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Daily News Lesson February 12 2026

America at a Crossroads: Boston's role in America's founding and its struggle to meet its ideals

Discuss some of the struggles for freedom and equality that are still ongoing in one of the cradles of American democracy

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Daily Video June 25 2015

Boston marathon bomber apologizes to victims

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev unexpectedly addressed the courtroom at the formal sentencing to acknowledge his role in the 2013 Boston marathon bombing for the first time.

Massachusetts Buried By Yet Another Blizzard

Daily Video February 19 2015

Record snowfalls and cold raise questions of climate change

An influx of winter storms has left Boston’s transportation systems crippled and its residents struggling to cope.

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