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College campuses call in police to pro-Palestinian demonstrations: The University of Southern California has canceled its main stage graduation ceremony under ...
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Quick Glance: USC Main Commencement Canceled Amid Gaza War Protests
- Protests against the Israel-Hamas war prompt the cancellation of USC's main graduation ceremony and numerous arrests at campuses nationwide.
- Universities are grappling with protests that could disrupt upcoming commencement ceremonies and are considering changes to regulations regarding encampments and exams.
- Some students demand schools sever ties with Israel, leading to accusations of antisemitism and concerns about safety on campus.
- The wave of protests, inspired by events at Columbia University, has led to civil rights investigations into universities facing protests and complaints of discrimination amidst the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Protests Push Brandeis to Extend Transfer Deadline in Pitch to Jewish Students: The Massachusetts-based school, which has historic ties to Judaism ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/protests-push-brandeis-to-extend-transfer-deadline-in-pitch-to-jewish-students
Boston police arrest 108 at Emerson College Palestinian tent encampment: Boston police arrested 108 protesters at the Emerson College encampment early today in a ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/25/boston-police-arrest-108-at-emerson-college-palestinian-tent-encampment/
Chinese student gets US prison term for threatening pro-democracy activist: A Chinese music student was sentenced on Wednesday to nine months in a U.S ...
reuters.com/world/chinese-student-gets-us-prison-term-threatening-pro-democracy-activist-2024-04-24/
Woman receives the first combined pig kidney transplant and heart pump: A New Jersey woman who was near death has received a transplanted pig kidney ...
apnews.com/article/pig-organ-kidney-transplant-xenotransplant-f708d90b6059f974d492d26c283a16cb
Quick Glance: Revolutionary Transplant: Heart Pump and Pig Kidney
- The first transplant surgery combining a mechanical heart pump and a gene-edited pig kidney was successfully performed at NYU Langone Health.
- The patient, 54-year-old Lisa Pisano from New Jersey, received the heart pump and pig kidney due to heart failure and end-stage kidney disease.
- Experts view xenotransplants as crucial to addressing organ shortages by transplanting animal organs into humans.
- Gene editing aims to prevent the human immune system from rejecting the animal organs, facilitating successful transplantations.
Parking spots in Boston sell for as much as $500,000: Parking spot sales are rare, and difficult to track. But when the true cost is revealed ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/22/business/buy-parking-spot-boston-real-estate-market/
Emerson College students to vote on resolution on president's resignation: The student government unanimously approved a no-confidence resolution in the school's ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/26/metro/emerson-college-student-government-vote-resolution-seeking-presidents-resignation/
Heat look to set tone in opener of series vs. Celtics: The eighth-seeded Miami Heat will be in a familiar position when they go on the road to open their Eastern ...
reuters.com/sports/heat-look-set-tone-opener-series-vs-celtics-2024-04-20/
26.TRUE race assembles diverse field of runners for marathon through Boston neighborhoods
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/14/sports/26true-race-assembles-diverse-field-runners-marathon-through-boston-neighborhoods/
Bermudian anchor nominated for trio of Emmy Awards: A Bermudian journalist living in Boston has been nominated for three Emmy Awards.
Glenn Jones ...
royalgazette.com/entertainment/news/article/20240423/bermudian-anchor-nominated-for-trio-of-emmy-awards/
Lucas: Democrats need to listen to voters on immigration: Recent polls are telling Gov. Maura Healey and the political establishment in Massachusetts that the ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/22/lucas-democrats-need-to-listen-to-voters-on-immigration/
Migrants flown to Martha's Vineyard closer to getting victim visas : The federal government is allowing the immigrants to get work authorization and be protected ...
wgbh.org/news/local/2024-04-22/migrants-flown-to-marthas-vineyard-closer-to-getting-victim-visas
Migrants staying at Yarmouth motel move off Cape Cod, blindsiding Massachusetts town
bostonherald.com/2024/04/24/migrants-staying-at-yarmouth-motel-move-off-cape-cod-blindsiding-massachusetts-town/
Late Night Tackles Trump’s Gag Order Hearing: “Has Trump ever considered paying himself hush money?” Jordan Klepper asked on Tuesday’s “Daily Show.”
