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Friday, November 17, 2023
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Climate
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World’s largest energy-efficient ‘passive house’ office building opens in Boston
The new building uses curtains of glass, thickly insulated walls, and specially designed ventilation systems to lower its carbon emissions. But it's already something of an anachronism with its use of natural gas.
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Politics
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Mass. Democrats fail to reach spending deal, sparking uncertainty over shelters
Democratic lawmakers’ failure to hatch a deal on a wide-ranging spending bill cast uncertainty over thousands of homeless and migrant families.
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Transportation
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MBTA says it needs at least $24.5 billion to repair its troubled system
The T’s estimate only covers updating the current assets, not delivering long-promised upgrades like commuter rail electrification or climate resiliency improvements.
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THE GREAT DIVIDE
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Mass. high schools struggle to serve migrant students as the population has tripled over last 15 years, report finds
The pace of new arrivals quickened in 2022, with 5,600 migrants enrolling in public high schools. Half of the newcomers registered at 14 high schools statewide.
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World
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Pressure mounts as Israel combs through Gaza hospital for Hamas’ presence
Israeli troops Thursday scoured the largest hospital in the Gaza Strip for a second day, searching for a Hamas presence or any evidence that the armed Palestinian group had used tunnels underneath it as a secret base, even as Israel came under increasing pressure from Western allies to curtail civilian deaths and ease the suffering of Gaza’s population.
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Boston Globe Today
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Boston Globe Today | November 16, 2023
WATCH: The full episode of Boston Globe Today from November 16, 2023.
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Mass. lawmakers fail to reach a deal to address shelter crisis
WATCH: Reporter Samantha J. Gross explains what’s next as families sit in limbo.
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How Cambridge's 'bike bus' is attempting to make cycling safer
WATCH: It’s part parade, part political statement. Reporter Spencer Buell cycles through the operation that's working to improve bike safety.
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The Nation
Politics
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As Congress starts Thanksgiving break, a cornucopia of problems awaits their return
Leaving the fights behind them, Congress will return for a second helping of chaos after the holiday.
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Politics
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Santos won’t seek reelection after House panel finds evidence of crimes
The House Ethics Committee on Thursday found “substantial evidence” that Representative George Santos violated federal law, setting the stage for another push to expel the embattled first-term Republican from New York and prompting him to declare that he would not seek reelection.
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Political Notebook
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Defense Department fails to get clean audit for 6th year
About 1,600 auditors and 700 site visits were needed to review the Defense Department’s business processes and activities.
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The World
World
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Russian artist sentenced to jail for antiwar stance
Alexandra Skochilenko, a pacifist Russian artist and musician with no prior history of political activism, was sentenced to seven years in prison by a St. Petersburg court on Thursday.
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World
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Whiplash in China as state media does U-turn on US
After months of criticizing the United States for trying to contain China’s growth, state-controlled Chinese websites were filled Thursday with reports on the “positive, comprehensive, and constructive” talks between the leaders of the world’s two largest economies.
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World
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Internet, phone networks collapse in Gaza, threatening to worsen humanitarian crisis
Internet and telephone services collapsed across the Gaza Strip on Thursday for lack of fuel, the main Palestinian provider said, bringing a potentially long-term blackout of communications as Israel signaled its offensive against Hamas could next target the south, where most of the population has taken refuge.
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Editorial & Opinion
EDITORIAL
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Lawmakers’ brinksmanship on migrant housing a dangerous game
Homeless families and state workers due a raise all held in limbo as politicians dither.
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LETTERS
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The ‘affirming’ model of youth gender medicine draws some nays
"I helped dozens of detransitioners find compassionate physicians to help them manage their complications," writes one reader. "Families suffer considerably and go though a lengthy process before pursuing youth gender medicine," writes another reader.
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OPINION
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Peter Faneuil was a slave trader. He shouldn’t have one of Boston’s most important buildings named after him.
The name rebukes the ideal of the nation becoming a multiracial democracy.
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Metro
Politics
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City reaches $2.6 million settlement with Black police officers, cadet in long-running drug ‘hair test’ lawsuit, lawyers say
The test was designed to detect the presence of drugs in hair follicles, but specialists said the test couldn’t reliably identify drug particles found in hair due to ingestion versus “external contamination.”
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Health
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Cannabis worker’s death prompts call for steps to prevent work-related asthma
Health officials want the cannabis industry to better protect workers from dust and other hazards.
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Massachusetts
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The Harvard Book Store was expecting a shipment of books. A pallet of boxes marked ‘haddock filets’ arrived instead.
Staff panicked when the boxes showed up at their warehouse earlier this month. But it was just a red herring.
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Sports
Patriots
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During a disappointing season for the Patriots, center David Andrews has been the constant
The Patriots’ 2-8 record has generated questions about the level of buy-in for some players moving forward. But certainly not for Andrews.
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RED SOX NOTEBOOK
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Tom Werner makes point that Athletics’ approved move to Las Vegas relates to Red Sox
At Owners Meetings, Werner's Red Sox, along with all of the other 29 clubs, voted in favor of allowing John Fisher's team to leave Oakland.
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Bruins
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Why Bruins need a ‘selfish’ D corps to help their offense reach new heights
All it takes is a glance at Tuesday’s scoresheet to discern why the offense spiked against the Sabres.
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Business
Real Estate
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The plan for a New England Revolution stadium in Everett has hit a speed bump — including concerns from Mayor Wu
After a measure to enable Revolution stadium in Everett was stalled on Beacon Hill, Boston wonders why it wasn’t part of the negotiations.
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Biotech
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Vertex sickle cell drug, based on novel gene-editing technology, wins approval in UK
The go-ahead comes about two weeks before the FDA is set to determine whether CRISPR and Boston-based Vertex can market the same drug in the United States, a much larger market.
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Is it time for revisionist history of the Big Dig?
Was the Big Dig a boon or a bust? Ian Coss set out to answer that question in his nine-part podcast series “The Big Dig” from GBH News and PRX in Boston.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Peter Tarnoff, US envoy who helped craft ‘Argo’ escape in Iran, dies at 86
A US diplomat, Peter Tarnoff rose to No. 3 in the State Department in the 1990s after years as a behind-the-scenes envoy, including helping to craft a plan to smuggle six State Department employees out of Tehran during the Iran hostage crisis.
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Obituaries
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Joe Sharkey, travel writer who survived midair collision, dies at 77
Joe Sharkey, who delivered pragmatic advice to business travelers in hundreds of columns in The New York Times only to find himself at the focal point of a harrowing disaster in 2006, when the executive jet in which he was flying collided with a Boeing 737 over Brazil, died Nov. 6 at his home in Tucson, Arizona. He was 77.
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Arts & Lifestyle
MUSIC REVIEW
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At long last: Daniil Trifonov in recital at Symphony Hall
The Russian pianist delivered a riveting performance presented by the Celebrity Series.
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MOVIE REVIEW | ★★★
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‘Dream Scenario’: Broadcasting your dreams on Nic at night
Nicolas Cage stars as the man of everyone’s dreams in Kristoffer Borgli’s clever cancel culture horror-comedy.
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MUSIC
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With a kindergarten-inspired musical in the works and two shows at the Paradise, Kay Hanley’s past is very present
Letters to Cleo is back in Boston celebrating the 30th anniversary of its debut album, “Aurora Gory Alice.”
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