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Tuesday, December 12, 2023


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Metro


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A golden ticket? Not in Boston. Home ownership alone won’t close the racial wealth gap.

Home ownership is like a golden ticket in today’s spiraling housing crisis. But attaining that status is tougher for families of color, who for decades have faced an array of racist and exclusionary obstacles that have prevented them from buying.
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Higher Education


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Key Harvard oversight board offers silence as controversy engulfs Harvard president Claudine Gay

After meeting for hours Monday, the members of the Harvard Corporation adjourned without giving any public indication about their answer to this question: Do they back Harvard's president?
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Health


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‘Far too large and costly’: State backs away from scale of Shattuck Hospital expansion plan

The Healey administration and Boston Medical Center are in talks to downsize the development.
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Politics


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‘You’re starting to see very rapid responses to Trump’s stumbles’: Biden aggressively calls out his predecessor

With amped-up rhetoric and an almost singular focus, President Biden and his campaign have been going after Donald Trump far more aggressively the past several weeks before any Republican primary votes even have been cast.
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Special counsel asks Supreme Court to decide whether Trump is immune from prosecution

Jack Smith, the special counsel prosecuting former President Donald Trump on charges of plotting to overturn the 2020 election, asked the Supreme Court on Monday to rule on Trump’s argument that he is immune from prosecution. The justices quickly agreed to fast-track the first phase of the case.
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Boston Globe Today | December 11, 2023

WATCH: The full episode of Boston Globe Today. Stories include: AI error in healthcare, Middle East flavors in Somerville, Fmr. bank heist fugitive speaks.
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Who’s expected to win at the Golden Globes

WATCH: The nominees are out. Boston.com entertainment writer Kevin Slane breaks down the front-runners.
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WATCH: Appraisal bias revealed in Boston neighborhoods

Deputy editor Milton Valencia explains why housing isn't the solution to the city's racial wealth gap.
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Nation


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Texas woman who sought court permission for abortion leaves state for the procedure, attorneys say

Kate Cox was believed to be the first woman in the country to ask a court for permission for an abortion since Roe v. Wade was overturned last year.
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Nation


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Endangered species list grows by 2,000. Climate change is part of the problem.

Leaders of the conservation group updated their Red List of Threatened Species, a tracker of biodiversity around the globe. It was mainly bad news.
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Nation


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Inside the chaotic struggle for power at Penn

Penn president Elizabeth Magill, who took office last year, had been wobbling before the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel.
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World


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As COP28 nears finish, critics say proposal ‘doesn’t even come close’ to what’s needed on climate

A new draft released called for countries to reduce “consumption and production of fossil fuels, in a just, orderly and equitable manner.”
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World


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As Zelensky heads to Washington, Russia targets Kyiv with missiles

Russian forces targeted the Ukrainian capital with the most intense salvo of ballistic missiles in months.
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World


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Guatemala’s antigraft crusader won in a landslide. Will he actually take office?

The scorched-earth attack against a democratically elected leader in a bid to prevent an orderly transition of power reveals a country on the brink of political crisis.
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LETTERS


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Looking back, through a grimy haze, at the Charles Stuart case

Readers, including the lawyer who represented Matthew Stuart in court, continue to reflect on the Globe's multipart investigation.
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LETTERS


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Private investors are dashing the dream of homeownership

Let’s curb limited liability corporations and private equity, at least in regard to residential real estate, more aggressively than just requiring full transparency.
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EDITORIAL


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Ukraine aid on the line as Congress fiddles

Lives, freedom put at risk while Republicans decide on the price for their acquiescence.
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Metro


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A golden ticket? Not in Boston. Home ownership alone won’t close the racial wealth gap.

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THE GREAT DIVIDE


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‘I think we’ve lost our way’: To fix state literacy crisis, education commissioner says, Legislature must step up

Unlike at least 25 other states that require school districts to teach students to read using “evidence based” methods, Massachusetts has no instructional or curricular mandate.
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THE GREAT DIVIDE


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Pandemic funding for Mass. schools is going away, but state funding should soften the blow

While the end of federal aid could mean a 3 percent budget cut in Massachusetts schools, most districts will likely see that loss covered by increased state aid.
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On a quiet weekend for the Patriots, the drama surrounding Robert Kraft and Bill Belichick only intensified

The Patriots of old would say, “The season begins after Thanksgiving,” but this season is done two weeks before Christmas.
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Revolution


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The Revolution ended the season in disarray and were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs. So why are fans more excited than ever?

Despite a late-season collapse, the Revolution have established an appealing style of play, making four playoff appearances in the last five years.
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With Shohei Ohtani settled, a sample of directions pitching-starved Red Sox could turn

Chief baseball officer Craig Breslow said at the Winter Meetings that the Sox could add as many as three starters, but will ownership be the promised “full throttle” on getting back into contention?
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Energy


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With warning letter to FTC, Markey wades into competitive electric supplier debate

The key question facing policymakers: how to ensure consumers benefit from the electricity deregulation that took place roughly 25 years ago.
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Silence is not golden. If Harvard board supports Claudine Gay, it should say so.

The decision for Gay to stay or go should be up to the governing boards of Harvard — not politicians, powerful alumni, rich donors, or the peanut gallery on social media.
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Jobs


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State Street plans to lay off 1,500 employees

The company will incur about $175 million-$200 million in severance costs associated with the layoffs, said vice chairman and chief financial officer Eric Aboaf.
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Obituaries






Obituaries


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Ellen Holly, who challenged racial barriers on daytime TV, dies at 92

Ellen Holly, the first Black actor to play a lead role on daytime television, broke barriers and sparked controversy on the soap opera “One Life to Live” starting in the late 1960s as a woman presumed to be white who becomes enmeshed in a love triangle involving a Black man.
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Dr. John A. Talbott, champion of care for the mentally ill, dies at 88

The psychiatrist first advocated for the deinstitutionalization of the mentally ill, then became a fierce critic of how that policy was implemented.
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Arts & Lifestyle






LOVE LETTERS


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Should I text again?

Maybe we’re lost in translation.
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STAGE REVIEW


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Song by song, ‘Legally Blonde’ builds a case for frivolous fun

There is, alas, no vaccine against the winter blahs. But the exuberant Moonbox Productions staging of “Legally Blonde: The Musical” comes mighty close.
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MUSIC REVIEW


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Pianist Jeremy Denk proves the new — and acoustically stunning — Meadow Hall is worth the schlep

Denk's recital included a carefully curated assemblage of short pieces by female composers through the centuries.
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