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A lot happens in Boston every day. To help you keep up, WBUR, Boston's NPR News station, pulled these stories together just for you. Science, technology, arts, politics, health, business, investigations, and so much more — it's all the local news you need, delivered by the best reporters in Massachusetts.

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Afghans in Mass. who helped U.S. military share hurt and hopes over federal policy shifts

Several Trump administration orders have tossed into limbo the futures of tens of thousands of Afghan nationals who seek to resettle in the U.S. And in Massachusetts, this new political reality cast a cloud over an Eid celebration in Ipswich this week.

Afghans in Mass. who helped U.S. military share hurt and hopes over federal policy shifts

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What to know about the Red Sox going into this year's home opener

A new season brings new Red Sox players. Does it bring new hope?

Markey says Trump's cuts to Social Security staff creates 'an atmosphere of designed neglect'

Markey spoke with WBUR's Morning Edition about the future of social security benefits and the impacts of the new tariffs implemented by the Trump administration.

Markey says Trump's cuts to Social Security staff creates 'an atmosphere of designed neglect'

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As McCoy Stadium comes down, an ode to PawSox summers

McCoy Stadium, home to the precious memories of many southern New Englanders is coming down. Locals are mourning the demolition of the Pawtucket icon.

Massachusetts companies fear higher costs, business declines as a result of Trump tariffs,...

Brooke Thomson, president & CEO of Associated Industries of Massachusetts, says some manufacturers are predicting their costs will increase by millions of dollars per year due to the higher price of importing raw materials and supply chain disruptions. Some companies report customers are already canceling projects, while employers are also slowing and freezing hiring due to the volatile economic outlook.

Massachusetts companies fear higher costs, business declines as a result of Trump tariffs,...

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Mass. Bar Association says Trump is attacking the rule of law

President of the Massachusetts Bar Association, Victoria Santoro, says President Trump's actions target American's constitutional rights.

Next generation of concert tour and Broadway dancers train in new program

The commercial dance world is cutthroat, but students are learning a multitude of dance disciplines as well as audition and self-promotion skills through a Boston Conservatory at Berklee program.

Next generation of concert tour and Broadway dancers train in new program

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Some Boston-area Jews worry Trump's university crackdowns weaponize antisemitism

President Trump has ramped up his attacks on the universities and students that he says have abided by growing antisemitism on campus. And that has some Jewish students and professors feeling uneasy.

Some Boston-area Jews worry Trump's university crackdowns weaponize antisemitism

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Local refugee resettlement agency still in limbo 2 months after Trump suspends program funding

The International Institute of New England is one of the region's largest resettlement agencies. The Institute's CEO Jeff Thielman spoke with WBUR's Morning Edition about the dozens of refugees his agency is waiting to resettle in the region, and how already resettled families are feeling right now in this time.

Local refugee resettlement agency still in limbo 2 months after Trump suspends program funding

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At Harvard, some express frustration over feds' threat to billions in research funds

While many students kept to business as usual on Harvard Yard, community members, particularly professors, focused on research expressed anxiety over the government's review.

At Harvard, some express frustration over feds' threat to billions in research funds

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