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Sep 15 2024SPORTS

The QB Conundrum: Tom Brady's Endorsement of the Patriots' Decision to Bench Drake Maye

Tom Brady, the seven-time Super Bowl champion, recently endorsed the Patriots' decision to bench rookie quarterback Drake Maye in favor of veteran Jacoby Brissett. Brady's reasoning is rooted in his own experience, citing the examples of Drew Bledsoe, Aaron Rodgers, and Patrick Mahomes. He believes

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Sep 15 2024LIFESTYLE

Behind the Scenes of Migrant Crime: A Story of Stonewalling and Sanctuary

The recent allegations of "stonewalling" by Rep. Nicole Malliotakis against the NYPD and Mayor Eric Adams regarding the release of data on crimes committed by migrants in or around taxpayer-funded shelters have sparked a heated debate. Malliotakis, a Republican from Staten Island, claimed that the a

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Sep 15 2024POLITICS

Cranston Mayoral Primary: A Tale of Attacks, Counterattacks, and Controversies

The Cranston mayoral primary has come to an end, with Kenneth J. Hopkins emerging victorious in a bitter contest against Barbara Ann Fenton-Fung. While Hopkins touted his record of accomplishments, Fenton-Fung accused him of dishonesty and exaggeration. The campaign was marked by a series of attacks

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Sep 15 2024POLITICS

Will Rhode Island Senator Sandra Cano Leave Her Seat for a Federal Job?

As Rhode Island lawmakers buzz about state Senator Sandra Cano's potential departure for a federal job, questions arise about her future and the implications for the state. Cano, a heavy favorite to be reelected to her Senate District 8 seat, has been tight-lipped about the US Small Business Adminis

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Sep 13 2024BUSINESS

Eyes on the Prize: San Jose's Plan to Revitalize Business Districts

As San Jose officials look to create the city's first business improvement district in over 15 years, they're banking on a new strategy to boost economic growth in East San Jose. The Tully Road-Eastridge Business Association (TREBA) has spent two years developing plans for this district, pooling res

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Sep 13 2024SPORTS

"Floyd Mayweather's Sweet Revenge: The 13-Year-Old Debate Settled"

The infamous fight between Floyd Mayweather and Victor Ortiz in 2011 is a topic that still sparks debate among boxing enthusiasts. Mayweather clinched Ortiz's WBC welterweight title on September 17, 2011, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, but the victory was shrouded in controversy. Ortiz's headbutt le

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Sep 11 2024POLITICS

Mayor's Business-as-Usual Claim Faces Scrutiny Amid Top Aides' FBI Probe

Despite the FBI investigating top Adams administration aides, the mayor insists nothing's changed at City Hall. The raids last week targeted First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright, Police Commissioner Edward Caban, Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Phil Banks, Schools Chancellor David Banks, and two other to

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Sep 11 2024SPORTS

Fantasy Football: Top Add/Drops for Week 2

Let's dive into the world of fantasy football, where Week 1's injuries and breakout performances have cleared the way for some exciting new players. But before we get started, what's the real value of relying on waiver wire pickups? Is it worth taking a chance on a player who's been benched or had

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Sep 10 2024POLITICS

ShotSpotter Showdown: Chicago Aldermen Spar With Mayor Over Gunshot Detection Future

Is ShotSpotter a life-saving tool or an expensive mistake? That's the key question facing Chicago as Mayor Brandon Johnson prepares to phase out the controversial gunshot detection system later this month, despite strong opposition from many aldermen who see it as essential for getting police to cri

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Sep 10 2024EDUCATION

Free Museum Fun: A Boost for BPS or a Missed Opportunity?

Mayor Michelle Wu has announced the continuation of BPS Sundays, a program offering free admission to six popular Boston museums and zoos for BPS students and their families. This extension, which will run through the end of the year, comes after a successful pilot program that saw over 36,000 stude

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