More than 2,800 readers voted, here’s why student protestors should be granted amnesty
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by Annie Jonas
2d ago
Readers and experts weighed in on what should come next for student protestors. The post More than 2,800 readers voted, here’s why student protestors should be granted amnesty appeared first on Boston.com ..read more
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State auditor says Uber, Lyft drivers could be missing hundreds of millions in ‘lost payments’
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by Molly Farrar
3d ago
The state auditor's report comes as ride-share driver debate escalates. Uber and Lyft want drivers to remain as independent contractors, while some drivers are fighting for the right to unionize. The post State auditor says Uber, Lyft drivers could be missing hundreds of millions in ‘lost payments’ appeared first on Boston.com ..read more
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Biden calls Japan and India ‘xenophobic’ nations that do not welcome immigrants
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by Associated Press
3d ago
President Joe Biden has called Japan and India “xenophobic” countries that do not welcome immigrants, lumping the two with adversaries China and Russia as he tried to explain the four countries’ economic circumstances and contrasted them with the U.S. on immigration The post Biden calls Japan and India ‘xenophobic’ nations that do not welcome immigrants appeared first on Boston.com ..read more
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Boston City Council calls for cease-fire in Gaza
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by Ross Cristantiello
3d ago
The resolution, which also called for the release of hostages held by Hamas, passed with an 11-2 vote. The post Boston City Council calls for cease-fire in Gaza appeared first on Boston.com ..read more
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Over half of young people plan to vote in November. Will you?
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by Annie Jonas
3d ago
We want to know if you plan to vote this November and what national issues you care about most. The post Over half of young people plan to vote in November. Will you? appeared first on Boston.com ..read more
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Ashland doctor pleads guilty to attacking police on Jan. 6
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by Ross Cristantiello
3d ago
Prosecutors said Jacquelyn Starer breached the U.S. Capitol building and punched a police officer in a standoff near the Rotunda. The post Ashland doctor pleads guilty to attacking police on Jan. 6 appeared first on Boston.com ..read more
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene vows to force a vote next week on ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson
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by Associated Press
4d ago
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says she'll call a vote next week on ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson The post Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene vows to force a vote next week on ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared first on Boston.com ..read more
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Arizona’s Democratic leaders get enough votes to repeal 19th century abortion ban
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by Associated Press
4d ago
Democrats at the Arizona Legislature are expected to make a final push to repeal the state’s long-dormant ban on nearly all abortions that a court said can be enforced The post Arizona’s Democratic leaders get enough votes to repeal 19th century abortion ban appeared first on Boston.com ..read more
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‘It’s just not the vibe at this school’: Not every Boston college has had encampments
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by John Waller
4d ago
BOSTON (AP) — Boston College students held a protest rally against the Israel-Hamas war last week. Bullhorns were banned, lest the noise disturb studying for finals. Tents weren’t allowed. Students who’d been […] The post ‘It’s just not the vibe at this school’: Not every Boston college has had encampments appeared first on Boston.com ..read more
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Former students of the Art Institutes, including 3,500 in Mass., are approved for $6 billion in loan cancellation
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by Associated Press
4d ago
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey, then the state's attorney general, had brought lawsuits against the Art Institutes. The post Former students of the Art Institutes, including 3,500 in Mass., are approved for $6 billion in loan cancellation appeared first on Boston.com ..read more
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