39 m. ago Walmart recalls 850,000 water bottles after two consumers suffer vision loss from ejecting caps

Consumers are urged to stop using the now-recalled Ozark Trail bottles — and contact Walmart for a full refund. The post Walmart recalls 850,000 water bottles after two consumers suffer vision loss from ejecting caps appeared first on Boston.com.

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48 m. ago EPA puts NE staffers on leave after they sign letter criticizing Trump’s environmental policies

“These investigations are proof that the administrator is promoting a climate of fear,” said the president of the union chapter representing more than 400 EPA employees in New England. The post EPA puts NE staffers on leave after they sign letter criticizing Trump’s environmental policies appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 h. ago Boston Book Festival unveils 2025 lineup of speakers, events, and more

The annual literary festival features a star-studded lineup and exclusive events this October. The post Boston Book Festival unveils 2025 lineup of speakers, events, and more appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 h. ago Best ice cream in Greater Boston, according to chefs and bartenders

'You can't go wrong at [Cabot's]' The post Best ice cream in Greater Boston, according to chefs and bartenders appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 h. ago A Cape Cod seafood shack that shuttered during the pandemic just reopened, and ‘there’s a lot of joy’

It first opened in 1961. The post A Cape Cod seafood shack that shuttered during the pandemic just reopened, and ‘there’s a lot of joy’ appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 h. ago Revere woman charged for allegedly attacking 4 strangers in Maverick Square

Amya Yarde Lydon punched a teen, pistol-whipped two people eating dinner, and shot another bystander within minutes, prosecutors say. The post Revere woman charged for allegedly attacking 4 strangers in Maverick Square appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 h. ago Here’s what to know about the 2 separate Red Line shutdowns this month

The maintenance work affects Red Line service between Kendall/MIT and JFK/UMass stations. The post Here’s what to know about the 2 separate Red Line shutdowns this month appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 h. ago Boston police commissioner denies allegations of meddling in Karen Read case

“I have nothing to do with Karen Read,” Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox told reporters Thursday. The post Boston police commissioner denies allegations of meddling in Karen Read case appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 h. ago Suspect arrested in deadly arson in Seattle's Wallingford neighborhood

Suspect arrested in deadly arson in Seattle's Wallingford neighborhood  FOX 13 Seattle

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4 h. ago 'Houston, We Have a Problem:' Dick Durbin Calls Plan to Move Space Shuttle to Texas a 'Heist'

The plan to move retired space shuttle Discovery from the Smithsonian to Houston, Texas, is facing resistance from leftists including Dick Durbin, who has labeled the move a "heist" perpetrated by Texas. Durbin briefly introduced the "Houston, We Have a Problem" amendment to make what he calls a statement against waste. The post ‘Houston, We Have a Problem:’ Dick Durbin Calls Plan to Move Space Shuttle to Texas a ‘Heist’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 h. ago A battery storage facility is being proposed in a rural Mass. town. Residents are pushing back.

Locals are citing concerns over the risk to the Quabbin watershed and the destruction of local habitat. The post A battery storage facility is being proposed in a rural Mass. town. Residents are pushing back. appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 h. ago Study shows a link between obesity and what’s on local restaurant menus

MIT researchers analyzed the nutritional content of millions of menu items across Boston, London, and Dubai.

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5 h. ago Neighborhood rallying for restoration after accidental King of the Hill mural cover

Neighborhood rallying for restoration after accidental King of the Hill mural cover-up  CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News

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5 h. ago Judge Allows Don Lemon's Lawsuit Against Elon Musk's X to Proceed

A San Francisco judge has given the green light to Don Lemon's lawsuit against Elon Musk's X, following the abrupt cancellation of Lemon's show on the social media platform. The post Judge Allows Don Lemon’s Lawsuit Against Elon Musk’s X to Proceed appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 h. ago Former Melrose firefighter who stole dead teen’s identity sentenced to prison

After Truong Nguyen's legal status was revoked, he used the alternate identity to apply for legal documents and attend the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy. The post Former Melrose firefighter who stole dead teen’s identity sentenced to prison appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 h. ago Washington football legend Darrell Green reminds us of the burgundy and golden days of RFK

Washington football legend Darrell Green reminds us of the burgundy and golden days of RFK  WTOP

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6 h. ago Power outage hits more than 1,200 in South Seattle’s Skyway neighborhood

Power outage hits more than 1,200 in South Seattle’s Skyway neighborhood  MyNorthwest.com

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6 h. ago Playing 9 innings with the Red Sox: In hindsight, Craig Breslow got a lot of things right last offseason

Breslow signed three players who were recently named to the American League All-Star team. The post Playing 9 innings with the Red Sox: In hindsight, Craig Breslow got a lot of things right last offseason appeared first on Boston.com.

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6 h. ago Boston Legacy adds second player, signing forward Aïssata Traoré

Traoré will remain with her French team on loan before joining the Legacy in 2026. The post Boston Legacy adds second player, signing forward Aïssata Traoré appeared first on Boston.com.

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6 h. ago Just 4 days until TechCrunch All Stage kicks off in Boston — and the lowest ticket prices vanish

Time’s running out. In just four days, TechCrunch All Stage 2025 touches down at Boston’s SoWa Power Station on July 15 — and your chance to lock in savings of up to $475 disappears. This one-day summit isn’t built for spectators. It’s designed for the doers — the founders, builders, and backers who are shaping […]

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