GBH 2h
Report: Police response 'reasonable,' but UMass officials could have chosen another way
wgbh.org/news/local/2025-01-17/report-police-response-reasonable-but-umass-officials-could-have-chosen-another-way
GBH 4h
Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban, threatening app's existence in the U.S.: The decision resolves a long-running legal dispute between the Department of Justice ...
wgbh.org/news/2025-01-17/supreme-court-upholds-tiktok-ban-threatening-apps-existence-in-the-u-s
GBH 5h
The second season of 'Severance' manages to be even weirder than the first: The Apple TV+ series emerged as an engrossing puzzle box of a show when it first ...
wgbh.org/culture/2025-01-17/the-second-season-of-severance-manages-to-be-even-weirder-than-the-first
GBH 6h
Boston rock icon Peter Wolf reflects on the death of onetime roommate David Lynch
wgbh.org/news/local/2025-01-17/boston-rock-icon-peter-wolf-reflects-on-the-death-of-onetime-roommate-david-lynch
GBH 7h
Refugee groups scramble to expedite travel plans before Inauguration Day: Familiar with Trump's immigration policies from his first term ...
wgbh.org/news/local/2025-01-17/refugee-groups-scramble-to-expedite-travel-plans-before-inauguration-day
GBH 15h
FBI background checks of presidential nominees, explained: Confirmation hearings for Cabinet members nominated by President-elect Trump are underway ...
wgbh.org/news/national/2025-01-16/fbi-background-checks-of-presidential-nominees-explained
GBH Jan 17
Trump will begin his presidency in delicate position, poll finds: A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll shows that Americans' support for President-elect Donald ...
wgbh.org/news/2025-01-15/trump-will-begin-his-presidency-in-delicate-position-poll-finds
GBH Jan 17
Assumption University students charged in 'catch a predator' plot appear in court
wgbh.org/news/local/2025-01-16/assumption-university-students-charged-in-catch-a-predator-plot-appear-in-court
GBH Jan 16
New report shows breast and prostate cancer lead Mass. cases: A new report from the American Cancer Society shows that cancer mortality rates continue to decline ...
wgbh.org/news/health/2025-01-16/new-cancer-report-shows-breast-and-prostate-cancer-lead-mass-cases
GBH Jan 16
Can Massachusetts learn from Tennessee on how to navigate free college programs?: Across the commonwealth, a program promising free tuition has led to a spike in ...
wgbh.org/news/education-news/2025-01-16/can-massachusetts-learn-from-tennessee-on-how-to-navigate-free-college-programs
GBH Jan 16
Birds are dinosaurs. Here's how scientists know: When you picture a dinosaur, what does it look like? For Jingmai O'Connor, paleobiologist and associate ...
wgbh.org/news/national/2025-01-16/birds-are-dinosaurs-heres-how-scientists-know
GBH Jan 16
Trump's Cabinet pick for secretary of transportation is Sean Duffy. Here's what to know
wgbh.org/news/national/2025-01-16/trumps-cabinet-pick-for-secretary-of-transportation-is-sean-duffy-heres-what-to-know
GBH Jan 16
How did Hemingway's work get from Cuba to Boston? It came about from a special connection between the author and President John F. Kennedy.
GBH Jan 16
'Wallace & Gromit' Creator Nick Park: Nick Park is the creator of the beloved stop motion series Wallace & Gromit, as well as the movies Shaun the Sheep and ...
wgbh.org/culture/film-and-tv/2025-01-14/wallace-gromit-creator-nick-park
GBH Jan 15
The Princess of Wales says her cancer is in remission: The Princess of Wales revealed that her cancer is in remission after an emotional visit to the hospital ...
wgbh.org/news/national/2025-01-15/the-princess-of-wales-says-her-cancer-is-in-remission
GBH Jan 15
Healey wants to limit state shelter to Massachusetts residents: "I believe these changes are appropriate and needed to ensure the long-term sustainability ...
