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Tuesday, August 12, 2025


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Today's Headlines

Money, money, money: We're tracking who has raised the most in the Boston mayoral race.
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Today's Paper
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Real Estate


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Boston’s lab building boom has gone bust. What can be done with the empty space?

The amount of lab space in the region has doubled in the past five years, and now vacancy rates are at record highs. But re-using it is hard.
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Money, Power, Inequality


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Trump’s immigration crackdown could cause widespread workforce disruption

Across Massachusetts, painters, roofers, and drywallers have been arrested, and health care researchers, pizza makers, and hardwood floor installers have been thrown in detention.
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Market Basket board’s lawyer sends warning to Arthur T. Demoulas’s side over ‘public vitriol’

The board’s law firm also headed to court in a bid to keep two of Demoulas’s now-fired lieutenants away from supermarket properties.
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K-12


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State’s largest teachers union makes big play to influence more municipal elections

The union is riding high after a series of victories in state ballot referendums and local contract fights.
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Politics


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Trump says he’s placing Washington police under federal control and activating the National Guard

The president said he was declaring a public safety emergency and his administration would be removing homeless encampments.
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Nation


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Explosion at US Steel plant in Pennsylvania leaves 2 dead, 10 injured

The explosion, followed by several smaller blasts, could be felt in the nearby community and prompted county officials to warn residents to stay away from the scene so emergency workers could respond.
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Nation


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Judge won’t release grand jury transcripts in Epstein ex-girlfriend’s case

Transcripts of grand jury testimony that led to sex trafficking charges against Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime confidante Ghislaine Maxwell shouldn’t be released, a judge ruled Monday in a stinging decision suggesting the Trump administration’s real motive for wanting them unsealed was to fool the public with an “illusion” of transparency.
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Nation


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Immigrants in US illegally fear seeking aid

For an excruciating hour, his parents were gripped by fear. What if the hospital staff asked for immigration documents? Finally, they broke down and brought him for care, the family said.
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The World






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Heat wave scorches parts of Europe

Fires burned in France’s Aude wine region, along Bulgaria’s southern borders, near Montenegro’s capital and coast, and in Turkey’s northwest — and Hungary recorded record-breaking weekend temperatures.
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EU leaders appeal to Trump to defend Europe’s security interests at his war summit with Putin

The Europeans are desperate to exert some influence over a Friday meeting that they have been sidelined from.
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Israeli strikes kill journalists and aid-seekers as Australia backs Palestinian statehood

Local health officials in Gaza say Israeli forces have killed at least 55 people overnight, including a well-known journalist who Israel said was a militant and people who witnesses say were seeking humanitarian aid.
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Editorials


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Indicted Suffolk sheriff needs to go — and soon

Governor Healey shouldn’t be shy about asking the court to suspend Tompkins.
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OpEds


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How public health — not handcuffs — can heal Mass. and Cass

Arrests and involuntary commitments will not solve the area’s problems.

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Letters


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Stop treating politics like sports

The business of governing is no game, writes one reader.
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Higher Education


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Boston University sued by Baylor over interlocking ‘BU’ trademark

Despite requests that Boston University cease using the interlocking logo, BU has “significantly expanded its use,” Baylor said in the complaint.
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As mental health struggles increase among AAPI youth, advocates aim to confront stigma

Within AAPI families, mental health can feel like a taboo subject, and the internalization of the model minority myth makes it difficult to confront mental health challenges.
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Healey calls Suffolk sheriff’s arrest ‘serious,’ but declines to say if he should resign. ‘I need to know more.’

Governor Maura Healey, who was among a parade of officials to endorse Tompkins for reelection three years ago, said she hadn’t “gotten all the information” she needed about Tompkins’s Friday arrest and indictment.
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Why did the Red Sox demote David Hamilton for a third catcher?

Manager Alex Cora said the Sox want to give Carlos Narváez, who is hitting .111 in the second half, more rest down the stretch of the regular season, so they added Ali Sanchez off waivers.
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Patriots


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Bad day for the kickers, whose competition is far from over, and other observations from Monday’s Patriots practice

It was a shorts-and-shells session before the Patriots head to Minneapolis for a pair of joint practices and a preseason game this week against the Vikings.
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Sure it’s been a good training camp, but Patriots face many questions that could prevent quick turnaround

While the Patriots should be improved from the 4-13 marks of the last two seasons, questions remain that could leave them closer to the No. 1 draft pick than a spot in the playoffs.
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As use of telehealth for medication abortion grows, new data offer window into patient population

Population-based rates of telemedicine abortion were highest in Southern and Midwestern states, particularly those with abortion bans, during a 15-month period starting in July 2023.
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‘Beyond untenable’: Healey demands end to trash strike in letter to Republic Services CEO

The labor dispute has gone to federal mediation, court, and even police, but it seems no closer to getting resolved. The last time the two sides met to negotiate was July 18.

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Bold Types


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Liberty Mutual Foundation’s first president prepares to step down after 25 years

Melissa MacDonnell, who built one of the city’s best-known foundations, will retire in October.
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Obituaries






Obituaries


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Terry Reid, rock singer known as ‘Superlungs,’ dies at 75

Mr. Reid was a British vocal alchemist and songwriter who, despite turning down the chance to become the lead singer of Led Zeppelin, came to be celebrated as a singer’s singer by luminaries like Aretha Franklin.
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Lawrence A. Bossidy, who led a major corporate turnaround, dies at 90

A protege of GE's Jack Welch, he took the helm of a struggling industrial conglomerate called Allied-Signal in 1991 and transformed it into one of the great corporate success stories of the 1990s.
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Television


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‘Mr. Scorsese’ promises an intimate look at one of the great American directors

The documentary series premieres Oct. 17.
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Love Letters


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Ghosted after three dates

What am I doing wrong?
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Theater


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A tour de force star performance elevates ‘No Child ...’

The new production at Gloucester Stage Company is a love letter to educators.
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