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Wednesday, September 13, 2023


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In historic rebuke, embattled incumbent Councilors Ricardo Arroyo and Kendra Lara lose reelection bids

Arroyo and Lara, two of the most influential and outspoken progressive voices on the City Council, became the first incumbent councilors in at least four decades to be eliminated in the first round of voting.
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Massachusetts


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Leominster assesses the damage after ‘catastrophic’ floods

Leominster Mayor Dean Mazzarella detailed extensive damage in the city, and a state of emergency continues. “It affects every single section of the city. No one escaped this,” he said.
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A Black Boston firefighter, a career cut short, and a 40-year pension fight

Once a Boston firefighter, Allen Curry was forced into early retirement decades ago following an incident involving two white colleagues. Now, he’s closer than he’s ever been to receiving a pension equal to 100 percent of a current day firefighter salary.
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Lindemann family to return stolen artifacts to Cambodia after decades-long investigation

The announcement comes one month before Brown University is set to unveil its state-of-the-art Lindemann Performing Arts Center.
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McCarthy, facing an ouster and a shutdown, orders an impeachment inquiry

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday opened an impeachment inquiry into President Biden, working to appease far-right lawmakers who have threatened to oust him if he fails to accede to their demands for deep spending cuts that would force a government shutdown at the end of the month.
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Boston Globe Today | September 12, 2023

Watch today’s full episode of Boston Globe Today from September 12, 2023.
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Trailblazing Black firefighter’s pension fight

Reporter Danny McDonald shares a story of a firefighter whose career ended 40 years ago after suffering a racist attack. He is still fighting for his pension.
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Why Massachusetts may fall behind removing lead from drinking water

WATCH: Deputy Washington bureau chief Tal Kopan joins us to explain why Massachusetts is getting less money than it needs to replace lead water lines.
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A decongestant in cold medicines doesn’t work at all, an FDA panel says

If the FDA ordered their removal, a trade group warned that numerous popular products — including Tylenol, Mucinex, and Benadryl cold and flu remedies — might become unavailable as companies race to reformulate them.
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Poverty rate soared in 2022 as aid ended and prices rose

The increase followed two years of historically large declines in poverty, driven primarily by safety net programs that were created or expanded during the pandemic.
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Five former police officers charged in death of Tyre Nichols are now also facing federal civil rights charges

The four-count indictment comes nine months after the violent beating of Nichols by police officers during a Jan. 7 traffic stop near his home in Memphis.
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As toll rises in Morocco quake, the needs of the living deepen

Hopes were fading of finding survivors in the rubble of a powerful earthquake that struck Morocco, as rescue efforts stretched into a fourth day Tuesday with the death toll surpassing 2,900.
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Thousands are feared dead and thousands more are missing in flood-ravaged eastern Libya

Emergency workers uncovered more than 1,500 bodies in the wreckage of Libya’s eastern city of Derna on Tuesday, and it was feared the toll could surpass 5,000 after floodwaters smashed through dams and washed away entire neighborhoods of the city.
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North Korea’s leader is in Russia to meet Putin, with both locked in standoffs with the West

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un rolled through Russia on an armored train Tuesday toward a meeting with President Vladimir Putin, a rare encounter between isolated leaders driven together by their need for support in escalating standoffs with the West.
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EDITORIAL


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Positioning Massachusetts to lead on marijuana research

Federal rescheduling could open new opportunities.
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OPINION


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Coco Gauff and the ‘Venus and Serena effect’

The Williams sisters’ legacy isn’t measured by titles and trophies but in the young Black women they inspire on the court.
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Plan to shut Leominster hospital’s maternity unit is a callous move

If the decision is enacted, it would mean that corporate well-being, even in medicine — a field sworn to first do no harm — trumped the health of women and their babies.
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Politics


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Amid backdrop of migrant crisis, Mass. Legislature considers cash, food aid for legal immigrants

The Massachusetts Legislature is considering a bill to make legal immigrants like refugees and asylum seekers eligible for popular safety net programs such as food assistance and cash benefits.
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Education


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Attorneys call on high school sports agency to end discrimination against Black athletes’ hairstyles

In a letter Tuesday, attorneys cautioned the National Federation of State High School Associations that a policy mandating hair “adornments” be “securely fastened close to the head” could be too easily misinterpreted to discriminate against Black players.
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After blowback, state will provide shuttle buses for Fluff Fest during Union Square stop closure on Green Line

MassDOT is closing the new Green Line extension between Lechmere and Union Square stations for 25 days starting on Sept. 18 to repair the Squires Bridge on McGrath Highway that carries car traffic over the Green Line tracks.
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Revolution shake up staff, name Clint Peay to replace Richie Williams as interim head coach

As part of the shakeup, assistants Shalrie Joseph and Dave van den Bergh were fired, and Marcelo Santos was elevated to an assistant role from the Revolution II team. Williams remained with the team.
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The best rivalry in baseball? Tell that to the no-shows for the Red Sox-Yankees doubleheader

The teams were a combined 38 games out of first place when the day started.
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The curse of the Jets hits Aaron Rodgers, and now the AFC East is wide open

This was supposed to be Rodgers’s time in the spotlight, riding into New Jersey to turn the NFL’s worst franchise into a winner, but instead the Jets’ aspirations took a huge blow.
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AI/Robotics


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Mass. bill proposed to ban sales and operation of weaponized robots

Videos of modified robots with guns have alarmed manufacturers and lawmakers.
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Biotech


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Cambridge biotech 2Seventy Bio slashes 40 percent of workforce

The job cuts are the latest in a series of layoffs in the biopharmaceutical industry.
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Technology


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New Lyft feature allows women to match rides with other women

The goal, Lyft said, is for women to feel safer using its platform, and to increase the number of female Lyft drivers.
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Obituaries






Obituaries


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Ian Wilmut, scientist behind Dolly the sheep, is dead at 79

Dr. Wilmut had hoped the technology behind cloning could have practical uses for addressing human diseases.
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Obituaries


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Charlie Robison, a rowdy linchpin of Texas country, dies at 59

The singer-songwriter was part of a renegade Texas country revival in the early 2000s.
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Harvard museum director stepping down

Martha Tedeschi, who’s headed the university’s art museums since 2016, will retire in June.
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Boch Center leader Joe Spaulding announces he’ll be retiring in 2024

The nonprofit Boch Center, which runs the Wang and Shubert theaters, plans to hire a search firm in the coming weeks to identify a new leader, whom the organization hopes to name by the end of the year.
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Camden International Film Festival brings a global spotlight to Maine’s Midcoast

From humble beginnings, the CIFF is now a major destination for the best in indie nonfiction cinema.
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