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Saturday, May 3, 2025
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Immigration
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How Vermont, a small state with few immigrants, became a key battleground in the deportation wars
President Trump has sought to steer controversial cases to conservative federal courts in Louisiana. But at least two of them have wound up in liberal Vermont.
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Metro
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They wanted Harvard to pay more in taxes. But not like this.
Advocates have long called for Harvard to pay more to Cambridge’s coffers. They didn’t think President Trump would join their chorus.
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K-12
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‘The pandemic broke us’: Mass. superintendents see long road to recovery for students
Dozens of Massachusetts superintendents said it will be years before students catch up to pre-COVID levels.
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Transportation
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Big Mass. Pike projects faces another setback with potential loss of federal funds
The overall $2 billion Allston Multimodal Project would free up space along the Charles River for new development, and new bike and pedestrian connections, and for construction of a new transit hub.
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Nation
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GOP balks at approving even a fraction of Musk’s DOGE cuts
Trump officials are running into resistance not just from Democrats, but from congressional Republicans, who have made clear that it would be difficult to codify even a small fraction of DOGE's measures.
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The Nation
Nation
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Man who let snakes bite him hundreds of times aids in quest for universal antivenom
The video is just under 2 1/2 minutes long. A slim man with close-cropped hair walks into a room, pulls a long black mamba -- whose venom can kill within an hour -- from a crate and allows it to bite his left arm. Immediately after, he lets a taipan from Papua New Guinea bite his right arm. "Thanks for watching," he calmly tells the camera, his left arm bleeding, and then exits.
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Politics
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Trump administration settles with Maine over funding freeze after dispute over trans athletes
Roundup of national political news.
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Nation
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CDC reports 216 child deaths this flu season, the most in 15 years
It’s a startlingly high number, given that the flu season is still going on.
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The World
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Paramilitary fighters in Sudan massacre more than 100 civilians, doctors’ group says
At least 542 civilians have been killed in the region in just three weeks, the UN human rights chief said, adding that the real toll is likely much higher.
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World
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Since ceasefire talks began, life in Ukraine has become more dangerous
With the beginning of cease-fire talks in the war between Russia and Ukraine, life has become riskier for Ukrainian civilians.
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Israel launches air strikes near Syrian presidential palace
Israeli fighter jets struck near the Syrian presidential palace on Friday in what Israeli leaders said was a warning to the government to protect the Druze minority after a new wave of sectarian violence.
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Editorial & Opinion
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Junot Díaz on Trump’s ‘terror tactics’
To the acclaimed author and MIT professor, Trump's deportation policies represent nothing but cruelty.
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Medical journals need to fight back against Trump attacks
Medicine — its science, its practice, its educational efforts, and its control over its own agenda — is under extreme threat.
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Letters
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Plundered artworks to go from the MFA to who knows where
"They must be entrusted to the descendants of the enslaved," not returned unconditionally to Nigeria, writes one stakeholder. Another writes that the MFA should be "the moral leader this moment demands."
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Metro
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They wanted Harvard to pay more in taxes. But not like this.
Advocates have long called for Harvard to pay more to Cambridge’s coffers. They didn’t think President Trump would join their chorus.
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Higher Education
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Trump’s vow to end Harvard’s tax-exempt status sparks immediate rebuke: ‘This is just textbook authoritarian behavior’
The Trump administration has demanded sweeping oversight over Harvard’s academic operation, a move actively opposed by President Alan Garber.
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Crime & Courts
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Answering a prostitution ad is not trafficking, Massachusetts top court says
The ruling headed off an aggressive line of prosecution aimed at cracking down on “johns.”
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Sports
Celtics
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Jayson Tatum looks like a man on a mission this postseason, and other thoughts on the Celtics before the next series
In Game 5 vs. the Magic in particular, Tatum was spectacular, evoking memories of another Celtics star from the olden days.
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Celtics
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Here are some keys and favorable matchups in the Celtics-Knicks Eastern Conference semifinal series
The Celtics swept the season series 4-0 this year and appear to simply be an unfavorable matchup for the Knicks.
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Red Sox 6, Twins 1
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Red Sox return home with a win, but a costly one as Triston Casas leaves with significant leg injury
After losing Casas early and getting a strong start from Brayan Bello, the Red Sox broke away from the Twins for the victory by scoring five late runs.
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Business
Real Estate
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AI defense contractor Anduril is growing fast. And now it has a big home in Waltham.
The company, headquartered in California, signed a lease for 162,000 square feet, roughly four times the size of the space it currently occupies for Greater Boston operations.
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Business
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Edaville sells off amusement park rides after sale of park grounds to King Richard’s Faire
The popular amusement park sold off virtually all of its attractions on Wednesday.
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Business
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US hiring stayed strong in April, the early days of tariff policy
US employers added 177,000 jobs last month, the Labor Department reported Friday. And the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.2 percent.
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Obituaries
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Arts & Lifestyle
Arts
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Boston celebrates AAPI Heritage Month with events citywide
From dance and storytelling to food and film, here’s how to join this month’s festivities.
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Arts
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The Associates of the BPL’s Writer-in-Residence program to offer $70k stipend to an emerging author
On the heels of its 20th anniversary, the nonprofit’s 2025-26 residency program features a significant monetary boost, courtesy of an anonymous donor.
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Theater
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Hopeful messages about humanity abound in ‘Utopian Hotline’ at the planetarium
Attendees listen to messages through headphones as they take in imagery within the planetarium.
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