Today's Headlines
Thursday, September 26, 2024
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Globe Summit 2024: Boston Mayor Michelle Wu talks skill-based employment and education with Globe business reporter Katie Johnston, while "Today" show anchor Al Roker discusses extreme weather with Globe meteorologist Ken Mahan. Governor Maura Healey also joins climate reporter Sabrina Shankman to talk about training Massachusetts' climate workforce.
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Today's Paper
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Metro
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Opinion
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Crossword
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Cambridge and Somerville
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In Cambridge, advocates demand change where bicyclist was struck by driver. He was ‘sweet and kind,’ wife says.
John Corcoran died after the crash Monday on Memorial Drive. For years, advocates have pleaded with officials to fix that dangerous stretch. Now his family and the community want action.
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Checkout Boston Globe Media's newest Patriots video podcast, "The Quick Snap"
Listen to Brian Hoyer and Captain David Andrews breakdown this week's upcoming matchup against San Francisco. Additionally, hear Jonathan Jones' take on playing under Jerod Mayo. Watch on
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Around New England
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A fatal family shooting puts a small Vermont town back under the microscope
People in the small town of Pawlet, near the New York border, are longing for the peace and quiet that defined the area for generations.
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K-12
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As voters ponder ballot question to end MCAS graduation testing requirement, failure rates rise dramatically
Both proponents and opponents are seizing upon the MCAS failure rates and spinning it to their advantage as they attempt to win over voters at the polls.
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Healthcare
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Steward CEO could face prison time after rare Senate vote to punish him for flouting subpoena
Lawmakers unanimously referred the criminal contempt of Congress charge to the Justice Department, which now must decide whether to prosecute Ralph de la Torre.
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Higher Education
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Brandeis president resigns amid financial ‘headwinds’ and turmoil over Israel-Hamas conflict
Ron Liebowitz had faced criticism of his handling of budget shortfalls, fund-raising, and student protests.
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Boston Globe Today
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Gaming Hasbro’s future
WATCH: My Little Pony may be galloping out of Rhode Island and into Massachusetts. Reporter Alexa Gagosz unpacks the toy story with real-life economic impact.
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Newspapers publish police logs. Is it ethical?
WATCH: From car break-ins to loose dogs, local newspapers are thinking twice about publishing these police reports. Media reporter Aidan Ryan details the debate
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How to find the cheapest Dunkin’ around
WATCH: Prices vary at every location, and there’s a tool to find the lowest price. Reporter Dana Gerber spills the beans.
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The Nation
Nation
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House passes temporary bill to avoid shutdown as lawmakers punt spending decisions to December
The stopgap measure, approved Wednesday by a 341-82 vote, generally funds agencies at current levels through Dec. 20. But an additional $231 million was included to bolster the Secret Service.
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Politics
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Trump tells women he ‘will be your protector’ as GOP struggles with outreach to female voters
“You will no longer be abandoned, lonely, or scared. You will no longer be in danger. ... You will no longer have anxiety from all of the problems our country has today,” Trump said. “You will be protected, and I will be your protector.”
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POLITICAL NOTEBOOK
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Harris makes ‘capitalist’ pitch to boost the economy as Trump pushes deeper into populism
The Democratic nominee said that she “would take good ideas from wherever they come” as she promised to double the number of people being trained in registered apprenticeships and outlined her support for more home ownership.
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The World
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Zelensky warns UN against ceding to Russia’s ‘insane’ desire for land
With Zelensky also using meetings at the United Nations and in Washington on Thursday to seek approval to strike deeper into Russia with Western missiles, Putin issued his own riposte.
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World
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In Switzerland, reported use of suicide capsule inflames debate
The device, which can be transported to a location of a user’s choosing, has an interior button that replaces life-giving oxygen with fatal nitrogen, killing the person in minutes. The inventor of the device said it was the first time it had been used.
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Pope expels a bishop and 9 other people from a Peru movement over ‘sadistic’ abuses
The move against the leadership of the Sodalitium Christianae Vitae, or Sodalitium of Christian Life, followed Francis’s decision last month to expel the group’s founder, Luis Figari, after he was found to have sodomized his recruits.
