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Saturday, December 23, 2023
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Crime & Courts
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Maine law enforcement knew shooter posed a threat but were concerned about confronting him, video shows
The law enforcement checks were initially set off by an incident in July at an Army Reserve training camp in New York, in which the shooter got into a fight with three other reservists.
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Business
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Holiday crowds — and labor unrest — descend on Logan Airport
From flight attendants to air traffic controllers to cabin cleaners, workers around Logan Airport are battling to improve their working conditions and pay.
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Business
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Holiday online sales are booming. Here’s why that’s bad news for retailers — and consumers.
Brick-and-mortar retailers had hoped more people would buy stuff at stores this year. Instead, they are flocking to the Internet with their credit cards.
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Politics
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‘He’s the only one that’s speaking the truth’: Trump’s fans trust nothing — except him
Voters who attended recent rallies in Iowa and New Hampshire expressed similar beliefs that Donald Trump is the only politician who has ever leveled with them.
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Massachusetts
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The Edaville road to a magical Christmas landscape
Workers arrive hours before the Edaville trains start to carry thousands of passengers on a circuitous 3 1/2-mile route on 2-foot wide tracks past flooded cranberry bogs and through towering pines transformed into a magical landscape by 250,000 brilliant colored Christmas lights.
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Boston Globe Today
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The wildly popular police scanner goes silent for many
Indianapolis is one of several cities considering curtailing access to the real-time communication between dispatchers and emergency medical workers by encrypting those conversations. Encryption encodes a radio signal in a way that makes it accessible only to authorized users.
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Nation
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FDA seizes thousands of units of counterfeit Ozempic
The Food and Drug Administration said Thursday that it had seized thousands of units of counterfeit Ozempic, the diabetes drug also widely used for weight loss. Some fraudulent Ozempic products may still be on the market, according to the agency.
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Politics
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Congress launches an investigation into the Osprey program after the deadly crash in Japan
The entire Osprey fleet remains grounded following the Nov. 29 crash with the exception of limited Marine Corps flights in emergencies. More than 50 US service members have died in Osprey crashes over the lifespan of the program, and 20 of those died in four crashes over the last 20 months.
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The World
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UN passes resolution on aid for Gaza but stops short of calling for cease-fire
The Security Council on Friday adopted a resolution that would allow more aid to reach desperate civilians in the Gaza Strip, ending nearly a week of intense diplomatic wrangling intended to prevent the United States from blocking the measure. But the resolution stopped short of past attempts to impose a cease-fire.
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World
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US wields risky bank sanctions in new bid to deny Putin cash
The US is turning to a powerful yet risky tool in authorizing secondary sanctions against banks as it escalates efforts to deny Russia the money it needs to wage war in Ukraine.
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Strike in Somalia said to kill mastermind of attacks on Americans and Kenyans
A senior leader of Somali terrorist group al-Shabab, who was accused of planning multiple attacks that killed 148 Kenyans in a university town and three Americans on a military base, was killed in a U.S. military drone strike Sunday, according to Somali and American officials.
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OPINION
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What the US can learn from the EU’s immigration deal
The agreement, which still needs to be formally ratified, comes after years of bitter debate on how to manage an influx of migrants seeking asylum in the bloc.
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LETTERS
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2023: the year in Globe readers’ own words
Here’s a look back at 2023 as seen through the lens of letters to the editor.
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Massachusetts
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The Edaville road to a magical Christmas landscape
Workers arrive hours before the Edaville trains start to carry thousands of passengers on a circuitous 3 1/2-mile route on 2-foot wide tracks past flooded cranberry bogs and through towering pines transformed into a magical landscape by 250,000 brilliant colored Christmas lights.
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Israel-Hamas war casts a shadow over holiday season for people of many faiths
During this particular dark time in world history, and as Israeli forces continue to carry out strikes across Gaza, people are leaning on community, activism, and the teachings of their own religions to create light amid the grief this holiday season.
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Judge rules against suspended cannabis regulator, setting up hearing to determine her fate
The ruling in Suffolk Superior Court effectively allows state Treasurer Deborah Goldberg to reschedule a hearing that could pave the way for her to fire Shannon O’Brien from her post as chair of the Cannabis Control Commission.
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Sports
CELTICS NOTEBOOK
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Payton Pritchard wanted out from the Celtics last season. This season, he’s thriving in their regular rotation
Pritchard seems to be getting increasingly comfortable operating out of the left corner, where he can serve as an off-ball safety valve for Boston’s talented wings.
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JETS 5, BRUINS 1
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Bruins shut down by soaring Jets in Winnipeg
Boston was done in by the host's relentless forechecking and an anemic offensive attack in a 5-1 loss at Canada Life Center.
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Bill Belichick confirms special teams footballs were underinflated Sunday at Gillette Stadium
The Patriots coach said he became aware of the issue in the first quarter, during which kickers from both the Chiefs and Patriots missed field goals. It was resolved at halftime.
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Business
Business
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Holiday crowds — and labor unrest — descend on Logan Airport
From flight attendants to air traffic controllers to cabin cleaners, workers around Logan Airport are battling to improve their working conditions and pay.
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Business
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Holiday online sales are booming. Here’s why that’s bad news for retailers — and consumers.
Brick-and-mortar retailers had hoped more people would buy stuff at stores this year. Instead, they are flocking to the Internet with their credit cards.
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Biotech
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Bristol Myers agrees to buy Boston’s Karuna Therapeutics in a $14 billion deal
It's the biggest buyout of a Massachusetts company this year, according to data compiled by technology firm Dealogic.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Robert M. Solow, celebrated economist and Nobel laureate, dies at 99
The recipient of the 1987 Nobel Economics Prize, Robert Solow was a longtime professor at MIT, a mentor to many in his field, and was known best for his work on growth theory.
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Antonio Negri, philosopher who wrote a surprise bestseller, dies at 90
An Italian philosopher, Antonio Negri's essays and activism calling for a new workers revolution landed him in prison in 1979 and two decades he later became a global intellectual celebrity for writing “Empire,” a book hailed as the new “Communist Manifesto."
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Obituaries
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Mars Williams, 68, saxophonist who straddled New Wave and jazz, dies
Ever the musical explorer, Mars Williams performed with many rock and pop acts, including the Killers, Billy Idol, and Jerry Garcia, and earned acclaim with several Chicago jazz outfits, including his own long-running ensemble, Liquid Soul.
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Arts & Lifestyle
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Hush Club’s TikTok strategy went viral — it’s anything but cheesy
A Somerville indie band offered homemade pizza to anyone who helped boost their TikTok this week — 48,000 views later, they have a big order to fill.
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Arts
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Comedian Jo Koy to host 2024 Golden Globes
The 81st annual iteration of the show, which airs Jan. 7, will be hosted by Koy, a stand-up comedian and actor, the organization announced this week, as Hollywood looks forward to starting off its awards season following the historic writers and actors strikes.
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Television
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Minnie Driver remembers Matthew Perry’s ‘wealth of soul’
Driver, who costarred with Perry in a 2003 London stage production of David Mamet’s “Sexual Perversity in Chicago,” recalled Perry with great fondness in an essay published this week in The Guardian.
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