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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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1:30

2025 Political Review: Trump, Healey, Wu & More

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

2026/01/04

On this episode of On the Record, Mary Anne Marsh and Ginny Buckingham analyze the political landscape of 2025, evaluating the performances of key figures like President Trump, Governor Healey, and Mayor Wu. They delve into hot-button issues like the economy, affordability, and immigration, and discuss their impact on policies and public debates. The analysts offer balanced perspectives, highlighting local progress and federal wins. They also spotlight key races in 2026, including the Massachusetts

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1:39

Whitman-Hanson Superintendent Resigns Amid Staff Cuts

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2026/01/04

Whitman-Hanson Regional School Districts superintendent resigns amid staff cuts controversy. Jeffrey Szymaniak steps down after parents and residents express anger over job losses and lack of communication. Dr. John Marcus takes over as acting superintendent while a permanent replacement is sought. 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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2:04

Allan Ludwig: Gravestone Pioneer Passes

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2026/01/04

Allan Ludwig, the founding father of gravestone studies, has passed away at 92. His lifes work was sparked by a chance encounter with a colonial graveyard, leading to his groundbreaking book, Graven Images. Ludwig challenged the notion of Puritan gravestones as mere decoration, revealing their rich spiritual meaning. Born in Yonkers, New York, he studied at Yale and taught at various institutions, known for his dramatic lecture attire and talented photography. His work, including his gravestone

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1:24

Cubs Gain Edge in Bregman Sweepstakes

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2026/01/04

Chicago Cubs Gain Upper Hand in Alex Bregman Sweepstakes as Toronto Signs Kazuma Okamoto 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

Red Sox Targeting Middle Infield, Not Okamoto

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2026/01/04

The Boston Red Sox aim to bolster their lineup with a power hitter, prioritizing second or third base. While the outfield is crowded, the infield needs attention. Free agents like Alex Bregman and Bo Bichette are ideal fits. Meanwhile, Japanese slugger Kazuma Okamoto, a six-time all-star, has met with teams, but his versatility may not align with Bostons needs. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on

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1:32

Red Sox Boost Bregman Pursuit

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2026/01/04

The Boston Red Soxs pursuit of free agent Alex Bregman at third base gets a boost as the Toronto Blue Jays sign Japanese star Kazuma Okamoto, ending their chase for Bregman. Red Sox fans remain hopeful, with Bregman still their top choice, while also considering alternatives like Bo Bichette. The American League East rivals competition for players creates ripple effects, with Bichette potentially becoming available if Toronto lands outfielder Kyle Tucker. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News

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1:21

Blue Jays Sign Okamoto, Clearing Path for Bregman

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2026/01/04

Toronto Blue Jays sign Japanese slugger Kazuma Okamoto, potentially clearing path for Red Sox to re-sign Alex Bregman. 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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1:32

Red Sox Need Power Hitter, Bregman or Bichette?

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2026/01/04

Red Sox Fans and Insiders Urge Front Office to Land Power Hitter: Sean McAdam from MassLive calls for acquiring either Alex Bregman or Bo Bichette to strengthen lineup and boost run production. With eight spots filled and prospect Marcelo Mayers flexibility, the pressure is on for the Red Sox to act fast before other teams get stronger. 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

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1:19

Venezuela Airspace Closure Causes Travel Chaos

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2026/01/04

Chaos erupted this past weekend as the FAA shut down airspace over Venezuela, canceling flights to and from 13 airports and stranding travelers. Passengers heading home to Boston or off to Caribbean vacations faced hours of delays and scrambled to rearrange their plans. While flights are resuming, airlines are swamped, and some passengers are facing long waits. Officials advise checking flights twice if Venezuela routes are involved. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first

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1:41

Trump's Venezuela Oil Grab: High Stakes, Low Prices

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2026/01/04

President Trump aims to seize Venezuelas oil industry, but experts warn rebuilding will take time and investment. Venezuela holds the worlds largest oil reserves, but output has plummeted due to neglect and sanctions. U.S. Gulf Coast refineries could benefit from increased production, potentially impacting Russias market share. However, political instability and legal challenges pose obstacles to immediate action by major oil companies. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s

