2 h. ago Boston group hoping to land a WNBA franchise. The league has said it will add a 16th team in 2028

“The main objective is to get a team in Boston.” The post Boston group hoping to land a WNBA franchise. The league has said it will add a 16th team in 2028 appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 h. ago Could an eruption at Alaska's Mount Spurr send ash to Maine?

Could an eruption at Alaska's Mount Spurr send ash to Maine?  fox23maine.com

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4 h. ago Trump Says Maine Will Lose Federal Funding if Men Keep Playing Women's Sports

Trump announced on Thursday that Maine will lose federal funds if it keeps defying his EO and allowing men to play women's sports.  The post Trump Says Maine Will Lose Federal Funding if Men Keep Playing Women’s Sports appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 h. ago Trump vows to cut off federal funding to Maine over refusal to comply with 'No Men in Women's Sports' order

President Donald Trump announced he will cut off federal funding to Maine if it continues to defy his executive order keeping trans athletes out of women's sports.

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9 h. ago Pope marks 1 week in hospital with pneumonia: Might he resign?

Pope Francis has spent one week in the hospital fighting pneumonia

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14 h. ago An injured Charlie McAvoy reads Team USA starting lineup before 4 Nations championship

“Free as a bird,” McAvoy said on social media Thursday after leaving Mass. General Hospital. The post An injured Charlie McAvoy reads Team USA starting lineup before 4 Nations championship appeared first on Boston.com.

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20 h. ago Why Trump’s Clean Energy Rollbacks Could Derail a Factory Boom

With the Trump administration reversing support for low-carbon power, the business case for making wind, solar and electric vehicle parts gets weaker.

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21 h. ago Washington schools maintain DEI programs despite U.S. Dept. of Education letter on discrimination

Washington schools maintain DEI programs despite U.S. Dept. of Education letter on discrimination  KXLY Spokane

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22 h. ago Trump loyalist Kash Patel is confirmed as FBI director by the Senate despite deep Democratic doubts

Sens. Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska were the lone Republican holdouts. The post Trump loyalist Kash Patel is confirmed as FBI director by the Senate despite deep Democratic doubts appeared first on Boston.com.

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22 h. ago ‘We are not going backward.’ Washington schools chief tells districts to maintain DEI programs despite Trump threat

‘We are not going backward.’ Washington schools chief tells districts to maintain DEI programs despite Trump threat  KUOW News and Information

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23 h. ago Algerian Migrant Hospitalized for Frostbite After Illegally Crossing Canadian Border into U.S.

Swanton Sector Border Patrol officials reported that an Algerian migrant had to be hospitalized for frostbite after he illegally crossed the border from Canada into New York. He will be processed for removal after being treated for exposure to the frigid temperatures. The post Algerian Migrant Hospitalized for Frostbite After Illegally Crossing Canadian Border into U.S. appeared first on Breitbart.

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24 h. ago Laura Yavanian is running for Winchester Hospital’s special care nursery

"Winchester Hospital has been near and dear to my heart through the years in the care I received myself, and my family." The post Laura Yavanian is running for Winchester Hospital’s special care nursery appeared first on Boston.com.

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27 h. ago Republican proposals to cut Medicaid could be politically fraught

Republicans are proposing deep cuts to Medicaid to finance tax cuts and other priorities. Pushback is coming not only from Democrats, but also from hospitals that rely on revenue from the program.

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29 h. ago Pope Francis got out of bed to eat breakfast on 7th day in hospital: Vatican

Pope Francis, who has been hospitalized since Feb. 14, apparently got out of bed for breakfast and is showing "slight improvement" in his medical tests, according to Vatican News.

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32 h. ago Clean Energy Was Lifting Manufacturing. Now Investment Is in Jeopardy.

With the Trump administration reversing support for low-carbon power, the business case for making wind, solar and electric vehicle parts gets weaker.

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40 h. ago Boy Wins High School Girls’ Pole Vault Competition in Maine After State Pledged to Flout Trump Order

A transgender-identifying boy snagged first place in a Maine high school girls' pole vaulting competition on Monday, just days after the state's governing body for school sports rejected President Donald Trump’s executive order barring males from playing on female sports teams. The post Boy Wins High School Girls’ Pole Vault Competition in Maine After State Pledged to Flout Trump Order appeared first on Breitbart.

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41 h. ago Maine daycare didn’t have carbon monoxide detectors before poisoning sent 11 to hospital

"If a State Fire Marshall cannot tell the difference between these detectors, how can I be expected to? And shouldn’t they have been tested?" the daycare owner said to families. The post Maine daycare didn’t have carbon monoxide detectors before poisoning sent 11 to hospital appeared first on Boston.com.

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43 h. ago Trump Team Finds Loophole to Effectively Maintain Spending Freezes

Officials cite other legal authorities — not Mr. Trump’s court-blocked directives — to keep withholding foreign aid and domestic grant money.

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43 h. ago DIAMONDROCK HOSPITALITY COMPANY COMPLETES SALE OF THE WESTIN WASHINGTON, D.C. CITY CENTER

DIAMONDROCK HOSPITALITY COMPANY COMPLETES SALE OF THE WESTIN WASHINGTON, D.C. CITY CENTER  PR Newswire

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45 h. ago Team USA star Charlie McAvoy battled through shoulder injury in triumphant win over Canada, Bruins say

Star defenseman Charlie McAvoy played through a shoulder injury that later hospitalized him in Team USA's win over Canada on Saturday.

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