26 m. ago How the loss of her brother led her to run the Boston Marathon

Heather Diamond is running for Home Base through Massachusetts General Hospital to end veteran suicide. The post How the loss of her brother led her to run the Boston Marathon appeared first on Boston.com.

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39 m. ago ‘How the hell did we get here?’: 4 takeaways from Maura Healey’s deep

Healey sat down with Lulu Garcia Navarro to discuss the tough position facing Democratic governors. The post ‘How the hell did we get here?’: 4 takeaways from Maura Healey’s deep-dive NYT interview appeared first on Boston.com.

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59 m. ago Mexico Pushes 'Tough on Cartels' Propaganda in U.S. Media to Avoid Sanctions While Protecting Top Active Narco Bosses

The Mexican government is pushing a "Tough on Cartels" propaganda operation through U.S. media outlets while simultaneously protecting some of the country's top, currently active, cartel bosses. Breitbart Texas reported extensively on the Mexican government's exaggerations and half-truths about enforcement actions. Breitbart articles highlighted Mexico's continued protection of leaders like the Cartel Jalisco New Generation boss, "El Mencho." The New York Times fell for this PR strategy in a recent article, claiming cartels are in fear. The post Mexico Pushes ‘Tough on Cartels’ Propaganda in U.S. Media to Avoid Sanctions While Protecting Top Active Narco Bosses appeared first on Breitbart.

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71 m. ago Mike Vrabel weighs in from the NFL Combine on Travis Hunter, Drake Maye

One thing Vrabel stressed about his new quarterback Maye is "making sure that he’s not putting himself in harm's way when he doesn’t have to." The post Mike Vrabel weighs in from the NFL Combine on Travis Hunter, Drake Maye appeared first on Boston.com.

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92 m. ago NFL insider: Patriots have a ‘ton of catching up to do,’ need more than just a roster upgrade

"There's a lot more that needs to be fixed in the organization than just the roster." The post NFL insider: Patriots have a ‘ton of catching up to do,’ need more than just a roster upgrade appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 hour ago Andrew Cuomo Declares His Run for NY Mayor With a Message for Democrats

Attacking the Democratic Party’s leadership as he declared his candidacy to run the nation’s largest city, he clearly had a wider audience, and his own ambitions, in mind.

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2 h. ago Kroger CEO resigns abruptly after 'personal conduct' investigation

The country's largest supermarket chain is shaking up its leadership after Rodney McMullen had led the company since 2014.

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2 h. ago A.G. Andrea Campbell announces new consumer protection regulations to prohibit ‘junk fees’

Businesses operating in Massachusetts have six months to come into compliance with the new rules. The post A.G. Andrea Campbell announces new consumer protection regulations to prohibit ‘junk fees’ appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 h. ago Celtics’ strategy against Nuggets star could be taken as ‘sign of disrespect’, coach says

"I think for any player, you never want to be that guy that teams are targeting," Michael Malone said. The post Celtics’ strategy against Nuggets star could be taken as ‘sign of disrespect’, coach says appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 h. ago Local, federal leaders travel to Washington, DC on first direct flight out of San Antonio

Local, federal leaders travel to Washington, DC on first direct flight out of San Antonio  KSAT San Antonio

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2 h. ago Aaron Rodgers’ next destination and Myles Garrett’s future headlined the buzz from the NFL combine

Many NFL players will be on the move when free agency begins next week. The post Aaron Rodgers’ next destination and Myles Garrett’s future headlined the buzz from the NFL combine appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 h. ago DAF Senior leaders highlight warrior ethos, lethality during NCLS

DAF Senior leaders highlight warrior ethos, lethality during NCLS  Air Force Academy

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3 h. ago A Black Studies Curriculum Is (Defiantly) Rolling Out in New York City

Educators are embracing rather than restricting discussions of race in schools. Leaders have said they’ll do so whether the Trump administration approves or not.

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3 h. ago Looks like the wind turbine that spread debris last summer just got struck by lightning

No debris was found as a result of the lightning strike. The post Looks like the wind turbine that spread debris last summer just got struck by lightning appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 h. ago Cultivating leaders: Washington Air National Guard's weekend of professional development and celebration

Cultivating leaders: Washington Air National Guard's weekend of professional development and celebration  DVIDS

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4 h. ago Highland Park July 4 parade shooting suspect changes plea to guilty

Highland Park, Illinois, mass shooting suspect Robert Crimo III changed his plea to guilty on Monday as his trial was set to begin.

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4 h. ago Zelensky Turns to Diplomacy in a War With ‘a Long Way to Go’

After a startling clash with President Trump, who has echoed the Kremlin view of the war, Ukraine’s leader is trying to shore up European support and smooth over relations with Washington.

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5 h. ago Garrett Crochet gave some context behind his contract extension request prior to Red Sox trade

"That was the weird part. A lot of people were sending me hate stuff on Instagram." The post Garrett Crochet gave some context behind his contract extension request prior to Red Sox trade appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 h. ago Illinois man accused of Highland Park shooting to face trial 3 years after attack

Robert Crimo III is set to face trial on Monday for a mass shooting at a 2022 Independence Day parade in Highland Park, Illinois, 30 miles north of Chicago.

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5 h. ago Hazmat incident at Boston hotel sends three to the hospital for evaluation

An investigation is ongoing. The post Hazmat incident at Boston hotel sends three to the hospital for evaluation appeared first on Boston.com.

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