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Thursday, January 18, 2024


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Today's Headlines

▶️ Election Update:
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Listen to the latest 90 seconds (or less!) audio dispatches from Globe political reporter James Pindell as he outlines what to watch as presidential contenders sprint towards the New Hampshire primary.

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Nikki Haley needs a strong showing in New Hampshire. Here’s what her ground game looks like.

Ground game is crucial for the former South Carolina governor, whose rise in New Hampshire polls has given the contest the closest thing to competitive energy to date.
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North Shore


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In Lynn, an ice swimming prodigy emerges

J.B. Lanza has searched hard for the one thing she could be great at. When she started swimming in icy water, she found it.
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Looking for ‘creative ideas,’ the T signed a $325,000 deal. It got nothing of value, investigators say.

The MBTA’s little-publicized 2018 agreement with the startup accelerator MassChallenge produced virtually nothing of value for the T, nor did the agency keep records that could explain many of its decisions, the state inspector general’s office found.
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Healey calls for new money for education, MBTA in first State of the Commonwealth speech

The governor's much-anticipated speech helped to solidify her priorities just months after she signed a sweeping $1 billion tax relief package.
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Democrats, Republicans point fingers as Congress retreads same old battles

As the new election year kicks off, members of Congress are describing a sense of déjà vu as they retread the fights they’ve been having, in some cases, for the better part of a decade.
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Boston Globe Today | January 17, 2024

WATCH: Wednesday's episode. Stories include: What’s behind Boston’s bagel boom, and does anyone even care about COVID? And does it matter?
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Patriots introduce Jerod Mayo to succeed Bill Belichick

WATCH: How is the new head coach different from his predecessor? And who will be the team’s GM? Columnist Tara Sullivan weighs in.
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Your essential guide to renting a car

WATCH: Do you need the add-on insurance? Who’s at fault if the car breaks down? Consumer advocacy columnist Sean P. Murphy has tips to avoid bumps in the road.
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Nation


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Cancer deaths are falling, but there may be an asterisk

The number of new cancer cases ticked up to more than 2 million in 2023, from 1.9 million in 2022, according to the American Cancer Society’s annual report.
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Nation


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Judge threatens to boot Donald Trump from courtroom over loud talking as E. Jean Carroll testifies

Judge Lewis A. Kaplan told the former president that his right to be present at the trial will be revoked if he remains disruptive.
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Nation


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Trump lawyers say document shows he kept ‘Q’ clearance for nuclear secrets

The revelation came in a legal filing late Tuesday night in which Trump’s attorneys urged Judge Aileen M. Cannon to force prosecutors to produce more information about the evidence they have about the former president.
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The World






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US to return Houthis to terrorism list

The Biden administration will designate Yemen’s Houthi militia as a terrorist organization, partly reimposing penalties it lifted nearly three years ago on the Iran-backed group whose attacks on regional shipping traffic have drawn a US military response.
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World


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Iran says missile strikes show it will be ‘tough and decisive’ with foes

After hitting targets in neighboring Pakistan, Iraq, and Syria with missiles, Iran talked tough Wednesday, playing up — to friends and foes alike — not only its military capabilities but its determination to strike enemies at will.
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China told women to have babies, but its population shrank again

It has offered them sweeteners, like cheaper housing, tax benefits, and cash. It has also invoked patriotism, calling on them to be “good wives and mothers.”
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OPINION


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NH voters deserve better from Donald Trump

The former president doesn’t seem to believe he owes it voters in the Granite State to participate in debates or engage in the kind of retail politics the state is known for.
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Opinion


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Pharmacy deserts in Black and Latino communities are harming residents

There is no lack of evidence on who is impacted by pharmacy closures, but it’s unclear what solutions cities like Boston are developing to prevent future closures.
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City Council should reverse course, accept $13 million federal counterterrorism grant

The Boston Marathon bombing of 2013 was a reminder that the region needs to be prepared for terrorism — and that attackers don’t care about municipal boundaries,
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Metro






K-12


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Healey proposes major investment in reading instruction

Governor Maura Healey proposed Wednesday night a five-year plan to bolster early literacy efforts, underwriting high-quality reading curriculum and teacher training with an initial $30 million investment.
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THE GREAT DIVIDE


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Bloomberg to fund expanded partnership between BPS’ Kennedy Academy for Health Careers and Mass General Brigham

The investment is the largest philanthropic gift Boston Public Schools has ever received.
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Crime & Courts


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Man sentenced to life in prison with possibility of parole for murder in 2021 racist attack in Belmont

Dean Kapsalis was convicted last May of second-degree murder. In January 2021, he ran over Henry Tapia with his car in what prosecutors have called “a racially motivated murder.”
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Sports






CELTICS 117, SPURS 98


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Celtics easily sink Spurs, move to 20-0 at home

Boston stretched their franchise-record home start by taking care of rookie sensation Victor Wembanyama and San Antonio in a low-stress contest.
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Tara Sullivan


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With his father no longer Patriots coach, the question is: Should Steve Belichick stay or should he go?

He could leave his job and follow his father to his next football stop. Or he could remain on the staff of the only NFL employer he’s ever known.
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CELTICS NOTEBOOK


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Joe Mazzulla reflects on job after sudden death of Warriors assistant coach

The Celtics head coach reacts to the passing of 46-year-old Golden State assistant Dejan Milojević from a heart attack.
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VC market tumbles for second straight year

Biotech and climate tech startups were a bright spot in the downturn.
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Housing


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Both Healey and Wu say we need to tackle the region’s housing crisis. Here’s how that’s going.

The housing crisis has finally grabbed the attention of top elected officials such as Governor Maura Healey and Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, and 2024 could prove a crucial year for efforts to dig out of the shortage.
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Technology


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Definitive Healthcare CEO out after three rounds of layoffs

Jason Krantz, the founder of the Framingham health data firm, is returning on an interim basis.
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Obituaries






Obituaries


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Zvi Zamir, Israeli spy chief in a critical period, dies at 98

As the director of Israel’s Mossad spy agency, Zvi Zamir led a violent campaign to crush Palestinian terrorism after 11 Israelis were killed at the 1972 Munich Summer Olympics.
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Obituaries


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Roy Calne, pioneering British organ-transplant surgeon, dies at 93

He developed and practiced many of the operating techniques involved in transplantation, while at the same time working to identify what drugs would get the body to accept a new organ.
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Obituaries


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Former NFL quarterback Norm Snead dies at age 84

Mr. Snead was a four-time Pro Bowl selection, playing mostly for Washington and Philadelphia.
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Arts & Lifestyle






Television


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Watch Lexington native Rachel Dratch compete in ‘Celebrity Jeopardy!’ semifinals

The former "Saturday Night Live" star faced off against Mo Rocca and Heather McMahan Tuesday night.
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Documentaries


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‘In the Whale’ and ‘Inundation District’ tackle two separate horrors from the deep

The two documentaries, directed by Boston Globe reporter David Abel, are screening around New England.
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Movies


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Bebe Wood on making Mass. her ‘home base’ and updating ‘Mean Girls’ for Gen Z

The "Mean Girls" star and occasional Bay State resident opens up about playing the always "fetch" Gretchen Wieners in the new musical movie.
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