Today's Headlines
Saturday, August 5, 2023
[link removed]
[link removed]
Today's Headlines
[link removed]
Today's Paper
[link removed]
Metro
[link removed]
Opinion
[link removed]
Sports
[link removed]
Arts
[link removed]
Comics
[link removed]
Crossword
Page one
[link removed]
Biotech
[link removed]
FDA approves postpartum depression pill from two Cambridge drug firms
There was no immediate announcement on what Sage Therapeutics and Biogen plan to charge for the medicine, which is considered a potential blockbuster.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
Obituaries
[link removed]
Charles Ogletree, Harvard Law professor who mentored the Obamas, dies at 70
A towering figure in civil rights and the legal community, Mr. Ogletree mentored Barack and Michelle Obama when they were Harvard Law School students, and represented famous clients in court.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Climate
[link removed]
Long Beach in Rockport is a summer paradise. It may also be a climate disaster waiting to happen.
On a dune in Rockport sit 152 summer cottages, built behind an aging seawall, on land owned by the town. With their leases expiring and storm surges rising, many are asking if it’s time to start the retreat.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Massachusetts
[link removed]
‘There’s nobody free from the risk.’ Kidnappings, violence threaten humanitarian work in Haiti
For New England’s humanitarian organizations working in Haiti, the July 27 kidnapping of community health nurse Alix Dorsainvil and her child is a familiar, and horrific, story that plagues ordinary Haitians every day.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Nation
[link removed]
DeSantis dismisses Trump’s 2020 election theories as false
Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida said that claims about the 2020 election being stolen were false, directly contradicting a central argument of former president Donald Trump and his supporters.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Go to Page One →
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
Boston Globe Today
[link removed]
Boston Globe Today: Sports | August 4, 2023
Watch the full episode of Boston Globe Today: Sports from August 4, 2023.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Captain Obvious: Brad Marchand’s candidacy for captaincy
Fair or Foul: Julian McWilliams and Connor Ryan on the USWNT celebration and the Bruins on their captaincy search.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Patriots go on the offensive at training camp
Going Deep: Connor Ryan shares his first-hand observations from the Patriots training camp, saying there could be some promise for them this season.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Go to Boston Globe Today →
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
The Nation
Nation
[link removed]
House Democrats push for televising Trump trials on classified documents, 2020 charges
While cameras are common in state and local courtrooms, they are generally not allowed in federal courtrooms.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
Nation
[link removed]
Two US Navy sailors charged with helping Chinese
The charges appear to reflect the Chinese government’s deep interest in the Navy’s Pacific Fleet and other aspects of the US military’s operations in that region.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
Nation
[link removed]
Florida ‘effectively’ bans Advanced Placement Psychology course
The state guidance comes just a week before classes begin across the state, forcing districts into difficult decisions.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Go to The Nation →
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
The World
World
[link removed]
Russian warship damaged in Ukrainian drone attack
The strike on the Russian ship demonstrated the expanding ability of Ukraine’s fleet of air and sea drones to pierce even well-defended Russian targets.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
World
[link removed]
Chris Christie visits Ukraine, highlighting GOP divide over US role
The former New Jersey governor billed the trip as a fact-finding mission to assess the effectiveness of US military aid to Ukraine.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
World
[link removed]
Jailed Russian opposition leader Navalny receives a new 19-year sentence
Navalny was already serving a nine-year sentence in a maximum-security penal colony east of Moscow.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Go to The World →
[link removed]
Editorial & Opinion
OPINION
[link removed]
The debt we still owe to our Afghan allies
It’s a shameful state of affairs when Congress can’t come together to provide stability to so many Afghans who helped American forces.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
EDITORIAL
[link removed]
Too many of Boston’s pools are closed
The city’s new effort to prevent drownings is laudable. But it won’t reach its potential until the city’s swimming pools have reopened.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
LETTERS
[link removed]
Actually, we can’t yet ‘ignore COVID’
While I understand the desire to promote optimism amid the ongoing pandemic, I am deeply concerned about the potential consequences of downplaying the importance of COVID precautions and the significant risk of long COVID.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Go to Editorial & Opinion →
