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CLEVELAND, OH - OCTOBER 17: Kyrie Irving #11 of the Boston Celtics reacts to his teammate Gordon Hayward #20 being injured while playing the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena on October 17, 2017 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

A season of promise broken and unfixable

CLEVELAND, OH - OCTOBER 17: LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers looks on while playing the Boston Celtics during the first half at Quicken Loans Arena on October 17, 2017 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

LeBron James comforted an injured Gordon Hayward during his toughest moment

Dave Ratner of Dave's Soda and Pet City on his store's Facebook page promoting dog food.

'I was duped, I am an idiot': Owner of Dave's Soda and Pet City apologizes for appearing with Donald Trump

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CLEVELAND, OH - OCTOBER 17: LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Kyrie Irving #11 of the Boston Celtics embrace after a Cavaliers 102-99 victory at Quicken Loans Arena on October 17, 2017 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Kyrie Irving's former teammates gave the ex-Cav some postgame love

Rep. Teresa Tanzi.

RI lawmaker: Higher-up told me sexual favors would help bills progress

10-17-2004:New York,NY:GLOBE STAFF PHOTO/JIM DAVIS.................Red Sox pinch runner Dave Roberts leaps for joy after scoring the tying run in the bottom of the ninth inning. Home plate umpire Jim Joyce certifies it. Library Tag 10182004 Sports Playoffs '04

The Yankees expertly trolled the Red Sox on Twitter

A woman holds up the Google Pixel 2 phone, left, next to the Pixel 2 XL phone at a Google event at the SFJAZZ Center in San Francisco, Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Here's a look at Google's new Pixel 2 phone

Head of Amazon Studios resigns after harassment allegations

Cleveland Cavaliers' Isaiah Thomas smiles during a news conference at the teams practice facility, Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017, in Independence, Ohio. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Here what Kevin Garnett thinks about the Isaiah Thomas-Kyrie Irving matchup

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Dan Shaughnessy: With Gordon Hayward's injury, Celtics' season changes in an instant

Dan Shaughnessy: With Gordon Hayward's injury, Celtics' season changes in an instant

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This Oct. 14, 2017 photo made available by the Escambia County Sheriff's Office, Fla., shows Veronica Green Posey under arrest. Posey is charged with killing her 9-year-old cousin by sitting on the child as punishment. Posey, who weighs 325 pounds, first punished the girl with a ruler and metal pipe before sitting on her for at least 10 minutes. (Escambia County Sheriff's Office via AP)

325-pound Florida woman charged with killing girl by sitting on her

CLEVELAND, OH - OCTOBER 17: Kyrie Irving #11 of the Boston Celtics reacts to his teammate Gordon Hayward #20 being injured while playing the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena on October 17, 2017 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

A season of promise broken and unfixable

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On the death penalty, Francis is going where no pope has gone before

On the death penalty, Francis is going where no pope has gone before

Eventide Fenway's Brown Butter Lobster Roll.

Boston has one big crush on Portland's food scene. Now Portland’s best has arrived here.

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Sean Spicer questioned by Mueller’s Russia investigation team

Sean Spicer questioned by Mueller’s Russia investigation team

Jordan Pond along the Acadia All American road.

Map: Now is the time to go to Maine for some leaf peeping

FILE - In this Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017, file photo, an autonomous vehicle is driven by an engineer on a street in an industrial park in Boston. A new study inspired by Boston’s early experiments with self-driving cars finds that the technology could ease congestion, but also lead to more cars on the road and further encourage urban sprawl. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

Self-driving cars could ease traffic, but increase sprawl