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The Pacers won over the Knicks and will head to Boston to face the Celtics.

706 people named Kyle got together in Kyle, TX...and it still wasn't enough to set a world record. Better luck next time, Kyles.

The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court is seeking arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders, including Netanyahu.

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The first humanitarian supplies delivered from a floating pier built by the US military entered Gaza today.

In Indiana, a judge ruled that are "Mexican style sandwiches," clearing the way for a taqueria to open.

in 2004, the first legal same-sex marriages in the US happened in Massachusetts, the first state to make equal marriage law.

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And looking forward to tomorrow, here's our big list of Pride events, with some this week and continuing throughout June.

If you know about a -area event you don't see here, let me know, we are updating this list all month.

https://www.wgbh.org/news/local-news/the-big-list-of-2024-pride-events-in-boston-and-beyond

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The Supreme Court rejected a challenge to the way the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is financed, a win for the watchdog agency.

Renters rallied at the Mass. State House for rent control and a higher minimum wage.

A kicker for the Kansas City Chiefs, speaking in a commencement address, panned checks notes women working outside the home, LGBTQ people, and IVF.

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The managed to stay in it by winning Game 5 and staving off elimination in the Stanley Cup playoffs.

Trump and Biden agreed to their first debate in June.

Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira could face new charges after hearing in military courtroom at Hanscom yesterday.

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Congrats to Mr. & Mrs Punxatawney: the weather-prognosticating groundhogs welcome 2 kits, Sunny and Shadow.

3 men charged in the killing of Boston mobster Whitey Bulger now have plea deals.

The Biden administration announced that it will raise tariffs on some imports including EVs from China.

Today:

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Over the weekend, people in many parts of North America were able to see the Northern Lights, as the aurora borealis was visible much further south than usual.

Somerville observed its annual Porchfest, with the band Guster making an unexpected appearance.

in 1965, the Rolling Stones recorded "Satisfaction."

Satisfaction:

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Cambridge is moving towards eliminating single-family zoning as the state faces an ongoing housing crisis.

Overnight, police dismantled a pro-Palestine protest encampment at MIT, arresting 10.

More than 100,000 have fled Rafah in southern Gaza as fighting approached the outskirts of the city.

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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.

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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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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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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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