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Thursday, December 5, 2024


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Two Mass. families sue famed literacy specialists, claiming reading curriculums were intentionally flawed

The complaint, which is seeking class action status, could spur others like it nationwide.
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Deference or defiance: Senate Republicans grapple with confirming Trump’s controversial Cabinet nominees

The post-election stretch has turned into a high-pressure test of the allegiances of Republican senators — to Trump, and to their constitutional duty to assess his nominees.
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Real Estate


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State senator from Boston received thousands of dollars in donations before opposing Wu’s tax plan

In recent weeks, two fund-raisers for state Senator Nick Collins, from South Boston, pulled in roughly $25,000 from the real estate and hospitality industries.
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‘This case is critical’: Youth gender medicine reaches the Supreme Court

The ACLU and the Biden administration argue Tennessee’s law — which bans medical transition treatments, such as puberty blockers, hormones, and surgeries for minors — violates the Constitution’s equal protection clause.
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Business


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Police hunt for the gunman who killed UnitedHealthcare’s boss in Manhattan

Investigators are searching for clues that could help them identify the masked gunman who killed the leader of one of the largest US health insurance companies on a Manhattan sidewalk, then disappeared into Central Park.
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Tracking snow and rain

WATCH: Lead meteorologist Ken Mahan breaks down the timeline and impact.
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Short-term solution to Boston’s drugstore closures

WATCH: Reporter Diti Kohli explains the new initiative giving free rides to seniors when the local pharmacy is gone.
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Maximize your health insurance benefits

WATCH: It’s open enrollment season. Senior assistant business editor Andy Rosen reveals the “Money Moves” that are worth making.
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Most rural hospitals have closed their maternity wards, study finds

More than 500 hospitals have closed their labor and delivery departments since 2010, according to a large new study, leaving most rural hospitals and more than a third of urban hospitals without obstetric care.
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Nation


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US senators grill officials from 5 airlines over fees for seats and checked bags

Senator Richard Blumenthal said he thinks the federal government should review and perhaps fine the airlines for their use of what he called junk fees.
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Nation


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How scientists are giving these rare, brainy birds a second chance

After years in captivity, a rare species of crow is flying free in the wild in Hawaii. Scientists announced Wednesday they have released a cohort of the corvids into the forests on Maui.
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Israeli strikes on a Gaza tent camp kill at least 21 people, hospital says

A Palestinian health official said Wednesday that at least 21 people were killed in Israeli strikes on a camp housing displaced people in Gaza.
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World


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Lawmakers move to impeach South Korean leader after failed martial law bid

Emboldened by their forceful rejection of military rule, members of South Korea’s political opposition moved Wednesday to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol, after his abrupt declaration of martial law failed spectacularly.
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Israel’s military says hostages were likely killed by Hamas as airstrike hit

Six Israeli hostages whose bodies were found in the Gaza Strip over the summer were probably shot dead by their Hamas captors in February, around the same time that an Israeli airstrike hit near the underground tunnel where they were being held, the Israeli military said Wednesday.
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EDITORIAL


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Judicial misconduct case and ICE detainers: The beat goes on

Federal prosecutors might not want to repeat this bit of history.
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OPINION


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More states must pass shield laws protecting gender-affirming care

If you don’t think you and yours have skin in this particular game, think again.
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LETTERS


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Revisiting project labor agreements (again)

A Globe editorial criticizing Governor Maura Healey for signing a bill including a provision for union-favoring PLAs drew contrasting responses from two stakeholders in the building industry.
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Perry School teacher in South Boston named 2025 Massachusetts Teacher of the Year

Luisa Sparrow, a special education teacher in the fifth and sixth grades, said she was honored to receive the award.
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Massachusetts


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Shock and fear: Boston’s Korean community reacts to South Korea’s political turmoil

As news of South Korea’s ongoing political upheaval spread to the United States, Koreans in neighborhoods like Allston and in Korean student groups at Boston colleges and universities scoured news sites and social media outlets for updates.
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Money, Power, Inequality


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From compliance to change: Mass. Convention Center Authority hires BECMA for supplier diversity push

The Mass. Convention Center Authority and BECMA signed a $580,000 consulting contract that would allow the council to suggest changes to its current methods of hiring Black vendors.
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The Red Sox did not find a closer in Aroldis Chapman, but they did find an important bullpen piece

That Chapman’s contract includes a potential $250,000 in incentives based on innings, and not games finished, suggests he understands what his role will be.
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NBA Cup has a place, whether it is for teams with championship aspirations like the Celtics or the lowly Pistons

The Pistons haven’t had a winning season since 2015-16 and they’re on their fourth coach in nine years.
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Bruins striking a consistent note so far with Joe Sacco in charge

The Bruins have won five of their first seven games under interim coach Joe Sacco.
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Police hunt for the gunman who killed UnitedHealthcare’s boss in Manhattan

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Few Mass. companies pay for personal security for executives. Those that do often cite specific threats.

The murder of UnitedHealthcare chief executive Brian Thompson in Manhattan on Wednesday has raised questions about security provided to top corporate officers.
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Up in smoke: Cannabis agency’s choice for new director backs out of job

David Lakeman, a former CCC employee who runs the cannabis division in Illinois, turned down the top job in Massachusetts — a month after receiving the offer.
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Obituaries






Obituaries


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Lance Morrow, Time magazine essayist of history and infamy, dies at 85

Lance Morrow, a journalist, author, and essayist who helped define Time magazine’s once-dominant place in American commentary, using a historian’s eye and taut prose to distill the country’s tragedies, triumphs and evolving culture, died Nov. 29 at his home in Spencertown, New York. He was 85.
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Andy Paley, whose imprint was all over pop music, dies at 73

Mr. Paley, a music producer, composer, and rock ’n’ roll chameleon who worked with artists as varied as Madonna, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Jonathan Richman, died Nov. 20 in Colchester, Vt.
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Arts


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Mayor Michelle Wu announces expansion of free Sunday museum program to all school-age youth

The expanded program, which runs through 2026, will include the addition of three more participating cultural institutions.
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Music


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Spotify Wrapped 2024: Noah Kahan lands on US most-streamed songs and albums lists

Noah Kahan’s music seems to have some sticking power in the US.
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Books


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Ten great gift books for the young children on your shopping list

With winning stories and top-notch illustrations, these books are a treat to give.
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