Boston removing Back Bay dedicated bus lane, starting comprehensive review of recent streets changes
Boston Herald
by Flint McColgan
14m ago
A Back Bay dedicated bus lane will be removed as a first step in a neighborhood-guided city revamp of streets and a first slate of recommended changes — particularly involving bike lanes — will be coming within a month, the city says ..read more
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White House says it has the right to punish AP reporters over Gulf naming dispute
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by Associated Press
14m ago
Trump has decreed the international body of water be called the Gulf of America ..read more
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Torrey Craig active for Celtics debut; Jaylen Brown ruled out vs. Spurs
Boston Herald
by Zack Cox
14m ago
The Celtics will get their first look at Torrey Craig in their final game before the NBA All-Star break.  ..read more
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After pressure-filled 2024, composure is key for Brayan Bello
Boston Herald
by Gabrielle Starr
14m ago
FORT MYERS, Fla. – In many ways 2024 was a career year for Brayan Bello. He made his first Opening Day start, and finished the season with 30 starts. Yet last season was also a turbulent, stress-filled ride for the Red Sox right-hander, and he’s eager to put it behind him. “I feel just as ..read more
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Mass. Senate Republicans, progressive Democrats hammer $425M shelter spending bill
Boston Herald
by Chris Van Buskirk
14m ago
Senate Republicans and progressive Democrats scorched a $425 million spending bill Wednesday that shuttles money to the cash-starved emergency shelter as either a measure that placed too many limits on the system or was too weak a proposal to address exorbitant costs ..read more
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Judge clears way for Trump’s plan to downsize federal workforce with deferred resignation program
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by Associated Press
14m ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday cleared the way for President Donald Trump’s plan to downsize the federal workforce with a deferred resignation program. U.S. District Judge George O’Toole Jr. in Boston found a group of labor unions didn’t have legal standing to challenge the program, commonly described as a buyout. Trump wants to use financial incentives to encourage government employees to quit. According to the White House, tens of thousands of workers have taken the government up on its offer. The deferred resignation program has been spearheaded by Elon Musk, who is serving ..read more
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Worcester becomes transgender sanctuary city after public compares Trump admin to Nazis
Boston Herald
by Lance Reynolds
1h ago
The Worcester City Council has approved a petition declaring Massachusetts’ second-largest municipality as a sanctuary for “transgender and gender-diverse people” after residents compared the Trump administration to Nazis ..read more
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Shark attack data: US again has the most reported bites, with Florida leading the way
Boston Herald
by Rick Sobey
1h ago
There were a total of 28 reported shark bites in the U.S. last year, with half of them happening off of Florida, according to new data. Cape Cod again did not have a reported shark bite last year ..read more
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Joann moves to close 500 of its stores across the US amid bankruptcy
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by Associated Press
1h ago
That's more than half of its current nationwide footprint ..read more
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MIAA Football Committee votes to move forward with MHSFCA plan
Boston Herald
by Danny Ventura
1h ago
The Massachusetts High School Football Coaches Association proposal is still alive. By a narrow 6-5 vote, the MIAA Football Committee agreed to submit the new proposal to the Tournament Management Committee for final approval. The new plan calls for a 10-game regular season with the large selling point being an added emphasis on Thanksgiving Day ..read more
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