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Editorial & Opinion
EDITORIAL
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The state should hold Boston to its promise to run school buses on time
In 2022, the district committed to reaching an on-time rate of 95 percent. State officials must keep up the pressure to achieve that mark.
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OPINION
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Why the vice presidential debate matters
The show “Veep” demonstrated the sometimes hilariously amorphous nature of the job. But the prospect of JD Vance being one heartbeat away from the presidency is no laughing matter.
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LETTERS
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This is an emergency: State Police culture both toxic and fatal
"What kind of barbaric 'training exercise' results in brain damage, a broken neck, and lost teeth?" asks one reader. Another writes, "Military training prepares trainees for people who want to kill them. But our state is not a war zone."
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Metro
Higher Education
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Remaining Tufts lacrosse players released from hospital following workout led by Navy SEAL graduate, university says
The university also said it has retained D. Rod Walters II and Randy Aliment of the law firm Lewis Brisbois to conduct an outside investigation into the workout.
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Crime & Courts
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Terminally ill man serving life sentence for murder to be released to home confinement
A judge ruled Wednesday that a terminally ill man serving a life sentence for a 1995 murder linked to the notorious beating of Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox should be released from prison while he awaits a ruling on his motion for a new trial.
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His dream was to become a state trooper. His death has left his friends shattered.
“He is just the most unique man I have ever met,” a colleague said. Enrique Delgado-Garcia, 25, died earlier this month after a training exercise at the State Police Academy.
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Sports
Celtics
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Celtics camp begins, with defending champs prepared to start over in hopes of finishing in same spot
The Celtics returned to the court as a group for the first time since winning the franchise’s 18th championship in June.
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There are no plans to sign a veteran backup quarterback, and four other notes on the Patriots
Coach Jerod Mayo asserted that there is no need to add insurance in case of an injury to starter Jacoby Brissett.
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women's college hockey preview
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Women’s college hockey preview: Northeastern’s questions begin in net
BC has stocked up with Massachusetts talent, while BU used the transfer portal to bolster its scoring.
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Business
Media
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News outlets brace for chaos on election night (and perhaps beyond)
News executives are acknowledging that the onus is on them to help viewers understand the nuances of the vote-tallying process.
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Real Estate
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Mayor Wu brings back Menino-era planner Kairos Shen to lead city planning
Shen, currently a real estate professor at MIT, is taking over for Arthur Jemison, who left earlier this month.
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Tech Lab
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Deepfakes are supposed to be a threat to democracy. They’re not fooling anyone — yet.
When researchers put words into the mouths of President Biden and Donald Trump, they found that people could tell real from fake audio over 80 percent of the time.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Richard Dyer, who wrote a symphony of classical music reviews for the Globe, dies at 82
Mr. Dyer, a two-time winner of the Deems Taylor Award for distinguished music criticism, “was a gifted stylist, scarily prolific, supremely cultivated, and a phenomenal reporter,” a colleague said.
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Otis Davis, who overcame racism to win Olympic gold, dies at 92
Otis Davis, who was not allowed to attend the University of Alabama, in his home state, because he was Black, but flourished at the University of Oregon, which became his springboard to winning two gold medals in sprints at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, died Saturday in hospice care in North Bergen, New Jersey. He was 92.
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Fredric Jameson, critic who linked literature to capitalism, dies at 90
Mr. Jameson, one of the world’s leading literary theorists, brought his brand of rigorous, incisive Marxist criticism to topics as broad as German opera, sci-fi films, and luxury hotel design.
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Arts & Lifestyle
Television
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‘Pommel horse guy’ Stephen Nedoroscik impresses ‘Dancing with the Stars’ judges with Superman-inspired number
The Worcester native and Olympic star channeled his inner Clark Kent while dancing the Paso Doble during Tuesday's Oscars-themed night.
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Books
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Boston’s Rick Riordan on his brand new Percy Jackson book, plus casting news for the Disney+ series
“Wrath of the Triple Goddess” hits shelves this week, and a new cast member with a meaningful link joins season 2.
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Visual Arts
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Vermont’s Shelburne Museum reveals architecture team and designs for new center for Native American art
The $12.5 million cultural center will be dedicated to both historical and contemporary Indigenous culture and art.
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