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/arts/television/late-night-trump-gag-order.html
Help! Megabus Canceled My Trip But Won’t Refund the Booking Fee.: A traveler spent $53.98 to reserve a bus ride from Philadelphia to Boston ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/25/travel/megabus-service-fees-refunds.html
Ex-American Airlines flight attendant accused of filming girl in Boston-bound plane’s bathroom indicted
bostonherald.com/2024/04/26/ex-american-airlines-flight-attendant-accused-of-filming-girl-in-boston-bound-planes-bathroom-indicted/
Late Night Hosts Razz Republicans Trying to Oust Mike Johnson: “Being the speaker of the House nowadays is like being Leonardo DiCaprio’s girlfriend — you hang ...
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Quick Glance: Late-Night Mocks Republicans' Effort to Remove Their Speaker
- Conservatives are heavily criticizing the Republican speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, for advocating the advancement of an aid package for Ukraine.
- Jimmy Kimmel noted that Mike Johnson, who referred to Planned Parenthood as part of an 'American holocaust,' is not extreme enough for these individuals.
- Kimmel also pointed out that Johnson, a climate change denier and homophobic religious fanatic, is doing the right thing by providing Ukraine with these weapons, despite his party's fear of Trump, which is why they are aiming to take him down.
- The most humorous punchlines of the evening focused on the jury selection for Donald Trump's New York trial, illustrating how participants expressed their opinions on Trump and how a legal process unfolds in the digital age.
Boston Mayor Wu appoints city’s first chief climate officer at $195,000 a year: Boston Mayor Michelle Wu appointed the city’s first chief climate officer on ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/17/boston-mayor-wu-appoints-citys-first-climate-chief-officer-at-195000-a-year/
Celtics 114, Heat 94: Observations from Boston's Game 1 win: The Celtics led by as much as 34 early in the fourth quarter before a depleted Miami squad closed ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/21/sports/celtics-heat-analysis/
Seth Meyers Admits It’s ‘Unsettling’ to Be a Guest on Other Late Night Shows: ‘Like Seeing Your Doctor Go to Another Doctor’ | Video
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Paul Hastings taps Sidley private equity leader to open new Boston office: Paul Hastings said Tuesday it has become the latest U.S. law firm to open an office in ...
reuters.com/legal/legalindustry/paul-hastings-taps-sidley-private-equity-leader-open-new-boston-office-2024-04-23/
US tourists face 12 years in prison for accidentally bringing ammo to Caribbean island
nbcboston.com/investigations/consumer/turks-caicos-ammunition-arrests/3347412/
Man suspected of throwing a pipe bomb at The Satanic Temple in Massachusetts is arrested, prosecutors say
cnn.com/2024/04/17/us/massachusetts-satanic-temple-bombing-arrest/
Miami Heat stun Boston Celtics, Thunder thrash Pelicans in NBA playoffs: Heat scored a franchise playoff record 23 3-pointers against the Eastern top seed ...
aljazeera.com/sports/2024/4/25/miami-heat-stun-boston-celtics-thunder-thrash-pelicans-in-nba-playoffs
Puppy recovers from gunshot wound — and is ready for his next chapter. Meet Biscuit
kentucky.com/news/nation-world/national/article287951920.html
Celtics start fast, roll past Heat 114-94 in Game 1: The Boston Celtics received 23 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists from Jayson Tatum and breezed to a 114-94 ...
reuters.com/sports/celtics-start-fast-roll-past-heat-114-94-game-1-2024-04-21/
The Best of Late Night This Week: This week, there was one topic top of mind for the hosts, and one topic only: the start of former President Trump’s criminal ...
nytimes.com/interactive/2024/04/19/arts/television/best-of-late-night-trump-trial.html
Former Boston School Committee student rep at center of Columbia protest controversy
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/26/metro/columbia-protest-leader-boston-school-khymani-james/
MBTA trains with googly eyes? 👀 ‘If the trains can’t be reliable, at least they can be fun’
bostonherald.com/2024/04/24/mbta-trains-with-googly-eyes-F09F9180-if-the-trains-cant-be-reliable-at-least-they-can-be-fun/
Video: Emerson student films arrests at Gaza encampment in Boston: In the video, three officers can be seen tussling with the person, who was apparently was ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/25/metro/emerson-college-student-captures-video-protest-arrests/
US court sentences Chinese citizen to prison for threatening person who promoted democracy in China
cnn.com/2024/04/24/us/xiaolei-wu-prison-china-democracy-intl-latam/
Freeze warnings forecast tonight into Thursday morning for Boston: Tonight will see temperatures as low as 27 degrees in some areas, with Boston on track to see ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/24/metro/boston-5-day-forecast-rain/
MLB roundup: Rangers hit three HRs, outslug Tigers: Jonah Heim hit a two-run home run, Marcus Semien and Adolis Garcia delivered solo shots and the visiting ...
