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Thursday, February 13, 2025
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Investigations
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Inside the Zizians, a radical California-based vegan cult now linked to 6 violent deaths
After a Border Patrol agent was killed in a shootout in Vermont in January, the apparent outlines of a grander conspiracy started to reveal themselves to the public and also, seemingly, law enforcement.
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Politics
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This lobby warns Trump’s penny ban would nickel and dime Americans
While many Americans may not miss the penny, a small but dedicated cheering section for the coin — and its producers — wants to stop Trump's order to end production.
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Media
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Once seen as a savior, the nonprofit owner of the Portland Press Herald is now weighing layoffs
The struggles at the Maine Trust for Local News underscore the enormous difficulties of building and maintaining a sustainable local news business — regardless of who owns it.
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K-12
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US finds Mass. education department fails to protect students with disabilities
The report identified 10 ways in which the state Education Department is not complying with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
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Politics
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Trump upends US policy on Ukraine and says he and Putin have agreed to begin talks on ending the war
The president upended three years of policy toward Ukraine on Wednesday, saying that he and Vladimir Putin had agreed to begin negotiations on ending the war following a sudden prisoner swap.
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Boston Globe Today
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Blowing the roof off
WATCH: Cambridge readies to eliminate all single-family zoning. Housing reporter Andrew Brinker considers the impact.
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Outsider art legend
WATCH: Art critic Murray Whyte unpacks the life and legacy of painter Jon Sarkin.
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Typing the end of the story
WATCH: Cambridge Typewriting Company is set to close at the end of March. It's the area's last typewriter repair shop. We went for a tour.
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The Nation
Politics
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Senate confirms Gabbard as Trump’s director of national intelligence after Republicans fall in line
Tulsi Gabbard was confirmed by a 52-48 vote, with Democrats opposed in the sharply divided Senate where Republicans hold a slim majority.
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Nation
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‘Ultrahigh energy’ neutrino found with a telescope under the sea
Deep in the waters of the Mediterranean Sea, physicists have uncovered evidence of a ghostly subatomic particle catapulting through space at a speed they once could only dream of.
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Politics
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House Republicans unveil blueprint to extend $4.5 trillion in tax cuts and lift the debt ceiling
House Republicans have set the stage for advancing many of President Donald Trump’s top domestic priorities.
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The World
World
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Too few tents are entering Gaza, threatening the truce between Israel and Hamas. Here’s what’s happening.
Hamas said it would delay the release of three hostages if Israel does not increase delivery of tents, pre-fabricated homes, and heavy machinery into the war-torn territory.
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World
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Trump’s WHO exit throws smallpox defenses into upheaval
Health experts say discontinuing the WHO’s oversight threatens to damage precautions against the virus leaking into the world, and to disrupt research on countermeasures against the lethal disease.
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World
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For flood survivors in Spain, a photo project helps recover memories
Many photos stayed soaked for weeks, with their owners salvaging what they could.
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Editorial & Opinion
EDITORIAL
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NIH funding cuts would devastate scientific research
Any reforms should be well-considered.
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OPINION
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The courts still matter, even if Trump tries to ignore them
For legal thought leaders to throw their hands in the air in resignation over Trump's actions is a form of capitulation in advance. I will not join in. Neither should you.
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OPINION
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Why criticizing Israel is not antisemitic
I am a Jew, and I am offended when legitimate critiques of Israel’s violent campaign in Gaza are branded as antisemitic.
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Metro
K-12
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Brookline schools have a budget mess. The city’s taxpayers will pay for an audit to sort it out.
The audit follows allegations of financial mismanagement by a high-ranking district official.
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Crime & Courts
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Federal judge in Boston clears way for Trump’s plan to downsize federal workforce with a deferred resignation program
US District Judge George A. O’Toole Jr. ruled Wednesday that a group of labor unions did not have legal standing to challenge the program, commonly described as a buyout.
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Two years later, vindication for former Saugus school superintendent
The School Committee dumped Erin McMahon in 2023, which she said was unjustified. This week, an arbitrator said she was right.
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Sports
Celtics notebook
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Derrick White was a cornerstone for the Spurs and it was tough to trade him to the Celtics
White was a valuable part of San Antonio’s core before he was traded midway through the 2022 season.
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RED SOX
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Alex Bregman, Red Sox agree on three-year, $120 million deal
The 30-year-old helped the Astros to World Series titles in 2017 and 2022 and eight postseason appearances during his nine-year career.
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Celtics 116, Spurs 103
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Jayson Tatum, Kristaps Porzingis help the Celtics demolish the Spurs and enter the All-Star break on an excellent note
The Celtics, who led by as many as 24 points, won easily despite committing 17 turnovers and making just 14 of 21 free throws. They were without Jaylen Brown (knee) and Jrue Holiday (shoulder).
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Business
Healthcare
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Which New England institutions stand to lose the most under Trump’s proposed NIH funding cuts?
More than half a billion dollars are at stake for Massachusetts universities, hospitals, and research institutions if federal funding for biomedical research is slashed.
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Economy
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Inflation rises unexpectedly, complicating picture for the Fed
The January data underscored the uneven nature of the central bank’s battle against high prices.
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Technology
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Allston quantum computing firm plans to nearly double workforce
Customers of QuEra Computing are already running simulations of chemistry problems and traffic optimization.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Robert Terrell, architect of Boston’s key fair housing rule, dies at 73
An advocate for fair housing and other civic causes for decades, Robert Terrell saw how affordable housing fit into the larger fabric of issues that have shaped Boston and the nation.
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Obituaries
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Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, whose art centered Native life, dies at 85
Ms. Smith was among the country’s most renowned Native artists, crafting pieces that incorporated Indigenous images and motifs as well as modern art techniques drawn from American masters.
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Obituaries
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Jerome Drayton, 1976 Olympian and last Canadian man to win Boston Marathon, dies at 80
The runner held the Canadian men’s marathon record for 43 years.
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Arts & Lifestyle
Dance
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Jacob’s Pillow announces partial 2025 festival lineup
The summer program includes the return of an American Company who last appeared at the festival 62 years ago.
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Movies
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Boston Globe’s Black History Month Film Festival celebrates five years — and ‘multitudes of Black experience’
On Thursday, the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema hosts a special 25th anniversary screening of "Love & Basketball."
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MOVIE REVIEW | ★★★½
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‘SLY LIVES!’ asks: What is the burden of Black genius?
Questlove’s follow-up to "Summer of Soul" is a darker film that explores the question through the famous frontman of Sly & the Family Stone.
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