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Maine Democratic delegates choose Troy Jackson as new nominee to face US Sen. Susan Collins | WBUR News
10+ hour, 22+ min ago (1138+ words) Former state lawmaker and logger Troy Jackson secured the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Maine on Saturday. He will face longtime GOP Sen. Susan Collins in November in a race that could decide which party controls the Senate. Jackson replaces…...
Amid reelection fight, Southie state senator pitches rival property tax proposal | WBUR News
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (513+ words) State Sen. Nick Collins is back for another round in his fight over Boston tax policy with Mayor Michelle Wu. The South Boston lawmaker’s move comes as he faces a Wu-backed challenger on the campaign trail. The Senate on Thursday…...
Judge limits sharing of autopsy photos, 911 call as murder trial for Lindsay Clancy gets underway
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (869+ words) What's expected to be some of the most disturbing evidence in the trial of Lindsay Clancy, the woman charged with murdering her children, won't be made public. Opening statements are scheduled to get underway on Monday at Plymouth Superior Court…...
What immigrants say it means to assimilate in the U.S.
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (1766+ words) White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller wants to shut down immigration because he believes many immigrants refuse to "assimilate." But what does assimilation mean to immigrants themselves? Nancy Foner, distinguished emerita professor of sociology at Hunter College, City…...
70 years ago, one of the largest maritime rescues happened off Nantucket
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (650+ words) Seventy years ago, an Italian ocean liner collided with a Swedish ship off the coast of Nantucket. The Andrea Doria sank just south of the island on July 26, 1956. While 51 people were killed in the collision, more than 1,600 were saved in…...
Maine Democrats expected to nominate new Senate race candidate
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (83+ words) Weeks after Graham Platner's campaign to become Maine's Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate imploded, a new face emerges as the favorite. This weekend, delegates are expected to formally nominate Troy Jackson, a former president of Maine's state Senate, to face incumbent…...
Police station opens at Hitler's birthplace to curb neo-Nazi tourism
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (86+ words) WBUR In the Austrian town of Braunau am Inn, a new police station has opened at the birthplace of Adolf Hitler in an attempt to stop neo-Nazis visiting it as a pilgrimage site. For more on this latest development and…...
President Trump imposes new tariffs on dozens of countries. They might actually stick this time
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (76+ words) WBUR President Trump’s trade wars continue as he imposes new tariffs against 60 countries on the grounds that the nations are using forced labor. Mike Regan, managing editor at Bloomberg News, joins Here & Now’s Indira Lakshmanan to discuss how these tariffs,…...
Your next summer listen: Audiobook picks from Traci Thomas of 'The Stacks"
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (193+ words) Your next summer listen: Audiobook picks from Traci Thomas of 'The Stacks' WBUR Looking for your next great book listen? "The Stacks" creator and host Traci Thomas joins host Scott Tong to share her audiobook picks. Book recommendations from Traci…...
Michigan's high-stakes primaries put both parties to the test
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (129+ words) In Michigan, two races are getting national attention. One is for governor, and the other is for U.S. Senate. Two Democrats are competing in the primary on Aug. 4: Rep. Haley Stevens, a moderate, establishment Democrat, and Abdul el-Sayed, who is a…...