There’s a Race to Power the Future. China Is Pulling Away. via @NYTimes.

Congratulations to Globe sports columnist ⁦@Dan_Shaughnessy⁩ on being inducted into National Sports Media Association Hall of Fame

.@GovDanMcKee issues statement saying RI Energy's response to last night's storm was "unacceptable." He said about 20,000 customers remain without power and more than 100 additional crews have been mobilized to support restoration efforts.

Red Sox spectacular on the Fourth, as Lucas Giolito, Trevor Story highlight romp over Nationals

Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioter Who Threatened Police Joins Justice Dept. - The New York Times

Shari Redstone’s thumbs-down finale at National Amusements

RT @Globe_RI: In a settlement reached with the American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island, Smithfield School District will, on its soci….

These two House GOP members voted against Trump’s big bill

.@RIHouseofReps Speaker @JoeShekarchi and @RISenate President @Val_Lawson blast GOP tax and spending bill, saying, "We believe it is cruel for Republicans in Washington to pay for large tax breaks for billionaires by stripping Medicaid from vulnerable residents."

.@SenJackReed blasts "Big, Ugly Betrayal" bill, saying, "This fiscally irresponsible giveaway to the wealthy and well-connected is a debt-busting disaster."

By @amanda_gokee -- ‘I am eternally grateful’: N.H. National Guard rescues rock climber after 60-foot free fall off Mount Washington.via @BostonGlobe.

.@RIGOPChairman praises GOP tax and spending bill, saying, “The America First Agenda is alive and well, and this bill is just the beginning.”

.@GovDanMcKee says GOP tax and spending bill "reduces access to supports like SNAP food assistance. It puts health insurance for thousands of Rhode Islanders in jeopardy, breaking President Trump’s empty promise to protect Medicaid. It eliminates vital energy tax credits."

Rhode Island's assault weapons ban highlights challenges to passing gun control measures via @BostonGlobe.

US @Rep_Magaziner blasts GOP's "big, ugly bill," saying it "represents the largest transfer of wealth from working people to the ultra-wealthy in US history and is a shameful betrayal of the basic promise that the government should work for everyone, not just those at the top."

US @RepGabeAmo criticizes "Trump's bill, ugly bill," saying, "Trump’s dastardly tax giveaway scheme steals from the poor to give to the ultra-rich, while saddling future generations with trillions in debt. It’s cruel, callous, and shameful — indeed, a sad day for our country."

Celtics adding Damian Lillard would be an intriguing move toward title contention in 2026-27

RT @AlexaGagosz: NEW: Jim Bennett -- a former Prospect Medical Holdings executive who has worked on and off in the public sector for years….

Good column by @GlobeCullen -- What would Edward R. Murrow think of CBS parent company caving in to Donald Trump? via @BostonGlobe.

RT @chris_m_gavin: In a settlement reached with the ACLU of RI, Smithfield School District will, on its social media accounts, unblock a lo….