What’s News


Your condensed guide to today’s daily papers.

1223555963Mo’ Nobel, mo’ problems: Woods Hole-based scientist Osamu Shimomura says winning the Nobel Prize for Chemistry has “ruined [his] life.” [Globe]

Speaking of ruined lives: Advocates for domestic abuse victims say the state is still not doing enough to help victims, even after Gov. Deval Patrick issued a public health advisory back in June. [Herald]

A Wild Turkey of a different sort: A turkey has taken up residence at the hard-partying Harvard Business School. [Globe]

And you thought your 401(k) looked bad: Due to the turmoil on Wall Street, the state’s pension fund lost $4 billion last month. [Herald]