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Monday, August 24, 2020
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Alleging ‘environmental racism,’ residents protest plan to remove scores of mature trees in Roxbury
In a move that some Roxbury residents denounce as a form of environmental racism, city officials are planning a new road project that would cut down about a quarter of mature trees along a major byway.
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Joe Kennedy wages fierce campaign to reach voters
In recent weeks, as the pandemic has loosened its grip on the state, Representative Joe Kennedy III has scrambled to make up for lost time, returning to the campaign trail with a flurry.
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Ed Markey defines self with digital strategy aimed at young voters
Senator Ed Markey rocks high tops on the campaign trail and makes TikTok videos about climate change. Now, with the primary just days away, the 74-year-old Democrat hopes he'll be seen as the real change maker as the race with Joe Kennedy III comes down to the wire.
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Justice Department is increasing attacks on affirmative action in college admissions
The department’s complaint last week that Yale University discriminated against Asian-American and white applicants in its admissions process opens a new front in the Trump administration’s fight against affirmative action, legal experts say.
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Billy Baker
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This is your brain on treasure hunting
That tingly feeling is your sanity being replaced by suspicions. And the next thing you know you're digging holes in a New York City park while holding a metal detector.
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The Nation
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Conway to leave White House, cites desire to focus on family
Conway, whose title is counselor to the president, was Trump’s third campaign manager in 2016 and the first woman to manage a presidential campaign to victory.
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Billions in hospital virus aid rested on compliance with private vendor
The Department of Health and Human Services told hospitals in April that reporting to the vendor, TeleTracking Technologies, was a “prerequisite to payment.”
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Trump announces plasma treatment authorized for COVID-19
Trump touts FDA’s authorization of plasma, but scientists are doubtful.
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The World
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India’s virus caseload tops 3 million as disease moves south
India’s coronavirus caseload topped 3 million on Sunday, with the country leading the world in new infections as the disease marched through impoverished rural areas in the north and the wealthier but older populations of the south.
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‘We just want him to leave’: Protests persist against Belarus’s leader
Although no arrests or clashes were reported on Sunday, President Alexander Lukashenko told a rally of supporters this weekend that protesters had until Monday to calm down.
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Candidates for Congress keep pitching as voters start casting ballots
Eight candidates are competing in the Sept. 1 Democratic primary to succeed US Representative Joseph Kennedy.
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TOM FARRAGHER
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It reads like fiction but it’s true; a community rallies around to save its beloved, rambling old bookstore
Matt Tannenbaum, a beloved fixture at The Bookstore on Housatonic Street, had never seen a tale quite as compelling and heart-warming as the one now unfolding here in Lenox.
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Adrian Walker
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Teachers are wary of returning to classrooms, and I don’t blame them
Why would schools that are unsafe for students be deemed safe for teachers?
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Sports
BRUINS 3, LIGHTNING 2
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Bruins strike first against Lightning in Eastern Conference semifinals
Goals from Charlie Coyle, David Pastrnak and Brad Marchand, plus 35 saves from Jaroslav Halak, led Boston to the Game 1 victory Sunday night.
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Celtics 110, 76ers 106
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Celtics pull away, and other observations on their sweep of the 76ers
Kemba Walker (32 points) dominated early and Jayson Tatum (28 points, 15 rebounds) came on late as the Celtics breezed into the second round.
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For the Celtics’ Kemba Walker, this feeling has made the wait worthwhile
For the longtime Charlotte star who had never made it out of the first round of the playoffs, "it feel good man, I can’t lie."
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Maine shipbuilders approve 3-year pact, ending monthslong strike
A 63-day strike at Bath Iron Works came to an end Sunday with shipbuilders voting to return to their jobs producing warships for the United States Navy.
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TALKING POINTS
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TikTok lawsuit could coincide with Trump’s convention kickoff
Stories you may have missed from the world of business.
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E-mails show businesses held sway over state reopening plans
Thousands of pages of e-mails provided to the Associated Press under open-records laws show that governors across the country were inundated with COVD-19 reopening advice from a wide range of industries — from campgrounds in New Hampshire to car washes in Washington.
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Obituaries
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Angela Buxton, who won Wimbledon doubles title with Althea Gibson, dies at 85
Gibson and Ms. Buxton were an early example of interracial harmony in sports, creating a dominant team to win the women’s doubles titles at the French and Wimbledon tennis championships in 1956.
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Ray Cave, influential Time magazine editor, is dead at 91
Mr. Cave, who as the managing editor of Time magazine for eight years oversaw a revamping of its stodgy look, introduced new sections, expanded its lifestyle coverage and promoted long-form single-subject issues like “Children of War,” died on Monday at his home in Boothbay, Maine. He was 91.
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Geoffrey Nunberg, expert on how language works, 75
Mr. Nunberg, a linguist whose elegant essays and books explained to a general audience how English has adapted to changes in politics, popular culture and technology, died Aug. 11 at his home in San Francisco.
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