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Friday, May 27, 2022
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Massachusetts
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‘Republicans are owned by them’: Gun lobby unmoved despite mass shootings
These horrors do not appear to cow the NRA and its supporters, who double down instead on their rigid insistence that any form of gun control infringes on the constitutional right to bear arms.
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Politics
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Republicans face heat for ideas to stop mass shootings that avoid gun restrictions
Most Republican lawmakers say there’s one line they won’t cross: adding any significant hurdles to access weapons in a nation that has more guns than people.
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Commentary
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‘Have a blessed day,’ the chatbot on the NRA website told me
I visited the NRA’s site because I was curious about how the pro-gun group would handle the massacre in Texas.
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Business
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Racial justice is at the heart of a dispute over gig drivers’ rights
Some labor organizers and political officials say that the fight for full employment status at Uber and other app-based companies is rooted in civil rights.
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THE GREAT DIVIDE
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With control of Boston Public Schools on the line, Wu’s counterproposal advocates for a stronger state partnership
“The City of Boston, the Boston Public Schools, and [state education department] agree to work together in a targeted, strengthened partnership to immediately address systemic barriers to educational opportunity,” said Mayor Michelle Wu’s counterproposal, obtained by the Globe.
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The Nation
Politics
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Secret emergency orders may include focus on Internet, files show
Several of the files show that the George W. Bush-era effort partly focused on a law that permits the president to take over or shut down communications networks in wartime.
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Nation
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College enrollment drops, even as the pandemic’s effects ebb
The numbers and the breadth of the declines indicate an underlying change, as students question whether college is the ticket to the middle class and a good-paying job.
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Nation
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Popular school security strategies have not stopped mass shootings
Like many school systems across the country, the school district in Uvalde, Texas, put in place a plethora of recommended safety practices meant, in part, to deter school shootings. But they were of little use Tuesday.
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The World
World
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US aims to constrain China by shaping environment around it, Blinken says
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Thursday that despite Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, China remains the greatest challenger to the United States and its allies.
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World
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Russia moves to stabilize its economy as war takes a toll
The actions also came amid a trade of accusations over who is responsible for a worsening global food crisis.
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World
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Scientists try to bring Australian ‘tiger’ back from extinction
A team of genetic scientists is attempting to make the concept of "de-extinction" a reality, using gene editing to bring the long-dead creature into today's world.
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Editorial & Opinion
OPINION
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Gun violence is a disease. Health care can help.
The strategy is always to manage the most acutely affected, reduce the likelihood of further contamination, study the condition to understand its most dangerous characteristics, and begin to look for a cause.
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EDITORIAL
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Attacked with Chromebooks, scalded with soup, menaced with bullets: BPS students and staff deserve better
A nurturing school is also a safe school.
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OPINION
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Even if Congress won’t act on gun safety, states can
Despite conservative claims to the contrary, tough gun laws work, as evidenced by the fact that states with strong gun statutes have much lower rates of gun violence.
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Metro
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After years of silence, a survivor finds her voice
Having suffered extended bouts of being mute, a 23-year-old woman testified against a former teacher who raped her in elementary school, ensuring justice not just for her, but for others.
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Health
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MGH vaccinating workers against monkeypox, the first time the shots have been used in the US
Massachusetts General Hospital this week began vaccinating a small group of workers who came into close contact with a man hospitalized for monkeypox earlier this month.
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Transportation
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MBTA will restart search for company to build Quincy bus garage after bids exceed budget
The decision comes after a Globe review found that the $402.1 million price tag for facility exceeds the budgets of similar projects in other US and Canadian cities.
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Sports
Christopher L. Gasper
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The Celtics have been close before, but this feels different
The Celtics were up, 3-2, in the Eastern Conference finals in 2018 and couldn’t close out the Cavaliers. They lost the 2020 conference finals to Miami in six.
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Red Sox 16, White Sox 7
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Red Sox sock it to White Sox, take two out of three in explosive finale of set
Every batter in the Red Sox starting lineup got a knock in the 19-hit assault, with five recording multi-hit nights led by Trevor Story (2 for 4, 4 RBIs) and Alex Verdugo ( 4 for 6, 3 RBIs).
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Peter Abraham | On baseball
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Like Tom Brady, Red Sox DH J.D. Martinez understands what it’s like to have the answers to the test
Martinez, 34, is relying on the mental part of the game and was leading the majors in hitting at .372 through Wednesday.
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Business
Business
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Racial justice is at the heart of a dispute over gig drivers’ rights
Some labor organizers and political officials say that the fight for full employment status at Uber and other app-based companies is rooted in civil rights.
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Business
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US Census Bureau: Big city losses early in COVID pandemic
San Francisco suffered the largest rate of decline, losing almost 55,000 residents, or 6.3 percent of its 2020 population, the highest percentage of any US city.
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Business
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Flagship’s latest startup launches with bold claim: the discovery of thousands of new human proteins
The venture capital giant has committed $75 million to Cambridge biotech ProFound Therapeutics.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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‘Goodfellas’ actor Ray Liotta dies at 67, reports say
Actor Ray Liotta, best known for his role in the Martin Scorsese mob classic “Goodfellas,” has died, according to multiple reports citing a statement from Liotta’s publicist.
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Obituaries
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Depeche Mode founding keyboardist Andy Fletcher dies at 60
The band recorded a string of popular, influential albums, including “Speak and Spell," “Some Great Reward,” and "Music for the Masses."
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Alan White, longtime drummer for prog rock’s Yes, dead at 72
Mr. White also played with John Lennon and George Harrison.
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Arts & Lifestyle
Music
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At Boston Calling, local artists will make themselves right at home
The festival lineup includes 20 acts from Boston and New England. Twelve of those artists will perform on the new Orange Stage, a showcase intended to introduce festival-goers to homegrown talent
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MOVIE REVIEW
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Tom Cruise is at his Tom Cruise-iest in ‘Top Gun: Maverick’
It’s been 36 years since the original. The sequel is more of the same: expertly crafted action, gorgeous visuals, and mindless, muscular shamelessness.
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THE TICKET
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Things to do around Boston this weekend and beyond
Music, theater, comedy, museum, and family events, and more, selected by Globe critics and writers.
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