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Tuesday, August 18, 2020
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‘He cannot meet this moment. It is what it is.’ Michelle Obama caps first night of DNC with rebuke of Trump
Michelle Obama delivered a passionate broadside against President Trump during Monday’s opening night of the Democratic National Convention, assailing the Republican president as unfit for the job and warning that the nation’s mounting crises would only get worse if he’s reelected.
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Trump says Biden would ‘destroy’ the suburbs. What is he talking about?
Along with trying to appeal to a key slice of the electorate that he’s currently losing, President Donald Trump does have a specific policy issue in mind, one rooted in the debate about housing, zoning, and local control that for decades has played out in places such as the suburbs of Greater Boston.
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What’s this ‘racist frat’ Joe Kennedy belonged to in college?
Senator Edward Markey has seized on Kennedy’s connection to that troubled fraternity, citing his involvement as an example of poor judgment and his disassociation mere political expediency.
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Amid fears of voting problems, Warren and her colleagues sound alarm on Postal Service
A group of federal lawmakers, including US Senator Elizabeth Warren, raised the volume of their alarm about the United States Postal Service on Monday,
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With low ridership, MBTA is staring at $400 million budget shortfall next year, study says
Like transit agencies across the country, the MBTA faces looming financial woes that are largely due to the pandemic-era plummet in ridership and the economic contraction that could threaten other revenue sources.
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Universities scramble to deal with virus outbreaks
North Carolina’s flagship university canceled in-person classes for undergraduates just a week into the fall semester Monday.
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What if ‘herd immunity’ is closer than scientists thought?
We’ve known from the beginning how the end will arrive. Eventually, the coronavirus will be unable to find enough susceptible hosts to survive, fading out wherever it briefly emerges.
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Trump administration finalizes plan to open Arctic refuge to drilling
The decision sets up a fierce legal battle over the fate of a vast, remote area that is home to polar bears, caribou, and the promise of oil wealth.
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Belarus factory workers to Lukashenko: ‘Go away!’
The authoritarian leader’s base of support in the country’s Soviet-style industrial enterprises seems to be slipping.
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Sharp rise in virus cases in Lebanon after deadly port blast
Lebanon is facing a surge in coronavirus cases after a devastating blast at the Beirut port earlier this month killed scores and wounded thousands, prompting medical officials on Monday to call for a two-week lockdown to try to contain the pandemic.
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Neal v. Morse: Anatomy of a political attack
The story reveals the deep cracks between progressive and establishment Democrats and shows how hard it is to fight those already in power.
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Neal v. Morse: Anatomy of a political attack
The story reveals the deep cracks between progressive and establishment Democrats and shows how hard it is to fight those already in power.
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Two families wonder how their loved ones ended up in submerged SUV
Djovanny Pierre gave a cheerful goodbye to his mother last Tuesday night and walked out of his Roxbury home where his family thinks he got into the passenger seat of a waiting SUV being driven by Tatianna Morales. What happened next is a painful mystery for their loved ones.
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New poll finds Markey with margin-of-error lead as Kennedy hits back over attacks on family
As a new poll from an outside group found the Democratic primary race for Senate neck-and-neck, Representative Joseph P. Kennedy III on Monday rebuked his opponent, incumbent Senator Edward J. Markey, for invoking and at times attacking the Kennedy family in an ever-more-contentious battle.
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Amid allegations against Morse, Democratic committee members call for probe of state party leaders
Dozens of Massachusetts Democratic state committee members on Monday pushed for an expedited and independent investigation into what role state party leaders played in misconduct allegations leveled against Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse.
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Sports
Celtics 109, 76ers 101
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Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum push Celtics past 76ers in Game 1
The duo combined for 61 points and helped Boston hang on at the finish to go up in the series.
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With David Pastrnak out, Bruins hope Ondrej Kase getting his shot to break out
Despite going scoreless through three games, the second-line right wing is making an impact on the stat sheet in other ways.
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Two out of three? Bruins, Celtics, and Red Sox do what they do best
The Bruin and Celtics were playoff winners, but the Red Sox dropped their eighth straight.
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Business & Tech
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Mass General Brigham extends work-from-home through June
The "difficult decision" affects nearly 20,000 workers at the state's largest employer, which said the coronavirus crisis has taken a heavy toll on its staff.
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TALKING POINTS
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Tango, Gilead bolster joint effort on cancer therapies
Stories you may have missed from the world of business.
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Gains for tech stocks nudge S&P 500 even closer to record
Wall Street nudged a bit higher on Monday, and the S&P 500 teased even closer to its record high.
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Obituaries
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Bill Yeoman, who coached Houston for 25 seasons, at 92
Mr. Yeoman, the longtime Houston football coach who led the Cougars to four Southwest Conference titles and a school-record 160 victories, has died. He was 92.
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Carroll Hardy, whose pinch-hit appearance was part of Red Sox history, dies at 87
As the only Major League player to ever pinch hit for Ted Williams, Carroll Hardy became the answer to an enduring trivia question.
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Charles Wetli, coroner for TWA Flight 800 crash, 76
Dr. Wetli, the Long Island medical examiner who was thrust into the national spotlight when Trans World Airlines Flight 800 exploded in 1996 and killed all 230 people on board, died July 28 at a hospital in Manhattan.
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