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1:13

New Bedford Pedestrian Deaths Spark Safety Initiative

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2026/01/04

New Years Tragedy: Two Pedestrian Deaths in New Bedford, Police Launch Safety InitiativeIn a grim start to the new year, a local man, Robert Randall, was fatally struck by a vehicle in New Bedford. The driver remained at the scene. Meanwhile, a hit-and-run incident on New Years Day resulted in the death of Nicolasa Ventura Colaj. A sixteen-year-old suspect has been arrested and charged. In response, New Bedford police have initiated a safety campaign targeting dangerous driving behaviors to enhance

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1:25

Teen Charged in Fatal New Bedford Hit-and-Run

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2026/01/04

Bristol County prosecutors have identified a sixteen-year-old from Dartmouth as the suspect in a tragic hit-and-run incident in New Bedford, which resulted in the death of Nicolasa Ventura Colaj, a thirty-three-year-old mother. The teenager is facing charges of negligent motor vehicle homicide and leaving the scene of a fatal crash. The community has shown support for the victims family, raising nearly nine thousand dollars for her funeral and burial in Guatemala. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The

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1:38

Massachusetts Legislature: Progress or More to Do?

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2026/01/04

Massachusetts Legislature Sees Historic Diversity, but Progress is Slow: Despite record numbers of people of color in the state Legislature, it remains predominantly white. Redistricting helped increase the Black and Latino caucus, but challenges persist, including unbeatable incumbents and lack of campaign knowledge for new candidates of color. Every legislative seat is up for grabs this November, offering a chance to accelerate progress and ensure diverse voices are heard in policy-making

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2:24

Celebrating Birthdays & Remembering History

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2026/01/04

Today marks the fourth day of the year, with 361 days left. We celebrate birthdays of notable figures like Dyan Cannon, John McLaughlin, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Patty Loveless, Michael Stipe, Derrick Henry, Coco Jones, and Victor Wembanyama. Historically, we revisit Solomon Northups freedom, Utahs statehood, Burmas independence, Lyndon Johnsons Great Society plans, Nixons Watergate tapes, and various tragedies. Recently, Nancy Pelosi became the first female House speaker, Dubais Burj Khalifa was

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1:43

Lawmakers Blast Trump's Venezuela Takeover

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2026/01/04

Democratic lawmakers, including Massachusetts Representative Stephen Lynch, express outrage over the Trump administrations surprise military action in Venezuela, capturing President Nicolas Maduro. Lynch, who was assured no strikes without Congress briefing, now calls it a terrible decision. He warns of costly consequences and refuses to fund any takeover, especially while cutting Medicaid at home. Democrats plan to strategize opposition, arguing military intervention wont solve internal problems

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1:29

US Bans Flights to Venezuela After Maduro Capture

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2026/01/04

U.S. Bans Flights to Venezuela, Captures Maduro: Travel Disruptions and Reactions 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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1:11

Man Fights for Life After Boston Hit-and-Run

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2026/01/03

A pedestrian in Bostons Back Bay is fighting for his life after a hit-and-run crash, leaving authorities searching for the driver and the community on edge. 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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1:51

US Captures Maduro, Takes Venezuela's Oil

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2026/01/03

In a dramatic turn of events, U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, facing narco-terrorism charges. The operation involved low-flying aircraft and explosions, resulting in casualties on both sides. Reactions were swift, with supporters protesting in Caracas and exiles celebrating in Florida. The move caps months of U.S. pressure, including boat strikes, and raises questions about legality and the future of Venezuela. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News

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1:37

Protests Erupt Over U.S. Capture of Maduro

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2026/01/03

Protesters rally against U.S. military moves in Venezuela, denouncing it as a power grab driven by oil interests. Trump plans to tap into Venezuelas oil reserves and sell to other nations. Long-standing tensions escalate as Maduro and wife face new indictments for alleged roles in a plot. U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi vows to bring them to American justice. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on

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1:06

Chelmsford ATM Skimmer Caught: Check Your Statements

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2026/01/03

Chelmsford, Massachusetts residents urged to check bank statements after debit card skimming device discovered at Hannaford Supermarket ATM. The device, along with a hidden camera, was found on Friday night. Users of the ATM at 66 Drum Hill Road are advised to monitor their accounts for suspicious activity and change their pins immediately. Police are investigating the incident, with no arrests made yet. To protect against skimming, users are advised to inspect ATMs for any irregularities, cover

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