Today's Headlines
Thursday, October 24, 2024
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Today's Headlines
Retelling the story of the 2004 Red Sox. This team of misfits and underdogs — known as "The Idiots" — wrote its name in history after breaking the 86-year World Series drought.
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Metro
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Retail
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Debate over tipped minimum wage ballot question lifts the lid on class divides within the restaurant industry
Criticisms are flying on both sides, as a national workers’ rights group and the restaurant lobby battle over raises for servers, bartenders, and other tipped workers.
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Cambridge and Somerville
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‘It shouldn’t be this difficult’: Why fixing up a kiosk in Harvard Square is costing millions and taking years
The structure that once housed Out of Town News has languished in construction purgatory. Now, Cambridge says its next act will begin soon.
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Massachusetts
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Board members resigning, diminishing fund-raising: Inside the turmoil at New England’s largest mosque
Diminished community engagement was cited by those who resigned, while current leadership downplayed the tensions.
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Politics
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After long-simmering dispute, Wu and business leaders strike deal on property tax plan
Their plan would hike tax rates on commercial property for three years in a bid to balance the budget without a sharp tax increase on residential taxpayers.
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Politics
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Here’s where wealthy Mass. donors are sending their money this election
A Globe analysis of the top 500 contributions from Mass. residents in 2024 showed a steady stream of money toward mostly Democratic and nonpartisan — and some Republican — Super PACs across the country.
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Boston Globe Today
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Is pet insurance worth it?
WATCH: Senior assistant business editor Andy Rosen unpacks the dollars and cents to help you decide if it’s an essential safety net, or unnecessary expense.
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Meet the local lawyer who defends canines in court
WATCH: Jeremy Cohen gets animals off death row. He explains why he became one of the few attorneys to practice pet law full-time.
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Pets on psych meds: It’s not them, it’s us
WATCH: Veterinarians are prescribing more and more antidepressants. STAT reporter Sarah Owermohle explains what the trend says about pet parents.
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The Nation
Nation
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As election looms, disinformation has ‘never been worse’
Two weeks before the election, the torrent of half-truths, lies, and fabrications, both foreign and homegrown, has exceeded anything that came before, according to officials and researchers.
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Nation
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Colleges enrolled fewer freshmen, first decline since the pandemic
The preliminary data is the first significant look at enrollment trends following a year in which higher education suffered the defeat of affirmative action and a disastrous rollout of the new FAFSA.
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Elections
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Trump’s attacks again turn nasty in campaign’s waning days
With two weeks left in a tight race for the presidency, Donald Trump on Tuesday escalated his vicious attacks against Vice President Kamala Harris, making a number of demeaning personal insults at two campaign events.
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The World
World
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US says North Korean troops are in Russia to aid fight against Ukraine
North Korea has sent troops to Russia to join the fight against Ukraine, a major shift in Moscow’s effort to win the war, US officials confirmed on Wednesday. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin called the North’s presence a “very, very serious” escalation that would have ramifications in both Europe and Asia.
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World
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An attack on a Turkish defense company that kills 5 people is blamed on Kurdish militants
Turkish officials say five people are dead and more than a dozen wounded after an attack at the state-run aerospace and defense company TUSAS.
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World
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How a nearly extinct crocodile species returned from the brink in Cambodia
The hatching of clutches of critically endangered Siamese crocodiles in Cambodia is an unlikely comeback, aided by an even unlikelier ally.
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Editorial & Opinion
ENDORSEMENT
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Vote ‘yes’ on Question 5
Getting rid of the tipped minimum wage would simplify the way service workers are paid and end a system whose loopholes and complexity sometimes prevent workers from receiving fair pay.
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OPINION
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The legacy of retiring Arc head Leo Sarkissian: He sees people with disabilities for what they can do
Sarkissian is a bundle of passion, humility, and thoughts that go off in many directions — all aimed at making the best case for people with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
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LETTERS
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Governor Healey, we’re waiting for action on trooper’s death
I suspect she could lose more votes with every passing day as long as she tells us nothing about what happened to Enrique Delgado-Garcia.
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Metro
Health
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Massachusetts dedicates millions to address long waits for wheelchair repairs
State officials hope financial rewards for quicker fixes will spur investment in wheelchair repair operations.
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Wampanoag author’s children’s book at center of Texas library book controversy
Montgomery County north of Houston ordered “Colonization and the Wampanoag Story,” by local author Linda Coombs, back to the nonfiction section of its library system.
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Crime & Courts
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Stoughton man sentenced to three years in federal prison for robbing mail carriers
Kenneth Demosthene, 24, pleaded guilty in July to robbing the letter carriers, and his co-defendant, Myesha Lewis, is expected to plead guilty on Oct. 30, the US attorney’s office said in a statement.
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Sports
patriots
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Was Jerod Mayo too hard with his ‘soft’ comment? His players don’t think so.
Rather than take offense at their coach's criticism, the Patriots say they'll use it as motivation to prove him wrong.
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celtics
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The celebration of the Celtics’ 18th title was sealed with a kiss, and other leftover nuggets
Coach Joe Mazzulla punctuated the festivities with a special gesture on the parquet.
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chad finn
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The Red Sox’ 2004 title was a shared experience, yes. But it was a deeply personal one, too.
For this sportswriter, a baby daughter, a long-suffering father, and a Yankee-loving neighbor are all part of the indelible memories.
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Business
Jobs
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Commuter rail workers rally for higher wages, new contract
Commuter rail operator Keolis Commuter Services has failed to address “decades of wage stagnation and lost pay raises,” according to one of the 14 unions representing commuter rail workers.
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Energy
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GE Vernova, Vineyard Wind are removing blades as inspection drags on
The project is removing some blades and “strengthening other blades as needed to support the safety and operational readiness of this project.”
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AI/Robotics
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Small worms, big dreams: How an invertebrate brain inspired Boston’s biggest AI bet
Boston’s hottest artificial intelligence startup, Liquid AI, introduced a global audience to its unique and potentially revolutionary approach to AI.
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Obituaries
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Arts & Lifestyle
Books
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Malcolm Gladwell returns to ‘The Tipping Point’ 25 years later
"Revenge of the Tipping Point" explores such topics as COVID, Ivy League sports, gay marriage, and how we talk about the Holocaust.
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DANCE
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Some 54 dancers to take the stage for largest work Boston Ballet has presented
"It’s like a tidal wave that takes you with it. I think she’s found the nerve of the time like nobody else," says artistic director Mikko Nissinen.
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CONCERT REVIEW
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Shaboozey, Benson Boone toast the start of a new Celtics season with a championship-worthy show
Fans flocked to City Hall Plaza Tuesday night to watch a livestream of the Celtics season opener, along with a free concert featuring Shaboozey and Benson Boone.
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