wgbh.org/news/local/2025-01-15/healey-wants-to-limit-state-shelter-to-massachusetts-residents
GBH Jan 16
Though not their purpose, some economic and social policies can help prevent suicide
wgbh.org/news/national/2025-01-14/though-not-their-purpose-some-economic-and-social-policies-can-help-prevent-suicide
GBH Jan 15
Drugmakers hiked prices for hundreds of drugs in early January: January is a big time for drugmakers to hike prices. This year saw higher prices for 575 ...
wgbh.org/news/national/2025-01-15/drugmakers-hiked-prices-for-hundreds-of-drugs-in-early-january
GBH Jan 16
Jack Smith said he could have convicted Trump. We looked at the report: Special counsel Jack Smith said he would have won a criminal conviction of ...
wgbh.org/news/national/2025-01-15/jack-smith-said-he-could-have-convicted-trump-we-looked-at-the-report
GBH Jan 15
The new book 'The Secret History of the Rape Kit' tells an overlooked origin story
wgbh.org/news/national/2025-01-15/the-new-book-the-secret-history-of-the-rape-kit-tells-an-overlooked-origin-story
GBH Jan 15
The Boston Magic Lab is hosting its biggest event yet: The Lab, where magicians can try out new material, is hosting its annual “Chemystery” show and bringing in ...
wgbh.org/culture/2025-01-14/the-boston-magic-lab-is-hosting-its-biggest-event-yet
GBH Jan 15
40% of people who qualify for food pantries don't go. This nonprofit is changing that.
wgbh.org/news/local/2025-01-14/40-of-people-who-qualify-for-food-pantries-dont-go-this-nonprofit-is-changing-that
GBH Jan 15
AG Campbell says she voted ‘yes’ on Ballot Question 1. Her office’s stance is still unclear.
wgbh.org/news/politics/2025-01-14/ag-campbell-says-she-voted-yes-on-ballot-question-1-her-offices-stance-is-still-unclear
GBH Jan 15
What's at stake as Needham votes on Mass. housing law?: Greg Reibman of the Charles River Regional Chamber says the zoning changes from the law would help with ...
wgbh.org/news/housing/2025-01-14/whats-at-stake-as-needham-votes-on-mass-housing-law
GBH Jan 15
Native American wealth in Massachusetts lags far behind non-Natives, new report shows.
wgbh.org/news/local/2025-01-14/native-american-wealth-in-massachusetts-lags-far-behind-non-natives-new-report-shows
GBH Jan 15
NPR shopped for 96 items at Walmart to track how prices are really changing: NPR has tracked the prices of dozens of items at the same superstore in Georgia ...
wgbh.org/news/2025-01-14/npr-shopped-for-96-items-at-walmart-to-track-how-prices-are-really-changing
GBH Jan 15
How climate change is reshaping home insurance in California — and the rest of the U.S.
wgbh.org/news/national/2025-01-14/how-climate-change-is-reshaping-home-insurance-in-california-and-the-rest-of-the-u-s
GBH Jan 14
Extreme fire warnings keep LA residents on high alert: Much of southwest California is under a red flag warning, with winds expected to peak Tuesday into ...
wgbh.org/news/2025-01-14/extreme-fire-warnings-keep-la-residents-on-high-alert
GBH Jan 14
A tortoise survival tale: How Tiptoe escaped Southern California's wildfires: For years, Tiptoe has been a beloved sight in Pacific Palisades, quietly tromping ...
wgbh.org/news/national/2025-01-14/a-tortoise-survival-tale-how-tiptoe-escaped-southern-californias-wildfires
GBH Jan 14
Judge rules neo-Nazi group to pay $2.7 million to Black musician attacked in Boston
wgbh.org/news/local/2025-01-13/judge-rules-neo-nazi-group-to-pay-2-7-million-to-black-musician-attacked-in-boston
GBH Jan 14
Amid concern over microplastics, a Maine company creates a kelp-based laundry pod alternative
wgbh.org/news/local/2025-01-14/amid-concern-over-microplastics-a-maine-company-creates-a-kelp-based-laundry-pod-alternative
GBH Jan 14
Shelter leaders say they're responding to incidents to the best of their ability: Shelter leaders push back on crime narrative.
