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Boston.com National News
Jan 27, 2025

Dept. of Education ends investigations into book bans. Are you concerned?
On Friday, the U.S. Department of Education dismissed 11 investigations on book banning in schools and libraries. Are you concerned about department's stance?

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Boston.com National News
Jan 27, 2025

Here's how Warren plans to grill RFK Jr. at his confirmation hearing this week
Sen. Elizabeth Warren sent almost 200 questions to Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. on topics like vaccine misinformation, abortion access, food regulation and more.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 27, 2025

Keeping eyes on bird flu outbreak that could quickly escalate
Toothless guidelines, inadequate testing and long delays in releasing data — echoes of the missteps during the COVID-19 pandemic — have squandered opportunities for containing the bird flu outbreak, the experts said.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 27, 2025

Vaccine bills stack up in statehouses across the U.S., including Connecticut
In Connecticut, at least four Republican bills will try to revive the state's religious exemption for schools, colleges and daycares — something a contentious 2021 state law eliminated for students without an existing exemption.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 27, 2025

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s famous name and controversial views collide in his bid for top health job
Kennedy is seeking to become the nation's top health official. To get there, he's softening long-held beliefs, hoping to win approval from the Republican Party.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 26, 2025

Hegseth is quickly sworn in as defense secretary after dramatic Senate vote
In brief remarks, Hegseth outlined what he said were his guiding principles: "Restore the warrior ethos in everything that we do, rebuild our military and reestablish deterrence."

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Boston.com National News
Jan 24, 2025

What to know about Mariann Budde, the bishop who upset Trump with her inaugural sermon
It was not the first time the cleric has publicly disagreed with Trump, but it became a striking moment in what is usually a staid and scripted event.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 24, 2025

Trump ends Fauci's security detail and says he'd feel no responsibility if harm befell him
Fauci is the latest in a string of former Trump aides-turned-critics to see their federal protection canceled despite ongoing threats to their lives.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 24, 2025

Hegseth told Sen. Warren he paid $50,000 to woman who accused him of 2017 sex assault
The written answers were provided to Massachusetts Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren in response to additional questions she had for Hegseth as part of the vetting process.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 24, 2025

FBI arrests a Washington state woman in the fatal shooting of Vermont Border Patrol agent
Teresa Youngblut, 21, was charged in Monday's killing of Border Patrol Agent David Maland, the FBI said.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 24, 2025

Trump proposes ‘getting rid of FEMA' while visiting North Carolina
Trump, who also planned to visit wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles later in the day, said he was looking at signing an executive order on the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 24, 2025

More than $100 million expected in Mass. from $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma, Sacklers
"The Sackler family will forever be remembered as a symbol of greed, profiting off pain to destroy countless lives across the Commonwealth and country," said Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 24, 2025

Trump pardons anti-abortion activists who blockaded clinic entrances
Two Massachusetts residents were among those pardoned by the president for their role in an October 2020 invasion of a Washington clinic.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 24, 2025

Costco successfully defends its diversity policies as other U.S. companies scale theirs back
According to preliminary results shared by Costco executives at its annual meeting Thursday, more than 98% of shares voted against the proposal.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 23, 2025

Watch: Trump's first week filled with executive actions, pardons
Boston Globe Washington Bureau chief Jackie Kucinich and political reporter James Pindell unpack it all.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 23, 2025

Mass. man who took a U.S. Capitol tour with a gun in his possession is arrested, police say
The 27-year-old Massachusetts man was arrested Tuesday after Capitol police officers found him leaving the Library of Congress and walking toward his car, police said.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 23, 2025

Fox News ‘embedded' with federal agents for Boston area immigrant raids
The reported arrests came days after President Donald Trump vowed to begin sending millions of undocumented immigrants "back to the places from which they came." 

