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

The Daily News Now!

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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1:12

Massachusetts Braces for Icy Week, Patriots Game in...

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

2026/01/06

Massachusetts braces for a slippery start to the week with a Winter Weather Advisory in effect from Tuesday night through Wednesday morning. An icy mix is expected, causing road hazards and potential travel disruptions. While Thursday offers a reprieve with dry conditions and sunny skies, afternoon rain is forecast for Friday and Saturday. The weekend looks clear for the Patriots game at Gillette Stadium. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news

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1:28

Maine's Minimum Wage Boosts, Portland's Local Push

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2026/01/06

Maines minimum wage increased by 45 cents, reaching $15.10 per hour, benefiting workers and keeping pace with rising costs. Agricultural workers now earn the full state minimum, while tipped workers base wage rose to $7.55. Portlands city minimum wage also increased to $16.75, with tipped wages at $8.38. These raises aim to support low-wage jobs and help thousands of Mainers afford living expenses. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every

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1:27

Red Sox Hold Firm on Jarren Duran, Royals Want Cole...

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2026/01/06

The Boston Red Sox are not trading outfielder Jarren Duran, despite expectations. The team values him highly and hasnt received the trade offers they want. A report confirmed their asking price for Duran, which includes Kansas City Royals starter Cole Ragans, a highly valued pitcher. Talks between the teams have stalled as the Royals want another bat and Duran interests them, but they see Ragans as too valuable to give up. Duran had a near nine-win season last year, and the Red Sox are content to

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1:32

Police Chief Steals from Informant Fund, Retires

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2026/01/06

New Havens police chief, Karl Jacobson, abruptly retired after admitting to stealing money from a city fund used for confidential informants. The revelation came when his deputies confronted him about financial irregularities. Jacobson, who led the department for over three years, had no response to the allegations. The city is now cooperating with state investigators to determine the extent of the theft. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news

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1:21

Lindsay Clancy Hearing: Key Updates Expected

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2026/01/06

Lindsay Clancy, accused of killing her three children, faces a hearing in Duxbury, Massachusetts. Her attorney argues postpartum depression, while prosecutors claim she acted intentionally. The trial is set for July 2026, with Clancy currently at Tewksbury State Hospital. This hearing may reveal crucial updates. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:32

North Atlantic Right Whale Population Rises, But...

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2026/01/06

North Atlantic right whale population sees slight increase, but remains critically endangered due to ship collisions and fishing gear entanglements. Conservationists urge immediate action on these threats, as the species needs significantly more calves annually to recover. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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0:42

Shooting & Crash in Dorchester: Police Investigate...

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2026/01/06

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1:40

Drake Maye's MVP Season: Patriots' Record-Breaking Win

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2026/01/06

Drake Maye, the Patriots second-year quarterback, has been the NFLs most accurate this season with a 72% completion rate, surpassing Tom Bradys old team record. His impressive performance led the Patriots to a 38-10 win over Miami, securing their first AFC East title since 2019 and marking a significant one-year turnaround with 14 wins. Mayes MVP-caliber play has earned him praise from coach Mike Vrabel and teammates like Stefon Diggs. The Patriots, who boast a perfect 8-0 road record, will host the

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1:39

Red Sox Make Big Offer to Bregman

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2026/01/06

Alex Bregmans free agency is heating up, with the Boston Red Sox making a major offer. Reports suggest theyre ready to match the Detroit Tigers six-year, $171.5 million deal. Bregman, seeking a long-term home, might find it in Boston, as industry insiders hint at a mutual need for his bat and leadership. Despite interest from Toronto and Arizona, Bostons pursuit seems aggressive, sparking optimism in Red Sox nation. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news

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2:04

Massachusetts Bans Life Sentences for Young Adults

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2026/01/06

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Courts 2024 ruling banning life sentences without parole for crimes committed between ages eighteen and twenty has impacted over two hundred inmates, including Dirceu Semedo and Robert Francis. Semedo, paroled after nearly thirty-one years, and Francis, after over thirty years, now live in Cape Verde and Worcester, respectively. The decision has sparked strong reactions from families and victims, with some fearing reliving pain and others praising the ruling for

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1:31

Hunger Linked to Long COVID in Kids, Council...

