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2-0 Bruins Visit Minnesota for Wild Home Opener
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Minnesota beat 2-0 Boston 4-1 in its home opener; Kaprizov scored twice and DiPietro made 26 saves in his first NHL start since 2022.
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Dana Whitfield
Minnesota should use home ice and that Nashville win to test the Bruins backup goalie early.
Seattle Kraken Open 2026-27 Season 2-2
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Fantasy hockey managers entering the 2026 NHL season’s second week can target hot-starting Oilers winger Vasily Podkolzin and account for team schedules when streaming players; Boston faces Utah and Philadelphia, while six teams play only twice. Florida’s outlook has taken a major hit with Aleksander Barkov sidelined long term, and early breakouts such as Evan Bouchard’s opening-night hat trick are reminders that the first week can quickly upend draft expectations.
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Yankees Host Red Sox in Wild Card Rematch
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— Sep 25, 2026
Boston’s four-game Fenway sweep of the Yankees sparked a 32-5 run and first 15-game streak since 1946; the Wild Card rematch starts Tuesday at Yankee Stadium.
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Elena Vasquez
Yankees should take this series at home despite Judge's status, their pitching depth looks stronger than Boston's right now.
Pitt Beats Virginia Tech, Loses Heintschel to ACL Injury
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— Sep 28, 2026
Undefeated Virginia Tech hosts unbeaten Pittsburgh at Lane Stadium in a pivotal early ACC matchup, with coach James Franklin urging fans to create a loud home-field advantage as Pitt faces its first road game of the season. The Hokies arrive after a fourth-quarter comeback at Boston College, but will face a potent Panthers offense led by quarterback Mason Heintschel and a defense that has been especially tough against the run.
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Trump Says Russia Will Ship Millions Of Tons Of Diesel To Bring Down Record Prices
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Boston College Linebacker Kahoun Taken by Ambulance After Collision
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— Sep 12, 2026
Boston College linebacker Bodie Kahoun was carted off on a stretcher by ambulance after a helmet-first collision against Rutgers in the Red Bandanna game, with medical staff on the field and teammates nearby. He gave a thumbs-up as he departed, and both teams showed support as the incident paused play.
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Sam Okafor
College football needs better rules on helmet to helmet contact to prevent these scares.
Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Tolle Opens Royals Game With Immaculate Inning
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— Sep 13, 2026
Red Sox pitcher Payton Tolle opened Sunday’s game against the Royals with an immaculate inning, striking out the side on nine pitches for Boston’s first since 2021.
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Tom Gallagher
An immaculate inning to open things after a rain delay is exactly the kind of momentum the Red Sox needed.
Stella Lefty Holds Country Airplay No. 1 for Second Week
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— Sep 25, 2026
Stella Lefty’s debut single “Boston” has held No. 1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart for a second week, making her the first solo woman since Gretchen Wilson in 2004 to achieve a multiweek chart-topper with her debut. The song reached the summit after 22 weeks, while new chart entries include Luke Bryan and Luke Combs’ “Finders Keepers” and Kenny Chesney’s “Remember Me That Way.”
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NPR Torched for Tweet Stating It Is a ‘Disappointment’ First Woman of Color Mayor of Boston Is Not Black
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— Nov 16, 2021
NPR received backlash for a tweet it sent on the day Boston inaugurated its first woman of color as mayor. In a since-deleted tweet on Tuesday, the outlet shared a story with a caption about the inauguration of Michelle…
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Boston Symphony Musicians Authorize First-Ever Strike
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— Aug 22, 2026
Boston Symphony Orchestra musicians have authorized the first strike in the ensemble’s 145-year history as contract talks fail to yield a deal amid the controversy over Andris Nelsons' departure; the union says management has not accepted a mediator and notes a loss of trust. Management insists negotiations continue toward a fair agreement with competitive pay and benefits, and has not yet imposed any strike, with a looming contract deadline driving the talks.
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Coroner Clears Husband as New Details Emerge in Wife's Disappearance
Nearly four months after Elena Katherine Moore was found dead following a six-day disappearance, authorities have determined that the 39-year-old South Carolina woman died from a heart condition, ruling out homicide as the cause of her death. According to Fox News , Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher announced Friday that Moore died from complications of cardiac dysrhythmia with premature ve
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Boston Symphony Musicians approve three-year contract, prevent first strike in 145 years
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— Aug 25, 2026
The Boston Symphony Orchestra and its musicians ratified a new three-year labor agreement through August 2029, averting what could have been the orchestra’s first-ever strike with a 94% ratification vote. The contract emphasizes a more collaborative relationship and gives musicians a greater role in artistic planning and the search for the next music director, amid ongoing tensions over the non-renewal of Andris Nelsons.
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Trump Says He Won’t Throw Out First Pitch After All
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— Jul 27, 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he won’t be throwing out the ceremonial first pitch in New York next month, just days after saying he would do so when the Yankees welcome the Boston Red Sox on Aug. 15…
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
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The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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‘They Will Go to Hell’: Pitcher’s Tweet Against ‘Pride Month’ Resurfaces Before His First Start in MLB
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— Jun 9, 2023
A Boston Red Sox pitcher is being scrutinized for a years-old tweet in which he shared the Christian teaching on homosexuality before his first start in Major League Baseball. Matt Dermody spoke about the topic in a…
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Temasek Expands Holdings in Teradyne
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— Jul 22, 2026
Temasek Holdings Private Ltd disclosed new or expanded stakes in five companies in the first quarter, including Denison Mine, Teradyne, Intuitive Surgical, Taseko Mines, and Boston Scientific. The positions ranged from about 2.7 million in Taseko to roughly 150.6 million in Boston Scientific, with Denison at 13.2 million, Teradyne at 26.5 million, and Intuitive Surgical at 104.7 million.
