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Families learned about the return two days prior, in an email that referred to the deployment as the “longest deployment of an Air National Guard fighter wing since the Vietnam War.”
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At a press conference, Mayor Dominic Sarno said the attack was classified as "level 4" which means "severe." Schools were closed Tuesday and Wednesday, and officials said they could be closed longer for the safety of students.
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Republican John E. Sununu and Democrat Chris Pappas will compete for an open U.S. Senate seat in New Hampshire in a race that has emerged as one of a handful around the country that could determine control of the chamber in November.
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Across Massachusetts, utilities are replacing millions of electric meters on homes and businesses with smart meters. They provide a lot more detail about electricity use, but not everyone is thrilled about the new tech.
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Plus, Boston Fiber Festival and a celebration of Black Joy Day at the ICA.
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You don’t need a license to ride a bike in the U.S. But e-bikes are a different story. Some states classify them as bicycles, others as vehicles. And in some places, you even need insurance to ride one. How to regulate e-bikes, for personal and public safety.
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A frantic search for Milly, a 17-year-old blind and deaf dog, ended happily for all parties after neighbors and firefighters from Peabody Square’s Engine 18 house came to the rescue.
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Vanessa Aspillaga (Dora Saves the Snow Princess, Leave the World Behind) stars in this Puerto Rican and Chilean tale about baby basil, cuddly kittens, and how two heads can be better than one.
This Circle Round episode originally was released on April 2, 2024.
Ars Technica
• Scharon Harding
New Apple Intelligence features, too.
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
“One thing is missing from President Trump’s midterm gathering for Republicans this week: any semblance of official party business that forms the backbone of traditional quadrennial conventions,” the New York Times reports. “Essentially, Mr. Trump has stripped out all the perfunctory, yet necessary, parts of a typical presidential convention and kept the made-for-TV elements.” “Only […]
Political Wire
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“Millions of residents could be excluded from the U.S. census, congressional representation could be reshaped and federal funds could be reallocated across states under changes proposed by the Trump administration,” the Washington Post reports. “In the proposal posted to the federal register Wednesday, the Census Bureau suggested adding a citizenship question to the decennial questionnaire, […]
The Lever
• Joel Warner
Before Big Tech researchers warned of a superintelligence doomsday, 2028 hopeful Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-Calif.) vetoed a bill that would have made AI “kill switches” mandatory.
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Joe Crowley resurfaced on CNN to champion centrist Democrats — without dwelling on his lucrative second act representing corporate interests.
The Wolf – Hudson Valley’s New Country
• Evan Paul
Luke Bryan and Luke Combs haven't announced any plans to perform at the 2026 CMAs, but we've got a theory they're planning something. Continue reading…
Defector
• Patrick Redford
The time has once again come to break the rules: Only If You Get Caught is back for Season 2. If you listened to the first season, welcome back; if you didn’t, you have six days to do so before the show returns on Sept. 15. You can listen to the trailer here. OIYGC is…
The Warning with Steve Schmidt
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Donald Trump lied about where he was on 9/11, disgracing those who sacrificed their lives in the wake of the attacks.
Trump: The Iran war will end immediately after our election
Trump: Right after the election, gas prices are gonna be tumbling down
WIRED
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After I removed the safety guardrails from a powerful open-source model, it found vulnerabilities in my household devices and hacked into a PC. But it also told me how to make everything a lot more secure.