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Tuesday, August 8, 2023
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Politics
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Healey considering emergency declaration to deal with ‘catastrophic’ shelter situation
The pressure on the state's shelter system has been exacerbated by an influx of migrants on top of the state’s already dire housing needs.
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Higher Education
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‘It doesn’t matter who we’re taking on’: Meet the Boston-area groups suing Harvard over legacy admissions
Though all three groups are proudly local, their latest move is having national impact.
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Health
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Maternity units in Mass. keep closing. But is that harming care?
Eleven maternity units have closed in the state since 2010, a trend advocates say will create perilous gaps in care for pregnant individuals.
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‘It’s a clown show’: Boston city councilors make reelection push after chaotic term
After a chaotic term, the Boston City Council is on the ballot this fall, with a slate of races that are as much about competence and cooperation as they are about ideology.
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Nation
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Attacks at US medical centers show why health care is one of the nation’s most violent fields
American health care workers now suffer more nonfatal injuries from workplace violence than workers in any other profession, including law enforcement, according to new data.
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Boston Globe Today
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Boston Globe Today | August 7, 2023
Watch the full episode of Boston Globe Today from August 7, 2023.
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Veterans fill New England neo-Nazi group
WATCH: Investigative reporter Hanna Krueger reports on a neo-Nazi group in New England and how its ranks are filled with military veterans.
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Increased signage could charge EV ownership
WATCH: Reporter Aaron Pressman explains why federal regulations are slowing down the effort to add EV charging stations to Massachusetts highway signs.
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The Nation
Nation
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Illinois to ban advertising for guns allegedly marketed to kids and militants
Illinois will soon outlaw advertising for firearms that officials determine produces a public safety threat or appeals to children, militants, or others who might later use the weapons illegally, as the state continues its quest to curb mass shootings.
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Ex-Minneapolis officer sentenced for conviction in George Floyd’s killing
A former Minneapolis police officer who held back concerned bystanders while other officers restrained George Floyd as the man begged for breath and ultimately lost a pulse was sentenced to 57 months in prison on a state charge of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's 2020 death.
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There might be less plastic in the sea than we thought. But read on.
There’s less plastic pollution flowing into the ocean from land than scientists previously thought, according to a study published Monday in the journal Nature Geoscience.
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The World
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Thousands in Haiti march to demand safety from violent gangs as killings and kidnappings soar
Several thousand people — their faces covered to conceal their identities — marched through Haiti’s capital on Monday demanding protection from violent gangs who are pillaging neighborhoods in the capital Port-au-Prince and beyond.
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World
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Ukraine says it detained suspect accused of trying to map Zelensky’s movements for Russia
Ukraine’s security service said Monday it had detained a woman from the country’s Mykolaiv region, accusing her of trying to gather intelligence for Russia on the movements of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
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World
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UK moves first group of asylum-seekers onto barge
On Monday, the British government moved a group of them onto a barge docked at the coast, a controversial step that it argues will save money but that critics say is the latest example of a steady hardening of migration policy under the governing Conservative Party.
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Editorial & Opinion
OPINION
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Meet the Latina using Instagram to translate bureaucracy for Bostonians
One post at a time, Elizabeth Amador is helping people navigate bureaucracies, which are difficult to understand by nature but especially so if language is a barrier.
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EDITORIAL
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As Springfield factory gets more time to finish subway trains, T riders deserve more information
What has caused the delay in new Red and Orange Line trains?
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LETTERS
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Yes, why is the state foreclosure law still being enforced?
This one, a low-hanging piece of overripe fruit if ever I saw one, would be hard to oppose — if brought to a vote.
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New Hampshire
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New Hampshire sued for removing Elizabeth Gurley Flynn historical marker
The sign honoring the early 20th century labor leader, feminist organizer, and communist was in place for just two weeks. Its proponents are suing, but the governor says that “anti-American sign” won’t be reinstalled on his watch.
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Crime & Courts
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Three years after Somerville police chief’s retirement, search for replacement continues
The choice of a police chief is seen as one of the most significant appointments a mayor will make, indicating what direction an administration intends to take.
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Animals
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How specially trained dogs sniff out human remains underwater
K-9 Riggs, of the Auburn Fire Department, is a 4-year-old black Labrador retriever trained to find human remains by sniffing out the odors a body produces as it decomposes.
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Sports
on soccer
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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.
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ON BASEBALL
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The reinforcements are arriving, but is it already too late for the Red Sox?
The return of Trevor Story, Chris Sale, Garrett Whitlock, and Tanner Houck will push four fringy players off the roster and give the Sox the team they have been waiting for all season.
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World Cup fizzle was more evidence that US women’s soccer isn’t what it used to be
The country that once set the gold standard for the women’s game has been scrambling to stay competitive as its development model appears outdated.
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Business
Business
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Pork sales will be subject to new regulations starting Aug. 24
A prohibition on the sale of pork from pigs housed in too-cramped conditions — even those raised and slaughtered in other states — is set to take effect in less than three weeks.
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THE FINE PRINT
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The check engine light came on in his new Chevy in December. It’s still on.
Neither the dealership nor GM have been any help to North Reading resident Corey Morris, whose 2022 Chevrolet Suburban SUV may soon be sitting idle in his driveway.
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Real Estate
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Wu names two to BPDA board
The mayor named outgoing Boston Housing Authority Administrator Kate Bennett and business representative Raheem Shepard to the powerful city board she plans to abolish.
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Obituaries
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Arts & Lifestyle
LOVE LETTERS
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I’m bad at choosing partners
All of these women have been bad for me.
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TV CRITIC'S CORNER
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‘Only Murders in the Building’ is dead on with its satire, silliness, and heart
The third season, which begins Tuesday, brings in two new elements that perk up the formula a bit.
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MUSIC REVIEW
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John Williams sells out the house at Tanglewood (again)
The 91-year-old composer and conductor collected multiple standing ovations during an evening, with the Boston Pops, devoted to his music.
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