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- Don't 'be afraid': AG Campbell urges Mass. residents to see Trump actions as 'fear mongering'by WBUR on February 19, 2025 at 1:48 pm
“ The strategy they're using against immigrant communities, against veterans, Black folk, people of color, women, through the DEIA attacks ... is to create fear so that folks change their behavior, the way they exist in the world," Campbell told WBUR.
- Immigration lawyers navigate shifting ground, with fewer options for clientsby WBUR on February 18, 2025 at 1:23 pm
Immigration has long been a complicated and fast-changing branch of the law. But with the Trump administration looking to transform the immigration system — clamping down on who we let in, and expanding the pool of who's deportable — some lawyers say it’s getting harder to give solid legal advice.
- Fast-track to a bachelor's: Why colleges are offering 3-year degreesby WBUR on February 18, 2025 at 1:22 pm
Several colleges in New England — and a growing number nationwide — are offering a compressed college experience amid concerns over rising tuition costs and student loan debt.
- Moulton recaps turbulent Munich Security Conferenceby WBUR on February 17, 2025 at 1:48 pm
Massachusetts Congressman Seth Moulton joins WBUR's Morning Edition to discuss his time at the Munich Security Conference.
- What works — and what doesn't — with Greater Boston's suburban bus routesby WBUR on February 17, 2025 at 1:48 pm
Susan Barrett, transportation manager for the town of Lexington, and Jarred Johnson, who runs the advocacy group TransitMatters, join WBUR's Morning Edition.
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- Iwo Jima Day services surprised by appearance of 99-year-old battle survivorby Matthew Medsger on February 20, 2025 at 12:37 am
The 36-day long battle for control of a heavily fortified pacific island, fought from the 19th of February through the 26th of March, 1945, has become such a significant part of Marine Corps lore and history that the island itself is among the few places which can cause a U.S. Marine to “get religion.”
- Red Sox top prospect Marcelo Mayer getting ‘more chill’ with age, but he still refuses to loseby Gabrielle Starr on February 19, 2025 at 11:39 pm
FORT MYERS, Fla. – Of Boston’s “Big 3″ prospects, Marcelo Mayer may be the one with the most to prove this year, and that’s fine by him. He hates to lose. Always has. It was actually a bit of a problem back in the day. “I always was super competitive as a kid and I
- Former NFL punter arrested after protesting ‘MAGA’ on proposed California library plaqueby Michael Slaten on February 19, 2025 at 11:38 pm
Chris Kluwe has been an outspoken social activist on various issues.
- Agriculture Department tries to rehire fired workers tied to bird flu responseby Associated Press on February 19, 2025 at 11:34 pm
Republican Rep. Don Bacon said the administration should be more careful in how it carries out the cuts.
- Suffolk DA: ‘Major player’ at Mass and Cass drug market sentenced to 9-10 years in prisonby Gayla Cawley on February 19, 2025 at 11:25 pm
Suffolk District Attorney Kevin Hayden said a “major player” in the Mass and Cass drug market was sentenced to a 9-10-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to firearm and drug trafficking charges.
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- Trump calls Zelenskyy a "dictator" after blaming Ukraine for Russia's invasionon February 20, 2025 at 12:38 am
"A Dictator without Elections, Zelenskyy better move fast or he is not going to have a Country left," President Trump wrote.
- Pope breathing on his own, resting well after 5th night in hospitalon February 19, 2025 at 8:17 pm
Pope Francis, despite a worrying bilateral pneumonia diagnosis, is breathing on his own and not experiencing heart problems, sources tell CBS News.
- Unidentified objects found after SpaceX debris enters atmosphere over Polandon February 19, 2025 at 7:18 pm
The debris left spectacular luminous trails visible in the sky in western Poland, according to witnesses.
- Police investigate QR codes placed on 1,000 graves in German cemeterieson February 19, 2025 at 6:43 pm
The stickers were placed on both old and new grave markers and damaged the surfaces when removed.
- U.S. envoy in Ukraine after Trump blames Zelenskyy for Russia's invasionon February 19, 2025 at 5:49 pm
Moscow gloats, Ukraine's leader says Trump is operating in a Russian "disinformation space" as the U.S. president echoes Putin's own defense of his war.
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An extreme, unorthodox, and often provocative or distasteful remedy to a complex problem, generally suggested humorously or satirically. (An allusion to Jonathan Swift’s 1729 essay A Modest Proposal, in which he suggests that the poor of Ireland could alleviate their woes by selling their children as food.)Idiom of the Day provided by TheFreeDictionary.com
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The first 10 amendments to the US Constitution of 1787—referred to collectively as the Bill of Rights—were ratified on December 15, 1791. This landmark document protected American citizens from specific abuses by their government and guaranteed such basic rights as the freedom of religion, freedom of speech, and freedom of the press. In 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt designated December 15 as Bill of Rights Day and called upon Americans to observe it with appropriate patriotic ceremonies. More…Today’s Holiday provided by TheFreeDictionary.com
Quote of the DayTo produce a mighty book, you must choose a mighty theme. No great and enduring volume can ever be written on the flea, though many there be who have tried it.
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Word TriviaToday’s topic: nourish
alimony – From Latin alimonia, "nourishment" or "eating money," from alere, "to nourish," and mony, "result, resulting condition," it first meant "nourishment, support." More…
alumnus, alumna, alumni – Alumnus and alumna stem from Latin alere, "to nourish or be nourished," now by a university; originally alumnus was a pupil and now it is a male graduate. Alumni refers to either sex. More…
coalesce – Meaning "cause to grow together," it is from Latin co- and alere, "nourish." More…
nurture – The verb was formed after the noun, which first referred (c. 1330) to a person's training or breeding. The word can be traced back to Latin nutritus, meaning "to nourish." More…
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- What’s going on with the Kennedy Center under Trump?by Associated Press on February 20, 2025 at 12:35 am
'The Kennedy Center learned the hard way that if you go woke, you will go broke,' the White House press secretary said.
- Former NFL punter arrested after protesting ‘MAGA’ on proposed California library plaqueby Michael Slaten on February 19, 2025 at 11:38 pm
Chris Kluwe has been an outspoken social activist on various issues.
- Agriculture Department tries to rehire fired workers tied to bird flu responseby Associated Press on February 19, 2025 at 11:34 pm
Republican Rep. Don Bacon said the administration should be more careful in how it carries out the cuts.
- Trump and Musk say they like working together and will keep it at. Will it last?by Associated Press on February 19, 2025 at 11:07 pm
In a joint interview, they insisted they like each other a lot and would stick with their arrangement.
- Another local Asian Boyz gang member pleads guilty in federal drug trafficking case involving counterfeit Adderallby Aaron Curtis on February 19, 2025 at 10:59 pm
BOSTON — Federal prosecutors have secured another guilty plea from an alleged local member of the Asian Boyz street gang, further unraveling what authorities said in a 2023 affidavit was a drug trafficking operation centered around counterfeit Adderall.