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Saturday, June 17, 2023


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Health


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Crematoriums and funeral homes get legal inspections. Medical school body donation programs like Harvard’s don’t.

State and federal laws govern the process of gaining consent and how bodies are obtained, handled, and disposed of. But in most places no agency inspects to see that proper processes are in place.
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Wu rejects City Council’s budget plan that would slash money to police, veterans services

Mayor Michelle Wu vetoed those changes Friday, sending the operating budget back to the council, which will need a two-thirds majority to override the mayor’s vetoes.
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As other parts of Green Line saw upgrades, tracks where MBTA train derailed Monday hadn’t seen a major overhaul since 2002

Now, the T’s top leader says the agency is planning to accelerate when it begins construction there.
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Crime & Courts


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Law enforcement hopes that your free ‘DNA Drive Day’ genealogy test will help solve a cold case

The DNA drive comes as investigators have been making enormous strides in solving cases through investigative genetic genealogy.
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Minneapolis police used illegal, abusive practices for years, Justice Department finds

The Justice Department said on Friday that the Minneapolis police routinely discriminated against Black and Native American people, used deadly force without justification, and trampled the First Amendment rights of protesters and journalists — damning findings that grew out of a multiyear investigation and may lead to a court-enforced overhaul.
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Boston Globe Today: Sports | June 16, 2023

Watch today’s full episode of Boston Globe Today: Sports from June 16, 2023.
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New England’s newest receiver?

Julian Benbow and Nicole Yang debate the pros and cons of signing DeAndre Hopkins.
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Beal Street Blues: Should Celtics pursue Bradley Beal?

Sports writers Julian Benbow and Nicole Yang weigh in on if the Celtics should enter the Bradley Beal sweepstakes.
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A Russian ransomware gang breaches the Energy Department and other federal agencies

The Department of Energy and several other federal agencies were compromised in a Russian cyber-extortion gang’s global hack of a file-transfer program popular with corporations and governments, but the impact was not expected to be great, Homeland Security officials said Thursday.
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Pittsburgh synagogue gunman is found guilty in the deadliest attack on Jewish people in US history

Jurors must now decide whether the 50-year-old should be sent to death row or sentenced to life in prison without parole as the federal trial shifts to a penalty phase expected to last several weeks.
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Nation


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$930 million in grants announced in Biden’s effort to expand internet access to every home in the US

The so-called middle mile grants, announced by the Department of Commerce, are meant to create large-scale networks that will enable retail broadband providers to link subscribers to the Internet.
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Japan changes its rape laws to require consent

Japan changed its definition of rape and raised the age of consent to 16, from 13, on Friday, bringing the country’s sex crimes laws closer in line with those in the United States and Europe.
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World


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Zelensky urges African leaders to press Putin on release of political prisoners

Seven African leaders visited Ukraine on Friday as part of a self-styled “peace mission” to both Ukraine and Russia to try to help end their nearly 16-month-old war.
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US, Japan, Philippines agree to strengthen security ties amid tensions over China, North Korea

The national security advisers of the United States, Japan, and the Philippines held their first joint talks Friday and agreed to strengthen their defense cooperation, as Washington and its partners reinforce their alliances to adapt to growing tensions over North Korea, China, and Ukraine.
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OPINION


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Will Boston spiral into the ‘urban doom loop’? Not if we act.

Remote and hybrid work are here to stay, office towers are half empty, and downtowns are turning into ghost towns. Boston is less vulnerable but its relative security could pose its own danger: complacency.
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Want to cut the police budget? This isn’t how.

Boston does spend too much on police overtime. But the way to tackle that overspending is through renegotiating union contracts, not a $31 million budget cut that the councilors know full well the city can’t follow through on.
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LETTERS


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Critical nurse shortage draws a range of prescriptions, diagnoses

In response to a Globe editorial on meeting the demand for nurses, readers offer a range of ideas and concerns, from addressing health equity to grappling with staff burnout to filling critical education gaps.
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Crime & Courts


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Nathan Carman died by hanging himself in his cell, lawyer says

Carman's attorney, Martin Minnella, said he had been upbeat, was looking forward to proving his innocence at his upcoming trial in October, and did not appear depressed when speaking with his lawyers.
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Crime & Courts


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Black Muslim man represented by racist attorney has conviction overturned by SJC

The Supreme Judicial Court’s landmark decision marks the first time that any state or federal court in the country has agreed to consider bigotry and racism a “conflict of interest.”
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Massachusetts


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Slavery exhibit at Faneuil Hall opens amid protest

Mayor Michelle Wu calls the exhibit an important reckoning with the legacy of slavery in Colonial Boston.
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Sports






RED SOX NOTEBOOK


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The pitch clock cost Rafael Devers his moments of zen, but he’s not blaming his batting average on it

While Devers's average has been down, he's also been the victim of bad luck on balls in play, and he's still driving in runs and providing power.
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RED SOX 15, YANKEES 5


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Facial injury to Tanner Houck puts damper on Red Sox’ offensive fireworks against Yankees

Houck never lost consciousness and left under his own power. Meanwhile, the Sox set season highs for hits and runs.
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Red Sox release controversial pitcher Matt Dermody, who posted a homophobic tweet in 2021

Chaim Bloom and Brian O'Halloran said it was a baseball decision, but one that factored in the pitcher's social media activity.
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Some N.H. residents will see electricity prices plummet

After reaching historic highs last winter, Eversource customers could pay about 38 percent less per month starting in August
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Jobs


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Starbucks union vote sealed in Newton, Somerville over labor dispute

At issue are the roles of shift managers at the two stores, who were among the workers pushing for union representation.
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Gambling


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DraftKings bids for smaller rival in effort to block Fanatics

The Boston firm offered $195 million for the US unit of the Australian betting company.
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Obituaries


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Daniel Ellsberg, who leaked the Pentagon Papers, has died

Daniel Ellsberg was a history-making whistleblower who by leaking the Pentagon Papers revealed longtime government doubts and deceit about the Vietnam War.
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Daniel Ellsberg, who leaked the Pentagon Papers, has died

Daniel Ellsberg was a history-making whistleblower who by leaking the Pentagon Papers revealed longtime government doubts and deceit about the Vietnam War.
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Arts & Lifestyle






Lifestyle


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13 books to read with your kids to honor Juneteenth and Black history

Whether your kids have questions about race or you want to teach them about Juneteenth itself, here are some great books to read year-round.
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In ‘The Gaaga,’ Putin and his cronies are held to account, but it’s only a fantasy

The Arlekin Players' immersive production of Ukrainian playwright Sasha Denisova's tragicomedy is awe-inspiring.
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TV CRITIC'S CORNER


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Sharon Horgan prepping season 2 of ‘Bad Sisters’

She is currently working on the script, which she is able to do without going against the WGA strike since “Bad Sisters” is made in the UK. “Yeah, I feel kind of guilty,” she told Variety.
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