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Boston.com National News
Jan 23, 2025

A federal judge temporarily blocks Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship
The case is one of five lawsuits being brought by 22 states and a number of immigrants rights groups across the country.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 23, 2025

Trump's D.E.I. order creates ‘fear and confusion' among corporate leaders
The executive order signals that private businesses and organizations could be investigated over their diversity policies.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 23, 2025

Firefighters battle to maintain the upper hand on a huge fire north of Los Angeles
Red flag warnings were extended through 10 a.m. Friday in LA and Ventura counties. Officials remained concerned that the Palisades and Eaton fires could break their containment lines as firefighters continue watching for hot spots.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 23, 2025

Immigrant detention beds may be maxed out as Trump moves to deport ‘millions and millions'
The Department of Homeland Security estimates the daily cost for a bed for one adult is about $165.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 23, 2025

Ex-‘MAGA Granny' is turning down Trump's pardon of her Jan. 6 conviction
"I don't want to be a part of them trying to rewrite history. It was an insurrection that day," Hemphill said Tuesday, the day after Trump issued the pardons.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 22, 2025

Teen fatally shoots a female student and himself at Antioch High School in Nashville, police say
The 17-year-old shooter, who was also a student at Antioch High School, shot and killed himself, Metro Nashville Police spokesperson Don Aaron said during a news conference.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 22, 2025

Pentagon to send up to 1,500 active duty troops to help secure U.S.-Mexico border, officials say
The active duty forces would join the roughly 2,500 U.S. National Guard and Reserve forces already there. There are currently no active duty troops working along the border.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 22, 2025

Netflix raises prices after surge in subscribers
Netflix gained 19 million paid subscribers in the fourth quarter of the year - buoyed, it said, in part by the recent release of the second season of "Squid Game" and its push into live sports,

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Boston.com National News
Jan 22, 2025

List of President Trump's executive orders: How will you be impacted?
Donald Trump issued 26 executive orders on his first day as president. How will you be impacted?

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Boston.com National News
Jan 22, 2025

Justice Department directs prosecutors to probe local efforts to obstruct immigration enforcement
The memo directs prosecutors to investigate for potential criminal charges cases in which state and local officials obstruct or impede federal functions.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 22, 2025

Olympian Klete Keller, pardoned by Trump, expresses ‘regret' for Jan. 6
Keller was not charged with a violent crime and pleaded guilty to a single count of obstructing an official proceeding.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 22, 2025

Trump defends pardons for rioters and suggests Proud Boys could have place in politics
Among the roughly 1,500 people pardoned by Trump were more than 200 who pleaded guilty to assaulting police.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 21, 2025

Musk's straight-arm gesture embraced by right-wing extremists regardless of what he meant
The Anti-Defamation League, an anti-semitism and human rights watchdog, called it an "awkward gesture" and urged caution in jumping to conclusions.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 21, 2025

State of Mass., civil rights groups already suing over Trump's birthright citizenship order
Trump's executive order seeks to end birthright citizenship for some children born to immigrants.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 21, 2025

Trump's first full day back in White House includes firings and an infrastructure announcement
"YOU'RE FIRED!" Trump said in his post — his catchphrase from his reality TV show, "The Apprentice."

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Boston.com National News
Jan 21, 2025

Stefanik pledges an ‘America First' agenda at the UN and a review of US funding
Harvard-educated and the fourth-ranking member of the U.S. House, Stefanik was elected to Congress in 2015 as a moderate Republican and is leaving a decade later as one of Trump's most ardent allies.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 20, 2025

Just minutes before leaving the presidency, Biden pardons his siblings and their spouses
Biden issued blanket pardons for his brother James and his wife, Sara; his sister, Valerie, and her husband, John Owens; and his brother Francis.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 20, 2025

Trump, in his inaugural address, rips into the country's past leaders and makes sweeping promises
Eight years ago, Trump described "American carnage" and promised to end it immediately. On Monday, he declared that the country's "decline" will end immediately, ushering in "the golden age of America."

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Boston.com National News
Jan 20, 2025

See photos from Donald Trump's second inauguration
Donald Trump is set to return to the White House Monday after being sworn in as the country's 47th president.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 20, 2025

Watch live: Donald Trump sworn in as 47th president
Donald Trump, who overcame impeachments, criminal indictments, and a pair of assassination attempts to win another term in the White House, will be sworn in Monday as the 47th U.S. president.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 20, 2025

Watch: Donald Trump sworn in as 47th president
Donald Trump, who overcame impeachments, criminal indictments, and a pair of assassination attempts to win another term in the White House, will be sworn in Monday as the 47th U.S. president.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 20, 2025

What is an executive order? A look at Trump's tool for quickly reshaping government
Donald Trump is returning to the White House ready to immediately overhaul the government using the fastest tool he has — the executive order.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 20, 2025

Biden pardons Fauci and Milley in an effort to guard against potential ‘revenge' by Trump
The decision by Biden comes after Donald Trump warned of an enemies list filled with those who have crossed him politically or sought to hold him accountable for his attempt to overturn his 2020 election loss and his role in the storming of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 19, 2025

TikTok restores service for US users based on Trump's promised executive order
TikTok restored service to users in the United States on Sunday just hours after the popular video-sharing platform went dark in response to a federal ban.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 17, 2025

Tell us: Should TikTok be banned or saved?
As President Joe Biden prepares to leave office, the future of TikTok in the United States is uncertain. What do you think should happen to the app?

