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Tuesday, August 2, 2022


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After 23 hours and billions in relief left on the table, lawmakers promise to revisit their proposals

Lawmakers did pass a host of other major legislation, including bills that would legalize sports betting in Massachusetts, expand access to mental health care, and reshape the state’s firearms laws.
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Business


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‘It’s pretty dire’: Local beer brewers run short on carbon dioxide

Everett-based American Gas Products, a local CO2 distributor, is canceling and reducing deliveries, affecting some local breweries.
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THE BIG IDEA


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Will the cost of housing tank the Massachusetts economy?

In this hub of intellectual firepower, our most potent natural resource isn’t land or oil; it’s talented people. And when they can’t afford to live in the state, that’s a problem.
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Place your wager: sports betting finally arrives in Massachusetts

"All of that sports betting money going over state lines to bet on our teams, just knowing that it’s now all going to stay home is wonderful,” said Jenny Holaday, president of Encore Boston Harbor resort and casino.
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World


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US strike kills leader of Al Qaeda in Kabul

A US drone strike killed Ayman al-Zawahri, a key plotter of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks who took over as the leader of al-Qaida after Osama bin Laden’s death.
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Nation


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More rain, more bodies in flooded Kentucky mountain towns

Another round of rainstorms hit flooded Kentucky mountain communities Monday as more bodies emerged from the sodden landscape, and the governor warned that high winds could bring another threat — falling trees and utility poles.
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Nation


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Two bodies found in burned vehicle in California wildfire zone

Two bodies were found inside a charred vehicle in a driveway in the wildfire zone of a raging California blaze that was among several menacing thousands of homes Monday in the western United States, officials said. Hot and gusty weather and lightning storms threatened to boost the danger that the fires will keep growing,
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Politics


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Harris cites climate ‘crisis,’ pushes $1 billion for floods, storms

Vice President Kamala Harris called climate change an “immediate” and “urgent” crisis Monday as she detailed more than $1 billion in federal spending to respond to disasters such as deadly flooding in Kentucky and wildfires ravaging her home state of California.
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White House decries China rhetoric over Pelosi’s Taiwan visit

The White House on Monday decried Beijing’s rhetoric over an expected visit by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan, vowing the United States “will not take the bait or engage in saber rattling” and has no interest in increasing tensions with China.
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World


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World one step from `nuclear annihilation,’ UN chief warns

The warning came Monday as a pandemic-delayed conference opened to review the 50-year-old Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty.
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EDITORIAL


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Tax relief? The check is not in the mail

Lawmakers wrap up formal sessions without passing that promised $1 billion in tax breaks.
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OPINION


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Boston Celtics green never veiled Bill Russell’s unapologetic Blackness

White athletes only have to excel on the field of play. The NBA’s greatest player never had, nor wanted, that luxury.
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OPINION


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Is US politics finally tilting in favor of the planet?

The era of counter-momentum on climate action may be finally coming to an end.
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Christian flag at heart of Supreme Court First Amendment case is scheduled to fly at Boston City Hall

Following years of controversy and First Amendment litigation that ultimately wound its way to the nation’s highest court, a flag bearing a red Christian cross is slated to fly outside Boston City Hall at 11 a.m. on Wednesday.
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New Hampshire


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Hikers recall efforts to save life of Missouri man who died on Mount Washington

About two miles into their descent, the newly engaged couple came across a harrowing and ultimately heartbreaking scene — a group of hikers trying to revive a man lying unconscious on the ground.
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Democratic candidates for AG spar in GBH debate

The three Democratic candidates for attorney general sparred in a feisty televised debate Monday night, challenging one another’s credentials and fundraising strategies five weeks before the primary election.
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Sports gaming


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Place your wager: sports betting finally arrives in Massachusetts

"All of that sports betting money going over state lines to bet on our teams, just knowing that it’s now all going to stay home is wonderful,” said Jenny Holaday, president of Encore Boston Harbor resort and casino.
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RED SOX


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Christian Vázquez, Jake Diekman dealt as Red Sox make trio of Monday moves

Just over an hour before the first pitch of the Red Sox game in Houston, the two teams agreed on a deal for Boston's starting catcher, with White Sox catcher Reese McGuire and Cincinnati outfielder Tommy Pham among those added before the game was over.
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Peter Abraham | On baseball


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For all parties involved, Christian Vázquez’s trade to the Astros proved to be an awkward swap

Seeing Vázquez traded was unsettling for veteran players like J.D. Martinez, Xander Bogaerts and Matt Barnes. Vázquez had established himself as one of the best catchers in the game.
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‘It’s pretty dire’: Local beer brewers run short on carbon dioxide

Everett-based American Gas Products, a local CO2 distributor, is canceling and reducing deliveries, affecting some local breweries.
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First ship carrying Ukrainian grain leaves the port of Odessa

The first ship carrying Ukrainian grain set out Monday from the port of Odessa under an internationally brokered deal to unblock the embattled country’s agricultural exports and ease the growing global food crisis.
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Business


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‘We have urgent needs’: Business leaders are frustrated as lawmakers fail to pass jobs bill

Business leaders on Monday criticized lawmakers for their inability to pass a sweeping economic development bill.
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Obituaries


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Christopher Meyer, British envoy to US amid buildup to Iraq War, dies at 78

Christopher Meyer, a British diplomat who as ambassador to the United States served as go-between for Prime Minister Tony Blair and the George W. Bush administration after the 9/11 attacks and the run-up to the Iraq War in 2003, died July 27 at age 78.
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Obituaries


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Fidel Ramos, Philippine president who broke with Marcos, dies at 94

A US-trained military leader, he succeeded Corazon C. Aquino as president of the Philippines and from 1992 to 1998 presided over robust economic growth and political stability.
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TV CRITIC'S CORNER


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Steady, self-effacing Pete Williams of NBC News will be missed

The reporter. at age 70, is retiring after nearly three decades at the network.
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Music


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In Ireland, a fiddler from BC competes among the best

Rising junior Andrew Caden is competing this weekend in the prestigious All-Ireland Fleadh.
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MUSIC REVIEW


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A fine Wein tribute highlights the Newport Jazz Festival

George Wein’s spirit was present throughout the three-day festival, which culminated Sunday with an all-star tribute to the festival founder, who died last year at 95.
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