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A Harvard professor predicted COVID disinformation on the web. Here’s what may be coming next

At a time when false claims around COVID-19 and politics are running rampant, Joan Donovan has been able to predict what types of disinformation will travel from the darkest corners of the Internet.
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Jimmy Hayes, former Bruin and Boston College hockey champion, dies at 31

Hayes, who was born in Dorchester and lived in Milton, played two seasons for the Bruins from 2015-17.
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COVID-19 Vaccines


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FDA gives full approval to Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine

The landmark decision could boost public confidence in the shots and pave the way for more vaccine mandates by employers, colleges, and other organizations.
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Union demands may reshape Baker’s COVID vaccine mandate

When Governor Charlie Baker announced last week that 42,000 state workers would be required to get COVID-19 vaccines, it provoked reactions ranging from enthusiastic support to threats of legal action. But either way, bargaining must ensue.
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‘We see ourselves as the reflections of other people there’: Local Afghans ache as chaos engulfs nation

Local Afghans see themselves reflected in the faces and stories coming out of their native country since it fell to the Taliban last week.
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Florida school mask mandate power struggle goes before judge

Florida’s power struggle over wearing masks in school to guard against coronavirus infections landed Monday before a judge considering a lawsuit that challenges Governor Ron DeSantis’s order reserving the mask decision for parents.
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Cuomo blames ‘political pressure and media frenzy’ in farewell speech

In his final address on his last day in office, Governor Andrew Cuomo of New York claimed Monday that “intense political pressure and media frenzy” had caused a rush to judgment on sexual harassment allegations made against him, ultimately leading to his resignation.
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Most Democrats and Republicans agree on need to help Afghan interpreters enter US, poll finds

Americans from both parties overwhelmingly support helping Afghan translators and others who aided the war effort enter the United States after the Taliban’s lightning-fast takeover — a rare show of unity amid increasingly polarized domestic politics.
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Focus must stay on Afghan evacuation, Vice President Harris says

Vice President Kamala Harris asserted Monday that the United States must maintain its focus on evacuating Americans and vulnerable Afghans and shouldn’t get distracted by questions over what went wrong in the chaotic US exit from Afghanistan.
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In Haiti, need is overwhelming, but some politicians’ charity rings false

Hundreds of Haitian earthquake victims desperately lined up for hot meals delivered to a sweltering makeshift camp this past week, fighting over — and scooping from the muddy ground — rice and chicken that spilled from plastic food containers.
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Afghan fiasco raises hard questions for Europe

President Biden says he hears no criticism from America’s allies about the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan and the collapse of the government. But the criticism in Europe, at least, is loud and persistent.
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On Afghan refugees and asylum seekers, which America will prevail?

While the two populations involve separate legal systems of adjudication, the underlying issue is the same: They are foreigners fleeing in fear for their lives.
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Senate Democrats are weighing game-changing climate legislation — they must approve it

A bill steering utilities toward greener energy may be the single most important legislation Congress can approve to slow the advance of climate change.
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We need to tackle global warming with all deliberate speed

It’s time to declare a global war on climate change with all countries and peoples as our allies in the struggle.
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Massachusetts students might be required to wear masks in September. Here’s what to know

Massachusetts may be on the precipice of issuing a mask-wearing mandate for public schools statewide through at least the end of September.
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They bonded as kids, a friendship that has grown into a lifeline

Three hospitals are collaborating to treat Cole Pasqualucci with surgery to remove most of his intestine, work to clean up an infection, and then new organs to replace those that have been damaged.
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Healey says her lawsuit against Uber and Lyft ‘has nothing to do with’ pending decision on tech-backed ballot question

“Personal policy views of myself or anyone in my office play absolutely no role in the [ballot] certification decision,” the attorney general said.
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Free-scoring and connected, the Revolution are Boston’s best team right now

The Revolution are 15 points clear atop the Eastern Conference standing, scoring 44 goals in 22 games this season.
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Red Sox win a wild one at Fenway on Travis Shaw’s grand slam in the 11th inning

The Red Sox had to rally after closer Matt Barnes blew a two-run lead in the ninth inning.
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Cam Newton to miss Patriots practices because of COVID protocol ‘misunderstanding’

Until Thursday, Mac Jones will slide into the top spot on the quarterback depth chart, taking the first-team reps at practice.
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A smart watch could save your life

Dan Pfau, 70, belongs to a fairly exclusive club that few of us would want to join — people whose smart watches may have kept them alive.
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This new Boston VC firm wants to level the playing field by focusing on women and entrepreneurs of color

The world of venture capital, dominated by white men, may leave the impression that women and entrepreneurs of color are nowhere to be found. Visible Hands, a new Boston VC firm, wants to prove the rest of the industry wrong.
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Pfizer to pay $2.26b for cancer treatment developer Trillium

Trillium has no products on the market. Its potential treatments include biologics that aim to prime a patient’s immune system to detect and destroy cancer cells.
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Paula Cole on her new album of American classics, Rockport reveries, and those Lilith Fair audiences

The singer's "American Quilt" cuts across genres, but that might also describe her career. "I've always been difficult to categorize," she says.
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Medford mom Lindsay Munroe brings a unique perspective to children’s music, with an assist from Raffi

The mother of three autistic children, Munroe's music centers on themes of kindness, inclusion, and acceptance. Her second album comes out this week.
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J.P. Licks releases new frozen treat flavor in honor of National Dog Day

Smokey Maple Bacon sorbet is dairy-free and topped with vegetarian bacon bits and a kosher dog treat.
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