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Tuesday, April 15, 2025
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Trump presidency: We're gathering all the latest news, updates, and analysis.
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Today's Paper
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Higher Education
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Trump administration freezes more than $2 billion in funding tied to Harvard
Hours after Harvard University defied the Trump administration’s attempt to force policy changes and federal oversight of the school’s affairs, the government hit back hard Monday night, announcing a freeze of more than $2 billion in federal funding tied to Harvard.
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Health
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‘I can see some trimming of fat.’ Debate ignites over VA’s future as veteran disabilities soar.
Debate over large-scale terminations at the VA obscures what's fueling its soaring budget.
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North Shore
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A woodpecker is wreaking havoc in Rockport, smashing car windows and mirrors: ‘This thing is huge’
People thought it was an April Fool's Day joke when a neighbor posted on Facebook about a vandal bird breaking car mirrors. Now, the Squam Hill neighborhood is dotted with broken glass.
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Vermont
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Vermont judge raises specter of ‘constitutional crisis’ in Tufts student immigration case
Rümeysa Öztürk was arrested in Somerville by masked immigration agents on March 25 and is being held in a Louisiana detention facility.
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Politics
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Trump moves to put new tariffs on computer chips and drugs
The Trump administration took steps Monday that appear likely to result in new tariffs on semiconductors and pharmaceutical products, adding to the levies President Trump has put on imports globally.
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The Nation
Politics
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‘I’m not going to do it.’ El Salvador’s president says he won’t return man wrongfully deported by Trump administration.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, originally from El Salvador, was deported to a prison there last month despite a court order barring the deportation.
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Nation
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All-female crew returns safely after space launch
Broadcast journalist Gayle King and singer Katy Perry made a brief trip into space on Monday on a flight operated by Jeff Bezos’s private company, Blue Origin.
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Nation
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Plans to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary were underway. Then came the federal funding cuts.
Community celebrations being planned to commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary next year are at risk of being significantly scaled back or canceled because of federal funding cuts under President Trump’s administration, according to multiple state humanities councils across the country.
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The World
World
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China’s leader courts Southeast Asia as trade war with US mounts
President Xi Jinping of China kicked off a weeklong tour of Southeast Asia on Monday, landing in Hanoi and trying to rally other nations to Beijing’s side as US tariffs threaten manufacturing networks and economic growth.
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World
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Russia claims its deadly attack on Ukraine’s Sumy targeted military forces, as condemnation grows
Russia on Monday claimed its deadly missile attack on Ukraine’s Sumy that killed and wounded scores including children had targeted a gathering of Ukrainian troops, while European leaders condemned the attack as a war crime.
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World
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Hungary passes constitutional amendment to ban LGBTQ+ public events, seen as a major blow to rights
Hungary’s parliament has passed an amendment to the constitution that allows the government to ban public events by LGBTQ+ communities.
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Editorial & Opinion
EDITORIAL
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Why Tania Fernandes Anderson should wait one more month to resign
Her district will be better off if there is not a special election to replace her.
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OPINION
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Revolutionary lessons from Thoreau
In order to truly honor 1775, Henry David Thoreau believed another, more interior, revolution was needed.
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LETTERS
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Remembering Philip Johnston, public servant across decades
"He spoke at my father’s funeral, not to give a political speech or advertise himself, but to give tribute to my father, who shared his belief that politics could be a noble occupation," writes cousin Robert Foley.
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Metro
Immigration
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Permanent resident who helped lead Columbia’s pro-Palestinian protests arrested in Vermont
Mohsen Mahdawi was detained after he was summoned for a citizenship interview with immigration officials, according to his attorneys and the state’s congressional delegation.
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Transportation
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‘We do think it will sell out’: Mass. launches e-bike incentive program
The state is targeting lower-income residents, though cycling advocates hope the state eventually expands the program.
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AS I SEE IT
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The blossoming of Boston? Wait for it . . .
In springtime in Boston, the air is clean and cold and suddenly everything shifts from shades of gray to technicolor. Eventually.
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Sports
ON BASEBALL
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Wilyer Abreu’s start has silenced the trade talk, as he looks more like an everyday Red Sox standout
After another fruitful offseason, the young right fielder has been Boston's best hitter so far, swinging at a .340 clip.
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Red Sox Notebook
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Tampa’s Steinbrenner Field has a new look as Rays’ temporary home
Steinbrenner Field was a comfortable setting for Red Sox players, who usually play there once every spring.
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Rays 16, Red Sox 1
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Tanner Houck posts worst start in Red Sox history, allowing 12 runs in blowout loss to Rays
The Red Sox starter became the first Boston pitcher to allow 12 or more runs in less than three innings.
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Business
bold types
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Top AstraZeneca exec sees more growth for drug giant in Greater Boston
Plus: Comcast rolls out small-business assistance; Richie Neal takes Trump to task for tariff policies; Healey rolls out new fund for housing construction; Ron Mariano jokes about RFK Jr.’s health advice.
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Healthcare
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Mass General Brigham doctors press hospital leaders to stand up to Trump’s Harvard threats
The call to action from employees of the health system comes as Harvard University announced it would not be complying with the Trump administration's demands.
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Trendlines
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Trump gets roughed up by a bigger bully: the bond market
Last week’s sell-off of US Treasuries, the $36 trillion market that is the backbone of the global financial system, signaled waning faith among investors in the country's economic supremacy.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Tommy Helms, a Reds second baseman who later managed in Pete Rose’s place in 1988-89, dies at 83
Mr. Helms was known more for his glove than his bat in 1,435 games over 14 seasons, winning Gold Gloves in 1970 and 71.
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Obituaries
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Jean Marsh, actress who co-created and starred in ‘Upstairs, Downstairs,’ dies at 90
"Upstairs, Downstairs" captured the hearts, minds, and Sunday nights of Anglophile PBS viewers decades before "Downton Abbey."
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Obituaries
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Mario Vargas Llosa, Peruvian author and Nobel literature laureate, dies
A prolific novelist and essayist and winner of myriad prizes, Vargas Llosa was awarded the Nobel in 2010 after being considered a contender for many years.
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Arts & Lifestyle
LOVE LETTERS
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Now that we’re married, I want to leave him
“I wanted a partner, not a project."
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TV CRITIC'S CORNER
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Catherine O’Hara offers tough-love therapy at the end of the world in ‘The Last of Us’
She only gets one dialogue scene in Sunday's premiere, but it’s one of those key sequences that makes the show’s universe relatable to viewers.
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Music
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Bernie Sanders makes a surprise appearance at Coachella
Senator Bernie Sanders introduced Carlisle native Clairo at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival over the weekend.
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