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Boston.com National News
Jan 17, 2025

‘Our biggest problem right now': Here's what Donald Trump should prioritize in his first 100 days
Here are the priorities readers want him to focus on in his second term.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 17, 2025

Trump's swearing-in will be moved indoors to the Capitol Rotunda because of forecasted frigid temperatures
The swearing-in was last moved indoors in 1985, when President Ronald Reagan began his second term.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 17, 2025

Texas judge says states can revive challenge to abortion pill access nationwide
The judge ruled Thursday that three states can move ahead with another attempt to roll back federal rules.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 17, 2025

Biden sets record by commuting sentences of nearly 2,500 people convicted on nonviolent drug charges
The recent round of clemency gives Biden the presidential record for most individual pardons and commutations issued.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 17, 2025

Biden won't enforce TikTok ban, official says, leaving fate of app to Trump
President-elect Donald Trump, who once called to ban the app, has since pledged to keep it available in the U.S.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 16, 2025

David Lynch, visionary filmmaker behind ‘Twin Peaks' and ‘Mulholland Drive,' dies at 78
His family announced the death in a Facebook post on Thursday.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 16, 2025

Misogynistic taunts cost Philadelphia Eagles fan his job at DEI firm
The fan, whose name was not released by his former employer, BCT Partners, was also barred from future events at Lincoln Financial Field, the home stadium of the Eagles, a person briefed on the matter told The New York Times.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 16, 2025

5 things to know about Biden's farewell address that also served as a warning to the country
President Joe Biden's term ends Monday, when he'll be replaced by Donald Trump, a man he has called an existential threat to the nation.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 15, 2025

Markey introduces bill to extend TikTok ban deadline
The senator aims to extend the nationwide TikTok ban's deadline by 270 days.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 15, 2025

Watch: What Trump's deportations could look like in Mass.
Ahead of Inauguration Day, Boston Globe reporter Giulia McDonnell Nieto del Rio explains how immigration raids might impact local communities with guest host James Pindell.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 15, 2025

FDA bans red dye No. 3 from foods
The move comes nearly 35 years after the red dye was barred from cosmetics externally applied drugs because of potential cancer risk.

The post FDA bans red dye No. 3 from foods appeared first on Boston.com.



Boston.com National News
Jan 15, 2025

Relief, 21st-century style: As wildfires burn, GoFundMe becomes a repository of harrowing stories
As California's massive wildfires burn, a barrage of GoFundMe campaigns for victims have become an outlet for onlookers transfixed by the blazes and eager to do something to help.

The post Relief, 21st-century style: As wildfires burn, GoFundMe becomes a repository of harrowing stories appeared first on Boston.com.



Boston.com National News
Jan 15, 2025

Moulton, who supports ‘reasonable restrictions' on transgender athletes, says this House bill is ‘too extreme'
"We should be able to discuss regulations for trans athletes in competitive sports, while still staunchly defending the rights of transgender Americans to simply exist without fear of danger or oppression," Rep. Seth Moulton said.

The post Moulton, who supports ‘reasonable restrictions' on transgender athletes, says this House bill is ‘too extreme' appeared first on Boston.com.



Boston.com National News
Jan 15, 2025

6 takeaways from Pete Hegseth's fiery confirmation hearing
Hegseth says he will be a "change agent" and a "warrior" as Republicans demand new and strong leadership at the Pentagon.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 14, 2025

Watch: Trump deserves ‘some credit' for pitch to buy Greenland
US Naval War College professor Mary Thompson-Jones spoke to Boston Globe reporter James Pindell about how the president-elect was right to raise the idea.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 14, 2025

Tell us: What should Trump prioritize in his (second) first 100 days in office?
As president-elect Donald Trump's Jan. 20 inauguration approaches, we want to know how you think he should spend his first 100 days in office.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 14, 2025

USDA documented insects and slime at Boar's Head plants, records show
Boar's Head stopped making liverwurst and shuttered its Jarratt, Virginia, plant in September after listeria poisoning tied to the product sickened more than 60 people in 19 states, including 10 who died.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 14, 2025

Trump says he will create an ‘External Revenue Service' agency to collect tariff income
The creation of a new agency requires an act of Congress, and Republicans hold the majority of both the House and the Senate.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 14, 2025

In reversal, Starbucks tells nonpaying customers to buy or leave
The company reversed a previous open-door policy amid widespread reports of abuse.

