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The organization behind The Embrace, the monument to Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King on Boston Common, kicks off its second annual Embrace Ideas Festival today: Three days of arts, ...

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Patricia Lohan was in her early 30s and determined to find a husband. A practicioner — and now teacher — of feng shui, she decided to channel all that she knew to clear the path to Mr. Right. She ...

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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...