38 m. ago Hundreds of Massachusetts criminal cases could be dropped, indigent defendants released amid defense attorney work stoppage

Bar advocates, who provide representation for most of the state's indigent defendants, stopped work in May to fight for higher wages. The post Hundreds of Massachusetts criminal cases could be dropped, indigent defendants released amid defense attorney work stoppage appeared first on Boston.com.

Events

84 m. ago Trump kicks off a yearlong celebration of America’s 250th anniversary in Iowa

President Donald Trump went to Iowa to kick off a year of patriotic festivities leading up to next year's 250th anniversary of American independence The post Trump kicks off a yearlong celebration of America’s 250th anniversary in Iowa appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 h. ago More than 70 writers send open letter about AI to literary publishers

More than 70 writers wrote an open letter outlining their issues with the use of A.I. in the literary world. Their main demand is for publishing houses to never release books created by machines.

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7 h. ago Congressman's last day in office revealed after vote on Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill'

U.S. Rep. Mark Green announces July 20 as his last day after voting for Trump's border bill, ending a career that included leading Mayorkas' impeachment and serving veterans.

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7 h. ago Chanel the corpse flower is nearly ready for a malodorous debut

Chanel the corpse flower is nearly ready for a malodorous debut  Axios

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7 h. ago Seattle community health clinics prepare, seek answers after Medicaid data release

Seattle community health clinics prepare, seek answers after Medicaid data release  The Seattle Times

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7 h. ago Seattle community health clinics worry ICE could show up, seek answers on data release

Seattle community health clinics worry ICE could show up, seek answers on data release  The Seattle Times

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9 h. ago Trump heads to the heartland to kick off a year celebrating America's independence

President Donald Trump is expected to deliver a patriotic speech in Iowa, kicking off America's year-long celebration of its 250th anniversary of independence in 2026.

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11 h. ago University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center celebrates 60th anniversary

University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center celebrates 60th anniversary  WBFF

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11 h. ago Diddy could be free within a year after partial acquittal, attorney Mark Geragos predicts

Attorney Mark Geragos anticipates Sean "Diddy" Combs won't be in prison for long after the rapper was found guilty on prostitution charges but acquitted of sex trafficking.

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13 h. ago Ransomware gang Hunters International says it’s shutting down

The cybercriminal group, which said it's releasing its decryption tools to victims, may be transitioning to new infrastructure under a different name.

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16 h. ago Resurfaced video shows NYC mayoral hopeful saying he wants to replace private homes with communal living

Democratic socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani pushes housing proposal that promotes living in communes during a 2021 video released by nonprofit advocacy group The Gravel Institute.

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17 h. ago Trump visits Iowa to kick off America's 250th anniversary, reassure farmers on trade

Trump visits Iowa to kick off America's 250th anniversary, reassure farmers on trade  Reuters

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18 h. ago To kick off celebrations of America's founding, Trump travels to its heartland

President Trump will give a speech in Iowa Thursday night as the official start to a year of events marking the country's 250th anniversary. It comes at a crucial time for his domestic policy agenda.

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22 h. ago Trump to kick off a yearlong celebration of America's 250th anniversary

President Donald Trump will be in Iowa to kick off a year of patriotic festivities leading up to next year's 250th anniversary of American independence

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26 h. ago Celebrities React to Diddy Sex Trafficking Trial Verdict: 'I Feel Sick,' 'What a F**king Joke'

Former pop band member Aubrey O'Day posted a video to Instagram saying the felt "sick" after Sean "Diddy" Combs was not convicted on some of the most serious charges against him in court on Wednesday. The post Celebrities React to Diddy Sex Trafficking Trial Verdict: ‘I Feel Sick,’ ‘What a F**king Joke’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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26 h. ago Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez share unexpected wedding singer link with Prince William and Kate Middleton

Ellie Goulding sang at Lauren Sánchez and Jeff Bezos' Venice wedding and Prince William and Kate Middleton's royal nuptials, performing "Your Song" at both.

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31 h. ago A Green Day fan invited onstage to play one of their songs plays 'Wonderwall' instead

A fan at a Green Day concert was invited onstage to play along with the band — only to start playing someone else's music.

Sport

32 h. ago Trump Floats Ideas to Help Farmers and Hotel Owners Who Employ Undocumented Workers

President Trump has floated ideas about helping certain industries that rely on immigrant labor, but the White House has yet to release a concrete plan about what’s in store.

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32 h. ago 'Trump effect' touted as southern border numbers stay low, including new record

Border apprehensions in June dropped to 6,070 — fewer than a single day’s tally under Biden — with zero releases into the U.S. as Trump ramps up enforcement and resumes wall construction.

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