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Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

What"s up Beantown? Need to know what"s happening in Boston, Massachusetts? Our 2-minute daily updates keeps you current with local news, fast and focused. Subscribe!The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:43

Early Winter Snowfall Delights New England

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/17

Northern New Englands early-season snowfall sets new records, delighting winter sports enthusiasts. Persistent cold air and stormy conditions from Eastern Canada have resulted in continuous snow showers, with Stowe Mountain in Vermont breaking daily snowpack records. The upslope snowfall pattern, caused by strong Canadian air, has led to a range of intensity from light flurries to heavy snow. The early arrival of substantial snow bodes well for the upcoming ski season.The Daily News Now! — Every

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1:54

Massive Spending Bill Passes, Focuses on Health Care,...

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/17

Lawmakers pass a $2.31 billion spending bill, focusing on healthcare and allocating funds for World Cup hosting costs. The bill introduces policy changes, including a new fund for student financial aid and rental assistance, while also addressing sheriff spending concerns and expanding treatment programs for addiction issues.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:29

Bristol County Sheriff Settles Immigration Detainee...

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/17

Bristol County Sheriffs Office Settles Civil Rights Lawsuit: A Complex Case of Mistreatment Allegations and Federal Contract Disputes.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:55

Harvard Custodians Strike for Better Wages

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2025/11/17

Harvard Custodians Strike for Better Wages: Union Demands Higher Pay, University Offers AlternativesThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:41

State Police Found Guilty of Systemic Discrimination

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2025/11/17

Suffolk County jury rules State Police discriminated against female and minority troopers in promotions, awarding over $6.8 million in damages. Lawsuit alleged systemic discrimination, with women and minorities overlooked for promotions and assigned to remote, less desirable shifts.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:15

Gina Kwon Appointed Public Safety Chief

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2025/11/17

Governor Maura Healey appoints Gina Kwon, a long-time ally, as the new Public Safety Secretary, replacing the retired Charlie Baker holdover. Kwon, a veteran prosecutor and law enforcement leader, brings extensive experience to the role. She has a strong professional relationship with Healey, dating back to Healeys early days as attorney general. Kwons appointment comes amidst significant turnover within the governors cabinet. She expressed her commitment to strengthening relationships between law

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1:36

Whitman-Hanson Students Protest Staff Layoffs

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2025/11/17

Whitman-Hanson Regional High School students protest staff layoffs; superintendent seeks to rebuild trust after budget deficit leads to 23 staff cuts.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:30

Governor Defends Trans Woman Facing Death Threats

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2025/11/17

State officials rally behind transgender activist Giselle Byrd, who faces death threats after being appointed to a womens commission. Right-wing critics spark controversy, leading to a commission statement condemning hateful rhetoric and committing to protect all commissioners. Byrd reports threats to Boston police, highlighting the challenges faced by transgender individuals in public roles during Trans Visibility Week and International Day of Tolerance.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every

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2:12

Maine's Burnt Jacket Mountain: Private Access vs....

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/17

In northern Maine, a long-standing tradition of public access to privately owned lands is under threat. Burnt Jacket Mountain, a beloved wilderness area, has seen the appearance of No Trespassing signs, surveillance cameras, and locked gates, causing concern among locals. This development is part of a larger trend of increasing privatization in the North Maine Woods, an area nearly twice the size of Massachusetts. Wealthy newcomers, some of whom moved during the pandemic, are buying up properties

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1:22

Airsoft Pistol in School Sparks Arrest, Charges

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/17

Braintree High School student charged with carrying airsoft pistol, leading to shelter-in-place order and arrest. Additional charges include resisting arrest and assault with a dangerous weapon. School and law enforcement praised for quick response, emphasizing the importance of reporting suspicious activity and maintaining a safe learning environment.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:34

Man's Charges Dropped, Then Reinstated: Justice...

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2025/11/17

Javon K. Robinson, accused of murder in Boston, had previous gun and drug charges dropped just weeks prior due to a defense lawyer work stoppage. The victims identity and motive remain unknown. Robinson benefited from judicial rulings twice this year, raising questions about lawyer shortages and police conduct.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:44

Walshe Murder Trial: Private Investigator, Forensic...

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2025/11/17

Brian Walshe, accused of murdering his wife Ana, is now deemed fit for trial. Prosecutors claim he killed, dismembered, and disposed of her body. Walshe denies the charges. The court is considering evidence of Walshes mother hiring a private investigator, with the defense arguing its not relevant unless directly linked to Walshe. The prosecution hopes to infer his knowledge from frequent contact with his mother. The court also reviewed additional forensic evidence from Walshes computer, including

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1:54

TSA Agents Get $10K Bonus for Perfect Attendance...

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2025/11/17

TSA agents at Bostons Logan Airport receive $10,000 bonuses for perfect attendance during the government shutdown, recognized by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem for their dedication and service.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:26

Student's ICE Tip Sparks Controversy, Rallies

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2025/11/17

Boston University student Zac Segal, president of College Republicans, faces criticism for allegedly tipping off ICE to a car wash raid, leading to detention of nine workers. Segal defends his actions, claiming he aimed to protect his community and uphold the law. The Allston Car Wash and workers attorney criticize Segals actions, while DHS calls him a patriot. Segal denies his tip led to the raid and claims hes received death threats. Backlash continues, with College Republicans womens group

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1:30

Homayoun Ershadi: From Architect to Acclaimed Actor

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/17

Acclaimed actor Homayoun Ershadi, known for roles in The Kite Runner and Taste of Cherry, passed away at 78 due to cancer. Ershadi, initially an architect, was discovered by Abbas Kiarostami at a red light in Tehran, launching his acting career. His subtle emotional expressions earned him international recognition, including a Palme dOr for Taste of Cherry.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

Warren Calls for Harvard to Cut Ties with Summers

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2025/11/17

Senator Elizabeth Warren urges Harvard to sever ties with Larry Summers due to his past association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Warren, a Democrat and former Harvard professor, accuses Summers of poor judgment and a history of favoring the wealthy and influential. Summers, who served as Harvard president from 2001 to 2006 and currently leads a center at the Kennedy School, has not faced accusations of wrongdoing related to Epstein.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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1:13

“Hi, I’m Corey — The Voice Behind the World’s First...

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/17

Corey, the creator of DNN, shares the mission of delivering fast, unbiased local news to every city worldwide. DNN is currently live in major cities across the US, UK, and Australia, with sports updates for every major league and team. To stay informed, search for your city or team in any podcast app and hit subscribe.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:17

Transgender Woman Faces Hate After MA Commission...

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/17

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey appoints transgender woman Giselle Byrd to the Commission on the Status of Women, sparking controversy and death threats. The Commission condemns the hateful language and violent rhetoric, standing by Byrd and advocating for the transgender community.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:59

Car Wash Raid Sparks Controversy, Death Threats

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/17

A Boston car wash raid leads to employee detentions, sparking controversy. A students social media claims about the workers immigration status cause distress for the car wash owners. The workers attorney denies the students allegations, stating many had legal authorization to work. The student receives death threats after taking credit for the raid. The workers attorney urges against retaliation, emphasizing the importance of constitutional rights. Boston Mayor and University President express

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1:42

Former Detective Charged with Unborn Child's Murder

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/17

Former police detective Matthew Farwell faces new charges in the death of Sandra Birchmore, including the murder of her unborn child. Birchmore, who was pregnant with Farwells child, was strangled after revealing her pregnancy. Farwell, who had a history of misconduct with Birchmore since she was a teenager, has pleaded not guilty. His trial is set for next year.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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