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Jobs


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‘Everybody is going through the same thing’: Restaurants face reopening challenges

As restaurants emerge from the pandemic, they're wrestling with labor shortages, supply chain challenges, and a flood of returning patrons.
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Healthcare


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Biogen defends price of Alzheimer’s drug amid furor

Amid the fierce backlash over the $56,000 annual price tag for its controversial new Alzheimer’s drug, Biogen is emphasizing another rationale beyond the benefits of reducing the staggering toll of the illness: Other novel medicines using similar technology are much more expensive.
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Warning of a coming ‘Egg-mageddon,’ Mass. lawmakers move to alter animal welfare ballot measure passed in 2016

The Senate bill would update the state's cage-free standards to allow cages of 1 square foot as long as they are vertical aviaries, which give birds upward mobility. But the effort to change the law has hatched opposition from local farmers and a national animal rights group.
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Justice Department suing Georgia over state’s new voting law

The Justice Department sued Georgia on Friday over a sweeping voting law passed by the state’s Republican-led legislature, the first significant move by the Biden administration to challenge state-level ballot restrictions enacted since the 2020 election.
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Derek Chauvin sentenced to more than 22 years in prison for the murder of George Floyd

In imposing the punishment, Judge Peter Cahill went beyond the 12 1/2-year sentence prescribed under state guidelines, citing “your abuse of a position of trust and authority and also the particular cruelty” shown to George Floyd.
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Cooper vetoes NC bill banning Down syndrome abortions

Under the measure, physicians would be required to report, with a signed confirmation, that an abortion was not desired for those three reasons. Republicans backing the measure say it would prevent a “modern-day eugenics” by ensuring disabled people wouldn’t need to pass a genetic test in order to be born.
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‘Pride is back at the White House’: President Biden highlights LGBTQ rights with legislation and a new special envoy

The president also spoke out against the increase in antitransgender bills in state legislatures during the first LGBTQ Pride Month celebration since he entered the White House.
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Nation


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Trump Organization could face criminal charges in New York

The Manhattan district attorney’s office has informed former president Donald Trump’s lawyers that it is considering criminal charges against his family business, the Trump Organization, in connection with fringe benefits the company awarded a top executive, according to several people with knowledge of the matter.
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As the last American forces prepare to leave Afghanistan, Biden says the country’s fate is in its own hands

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, at the White House on Friday, said he respects Biden’s decision to withdraw US forces.
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Belarus transfers opposition figure to house arrest

Both the dissident, Roman Protasevich, and his Russian girlfriend, Sofia Sapega, were released from jail as the European Union imposed sharp-toothed sanctions against 78 people and critical sectors of the Belarusian economy in response to what Western countries have called a “hijacking” of the Ryanair jet the two were traveling on.
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Prosecutors drop rape investigation against French TV news anchor

Prosecutors in France said Friday that they had dropped their investigation into accusations of rape, sexual assault, and harassment against one of the country’s best-known television news anchors, citing a lack of evidence and an expired statute of limitations.
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Tax holiday prompts pearl-clutching from lawmakers

Lawmakers insist that every last dime that comes into the state treasury has to be “invested” — and they always have a better plan to spend the hard-earning dollars of working people.
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EDITORIAL


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Where is Boston’s vision for the new teachers’ contract?

Silence from the School Committee and BPS has been deafening.
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OPINION


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The problem with sales tax holidays

If the governor is going to throw money around, it should be directed at people who suffered the most during the pandemic.
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Nearly 110 drug convictions vacated in connection with Annie Dookhan scandal

The cases were tossed at the request of Suffolk District Attorney Rachael Rollins, who said in March that she was launching the Hinton Lab Initiative, an effort to drop charges in tens of thousands of criminal cases that had evidence processed at the former William A. Hinton State Laboratory Institute in Jamaica Plain.
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Hyde Park drowning victim, 19, identified as officials redouble calls for water safety

State Police on Friday identified the 19-year-old man who drowned the day before while swimming at a pond in Hyde Park as Jason Peri Bonilla, of Roxbury.
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‘A sweet inner light’: A community mourns Yoskarly Martinez

The 10-year-old girl who drowned at Conimicut Point Park was beloved by her school community at Providence’s Virtual Learning Academy
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Hunter Renfroe’s sacrifice fly provides winning run, Red Sox hang on to beat Yankees

Renfroe and Xander Bogaerts drove in two runs apiece as the Sox opened a three-game set against their rivals at Fenway Park.
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Alex Speier | On baseball


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Nights like these reinforce the Red Sox’ beliefs

The team’s consistency has allowed it to recalibrate its ambitions.
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Early results are encouraging but Red Sox still have a long way to go

In 23 games prior to Friday's series opener against the Yankees, Sox starters had a 5.85 ERA. Their opponents’ batting average was .296.
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Developer unveils design for new Back Bay tower

Renderings depict a glass-covered, rounded structure with a stack of offset segments that create several wide terraces jutting out to the building’s corners.
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Congress acts to stop lenders charging sky-high interest rates

On Thursday, the House voted to strip away a Trump-era regulation that made it easier for nonbank lenders like EasyPay Finance to make loans with interest rates ranging as high as 189 percent.
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Former owners of Everett casino property lose legal bid for millions in extra payments for the land

A Suffolk Superior Court judge has dealt the former owners of the Encore Boston Harbor casino site a losing hand in their bid to win as much as an additional $40 million for the land.
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Obituaries


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Rex Tilousi, longtime Havasupai leader, was staunch advocate for his tribe

A tribal leader for more than 30 years, Rex Tilousi served multiple stints as chairman and vice chairman of the small tribe whose reservation lies deep in a gorge off the Grand Canyon.
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Obituaries


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Jack Ingram, the ‘Iron Man’ racer and NASCAR champion, dies at 84

A hard-hosed, hot-tempered racer, Jack Ingram won five NASCAR championships and more than 300 races.
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Fans discover new Celtics head coach Ime Udoka is engaged to actress Nia Long

Actress Nia Long, famous for her roles in “Boyz n the Hood,” “Soul Food,” and “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,” and Udoka went public with their romance in 2010, and welcomed a son, Kez, in 2011.
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Raúl The Third brings border culture to life in books for kids

The author-illustrator just inked a deal to adapt his "¡Vamos!" series for the small screen.
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In the Berkshires, all-star creatives summon the Shakers

Hancock Shaker Village features shows by Tory Burch, James Turrell, and Gary Graham.
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