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Health
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From skiing to shopping to testing, here’s what you need to know to stay safe during Omicron
Information is proliferating almost as fast as the virus itself, and it can be hard to keep up. So we asked questions and experts offered advice.
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Health
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Mass. mandates COVID-19 booster shots for nursing home workers and takes action to ease hospital bottlenecks
Workers who care for some of the most frail patients in Massachusetts, including those in nursing homes and assisted living facilities, must receive a COVID-19 booster shot by Feb. 28, under an emergency order issued this week by the Baker administration.
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Politics
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Massachusetts lawmakers look to outlaw ‘stealthing,’ or nonconsensual condom removal
The practice of nonconsensual condom removal is common, but most states’ laws are silent on it. Now, some Beacon Hill lawmakers are pushing a bill that would make Massachusetts the first state to create both civil and criminal penalties for “stealthing.”
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Jobs
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The December jobs report caps a ‘pretty mindboggling’ year
It’s a tight labor market with far more open jobs than workers willing to fill them.
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Oscar winner and groundbreaking star Sidney Poitier dies
He was the first Black actor to win an Academy Award for best lead performance and the first to be a top box-office draw.
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Nation
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Biden to deliver State of the Union address on March 1
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday formally invited President Biden to speak to a joint session of Congress in March.
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Nation
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Maxwell judge to consider new trial over juror remarks
After Jeffrey Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell was convicted of sex trafficking, it seemed survivors could now breathe easy. However, Maxwell might see a new trial if the judge decides juror disclosures as sexual abuse victims during jury discussions had an effect on the trial’s outcome.
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Nation
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Road salt works. But it’s also bad for the environment.
As snow and ice melt on roads, the salt washes into soil, lakes, and streams, in some cases contaminating drinking water reservoirs and wells.
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The World
World
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Kazakhstan’s president says security forces can ‘fire without warning’ to quell unrest
The government said that order had been “mainly restored” across the country as Russian troops joined with the country’s security forces to quell widespread unrest.
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World
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NATO vows united response to Russian aggression against Ukraine
NATO foreign ministers met virtually Friday to prepare their responses to Russia’s ongoing military buildup near Ukraine amid general skepticism about Moscow’s willingness to de-escalate and negotiate in earnest.
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World
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Polish leader admits country bought powerful Israeli spyware
Poland’s most powerful politician has acknowledged that the country bought advanced spyware from the Israeli surveillance software maker, but denied that it was being used to target his political opponents.
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Editorial & Opinion
EDITORIAL
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Vaccination rates for Massachusetts children, ages 5-11, are a ‘tale of two states’
Economics alone does not explain the disparities.
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OPINION
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Kevin Hayden must carry forward the mandate for progressive reform in Suffolk DA’s office
Advocates for criminal justice reform legitimately wonder if he’ll try to stall, or even roll back, some of Rachael Rollins’s boldest progressive policies.
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LETTERS
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A still-smoldering injustice at the Capitol
With one exception, not one Republican member of Congress had the courage to attend the ceremonies at the Capitol, which honored the police who not only defended them but also, in some cases, gave their lives for them.
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Metro
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Increased federal energy aid available as winter weather arrives in Massachusetts
The Biden administration and members of Congress from the region on Friday alerted low-income households to a major boost in federal money to help them keep the heat on.
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New Suffolk DA Kevin Hayden comes well prepared
“He’s just a superb human being,” said former district attorney Ralph C. Martin II, who first hired him as a prosecutor in the 1990s.
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Transportation
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MBTA driver shortage made worse by COVID surge
In early December, the MBTA announced it was reducing frequency on its bus routes to better match its diminished staffing levels and make the bus more reliable. Then the Omicron COVID-19 variant came roaring into Massachusetts.
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Sports
CHAD FINN
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Wild-card weekends are anything but a given during Bill Belichick era
The Patriots are just 2-2 on wild card weekend under Bill Belichick.
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Bruins Notebook
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Wild coach Dean Evason calls Trent Frederic’s hit on Kirill Kaprizov ‘predatory’
Frederic received a two-minute minor, but Evason said he hoped the NHL might add supplementary discipline to the on-ice penalty.
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The Celtics have some problems, beginning with their inability to put teams away in the fourth quarter
On Thursday, the Knicks completed a comeback with an 18-9 run, with Jayson Tatum the lone Celtic to record a field goal in the last 7:59.
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Business
Business
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Fourth vaccine dose could be needed in fall, Moderna CEO says
People who received booster shots this past fall are likely to have significant protection through winter, Stéphane Bancel, CEO of Cambridge-based Moderna, said at a health care conference Thursday hosted by Goldman Sachs.
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INNOVATION BEAT
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The startup incubator for everyone else: EforAll’s growth in Roxbury
A local chapter of the entrepreneurship nonprofit is looking to make a bigger impact on community businesses.
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Business
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Developer proposes massive lab and housing complex where Simmons dorms now stand
Developer Skanska USA submitted detailed plans to the city this week to redevelop Simmons University’s residential campus on Brookline Avenue into a massive life-science-oriented project.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Lani Guinier, civil rights champion and Harvard law professor, dies at 71
The first tenured woman of color at Harvard Law School, Lani Guinier became nationally known when President Clinton nominated her to lead the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division in 1993.
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Obituaries
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Lani Guinier, civil rights champion and Harvard law professor, dies at 71
The first tenured woman of color at Harvard Law School, Lani Guinier became nationally known when President Clinton nominated her to lead the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division in 1993.
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Arts & Lifestyle
STAGE REVIEW
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A ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ with swagger, but imbued with sorrow
The revival of the rock musical at Emerson Colonial Theatre may leave you feeling reborn, if just for one evening.
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TV CRITIC'S CORNER
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Not really missing the Golden Globes ceremony
On Sunday, when the award winners are named at the Beverly Hilton, there will be no red carpet, no celebrities, and no way to tune in.
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LOVE LETTERS
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My girlfriend left after I lost custody of my kids
"I feel as though it is entirely unfair as it was never just my decision."
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