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Wednesday, May 5, 2021
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Transportation
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International travel is still very low at Logan, but slowly creeping up
There are currently 26 international flights out of Logan, about half the number from before the pandemic, though more than double from the chaotic days of last spring.
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Business
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Local Indian executives rally to send badly needed medical equipment to COVID-ravaged country
Leaders of the close-knit Indian diaspora are using their influence and resources to get much-needed medical supplies to a country in the throes of the world’s worst COVID-19 crisis. Executives, doctors, and philanthropists are tapping their networks and opening up their own wallets.
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A Black teenage girl was found dead in Hopkinton. As her family seeks answers, rumors and outrage mount
Rumors about how Mikayla Miller ended up dead by a tree in a nearly all-white town have ricocheted across Hopkinton and beyond. The police initially told her family that her death was a suicide, but her family says they have unanswered questions about what happened, and that they felt largely ignored by the police and the DA.
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Billy Baker
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Fly fishing school left me tied in knots
I now have a diploma from L.L.Bean Fly Fishing School. If Brad Pitt weren’t so darn handsome, we could have skipped this midlife crisis.
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COVID-19 Vaccines
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Biden aims for vaccinating 70 percent of adult Americans by July 4
President Biden, confronting lagging vaccinations that threaten his promise of near normalcy by July 4, Tuesday overhauled the strategy to battle the pandemic, shifting from mass vaccination sites to more local settings to target younger Americans and those hesitant to get a shot.
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The Nation
Nation
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What’s ‘normal’ US weather? It’s hotter than ever, NOAA says, and often wetter
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released an updated set of climate averages for the contiguous United States. Compared to previous 30-year periods, the climate has turned unambiguously warmer.
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Political Notebook
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Judge orders release of memo on Russia probe
A federal judge has ordered the release of a legal memorandum the Trump-era Justice Department prepared for then-Attorney General William Barr before he announced his conclusion that President Trump had not obstructed justice during the Russia investigation.
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Politics
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Supreme Court skeptical of low-level crack offender’s case
Crack cocaine trafficking kingpins convicted more than a decade ago can ask courts to reduce their prison terms under a 2018 federal law. The Supreme Court on Tuesday sounded skeptical that people convicted of older low-level crack crimes can do the same.
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Years of unheeded warnings. Then the subway crash Mexico City had feared.
The capital had been bracing for the disaster for years. Ever since it opened nearly a decade ago, the newest Mexico City subway line — a heralded expansion of the second largest subway system in the Americas — had been plagued with structural weaknesses that led engineers to warn of potential accidents. Yet other than a brief, partial shutdown of the line in 2014, the warnings went unheeded by successive governments.
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World
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Grim image of India prompts debate over China’s swaggering propaganda
Even in China, where propaganda has become increasingly pugnacious, the display was jarring: A photograph of a Chinese rocket poised to blast into space juxtaposed with a cremation pyre in India, which is overwhelmed by the coronavirus. “Chinese ignition versus Indian ignition,” the title read.
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World
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Many families torn apart at the southern border face a long and uncertain wait
More than 5,500 migrant families were pulled apart at the southwest border beginning in 2017, under a policy later known as “zero tolerance.” The separated families received a jolt of hope in early February when President Biden signed an executive order to reunify the migrant families by bringing the deported parents into the United States.
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Editorial & Opinion
OPINION
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Ma’Khia Bryant deserved better in life — and death
Like too many Black girls and women killed by police, the teenager was not afforded lasting attention or outrage.
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OPINION
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Is America racist? Kamala Harris and Tim Scott say no.
Liberal activists savaged South Carolina’s senator, but the vice president knew better than to repeat that mistake.
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EDITORIAL
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Count counties out of federal aid program
The six vestigial county governments in Massachusetts aren’t equipped to spend hundreds of millions of dollars in federal economic relief.
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Metro
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A Black teenage girl was found dead in Hopkinton. As her family seeks answers, rumors and outrage mount
Rumors about how Mikayla Miller ended up dead by a tree in a nearly all-white town have ricocheted across Hopkinton and beyond. The police initially told her family that her death was a suicide, but her family says they have unanswered questions about what happened, and that they felt largely ignored by the police and the DA.
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Politics
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DCF to visit every child it supervises in person by month’s end, state officials tell lawmakers
For the first time since COVID-19 scrambled daily life last year, social workers within Massachusetts’ child welfare agency will resume in-person visits for all of the 40,000-plus children they oversee.
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Politics
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AGs Healey and Ellison have forged a bond in pushing for justice
Though the specific roles of attorneys general can vary from state to state, they have sought each other’s counsel in dealing with the many common issues they face.
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Sports
gary washburn | on basketball
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Will the Celtics have to play in? Depends on how the final seven games play out
The finishing stretch of the schedule would indicate that the Celtics' fate is largely in their own hands.
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RED SOX 11, TIGERS 7
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Hunter Renfroe, Red Sox bats come to life to beat lowly Tigers in series opener
Hitting just .191 entering the night, the outfielder went 3 for 4 on Tuesday night with two runs scored and two RBIs to spark Boston's 14-hit attack.
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Devils 4, Bruins 3 (OT)
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Bruins can’t keep a lead against Devils and lose in overtime
Patrice Bergeron, Taylor Hall, and Sean Kuraly scored for Boston.
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Business
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Local Indian executives rally to send badly needed medical equipment to COVID-ravaged country
Leaders of the close-knit Indian diaspora are using their influence and resources to get much-needed medical supplies to a country in the throes of the world’s worst COVID-19 crisis. Executives, doctors, and philanthropists are tapping their networks and opening up their own wallets.
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Business
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Here are 13 organizations raising money for COVID-19 relief in India
A second wave of COVID-19 infections is causing a crisis in India, as the country faces a surge in cases amid shortages in hospital beds, oxygen, and medications. Here are a few of the organizations involved in aid efforts.
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Business
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GE shareholders rebuke company over huge pay package for CEO
The rebuke was prompted by an unusual retention plan offered to chief executive Larry Culp that could be worth $57 million.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Martin Bookspan, broadcaster who brought classical music from concert halls into the home, dies at 94
Martin Bookspan, a radio and television announcer known to millions of classical music aficionados as the voice of the New York Philharmonic and the PBS series “Live From Lincoln Center,” died April 29 at his home in Aventura, Fla. He was 94.
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Martin Bookspan, broadcaster who brought classical music from concert halls into the home, dies at 94
Martin Bookspan, a radio and television announcer known to millions of classical music aficionados as the voice of the New York Philharmonic and the PBS series “Live From Lincoln Center,” died April 29 at his home in Aventura, Fla. He was 94.
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Arts & Lifestyle
WHAT SHE'S HAVING
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Any excuse to eat tacos
It’s hard to be mad at an occasion that offers an excuse to eat tacos. Or sell them. Cinco de Mayo drives traffic to restaurants that need it more this year than ever. Here are several Mexican eateries that opened locally just before or during the pandemic where you can get your fix.
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HOLIDAYS
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What burnt-out moms really want for Mother’s Day
It's been a trying year for the average American mother. Now she deserves something nice.
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ART
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MassArt has a new student gallery. It’s all the way over in SoWa
The space is devoted to art by students and alumni of the college’s graduate programs.
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