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Tuesday, February 21, 2023


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Health


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COVID is still killing people every day. But its main victims have changed.

Since the end of the first Omicron wave last March, white people in Massachusetts are more likely to die from COVID than Black or Hispanic people.
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Politics


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Many in Washington vow not to touch Social Security or Medicare. But the nation’s debt problem can’t be solved without tackling them.

The huge Baby Boom generation is retiring and will be receiving benefits for longer because of lengthening life spans, putting increasing pressure on entitlement programs.
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NEWPORT


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Nearly a year after ‘catastrophic’ Cliff Walk collapse, Newport hopes to rebuild path where it is

Some experts on the state’s coast, mindful of the long-term challenges of climate change and the basic nature of cliffs, are wary of rebuilding exactly where it was. But Newport is not giving up.
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Politics


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Healey, who once vowed to not claim blanket public records exemption as governor, refuses to release call logs, e-mails

In response to a Globe request, Governor Maura Healey’s office denied access to e-mails and phone call logs, arguing that providing them would “unreasonably hinder the Governor in effectively performing her duties.”
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World


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Biden visits embattled Ukraine as air-raid siren sounds

In Kyiv for just five hours, President Biden promised to release another $500 million in military aid in coming days, mentioning artillery ammunition, Javelin missiles, and howitzers, but he did not talk about the advanced arms that Ukraine has sought.
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Nation


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In Mississippi’s capital, old racial divides take new forms

Mississippi’s struggling capital has been a favored target of Republican leaders since the GOP took total control of the state a decade ago. But perhaps none of the slings and arrows flung at Jackson has provoked as much outrage as the one the state House of Representatives loosed earlier this month.
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Nation


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Record 6,542 guns intercepted at US airport security in ‘22

The number — roughly 18 per day — was an all-time high for guns intercepted at US airports, and is sparking concern at a time when more Americans are armed.
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Nation


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FDA’s own reputation could be restraining its misinfo fight

The government agency responsible for tracking down contaminated peanut butter and defective pacemakers is taking on a new health hazard: online misinformation.
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The World






World


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New earthquake batters Turkey, Syria; 3 dead, hundreds hurt

A new 6.4-magnitude earthquake on Monday killed three people and injured more than 200 in parts of Turkey laid waste two weeks ago by a massive quake that killed tens of thousands, authorities said. More buildings collapsed, trapping some people, while scores of injuries were recorded in neighboring Syria too.
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World


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UN council OK’s watered-down statement on Israel settlements

The UN Security Council unanimously approved a watered-down statement strongly opposing Israel’s continued construction and expansion of settlements Monday.
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World


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Israeli government advances judicial overhaul despite uproar

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government on Tuesday for the first time advanced a plan to overhaul the country’s legal system, defying a mass uproar among Israelis and calls for restraint from the United States.
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Editorial & Opinion






LETTERS


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Moving the needle seems to be a sticking point for Social Security

Many recommendations for shoring up Social Security and keeping it solvent have been proposed, but so far, we have seen little willingness to tackle any of these approaches.
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LETTERS


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Elected Boston School Committee? Careful what you wish for.

As a Boston resident during the time of an elected school committee, I can testify as to its dysfunction and ineptness.
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EDITORIAL


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Three- and four-bed nursing home rooms should be phased out

Meanwhile, though, state policy makers should allow nursing homes to continue operating in a financially sustainable way.
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Transportation


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MBTA service disruptions coming to Red, Mattapan, Orange, Green lines, and Commuter Rail in March

The MBTA is shutting down parts of the Red Line to install a new digital signal system and do track work, the Mattapan Line to remove a staircase at Milton Station, and the Orange and Green lines for Government Center garage demolition and track repairs.
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Social Justice


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The East Boston substation is already under construction. So what do protesters hope to achieve now?

Climate activists say they continue to protest in hopes of catching the attention of government officials to stop or relocate the location of a controversial electricity substation in East Boston. They have also launched a legal challenge.
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Politics


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As Jimmy Carter enters hospice, locals remember his visit to the small Massachusetts town of Clinton

Residents were struck by Jimmy Carter's warmth and relatability when he visited Clinton, in Central Massachusetts, in 1977, less than two months after his inauguration as president.
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Sports






Boston Pride


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The Pride’s Loren Gabel is the PHF’s top scorer and All-Star MVP — but still has more to prove

A relentless drive to improve her game — as well as being left off Canada's last Olympic team — keeps Gabel motivated.
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dan shaughnessy


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With John Henry not speaking, all we have are questions and not answers

From 2002-20, Henry & Co. engaged in a state-of-the-team press conference after the annual pep talk to the team at spring training, but that is not the case any longer.
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Celtics


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From Jayson Tatum’s workload to the No. 1 seed, exploring five story lines to watch when the Celtics come back

Globe reporters Adam Himmelsbach and Gary Washburn joined audio producer Jesse Remedios to discuss the rest of the Celtics season. Listen to or read their responses.
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Biotech


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Boston startup raises $135m to test therapies for rare bleeding disorders

Hemab Therapeutics plans to expand its operations here and advance clinical trials for a pair of rare blood diseases.
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TALKING SHOP


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An old-line auction family returns home to Boston

From coffee art to groceries that check out for you to golf, golf, golf, here’s the latest on the Boston retail scene.
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Udi Mokady has quietly built one of the most valuable software firms in the state

Bold Types is our weekly roundup of movers and shakers around Boston's business scene.
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Obituaries






Obituaries


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Jim Broyhill, North Carolina congressman, briefly senator, dies at 95

A longtime North Carolina Republican congressman, Jim Broyhill served briefly in the US Senate to fill a vacancy before losing a bid to keep the job.
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Obituaries


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Richard Belzer, comedian turned ‘Law & Order’ stalwart, dies at 78

Mr. Belzer played the iconic role of police detective John Munch in NBC's “Homicide: Life on the Street” and “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.”
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Obituaries


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Huey ‘Piano’ Smith, session man and hit maker, dead at 89

Mr. Smith was one of the last survivors of an extraordinary scene of musicians and songwriters who helped make New Orleans a fundamental influence on rock ‘n’ roll.
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Arts & Lifestyle






LOVE LETTERS


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My sports club crush went cold

“I’m getting the negative body language from her and the 'go away' vibe.”
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Music


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On ‘Knobs’ nights, a Kendall Square bar brings the beats

State Park, a watering hole frequented by MIT students and young professionals, isn't the first place you’d expect to hear live hip-hop beats. But fans and artists have found a welcoming community there.
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STAGE REVIEW


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At SpeakEasy, ‘Fairview’ stares down the white gaze

Playwright Jackie Sibblies Drury has constructed an ingenious, meta-theatrical framework within which to examine the multiple forms racism can take. She does not let the American theater, or the audience, off the hook.
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