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Wednesday, January 22, 2025
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Climate
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Did Trump just cancel offshore wind? Some projects off Mass. coast may be dead in the water.
The SouthCoast Wind project, 30 miles south of Martha’s Vineyard, is one Joe Biden tried to save before Trump's executive order.
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Higher Education
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To settle lawsuits, Harvard says it will use debated definition of antisemitism
The definition, adopted by the the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance as well as more than 40 nations, says that certain kinds of criticism of Israel and Zionism can be antisemitic.
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Politics
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Mass. and 17 other states sue to block Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship
Legal scholars say Trump’s order is likely unconstitutional, with more than a century of US precedent backing the immigration policy.
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Politics
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Josh Kraft plans to jump into Boston mayor’s race, sources say
Kraft, the younger son of billionaire New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, is eyeing February for a formal announcement, according to people with knowledge of his plans.
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‘A betrayal, a mockery’: Police express outrage over Trump’s Jan. 6 pardons
President Trump issued a sweeping legal reprieve to all of the nearly 1,600 defendants, including those convicted of violent crimes, in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol.
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Boston Globe Today
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Josh Kraft crafts a run for Boston's mayor
Sources tell the Globe that the son of Patriots owner Robert Kraft is planning to challenge Mayor Michelle Wu. What's his game plan?
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Will the popularity of weight-loss drugs inflate costs?
Reporter Jonathan Saltzman and data journalist Scooty Nickerson dive into the numbers.
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The beef with Kelly's Roast Beef
A private equity firm bought the North Shore sandwich staple, and Globe readers have thoughts.
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The Nation
Nation
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A frigid storm drops rare snow on Houston and New Orleans as Florida readies plows in the Panhandle
Heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain are expected around the Deep South as a blast of Arctic air plunges much of the Midwest and the eastern US into a deep freeze.
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Politics
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Trump crushes Justice Department’s biggest investigation in an instant
Trump’s decision to offer full pardons to nearly all of the more than 1,500 trespassers, rioters, and rally organizers implicated in the breach of the Capitol sent a shock wave among current and former prosecutors.
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Two Americans held in Afghanistan are freed in prisoner swap
The Taliban government freed Ryan Corbett and William Wallace McKenty in exchange for Khan Mohammed, who was accused of helping the Taliban obtain rockets to attack an US military base in Afghanistan.
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The World
World
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At least 76 are killed in fire at ski resort in Turkey
Some survivors told Turkish news media of terrifying escapes, exacerbated by a lack of fire alarms or clear fire escapes.
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World
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Israel embarks on an ‘extensive’ military operation in the West Bank
The Palestinian Authority’s health ministry reported that eight people had been killed and at least 35 injured during the first hours of the operation.
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World
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Israel’s military chief to step down over Oct. 7 attack
General Herzi Halevi cited the military’s failure while under his command to protect Israelis from the Hamas-led attacks as one reason for his resignation.
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Editorial & Opinion
EDITORIAL
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Israel-Hamas cease-fire is necessary though imperfect
The second phase of the cease-fire still needs to be worked out, and the deal doesn’t begin to address long-term questions about Gaza’s recovery.
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OPINION
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Trump’s American carnage, part II
From pardoning insurrectionists to abandoning a climate agreement, Trump is again putting millions at risk.
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OPINION
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America’s most enduring bipartisan tradition: political hypocrisy
Each party has a lenient standard for itself and a much more stringent one for its opponents.
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Metro
Crime & Courts
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Prosecutors drop all rape charges against Ivan Cheung, former bank VP
The case against Cheung had been crumbling for months, before a ruling by a Superior Court judge in December provided a final insurmountable hurdle.
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Can Josh Kraft mount a serious challenge to Michelle Wu?
Despite the obvious assets Kraft begins with, the challenge before him should not be underestimated.
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AS I SEE IT
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History, exercise, fantastic views, warm smiles — welcome to the Harborwalk
Forty years in the making, and 43 miles in length, the Harborwalk links the Boston waterfront together in a way that has never been done before.
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Sports
MLB
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Ichiro Suzuki comes up one vote shy of being a unanimous selection to the Baseball Hall of Fame; CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner also earn place in Cooperstown
Suzuki received 393 of a possible 394 votes submitted by members of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America to become the first Japanese player elected to the Hall of Fame.
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DAN SHAUGHNESSY
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These Chiefs will never be the Patriots, but it’s time for New England to embrace their modern-day dominance
Like a team you loved for two decades, Kansas City is always on in prime time, gets all the calls from the refs, and simply wins too much.
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Tara Sullivan
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Beanpot encore at TD Garden reached a new level for women’s sports
The 13,279 fans topped last year’s crowd by almost 3,000 and marked the fifth-largest crowd for a women’s Division 1 hockey game in NCAA history.
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Business
Business
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Grocery stores are scrambling amid egg shortage as bird flu spreads
Though the avian flu is — for now — affecting flocks mostly in California and the Midwest, the diminished supplies are hitting grocers in Massachusetts.
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Housing
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Mass. rents are high, but increases in Greater Boston are projected to slow this year, study says
A recent study found that the Boston area is expected to see one of the lowest median rent increases among major metro areas in 2025 — though it is still among the most expensive.
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Technology
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The feds gave Mass. $63 million for EV charging. Now Trump is taking it back.
The state has yet to award a single dollar it was allotted by the 2021 infrastructure law to build charging stations.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Jules Feiffer, acerbic cartoonist, writer and much else, dies at 95
Jules Feiffer was an artist known for a syndicated comic strip and artwork in "The Phantom Tollbooth," but his career also encompassed novels, plays, screenplays, and animation.
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Garth Hudson, master instrumentalist and last surviving member of The Band, dies at 87
Mr. Hudson drew from a unique palette of sounds and styles to add a conversational touch to such rock standards as “Up on Cripple Creek” and “The Weight.”
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Arts & Lifestyle
Music
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Trevor Noah is tapped to once again host the Grammy Awards
The Grammy Awards are sticking with their man, tapping Noah to host the show for the fifth consecutive time.
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Theater
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‘Wicked’ star Cynthia Erivo named Hasty Pudding’s Woman of the Year
Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals is defying gravity with its pick for the 2025 Woman of the Year.
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Books
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In ‘Pretend We’re Dead,’ the women of ’90s alt-rock bring their own stories to life
Author Tanya Pearson, who’s also the founder of the Women of Rock Oral History Project, realized that if she wanted first-person accounts from that era, she’d have to record them herself.
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