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A Beautiful Resistance


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From bell hooks to Virgil Abloh to your local creatives, the arts contribute to radical change

Activism requires organizers, policy, and protest. But first, there is imagination.
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Vermont


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The TikToker, the bear hunter, and the dog controversy that has embroiled Vermont

When hounds chased a bear into a tree on a Vermont farm owned by a social media star, it led to an online war that has dragged an ancient hunting tradition into the modern spotlight.
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Obituaries


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E.O. Wilson, evolutionary biologist who changed how we look at the world, dies at 92

A Harvard biologist who pioneered the field of sociobiology, Dr. Wilson taught generations to look at the natural world and human behavior in novel and thought-provoking ways.
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COVID-19


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State hospitals prepare for Omicron-fueled postholiday surge in COVID cases

“In the last three days, over the recent holiday weekend, we had well over 500 calls around need for treatment for COVID-19. And that’s really an unprecedented number in terms of the demand,” said Rajesh Gandhi, infectious disease specialist at Massachusetts General Hospital.
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COVID-19


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Two Boston researchers propose ‘circuit breakers’ to stem spread of COVID-19

Two Harvard-affiliated researchers are urging the CDC to consider the use of “circuit breakers,” which are temporary, local restrictions on “high-risk” activities like indoor dining, performances, or non-essential work outside of homes.
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Nation


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2021 was a huge year for space exploration. 2022 could be even bigger.

If 2021 was the year of the private space tourist, 2022 could be marked by the first steps toward a return to the moon, as NASA and the growing space industry seek to maintain the momentum that has been building over the past several years in what has amounted to a renaissance of exploration.
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Five GOP-led states extend unemployment aid to workers who lose jobs over vaccine mandates

At least five Republican-led states have extended unemployment benefits to people who’ve lost jobs over vaccine mandates — and a smattering of others may soon follow.
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Nation


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Racial reckoning turns focus to roadside historical markers

Across the country, historical markers have in some places become another front in the national reckoning over slavery, segregation, and racial violence.
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Somalia’s president suspends prime minister over corruption allegations

Somalia’s president suspended the country’s prime minister and marine forces commander Monday, a sharp escalation in a political dispute that threatens to further destabilize the troubled nation on the Horn of Africa.
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Iran presses on oil exports as nuclear talks resume

Negotiators from Iran and five world powers resumed negotiations Monday on restoring Tehran’s tattered 2015 nuclear deal, with Iran insisting that the United States and its allies promise to allow it to export its crude oil.
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Iraq confirms election gains for Shiite leader seen as potential US ally

Iraq’s Federal Supreme Court on Monday upheld the results of the country’s October parliamentary elections, resolving a dispute that had stalled the formation of a new government as Iran-backed Shiite Muslim militias contested gains by a rival Shiite political bloc.
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OPINION


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Mayor Wu’s moonshot: The Boston Climate Challenge

Such a challenge could make the most of the region’s established brain trust — local universities and innovative companies — but it can also engage a much wider network of local and international participants.
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EDITORIAL


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Toking and driving just isn’t cool

Five years into recreational marijuana sales, Massachusetts "driving under" laws overdue for an update.
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OPINION


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The most neglected story of 2021? Immigration.

In a year chock-full of urgent news stories, immigration got the least attention.
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Desmond Tutu left his mark on New England

Recalling five visits by the anti-apartheid hero and human rights giant.
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All done with your Christmas tree? These farm goats will happily eat it for you

Before you throw out your holiday centerpiece, consider dropping it off at a local farm instead.
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Politics


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Gig worker petitions move one step closer to 2022 ballot

Four ballot measures, including two related to the status of app-based drivers, gathered more than the 80,239 required signatures to move toward voters’ hands.
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Celtics’ Jayson Tatum enters COVID-19 protocol, misses Monday’s game at Timberwolves

Tatum joins seven other Celtics who missed Saturday’s game because they are in protocol, but Grant Williams has been upgraded to questionable.
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Jayson Tatum-less Celtics crumble in the fourth quarter, hit new low in loss to Timberwolves

Playing without Jayson Tatum added among their COVID-19 losses, the Celtics led by double digits in the third quarter and by five entering the fourth but were steamrolled in the final 12 minutes.
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Patriots


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Patriots remain in the driver’s seat for a playoff spot, but the road ahead is more complicated

The Patriots control their own destiny — two wins and they're in — but Buffalo has the inside track to the AFC East title.
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Cable news lost plenty of viewers in 2021

CNN, Fox News, and MSNBC all experienced sharp declines in their ratings.
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Business


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After a century, Brattle Square Florist to close its doors

Rising costs and availability of flowers and materials, as well as a widespread labor shortage and deteriorating real estate contributed to the decision to close the 104-year-old floral shop.
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Talking Points


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Storms caused $170 billion in damage this year

Stories you may have missed from the world of business.
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Obituaries


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E.O. Wilson, evolutionary biologist who changed how we look at the world, dies at 92

A Harvard biologist who pioneered the field of sociobiology, Dr. Wilson taught generations to look at the natural world and human behavior in novel and thought-provoking ways.
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Jean-Marc Vallée, director of ‘Dallas Buyers Club,’ dies at 58

Jean-Marc Vallée, the award-winning Canadian director of the film “Dallas Buyers Club” and the hit HBO show “Big Little Lies,” was found dead this weekend at his cabin outside Quebec City.
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Movies


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At this family film festival, see the world through kids’ eyes

Learn about kids in other cultures — from Brazil, Iceland, and Spain to the Czech Republic — during Belmont World Film’s 19th annual Family Festival Jan. 14-23, which can be experienced in person or online.
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Theater


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Six local New Year’s Eve comedy shows to help you get the last laugh on 2021

Headliners including Dan Boulger, Steve Sweeney, Christine Hurley, and Jim Colliton are planning their parting shots.
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On New Year’s Eve, a cautious return to comedy

On what would be the biggest night for comedy in a typical year, some Boston stand-ups aren't sure what to expect Friday, but they're happy to have the chance to get back onstage.
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