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Wednesday, October 13, 2021
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Climate Change
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These images show what Boston landmarks will look like underwater depending on the climate choices we make
Someday — depending on the choices made in the next few years — Boston Common could see the rising waters of the Charles River, as sea levels rise from climate change and swallow the historic landmark.
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Politics
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Lawmakers propose new districts for Massachusetts’ 200 state House and Senate seats
On the heels of a census that showed the state’s population growth was driven by Black, Hispanic, and Asian residents, legislative leaders advanced maps that would add a total of 15 so-called majority-minority districts in both chambers.
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Her son went missing at Mass. and Cass, and her desperate search to find him began
To find her son, Christina Frost turned to a Facebook group where desperate families search for loved ones in throes of addiction and homelessness, and find support from others who share their pain.
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Health
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Rapid tests can make it easier to gather safely for the holidays
If everyone planning to gather at Thanksgiving tests negative with a rapid test that day, especially if everyone is vaccinated, one epidemiologist said, people can put aside their masks and enjoy each other’s smiling faces.
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Boston Mayoral Race
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What does Annissa Essaibi George’s path to victory look like?
In the three-week sprint to Election Day, it’s on City Councilor Annissa Essaibi George to shake up the mayor’s race, or she may well lose it.
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FDA authorizes e-cigarettes to stay on US market for the first time
For the first time, the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday authorized an electronic cigarette to be sold in the United States, a significant turn in one of the most contentious public health debates in decades.
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Virus Notebook
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Moderna argues FDA should authorize half-dose of vaccine as booster
In documents released Tuesday, Moderna argued that the Food and Drug Administration should authorize a half-dose of its coronavirus vaccine as a booster shot for recipients at least six months after the second dose, citing evidence that the vaccine’s potency against infection wanes over time.
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Nation
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Obama to campaign with McAuliffe in Virginia governor’s race
McAuliffe’s race against the GOP nominee, first-time political candidate Glenn Youngkin, is tightening, according to the latest polls.
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The World
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Europe court rejects case seeking to blame Vatican for abuse
The plaintiffs had appealed to the Strasbourg-based court after Belgian courts ruled they had no jurisdiction given the Holy See’s immunity as a sovereign state.
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The Nobel prizes have a gender problem, but quotas are not the solution, says head of science academy
Since its inception in 1901, the Nobel Prize has honored intellectual achievements in physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature, and peace — and winners have been largely white, male, and American.
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Britain escalates dispute with European Union over Northern Ireland
Britain set itself on course for a new confrontation with the European Union on Tuesday by demanding the replacement of one of the most complex and vexing components of Brexit: the status of Northern Ireland.
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Editorial & Opinion
EDITORIAL
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Police reform meets harsh realities of McHale case
Lack of transparency and slap-on-the-wrist justice live on at the Boston Police Department.
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OPINION
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Common COVID-19 sense — and some strange sensibilities — in Downeast Maine
Most interviewees were vaccinated, but some dismissed the pandemic as flu-like and overhyped.
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OPINION
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When a Boston accent becomes a dog whistle
How Annissa Essaibi George speaks offers kinship to her white base in a city that increasingly looks and sounds less like them.
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Metro
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Her son went missing at Mass. and Cass, and her desperate search to find him began
To find her son, Christina Frost turned to a Facebook group where desperate families search for loved ones in throes of addiction and homelessness, and find support from others who share their pain.
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Convicted bank robber sentenced to nearly seven years for scamming federal COVID aid program
After getting caught fraudulently applying for $4.7 million in PPP loans, Michael Moller awaited trial in jail — where he bilked fellow inmates out of $17,000.
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SJC rules former Sex Offender Registry Board chair can pursue whistleblower complaint 7 years after being fired by ex-Gov. Patrick
The former chair of the Sex Offender Registry Board can pursue her whistleblower complaint seven years after former Governor Deval Patrick fired her after she challenged the way Patrick’s brother-in-law was classified by the board, the state’s highest court ruled Tuesday.
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Sports
Peter Abraham I On baseball
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Red Sox-Astros series is about the present, but here’s why you can’t help looking back at the past
Another trip to the World Series is at stake with many of the same faces in the dugouts.
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john powers | on marathoning
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The Kenyans really wanted to make a statement in this Boston Marathon — and did so
The men's and women's sweep in Monday's race was a perfect bookend to two Olympics golds after a year lost to the pandemic.
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tara sullivan
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‘If we keep winning, we keep partying.’ The Red Sox deserve this ALDS celebration, but the work isn’t done yet
As they have all season, they made sure to embrace the moment Monday night when they punched their ticket to the ALCS.
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Business
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House sends debt limit hike to Biden, staving off default
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen had warned that steps to stave off a default on the country’s debts would be exhausted by Monday, and from that point, the department would soon be unable to fully meet the government’s financial obligations.
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G20 demands humanitarian access to Afghans, EU pledges cash
Aid groups have warned of a pending humanitarian disaster that is grave even by the standards of a 20-year war.
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On a detour from trip to D.C., India’s finance minister meets with Boston execs
The finance minister’s visit to Boston reflects how eager India government officials are to build business ties with the Boston area, particularly because of this region’s prowess in the life sciences field.
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Obituaries
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Paddy Moloney, Irish piper who led the Chieftains, dies at 83
The playful but disciplined frontman and bagpiper Paddy Moloney, of the Chieftains, a band that was at the forefront of the worldwide revival of traditional Irish music played with traditional instruments, died on Monday in Dublin. He was 83.
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Holocaust survivor-author Eddie Jaku dies in Sydney aged 101
“Eddie Jaku was a beacon of light and hope for not only our community, but the world,” New South Wales state Jewish Board of Deputies chief executive officer Darren Bark said in a statement.
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Arts & Lifestyle
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New England’s Shot of Poison competing in E!’s ‘Clash of the Cover Bands’
The reality competition show, which debuts Oct. 13 at 9:30 p.m., is hosted by Stephen “tWitch” Boss and produced by Jimmy Fallon with celebrity judges Adam Lambert, Ester Dean, and Cape Cod native Meghan Trainor.
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‘Jeopardy!’ champ Matt Amodio’s run ends after 38 wins and over $1.5 million in prize money
The Yale PhD student made his mark in the “Jeopardy!” record books: On Sept. 24, he became the third contestant in “Jeopardy!” history to break $1 million in non-tournament play. Only Ken Jennings, with $2,520,700, and James Holzhauer, with $2,462,216, are ahead of him on the show’s all-time leader board.
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Questions of shared ownership are on full display at Boston Common
Who owns the sun? Who owns the Boston Harbor? Who owns the Internet? These questions and more are strewn about the Boston Common as part of a public art installation curated by Now + There.
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