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Subject Today's Headlines: Deadly fire prompts scrutiny of assisted living homes that serve lower income adults
Date July 16, 2025 9:02 AM
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Wednesday, July 16, 2025


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Health


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Deadly fire prompts scrutiny of assisted living homes that serve lower income adults

More than 75 percent of Gabriel House residents are enrolled in Medicaid, state officials have said, and it charges significantly less than a typical assisted living facility does for private-paying patients.
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After ICE detention, Milford teen Marcelo Gomes grapples with public spotlight and threat of deportation

Few cases have galvanized more local support than Marcelo Gomes da Silva, who was detained by ICE officers on his way to volleyball practice at his high school.
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Investigations


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A Massachusetts nonprofit got a $9.3 million shelter contract. A big chunk went to a board member’s business.

The state gave a Chicopee nonprofit $9.3 million to operate a homeless shelter. More than $1 million of it was paid to a grocery store, owned by a board member, that supplied meals.
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Politics


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During a slow, sleepy summer, mayoral campaigns turn to the airwaves

There are less than two months until the first votes are cast in Boston's mayoral race. But most voters are more focused on beach days and barbecues than ballots.
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University leaders reject Republican attacks on campus antisemitism

On Tuesday, Republicans accused the university leaders of fostering an antisemitic climate and failing to rein in professors and students the lawmakers said were antisemitic.
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Nation


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New Jersey and New York City battered by heavy rain and flash floods

The flooding necessitated rescues, grounded planes, and submerged vehicles in waist-high water less than two weeks after flash floods in Texas killed more than 100 people, triggering concerns about the increasing number of flood fatalities in recent years because of heavier rainfall, fueled in part by climate change.
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Fire crews along Grand Canyon are trying to save cabins after loss of historic lodge

Each of two wildfires grew overnight into Tuesday, but fire officials expressed optimism they had slowed the spread of the larger of the two.
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Blazes in Northern Ireland recall an old message: You are not welcome here

An effigy of a boat filled with migrants, placed on top of a bonfire and set alight. Homes set on fire during a spasm of riots. Displaced families fleeing as angry mobs hurled Molotov cocktails.
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World


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UK secretly resettled 4,500 Afghans in Britain after huge data breach

The British Defense Ministry accidentally exposed personal information in 2022 about more than 18,000 Afghans who worked with it before the Taliban retook power in Afghanistan. The government then suppressed public disclosure of the data breach for two years through a stringent court order.
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Israel launches rare attack on Syrian government forces

The strikes in Syria were a rare attack on forces of the new government, which is led by Islamist former rebels who toppled dictator Bashar Assad in December.
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Editorials


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Mass. shouldn’t rely on RFK Jr.’s appointees for vaccine advice

The state has long deferred to a federal vaccine panel. But that’s no longer wise.
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When should music legends call it quits?

For better — or worse — artists in their 70s, 80s, and beyond keep touring for adoring fans.
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Fall River fire is a tragic illustration of elders’ vulnerability

"Whatever can be learned from this tragedy, from fire prevention to rescue perspectives, is of the utmost importance," writes one reader.
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Immigration


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In court testimony, Boston ICE official recalls pressure from above to arrest Rümeysa Öztürk

"I can’t recall a time that its come top down like this with a visa revocation," the ICE official said in Boston court on Tuesday.
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Blue Line train stuck under Boston Harbor Tuesday; more than 450 passengers evacuated, officials say

An MBTA spokesperson said the train operator stopped the train after they spotted a downed wire in the tunnel about 2:30 p.m.
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Massachusetts


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Fall River fire chief defends response to deadly fire at assisted living home

“You could have had 100 firefighters show up on that scene and it wouldn’t have been enough,” Jeffrey Bacon said at a news briefing outside the fire department’s headquarters Tuesday.

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Kyle Schwarber the hero as National League wins first All-Star Game decided by home run contest

The former Red Sox slugger homered in all three of his swings, winning game MVP honors and saving the NL after it squandered a six-run lead.
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Basketball


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Caitlin Clark’s first visit to Boston was a painstaking experience for the Fever star

As sophomore seasons go, this one has been pretty rough on the Indiana Fever star, who seemed to re-aggravate a groin injury.
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When ranking the 32 NFL quarterback/head coaching duos, it’s the Chiefs, then …

It’s hard to win a Super Bowl with a bad coach, and it’s really hard to win one with a bad quarterback.
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Retail


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L.L. Bean CEO Stephen Smith to step down in 2026

Smith, the first CEO hired from outside L.L. Bean since the company was founded more than a century earlier, has led the Maine retailer through COVID and ambitious expansions.
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The tariff-driven inflation that economists feared begins to emerge

Worsening inflation poses a political challenge for Trump, who as a candidate, promised to immediately lower costs, but instead has engaged in a whipsawed frenzy of tariffs that have jolted businesses and consumers.
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Venture funding for Mass. startups drops to lowest in years, as other states rise

A combination of high interest rates, the ongoing biotech downturn, and business uncertainty is to blame.
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Obituaries


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Andrea Gibson, spoken-word artist who poignantly wrote about gender and a terminal diagnosis, dies at 49

“Andrea was truly a rock star poet,” comedian and writer Tig Notaro wrote on Instagram.
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John MacArthur, firebrand preacher and culture warrior, dies at 86

His dogged emphasis on expository preaching -- narrowly focused on the meaning and historical context of a particular piece of Scripture -- influenced thousands of conservative Protestant pastors.
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Fauja Singh, master runner at an advanced age, is dead

"It made me more disciplined to stick to a routine," he said of his running and his fame. "I could forget my problems and remain happy and avoid negativity.”
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Lifestyle


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What causes obesity? A major new study is upending common wisdom.

Obesity is uncommon among Hadza hunter-gatherers in Tanzania, Tsimane forager-farmers in Bolivia, Tuvan herder-farmers in Siberia, and other people in less-developed nations. But it’s widespread among those of us in wealthy, highly industrialized nations.
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Visual Arts


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Alison Croney Moses, a Boston artist dedicated to bringing Black motherhood to light, wins de Cordova Museum’s $50,000 Rappaport Prize

Her work, largely in wood, has been receiving increased recognition recently.
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2025 Emmy nominees: ‘Severance’ leads with 27 nominations. See the full list.

The Television Academy unveiled the nominations for the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards on Tuesday.
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