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wbur. org > hereandnow > 04/28/2026 > political-violence

How did political violence become so common?

13+ hour, 25+ min ago  (82+ words) WBUR A man is charged after trying to attack President Trump at the White House Correspondents" Dinner. But experts say focusing on a single incident misses the bigger picture; threats against public officials are rising across parties, and the U. S. is…...

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wbur. org > hereandnow > 04/28/2026 > life-transitions

How to master 'lifequakes' and find new meaning

13+ hour, 29+ min ago  (645+ words) Sometimes life throws you a curveball. Maybe it's a breakup or divorce, a serious health diagnosis, or job loss. Whatever it is, life transitions can be painful and hard to navigate. Bruce Feiler, author of the book "Life Is in…...

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wbur. org > hereandnow > 04/28/2026 > arizona-heat-rules

Despite intense summer weather, Arizona does not have heat regulations for workers

13+ hour, 25+ min ago  (45+ words) WBUR Labor groups say Arizona isn't moving fast enough to establish new protections for people whose work exposes them to the state's sizzling high temperatures. This segment aired on April 28, 2026....

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wbur. org > hereandnow > 04/28/2026 > royal-visits-history

King Charles and Queen Camilla are in the U. S. What is the history of royal visits?

13+ hour, 25+ min ago  (60+ words) WBUR Here & Now's Indira Lakshmanan talks with Princeton University historian Julian Zelizer about King Charles III and Queen Camilla's historic four-day trip to the U. S. to celebrate America's 250th birthday. This segment aired on April 28, 2026....

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wbur. org > onpoint > 04/28/2026 > tokenmaxxing-how-tech-workers-are-gamifying-their-way-to-unemployment

Why the tech world is "tokenmaxxing"

9+ hour, 26+ min ago  (143+ words) There's a new word floating around Silicon Valley and the AI world: 'tokenmaxxing.' It means consuming as many units of AI as possible and often racking up multibillion dollar bills. What's driving this behavior? Tim Fernholz, senior reporter at Tech…...

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wbur. org > circleround > 04/28/2026 > encore-the-blizzard-wizard

Encore: The Blizzard Wizard

10+ hour, 24+ min ago  (1925+ words) This Circle Round episode originally was released on Aug. 1, 2023. Think about what winters are like where you live. Are they chilly and snowy? Or are temperatures more moderate? This week's story takes place in a spot where winters are intense…...

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wbur. org > hereandnow > 04/28/2026 > accessibility-ability-drift

Google News

13+ hour, 21+ min ago  (10+ words) Accessibility journalist shares tips to prepare for the 'ability drift'WBUR...

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wbur. org > news > 04/28/2026 > alpha-gal-lone-star-ticks-marthas-vineyard-allergy

A tick bite can trigger allergic reactions to meat. Cases are rising in Massachusetts

13+ hour, 32+ min ago  (883+ words) Watch out, hunters and nature lovers. There's a new(ish) parasite in town. Massachusetts recently joined nearly a dozen other states in mandating that doctors and blood labs report cases of a tick-borne illness known as alpha-gal syndrome. The rare…...

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wbur. org > hereandnow > 04/28/2026 > uae-opec

United Arab Emirates to quit OPEC as Iran war heightens tensions in the Gulf

13+ hour, 19+ min ago  (79+ words) WBUR The United Arab Emirates is one of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries' largest oil producers and has expressed frustration at the limits set on its output by the global oil cartel. Here & Now's Scott Tong speaks with…...

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wbur. org > news > 04/28/2026 > boston-police-brtality-blacks-lives-matter-protest

Boston will pay $850k to settle police brutality lawsuit brought by Black Lives Matter protesters

10+ hour, 41+ min ago  (252+ words) Boston will pay $850, 000 to four people who say they were beaten by city officers in the aftermath of a 2020 Black Lives Matter protest. The settlement, reached Monday, does not include any admission of wrongdoing by the city, according to the…...