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Sir Billy Boston dies aged 92
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— Aug 25, 2026
Rugby league icon Sir Billy Boston, a Welsh trailblazer who became the first non-white player to represent Great Britain on a Lions tour in 1954, has died at 92. He scored 478 tries in 488 appearances for Wigan, earned a knighthood in 2025, and was lauded by the Welsh Rugby Union amid tributes planned at upcoming matches after the passing of his wife, Lady Joan, just days earlier.
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America’s Bid To Loosen China’s Cobalt Grip Comes With A Green Card Attached
Paris Apodaca · 7 min · 1h
Marlins Blank Red Sox, End Five-Game Streak
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— Aug 27, 2026
Ryan Gusto pitched 5 2/3 shutout innings to lift the Miami Marlins to a 4-0 win over the Boston Red Sox, snapping Boston’s winning streak and earning his first victory since July 30, 2025. Javier Sanoja had three hits, Otto López swiped two bases, and Miami benefited from four Red Sox errors as Gusto and relievers preserved the lead.
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The grammar gatekeeper test
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Twelve spelling and grammar traps that catch almost everyone. Pass, and the AI knights you. Fail, and it's gentle about it. Mostly.
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Heat face Celtics Christmas Day in five-game slate
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— Aug 11, 2026
The Miami Heat will face the Boston Celtics on Christmas Day for the first time, as part of a five-game holiday slate, with a 2:30 p.m. ET tip in Boston. The schedule also includes the Heat opening the 2026-27 season at home against the Minnesota Timberwolves, and Giannis Antetokounmpo’s arrival helping to elevate Miami back into marquee status for national attention.
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Jesse Watters Declares ‘We’ve Won the First Battle in the War on Christmas’ After Local Officials Backtrack
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— Dec 13, 2022
A Massachusetts town that had no plans for Christmas trees at its libraries has changed its mind, and Fox News host Jesse Watters knows the reason why. As noted by the Boston Globe , the town of Dedham initially had…
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1st Grade Teacher Tells Kids About Being Trans, Says Doctors Just Guess What Gender a Baby Is When Born
Opinion
— Apr 12, 2022
Ryan Skyer is a first-grade teacher at the Brooke Charter School in the Roslindale neighborhood of Boston. Born a girl, Skyer now identifies as a man, and apparently thinks discussing transgender sexuality is an…
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Red Sox place Willson Contreras on IL, turn to hot-hitting Gasper
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— Aug 30, 2026
The Red Sox placed Willson Contreras on the 10-day injured list with a left hamstring strain after he exited Sunday's game with tightness, sidelining him for at least 10 days and prompting the recall of Mickey Gasper to handle first-base duties. With Contreras's production slipping while he played through the issue, Boston may lean on Gasper and Nick Sogard at first as he recovers.
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Arrested Son Waives Right to Fight Return After Fatal Shooting in Massachusetts
A 22-year-old Massachusetts man arrested in Vermont following the fatal shooting of his mother has agreed to return to his home state, clearing a legal step as authorities continue investigating the killing. According to Fox News , Ryan Hanafin waived extradition during a brief court hearing Friday, allowing Massachusetts authorities to retrieve him without obtaining a governor’s warrant. The timi
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Rutschman homers twice in emotional return to Baltimore as Red Sox win
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— Sep 3, 2026
Adley Rutschman returned to Camden Yards as a Boston Red Sox, receiving raucous ovations after being traded from the Orioles, and homered on his first at-bat in one game while reflecting on his Baltimore memories. Since the trade, he has battled an elbow injury and a power drought, posting a challenging .170/.500 OPS over 15 games, even as his leadership and defense remain valued as both teams fight for a wild-card spot.
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Jared Kim
Two homers in your first game back, that's the kind of moment you can't script. Baltimore fans showed real class cheering him.
Sei Young Kim Opens FM Championship Lead
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— Aug 27, 2026
Sei Young Kim shot an 8-under 64 at TPC Boston to take the first-round lead at the FM Championship, closing strong with an eagle and multiple birdies after a slower start as soft greens aided scoring. Yamashita Miyu and Emily Pedersen were one stroke back in 7-under, with Kim relying on 24 putts as the field assembled on a course that saw the LPGA’s largest non-major purse of $4.4 million.
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Unitree IPO Priced at 61B Yuan on STAR
Business
— Aug 8, 2026
Unitree Robotics launched its Shanghai STAR Market IPO priced at 150.8 yuan per share to raise about 6.1 billion yuan (~$904 million), valuing the company at roughly 61 billion yuan and potentially making it mainland China’s first humanoid robotics listing. Despite strong 2025 revenue and profitability, investors are cautious about sustained commercial adoption and export restrictions amid competition from Tesla, Boston Dynamics and domestic rivals.
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Pearl Jam Ten Reshaped 1990s Alt-Rock
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— Aug 27, 2026
From Marvin Gaye’s Let’s Get It On (1973), a funk-infused evolution that reshaped Motown, to The Rolling Stones’ Beast of Burden (1978), a top-10 classic that underscored the band’s enduring appeal, and Pearl Jam’s Ten (1991), a landmark grunge debut, these anniversaries mark watershed moments in rock and soul. Boston’s self-titled debut (1976) is celebrated as one of rock’s best-selling first records, largely cut in a basement and later achieving multi-platinum status.
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