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‘Hate can have no safe harbor in America’: Biden, Harris decry violence against Asian Americans
President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris offered solace to Asian Americans and denounced the scourge of racism at times hidden “in plain sight” as they visited Atlanta, just days after a white gunman killed eight people, most of them Asian American women.
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Politics
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John Kerry wants to save the planet. Will it work?
The United States’ credibility on climate change crumbled during the Trump presidency. And it is up to John Kerry, back in the saddle of government with a new job invented by President Biden, to deal with it.
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While slashing costs and workers, Massport was on the hook for six-figure payouts to retiring executives
Amid painful pandemic-induced cuts, the Massachusetts Port Authority gave payouts of more than $200,000 and $173,000 to two retiring executives last year, sums fueled by hundreds of unused sick days they accumulated under a since-abolished policy.
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Transportation
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Amid criticism from congressional delegation, MBTA rethinking service cuts and scraps layoffs
The MBTA is backtracking on some of its recent budget cuts in the face of criticism from the state’s congressional delegation over the agency’s decision to reduce service despite $1 billion-plus from multiple recent federal relief bills.
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Strike up the band! Live music will return to Tanglewood this summer
In another sign the pandemic is slowly loosening its grip on the region, the Boston Symphony Orchestra announced that live music will return to Tanglewood this summer for a shortened festival season in the Berkshires, a hopeful note after more than a year without live performances.
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Cuomo faces new claims of sexual harassment from current aide
An employee of Governor Andrew Cuomo described a series of unsettling interactions with the governor.
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What we know about the victims in the Atlanta shootings
Six of the victims were of Asian descent, and two were white. Seven were women.
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4 men linked to Proud Boys charged in plot to attack Capitol
Four men described as leaders of the far-right Proud Boys have been charged in the US Capitol riots, as an indictment ordered unsealed on Friday presents fresh evidence of how federal officials believe group members planned and carried out a coordinated attack to stop Congress from certifying President Biden’s electoral victory.
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Kremlin: Putin’s offer of a call with Biden was to save ties
The Kremlin said Friday that President Vladimir Putin’s offer to speak by phone with President Biden was intended to prevent bilateral ties from completely falling apart over the American’s remark that the Russian leader was a killer.
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Taliban expect US withdrawal, vow to restore Islamic rule
The Taliban warned Washington on Friday against defying a May 1 deadline for the withdrawal of American and NATO troops from Afghanistan, promising a “reaction,” which could mean increased attacks by the insurgent group.
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The Biden administration gets a taste of China’s ‘wolf warrior’ diplomacy
Footage of Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s meeting with Chinese Communist Party foreign affairs chief Yang Jiechi on Thursday revealed an atmosphere that was not so much cool as burning hot.
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Donald Trump should make a high-profile effort to get his supporters vaccinated
Fox News needs to step up as well.
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OPINION
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More stonewalling from the Boston police
Two months after the BPD said it was investigating whether an officer participated in the Capitol insurrection, there are still no answers.
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OPINION
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Gather in and pause
It’s hard to sit in meditation for long before the world storms through the door. Feelings spill out.
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Metro
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The sweetest season: A look inside the maple sugar house at Mass Audubon’s Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary
For 23 years, Richard Wolniewicz has been running the maple sugar house at Mass Audubon’s Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary in Topsfield, making maple syrup from the sap of the nearly 160 sugar maples he taps.
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Mass. passes 1 million fully vaccinated in fight against coronavirus
Federal census figures show the 1 million milestone means about 14.5 percent of the state’s population is fully inoculated against the deadly virus. About 12.3 percent of the US population’s fully vaccinated, CDC figures show.
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New federal guidance supports what Mass. school officials said for months: 3 feet of distance between most students can be enough
After a months-long debate over whether students should maintain 3 feet or 6 feet of physical distancing in classrooms, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention attempted to clear the air on Friday with a ruling: 3 feet is enough when other mitigation measures are in place.
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Sports
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Next two Bruins games are postponed after four more players enter COVID protocol
David Pastrnak, Jake DeBrusk, David Krejci, and Craig Smith were placed in protocol Friday, joining Sean Kuraly, who tested positive Thursday.
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NCAA Women's Hockey Championship
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Northeastern women’s hockey has the depth to persevere against Wisconsin
Depth has been the name of the game for NU this season, and senior Tessa Ward thinks it is where the Huskies have the edge.
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Kings 107, Celtics 96
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Desperate for a win, Celtics come out flat again in loss to Kings, and other observations
The Celtics lost their third straight game and fell under .500 again, at 20-21.
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Business
Business
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Passenger travel at Logan is beginning to pick up
The airport this week recorded its highest passenger count in months.
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Business
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Top CBRE executive jumps to Beacon Capital
Steve Purpura, head of the Boston Consulting Practice at brokerage giant CBRE, will join Beacon Capital Partners as its new president of life sciences.
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Business
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A new owner has big plans for a reimagined Boston ski show
The Snowbound Festival, which replaces the former Boston Ski & Snowboard Expo, will be held Nov. 19-21 at the Hynes Convention Center.
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Obituaries
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Bhaskar Menon, who turned around Capital Records, dies at 86
In 1970, Capitol Records’ business was struggling. The Beatles, the company’s top act, were defunct. Hits were scarce among its remaining roster. But Bhaskar Menon became the label’s new chief in 1971 and quickly turned its finances around.
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Sabine Schmitz, racing driver and TV personality, dies at 51
For Sabine Schmitz, going to the storied Nürburgring car racing track in western Germany was like going to school. Growing up near the track, one of the world’s most famous, she had always loved speed and by her own account completed more than 20,000 laps of that circuit.
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Marianne Carus, whose Cricket magazine reached young readers, dies at 92
German-born and Sorbonne-educated, Marianne Carus founded of Cricket, the lively and erudite monthly magazine often called “The New Yorker for kids."
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Arts & Lifestyle
MUSEUMS
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MFA keeps up the Impressionism with second Monet show
"Legacy Illuminated" will feature fewer Monets but more historical context.
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NAMES
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Marty Walsh goes to Washington with a new ‘mayoral portrait’
The small canvas painting features a graphic-style deception of Walsh’s face over the American flag.
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OUTDOORS
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Imagination reigns on the lawns of Watertown with YardArt project
More than 120 residences are festooned with original artwork for the inaugural YardArt Watertown.
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