better article from a more legitimate source](https://www.bostonherald.com/2022/10/17/boston-university-covid-researchers-combine-omicron-spike-protein-with-original-virus-test-strain-on-mice/) where they clarify explicitly not a gain of function experiment, and contrary to OP's headline, did not make the virus more contagious or deadly

Also found that the personal injury lawyers are all over this, so that tells you something. https://www.bostonherald.com/2022/02/15/feds-approve-new-headlights-that-wont-blind-oncoming-drivers/

same day:](https://www.bostonherald.com/2022/11/25/4-arrested-in-large-drug-busts-in-boston-revere-da-says/) >In Chelsea District Court, Elizaul Landestoy Sanchez, 34, of Revere, is charged with counts relating to dealing cocaine and fentanyl. > >He’s behind bars

were not alone https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/01/02/flyover-for-bruins-game-at-fenway-park-freaks-out-boston-area-residents-almost-had-a-heart-attack/

idea, especially with no warning. Articles about it now generally seem on the same page: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/01/02/flyover-for-bruins-game-at-fenway-park-freaks-out-boston-area-residents-almost-had-a-heart-attack/

think the potential benefits for some folks are great. [Massachusetts is working on it](https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/01/22/lawmakers-file-legislation-to-decriminalize-psychedelic-mushrooms-other-plants/amp/)!

original article has more details than this blogspam: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/01/24/lawmakers-pushing-for-mbta-to-electrify-commuter-rail-by-2035/

That time that even the Herald admitted violent crime was down](https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/01/03/bostons-overall-crime-rate-is-down-1-5-in-2022-but-fatal-shootings-rose-by-8-over-2021/).

Nope, he was just saying the same thing to the herald [a few days ago](https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/02/22/boston-black-clergy-calls-on-faith-community-to-make-unified-front-against-swelling-gun-violence/amp/) and I thought it was a follow up by them without double checking

surprised. EDIT: they’re getting sneakers! https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/02/19/kowloon-restaurant-is-selling-these-sweet-nikes-for-500-hand-painted-collectors-item/amp/

primarily for the western world and when they started there [were serious, serious issues](https://www.bostonherald.com/2014/10/24/china-cnrs-reputation-off-the-rails/). It put MA in the position of having to then defend asbestos being found on trains, and faulty