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Massachusetts


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Tourism rebounds in Boston after a pent-up pandemic year

Duck boat tours, nearly chock full, are again circuiting the city. The Cheers bar is standing room only. And Old Town Trolley Tours, no longer restricted to a solitary stop, are truly a hop-on, hop-off experience again.
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THE GREAT DIVIDE


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New Boston exam school admission requirements might include entrance test and ZIP code allocations

With its cochairs at odds, a Boston School Committee task force failed to reach consensus Friday night on the fate of the entrance test for the city’s exam schools, after a heated debate erupted over what role test scores should have in admission decisions.
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‘It should send shock waves to the White House’: Backlash over FDA approval of Biogen’s Alzheimer’s drug is spreading

A Harvard Medical School professor who resigned from a US Food and Drug Administration advisory panel over approval of a controversial Alzheimer’s treatment called the agency’s decision “perhaps the worst” drug authorization in its recent history.
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Duxbury High football team used antisemitic audibles since 2010 in practice, investigator reports

A summary of a 56-page investigative report released in the wake of a scandal involving the Duxbury High football team’s use of antisemitic play calls also found that coaching staff failed to model appropriate behavior for the student-athletes over the past several seasons.
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Investigations


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Globe wins Pulitzer Prize in investigative reporting for series on states’ failure to keep dangerous drivers off the road

The Boston Globe won a 2021 Pulitzer Prize for a series of stories that uncovered the deadly consequences of the failure by states across the country to track and keep dangerous drivers off the road. The Globe’s “Blind Spot” investigation, published over two days in August 2020, also revealed lax oversight by federal trucking regulators that also endangered lives.
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US closes Trump-era office for victims of immigrant crime

The Biden administration said Friday it has dismantled a Trump-era government office to help victims of crimes committed by immigrants, a move that symbolizes President Biden’s rejection of former president Donald Trump’s repeated efforts to link immigrants to crime.
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Politics


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Harris touts child-care funding and payments to families

Vice President Harris discussed new guidance on $15 billion in grants to support child-care programs, forthcoming payments to families from the child tax credit, and a separate credit to help parents pay for care during a visit to a child-care center Friday.
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Oregon GOP legislator ousted over state Capitol breach

Legislators said on the House floor that this could be the most important vote they ever cast. They then proceeded Thursday night to expel an unapologetic Representative Mike Nearman with a 59-1 vote.
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China’s censorship widens to Hong Kong’s vaunted film industry, with global implications

For decades, Hong Kong’s movie industry has enthralled global audiences with balletic shoot-em-ups, epic martial-arts fantasies, chopsocky comedies, and shadow-drenched romances. Now, under orders from Beijing, local officials will scrutinize such works with an eye toward safeguarding the People’s Republic of China.
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Ex-Mossad chief signals Israel behind Iran nuclear attacks

The outgoing chief of Israel’s Mossad intelligence service has offered the closest acknowledgment yet his country was behind recent attacks targeting Iran’s nuclear program and a military scientist.
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US tourist wounded in beach killings in Cancún, Mexico

A US tourist was wounded in a shooting attack Friday that killed two men at a beach in Mexico’s Caribbean coast resort of Cancún.
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EDITORIAL


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Part 5: Rewards for doing the president’s bidding

Donald Trump’s abuse of the pardon power to reward criminal loyalists is a precedent for a future authoritarian leader to commit crimes without consequence. Its use must be curtailed by Congress.
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LETTERS


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Taxes: Who pays how much, and who gets paid

Readers respond to the debate over the Massachusetts film tax credit.
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Taxing millionaires

Jeff Jacoby is right. Massachusetts is awash in revenue and adopting a “millionaires tax” would cause residents to leave.
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Transportation


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Mask scofflaws on the T: Some riders wear two masks while others wear none

MBTA and commuter rail passengers are required to wear masks in train cars and stations, according to federal guidelines, but it's not clear how strictly the mandate is enforced across the system.
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The Boston City Council’s war with Acting Mayor Janey, explained

Tension is inevitable, but the city can’t run if the mayor and the council can’t work together, election or no election.
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A lobster diver says he was caught in the mouth of a humpback whale off Cape Cod

Michael Packard, a lobster diver, was in the whale's mouth for about 30 to 40 seconds, his mother said.
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PETER ABRAHAM | ON BASEBALL


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With Garrett Richards’s rough outing, Red Sox rotation is starting to become a concern

The five-man staff has a combined 7.99 earned run average in the last seven games, and allowed 21 earned runs over 18 innings in the last four games.
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FRENCH OPEN


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In a compelling semifinal, Novak Djokovic defeats 13-time champion Rafael Nadal at Roland Garros

It was Nadal’s third loss in 108 matches at a tournament he won each of the last four years.
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Alex Verdugo, Christian Arroyo in the middle of another Red Sox’ comeback win

The Red Sox erased a late 5-1 deficit, winning in a walkoff when Danny Santana scored on Alex Verdugo’s RBI single off the wall in left.
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Tech giants face demands to downsize in new antitrust bills

Amazon.com Inc., Apple Inc., and other U.S. technology giants would have to sell or exit key businesses under sweeping antitrust legislation proposed by House lawmakers.
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Starbucks has plenty of customers, but not enough ingredients

Tasha Leverette was in the mood for her favorite drink from Starbucks, an iced peach green-tea lemonade.
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Tom Glynn stepping down as CEO of Harvard’s Allston development company

The former Massport chief helped launch Harvard’s effort to build out acreage near its business school.
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Obituaries


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Violetta Elvin, glamorous Royal Ballet dancer, dies at 97

A young Soviet ballerina who brought her Bolshoi training and remarkable style to Britain’s Royal Ballet, Violetta Elvin was remembered in the British magazine Dancing Times as a “glorious and glamorous” dancer.
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Obituaries


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Violetta Elvin, glamorous Royal Ballet dancer, dies at 97

A young Soviet ballerina who brought her Bolshoi training and remarkable style to Britain’s Royal Ballet, Violetta Elvin was remembered in the British magazine Dancing Times as a “glorious and glamorous” dancer.
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Music


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The Boston Pops to stage Fourth of July concert at Tanglewood

The Pops will perform for an audience in the Berkshires followed by fireworks from Boston Common. The events will be televised live.
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OUTDOORS


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Rejoice, because there are rose gardens nearby

Five favorite spots for catching the blooms at their annual peak.
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COMMUNITY


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At 6, this transplant survivor is ready for his next walkathon

Malambo Mazoka-Tyler moved here from Zambia for treatment at Boston Children's Hospital.
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