46 m. ago North Andover officer addresses her shooting in first statement

Kelsey Fitzsimmons says that she struggled with postpartum depression but never threatened her son. She was shot by a colleague while trying to take her own life, according to a lengthy statement. The post North Andover officer addresses her shooting in first statement appeared first on Boston.com.

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55 m. ago Uniform nirvana: Seahawks, Bucs to both wear throwbacks in Week 5 clash

Uniform nirvana: Seahawks, Bucs to both wear throwbacks in Week 5 clash  Seattle Sports

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55 m. ago Amazon's carbon emissions jump as AI push tests company's climate pledge

Amazon's greenhouse gas emissions rose by 6% last year, due mostly to pollution generated by the company's delivery fleet and increased data center construction.

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57 m. ago Analog repeaters could be the key to practical mmWave deployment

Analog repeaters dramatically enhance millimeter-wave (mmWave) coverage in mobile networks by overcoming signal blockage, report researchers from Science Tokyo. As demonstrated in a field experiment at Ookayama Campus, low-cost repeaters connected either wirelessly or via optical fiber offer a promising solution for 5G and 6G networks. Both configurations achieved over 1 Gbps throughput and enhanced mmWave signal stability, showing strong potential for practical deployment in urban and high-traffic areas.

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59 m. ago Blood in the Streets and Death in the Air: Residents Survey Damage in Syrian City

In the southern city of Sweida, residents describe the aftermath of a wave of sectarian violence.

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71 m. ago Microsoft is buying tons of carbon removal from Xprize startup Vaulted Deep

Microsoft's data center boom has been imperiling its 2030 carbon negative pledge, so the tech giant is turning to Vaulted Deep, which operates like a reverse oil company.

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71 m. ago Boston police investigating after body pulled from water near Seaport

The Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office said the woman’s body showed no initial signs of trauma. The post Boston police investigating after body pulled from water near Seaport appeared first on Boston.com.

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73 m. ago Charts: See the contributors to the 2025 Boston mayoral election

See who made contributions to the candidates for the 2025 Boston mayoral election. The post Charts: See the contributors to the 2025 Boston mayoral election appeared first on Boston.com.

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76 m. ago 2025 San Francisco 49ers Training Camp: Schedule, dates plus offseason moves analysis

2025 San Francisco 49ers Training Camp: Schedule, dates plus offseason moves analysis  FOX Sports

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79 m. ago 2025 Washington Commanders Training Camp: Schedule, dates plus offseason moves analysis

2025 Washington Commanders Training Camp: Schedule, dates plus offseason moves analysis  FOX Sports

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88 m. ago Fired D.E.I. Administrator Rachel Dawson Sues the University of Michigan

In her lawsuit, Rachel Dawson denies making antisemitic remarks and accuses the school of racial bias in its investigation and decision-making.

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88 m. ago Boston Legacy FC announce pair of signings as roster continues to take shape

Emerson Elgin and Laurel Ansbrow are the first defenders added to the squad. The post Boston Legacy FC announce pair of signings as roster continues to take shape appeared first on Boston.com.

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92 m. ago Rat problems have residents up in arms, as City Council plans hearing

There is new urgency around the rat problem in Boston after researchers found that the city's rodents are carrying a disease common in tropical regions. The post Rat problems have residents up in arms, as City Council plans hearing appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 hour ago Students Want the Liberal Arts. Administrators Are Ignoring Them.

Students want to study the humanities and liberal arts. But university administrators keep getting in the way.

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1 hour ago Hadrian raises $260M to build out automated factories for space and defense parts

Hadrian wants to revolutionize American manufacturing through automation.

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2 h. ago Kent Goss Named to Los Angeles Business Journal 2025 Leaders of Influence: Litigators & Trial Attorneys List

Kent Goss Named to Los Angeles Business Journal 2025 Leaders of Influence: Litigators & Trial Attorneys List  Crowell & Moring LLP

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2 h. ago Fox Sports and Barstool Sports announce comprehensive partnership

“We’re excited to welcome Dave Portnoy and Barstool Sports to the Fox Sports family." The post Fox Sports and Barstool Sports announce comprehensive partnership appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 h. ago Huard: Seahawks send a good sign with one draft pick’s status

Huard: Seahawks send a good sign with one draft pick’s status  Seattle Sports

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2 h. ago How did Condé Nast go from dominance to decline? A new book explains

For decades, Condé Nast publications such as Vogue and Vanity Fair were consequential tastemakers. Writer Michael Grynbaum explores the heyday of these magazines and how they lost their footing.

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2 h. ago Dunkin’ desert no longer: Stow is renaming itself after beloved coffee brand

“You will become the first-ever ‘Dunkin’, Massachusetts,’ which I think for every Massachusetts resident, that’s the dream.” The post Dunkin’ desert no longer: Stow is renaming itself after beloved coffee brand appeared first on Boston.com.

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