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Inside the state’s $3.3 million scramble to build a better vaccine website

Records show that the state awarded five companies up to $3.3 million in contracts, mostly within a span of 11 days, in a flurry of activity aimed at fixing the much-maligned vaccine registration system.
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Should pregnant women get the COVID-19 vaccine? With little data, some are eager, some wary

Pregnant women were excluded from the clinical trials of the COVID-19 vaccines. As a result, no one knows for sure whether the vaccines can endanger a pregnancy. But this fact is known: Pregnant women are at significantly higher risk of severe illness from the virus.
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Mass. expected to ease business restrictions, expand eligibility for vaccinations Monday

Massachusetts will take a big step Monday in its battle with COVID-19 by making more than 800,000 new people eligible for vaccines and easing more restrictions on businesses and public gatherings.
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Harvard is studying its ties to slavery, but is that enough?

Harvard University owns some stark images of an enslaved father and his daughter, a victory that the college says will allow it to find an appropriate home for the controversial daguerreotypes and ensure that they are more accessible to the public. But the case is far from resolved.
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‘Afraid of taking the subway’: Atlanta murders raise safety concerns for Asian workers, businesses

Asian American business owners have been reeling from the downturn caused by the pandemic and are struggling with discrimination and cultural barriers that make it difficult to seek support.
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‘Border is closed,’ Mayorkas says as he defends Biden’s immigration strategy

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas defended President Biden’s immigration strategy and emphasized in interviews Sunday that the US-Mexico border “is closed” as the Biden administration faces criticism over a record number of migrants seeking entry into the country from Mexico and Central America.
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Police chief says Miami partying ‘couldn’t go on any longer’

Pointing to over 1,000 arrests in one of the nation’s top party spots, Miami Beach officials warned Sunday that the unruly spring break crowd gathering by the thousands, fighting in the streets, destroying restaurant property, and refusing to wear masks has become a serious threat to public safety.
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Vaccinated pregnant women pass antibodies on to their babies, early research shows

Several preliminary studies suggest that women who received an mRNA vaccine (Pfizer or Moderna) during pregnancy had COVID-19 antibodies in their umbilical cord blood. Another study also detected antibodies in their breastmilk, indicating that at least some immunity could be transferred to babies both before and after birth.
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US defense secretary makes secret visit to Afghanistan

Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III landed in Afghanistan’s capital Sunday morning, becoming the first member of President Biden’s Cabinet to set foot in the country that is home to America’s longest war.
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Rich countries signed away a chance to vaccinate the world

In the coming days, a patent will finally be issued on a five-year-old invention, a feat of molecular engineering that is at the heart of at least five major COVID-19 vaccines. And the US government will control that patent. The new patent presents an opportunity to exact leverage over the drug companies producing the vaccines and pressure them to expand access to less affluent countries. The question is whether the government will do anything at all.
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Prince Harry remembers Diana’s death in book for children who have lost parents to COVID

Prince Harry has a message for children grieving the loss of their parents during a deadly year: “I know how you feel.”
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Dragging state prisons into the 21st century

Criminal “justice” shouldn’t end when the cell door closes for those with mental illness.
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A living laboratory must close the equity and opportunity gaps

As the nation recovers from the pandemic, we need to ensure that everyone can live a longer, healthier, more productive life.
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How Massachusetts can become a living laboratory for aging

Let’s measure what’s going on in cities and towns so we can identify how a community’s aging circumstances change over time.
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Inside the state’s $3.3 million scramble to build a better vaccine website

Records show that the state awarded five companies up to $3.3 million in contracts, mostly within a span of 11 days, in a flurry of activity aimed at fixing the much-maligned vaccine registration system.
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Mass. expected to ease business restrictions, expand eligibility for vaccinations Monday

Massachusetts will take a big step Monday in its battle with COVID-19 by making more than 800,000 new people eligible for vaccines and easing more restrictions on businesses and public gatherings.
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Background checks and ‘blue cards’ show demand for guns still increasing in Rhode Island

People are still scared “of what’s going on in the country, with the pandemic and civil unrest,” one gun store owner says.
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NCAA men's hockey tournament


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Top seed Boston College, No. 3 Boston University headed to Albany Regional; UMass is 2 seed in Bridgeport

The Eagles and Terriers, Beanpot archrivals, open play Saturday and could square off in a regional final Sunday if both win; UMass meets Lake Superior, while American International and Quinnipiac are headed west.
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Celtics begin busy week with long-range assault on visiting Orlando and other observations

The Celtics hit 23 3-pointers to tie a franchise record on Sunday, their last home game before a run of four road games in six days.
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Despite its stinging setback in NCAA championship, Northeastern women’s hockey team proved it was elite

Said NU coach Dave Flint: "There were some skeptics questioning whether we were even good enough to be there and I think we set the record straight."
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‘Afraid of taking the subway’: Atlanta murders raise safety concerns for Asian workers, businesses

Asian American business owners have been reeling from the downturn caused by the pandemic and are struggling with discrimination and cultural barriers that make it difficult to seek support.
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CommonWealth Kitchen launches mentorship program to help struggling independent restaurants

The program, launched earlier this month, provides coaching and support for independent restaurants to help them recover from the pandemic.
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Massachusetts should have a centralized ‘hub’ to help women entrepreneurs, report says

The report refers to this idea of a central support organization as a “united, hybrid hub” — a physical location for in-person workshops and networking combined with a digital database.
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Kenneth Cooper, harpsichordist with improviser’s gift, dies at 79

A harpsichordist, pianist, and musicologist who was acclaimed for performances of Baroque music that balanced historical insights with engaging spontaneity, Kenneth Cooper made nearly 100 recordings, included forays into contemporary works and ragtime, and collaborated with the likes of Yo-Yo Ma.
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Obituaries


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Kenneth Cooper, harpsichordist with improviser’s gift, dies at 79

A harpsichordist, pianist, and musicologist who was acclaimed for performances of Baroque music that balanced historical insights with engaging spontaneity, Kenneth Cooper made nearly 100 recordings, included forays into contemporary works and ragtime, and collaborated with the likes of Yo-Yo Ma.
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A half-decade later, a chapter of ‘Harry Potter and the Sacred Text’ ends

The final episode of the podcast will be released April 1, with founders Vanessa Zoltan and Casper ter Kuile circling back to the beginning: book one, chapter one.
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Media artist’s weekly newsletter sheds light on filmmaking opportunity amid the pandemic

“This Week in Experimental” has become a space for film and media artists to watch and support others’ work, find job opportunities, and form a community.
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DNA discoveries make (and break) families

Advice from Amy Dickinson.
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