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2021-03-08 06:55 |
With virus aid in sight, Democrats debate filibuster changes... With President Biden on the verge of his first big legislative victory, a key moderate Democrat says he's open to changing Senate rules that could allow for more party-line votes to push through other parts of the White House's agenda such as voti... |
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2021-03-08 06:49 |
Memorable quotes from Meghan and Harry's Oprah interview... Here are some memorable quotes and major revelations from Oprah Winfrey's interview with Meghan and Harry, their first since stepping away from royal life.... |
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2021-03-08 06:46 |
Vaccinated Americans await CDC guidance as states ease restrictions... The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected this week to issue eagerly awaited guidance regarding how or whether Americans vaccinated against the coronavirus may set aside restrictions adopted to slow its spread.... |
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2021-03-08 06:43 |
Chauvin murder trial: What to know as the first officer is tried in George Floyd's death... The first trial in the death of George Floyd is set to begin with jury selection on Monday. Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer filmed with his knee on Floyd's neck in May, faces murder and manslaughter charges for the encounter that ... |
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2021-03-08 05:53 |
Key takeaways: What we learned from Meghan and Harry's interview with Oprah... The two-hour interview was highly anticipated, and throughout its airing on television, several jaw-dropping revelations came to light — among them, Meghan sharing she had suicidal thoughts soon after marrying Harry and that there were discussions o... |
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2021-03-08 05:00 |
Today in History... Today is Monday, March 8, the 67th day of 2021. There are 298 days left in the year.... |
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2021-03-08 05:00 |
The customer isn't always right... Advice from Amy Dickinson.... |
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2021-03-08 04:49 |
Team LeBron routs Team Durant, 170-150, in NBA All-Star Game... Team LeBron showed off its high-flying and long-range skills in 170-150 romp over Team Durant.... |
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2021-03-08 04:18 |
Jayson Tatum shares touching on-court moment with son before All-Star game... Tatum got a handshake and hug from his three-year-old son Deuce before tip-off.... |
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2021-03-08 03:41 |
Firefighter injured falling down elevator shaft at Dedham CVS... The firefighter was hospitalized with minor injuries and later released, officials said.... |
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2021-03-08 03:36 |
Blaze erupts at Kingston, N.H., fire chief's home... Kingston, N.H., Fire Chief Graham Pellerin safely escaped the home with his wife, son, and two dogs, officials said. No injuries were reported.... |
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2021-03-08 02:49 |
Record-breaking warmth possible in the upcoming week... It appears right now that Thursday is our best chance for setting new temperature records in at least one or two of the major climate sites in Southern New England.... |
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2021-03-08 02:46 |
Northeastern lands top seed in NCAA women's hockey tournament... Northeastern will face eighth-seeded Robert Morris in the first round.... |
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2021-03-08 02:06 |
Meghan tells Oprah she 'didn't fully understand' royal life... Meghan told Oprah Winfrey that she experienced suicidal thoughts over how she was being treated after marrying Harry, and the anguish she had over discussions about her son that ranged from questions about his skin color to the decision that he would not ... |
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2021-03-08 01:45 |
Massachusetts kids had a tough time watching New Hampshire kids play football during the fall season... Now the Tyngsborough Tigers prepare for their delayed and shortened season.... |
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2021-03-08 01:41 |
Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown bow out of NBA 3-Point Contest as Stephen Curry takes crown... Tatum made it to the second round, but he went cold facing Curry and Mike Conley.... |
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2021-03-08 01:39 |
Students who remain on Boston Student Advisory Council demand changes... A group of high school students who have chosen to stay on the Boston Student Advisory Council as some of their peers resigned last week and accused an adult supervisor of psychological abuse called Sunday for significant changes to the council, including... |
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2021-03-08 01:31 |
Live updates: Meghan says she didn't know how royal life would be before marrying Prince Harry... Here's the latest on Oprah Winfrey's interview with Meghan and Harry, their first since stepping away from royal life. The two-hour interview is being aired on CBS.... |
