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Saturday, March 27, 2021
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Coronavirus
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COVID-19 cases are rising in what experts say is a warning sign
Though vaccination has thus far staved off a rise in hospitalizations and deaths, epidemiologists warn that the current uptick in cases could still balloon into a surge.
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Coronavirus
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Mass. residents work around the clock to score vaccination slots for people they’ve never met
The state’s vaccine rollout has birthed an army of “vaccine angels” — people so upset by what they are witnessing that they’re up at all hours of the night booking appointments for strangers.
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Climate Change
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As climate change makes more droughts likely, state plans to issue controversial new policy that may increase water restrictions
With climate change expected to increase the frequency of droughts, state officials are preparing sweeping new restrictions to prevent future water shortages, in what would be among the most significant changes to water management in Massachusetts in decades.
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Crime & Courts
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More cases tied to scandal-plagued drug lab could be tossed in ‘nightmare scenario’ for state’s criminal justice system
The Middlesex DA wants the Supreme Judicial Court to investigate and potentially invalidate a decade’s worth of drug tests conducted by a scandal-plagued state laboratory, a sweeping move that could result in the dismissal of tens of thousands of criminal charges and convictions.
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Politics
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President Biden blasts Georgia elections law as ‘Jim Crow in the 21st Century’
Democrats seized on new voting restrictions in Georgia to focus attention on the fight to overhaul federal election laws, setting up a slow-building standoff that carries echoes of the civil rights battles of a half-century ago.
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Nation
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Democrats introduce ‘DeJoy Act’ in opening salvo against USPS leader’s mail-slowing plan
A group of House Democrats on Friday introduced legislation to prohibit the Postal Service from lengthening mail-delivery windows and require it to adhere to present service expectations. They named the bill the Delivering Envelopes Judiciously On-time Year-round Act, or DEJOY Act.
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Fox News faces second defamation suit over election coverage
Dominion Voting Systems, an election technology company that was at the center of a baseless pro-Trump conspiracy about rigged voting machines, filed a lawsuit Friday that accused Fox News of advancing lies that devastated its reputation and business.
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Nation
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White House faces new pleas to avert ‘tidal wave’ of water shut-offs as state bans continue to lapse
Utility protections enacted in the early months of the pandemic are slated to expire in some states over the next few weeks.
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The World
World
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North Korea confirms missile tests as Biden warns of response
North Korea on Friday confirmed it had tested a new guided missile, as President Biden warned of consequences if Pyongyang escalates tensions amid stalled nuclear negotiations.
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World
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Biden invites Russia, China to first global climate talks
President Biden is including rivals Vladimir Putin of Russia and Xi Jinping of China among the invitees to the first big climate talks of his administration.
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UN commission urges equality for women in decision-making
The UN’s premiere global body fighting for gender equality called for a sharp increase of women in global decision-making in a hotly debated final document adopted Friday night that saw continuing pushback against women’s rights and a refusal to address issues of gender identity.
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Editorial & Opinion
EDITORIAL
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Lessons from Duxbury High: A ‘never again’ moment
Curing the ignorance at the root of prejudice should be a job for schools and educators.
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OPINION
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Media are falling into Stephen Miller’s trap
Journalists who normalize Trump’s former senior adviser ‘are helping him launder his white supremacist ideas into the mainstream.’
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Metro
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After confrontation in Quincy, State Police shoot, kill armed robbery suspect who allegedly stole Rockland cruiser, officials say
Police fatally shot a 36-year-old Eric M. Leach Friday morning after he had allegedly robbed a Rockland convenience store with a firearm and then stole a Rockland police cruiser. Leach has ties to Brockton and Winthrop, officials said.
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Higher Education
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Harvard sanctions professor with close Jeffrey Epstein ties, closes program he ran
Martin Nowak will continue to teach but won’t be allowed to lead any new research projects or take on new advisees for two years, and Harvard’s Program for Evolutionary Dynamics will be shut down “as soon as it is feasible."
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Politics
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Thousands more COVID-19 vaccine doses headed to Massachusetts daily after FEMA approves site
Federal and state officials announced Friday that the Hynes Convention Center in Boston will soon begin receiving 6,000 additional federal doses daily, adding to the 1,000 daily doses the state has been supplying to the site.
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Sports
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Danny Ainge explains why he thinks using the trade exception on Evan Fournier was the right move
Ainge, who used $17 million of the record $28.5 million trade exception, said the low cost and the plan to hopefully keep Fournier in Boston for years to come motivated him to make the trade.
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Red Sox
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Union president says MLB players ready to discuss moving All-Star Game from Georgia in wake of voter-restriction laws
“Players are very much aware” of new legislation in Georgia that places restrictions on voting, MLBPA executive director Tony Clark told the Globe.
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Bruins
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With Tuukka Rask sidelined for the weekend games with an injury, Bruins have to reconfigure goalie rotation
The 2019-20 Vezina Trophy finalist was absent from practice Friday, the morning after gingerly departing a 4-3 loss.
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Business
Business
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South Boston convention center will welcome thousands for a volleyball competition in May
The MCCA said the New England Regional Volleyball Association tournament on May 21 through May 23 will translate to an estimated 8,500 hotel room nights in the city.
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Business
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Does WeWork still work after the pandemic? A $1.3b deal says yes
One of the biggest operators of office space in downtown Boston will go public through a SPAC.
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Business
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In Back Bay condo project gone bad, Fish sues lawyers, too
The chairman of construction giant Suffolk on Friday filed suit in Suffolk County Superior Court against law firm Goulston & Storrs, claiming one of the firm’s senior partners committed “legal malpractice."
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Larry McMurtry, chronicler of an unalloyed American West, dies at 84
In his bid to demythologize the West, the author of "Lonesome Dove'' and "Terms of Endearment" created complex and engaging characters.
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Obituaries
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Beloved children’s author Beverly Cleary dies at 104
Beverly Cleary, beloved children’s author whose characters Ramona Quimby and Henry Huggins enthralled generations of youngsters, has died.
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Arts & Lifestyle
NAMES
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With a new sculpture, Leonard Nimoy’s legacy will ‘live long and prosper’
A hand-shaped memorial will stand outside the Museum of Science, just blocks from where the actor grew up.
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ART
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At Legacy Place, free postcards make for ‘positive ripples of connection’ in the pandemic
Currently featured is an original design by Dedham-based author-illustrator Peter H. Reynolds.
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OUTDOORS
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Walking in circles is healthy at these four local labyrinths
Find your way to relaxation with these outdoor spots around Boston.
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