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04Barros Boston, MA 3/4/21 Surrounded by family, John Barros (cq) announces that he's running for mayor of Boston, during the continuing coronavirus pandemic. (Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff) Reporter: Meghan Irons
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Boston Red Sox mascot, Wally the Green Monster, gestures while dressed in a medical white coat outside Fenway Park, Monday Feb. 1, 2021, in Boston. Fenway Park is one of several large COVID-19 vaccination sites in the Boston area. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo pauses as he marks his ballot on Election Day 2018 at the Presbyterian Church of Mount Kisco, in Mt. Kisco, N.Y.
Andrew Cuomo
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Politics
Dems trim jobless benefits, Senate debates virus relief bill March 5, 2021 | 11:22 AM
Needham
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Richard Barnett, a supporter of former president Donald Trump, sits inside the office of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Jan. 6. (Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images)
Richard Barnett
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Federico G. Klein was included in a poster seeking information on several people seen in the crowd that stormed the Capitol.
Federico Klein
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Medical Assistant Keona Shepard holds up the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine as she prepares to administer it at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center during the mass coronavirus vaccination on Thursday, March 4, 2021 in New Orleans. (Chris Granger /The Advocate via AP)
J&J vaccine
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Tamara Lanier, who is suing Harvard University for ownership of daguerreotypes of slaves whom she counts as ancestors, at home in Norwich, Conn., Feb. 28, 2019. The case renews focus on the role that the country’s oldest universities played in slavery, and also comes amid a growing debate over whether the descendants of the enslaved are entitled to reparations. (Karsten Moran/The New York Times)
Harvard
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Politics
Biden signals support to replace war power authority March 5, 2021 | 9:43 AM
Politics
US adds a strong 379,000 jobs in hopeful sign for economy March 5, 2021 | 9:39 AM
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Gov. CHARLIE BAKER
Charlie Baker traveling to Florida following a family death, to return Monday March 5, 2021 | 8:15 AM
Toiell Washington
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Billionaires like Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos would see their assets taxed under Sen. Elizabeth Warren's proposal.
WEALTH TAX
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The maneuver by Senator Ron Johnson, Republican of Wisconsin, was unlikely to change any minds about the sweeping pandemic aid plan.
Politics
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A nurse at a mobile vaccination clinic run by the VA Puget Sound Health Care System holds a tray with a dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Shelton, Wash.
COVID-19 VACCINE
Boston launches first mobile COVID-19 vaccine clinic in Roxbury March 4, 2021 | 11:28 PM
MISSING
8-year-old boy reported missing in Worcester found safe in Connecticut March 4, 2021 | 10:37 PM
The National Guard troops protecting the Capitol had been scheduled to depart on March 12.
The Capitol
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This image provided by Harpo Productions shows Prince Harry, from left, and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, in conversation with Oprah Winfrey. “Oprah with Meghan and Harry: A CBS Primetime Special” airs March 7. (Joe Pugliese/Harpo Productions via AP)
HARRY & MEGHAN
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In this Sept. 6, 2017 file photo, Christina Fey attends District Court at the Carroll County Superior Courthouse in Ossipee, N.H.
New Hampshire
Woman to start paying nearly $2 million in Great Danes neglect case March 4, 2021 | 7:54 PM
Inside the First Street Garage, where a stairwell under renovation collapsed Wednesday.
Stairwell collapse
Construction worker killed in Cambridge Wednesday is identified March 4, 2021 | 7:43 PM
Lawrence MA 3/4/21 05appointments Governor Charlie Baker and John Silva the Greater Lawrence Family Health Center President & CEO inside a mobile vaccination outside the Elder Tenants Council Offices a vaccination site for Lawrence seniors. (photo by Matthew J Lee/Globe staff)
vaccine rollout
Why Mass. posted drastically fewer online vaccine appointments this week March 4, 2021 | 7:04 PM
Eleanor Parker waits with others at the Jack Satter House during a vaccine clinic for Covid-19, held at the location.
Jack Satter House
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Local
State trooper found not guilty in 2018 assault March 4, 2021 | 6:23 PM
FILE-A healthcare worker deposits a vial containing a swab test into a bag at a mobile testing location for COVID-19, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020, in Auburn, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, files)
Daily #s
Mass. reports 1,410 new COVID-19 cases, 42 new deaths March 4, 2021 | 6:07 PM
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CRIME
Man who allegedly attacked 2 women in Haverhill held without bail March 4, 2021 | 5:27 PM
Broadcasting House, the headquarters of the BBC on May 12, 2016 in London.
'Deliberate hoax'
BBC apologizes for interview with Cory Booker impostor March 4, 2021 | 5:16 PM
Scene of a fatal box truck rollover in Belmont.
Fatal Crash
Driver dead after box truck rollover in Belmont early Thursday March 4, 2021 | 4:18 PM
Dr. Beata Nelken draws a dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. However, on further questioning of the woman who was to receive it, it was determined that she came one day too soon for her second shot. The drawn dose was returned to the refrigerated unit for later use.
vaccination #s
Mass. reports 614,589 people have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 March 4, 2021 | 4:08 PM
Boston, MA 6/29/2020 Karilyn Crockett (cq) listens as she is introduced as the new chief of Equity & Inclusion, by Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh (cq). Walsh also gave a COVID update to the media inside City Hall. POOL (Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff)
Politics
Boston's equity chief resigns amid rumored interest in mayor's race March 4, 2021 | 3:31 PM
Vaccine Rollout
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Rodnell P. Collins, pictured in 2016, carries a painting of his uncle, Malcolm X, outside the house where the slain African-American activist spent part of his teen years in Roxbury.
MALCOLM X
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