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2021-03-08 01:26 |
Celtics All-Stars Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown driven to success... Celtics fans should be encouraged to know their two franchise cornerstones are close and share a championship goal.... |
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2021-03-08 01:22 |
As winter winds down, high school football in March heats up with scrimmages across Massachusetts... Teams are taking the field for the first time in more than a year because of the pandemic, and getting a chance for a final tune-up against a competitive opponent before games start in earnest next weekend.... |
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2021-03-08 01:13 |
Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown out of the running in All-Star 3-Point Contest... The Celtics teammates finished third and sixth, respectively, in the 3-Point Contest preceding Sunday night's All-Star Game.... |
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2021-03-08 01:01 |
Kyle Larson returns to Victory Lane with win at Las Vegas Motor Speedway... Larson raced to his first NASCAR victory since he was reinstated from a nearly yearlong suspension.... |
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2021-03-08 00:41 |
'Three of us in this marriage': Princess Diana's interview with Martin Bashir... In late 1995, Diana gave an interview to journalist Martin Bashir in which she unloaded on the royal family.... |
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2021-03-08 00:37 |
Unions push Baker to back plan for firefighters to vaccinate educators, school workers... Unions representing teachers and firefighters expect to meet Wednesday with the state's health and human services secretary on the labor leaders' proposal to have firefighters administer vaccine doses to thousands of school workers — a progr... |
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2021-03-08 00:31 |
Tom Brady reportedly working on contract extension with Buccaneers... Brady currently has one year remaining on the two-year contract signed last season.... |
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2021-03-08 00:31 |
Bruins have zero success in loss to Mackenzie Blackwood, Devils... The New Jersey goalie made 40 saves, while Kyle Palmieri scored the only goal with 4:37 left in regulation.... |
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2021-03-08 00:28 |
What's in the stimulus bill? A guide to where the $1.9 trillion is going... The bill would provide direct payments to Americans and extend jobless benefits.... |
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2021-03-08 00:09 |
Bryson DeChambeau edges Lee Westwood to win Arnold Palmer Invitational... DeChambeau and Westwood were never separated by more than one shot over the final 15 holes.... |
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2021-03-08 00:05 |
AJ Quetta Invitational 'a good way to celebrate and help out' injured Bishop Feehan hockey player... The three-day tournament, organized by former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling and Rodman Arena owner/general manager Rob Barletta, brought together teams from Brookline, Medfield, Medway and Westwood and raised more than $25,000.... |
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2021-03-07 23:50 |
Male body pulled from Merrimack River... A male body was recovered from the Merrimack River in Andover on Sunday afternoon, according to Essex District Attorney Jonathan Blodgett's office.... |
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2021-03-07 23:38 |
General Electric nears deal to combine aircraft-leasing unit with AerCap, report says... The deal has a value of more than $30 billion and is expected Monday, report says.... |
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2021-03-07 23:22 |
It was just spring training, but Sunday was an intriguing meeting of reliability vs. potential... Charlie Morton was there for the Red Sox to add to their rotation this winter, but Boston instead opted for Garrett Richards, a gamble better suited for a team playing more for 2022 than 2021.... |
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2021-03-07 23:14 |
Michael Loconto went down in a moment of online infamy. Can he come back?... What should have been Michael Loconto's proudest moment on the Boston School Committee — helping to engineer a huge step toward equity in the BPS — became just the opposite.... |
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2021-03-07 22:57 |
Xander Bogaerts is still well off from playing in a spring training game for Red Sox... Bogaerts, battling a sore right shoulder, in penciled in for some work at designated hitter next weekend.... |
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2021-03-07 22:52 |
Biden signs executive order promoting voting rights on 56th anniversary of 'Bloody Sunday'... WASHINGTON — President Biden on Sunday signed an executive order aimed at promoting voting rights amid a push by Republican-led state legislatures to roll back voting access in the wake of former president Donald Trump's 2020 loss and his basele... |