The post In reversal, Starbucks tells nonpaying customers to buy or leave appeared first on Boston.com.



Boston.com National News
Jan 14, 2025

Bill Simmons discussed his ‘worst week' since moving to L.A.
Referring to the California wildfires, Simmons said "It's just been an awful week and it just feels like it's not going to get better."

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Boston.com National News
Jan 14, 2025

Company linked to Alex Jones doubles offer to buy Infowars after failed bankruptcy auction
The sale of Infowars is part of Jones' personal bankruptcy case, which he filed in late 2022 after he was ordered to pay nearly $1.5 billion in defamation lawsuits in Connecticut and Texas.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 14, 2025

Lawsuits claims utility's equipment sparked devastating Eaton Fire, but investigation still ongoing
Multiple lawsuits against Southern California Edison claim the utility's equipment sparked the deadly Eaton Fire burning near Pasadena.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 13, 2025

Ex-NBA player Jontay Porter laid out betting scheme in a text, court papers say
Porter agreed to withdraw early from games, claiming illness or injury, so that those in the know could win big by betting on him to underperform expectations.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 13, 2025

Group of experts says RFK Jr. would ‘significantly undermine' public health
A coalition opposing the nominee for health secretary includes faculty members from leading U.S. academic institutions, including public health schools at Yale and Harvard.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 13, 2025

Millions have had student loans canceled under Biden — despite the collapse of his forgiveness plan
In a last-minute action on Monday, the Education Department canceled student loans for 150,000 borrowers through programs that existed before Biden took office.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 13, 2025

Egg prices continue to climb amid the bird flu outbreak
The bird flu outbreak behind the shortages began affecting U.S. chickens in 2022, and prices are still rising.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 13, 2025

Los Angeles wildfire death toll surges to 24 as firefighters brace for more fierce winds
Should that happen, already burned homes and valleys could flare anew, sending embers to unburned territory miles downwind.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 12, 2025

16 dead, 16 missing as fire crews try to corral Los Angeles blazes before winds return this week
The National Weather Service issued red flag warnings for severe fire conditions through Wednesday, with sustained winds of 50 mph and gusts in the mountains reaching 70 mph.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 12, 2025

24 dead as fire crews try to corral Los Angeles blazes before winds return this week
The National Weather Service issued red flag warnings for severe fire conditions through Wednesday, with sustained winds of 50 mph and gusts in the mountains reaching 70 mph.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 12, 2025

Mass. joins Justice Dept. suit against property management platform
Alleges RealPage and several of its clients were involved in an "anticompetitive algorithmic pricing scheme that harms renters."

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Boston.com National News
Jan 12, 2025

Biden honors Pope Francis with the Presidential Medal of Freedom
It's the only time Biden has presented the honor with distinction during his presidency.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 10, 2025

Watchdog group seeks investigation into RFK Jr. for voting from a ‘sham' address
Accountable.US asked officials to determine whether Kennedy committed any felony by using an New York City to vote by mail in the last election.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 10, 2025

Macy's store in Mass. among dozens closing across the U.S.
All 66 locations will begin clearance sales this month that will run for approximately eight to 12 weeks, according to Macy's FAQ page.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 10, 2025

Watch: TikTok ban heads to Supreme Court
The social media app's presence in the US is at risk. Boston Globe media reporter Aidan Ryan what could happen and what a ban could mean.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 10, 2025

Firefighters hope for a break from fierce winds fueling devastating blazes in Los Angeles area
Dozens of blocks of scenic Pacific Palisades were flattened to smoldering rubble. In neighboring Malibu, blackened palm strands were all that was left above debris where oceanfront homes once stood.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 10, 2025

The Supreme Court is considering a possible TikTok ban. Here's what to know about the case.
TikTok's parent company is based in China, and the U.S. government says that means it is a potential national security threat.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 10, 2025

