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The yin to Trump’s yang, Pence hits the road to pinch-hit for the president

The vice president made stops in Arizona and Nevada as he attempted to shore up support among wavering Republicans.
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Poet Louise Glück, a ‘guiding spirit’ for many writers, awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature

The Cambridge resident is praised for her ‘unmistakable poetic voice.’
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Boston teachers union sues city, Walsh over right to teach remotely when virus positivity rate is above 4 percent

The teachers union argues that because the rate has risen to 4.1 percent, all educators should have the option to teach remotely. The district, however, argues that because the Public Health Commission determined it is safe for schools to be open, staff members providing services to high-needs students must be there in person.
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Campaigns spar over debate plan after Trump rejects virtual faceoff

The presidential debate scheduled for next week seemed unlikely to take place after President Trump said Thursday that he would refuse to participate in a virtual matchup and Joe Biden pledged to hold a televised town-hall gathering with voters on the night of the planned event.
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How rampant plant thefts ruined spring and summer for Somerville residents stuck at home

Pilfered petunias. Stolen sunflowers. Burgled begonias. A Somerville plant bandit sent ripples of fear and frustration through the community with a series of puzzling thefts.
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Politics


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The yin to Trump’s yang, Pence hits the road to pinch-hit for the president

The vice president made stops in Arizona and Nevada as he attempted to shore up support among wavering Republicans.
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Coronavirus


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Campaigns spar over debate plan after Trump rejects virtual faceoff

The presidential debate scheduled for next week seemed unlikely to take place after President Trump said Thursday that he would refuse to participate in a virtual matchup and Joe Biden pledged to hold a televised town-hall gathering with voters on the night of the planned event.
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13 charged in plots against Michigan Governor Whitmer, government

Michigan’s attorney general has charged seven people with plotting to target law enforcement and attack the state Capitol building. The announcement comes after six others were charged with plotting to kidnap Michigan Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
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Taliban cheer Trump remarks on Afghan troop pullout by Christmas

The US military was blindsided Thursday by President Trump’s assertion that all US troops will be out of Afghanistan by the end of the year, with US officials saying they are not aware of such a plan and have gotten no actual order to accelerate the more gradual pullout they’ve been executing.
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Armenia says historic cathedral shelled in clashes with Azerbaijan

Armenia accused Azerbaijan on Thursday of shelling a historic cathedral in the separatist territory of Nagorno-Karabakh, where nearly two weeks of heavy fighting has killed hundreds of people.
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EU states accept plan as a basis to revamp asylum policy

European Union interior ministers agreed Thursday that sweeping new proposals to revamp the bloc’s failed asylum system should form the basis for negotiations on building a fresh policy for managing the arrival of unauthorized migrants in Europe.
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EDITORIAL


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Correction officials thwarting medical parole

Denying or delaying compassionate release to prisoners on their deathbeds violates a 2018 Massachusetts law.
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OPINION


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Trump’s lies matter

His lies threaten our lives, our planet, and our democracy. We can no longer treat them like some kind of national parlor game.
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OPINION


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The land of ever-moving goal posts

The cruel changes in the government’s Body Mass Index defines me as ‘obese.’ On the other hand, I’ve benefited from the constant redefinition of ‘middle age.’
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K-12


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Boston teachers union sues city, Walsh over right to teach remotely when virus positivity rate is above 4 percent

The teachers union argues that because the rate has risen to 4.1 percent, all educators should have the option to teach remotely. The district, however, argues that because the Public Health Commission determined it is safe for schools to be open, staff members providing services to high-needs students must be there in person.
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Annear to the Ground


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How rampant plant thefts ruined spring and summer for Somerville residents stuck at home

Pilfered petunias. Stolen sunflowers. Burgled begonias. A Somerville plant bandit sent ripples of fear and frustration through the community with a series of puzzling thefts.
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Exploring ‘Raptor Island’

The resurgence of raptors is a success story in Rhode Island, and it's easy to watch the daily hunt in downtown Providence.
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Tara Sullivan


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Is there any way the Patriots can reasonably expect to play the Broncos?

It’s a major puzzle, and right now, it feels like the pieces are scattered.
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Chad Finn


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How would things have played out if Gordon Hayward had signed with the Heat?

That's a good question to ask if you insist on playing hindsight.
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Bruins appear set to compete in uncertain free agency period

The Presidents' Trophy winners will have a projected $15.4 million in cap space when the market opens Friday at noon.
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Facebook widens ban on political ads as alarm rises over election

Over the past few weeks, Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook’s chief executive, and his lieutenants have watched the presidential race with an increasing sense of alarm.
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Dutch robotics company opens new US HQ in Canton, following pledge of $1.8M in state aid

The “new normal” during the COVID-19 pandemic brings a new kind of ribbon-cutting ceremony for elected officials such as Governor Charlie Baker.
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Jobless claims show scant improvement from last week

The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell for a second week while remaining elevated, as the labor market makes little progress amid risks of further weakness without additional federal stimulus.
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Joseph M. Cronin, first Massachusetts secretary of education, dies at 85

A lifelong educator, Joseph Cronin also served as president of Bentley College.
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Jim Dwyer, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, dies at 63

Jim Dwyer, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter, columnist and author whose stylish journalism captured the human dramas of New York City for readers of New York Newsday, The Daily News and The New York Times for nearly four decades, died on Thursday in Manhattan. He was 63.
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Poet Louise Glück, a ‘guiding spirit’ for many writers, awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature

The Cambridge resident is praised for her ‘unmistakable poetic voice.’
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Lifestyle


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In the vice presidential debate, only one candidate looked into the camera and spoke to ‘you’

Mike Pence and Kamala Harris were a study in contrasts. It may not have been riveting television, but it was revealing television.
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Seeking justice — memorably, movingly — in ‘Time’

A work of documentary poetry that follows Sibil “Fox” Rich over nearly two decades as she tries to free her husband, Robert, from an unjust prison sentence.
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