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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
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Politics
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Healey’s move to cap Mass. shelter capacity amid migrant influx invites criticism, legal questions
Healey’s move also sowed confusion in the Legislature, where lawmakers are weighing her request for an additional $250 million to the shelter system.
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Health
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Patients say Dr. Derrick Todd, accused of performing inappropriate exams, seemed ‘warm’ and ‘caring’ at first
Later, they allege, he conducted inappropriate gynecological exams that amounted to sexual assault.
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Middle East
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‘It’s hard to get sleep or rest or function normally.’ Palestinian Americans in Mass. worry for loved ones in Gaza
“When I talk to my brother, it reminds me of the type of conversation that I’ve had with some of my older friends who are in hospice care,” said the brother of a Plymouth man.
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Representative Jim Jordan falls short as Republican speaker fight continues
Representative Jim Jordan, the ultraconservative hard-liner from Ohio, lost a bid to be elected speaker Tuesday and put off a second vote until Wednesday, prolonging a two-week fight that has paralyzed the chamber and exposed deep Republican divisions.
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World
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Hundreds reported killed in blast at a Gaza hospital
An explosion killed hundreds of people Tuesday at a hospital in Gaza City that was packed with people sheltering there, Gazan officials said, as Palestinians and Israelis blamed each other for a tragedy that inflamed the region just as President Biden was expected to arrive in Israel.
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Boston Globe Today
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Boston Globe Today | October 17, 2023
Watch the full episode of Boston Globe Today from October 17, 2023.
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Biden to Israel, GOP candidates lose steam, race for speaker
WATCH: Political reporter James Pindell weighs in on President Biden’s Middle East trip. He also shares which GOP presidential candidates should drop out.
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Walking robots are coming
WATCH: Technology reporter Hiawatha Bray explains the latest development in walking robots and why one Boston company is falling behind.
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The Nation
Nation
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Army, Navy, and Air Force struggle for recruits. The Marines have plenty.
Military leaders say there are so few Americans who are willing and able to serve, and so many civilian employers competing for them, that getting enough people into a uniform other than the Marines is nearly impossible.
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Nation
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Black voters fuel Democratic hopes in deep-red Mississippi
Now that Mississippi is holding its first election for governor since Jim Crow-era laws fell, the contest is improbably competitive in this deep-red state, and Black voters are poised to play a critical role.
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Nation
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Wisconsin Republicans withhold university pay raises in fight over school diversity funding
Senate Republicans also voted to fire eight state board appointees from Governor Tony Evers’s administration, including a majority of the panel that sets the state’s environmental and wildlife policies.
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The World
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Ukraine uses powerful American-supplied missiles for first time
The decision to send the missiles represented a shift by the Biden administration at a time when the Ukrainian military is struggling in a counteroffensive in the country’s south and east.
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World
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Electric grids are a hidden weak spot in world’s climate plans, report warns
The report estimated that nations around the world will need to build or upgrade roughly 50 million miles of power lines by 2040 if they want to meet the goals they have set for adding vast amounts of renewable power.
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World
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A severe drought pushes an imperiled Amazon to the brink
The planet’s biggest freshwater tank is in trouble.
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Editorial & Opinion
EDITORIAL
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Why the state’s right-to-shelter law needs to change
Massachusetts has found shelter for 23,000 people. But as migrants continue to stream into the state, the state can’t be expected to conjure up beds indefinitely.
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OPINION
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In the battle between Israel and Hamas, another potent weapon — propaganda
From news reports to the White House, an unverified story about Hamas atrocities made truth another casualty of war.
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LETTERS
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Big plan for Andrew Square is a design downer
This is yet another cookie-cutter development with dull, boxy buildings that in their layout are not much different from what one might expect in the 1950s.
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Metro
As I See It | Stan Grossfeld
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Conquering fear in the saddle
“As I See It,” a weekly photo column by Pulitzer Prize winner Stan Grossfeld, brings the stories of New England to Globe readers. This week Grossfeld takes us to the The Cumberland County Fair Rodeo in Maine.
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Crime & Courts
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Newly released documents give inside look into the attack by, and takedown of, deadly Winthrop shooter
The vivid accounts of eyewitnesses and a Winthrop police sergeant are detailed in investigative files released Tuesday by Suffolk District Attorney Kevin Hayden as he announced his finding that the fatal shooting of Allen was legally justified.
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Injured police officers forced to retire seek faster track to full benefits
Several former officers testified at the State House in support of a bill that would make it easier for officers who are critically injured in the line of duty to collect 100 percent of their salary, tax-free, as a pension.
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Sports
bruins
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There’s something Charlie McAvoy can do to be more like Bruins great Ray Bourque
"I think we’d all like to see him shoot the puck more," said team president Cam Neely, "because he does have a good shot."
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celtics 123, knicks 110
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Kristaps Porzingis continues encouraging play, and other observations from Celtics’ preseason win over Knicks
Jayson Tatum led the way with 28 points, while Porzingis added 20 and impressed at both ends of the floor.
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Patriots
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Do the Patriots have a master plan regarding Malik Cunningham?
Cunningham’s skill set makes him an intriguing developmental prospect. Still, the way the Patriots handled this situation has generated questions.
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Business
POLITICAL NOTEBOOK
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Trump returns to his civil fraud trial, hears an employee and an appraiser testify against him
Donald Trump returned Tuesday to the civil fraud trial that imperils his real estate empire, watching as an employee and an outside appraiser testified that his company essentially put a thumb on the scale when sizing up his properties’ value.
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Trendlines
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Frustrated that online payments can take days to clear? The wait might be over.
FedNow is a behind-the-scenes system that any bank can plug into to build instant payments into their online and app-based banking services.
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Jobs
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The median Uber and Lyft driver in Mass. makes $12.82 an hour, report finds
The union-backed study comes amid extended fight over whether gig drivers are contractors or employees of ride-hailing giants, and what they should be owed.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Margot Polivy, champion of women in college sports, dies at 85
Ms. Polivy helped transform the ambiguous wording of congressional antidiscrimination mandates, including Title IX, into a Hail Mary pass that profoundly expanded the resources available to female athletes in high school and college.
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Obituaries
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Carla Bley, jazz composer, arranger, and provocateur, dies at 87
Ms. Bley’s influential body of work included delicate chamber miniatures and rugged, blaring fanfares, with a lot of varied terrain in between.
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Arts & Lifestyle
BOOKS
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New comic anthology ‘Let Her Be Evil’ celebrates the unredeemable female villain in all her unrepentant glory
The Massachusetts-based editor says the crowdfunded project was born out of frustration with Marvel.
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BOOKS
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Writing ‘Black Friend,’ a new book of essays, forced comedian Ziwe into ‘terrifying’ position
The host of Showtime’s now-canceled “Ziwe” talks about perspective, cancel culture, and Megyn Kelly’s tweet.
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For Tony Todd, star of ‘Marvel’s Spider-Man 2,’ New England ties run deep
The horror icon talks voicing the villainous Venom in the video game sequel.
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