wgbh.org/news/local/2025-01-14/shelter-leaders-say-theyre-responding-to-incidents-to-the-best-of-their-ability
GBH Jan 14
This skateboarding economist suggests we need more skateparks and less capitalism
wgbh.org/news/international-news/2025-01-14/this-skateboarding-economist-suggests-we-need-more-skateparks-and-less-capitalism
GBH Jan 14
Kate Bowler wants to have more 'uncounted, completely-wasted, doesn't-matter time'
wgbh.org/news/national/2025-01-13/kate-bowler-wants-to-have-more-uncounted-completely-wasted-doesnt-matter-time
GBH Jan 14
States that voted for Trump saw some of the biggest surges in ACA signups: The number of people enrolled in Affordable Care Act health insurance plans has ...
wgbh.org/news/2025-01-12/states-that-voted-for-trump-saw-some-of-the-biggest-surges-in-aca-signups
GBH Jan 13
Why Los Angeles, America's most fire-ready city, became overwhelmed by flames: In a city prone to large natural disasters, L.A. firefighters are widely ...
wgbh.org/news/2025-01-12/why-los-angeles-americas-most-fire-ready-city-became-overwhelmed-by-flames
GBH Jan 13
Need health insurance for 2025? You’ve got 10 days.: Massachusetts residents who don’t have health or dental insurance have until Jan. 23 to sign up for the ...
wgbh.org/news/health/2025-01-13/need-health-insurance-for-2025-youve-got-10-days
GBH Jan 13
How Massachusetts is preparing for future wildfires: State chief fire warden Dave Celino says without more precipitation, the state could see another dangerous ...
wgbh.org/news/local/2025-01-13/how-massachusetts-is-preparing-for-future-wildfires
GBH Jan 13
Renters wouldn’t automatically pay broker fees in Mass. anymore under governor’s new proposal
wgbh.org/news/housing/2025-01-13/renters-wouldnt-automatically-pay-broker-fees-in-mass-anymore-under-governors-new-proposal
GBH Jan 13
Meta backs away from fact checking in the U.S.
wgbh.org/news/2025-01-12/meta-backs-away-from-fact-checking-in-the-u-s
GBH Jan 13
Our 25 most-anticipated games of 2025 including Grand Theft Auto 6 (maybe): Will GTA6 actually come out this year? Is a new Nintendo console coming? Huge games ...
wgbh.org/news/2025-01-13/our-25-most-anticipated-games-of-2025-including-grand-theft-auto-6-maybe
GBH Jan 13
Patriots hire Mike Vrabel as next head coach: It comes a week after Patriots owner Robert Kraft fired Jerod Mayo after the team’s season finale victory over the ...
wgbh.org/news/local/2025-01-12/patriots-hire-mike-vrabel-as-next-head-coach
GBH Jan 11
Opinion: When Jimmy Carter and I spoke about UFOs: NPR's Scott Simon recalls a conversation he once had with the late President Jimmy Carter about the ...
wgbh.org/news/national/2025-01-11/opinion-when-jimmy-carter-and-i-spoke-about-ufos
GBH Jan 12
How the Los Angeles wildfires are resonating in Mass.: Five volunteers with the American Red Cross of Massachusetts are helping with relief efforts in the Los ...
wgbh.org/news/local/2025-01-10/how-the-los-angeles-wildfires-are-resonating-in-mass
GBH Jan 11
As fires in Los Angeles rage, an already-hurting Hollywood presses pause: The fires around Los Angeles arrived just as Hollywood's awards season kicked off ...
wgbh.org/news/national/2025-01-11/as-fires-in-los-angeles-rage-an-already-hurting-hollywood-presses-pause
GBH Jan 11
New Congress members offer hope for LGBTQ+ community amid push for anti-trans bills
wgbh.org/news/national/2025-01-10/new-congress-members-offer-hope-for-lgbtq-community-amid-push-for-anti-trans-bills
GBH Jan 11
Is smoke in your home? Here's how to make an air purifier from a box fan: A large area of greater Los Angeles had unhealthy air Friday, due to particulate matter ...
