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Saturday, July 10, 2021
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Massachusetts
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Overwhelmed veterinarians struggle with staggering surge in pet visits
A massive rise in pet ownership during the pandemic, including first-timers who worry like new parents, has spurred an unprecedented demand for emergency care, as well as backlogs for routine appointments, veterinarians said.
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Politics
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The world is unprepared for new ‘age of pandemics,’ G-20 panel warns
In a sobering 92-page report, a panel of independent experts called for sweeping reforms to the World Health Organization and billions in new spending to stave off the next outbreak, which they warned could be far deadlier than the coronavirus.
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Biotech
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FDA head calls for federal probe into approval of Biogen’s Alzheimer’s drug
It’s the latest fallout over last month’s approval of Aduhelm, an expensive and unproven therapy from Cambridge drugmaker Biogen that the agency OK’d in June against the advice of its own outside experts.
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THE GREAT DIVIDE
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Federal district court judge withdraws opinion in exam school case, saying ‘I was misled’
In a surprise move, federal district court Judge William Young withdrew his opinion Friday in a Boston exam school admission case, because he said he believed the school system’s attorneys misled him by excluding racially charged text messages from the court record.
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Weather
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Tropical Storm Elsa adds another soaking to stormy summer
Climate change is adding to concerns about the power and reach of storms like Elsa, warning they could become much stronger and wetter if the planet continues to heat up.
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The Nation
Nation
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ICE to avoid detaining pregnant, nursing, and postpartum women
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement will no longer detain most pregnant, nursing, and postpartum women for deportation, reversing a Trump-era rule that permitted officials to jail thousands of immigrants in those circumstances, according to a new policy released Friday.
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CDC issues new school guidance, with emphasis on full reopening
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released new guidance Friday urging schools to fully reopen in the fall, even if they cannot take all of the steps the agency recommends to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
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Nation
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DeSantis parts with Trump in response to Surfside tragedy
As Florida Governor Ron DeSantis prepares for a reelection bid next year that could propel him into a presidential campaign, the tragedy in Surfside is exposing voters to a different side of him. He’s still the conservative populist who rarely parts with former president Donald Trump. But unlike Trump, DeSantis is showing that he can tone down some of his most extreme partisan rhetoric during a disaster.
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The World
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Biden tells Putin the US will take ‘any necessary action’ after latest massive ransomware attack, White House says
President Biden told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday that the United States will take “any necessary action” to defend US infrastructure after Russia-based hackers carried out the largest known ransomware attack to date, afflicting up to 1,500 companies, schools, and hospitals around the world.
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IMF to help countries buy vaccines
The International Monetary Fund took a step Friday toward easing widening global inequality.
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Afghan warlord slams government, quick US goodbye
A powerful warlord in northern Afghanistan and a key US ally in the 2001 defeat of the Taliban blames a fractious Afghan government and an “irresponsible” American departure for the insurgents’ recent rapid territorial gains across the north.
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Editorial & Opinion
OPINION
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The glorification of ranked-choice voting
Some races might have gone differently had ranked-choice voting been in place — but not necessarily in the direction progressives would like.
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EDITORIAL
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It’s time to open up the State House
Lawmakers ought to grapple with their COVID vaccination policy quickly and let the public back into the building.
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LETTERS
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Diversity, equity, inclusion . . . debate
A collection of readers' responses to a recent set of Opinion pieces that ran under the heading 'Do diversity, equity, inclusion initiatives belong in our schools?'
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Metro
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Boston Pride announces closing amid controversy over inclusion
The announcement, posted to the organization’s website Friday afternoon, came one month after Pride board president Linda DeMarco said she would resign this summer in response to complaints that the organization excluded people of color and trans people, which led some to boycott the group.
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Rollins moves to overturn thousands of convictions based on testing at now-closed state drug lab
Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins called on the state's highest court to consider granting new trials to tens of thousands of drug defendants who were convicted based on evidence from a scandal-plagued state drug lab in Jamaica Plain.
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‘Boo Boo’ the bear killed after medical van collision in Marion, state officials confirm
In a sad end to a mystery that had lingered since a medical van struck a black bear in Marion on June 24, state officials on Friday confirmed that the animal died of its injuries and that it was Boo Boo, the black bear that had been seen roaming a number of South Shore towns over the last several weeks.
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Sports
High Schools
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Wellesley High junior Max Stakun-Pickering wins national title in decathlon
Stakun-Pickering needed to beat his opponent by eight seconds in a difficult event, the 1,500 meters, and he did.
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RED SOX 11, PHILLIES 5
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J.D. Martinez leads hit parade, Red Sox return to home cooking in rout of Phillies
The designated hitter belted a three-run home run, drove in four runs, and was one of six Boston batters with two hits apiece.
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Colleges
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Name, image and likeness: A cataclysmic event or a watershed moment?
College athletic departments are preparing themselves and their student-athletes for whatever opportunities will emerge.
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Business
Business
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Boston home-buying app seeks to overhaul industry, one swipe at a time
Torii, a startup founded in 2017, is trying to simplify the house-buying process for millennials. Its app has gained some traction but is in a crowded market.
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Business
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Biden signs order to urge more scrutiny of big business
President Biden signed a sweeping executive order Friday aimed at spurring competition across the economy, encouraging federal agencies to take a wide range of actions, including more closely scrutinizing the tech industry, cracking down on high fees charged by sea shippers, and allowing hearing aids to be sold over the counter.
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Business
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MassBio said to be in talks with state Senator Joseph Boncore for CEO position
The Winthrop Democrat is a leading candidate to run the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council, the trade group for the state’s booming biotech industry.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Yury Dokhoian, chess coach who guided Gary Kasparov, dies at 56
Not every chess player is suited to be a coach; an unusual skill set is required. By many accounts, Yury Dokhoian, a Russian grandmaster who died July 1 in Moscow at 56, had the necessary tools.
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James Kallstrom, who led FBI review of TWA crash, dies at 78
In his 27 years with the FBI, James Kallstrom helped convict the bosses of New York City’s five Mafia families with cleverly concealed wiretaps and spiked meatballs. And he investigated the 1993 terrorist bombing of the World Trade Center, expanded the FBI’s surveillance purview to include cellphones, and recovered a half-million dollars in diamond jewelry stolen by a baggage handler at Kennedy International Airport in 1995 and belonging to Sarah, the Duchess of York.
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Obituaries
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Clare Peploe, film director who jumbled genres, dies at 79
Clare Peploe, a director and screenwriter who liked to merge genres in her own films, and who also made significant contributions to some of the movies of her husband, celebrated filmmaker Bernardo Bertolucci, died June 24 in Rome. She was 79.
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Arts & Lifestyle
COMMUNITY
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On the Common, a public restroom wrapped with beautiful art
Silvia López Chavez's latest public artwork is a colorful mural wrap.
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Theater
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Emerson Colonial Theatre will reopen to a jam-packed slate of shows beginning in September
The theater's roster includes a new speakers series, musicals, concerts, and holiday shows.
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MUSIC
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For this Providence choir, an emotional return to live music: ‘It could be overwhelming’
Ensemble Altera will sing before an audience Sunday at Blessed Sacrament Church.
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