reuters.com/sports/mlb-roundup-rangers-hit-three-hrs-outslug-tigers-2024-04-19/
Tyler Butterfield shines as Bermuda flag flies at Boston Marathon: Former Olympian Tyler Butterfield produced a sparkling performance to finish just outside the ...
royalgazette.com/running-triathlon/sport/article/20240415/tyler-butterfield-shines-as-bermuda-flag-flies-at-boston-marathon/
New Kids on the Block Day: Joey McIntyre talks 35th anniversary: Wednesday marks the 35th anniversary of the honorary day, which the band and its legion of fans ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/24/arts/new-kids-on-the-block-day-joey-mcintyre/
Late Night Comedians Mock Trump’s Trial-Delaying Efforts: “You know what they say: If at first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/12/arts/television/late-night-trump-trial.html
Quick Glance: Late Night Comedians Roast Trump's Trial Delay Attempts
- Former President Donald Trump's first criminal trial begins on Monday, despite several failed attempts to delay it.
- Jimmy Kimmel mocked Trump's desperate efforts, suggesting his only move left is to sleep with everyone in court and pay them $130,000 to keep quiet.
- Seth Meyers criticized Trump for spending $100 million on his legal bills and highlighted the ironic use of 'Save America' to pay lawyers.
- While Jimmy Kimmel humorously commented on O.J. Simpson's death, Jimmy Fallon joked about the challenging task of writing a eulogy for O.J. who was rumored to have passed away.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. qualifies for Michigan presidential ballot as 3rd-party candidate
freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/04/18/robert-f-kennedy-jr-michigan-presidential-ballot-2024-election/73371452007/
Bankrupt fast-food chain exits Chapter 11; to expand size 4 times: The Boston-based fast-food chain said it will exit bankruptcy this week with plans to expand ...
kentucky.com/news/business/article287996055.html
NBA playoffs, play-in tournament set as Thunder grab West’s top seed: The last day of the regular season finalized seeding for the NBA playoffs and play-in ...
reuters.com/sports/nba-playoffs-play-in-tournament-set-thunder-grab-wests-top-seed-2024-04-15/
‘Too much to the left’: MassGOP eyes Boston City Council: A newly elected MassGOP committeewoman from Boston is focused on recruiting Republicans to run for a ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/15/too-much-to-the-left-massgop-eyes-boston-city-council/
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. described political polarization as an existential threat to the country during a campaign event Sunday night in Royal Oak.
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Colleges grasp for solutions to pro-Palestinian student protests: Colleges are trying everything from negotiation to mass arrests to deal with the crop of ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/4618518-colleges-pro-palestinian-student-protests/
LeBron James headlines Team USA’s 2024 Paris Olympics men’s basketball squad: USA Basketball unveiled the player roster Wednesday for the men’s team that will ...
cnn.com/2024/04/17/sport/lebron-james-headlines-usa-2024-paris-olympics-mens-basketball-squad-spt-intl/
Dad runs Boston Marathon in memory of 3 slain children: Patrick Clancy's wife is charged in connection with their children's deaths.
goodmorningamerica.com/family/story/dad-runs-boston-marathon-memory-3-slain-children-109309024
2024 Boston Marathon: Vermont mom with terminal brain cancer runs: The mother of three crossed the finish line with her partner by her side in a feat of ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/18/sports/2024-boston-marathon-vermont-runner-brain-cancer-dana-farber/
Spilka, Healey react to idea to impose tolls for drivers crossing into Mass.: Transportation Secretary Monica Tibbits-Nutt told advocates at a Walk Massachusetts ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/22/metro/spilka-healey-react-idea-impose-tolls-drivers-crossing-into-mass/
Quick Glance: Spilka, Healey React to Proposed Border Tolls for Drivers Entering Mass.