wgbh.org/news/national/2025-01-11/is-smoke-in-your-home-heres-how-to-make-an-air-purifier-from-a-box-fan
GBH Jan 10
Inmates are fighting California wildfires in long-running and controversial practice
wgbh.org/news/2025-01-10/inmates-are-fighting-california-wildfires-in-long-running-and-controversial-practice
GBH Jan 10
Tilda Swinton thinks about death and says you should, too: Swinton plays a woman dying of cancer in Pedro Almodóvar's The Room Next Door ...
wgbh.org/news/national/2025-01-09/tilda-swinton-thinks-about-death-and-says-you-should-too
GBH Jan 11
Q&A: A conversation with incoming CCC Executive Director Travis Ahern: Ahern talked about how he'll approach the role at the Cannabis Control Commission.
wgbh.org/news/politics/2025-01-10/q-a-a-conversation-with-incoming-ccc-executive-director-travis-ahern
GBH Jan 10
Special ed students benefit from being integrated at school. It doesn't always happen
wgbh.org/news/national/2025-01-09/special-ed-students-benefit-from-being-integrated-at-school-it-doesnt-always-happen
GBH Jan 10
With virus cases surging, Boston hospitals adopt more strict masking policies: Hospitals are once again requiring healthcare staff to wear masks when interacting ...
wgbh.org/news/health/2025-01-09/with-virus-cases-surging-boston-hospitals-adopt-more-strict-masking-policies
GBH Jan 10
A husband honors the 4 women who protected his injured wife from oncoming traffic
wgbh.org/news/2025-01-09/a-husband-honors-the-4-women-who-protected-his-injured-wife-from-oncoming-traffic
GBH Jan 10
Looking to have fun without alcohol? This guy has ideas that may help: If you're looking for inspiration to stick with Dry January, or you're worried ...
wgbh.org/news/national/2025-01-09/looking-to-have-fun-without-alcohol-this-guy-has-ideas-that-may-help
GBH Jan 09
Watch live: Funeral service for Jimmy Carter at Washington National Cathedral: The state funeral begins at 10 a.m.
wgbh.org/news/national/2025-01-09/watch-live-funeral-service-for-jimmy-carter-at-washington-national-cathedral
GBH Jan 10
Massport drastically cut its initial plan to reduce cruise ship emissions: Last year, Massport announced a $60 million plan to build shore power for its growing ...
wgbh.org/news/local/2025-01-08/massport-drastically-cut-its-initial-plan-to-reduce-cruise-ship-emissions
GBH Jan 10
Healey task force prepares to release transportation funding report: The report is expected to call for more funding from the state's new millionaire's ...
wgbh.org/news/local/2025-01-08/healey-task-force-prepares-to-release-transportation-funding-report
GBH Jan 09
Worcester City Council rejects resolution calling for ceasefire in Gaza: The vote followed months of debate over whether city councilors should even vote on the ...
wgbh.org/news/local/2025-01-08/worcester-city-council-rejects-resolution-calling-for-ceasefire-in-gaza
GBH Jan 09
Rollins ethical fallout was ‘one of the hardest’ times in outgoing US attorney’s career, he says
wgbh.org/news/politics/2025-01-08/rollins-ethical-fallout-was-one-of-the-hardest-times-in-outgoing-us-attorneys-career-he-says
GBH Jan 09
Fire hydrants ran dry in Pacific Palisades as a major wildfire raged: Janisse Quiñones, CEO of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power ...
wgbh.org/news/national/2025-01-09/fire-hydrants-ran-dry-in-pacific-palisades-as-a-major-wildfire-raged
GBH Jan 09
A record 24 million people now get Obamacare health plans. Will it last under Trump?