Judge sentences Trump in hush money case but declines to impose any punishment
Manhattan Judge Juan M. Merchan could have sentenced the 78-year-old Republican to up to four years in prison.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 09, 2025

Rep. Keating is also going to skip Trump inauguration, following in Rep. Pressley's footsteps
He said he "cannot condone" the pardoning of individuals who were part of the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 09, 2025

How to help those impacted by the Southern California wildfires
Plus, tell us what charities and organizations we missed and we'll add them to the list.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 09, 2025

Billy Crystal, Mandy Moore among those who lost homes in Los Angeles fires
Celebrities like Billy Crystal and his wife, Janice, were sharing memories of the homes they lost.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 08, 2025

Hollywood Hills fire breaks out as deadly wildfires burn out of control across Los Angeles area
Images of the devastation showed luxurious homes that collapsed in a whirlwind of flaming embers.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 08, 2025

Firefighters battle devastating Los Angeles wildfires as winds calm somewhat
Images of the devastation showed luxurious homes that collapsed in a whirlwind of flaming embers.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 08, 2025

Photos: Fast-moving wildfires burn out of control around Los Angeles area
Three major blazes that sparked on Tuesday have spread rapidly, driven by hurricane-force winds.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 08, 2025

Justice Department says it plans to release only part of special counsel's Trump report for now
Aileen Cannon, the Trump-appointed judge presiding over the classified documents case, granted the request Tuesday, issuing a temporary block on the report.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 08, 2025

What to know about thousands of evacuations and homes burned in Los Angeles area fires
At least five people are dead and nearly 2,000 structures have been destroyed as fierce wildfires raged in the Los Angeles area

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Boston.com National News
Jan 08, 2025

What to know about thousands of evacuations and homes burned in Los Angeles-area fires
At least five people are dead and thousands of structures have been damaged or destroyed as fierce wildfires rage in the Los Angeles area

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Jan 08, 2025

What to know about wildfires raining embers onto the Los Angeles area
The Palisades Fire, which started around 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, had burned 4.5 square miles (11.6 square kilometers), according to officials.

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Jan 08, 2025

Trump says he will change the name of the Gulf of Mexico. Can he do that?
The Gulf of Mexico is often referred to as the United States' "Third Coast" due to its coastline across five southeastern states.

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Jan 07, 2025

Los Angeles residents flee fire as potentially ‘life-threatening, destructive' winds gain strength
Forecasters warned the worst may be yet to come with the windstorm predicted to last for days, producing isolated gusts that could top 100 mph in mountains and foothills.

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Jan 07, 2025

Watch: Meta ends fact-checking ahead of Trump administration
The owner of Instagram and Facebook is switching to user-based fact-checking. Boston Globe media reporter Aidan Ryan explains what's behind the media giant's decision.

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Jan 07, 2025

2 bodies are found in the landing gear of JetBlue plane at Florida airport
It's the second time over the past month that a body has been found in the wheel well of an airplane.

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Jan 07, 2025

Monkey in a tutu escapes from a home. Missouri sheriff's office says the capture was ‘bananas.'
The spider monkey was spotted Friday afternoon at the intersection of two highways near the town of Otto, just to the south of the St. Louis area.

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Jan 06, 2025

U.S. attorney for Mass. Joshua Levy will step down
"Serving as the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts has truly been the highlight of my career."

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Jan 06, 2025

First US bird flu death is announced in Louisiana
Health officials have said the person was older than 65, had underlying medical problems, and had been in contact with sick and dead birds in a backyard flock.

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Jan 06, 2025

What to know about the Meta glasses the New Orleans attacker used to scout the French Quarter
In October, Shamsud-Din Jabbar recorded video with the Meta glasses as he cycled through the French Quarter and plotted the attack, the FBI said.

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Jan 06, 2025

Congress certifies Trump's 2024 win, without the Jan. 6 mob violence of four years ago
"Today, America's democracy stood," Vice President Kamala Harris, a Democrat, said after presiding over the session — as is the role of her office — and her own defeat to Trump.

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Jan 06, 2025

Congress is ready to certify Trump's election win, but his Jan. 6 legacy hangs over the day
Lawmakers will gather noontime Monday under the tightest national security level possible.

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Jan 05, 2025

Filmmaker Jeff Baena, Aubrey Plaza's husband, found dead at Los Angeles home
Baena was found dead Friday morning at a Los Angeles home, according to officials. His death was ruled a suicide.

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