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Transportation
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Are the masses ready for public transit again — and is it ready for the masses?
Even though nearly 70 percent Massachusetts residents are vaccinated, some workers are reluctant to ride public transit, especially as the highly contagious Delta variant spreads nationwide. But passengers on the MBTA at rush hour this week were mostly masked, and said they felt pretty safe.
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Politics
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No red lines, just green lines: Ed Markey takes key role in Senate climate fight
The Massachusetts Democrat is seizing his best opportunity yet to get global warming provisions passed, maneuvering them into the infrastructure package slogging its way through a divided Congress.
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Climate Change
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Feud between energy giants puts state’s climate goals at risk
A proposal to build a $1 billion transmission line to bring hydropower from Canada to Massachusetts is critical to curb the state’s reliance on fossil fuels. But an increasingly bitter feud between two energy behemoths could stop the 145-mile power line from being built.
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MUSEUMS
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‘We didn’t have a voice’: How the pandemic spurred a museum workers’ rights movement
Museums aren’t usually associated with labor battles. But that’s shifted over the past few years, as staff seek better pay and job security by opting to unionize.
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Coronavirus
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Did you become a life coach during the pandemic? Join the club
Lockdown forced us to examine our lives. Many looked within and saw a life coach.
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The Nation
Nation
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Justices deal blow to outdated claims of child sexual abuse
The ruling dims the hopes of others with similarly outdated claims who’d sued following a landmark report that documented decades of child molestation within the Catholic church in Pennsylvania.
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Politics
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GOP, Pelosi engaged in acrimonious battle over insurrection committee
Representative Kevin McCarthy pulled Republicans from the select committee after Speaker Nancy Pelosi took the unusual step of barring two of former president Donald Trump’s closest allies in Congress from the panel.
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Nation
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Drug distributors, J&J agree to $24 billion deal to help cities, states address the opioid crisis
Massachusetts was one of 14 states participating in the negotiations and will receive more than $500 million in the settlement, the office of Attorney General Maura Healey said Wednesday.
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The World
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Liverpool loses its UNESCO World Heritage status
Liverpool suffered the rare indignity Wednesday of being removed from the list of UNESCO World Heritage sites after being granted the title 17 years ago, because of concerns about developments in the city, most significantly on its famous waterfront.
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Kodak deletes post by photographer who called Xinjiang an ‘Orwellian dystopia’
The American company Eastman Kodak has deleted an Instagram post featuring images of Xinjiang, a western Chinese region where the government is accused of grave human rights violations, after an online backlash from Beijing’s supporters.
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How nations are learning to ‘let it go’ and live with COVID
Eighteen months after the coronavirus first emerged, governments in Asia, Europe and the Americas are encouraging people to return to their daily rhythms and transition to a new normal in which subways, offices, restaurants, and airports are once again full. Increasingly, the mantra is the same: We have to learn to live with the virus.
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Editorial & Opinion
OPINION
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Ready for reentry
What I know about these past months is about outstaring the darkness. To make joy, to make good, at every opportunity.
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EDITORIAL
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Biden can’t punt on Guantanamo Bay
If President Biden wants to finally shut the military prison down, then his administration has to lead with moral clarity.
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LETTERS
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Watching Cuba implode and erupt
Biden could immediately ease Cubans’ very real suffering from lack of medicine and food by reversing the Trump-era US economic restrictions.
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Metro
Crime & Courts
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Retired state police captain and wife charged in connection with death of Dedham teenager
The Dedham couple who hosted the high school graduation party where Alonzo Polk apparently drowned June 6 were charged Wednesday with providing alcohol to minors and endangering a child after Dedham police said four teenagers drank beer at the party and Polk was photographed shortly before his death sitting at a table lined with “empty alcohol containers.”
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Health
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There’s a surge in COVID on the Cape. Should you cancel your vacation?
Infectious diseases experts answer some questions that this unexpected uptick has sparked.
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Apocalypse, no. This is not the summer we were hoping for
Heatwaves, floods, wildfires, Delta and billionaires’ rockets. What happened to our postpandemic summer of fun?
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Sports
Bruins
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Bruins lose Jeremy Lauzon to Seattle Kraken in NHL expansion draft
The Bruins also are working on a contract extension with Taylor Hall.
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Red Sox Notebook
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Chris Sale making next rehab start Sunday as Red Sox ace continues progress
After a strong rehab start in Portland on Tuesday, Sale will be back on the hill Sunday for the Sea Dogs.
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Red Sox 7, Blue Jays 4
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Homer-happy Red Sox top Blue Jays to sweep series, Alex Cora notches 250th win
The Sox hammered five homers to top the Blue Jays on the road.
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Business
Business
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Federal funds are flowing to long-shuttered venues, after an agonizing wait
The Small Business Administration has doled out nearly 250 awards in Massachusetts, totaling more than $194 million in aid.
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Business
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Seaplanes will finally launch from Boston Harbor in just a few weeks
One-way fares to Manhattan will range from $395 to $795, designed to be competitive with walk-up fares on the Boston-New York shuttles offered by American, Delta, and JetBlue.
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Business
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DraftKings to launch NFT marketplace in first major push beyond betting
The marketplace, which plans to launch later this summer, will partner with Autograph, the digital collectible company cofounded by Tom Brady.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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‘Faith is the belief that truth matters,’ child psychiatrist Dr. Donald S. Gair, 96, taught his students
Dr. Gair formerly was superintendent of the Gaebler Children's Center and chaired the child psychiatry department at the Boston University School of Medicine.
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‘Faith is the belief that truth matters,’ child psychiatrist Dr. Donald S. Gair, 96, taught his students
Dr. Gair formerly was superintendent of the Gaebler Children's Center and chaired the child psychiatry department at the Boston University School of Medicine.
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Arts & Lifestyle
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Watch: Matt Damon and Ben Affleck team up for ‘The Last Duel’
The trailer for the film, which opens in theaters on Oct. 15, gives us a first look at the historical drama, set in 14th-century France. We also get an eyeful of Matt Damon with a mullet.
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Theater
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ArtsEmerson names a new leader of artistic programming who arrives eager to shape its next era
Ronee Penoi arrives as the organization attempts to map a post-pandemic path forward.
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ZOO TO-DO
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Light display fans: It’s time to go to the zoo
"Boston Lights: A Lantern Experience" is back at Franklin Park — this time in July.
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