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If all goes according to plan, the United States will withdraw all of its troops from Afghanistan by September 11, 2021 — the 20-year anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. The United States has been fighting wars in the Middle East ever
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Brookline town officials are disappointed that they did not hire any Asian-Americans during the first quarter of 2021. The town hired 12 new employees between January 1 and March 31, tracking them by race. One quarter are black, one quarter are Latino, half are white – but none are Asian.
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Larry McMurtry died on March 25th at the age of 84. An extraordinary writer, he was arguably the best American novelist of the 20th century. He took exquisite care with observation, word choice, and character development. His books about the American West will influence us for years to come. Of
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Do you want to use fireworks in the City of Boston this summer? Acting Mayor Kim Janey doesn't want that to happen.
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Is systemic racism killing people in the United States of America? U.S. Representative Ayanna Pressley (D-Dorchester) says it is.
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A Massachusetts state legislator wants to make unequal outcomes by race and other categories a violation of the state constitution that would prompt action by the state government. The proposed constitutional amendment would add sexual orientation to the currently protected classes of sex, race, color, creed, and national origin and
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A conservative government watchdog group is calling on Governor Charlie Baker to end his mandate telling people in Massachusetts to wear masks outdoors. Coronavirus vaccines are available to everyone 16 and older in Massachusetts as of Monday, April 19. Older people and people with certain illnesses have been eligible to
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Below is a transcript of a portion of a hearing of the Joint Committee of the Judiciary of the Massachusetts Legislature on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 dealing with a proposed amendment to the Massachusetts Constitution that would define unequal outcomes by race and other groups de facto evidence of racially
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