- Transportation Secretary Tibbits-Nutt discusses potential border tolls and increasing transportation revenue.
- Spilka expresses openness to border tolls and suggests tolls should be considered for other areas of the state.
- Governor Healey supports the transportation secretary but opposes the idea of implementing tolls at Massachusetts borders.
- Transportation financing has been a long-standing issue in government, with Healey's new initiative adding to the ongoing research.
Boston police failed to arrest 'serial rapist' for years despite DNA evidence | WBUR News
wbur.org/news/2024/04/22/boston-alvin-campbell-rape-case-police
When the Cute Guy on Your Flight Turns Out to be Your Seatmate: Alex Zhou and Eddie Kay met on a plane heading to Boston from Los Angeles. After going their ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/style/alex-zhou-eddie-kay-wedding.html
Late Night Mocks Arizona’s Abortion Law: “That is crazy — but remember it’s Arizona, so it’s a dry crazy,” Stephen Colbert said of the state’s 160-year-old ban ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/11/arts/television/stephen-colbert-arizona-abortion.html
Salem seeks solution to homeless encampment: The city is developing an ordinance, based on the one used in Boston, that would ban camping — but only if there's a ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/24/metro/salem-homeless-encampment-ordinance-mass-and-cass/
2024 Boston Marathon: Sara Hall spent her birthday running to a 15th-place finish
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/15/sports/2024-boston-marathon-sara-hall/
Jimmy Kimmel Uses Trump's Favorite Attack Against Him And This One Really Stinks: The late night host found a new item on the former president's "list of ...
huffpost.com/entry/jimmy-kimmel-trump-farts_n_662746b9e4b04378c08b5e77
Joe Lycett shares multiple 'fake news stories' he's planted over past month: Joe Lycett was back for a new series of Late Night Lycett on Friday night ...
mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/breaking-joe-lycett-reveals-multiple-32575477
On This Day, April 19: Police arrest Boston Marathon bomber, brother killed - UPI.com
upi.com/Top_News/2023/04/19/On-This-Day-Police-arrest-Boston-Marathon-bomber-brother-killed/1361681653994/
Battenfeld: Michelle Wu puts public safety over politics in backing police action against protests
bostonherald.com/2024/04/26/michelle-wu-puts-public-safety-over-politics-in-backing-police-action-against-protests/
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Stephen Colbert Mocks Trump’s Failed Bid to Delay Hush-Money Trial: Colbert said Donald Trump’s lawyers wanted “an impartial jury who knew nothing about the ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/10/arts/television/colbert-trump-criminal-trial.html
Quick Glance: Colbert Mocks Trump's Failed Attempt to Delay Trial
- Donald Trump's lawyers wanted an impartial jury who knew nothing about events in America over the last nine years.
- An appeals court judge denied Trump's request to postpone his criminal trial in Manhattan related to a hush-money deal with a porn star.
- The judge released a questionnaire for potential jurors with questions about beliefs in QAnon, use of Truth Social, or attendance at Trump rallies.
- Jimmy Kimmel joked about a question asking if Trump ever buried someone on his golf courses.
Homeless shelters in Massachusetts raise concerns as lawmakers consider historic limit to family stays
nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/homeless-shelters-massachusetts-raise-concerns-lawmakers-consider-hist-rcna147627
Ayanna Pressley’s shift on Israel was years in the making: Did Pressley change or did the situation change? “It’s both,” she said in an interview.
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/25/nation/ayanna-pressley-israel-gaza/
Orioles calling up Jackson Holliday, MLB’s top prospect, after torrid start in Triple-A
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/09/orioles-jackson-holliday-promotion/
The Best of Late Night This Week: The late-night hosts started the week by talking about the total solar eclipse before moving on to political news — including ...
nytimes.com/interactive/2024/04/12/arts/television/best-of-late-night-eclipse.html
Daniel C. Dennett dies; Widely read and fiercely debated philosopher: He was one of the most widely read and debated American philosophers, whose prolific works ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/19/nation/daniel-dennett-philosopher-tufts-dies/
Team USA Olympic roster rivals Dream Team: ‘We knew this was the team we wanted’: The American men have won four consecutive Olympic golds but have had a much ...
