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Monday, February 14, 2022
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Baker, Healey, and DAs say wiretapping law needs update to fight crime. If history is any guide, lawmakers will disagree.
The governor, attorney general, and district attorneys want legislators to update Massachusetts' 1968 wiretap law. But civil liberties advocates say any expansion of the state’s ability to listen in on private conversations would be an unacceptable overreach.
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Business
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With job vacancies high, employers seek out workers they might have previously passed over
Companies are reaching out to applicants with criminal records and disabilities. They’re dropping drug testing. College degrees and related job experience, in some cases, are no longer required.
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A Marshfield woman hoped to win an exotic vacation on ‘The Price Is Right.’ She got a trip to New Hampshire instead.
“It was so funny. My face says it all,” said Catherine Graham, who for a brief moment on camera looked like someone who had just been pranked.
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Crime & Courts
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Sununu says communication breakdown between states led to lax oversight of Harmony Montgomery
For weeks, officials in New Hampshire and Massachusetts have been mum about how the 7-year-old’s disappearance could go unnoticed for two years.
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He knows Putin well. And he fears for Ukraine.
As the threat of a new Russian invasion of Ukraine grew, the European head of state with the longest and deepest experience dealing with Vladimir Putin fielded calls and doled out advice to President Emmanuel Macron of France and other world leaders desperate for insight into his difficult neighbor to the east.
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The Nation
Politics
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Graham becomes early player to watch in Supreme Court drama
The list of Republicans willing to support President Biden’s forthcoming nominee to the Supreme Court “is longer than you would initially imagine,” the Senate’s second-ranking Democrat recently teased to reporters.
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Nation
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A rising death toll, and insufficient access to treatment programs
Drug overdoses now kill more than 100,000 Americans a year — more than vehicle crash and gun deaths combined.
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As lethal fentanyl flows across Mexico border, CBP tries powerful scanning technology
At the busiest commercial border crossing in North America, trucks stream into the United States at a rate of 500 per hour during peak times. Drug traffickers play the percentages.
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In Hawaii, Blinken aims for a united front with allies on North Korea
Secretary of State Antony Blinken and the foreign ministers of South Korea and Japan on Saturday presented a unified front against North Korea’s recent missile tests, which the country has been conducting at its fastest rate in years.
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Ukraine’s president tries to avert panic as pressure mounts
Russian attack helicopters were spotted buzzing within miles of his country’s borders Sunday. The last strands of diplomacy were unraveling. Allies evacuated their embassies, airlines canceled flights, and a large number of private jets departed from the capital.
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Omicron wave prompts Hong Kong to halt hospitalizing all virus cases
The Hong Kong government said Sunday that it would begin prioritizing hospital isolation space for children, older people and other serious cases as a wave of coronavirus infections has swamped health care resources in the city.
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Editorial & Opinion
OPINION
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Build Back Better is about opportunity, not sacrifice
Here’s how passage of the bill would affect your daily life — and climate change.
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EDITORIAL
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Not so fast on the no-fly list
Creating a national database of unruly passengers is an extreme step, one that the federal government should be cautious about taking.
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OPINION
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Has Mass. missed the bus on electric vehicles?
The state has three immediate opportunities to make the transition.
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Metro
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A Marshfield woman hoped to win an exotic vacation on ‘The Price Is Right.’ She got a trip to New Hampshire instead.
“It was so funny. My face says it all,” said Catherine Graham, who for a brief moment on camera looked like someone who had just been pranked.
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Baker signs $101 million supplemental budget, with emergency paid sick leave, more COVID-19 resources
Baker said the legislation he signed authorizes $76 million primarily intended to increase access to COVID-19 tests, vaccines, and masks. It also includes a $25 million increase for the state’s COVID-19 emergency paid sick leave program drawn from federal funds.
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Black History Month
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Black abolitionist David Walker forged a fiery, fearless legacy
David Walker’s 1829 pamphlet, an “Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World,” was a revolutionary document that lit a fire under the growing abolition movement, which found a home in Boston, and terrified Southern slaveholders with its call for an immediate end to slavery in the United States.
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Sports
super bowl lvi | rams 23, bengals 20
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Cooper Kupp catches late touchdown pass to lift Rams to Super Bowl victory over Bengals
It was the second touchdown of the game for Kupp, who was named MVP, and it gave the Rams their second Super Bowl title in franchise history.
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Aaron Donald was really the Rams’ MVP in Super Bowl win over Bengals
Cooper Kupp scored the game-winning touchdown and was named Super Bowl MVP, but anyone who watched Sunday knows the defensive tackle single-handedly wrecked Cincinnati's chances in the second half.
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Celtics 105, Hawks 95
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Celtics roar back for eighth straight win behind Jayson Tatum’s 38 points
Jayson Tatum's double-double helped the Celtics win their eighth straight on Sunday.
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Business
Business
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With job vacancies high, employers seek out workers they might have previously passed over
Companies are reaching out to applicants with criminal records and disabilities. They’re dropping drug testing. College degrees and related job experience, in some cases, are no longer required.
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Key US-Canada bridge reopens after police clear protesters
The busiest US Canada border crossing reopened late Sunday after protests against COVID-19 restrictions closed it for almost a week, while Canadian officials held back from a crackdown on a larger protest in the capital, Ottawa.
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Obituaries
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Ashley Bryan, whose diverse characters enlivened children’s books, dies at 98
An award-winning author, Mr. Bryan introduced African folk tales and Black characters to what then was the overwhelmingly white world of children’s literature.
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Stephanie Selby, ‘A Very Young Dancer’ who inspired many, dies at 56
Stephanie Selby, who was the high-profile subject of “A Very Young Dancer,” a book that inspired a generation of would-be ballerinas and future dance stars, but who abruptly dropped out of the ballet world and disappeared from view, died Feb. 3 in Cody, Wyo. She was 56.
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Arts & Lifestyle
Theater
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Chris Rock is coming to the Wilbur for five shows
The comedian will perform five shows over three nights, March 30-April 1.
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In times of need, Lasagna Love delivers
In less than two years, Lasagna Love has gone from personal project to viral phenomenon, with more than 25,000 volunteers from around the world joining in what founder Rhiannon Menn calls “an international movement of kindness.”
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Books
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Mass. librarians launch the Massachusetts Teen Choice Book Award
The librarians are counting on Massachusetts teens to pick the winner.
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