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2021-03-07 22:47 |
Floyd's cause of death, ex-cop's force will be keys at trial... A Minneapolis police officer was swiftly fired and charged with murder after bystander video showed him pressing his knee into George Floyd's neck, ignoring the Black man's cries that he couldn't breathe. But even with that powerful footage, l... |
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2021-03-07 22:44 |
Body armor and pepper spray: Politicians can buy safety gear with campaign funds after Capitol attack... A state senator, citing the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol complex by a mob of Trump loyalists, warned that legislators and their aides in Massachusetts "may be targets for violence."... |
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2021-03-07 22:39 |
Brandon Carlo recovering, but will remain sidelined 'for a while' following head shot... The 24-year-old defenseman spent Friday night at Massachusetts General Hospital after the hit from the Capitals' Tom Wilson, who was subsequently suspended seven games by the NHL.... |
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2021-03-07 22:35 |
US states look to step up wolf kills, pushed by Republicans... Wolf hunting policies in some states are taking an aggressive turn, as Republican lawmakers and conservative hunting groups push to curb their numbers and propose tactics shunned by many wildlife managers.... |
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2021-03-07 22:29 |
Sunday's Red Sox spring training report: Garrett Richards digs another early hole... Pablo Sandoval delivered the winning hit for Atlanta in a game Richards, scheduled to pitch the first three innings, went only two after he faced 13 hitters.... |
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2021-03-07 22:15 |
Man seriously injured in ski accident at Nashoba Valley... The man was taken by helicopter to a Boston hospital with severe injuries, officials said.... |
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2021-03-07 22:10 |
Buying legal marijuana is more convenient than ever. Good luck finding somewhere to legally use it.... As numerous dispensaries prepare to open in visitor-heavy areas of Massachusetts, cannabis consumers are poised to clash with the state's ban on public pot consumption. A new bill would divert them instead to regulated, ventilated marijuana cafes.... |
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2021-03-07 21:53 |
Joyce McDaniel, role model for women sculptors in welding, dies at 84... It's hot, heavy, noisy, and intimidating, Ms. McDaniel said of welding sculptures from steel. "The first time you light a torch and that flame shoots out," she said, "you think, 'Oh, my God.' "... |
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2021-03-07 21:52 |
Developers may have to remove 250 trees to replace Bunker Hill complex... Opponents say the loss of so many trees — some nearly a century old — would devastate the neighborhood's thin canopy, harm air quality, and deepen health disparities faced by low-income residents.... |
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2021-03-07 21:36 |
From vote to virus, misinformation campaign targets Latinos... The flow of misinformation aimed at Latinos has intensified since Election Day, researchers and political analysts say, stoking Donald Trump's baseless claims that the election was stolen and false narratives around the mob that overran the Capitol. M... |
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2021-03-07 21:35 |
Driver sought after fatal hit-and-run in Bridgewater... Police were dispatched at 12:40 a.m. to the intersection of Auburn and Summer streets after a passing motorist found the unconscious victim, "who had suffered obvious trauma," on the roadway, police said in a statement.... |
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2021-03-07 21:23 |
Amid the rubble of Mosul, Pope Francis offers a salve for Iraq's wounds... After the Islamic State group took control of Mosul seven years ago and declared it the capital of its caliphate, the terrorist group sought to strike fear deep into the West by vowing to conquer Rome. But on Sunday it was Pope Francis who came to the lib... |
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2021-03-07 21:19 |
Calls grow for Cuomo to quit from top New York lawmakers... The two top Democrats in New York's legislature withdrew their support for Governor Andrew Cuomo on Sunday amid mounting allegations of sexual harassment and undercounting COVID-19 deaths in nursing homes.... |
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2021-03-07 21:18 |
Mass. reports 48,234 new COVID-19 vaccinations Sunday... The number of coronavirus vaccinations administered in Massachusetts rose by 48,234 to 2,117,862, state officials reported Sunday.... |
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2021-03-07 21:17 |
To show loyalty to Trump, Republican state officials nationwide push new voting restrictions... Republican elected officials in Montana and more than 40 other states are proposing voting restrictions to respond to the distrust in the system stoked by fact-free allegations of fraud from former president Trump.... |