theathletic.com/5422934/2024/04/17/grant-hill-team-usa-olympic-roster/
Tell us: What advice would you give to somebody who is new to the Boston area?: For an upcoming Globe series, we want to hear insights from those who’ve been ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/16/business/new-to-boston-advice/
Boston IRS agent charged with tax fraud: Ndeye Amy Thioub, 67, of Swampscott, has served as a Boston-based Internal Revenue Service agent since 2006 and has been ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/17/boston-irs-agent-charged-with-tax-fraud/
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Jimmy Kimmel Claps Back At Trump's Bizarre Rant With Epic Prison Reminder: The late night host knows how to get under the former president's skin.
huffpost.com/entry/jimmy-kimmel-donald-trump-rant_n_6620a5f8e4b07db21fd617c4
Quick Glance: Trump Mixes Up Jimmy Kimmel and Al Pacino in Rant
- Former President Donald Trump recently mixed up Jimmy Kimmel and actor Al Pacino in a bizarre rant on social media about Kimmel's hosting of the 2024 Academy Awards.
- Trump claims Kimmel experienced a 'classic blackout' at the Oscars and forgot to say the famous mandatory line 'AND THE WINNER IS.'
- Kimmel responded to Trump's mix-up with a humorous comment, referencing Trump's self-proclaimed status as a 'very stable genius' in 2018.
- Trump's rant about Kimmel seems to be in response to his monologue on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' discussing Trump's declining wealth and hush money trial.
After Game 1 loss, Heat working to solve difficult math problem vs. Celtics. Is there a solution?
miamiherald.com/sports/nba/miami-heat/article287883215.html
Fidelity spinoff Volition Capital is the rare Boston VC firm expanding in 2024: Last year, Volition raised $675 million for its fifth and largest fund ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/23/business/volition-capital-vc-venture-fidelity/
Celtics-Heat matchup was inevitable, but Miami is a different team this time: For the Celtics to reach their ultimate goal, they were eventually going to have to ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/19/sports/celtics-heat-playoffs/
Trump has bragged that he’s responsible for overturning Roe vs. Wade, but the truly dangerous effects of the ruling are now apparent. @sethmeyers takes #ACloserLook .
Tax Day 2024: Where's my refund and why not everyone in Michigan must file by April 15
freep.com/story/money/personal-finance/susan-tompor/2024/04/15/irs-april-15-june17-michigan-storms-when-to-expect-tax-refunds/73324464007/
The Best Restaurants in Boston: It’s not just seafood and Italian in the greater Boston area. There’s great Vietnamese, omakase, Peruvian and even bagels worth ...
nytimes.com/article/best-restaurants-boston.html
Howie Carr: Boston needs a makeover. Fast!: Stop the presses! Replate the front page! Why would anyone want to leave Boston, or what William F ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/19/howie-carr-boston-needs-a-makeover-fast/
WBZ-TV anchor leaves his dream job, and pens an essay about it: In an essay in Boston magazine, Liam Martin detailed his own emotional struggles ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/14/business/wbz-anchor-liam-martin/
Michigan Central about to open, but what will be inside?: Fulfilling the vision is likely to take years, according to project leaders, who promise more details ...
detroitnews.com/story/business/2024/04/21/ford-michigan-central-a-work-in-progress/73325916007/
Potential loss of federal internet program hits Massachusetts: The federal Affordable Connectivity Program is winding down as its funding ends ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/14/metro/federal-internet-program-acp-boston/
Mass. congress members introduce declaration of environmental rights for inmates: Two Massachusetts leaders introduced a new declaration tying environmental ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/24/metro/markey-pressley-declaration-of-environmental-rights-inmates/
Working-age residents are leaving Massachusetts at a growing rate: For a state with a rapidly aging population and a relatively low birth rate ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/18/business/massachusetts-population-leaving-domestic-outmigration-housing/
What data tells us about the large immigrant population in Mass.: In Massachusetts, the foreign-born population rose by about 28 percent from 2010 to 2022 ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/24/metro/new-england-massachusetts-immigrant-population-census-data/
Housing crisis: New vouchers aim to help house the homeless: State vouchers aim to make it worthwhile for private landlords to take in people emerging from ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/23/business/housing-market-shelter-crisis-massachusetts/
Trump’s “delay, delay, delay” legal tactic is about to run out, making him the first ex-president to face criminal charges in court. @sethmeyers takes #ACloserLook .
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