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Wednesday, December 20, 2023


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Maine


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‘The power of Mother Nature’: Maine reels from potent storm

The heavy rains came just months after Maine experienced its wettest summer since 1917, events that could become more common as the climate warms.
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Money, Power, Inequality


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At the Reggie Lewis Center, a balancing act between serving students from across the state and in Boston

Roxbury Community College is still working to secure $10 million in funding needed to renovate the 28-year-old facility.
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Travel


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All set for a cruise to the Bahamas, the weather forced them to Boston instead: ‘We thought it was a joke’

Passengers who were dreaming of piña coladas are now facing clam chowder and Bruins fans. And rain, lots of rain.
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Politics


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In an effort to consolidate resources, state is closing some hotel shelters for migrants by year’s end

Amid concerns about the state's communication efforts, families living in Woburn, Arlington, and Billerica will move to new locations.
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Nation


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Trump ineligible for ballot, Colorado Supreme Court rules

Colorado’s top court ruled on Tuesday that former president Donald Trump is disqualified from holding office again because he engaged in insurrection with his actions leading up to the Jan. 6 storming of the Capitol, an explosive ruling that is likely to put the basic contours of the 2024 election in the hands of the US Supreme Court.
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Boston Globe Today | December 19, 2023

WATCH: Tuesday's episode. Segments include: Celebrating 50 years of Holiday Pops, Bradley Cooper's ‘Maestro’ explores Leonard Bernstein's love for Tanglewood.
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2023 was quite the year in politics

WATCH: Washington bureau chief Jackie Kucinich says it was a 'hot political mess.' She breaks down the events that shaped our year.
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How many cancer hospital beds do Mass. hospitals need?

WATCH: Is it possible to build too many? Medical reporter Jessica Bartlett explains the not-so-obvious answer.
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Nation


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Immigration and declines in death cause uptick in US population growth this year

The vast majority of growth, 87 percent, came from the South, a region the Census Bureau defines as stretching from Texas to Maryland and Delaware.
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Drought-prone California OKs new rules for turning waste water directly into drinking water

It’s a big step for a state that has struggled for decades to secure reliable sources of drinking water for its more than 39 million residents.
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Nation


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El Paso County sues Texas in a bid to block new migrant arrest law

Civil and immigrant rights groups and Democratic officials said the law, which allows local and state police to arrest undocumented migrants, violated the Constitution and invited racial profiling of Hispanic citizens in Texas.
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Israeli airstrikes kill dozens across central and southern Gaza

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said Israeli forces were entering Hamas’s tunnel network in northern Gaza as part of a “final clearing” of militants from the region.
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World


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Israelis abandon political left over security concerns after Oct. 7

In the wellspring of sadness, anger, and fear that has gripped Israel since that day, a consensus has emerged that Israel needs to take a harder line with the Palestinians and embrace an even more militarized state.
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UK offers a big financial package if Northern Ireland politicians revive their suspended government

The semi-autonomous government has been on ice for almost two years since the DUP, the main British unionist party, walked out to protest post-Brexit trade rules.
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EDITORIAL


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Mifepristone challenge is about more than abortion access — it’s about keeping ideological interests out of fact-based decision making

This case will show the nation and the world what this Supreme Court is really made of.
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OPINION


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Why the phrase ‘women and children’ is bad for gender equality

The phrase seldom conveys the actual scope of victims during a time of war or natural disaster, nor does it adequately account for the contributions and agency of women in those conditions.
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OPINION


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At this year’s holiday table, heated debates will be on the menu

Even before the news cycle was akin to walking barefoot across shards of glass, holiday gatherings with family could be fraught.
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Power restored for some, while areas of New England hit hard by Monday storm brace for lengthy recovery

National Grid warned that restoring power to some communities could take days.
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Religion


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Cardinal O’Malley says Pope Francis allowing priests to bless same-sex couples shows ‘love and care’ for all in the church

The leader of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston on Tuesday praised Pope Francis for formally allowing priests to bless same-sex couples but stressed that the announcement does not mean the pontiff is backing LGBTQ+ marriages.
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Somerville


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Somerville City Council unanimously approves home rule petition for local rent stabilization

Efforts to slow rent increases in Somerville took a step forward last week after the City Council unanimously backed sending a proposed rent stabilization home rule petition to the state Legislature.
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Bruins showing confidence in Johnny Beecher, but rookie knows he can be better

One of the key cogs in the league’s best penalty-killing corps, Beecher is also the anchor and pacesetter for the fourth line and has worked with multiple wing combinations.
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Sports Business


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A regional sports network group went bankrupt. MLB teams depend on those revenues. Here’s what’s at stake.

More than a third of MLB teams aren't as lucky as the Red Sox, whose games air on locally owned NESN.
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Bill Belichick is the Patriots’ star attraction, which makes their record much less surprising

The Patriots' post-Brady approach is a case study in putting too much emphasis on coaching and not enough on talent.
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Housing


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Interest rates bog down Greater Boston housing market, with no sign of relief

In November, potential homebuyers and sellers continued to balk at prohibitive home prices and stubbornly high mortgage rates.
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Trendlines


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‘Tis the season to get fired

Corporate Scrooges often wait until November or December to slash jobs. But the outlook for the job market is mostly sunny.
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talking points


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Massachusetts’ population is growing again

Stories you may have missed from the world of business.
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Obituaries






Obituaries


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Richard Hunt, sculptor who transformed public spaces, dies at 88

His towering metalwork became a mainstay of American public art over his 70-year career.
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Obituaries


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Marisa Pavan, Oscar-nominated actress in ‘The Rose Tattoo,’ dies at 91

A leading lady of 1950s Hollywood, Marisa Pavan, rose to prominence on the heels of her twin sister, the actress and singer Pier Angeli, and received an Oscar nomination for playing Anna Magnani's sensitive young daughter in "The Rose Tattoo."
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FOOD


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Sheryl Julian’s favorite Globe recipes of 2023

Of the many dishes published in the Food section this year, some are so good and so intriguing we want to make them again and again.
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TONY'S TIPS


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Want to give a unique food gift this holiday? It’s a date.

For decades, Boston wholesalers sold beautiful trays of the specialty fruit, wrapped in luxurious gold and silver paper, alongside nuts and other dried goodies. Over the years, the tradition has waned. Is a comeback ahead?
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FOOD


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Cow. Almond. Hemp. Oat. Flaxseed. Pea, even! With so many different milks available, which should you choose?

The refrigerated milk case in the supermarket used to be simple and straightforward, but those days are over. Here's a look at what's available and what to consider when choosing which kind to consume.
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