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2026/01/06

New study links food insecurity to higher risk of long COVID in children, highlighting the importance of programs like SNAP. Meanwhile, Boston city council elections see a surprise win for Liz Breadon, who becomes council president. Additionally, eleven ballot petitions reach the signature threshold for the 2026 election, covering topics like ending partisan primaries and rent control. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every

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1:42

Atlas Humanoid Robot Debuts at CES

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2026/01/06

Boston Dynamics unveils Atlas robot, partners with Hyundai and Google, showcases impressive AI capabilities at CES, aiming for car assembly by 2028. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:29

Quincy's Statue Controversy: Morale vs. Morality

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2026/01/06

In Quincy, Massachusetts, a rally was held to support the installation of two ten-foot bronze statues honoring police and firefighters, depicting Archangel Michael and Saint Florian. The statues, commissioned by Mayor Thomas Koch, have been delayed due to a lawsuit over separation of church and state concerns. Supporters argue the delay is harming first responder morale, while opponents criticize the cost and lack of transparency. The rally coincided with the swearing-in of a new city council, six

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1:19

Horseshoe Crabs Face Extinction, Groups Sue Federal...

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2026/01/06

The Center for Biological Diversity is suing the federal government for failing to protect horseshoe crabs, whose populations have plummeted by over seventy percent due to overharvesting for bait and blood used in drug testing. Climate change is pushing them further north into Maine waters, threatening their survival and the red knots that depend on their eggs. Despite petitions for protection, the process is taking ten to twelve years, with scientists warning that horseshoe crabs cant wait that

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1:10

Brown University Launches Healing Program

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2026/01/06

Brown University introduces Brown Ever True to aid campus healing post-shooting. The program offers resources, programs, and services for mental health, psychological wellness, and safety. It aligns with ongoing security improvements and includes remembrances for the two students killed. General access to the Barus and Holley building resumes on January twentieth. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted

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1:38

Massachusetts Flu Surge: Doctors' Warning

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2026/01/06

Massachusetts grapples with severe flu surge, hospitalizations soaring; doctors attribute it to rapidly spreading influenza A strain, low vaccination rates, and holiday travel. Thirty-two deaths, including three children, reported in the state; nationally, CDC reports eleven million illnesses, one hundred twenty thousand hospitalizations, and five thousand deaths. Doctors urge everyone to get the flu shot, stay home if sick, and seek early care. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The

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2:01

Historical Events & Birthdays: Jan 6

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2026/01/06

Today marks a significant day in history, with birthdays of notable figures like Rowan Atkinson, Nancy Lopez, Nigella Lawson, and Eddie Redmayne. We revisit key events such as Theodore Roosevelts passing, FDRs Four Freedoms speech, and the USs brief experiment with year-round daylight saving time. We also delve into infamous cases like the Freeway Killer and the Nancy Kerrigan attack. Recent history includes the conviction of Edgar Ray Killen and the storming of the US Capitol by Trump supporters,

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1:23

CDC Drops Vaccine Recommendations, Sparks Debate

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2026/01/06

CDCs Vaccine Schedule Overhaul Sparks Controversy: Health Secretary Kennedy Junior hails it as a step towards protecting kids and respecting parents choices, but doctors and some parents express concern, fearing it could lead to fewer vaccinated children and potential disease outbreaks. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:39

Court Blocks Trump's NIH Cuts, Protects University...

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2026/01/06

A major victory for science and public health as a federal appeals court blocks Trump administrations attempt to slash NIH funding to universities. Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell and twenty-one other Democratic attorneys general led the charge, emphasizing the importance of this funding for groundbreaking research that improves and saves lives. The court upheld a lower judges injunction, finding the cuts broke NIH rules and ignored Congresss protections on funding. Meanwhile, the

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1:25

Celtics Cruise Past Bulls, Extend Win Streak

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2026/01/06

The Boston Celtics secured a victory over the Chicago Bulls, with Anfernee Simons leading scoring and Payton Pritchard adding significant points. The Celtics defense shone, holding the Bulls to just thirty-three points in the first half. Neemias Queta contributed with thirteen points and rebounds. Despite Jaylen Browns off night, the Celtics extended their winning streak to four. The Bulls, missing Josh Giddey, struggled early, missing twenty of their first twenty-three three-point attempts. The

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