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Sunday, July 23, 2023
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Health
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Rise in cancer among younger people worries and puzzles doctors
An array of cancers are striking people younger than 50 at higher rates than in previous decades, prompting new screening guidelines, new research, and growing concern.
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Transportation
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Would you take the MBTA if you could drive more easily? Nor would almost anyone else. That’s bad news for the climate.
Few people will choose the train or bus if they have a car that will get them where they need to go more quickly and less miserably. Which is to say: The MBTA’s failures, small and not so small, threaten climate progress.
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Transportation
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Driver in fatal crash of Brandeis shuttle in November was speeding, federal records say
Only now, eight months after the Nov. 19 crash, is some clarity about the possible causes of the crash emerging.
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Social Justice
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For local leaders, the NAACP’s return to Boston is an opportunity to change the city’s image
More than 8,000 NAACP delegates are expected to arrive by Friday evening for the opening ceremony at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, which will host events, many open to the public, Thursday through Sunday.
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The Nation
Nation
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They checked out Pride books in protest. It backfired.
Adrianne Peterson, the manager of the Rancho Peñasquitos branch of the San Diego Public Library, was actually a little embarrassed by the modest size of her Pride Month display in June. Between staff vacations and organizing workshops for graduating high school students, it had fallen through the cracks and fell short of what she had hoped to offer.
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Nation
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He came face to face with an alleged serial killer. 12 years later, his tip helped crack the case.
As police comb through the home of a man charged in a string of serial killings in New York, one witness is frustrated it took so long to solve the crime.
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Nation
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Lawyers say helping asylum-seekers in border custody is nearly impossible
Lawyers cannot meet with clients who are in the custody of Border Patrol. Or call them. Or leave messages for them.
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The World
World
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Protesters try to storm Baghdad’s Green Zone over the burning of Quran and Iraqi flag in Denmark
Tensions flared again in Iraq on Saturday over a series of recent protests in Europe involving the desecration of the Quran, Islam’s holy book, which sparked a debate over the balance between freedom of speech and religious sensitivities.
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World
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Migrants face misery in Tunisia. Rights activists fear that the EU deal will make things even worse.
Migrants in Tunisia’s port city of Sfax who are aiming to make Europe their new home are now sharing the burden and the blame for escalating tensions deeply tinged with racism amid the fears of European leaders who are trying to stanch the numbers of people arriving at their shores.
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Massive protests take place against mob assaults on women in India’s remote northeastern state
Religious and women organization leaders addressed nearly 15,000 protesters who also called for the sacking of Biren Singh, the top elected official in the state where more than 130 people have been killed since violence between two dominant ethnic groups erupted in early May.
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Editorial & Opinion
LETTERS
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Think of Cuba as a neighbor, not a piece on a global game board
Dividing the world into camps is 20th-century thinking and won’t solve global problems such as pandemics and climate change.
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LETTERS
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Terrifying irony: We train troops, and some become threats themselves
When the military tries to identify extremists in their ranks, alt-right talking heads and right-wing Republican politicians ridicule the effort.
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Knew it would happen: Small kids are finding the cannabis treats
No person who is not of legal age, especially young children, should have access to this drug. In a recent trip to a local cannabis dispensary, I found that the display case looked more like a bakery.
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Metro
Health
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Religious exemptions from required child vaccinations under debate in Mass. legislature
Religion would no longer be an accepted reason to exempt a child from mandatory vaccinations in Massachusetts, under legislation seeking to tighten current law.
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Massachusetts
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Remembering Brockton brothers after fatal car crash
The event opened with a special program to remember the Boston brothers, 18-year-old Makhi and 15-year-old Terry Jr., who both died after their car veered off North Main Street in Randolph Tuesday night and crashed into a tree.
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Metro
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Why the Hollywood strike matters for every worker
If the writers and actors can hold off our AI overlords, there’s hope for the rest of us.
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Sports
On Soccer
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Although Women’s World Cup field expanded, the competition is tighter than ever
For skeptics who felt that expanding the field to 32 teams would produce mismatches, the early evidence is that the distance between the top and middle tiers has narrowed significantly.
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Dan Shaughnessy
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Looking forward to voting for some slam-dunk Baseball Hall of Fame candidates in the coming years, and other thoughts
After years of withholding votes for players because of incomplete résumés or steroid stench, this longtime BBWAA member looks forward to upcoming ballots.
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Red Sox rebound from loss to Mets in completion of suspended game to win regularly scheduled contest
In the continuation of Friday's game that was washed out by heavy rains in the fourth inning, the Red Sox offense failed to capitalize on its chances. But the bats came to life against Max Scherzer and the New York bullpen for a split of Saturday's two results.
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Ideas
IDEAS
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When love is deeper than blood: New recognition for families of choice
A handful of states are expanding the legal definition of who can be considered a caregiver.
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IDEAS
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America’s summer of fake saviors
From RFK Jr. to the hit movie "Sound of Freedom," there’s an ominous thread of a new religious revival: disaster spirituality.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Martha Saxton, historian who explored women’s lives, dies at 77
A historian, Martha Saxton studied figures ranging from author Louisa May Alcott to 1950s actress and sex symbol Jayne Mansfield to Mary Washington, the mother of the first president of the United States.
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James B. Zagel, US judge who jailed ex-Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich, dies at 82
As a federal judge, James Zagel sentenced former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich to a hefty 14 years in prison for corruption and who earlier helped prosecute Richard Speck in the grisly killings of eight Chicago student nurses.
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Catherine Burks-Brooks, Freedom Rider who had the last word, dies at 83
Catherine Burks-Brooks, who as a 21-year-old Freedom Rider was among a small group of students in Nashville, Tennessee, who kept the movement to desegregate public transportation in the South going after its first attempt was defeated by violence — and who boldly challenged Bull Connor, the notoriously bigoted public safety commissioner of Birmingham, Alabama — died July 3 in Birmingham. She was 83.
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Arts & Lifestyle
CRITIC'S NOTEBOOK
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At 30,000 feet, airborne thrillers are the height of drama
Planes, especially hijacked ones, contain all the nail-biting narrative ingredients scriptwriters and filmmakers need.
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For Edward Hopper, Gloucester was a last chance and a fresh start
An exhibition of his work at the Cape Ann Museum illuminates the moment he came into his own as an artist.
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Music
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DJ Whysham’s bringing music, and her community spirit, to the NAACP convention
Dorchester's WhySham, a tireless advocate for female hip-hop artists in the city, will be providing the soundtrack at the convention’s free Hub space next week.
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Travel
TRAVEL
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Exploring van life in Southern California beach towns, where ‘roughing it’ feels good
The expense of equipping a modern camper van translates to higher rental costs. But if you can swing it, the freedom is priceless.
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What is skiplagging — and why do airlines hate it?
Also known as hidden city ticketing, it’s back in the news. But is it worth the risk?
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Real Estate
Real Estate
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If you’re Keene on moving to N.H., feel free.
A Granite Stater offers a dose of Rye wit and tips for fitting in like a native.
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Real Estate
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Home of the Week: A birdie shot in Portland
A new penthouse in a downtown high-rise comes with two bedrooms, two baths, parking, a pet-washing station, and access to a golf simulator.
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