wgbh.org/news/national/2025-01-09/a-record-24-million-people-now-get-obamacare-health-plans-will-it-last-under-trump
GBH Jan 09
LA wildfires bring another health hazard: smoke: Exposure to wildfire smoke is a growing health problem across the U.S., as climate change increases the risk and ...
wgbh.org/news/national/2025-01-09/la-wildfires-bring-another-health-hazard-smoke
GBH Jan 09
Alito, Trump spoke a day before Supreme Court filing in hush-money case: The pair did not discuss the case, the Supreme Court justice said. Trump is scheduled to ...
wgbh.org/news/2025-01-08/alito-trump-spoke-a-day-before-supreme-court-filing-in-hush-money-case
GBH Jan 09
'Don't be boring!' How to cope with the social pressure to drink during Dry January
wgbh.org/news/national/2025-01-08/dont-be-boring-how-to-cope-with-the-social-pressure-to-drink-during-dry-january
GBH Jan 09
Winter illnesses return with a vengeance: The annual winter respiratory virus season is in full force. The number of people catching the flu is skyrocketing ...
wgbh.org/news/2025-01-08/winter-illnesses-return-with-a-vengeance
GBH Jan 09
What to know about Trump and his keen interest in Greenland: President-elect Donald Trump has said multiple times that the U.S. should buy Greenland ...
wgbh.org/news/national/2025-01-08/what-to-know-about-trump-and-his-keen-interest-in-greenland
GBH Jan 08
A looming 'demographic cliff': Fewer college students and ultimately fewer graduates
wgbh.org/news/national/2025-01-08/a-looming-demographic-cliff-fewer-college-students-and-ultimately-fewer-graduates
GBH Jan 08
How do GLP-1 drugs work for weight loss?: Dr. Mehmet Furkan Burak said people who have lost weight and then gained it again can feel guilt or shame and blame ...
wgbh.org/news/health/2025-01-08/how-do-glp-1-drugs-work-for-weight-loss
GBH Jan 08
Healey: Zero tolerance in state shelters for dangerous behavior: The governor also backed banning the practice of renter-paid broker fees.
wgbh.org/news/politics/2025-01-07/healey-zero-tolerance-in-state-shelters-for-dangerous-behavior
GBH Jan 08
It's red, plastic, and snaps together: Provincetown's new flood barrier: Like many coastal communities, Provincetown is searching for ways to help property ...
wgbh.org/news/local/2025-01-08/its-red-plastic-and-snaps-together-provincetowns-new-flood-barrier
GBH Jan 08
How removing unpaid medical bills from credit reports could help consumers: The rule is set to take effect in about 60 days, though its fate under the incoming ...
wgbh.org/news/health/2025-01-08/how-removing-unpaid-medical-bills-from-credit-reports-could-help-consumers
GBH Jan 08
Supreme Judicial Court upholds MBTA zoning law: While the court ruled the law does not run afoul of the state Constitution, it said existing guidelines are ...
wgbh.org/news/politics/2025-01-08/supreme-judicial-court-upholds-mbta-zoning-law
GBH Jan 08
Why are norovirus cases so high right now?: The numbers have significantly changed — but so has the testing technology.
wgbh.org/news/health/2025-01-07/why-are-norovirus-cases-so-high-right-now
GBH Jan 08
It's 'Black Monday': changes begin for NFL teams not in the playoffs: The NFL's regular season has wrapped up and the playoffs are set. But there are ...
wgbh.org/news/national/2025-01-07/its-black-monday-changes-begin-for-nfl-teams-not-in-the-playoffs
GBH Jan 08
Survival of the luckiest? New study hints at the potential role of luck in evolution
wgbh.org/news/national/2025-01-07/survival-of-the-luckiest-new-study-hints-at-the-potential-role-of-luck-in-evolution
GBH Jan 08
How to quickly find something you lost: 10 clever and practical techniques: NPR readers share their best methods for finding missing objects — from tiny screws ...
wgbh.org/news/national/2025-01-07/how-to-quickly-find-something-you-lost-10-clever-and-practical-techniques
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