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Boston GlobeTuesday, 30 June 2026

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Measuring misery in ‘wet-bulb temperatures’

As heat is set to invade, doctors point to index as way to gauge true effects

Allyson Chiu and Chris Gloninger
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States get win over mail-in ballots

Court’s rejection of GOP bid to end practice offers relief ahead of midterms

Julie Carr Smyth
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Cambridge tackles new idea on affordability

Task force delves into ‘social housing,’ which reduces role of private investors

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Three dead after car plunges into R.I. river

Steph Machado

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