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
Metro
Massachusetts
[link removed]
MassWildlife confirms first record of pinedrops in the state
The pinedrops plant was spotted in the Berkshires.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
Health
[link removed]
Long-polluted parts of Boston’s major rivers continue to fail EPA’s water quality ‘report card’
Progress on cleaning up Boston’s three main rivers is uneven and some sections are still receiving failing grades, according to the 2022 Water Quality Report Card from the Environmental Protection Agency.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
Health
[link removed]
As women’s sports continues to grow, mental health care for female athletes remains years behind
The US women’s national soccer team is honoring the memory of a player who died by suicide.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Go to Metro →
Sports
on soccer
[link removed]
US will have to make adjustments in World Cup game against Sweden, a nemesis
The Americans almost always have been able to overcome skillful opposition with athleticism, but that is not going to work in this tournament.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
BLUE JAYS 7, RED SOX 3
[link removed]
Blue Jays peck away at James Paxton as Red Sox drop series opener
The lefthander allowed four runs in five innings on a season-high nine hits while giving up three homers for just the third time in his career.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
PATRIOTS
[link removed]
Patriots rework Matthew Judon’s contract to give him more guaranteed money
The 31-year-old four-time Pro Bowl selection could earn up to $18 million this year now that he and the club have reworked the four-year pact he signed in 2021.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Go to Sports →
Business
Trendlines
[link removed]
Jobs report brings more good news for the economy
With each passing month, confidence is building that a severe downturn can be avoided.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
Energy
[link removed]
People want to go electric. Cambridge is launching a program to help them figure out how.
A new city program would connect people who want to install EV chargers, electric stoves, and other green appliances with contractors and vendors who specialize in them.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
Residential
[link removed]
As rent control falters on Beacon Hill, advocates mull taking the matter to the ballot box
It’s a long road, but measures filed this week could put rent control up for a vote in November 2024.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Go to Business →
Obituaries
Obituaries
[link removed]
Charles Ogletree, Harvard Law professor who mentored the Obamas, dies at 70
A towering figure in civil rights and the legal community, Mr. Ogletree mentored Barack and Michelle Obama when they were Harvard Law School students, and represented famous clients in court.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
Obituaries
[link removed]
Actor Mark Margolis, murderous drug kingpin on ‘Breaking Bad’ and ‘Better Call Saul,’ dies at 83
Emmy-nominated actor Mark Margolis played former drug kingpin Hector Salamanca in “Breaking Bad” and then in the prequel “Better Call Saul.”
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Go to Obituaries →
Arts & Lifestyle
Names
[link removed]
A book fair for grownups — with beer
Over a hundred bookworms are expected at Trillium Brewing Fort Point on Aug. 6 for the second of three of Porter Square Books’ annual Grown-up Book Fair events.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
Music
[link removed]
Weekend-long, multi-genre music festival is Zoe Sparks’ Boston bon voyage
The Los Angeles native, who came to Boston five years ago to study bass performance at Berklee College of Music, said the two-day event is her “last hurrah” before she moves back west with her band at the end of August.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
Names
[link removed]
Richard Russo reunites with old friends in ‘Somebody’s Fool’
The author brings his newest "Fool" novel to the Brattle on Aug. 7, transporting readers to a small town only he could create for the third time.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Go to Arts & Lifestyle →
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
About This Email
You received this message because you signed up for the Today's headlines newsletter. To automatically unsubscribe, please
[link removed]
click here .
Please note: this will unsubscribe you from the newsletter only. If you wish to cancel your BostonGlobe.com subscription, please call 1-888-MY-GLOBE (1-888-694-5623)
.
[link removed]
Sign up for more BostonGlobe.com newsletters .
If you are interested in advertising opportunities for this newsletter,
mailto:
[email protected]
please contact us here .
[link removed]
View in Browser |
[link removed]
Manage Your Account |
[link removed]
Terms of Service |
[link removed]
Privacy Policy |
[link removed]
Help Center
Address:
The Boston Globe
1 Exchange Place Suite 201
Boston, MA 02109-2132
(c)Copyright 2023 Boston Globe Media Partners, LLC