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Hosted by Corey with the Story, Boston News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Boston—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Boston News Today is your daily

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1:49

Massachusetts Closes Books, Red Sox Trade for Gray

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2025/11/26

Happy Thanksgiving Eve! As you hit the roads, remember to pack patience for unfamiliar drivers. In news, Massachusetts has closed the books on the 2025 fiscal year with a $2.3 billion supplemental spending bill. Most funds cover unexpected MassHealth costs, with additional allocations for Steward hospitals, snow removal, free school meals, and World Cup planning. Lawmakers also added policy changes, including penalties for impersonating public officials and a moratorium on evictions or foreclosures

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1:35

Red Sox Acquire Sonny Gray, Boost Pitching Rotation

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2025/11/26

The Boston Red Sox have bolstered their pitching rotation by acquiring three-time All-Star Sonny Gray from the St. Louis Cardinals. The 36-year-old veteran brings a wealth of experience and a strong track record, having posted a 125-102 record with a 3.58 ERA across his 13-year career. Grays impressive 2022 season with the Cardinals, where he posted a 14-8 record with a 4.28 ERA, 201 strikeouts, and a league-leading 3.8 BB/9 ratio, further highlights his top-tier talent. The Red Soxs general manager

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1:46

Fitchburg Standoff: Tense Immigration Arrest Goes Viral

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2025/11/26

In Fitchburg, Massachusetts, a routine immigration arrest turned into a two-hour standoff, sparking outrage and protests. The incident, captured on video, showed a father appearing to have a seizure while agents attempted to remove him. The local police, trying to balance their role as community protectors with their obligation to federal agents, were accused of abandoning the family. The mother was arrested and later released, while the father was handcuffed and later released. This incident

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2:12

Birthdays & Historical Events on Nov 26

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2025/11/26

Today marks the birthday of notable figures like Rich Little and Jan Stenerud, as well as musician John McVie and Senator Shelley Moore Capito. Historically, Lieutenant Colonel Loammi Baldwin reported on the dire conditions of sick refugees in 1775, and President Washington held his first full Cabinet meeting in 1791. In 1864, Lewis Carroll presented Alices Adventures Under Ground to Alice Pleasance Liddell, and the National Hockey League was founded in 1917. The National Hockey League was founded

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1:47

Liquid Biopsy Detects Cancer Early, Saves Life

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2025/11/26

Liquid Biopsies: A New Frontier in Cancer Detection - Karen Burns Whites story showcases the potential of new blood tests, like Galleri, in early cancer detection. Despite initial skepticism, these tests identified potential cancer in her breast, esophagus, and stomach, leading to an early diagnosis of triple-negative breast cancer. While these tests offer promise, they also present challenges, including false positives and missed cancers. Researchers are exploring AI to improve accuracy and

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2:12

Holiday Jazz Extravaganza: A Musical Journey

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2025/11/26

George Colemans early holiday tune sets the stage for a season filled with jazz tributes to A Charlie Brown Christmas, Squirrel Nut Zippers Christmas Caravan, Paul Winters Winter Solstice Celebration, and Delfeayo Marsalis Big Easy Holiday Bash, offering a diverse range of holiday shows from classic tunes to new traditions.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:38

FELIX! & Veterans: Music Industry's Diverse Tales

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2025/11/26

FELIX!, a rapper from Brockton, shares his harrowing journey to Los Angeles in pursuit of a music career, detailing his struggles with homelessness and hunger in a ten-minute voiceover on his new single. Meanwhile, Winterpills, a band founded in 2003, releases their first album in nine years, reflecting a wistfulness for earlier times. Boston guitar hero Duke Levine, with decades of experience, releases an album featuring instrumental reworkings of classic seventies radio hits. These stories

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1:46

Holiday Events: Run, Art, Shop, and More

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2025/11/26

Holiday season kicks off with Wild Turkey Run, ICAs free events, and upcoming SoWa Winter Festival, Boston Ballets The Nutcracker, and Handel and Haydn Societys Messiah performances.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:36

Boy Punched in Mall Parking Lot, Mother Seeks Justice

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2025/11/26

In a terrifying encounter at Square One Mall, eleven-year-old Isaac Rodriguez was punched by a masked man, while his mother, Angela, faced a knife-wielding attacker. The family, including Isaacs younger brother and nephew, were targeted in the parking lot. Despite the traumatic event, no items were stolen. Angela, determined to help her children heal, brought home a new dog. Saugus police seek information from witnesses, emphasizing community vigilance and support.The Daily News Now! — Every city

