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Saturday, January 20, 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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Climate


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The seas are coming for coastal homes. How will communities, and the state, respond?

Massachusetts, for example, is exploring the feasibility of a program that would purchase particularly vulnerable or extremely damaged properties from their owners.
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Media


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Ahead of the New Hampshire primary, the media spotlight has dimmed

While national news outlets are still sending correspondents, the typical frenetic atmosphere in the days leading up to the New Hampshire primary is more subdued.
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Food & Dining


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Is it fair for Dunkin’ to charge more for vegan milk? A class action lawsuit by the lactose intolerant says no.

Plaintiffs allege that Dunkin' charges as much as $2.15 extra for almond or oat milk. But people need their oat milk lattes.
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Politics


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Speaker Johnson relied on House Democrats to avoid a shutdown again, so his job is in jeopardy, right? Wrong.

The promise of chaos if he's removed is keeping his job safe. For now.
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Jobs


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Migrants want to work. And employers want to hire them.

Migrants living in at-capacity emergency shelters are packaging cooking oil in Ayer, caring for patients with developmental disabilities in Waltham, and gearing up to clean hospital rooms in Salem. But getting to that point has required a massive undertaking.
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Boston Globe Today: Sports | January 19, 2024

WATCH: Friday's episode. Stories include: How will Jerod Mayo’s tenure be different from Belichick’s? Columnist Chad Finn's midseason grades for the Celtics.
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NFL playoffs: Previewing the divisional round matchups

WATCH: A rematch is coming between Mahomes and Allen. Columnist Chad Finn and reporter Christopher Price run through the games and predict the winners.
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Chad Finn's midseason grades for the Celtics

WATCH: Who made the ‘honor roll’ and who needs improvement? The sports columnist weighs in.
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Nation


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As climate shocks worsen, US disaster agency tries a new approach to aid

The Biden administration is overhauling the country’s disaster assistance programs, expanding aid for survivors of hurricanes, wildfires and other catastrophes and making it easier to access.
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Politics


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Biden cancels another $5 billion in student loan debt

Most of the people who will benefit from the latest round are teachers, nurses, firefighters, and others in public service who qualify for relief under existing programs that have been plagued by bureaucratic and other problems for years.
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Politics


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Senators seek answers from Pentagon on troops’ blast exposure

A bipartisan group of senators is demanding to know what steps the military is taking to protect troops from brain injuries caused by the blasts from firing their own weapons.
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The World






World


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Ukraine targets Russian oil plants, aiming to disrupt military operations

Ukraine hit an oil depot in Russia in a drone attack Friday, officials on both sides said, the latest in a series of recent assaults targeting Russian oil facilities as Ukraine increasingly seeks to strike critical infrastructure behind Russian lines.
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World


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North Korea says it tested a nuclear-capable underwater drone in response to rivals’ naval drills

The test of the drone, purportedly designed to destroy naval vessels and ports, came days after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un declared he is scrapping his country’s long-standing goal of a peaceful reunification with South Korea.
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World


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Britain’s largest steel mill to become greener, at a cost of jobs

Last year, the British government offered 500 million pounds in support of Tata’s plan, which has an estimated price tag of up to 1.25 billion pounds.
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OPINION


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Democrats, let me (re)introduce you to the working class

We build your houses, fix your plumbing, collect your trash, clean your houses, and we are broke. Our backs hurt from physical labor, not stress, our hands are calloused, and we have every skill the app-making, Tesla-driving, Whole Foods-shopping, and highly educated do not have.
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OPINION


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Blame the victim: Immigrant faces charges in death of Florida policeman

The Guatemalan Indigenous teen involved does not speak English.
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LETTERS


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Mass. students wage a daily struggle to learn to read

"When it comes to reading instruction, there are effective programs and ineffective programs," writes one reader. Another writes, "Results will always depend on teachers’ knowledge of the needs and interests of their individual students."
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Metro






Politics


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Healey moves to allow cities and towns to raise taxes on hotels, meals, cars

The governor's sprawling bill has the backing of municipal leaders, and if embraced by the Legislature, could generate more than $150 million in new annual tax revenue for towns and cities juggling tight budgets
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Education


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Striking teachers shutter Newton schools; judge orders them back to work

Newton union negotiations have centered around pay for teachers and paraprofessionals, as well as several other issues, including coverage of classrooms when a teacher is absent.
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Money, Power, Inequality


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Markey, Warren, Pressley call for Walgreens to stay open, citing ‘insurmountable, even deadly’ impacts on Roxbury

Senators Edward J. Markey and Elizabeth Warren and Representative Ayanna Pressley made their demands in a letter to the drugstore giant’s CEO, Tim Wentworth.
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Sports






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‘Even though we lost, it’s a great game for us.’ Celtics have an opportunity to springboard to new heights

Despite subpar performances from its two stars and several others, Boston still came within one possession of matching the defending NBA champions.
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WOMEN'S SOCCER


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From scoring to storytelling: Hanson’s Sam Mewis sets a new path after retiring from soccer at age 31

The 2020 US Soccer Female Player of the Year and World Cup champion will dive headlong into the world of media and podcasting with The Women's Game.
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ON BASEBALL


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At Winter Weekend, Red Sox say they will stay the course, so don’t expect major upgrades

Team president Sam Kennedy acknowledged that the team’s payroll would probably drop again this season.
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Mass General Hospital to request 94 additional beds at new construction

MGH said that nearly every day for the past 16 months, its emergency room has been so full that all the hospital’s inpatient beds and monitored hallway stretchers are full.
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Economy


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Massachusetts unemployment grows as more people seek work

The state’s jobless rate rose to 3.2 percent last month from 2.9 percent in November. The increase came as the number of residents looking for a job expanded.
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Deals


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iRobot stock falls on report that EU regulators will block Amazon deal

The US Federal Trade Commission, which is still reviewing the billion-dollar acquisition, could follow Europe’s lead.
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Obituaries






Golf


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Jack Burke Jr., Hall of Famer who was the oldest living Masters champion, dies at age 100

A native Texan and World War II veteran, Burke won the PGA Championship and Masters in 1956.
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Obituaries


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Lev Rubinstein, Russian poet and political figure, dies at 76

A Russian poet and activist, Lev Rubinstein was a prominent figure in the Soviet literary underground movement died in Moscow on Sunday from injuries sustained in a car accident six days earlier.
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Arts & Lifestyle






Television


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Tom Brady teams up with Vince Vaughn, Wayne Gretzky for new Super Bowl ad

Fans will get to see Tom Brady at the Super Bowl this year — just not suited up on the field.
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STAGE REVIEW


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In ‘Trouble in Mind,’ a Black actress is done compromising

Dawn M. Simmons directs an engrossing and illuminating production of Alice Childress's play at Lyric Stage Company.
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Television


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Mark Ruffalo to star in HBO crime drama ‘Task,’ set in the ‘same universe’ as ‘Mare of Easttown’

Ruffalo will star as an FBI agent in the series, which is set in Philadelphia. Filming has not yet begun.
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