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🌞 Good morning ! This is GBH bringing you the world from . It's 56F at Logan Airport and visibility is 10 mi.

Dozens were arrested at UMass Amherst during pro-Palestinian protests.

Adult film star Stormy Daniels will return to the stand today in the Trump hush-money trial.

in 1945, World War II in Europe ended.

you're at the farmer's market:

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🌞 Good morning ! This is GBH bringing you the world from . It's 52F at Logan Airport and visibility is 10 mi.

In an Instagram post, Britney Spears announced that she would move to Boston. (No word on how this would affect the MBTA).

The Bruins and the Celtics are still in it, the Bruins with a win in overtime over the Leafs.

in 1954, Roger Bannister ran the first sub-4-minute mile.

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🌞 Hello ! This is GBH bringing you the world from . It's 56F at Logan Airport and visibility is 10 miles.

A Pennsylvania man says his checks notes emotional support alligator has gone missing in the coastal marshes of Georgia.

Boston's city council passed a call for a ceasefire in .

Police made arrests at campus protests at UCLA while President Biden defended the right to protest but said "order must prevail" as campuses face unrest over Gaza.

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🌞 Good morning ! This is GBH bringing you the world from . It's 50F at Logan Airport and visibility is 10mi.

Getaway Zebras! Zebras got loose from a trailer in North Bend, WA, but were corralled on an onramp before they got on the highway.

Pro-Palestinian protesters took over a building at Columbia U.

in 1854, Lincoln University, America's first historically Black degree-granting institution was chartered.

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🌞 Good morning ! This is GBH bringing you the world from . It's 67F at Logan Airport and visibility is 10mi.

Police cleared a pro-Palestinian protest encampment at Northeastern University over the weekend.

Police busted a jewelry theft ring that stole millions by targeting South Asian families in Massachusetts.

's prime minister has resigned.

give yr humble servant garden advice. too early for tomatoes or?

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🌞 Good morning ! This is GBH bringing you the world from . It's 48F at Logan Airport and visibility is 10 mi.

Massachusetts passed a law capping emergency shelter stays to 9 months in response to a surge in migrant arrivals.

TikTok is gearing up for a legal fight against a US demand that the company break ties with its Chinese parent co.

An inflation index watched by the Federal Reserve remained high, pushing off interest rate cuts.

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108 were arrested at a pro-Palestinian protest encampment at Emerson College early Thursday morning.

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments today on former President Trump's claims of absolute immunity from prosecution.

Stocks are down sharply in response to continued high interest rates, etc.

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what do you all think about the state of news visibility here on mastodon?

https://mastodon.social/@MediaOnMastodon@toot.io/112316173190323025

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@gbhnews 's fediverse news visibility is massively improved by your consistently showing up. As a 'social space', we're still figuring out how things should work.

Your efforts to lead are noticed and appreciated.

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The Federal Trade Commission has issued a sweeping ban on noncompete agreements that keep workers from taking the job of their choice.

Protests against the war in Gaza are happening at a number of US universities, including several in Boston.

in 1916, the Easter Rising started in in Ireland, a step toward an Ireland independent of British rule.

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The harbormaster in Gloucester, MA, is alleging corruption in that city after being forced out of his job (link in replies).

Israel launched missile strikes into Iran, military official says.

Bitcoin is going to "halve" soon, slashing production of the cryptocurrency in half.

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🌞 Good morning ! This is GBH bringing you the world from . It's 45F at Logan Airport and visibility is 10mi.

The FBI arrested an Oklahoma man for throwing a pipe bomb at the Satanic Temple in Salem, MA.

More than a dozen members of the Kennedy family will endorse president Biden, as Robert F. Kennedy Jr. also runs.

A "transformative" agreement will help thousands in Mass. leave nursing homes and live independently.

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Here's the container ship Ever Fair, tied up this morning on the Reserve Channel in South Boston.

Boston Towboat's A team (Independence, Justice, Freedom & Liberty) helped guide her out for her next stop, New York.

At 1095 feet long, the Ever Fair is slightly bigger than the Dali, the ship that hit the Key Bridge in Baltimore last month.

@universalhub

Photo of the stern of the green containership Ever Fair tied up next to giant cranes on a sunny day in Boston inner harbor.
Photo of the green containership Ever Fair tied up next to giant cranes on a sunny day in Boston inner harbor.
Photo of two tugboats on the stern of the containership Ever Fair, helping her leave Boston harbor on a sunny day.

