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Wednesday, February 1, 2023
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Health
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There’s a new cause for Boston’s ambulance delays: Hospital overcrowding
As recently as 2021, callers could expect an ambulance to arrive within about six minutes. But, median response times in Boston for life-threatening emergencies have now grown from just over seven minutes in January 2022 to 7.7 minutes in December, records show.
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Politics
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Odds of a ‘soft landing’ in inflation fight are rising, but a debt limit stalemate could crash the economy
President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy are scheduled to meet Wednesday to discuss a looming financial crisis with the $31.4 trillion debt limit.
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Mass. Republican Party elects new leader, rejecting chairman Jim Lyons’s bid for third term
The Republican State Committee voted 37-34 to make Amy Carnevale its new chair, turning to a longtime state committee member and Trump supporter from Marblehead who has worked in the White House and on Capitol Hill.
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Metro
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Mom recalls 13-year-old son killed in Mattapan as a ‘kid with high energy’ who had felt safe in the community
Tyler Lawrence was shot to death on a Mattapan street in what authorities have called a targeted attack.
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Crime & Courts
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Prosecuting the unthinkable: Experts question handling of cases where mothers are accused of killing their children
A day after Lindsay Clancy was accused of strangling her three children in Duxbury, the Plymouth County DA filed homicide charges that could send her to life in prison, without the possibility of parole. But legal analysts and health experts said other options should be considered.
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The Nation
Politics
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Santos steps down from House panels amid ethics issues
The questions surrounding Santos go beyond his misrepresentations to voters to include whether his congressional campaign followed the law in its reporting to the Federal Election Commission. There have been lingering questions about irregularities in his campaign committee's financial reports and the source of Santos’ wealth.
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Nation
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As the Colorado River dries up, states can’t agree on saving water
The lack of an agreement sets up the prospect that the federal government will make unilateral cuts sometime later this year.
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Nation
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FDA revamping foods program to move past ‘constant turmoil’
“This is one of the most important changes in the history of the FDA,” the head of the Food and Drug Administration said.
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The World
World
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Ukraine pushes for Western fighter jets after tank deals
Ukraine won support Tuesday from Baltic nations and Poland in its quest to obtain Western fighter jets, but there were no signs that larger nations like the United States and Britain have changed their stance of refusing to provide warplanes to Kyiv after almost a year of battling Russia’s invading forces.
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World
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Wagner group may have committed war crimes in Mali, UN experts say
Mercenaries from the Wagner private military company may have committed war crimes and crimes against humanity in the West African nation of Mali along with the country’s military, United Nations experts said Tuesday, calling for an independent investigation into multiple instances of human rights abuses.
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Blinken meets with Palestinian leader after surge in violence
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken visited the occupied West Bank on Tuesday to meet with the president of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, and called for a defusing of the violence that has gripped the region, while conceding that Palestinians face dwindling prospects in their larger struggle for independence.
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Editorial & Opinion
OPINION
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Why I won’t watch the Tyre Nichols video
In 2020, we were promised a reckoning. All we’ve gotten are more Black people killed by police.
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EDITORIAL
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To honor Tyre Nichols, let’s get policing right
Punishing misbehaving cops after the fact is no substitute for recruiting and training a non-warrior class.
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LETTERS
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A beating death can’t be anyone’s idea of the job of police
I suspect that many of us as children have fantasized about, and even planned for, a future working in some capacity with the police. Just as many of us probably grew out of that dream.
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Metro
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Mom recalls 13-year-old son killed in Mattapan as a ‘kid with high energy’ who had felt safe in the community
Tyler Lawrence was shot to death on a Mattapan street in what authorities have called a targeted attack.
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Transportation
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In about-face, MBTA says it plans to make ‘slow zone’ information public
The agency is working on “designing a public-facing report to make data easily understandable” and plans to post information about slow zones this spring.
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A child was murdered on a quiet Sunday morning in Mattapan. Let that sink in.
Tyler Lawrence, who lived in Norwood, was just 13 and visiting his grandparents when he was gunned down on a street in Mattapan on Sunday morning.
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Sports
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It was a star-studded morning at Encore as the first legal sports bets were placed
Johnny Damon and Cedric Maxwell were part of the ceremonies at one of three locations in Massachusetts to offer in-person betting as it began.
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Mac Jones at least will have a chance to succeed next season — which he didn’t have this season
In his second year as a Patriot, he was failed miserably by his coaches, but that won't be case under offensive coordinator Bill O'Brien.
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NFL
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Why BC receiver Zay Flowers’s NFL draft stock continues to rise, with many feeling he’ll be picked in the first round
Flowers used an additional college season to hone two areas of his game: competitive catches and blocking.
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Business
Business
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‘It’s a matter of basic humanity.’ Healey says homeless people can stay in South Station on cold nights
Governor Maura Healey reversed a policy at South Station and will open the state-owned transit hub during periods of extreme weather.
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TALKING SHOP
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Hot spots for comic books, botox, and ski pants land in Boston
When it opens this spring, Friar Tuck’s Comics and Collectibles will open a 1,200-square-foot shrine in Brookline to the industry to which owner Rob Tuck has quietly dedicated his life.
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Business
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Why a major local developer is going big on renewable power for 43-building portfolio
WS Development signs deal to provide renewable electric power at 35 buildings and shopping centers it operates in New England.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Barrett Strong, whose ‘Money’ helped launch Motown, dies at 81
Among the songs he helped write were “I Heard It Through the Grapevine,” “Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me),” “Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone,” and “War.”
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Obituaries
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Barrett Strong, whose ‘Money’ helped launch Motown, dies at 81
Among the songs he helped write were “I Heard It Through the Grapevine,” “Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me),” “Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone,” and “War.”
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Arts & Lifestyle
MUSIC
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Steve Lacy, LCD Soundsystem, and boygenius to headline first shows at The Stage at Suffolk Downs
Other artists set to appear at the city's new outdoor concert venue over the weekend of June 16-18 include James Blake, Toro y Moi, Jamie xx, Idles, Clairo, Bartees Strange, and Dijon.
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Arts
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16 conversation-starting and joyful ways to celebrate Black History Month in Greater Boston
The month's events create an opportunity to learn about Black history and culture, especially through the work of past and contemporary Black artists.
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Al Horford’s sister joked on Twitter about LeBron James after Saturday’s Celtics-Lakers game. Irate fans responded with threats.
After the Celtics squeaked out an OT win against the Lakers on Saturday, chaos ensued online — much of it directed at Anna Horford.
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