History Happenings: April 24, 2024
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“The School Bell,” 250 pages of music, had just been published, according to the newspaper on this day in 1858. It contained popular songs, hymns, duets, trios and other works adapted for the schoolroom and family circle. The Musical Committee ..read more
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Senate overwhelmingly OKs aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
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by MARY CLARE JALONICK, STEPHEN GROVES and FARNOUSH AMIRI - Associated Press
10h ago
The Senate has passed $95 billion in war aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, sending the legislation to President Joe Biden after months of delays and debate over how involved the United States should be in foreign wars. The bill ..read more
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Students nationwide expand Gaza war protests
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by NICK PERRY and KAREN MATTHEWS - Associated Press
12h ago
What began last week when students at a New York Ivy League school refused to end their protest against Israel’s war with Hamas has turned into a much larger movement. Students across the nation set up encampments, occupied buildings and ..read more
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Publisher says he pledged to be Trump campaign's 'eyes and ears'
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by MICHAEL R. SISAK, JENNIFER PELTZ, ERIC TUCKER and JAKE OFFENHARTZ - Associated Press
12h ago
A veteran tabloid publisher has testified that he pledged to be Donald Trump’s “eyes and ears” during his 2016 presidential campaign, recounting for a jury how he promised the then-candidate that he would help suppress harmful stories and had even ..read more
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Healey official faces backlash over toll proposal
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by Christian M. Wade | Statehouse Reporter
18h ago
BOSTON — The Healey administration's new transportation secretary is under fire after comments she made suggesting the state is considering setting up new tolls along the border with New Hampshire and other neighboring states ..read more
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History Happenings: April 23, 2024
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Do you want a toothpick that can splinter or break? On this day in 1901, George H. Pearson at 35 State St. wanted readers to try his toothpicks. You could get a box of 1,000 for 10 cents. He also ..read more
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Lawmakers split on funding for Israel
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by Christian M. Wade | Statehouse Reporter
1d ago
BOSTON — Members of the state's all-Democrat congressional delegation are divided over a bipartisan plan to provide billions of dollars in U.S. aid to Israel, with some demanding an end to the bombardment of Gaza that has killed thousands of ..read more
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Pro-Palestinian protests sweep US college campuses
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by NICK PERRY, MICHELLE L. PRICE and DAVE COLLINS - Associated Press
1d ago
Columbia University canceled in-person classes and police arrested dozens of students at Yale University as tensions over Israel's war with Hamas continue to grow on U.S. college campuses. The moves at the Ivy League schools came hours before Monday evening's ..read more
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