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Empty frame is re-installed at the Isabella Steward Gardner Museum in Boston

Arts Apr 26

What to know about the world's largest art heist from a Boston museum

By Leah Willingham, Associated Press

Nation Apr 20

America 250 Paul Revere
Actors reenact Paul Revere's historic midnight ride with some modern-day tweaks

Revere's ride took place on April 18, 1775, when the silversmith and express rider was dispatched to Lexington to warn Revolutionary leaders Samuel Adams and John Hancock that the British were coming to arrest them.

By Michael Casey, Associated Press

Politics Feb 16

A bronze statue of former U.S. President George Washington, which formerly was located at the Washington Monument but move...
How George Washington rose to prominence and became the stuff of myth

No, he didn't have wooden teeth.

By Michael Casey, Associated Press

Nation Feb 11

crossroads
Watch 9:20
Boston's role in America's founding and its struggle to meet its ideals

The New England Patriots’ Super Bowl defeat was a disappointment for fans, but the team's return to the national stage also served as a reminder of the role the Greater Boston Area played in the country’s founding. Judy Woodruff explores…

By Judy Woodruff, Frank Carlson

Politics Oct 30

Members of the National Guard pack food at a Los Angeles Regional Food Bank facility
Judge questions the Trump administration's plan to suspend SNAP benefits for millions

During a hearing over a request by 25 Democratic-led states to keep the funding flowing, U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani told lawyers that if the government can't afford to cover the cost, there's a process to follow rather than simply…

By Michael Casey, Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press

Oct 15

Trump threatened to move World Cup games away from Boston, but it's up to FIFA to pick sites

By Will Weissert, Associated Press

“We could take them away,” President Donald Trump said of the World Cup games. “I love the people of Boston and I know the games are sold out. But your mayor is not good.”…

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Sep 22

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu will now run unopposed in her reelection bid

By Michael Casey, Associated Press

Michelle Wu, Boston's first Asian and female leader, will run unopposed for mayor after a challenger didn’t garner enough votes to advance to the general election, the city's election department announced Monday.

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Jul 04

Watch 5:54
Aquarium creates senior sanctuary for aging penguins

By Jared Bowen, GBH

When we think of penguins, we tend to think cute and energetic. But as they age, they also experience aches and pains, just like humans do. That's why the New England Aquarium in Boston has created a first-of-its-kind oasis for…

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Apr 21

At Boston Marathon, Sharon Lokedi breaks course record while John Korir joins his brother as winner

By Jimmy Golen, Associated Press

The Korirs are the first brothers — or relatives of any kind — to win the world's oldest and most prestigious annual marathon.

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Mar 05

WATCH: Boston mayor reacts to GOP pushback on immigration by telling Congress how it could make her city safer

By Molly Finnegan

“If you wanted to make us safe, pass gun reforms. Stop cutting Medicaid. Stop cutting cancer research. Stop cutting funds for veterans. That is what will make our city safe,” Mayor Michelle Wu said.

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