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Has Mass. passed the peak of the second surge? Here’s what the numbers show
Governor Charlie Baker on Thursday announced the loosening of some of the state’s coronavirus restrictions, citing improvement in the public health statistics. Here's a look at what the numbers say in seven charts.
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Hank Aaron, Braves legend and former home run king, dies at 86
In 1974, Aaron overcame racism to emerge as an unexpected civil rights icon and surpass Babe Ruth’s all-time home run record. The Hall of Famer used his platform to champion equality both on and off the field.
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