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- Climate change has led to a rise in tick-borne illness in New England. For one family, the impact was deadly.
- Rümeysa Öztürk, the Tufts PhD candidate whose sudden arrest by federal immigration agents made national headlines, walked out of a Louisiana detention facility after a judge ordered her release. “Thank you for all the support and love,” she told supporters outside. trib.al/UkF8nkC
- Breaking news: A federal judge has ordered the immediate release of Rümeysa Öztürk, the Tufts PhD candidate whose sudden arrest by federal immigration agents made national news.
- Nearly two years after doctors in training at Mass General Brigham voted to unionize, their bargaining unit has reached a tentative agreement with the health system that would provide each member with an annual raise of up to $25,000.
- The conclave to elect a new pope has officially begun, with a Vatican official shutting the Sistine Chapel door.
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- A federal appeals court has ordered that Tufts student Rümeysa Öztürk be transferred to Vermont from Louisiana. Follow live updates.
- The YMCA of Greater Boston is launching a new citywide initiative targeting a subtle and pernicious public health issue: social isolation and the loneliness epidemic.
- What would Harvard University be without the money the federal government has provided over decades to underwrite its vast research initiatives? That’s the $9 billion question facing the Harvard community after the Trump administration’s most recent threat in its confrontation with the university.
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