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1:39

Melanoma on Toenail: A Young Woman's Story

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2025/11/26

Laura Doodys birthmark on her big toenail, initially dismissed as harmless, suddenly grew and led to a malignant melanoma diagnosis at 25. Doctor Abby Waldman warns that melanomas can appear anywhere, even unexposed areas, and are more common in people of color. Doodys story underscores the importance of regular nail checks, especially for those with nail polish or manicures, to catch potential melanomas early.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:42

Whitman-Hanson School District in Turmoil

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2025/11/26

Whitman-Hanson School District in Turmoil: Superintendent Absent, Staff Laid Off, and Budget Mismanagement AllegationsThe Whitman-Hanson school district is grappling with severe issues, including a significant budget shortfall leading to staff layoffs and a superintendents absence from a school committee meeting. The district faces a one million dollar deficit this year and a projected four million dollar shortfall next year. Parents, students, and teachers have expressed outrage and

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1:33

FBI Warns of Black Friday Scams: Be Cautious

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2025/11/26

FBI Warns of Black Friday Scams: Be Cautious of Too-Good-to-Be-True Deals and High-Pressure Sales TacticsThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:59

Thanksgiving Travel: Heavy Traffic & Rain

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2025/11/26

Thanksgiving travel chaos unfolds: Millions face delays, heavy traffic, and rain, with Wednesday predicted to be the worst day for road trips. Despite challenges, many remain optimistic about reaching their destinations for the holiday.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:38

Ex-Corrections Officer Pleads Guilty to Pandemic Fraud

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2025/11/26

Former corrections officer Christnel Orisca pleads guilty to fraud charges related to pandemic relief programs, admitting to misusing unemployment and small business loans. Orisca, a twenty-five-year-old from Boston, faces up to twenty years in prison and a fine of $250,000 for wire fraud charges alone.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:36

Massachusetts Degrees: Higher Earnings, Persistent...

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2025/11/26

Massachusetts graduates earn significantly more than high school graduates, with associates degree holders making around $20,000 more and bachelors degree holders earning $30,000 more annually after five years. The report reveals substantial earning differences based on institution and field of study, with Massachusetts Maritime Academy graduates having the highest median earnings at $98,418. Community college graduates generally earn less, but Bunker Hill and Berkshire Community Colleges are

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2:00

Udo Kier: A Life in Cinema

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2025/11/26

Udo Kier, a renowned German actor known for his iconic roles in films like Flesh for Frankenstein and Blood for Dracula, passed away at age eighty-one in Palm Springs, California. His career spanned six decades, featuring appearances in films by acclaimed directors and a notable role in Gus Van Sants My Own Private Idaho. Born in Cologne, Germany, Kiers hospital was bombed shortly after his birth, but he survived and moved to London to study English. He appeared in over two hundred films and earned

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1:56

Table of Friends: 29th Annual Thanksgiving Feast

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2025/11/26

Thousands enjoy warm Thanksgiving meal at TD Garden, fostering community spirit and providing essential support for homeless individuals in Boston. The annual Table of Friends feast, now in its 29th year, offers a generous meal and a sense of belonging to those in need.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:04

MCAS Journey: From Isolation to Viral Fame

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2025/11/26

Caroline Cray Quinn, living with a rare and unpredictable immune disorder, MCAS, shares her journey of isolation, anxiety, and depression due to extreme dietary restrictions. Her viral video in 2024 opened doors to a community of shared experiences, leading her to document her daily life online, celebrating triumphs and challenges.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:35

Miracle Recovery: Community's Love After Hit-and-Run

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2025/11/26

Kimberly Gunner and Andy Colberts lives were forever changed when a truck hit them during a walk in Natick, Massachusetts. Kimberly suffered severe injuries, including a shattered femur with missing bone. Her recovery involved a unique medical procedure and community support, which included yard sales, artwork, and handcrafted hearts. Today, they walk with gratitude for their journey and the outpouring of kindness they received.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on

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1:36

Glassblowing Studio Transforms Lives

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2025/11/26

At Luke Adams Glass Blowing Studio in Norwood, Massachusetts, molten glass is crafted into unique art pieces, with each item telling its own story. Founder Luke Adams believes in the beauty of imperfections. Kiree Johnson, once struggling to find employment due to his past, found a second chance at the studio. Now a full-time glass artist, Kirees life has been transformed, discovering a career, stability, and a new sense of purpose.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on

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