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The site formerly known as Twitter now has a new name...kind of?

has passed a controversial law limiting the power of the country's judiciary.

In , more is going up, but mainly luxury housing. Does that drive rents up, or down? Link in replies.

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It's Sunday and so I am bringing you a few notes from the newsroom.

Our investigative team researched the history of Boston's Freedom Trail that isn't generally mentioned on the historical tours that draw thousands each year. It's the history of Black people, including enslaved people. There's an online, interactive map here:

https://www.wgbh.org/news/local-news/2023/07/19/the-history-of-enslavement-at-bostons-freedom-trail-sites-is-beginning-to-be-told

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WOW that lightning last night?! ⚡️

In , fans have been stealing props off the set of Beetlejuice 2, which is being filmed there. .

An additional indictment of former President Donald Trump seems likely - this time might bring charges of interfering in the 2020 election.

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Wildfire smoke is back in the east, and the air quality index () is 67 (moderate) right now.

Academy's own Aliyah Boston is blazing a trail in the where she is the frontrunner for rookie of the year!

Trump says he's received a target letter from fed. prosecutors in an investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 US election.

Salty snack time:

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Wilton Manors, FL is facing an invasion: of lionhead rabbits. These escaped pets are now being scooped up by rescues.

Actors and writers are digging in in an all out effort to against studios and streaming companies.

Masataka Yoshida hit a grand slam and a two-run triple, powering the to a win over the .

Boston:

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re: nightlife

you just gotta play this long enough until you get to Bike Lane Guy, trust me: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLe0UuE8aho

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Actors join : SAG-AFTRA prez Fran Drescher said "“What happens here is important because what’s happening to us is happening across all fields of labor."

American Airlines will end its deal with JetBlue, a move that will affect many flights.

Remember those Flash games and animations from the dawn of the web? @internetarchive is bringing them back!

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This short Street in had 10 parking spaces. It was shut to traffic and a community space created.

The world did not end, and people now fill the space - Thursday evening class for example.

It’s a beautiful thing to see.

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Hollywood actors are poised to join writers in their as talks with the Writers' Guild break down.

The FDA is poised to approve the first over-the-counter birth control pill, which won't require a prescription.

Red Line service was disrupted this morning because of a car fire at Charles/MGH station.

Dinner tonight:

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Milan Kundera, author of “The Unbearable Lightness of Being,” has died. He was 94.

Dangerous, triple digit heat continues across parts of the U.S.

Pickleball making the big leagues? A huge pickleball tournament will be taking over Fenway Park.

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Massive flooding in has swamped downtowns and washed away cars and some houses.

is seeing a big uptick in learners' permits requests after a new law allowing undocumented immigrants to apply.

We've got Mayor Michelle Wu (@wutrain) on Boston Public Radio today. Join the livestream beginning at 11AM: https://youtube.com/live/kv0jo-oIzNo

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Relentless rain continues to drench the Northeast.

A ruling is expected Tues. in the case of runner Caster Semenya. She has been sidelined from competition because of her naturally occurring high level of testosterone.

James Clerk Maxwell’s “An Elementary Treatise on Electricity” has been returned to the ...119 years late. 🤣

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A woman who was previously warned to stay away from Taylor Swift's home was arrested on the property.

The U.S. job market slowed but still added 200K+ in June.

is using to sweep for (!) along the coast.

's new microblogging app has been downloaded 50M times. Elon Musk is threatening to sue.

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Speaking of Logan, the shutdown of one of the two tunnels leading away from the airport has begun. Officials haven't yet suggested just going to TF Green Airport in .

1 in 5 United Methodist churches have left the denomination because they don't want to affirm individuals.

An man just won his 7th straight Key Lime Pie eating championship.

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Right, but if Threads starts blowing up or some other Magazine I follow that could be a problem right?

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struck down both student loan forgiveness and protections against discrimination by private companies. (Links in replies)

Elian Gonzalez, who became famous as a Cuban child castaway, has become a member of congress in .

announced its first targets for awarding state contracts to companies owned by people.

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Gov. Healey is addressing the Irish Parliament. Links to the why behind the trip below.

A suspect was arrested in the triple murder.

A late-life masterpiece by Austrian artist Gustav has sold for $108.4 million in London, making it the most expensive artwork ever auctioned in Europe.

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Since a lot of new folks are here, I thought it might be time for a fresh .

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