64 m. ago One day after signing extension, Garrett Crochet makes good on promise as Red Sox ace

"That's the reason he's here. That's the reason we committed to him." The post One day after signing extension, Garrett Crochet makes good on promise as Red Sox ace appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

3 h. ago In safety push, food delivery companies will have to apply for a new permit to operate in Boston

Companies like Uber Eats, GrubHub, and DoorDash will have to provide insurance coverage and share delivery data. The post In safety push, food delivery companies will have to apply for a new permit to operate in Boston appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

3 h. ago FLASHBACK: Unearthed photo shows smiling Obama touring SpaceX alongside 'Nazi nepo baby' Elon Musk

Before Elon Musk waded into the political arena with the Department of Government Efficiency, becoming a target of Democrats, he was considered an Obama ally.

Technology

3 h. ago Google is shipping Gemini models faster than its AI safety reports

More than two years after Google was caught flat-footed by the release of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, the company has dramatically picked up the pace. In late March, Google launched an AI reasoning model, Gemini 2.5 Pro, that leads the industry on several benchmarks measuring coding and math capabilities. That launch came just three months after the […]

Technology

4 h. ago Engineers develop a way to mass manufacture nanoparticles that deliver cancer drugs directly to tumors

Scaling up nanoparticle production could help scientists test new cancer treatments.

Politics

5 h. ago DOGE Cuts $2.1 Million Consulting Contract in Democratic Republic of Congo

The Department of Government Efficiency's (DOGE) latest round of cuts featured 80 contracts totaling hundreds of millions of dollars, including $2.1 million for a “senior advisor in the Democratic Republic of Congo." The post DOGE Cuts $2.1 Million Consulting Contract in Democratic Republic of Congo appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

5 h. ago Dangerous by design: Runaway miniature battery makes safety testing more accessible and affordable

Overheating batteries are a serious risk, in the worst cases leading to fires and explosion. A team including researchers from the University of Tokyo has developed a simple, cost-effective method to test the safety of lithium-ion batteries, which opens up opportunities for research into new and safer batteries for the future. The work is published in Nature Energy.

Politics

6 h. ago Watch Live: Confirmation Hearings for Nominees to Agencies Working with DOGE to Cut Waste

Nominees to two crucial agencies in the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) efforts to reign in government waste, fraud, and abuse face confirmation hearings on Thursday, April 3. The post Watch Live: Confirmation Hearings for Nominees to Agencies Working with DOGE to Cut Waste appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

11 h. ago HHS guts the teams that fulfill public records requests for health agencies

Despite promises for 'radical transparency,' HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. laid off many staff on teams that fulfill public records requests at health agencies.

Science

11 h. ago After promising transparency, RFK guts public records teams at HHS

Despite promises for "radical transparency," Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. laid off many staff on teams that fulfill public records requests at health agencies.

Politics

11 h. ago These two Mass. communities among the 25 best places to live in the U.S., new ranking says

Two Boston-area communities rank among the 25 best places to live in the country, according to a new list that looks at cost of living, job opportunities, and a multitude of other factors, including school quality, walkability, weather, even nightlife. The nationwide list, compiled by Niche, ranks suburbs alongside small towns, bigger cities, and even […] The post These two Mass. communities among the 25 best places to live in the U.S., new ranking says appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

16 h. ago The Country Was Fake. But Its Land Grab in Bolivia Was Real.

Emissaries of the “United States of Kailasa,” led by a fugitive holy man, were deported after negotiating 1,000-year deals with Indigenous groups.

Politics

17 h. ago White House: Exporters Will Eat Most of Tariffs, We Can Import from Different Countries, Switch to Home Production

On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Kudlow,” White House Council of Economic Advisers Chair Stephen Miran said that he believes exporters will end up eating far more than half the cost of tariffs “because they’re inflexible and we’re flexible. The post White House: Exporters Will Eat Most of Tariffs, We Can Import from Different Countries, Switch to Home Production appeared first on Breitbart.

Society

17 h. ago Washington lawmakers considering fee based on fuel efficiency to fund transportation

Washington lawmakers considering fee based on fuel efficiency to fund transportation  KXLY.com

Sport

20 h. ago CNN host spars with former Wisconsin governor on the claim Musk said he would cut Social Security

CNN host Abby Phillip said Tesla CEO Elon Musk talked about the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cutting Social Security and Medicaid at a rally.

Politics

20 h. ago Trump rolls out sweeping tariffs as he deems deficits a 'national emergency'

Trump made his way back to the White House in no small part because of his promise to better the economy. He's staking a large part of his agenda on broad-based tariffs.

Politics

21 h. ago Joe Rogan says DOGE should look into how box office bomb 'Snow White' cost $250M

Podcaster Joe Rogan marveled at how bad the controversial new adaptation of "Snow White" turned out, joking that Elon Musk should have DOGE look into how the money was wasted.

Events

21 h. ago SF mayor's shift in harm reduction policy targets distribution of safe smoking supplies

SF mayor's shift in harm reduction policy targets distribution of safe smoking supplies  NBC Bay Area

Events

22 h. ago Trump announces 'historic' tariffs as he says America's been 'looted, pillaged'

Trump made his way back to the White House in no small part because of his promise to better the economy. He's staking a large part of his agenda on broad-based tariffs.

Politics

23 h. ago For Trump, Musk Is a Scapegoat and a Liability. But for Now, He’s Still Useful.

Elon Musk has become a valuable heat shield for a president who avoids blame at any cost.

Politics