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We did a poll and Mass. residents told us they supported making teacher strikes legal.

In a speech to steelworkers, Pres. Biden called for tripling tariffs on Chinese steel.

in 2002, General Hospital aired its 10,000th episode.

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TODAY ON Public Radio : Mass. Attorney General Andrea Campbell will be taking your questions live.

Ask a question in advance: text 877-301-8970

Ask a question during the show: call 877-301-8970

Ask a question live and in person: visit our GBH Studio at the Boston Public Library Copley Branch

Livestream: https://youtube.com/live/jmm9A13Y7zE

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Hello ! This is GBH bringing you the world from . It's 66F at Logan Airport and visibility is 10mi.

Mens' wheelchair division champ Marcel Hug shattered his own course record in the yesterday -- AFTER crashing.

in 1943, scientists discovered the hallucinogenic properties of LSD.

The Supreme Court will hear arguments on a law used to prosecute many participants in the insurrection.

🎟 Voucher for a green item. You choose:

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ok yr humble servant is going to go get a cup of and a bite to eat

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🌞 Good morning ! This is GBH bringing you the world from . It's 55F at Logan Airport and visibility is 10 miles...

Which means it's a great day for a !!!!!

Today is a very special day in Boston as runners take over the streets for the city's iconic race.

See all the sights and news right here: https://www.wgbh.org/local-news/live-updates/live-updates-from-the-2024-boston-marathon

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🌞 Good morning ! This is GBH bringing you the world from . It's 58F at Logan Airport and visibility is 2.5mi.

Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley calls the latest round of student debt relief "life-changing" as the Biden administration continues to find ways to eliminate some segments of it.

Harvard says it will resume requiring standardized tests for applicants.

On this day in 1861, the U.S. Civil War began.

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🌞 Good morning ! This is GBH bringing you the world from . It's 46F at Logan Airport and visibility is a scant half a mile.

in 1814, Napoleon was exiled to Elba.

A memoir by Russian dissident Alexei Navalny will be published in October. Navalny, who challenged Putin, died in prison.

Next Monday is the . We spoke with Haitians who are running to support their homeland (links in replies).

run a marathon:

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🌞 Good morning ! This is GBH bringing you the world from . It's 50F at Logan Airport and visibility is 10 miles.

Inflation in the U.S. economy is continuing to run hot, likely delaying interest rate cuts.

Former Trump executive Allen Weisselberg has been sentenced to 5 months in jail for lying during the former President's civil fraud trial.

A mountain goat that got stuck under a Kansas City bridge (!) has been rescued.

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🌞 Good morning ! This is GBH bringing you the world from . It's 42F at Logan Airport and visibility is 10 miles.

A fire in displaced 30 and killed 1; community recovery efforts are underway.

The Biden administration approved a new wind power project off of that will produce more power than the state's last coal-powered plant.

On this day in 1860, the first Pony Express mail delivery relay riders took off.

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🌞 Good morning ! This is GBH bringing you the world from . It's 44F at Logan Airport and visibility is 10 mi.

20 years ago today, Google launched GMail, prompting some people to think it was an 's joke.

The US Coast Guard is opening a temporary shipping channel near 's fallen Key Bridge.

Emmanuel Valdez hit a 3 run homer to power the to a win over the Mariners.

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🌞 Good morning ! This is GBH bringing you the world from . It's 38F at Logan Airport and visibility is 7mi.

Congrats to the Punxatawney household; weather-predicting groundhog duo Phil and Phyllis have 2 new babies.

The S&P 500 has set 22 record highs in 2024 as stock traders anticipate interest rate cuts.

has admitted its first class after the decision striking down affirmative action.

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🌞 Good morning ! This is GBH bringing you the world from . It's 43F at Logan Airport and visibility is 10mi.

A Southern California police department has been asked by to stop photoshopping LEGO minifig heads onto mug shots.

Investigators are seeking answers on how a container ship lost power, leading to a collision with and collapse of 's Key Bridge.

in 47 BCE, Cleopatra was reinstated as queen of Egypt.

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🌞 Good morning ! This is GBH bringing you the world from . It's 38F at Logan Airport and visibility is 10mi.

Stockton U. in Southern NJ is heading a new effort to make NJ a new nexus of...maple syrup production. 🥞

Former President Trump could learn today how the state of NY wants to collect on that $457M civil fraud judgment.

Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun will be stepping down.

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