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Mass., R.I. resettlement agencies prepare to welcome an influx of Afghan evacuees

Charities and resettlement groups in Massachusetts and Rhode Island are preparing for the arrival of Afghan refugees who have been cleared to resettle in the United States by raising money, searching for housing, and forming welcome committees.
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‘They loved medicine, they loved each other, and they loved life’: Friends and family mourn death of Boston doctors killed in Conn. plane crash

Two young Boston doctors who were married and had a toddler son were among four people killed Thursday morning in a small jet crash in Farmington, Conn., their tragic deaths rocking the city’s medical community.
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COVID-19 Vaccines


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Health officials advise White House to scale back booster plan for now

Top federal health officials have told the White House to scale back a plan to offer coronavirus booster shots to the general public later this month, saying that regulators need more time to collect and review all the necessary data, according to people familiar with the discussion.
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US hiring slowed in August, showed inequities as Delta variant cases accelerated

Employers sharply reduced hiring in August, an emphatic display of how the spread of the pernicious coronavirus Delta variant is restraining the economy as Americans pull back on travel, dining out, and shopping.
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Theodore McCarrick, the highest ranking priest charged in clergy abuse scandal, arraigned on sexual assault charges

The 91-year-old former archbishop of Washington, D.C., was charged in July with three counts of indecent assault and battery on a person over 14.
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‘QAnon Shaman’ Jacob Chansley, face of pro-Trump Capitol riot, pleads guilty

The bare-chested man photographed on Jan. 6 standing on the Senate dais in horns, fur-lined headdress, and red-white-and-blue face paint pleaded guilty Friday to felony obstruction of Congress in the Capitol riots, potentially facing three to four years in prison.
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Biden says restrictive new Texas abortion law is ‘almost un-American,’ creates ‘vigilante system’

President Biden’s comments, in response to a reporter’s question at the White House, were his first public remarks on the matter. He has previously issued written statements decrying the law, which bans abortions as early as six weeks and allows anyone to file a lawsuit against any other person who has aided someone in obtaining an abortion, with the potential for a $10,000 payoff.
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Death toll reaches at least 47 in Northeast after remnants of Hurricane Ida pound the region

Since Ida made landfall in Louisiana on Sunday as a Category 4 hurricane, at least 60 storm-related fatalities have been reported across eight states.
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Japan’s prime minister to step aside after just year in office

Less than a year after becoming prime minister of Japan, Yoshihide Suga said Friday that he would not seek reelection as the head of its governing party, raising the prospect of a return to the revolving-door leadership that once characterized the top office of the world’s third-largest economy.
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Taliban finalizes plans for new government not expected to include any former leaders

The Taliban has finalized decisions on who will run Afghanistan, just days after the last US forces withdrew from the country, with the group’s most prominent officials expected to helm a government unlikely to include any officials from the previous regime.
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Kerry urges China to cut emissions faster as Beijing seeks easing of solar sanctions

Chinese officials are finalizing a ‘’comprehensive’' plan for curbing emissions in the country, even as Beijing pushed for the United States to lift sanctions on solar panel makers in exchange for greater cooperation on climate change.
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Is it time to kill the special elections tradition on Beacon Hill?

Special contests are not so special anymore. They’re also an added cost to taxpayers and undemocratic.
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Schools must make up for lost learning

The pandemic and remote learning have caused K-12 students to lag months behind in academic achievement. Here’s how schools can reverse that trend.
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The thorny, provocative, convincing, evolving case for vaccine mandates

An Ideas essay claiming that there's weakness in the case for vaccine mandates drew a number of counterarguments.
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Mass., R.I. resettlement agencies prepare to welcome an influx of Afghan evacuees

Charities and resettlement groups in Massachusetts and Rhode Island are preparing for the arrival of Afghan refugees who have been cleared to resettle in the United States by raising money, searching for housing, and forming welcome committees.
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Is the mayor’s race a battle for second place now?

The case is getting stronger that Councilor Michelle Wu holds a substantial lead over her rivals. The top two vote-getters in the preliminary on Sept. 14 will do battle in the general election.
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Warren, R.I., in ‘state of shock’ after assistant fire chief killed in shooting

“To me, he was part of the fabric of the community,” one longtime resident said. “If something needed to be done or somebody needed to pitch in, you could see him there.”
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There’s no guarantee the Red Sox will make the playoffs, but they could be a serious contender if they do

As they chase the Yankees, and try to fend off the A's and Mariners in the wild card race, recent results show they will be a tough out against the rest of the American League.
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Former Patriots receiver David Patten dies at 47 in motorcycle accident

Patten was one of the great clutch receivers in team history and caught Tom Brady's first postseason touchdown pass.
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Shorthanded Revolution slip past Philadelphia Union on Matt Polster goal

Philadelphia outshot the Revolution, 19-8.
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What’s going on with the McDonald’s ice cream machines?

The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday that the Federal Trade Commission reached out to owners of franchise locations over the summer to learn more about the notorious issue.
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A busy week for tech and life science deals in Boston

As historic levels of investment funnel into Boston’s innovation sectors, a number of companies closed deals in the lead-up to the Labor Day weekend.
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Joan Washington, UK voice coach to Hollywood stars, is dead

One of Britain’s leading voice and dialect coaches, Joan Washington worked with actors including Anne Hathaway, Vanessa Redgrave, Emma Stone, and Jessica Chastain. She also worked for the stage, including more than 80 productions for the National Theatre in London.
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Joan Washington, UK voice coach to Hollywood stars, is dead

One of Britain’s leading voice and dialect coaches, Joan Washington worked with actors including Anne Hathaway, Vanessa Redgrave, Emma Stone, and Jessica Chastain. She also worked for the stage, including more than 80 productions for the National Theatre in London.
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#BerkleeAnywhere wraps up after 75 virtual performances

The virtual performance series, created by Berklee College in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, acted as an intimate look into the lives of student musicians forcefully scattered across the globe.
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Company behind delayed Van Gogh exhibit announces new Boston opening date, location

On Friday, the company that co-produced “Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience” announced the exhibit will now open in Boston on Sept. 29. Customers affected by the delayed opening will have the option to choose a new time and date to attend or receive a full refund.
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Before Billy West was Fry on ‘Futurama’ ... he entered a Boston radio show contest

The Roslindale native and "Disenchantment" star will be at Fan Expo Boston Sept. 3-5 at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center.
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