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Friday, May 23, 2025
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Today's Headlines
🎧 What if cancer is part of your DNA? How the disease ran through one family — taking the lives of a mother and three of her four kids. Listen to Say More's five-part series The C-Word — available
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Today's Paper
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Metro
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Opinion
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Higher Education
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Trump administration revokes Harvard’s ability to enroll foreign students, says thousands must transfer
The move throws foreign students’ academic futures into uncertainty a week before graduation. International students make up approximately a quarter of Harvard’s student body.
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Massachusetts
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A burnt-out educator decided to play every golf course in the state. That became his new career.
Sean Melia is attempting to play all 350 or so courses in Massachusetts, and a growing number of golfers are following along.
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Politics
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In potential sea change, Mass. Senate votes to give local officials, not Legislature, power to set liquor license caps
The Senate attached the proposal to its $61 million budget plan, in effect voting to diffuse a power the Legislature has long enjoyed.
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Health
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Massachusetts leads the nation in lost funding for science and math
Trump-era grant terminations halted hundreds of millions in science research — with ripple effects across New England.
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Politics
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House Republicans pass Trump’s big bill of tax breaks and program cuts after all-night session
Johnson and his GOP leadership team appeared confident after a lengthy White House meeting with GOP holdouts to salvage the “big, beautiful bill,” even as more Republicans announced their opposition.
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The Nation
Politics
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Court papers say suspect in embassy killings declared ‘I did it for Palestine, I did it for Gaza’
The man accused of fatally shooting two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington has been charged with murder of foreign officials and other crimes.
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RFK Jr.’s MAHA report raises concerns about vaccines, American foods, and prescription drugs
While it does not have the force of a law or official policy, the report will be used by the MAHA commission to fashion a plan that can be implemented during the remainder of Trump’s term.
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Nation
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Music talent agent among dead after jet crashes into San Diego neighborhood
Six people were on board the plane, according to the FAA. Authorities were still combing the scene and recovering the bodies before releasing an official number and identifying the dead.
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The World
World
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Who were the Israeli Embassy staffers shot dead near a Jewish museum in D.C.?
They were leaving a young diplomats event at the Capital Jewish Museum that was meant to “foster unity and celebrate Jewish heritage” when they were killed, and were days away from getting engaged.
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World
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The Texas of Canada plans a long-shot bid to secede
Alberta, a western province with vast energy resources, is laying the groundwork to hold a referendum asking voters whether they support seceding from Canada.
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World
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Aid deliveries begin to reach Gaza after days of delays
While confirming that about 90 truckloads of aid had entered the Gaza Strip by Thursday, aid officials said the shipment was a tiny fraction of what was needed.
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Editorial & Opinion
Editorials
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The Trump administration shoots America in the foot
By going after Harvard’s international students, the president might be pleasing his base. But he’s endangering the country’s future prosperity.
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Columns
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The millionaires tax is becoming a slush fund for Democratic leaders
Voters trusted the Legislature to spend the money wisely on transportation and education projects.
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Letters
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At last, a move toward greater equity in voc-tech admissions
However, with this weighted lottery, students from protected classes will remain at an admission disadvantage.
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Metro
Massachusetts
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At naturalization ceremony, a high schooler’s words resonate with 200 new Americans
Presiding over the ceremony was federal judge Nathaniel M. Gorton, who reminded the new citizens of the founding ideals of their adopted country — and the duties they now share.
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US judge grills government lawyer on DEI in suit against massive health cuts
“When you say to me, DEI, as though that’s bad, I don’t understand what that means,” said US District Judge William G. Young.
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Immigration
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‘Absolutely horrified.’ ‘Incredibly cruel.’ Harvard international students reeling in wake of Trump move to block enrollment.
International students are panicked, wondering if they'll be able to graduate, continue their studies at Harvard, or even stay legally in the US.
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Sports
Colleges
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NCAA championship weekend at Gillette Stadium takes BC women’s lacrosse back to where it all began
The second-seeded Eagles will face Northwestern in the NCAA semifinal on Friday at 5:30 p.m. on ESPNU.
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Patriots
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In Vrabel They Trust: With new head coach, Patriots’ long search for a new identity is finally over
Teams take on the personality of their coach. Mike Vrabel is shaping, molding, and refining the rebirth of the Patriots in his bootstraps, never-back-down image.
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Bruins
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Could offer sheets to restricted free agents be a useful tactic for the rebuilding Bruins this offseason?
With salaries continuing to soar, offer sheets, once frowned upon, could become more of the norm.
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Business
Real Estate
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As feds look to downsize, downtown Coast Guard building could go up for sale
The eight-story Coast Guard building is next to the James Hook & Co. lobster restaurant along the Fort Point Channel.
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Economy
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Investors don’t love Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ tax bill
The proposal has reignited long-standing concerns that runaway federal spending will drive up borrowing costs for everyone, not just the government.
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The Fine Print
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House bill passage a victory for Trump and GOP, but what does it mean for you and me?
Here's what the bill, as currently written, would do for taxes, Medicaid and Medicare funding, student loans, and clean-energy credits.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Andrew Cassell, daring sailor who won paralympic gold and set up foundation to help others do the same, dies
Propelled by his Paralympic victory in Atlanta in 1996, Mr. Cassell created a foundation with the goal of training disabled sailors to compete with everyone else on a “level playing field.”
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William H. Luers, diplomat and Met museum leader, dies at 95
Mr. Luers used writers and artists to help shield the Czech writer and dissident Vaclav Havel from communist reprisals during the Cold War.
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Arts & Lifestyle
Parenting
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Parents: When you’re eating a ham sandwich on the soccer sidelines at 3 p.m., is it time to reevaluate your life?
Don’t the Sports Gods know that people work?
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Television
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‘Sirens’ takes place among the elite, but works best when it tackles messy human problems
There's a lot that will look familiar about the show — the wealthy setting, the jaw-dropping real estate — but that doesn't stop it from being the ideal Memorial Day binge watch.
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Movies
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‘Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning’ or: What happens when AI actually works
It’s safe to reckon this won’t be the last we’ll see of Tom Cruise’s Ethan Hunt.
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