech entrepreneurs are working from Puerto Rico

Greater Boston Chamber pushes Governor Healey to pay up to hire a new T boss

An alleged drug trafficker, a detective trying to take him down, and the woman caught in the middle

The strange story of the man behind the popularization of ‘resilience thinking’

My brother can't stop joking around. It's hard to talk to him.

Blind date: ‘It’s like she reads the whole newspaper and I just read the sports section’

metro

R.I. program works to prevent evictions among those with hoarding disabilities

THE FINE PRINT

A corrugated path, two knocked out teeth, and a $30,000 dental bill
Bonnie Donohue thinks the City of Boston should be held responsible for her injuries because of the way it configured the area next to the roadway outside her building.

It’s Girl Scout cookie season in Mass. and ... this flavor is the one that sold out?
No, it’s not your beloved Thin Mints or Peanut Butter Patties.

Inside the high-stakes battle over dimming the sun’s light to cool the planet
In recent days, letters from dozens of climate scientists argue for increased research into altering the sun’s rays to save the planet. Others say doing so could doom us all.

KARA MILLER | THE BIG IDEA

Care about Massachusetts workers and their kids? Provide child care.
Governor Healey’s proposed budget includes strong support for child care centers, but implementation could take years.

Send The Boston Globe a confidential news tip
Do you have a tip about something that needs to be investigated? Do you have documents or data we should dig into? We want to hear from you.

Foundation stirs controversy by charging cancer patients $83,000 for unproven but promising experimental drug
Unlike most people who receive medications yet to be cleared by the Food and Drug Administration, none of these patients are getting the vaccines as part of a clinical trial.

‘The future of restaurants’: How kitchen fees are meeting the economic moment
More restaurants are adding extra fees to your bill in a bid to close the long-standing gap between the take-home pay for those who serve food and those who prepare it.