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 Thursday, October 30, 2025
 
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Trump presidency: We're gathering all the latest news, updates, and analysis. 
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 Behind the levee: The forgotten communities at risk in Massachusetts 
Far from the rising seas that threaten the coast, people living behind inland levees are facing a climate-fueled risk that is often overlooked, but which could soon bring disaster to their doorstep. 
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 Mayor Wu’s goal to make Boston’s schools the best in the nation faces steep challenges, and many skeptics 
In Boston’s first State of the Schools speech, observers say Wu didn’t focus on many of the major obstacles standing in her way.   
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 In landmark agreement, the MFA restores enslaved potter’s work to descendants  
The agreement conferring ownership of two ceramic vessels by David Drake sets “a new standard for ethical restitution.” 
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 Federal Reserve cuts key rate yet Powell says future reductions are not locked in 
The rate cut — a quarter of a point — brings the Fed’s key rate down to about 3.9 percent, from about 4.1 percent. 
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 Trump says it’s ‘pretty clear’ he can’t run for a third term  
President Trump acknowledged Wednesday that the Constitution makes him ineligible for election to a third term, seemingly closing the door on the possibility after months of stoking speculation that he might find a way to remain in the White House beyond January 2029, when his second term ends. 
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 A man who spent 43 years in prison before his conviction was overturned now faces deportation  
A Pennsylvania man whose murder conviction was overturned after he served 43 years in prison hoped to walk free this month, but instead found himself in immigration custody. 
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 Russian mobsters sentenced to 25 years for plot to assassinate Iranian dissident journalist 
“I’m a brave woman. I’m a strong woman. They couldn’t break me. But they brought fear to my life. These criminals turned my life upside down,” Masih Alinejad, an Iranian American journalist, said. 
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 Hurricane Melissa leaves trail of destruction across Cuba, Haiti, and Jamaica  
Melissa made landfall Tuesday in Jamaica as a catastrophic Category 5 storm with top winds of 185 mph, one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes on record. 
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 Israel’s military says cease-fire is back on as death toll from overnight strikes in Gaza reaches 104  
The strikes, the deadliest since the ceasefire began on Oct. 10, marked the most serious challenge to the tenuous truce to date. 
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 US says it will cut troops in Eastern Europe 
The United States will reduce the number of troops it has deployed to Eastern Europe, where NATO allies have sought to fortify their response to Russian aggression, US and Romanian officials said Wednesday. 
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 Get cellphones out of schools 
Data validates what many can already feel anecdotally: Smartphones are really, really damaging to kids.  
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 Trump says America’s economy will die without his tariffs. He’s crying wolf. 
Lawmakers are urging the Supreme Court to declare Trump’s tariffs an illegal overreach of his authority. Will the justices agree? 
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 Next to Trump et al., it’s hard to get worked up over Platner’s affronts 
The entire Republican establishment is groveling at the feet of a convicted felon who publicly fantasizes about defecating on those who oppose him. 
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 Western Mass. aide to Healey arrested after police say they seized 8 kilos of cocaine 
LaMar Cook, 45, was arrested Tuesday night — a day after investigators searched his office — and charged with cocaine trafficking. 
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 Facing public outrage, Quincy’s mayor wants to reduce controversial raise to $225,000 
Thomas Koch's original idea would have made the Quincy mayor the highest-paid mayor in Massachusetts. He said the controversy over his proposal had consumed the city. 
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 Mass. House passes reading bill years in the making, rebuffing powerful teachers union 
The bill’s passage marks a rare setback for the Massachusetts Teachers Association, although the legislation still needs Senate approval. 
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 Dodgers shake up lineup, but can’t revive offense in Game 5 of World Series 
Roberts put slumping Andy Pages on the bench and five other players in different slots of the lineup against the Blue Jays. 
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 Celtics put on best show of the season in demolishing Cavaliers 
The Celtics completed their most impressive and thorough game of this young season. 
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 New Orioles manager Craig Albernaz built career of ‘passion’ on foundation laid in Massachusetts 
Albernaz interviewed for manager openings with the White Sox and Marlins last offseason but withdrew, preferring to wait for the right opportunity. 
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 Federal Reserve cuts key rate yet Powell says future reductions are not locked in 
The rate cut — a quarter of a point — brings the Fed’s key rate down to about 3.9 percent, from about 4.1 percent. 
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 South Korea says US agreed to lower tariffs and to ease investment terms  
South Korea said it had reached an agreement on the details of a long-awaited trade deal with the United States during President Trump's visit to the country, securing concessions on how much cash it would need to invest in the United States. 
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 Massachusetts could soon send its first Asian American to Washington. And no, it’s not Michelle Wu. 
Dan Koh and Tram Nguyen seek to break another barrier in politics and succeed Seth Moulton in his North Shore seat. 
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 Prunella Scales, Sybil on ‘Fawlty Towers,’ dies at 93 
The actress was the unflappable foil to John Cleese as her hotheaded husband, Basil, on one of Britain's most famous sitcoms, “Fawlty Towers.”  
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 Prunella Scales, Sybil on ‘Fawlty Towers,’ dies at 93 
The actress was the unflappable foil to John Cleese as her hotheaded husband, Basil, on one of Britain's most famous sitcoms, “Fawlty Towers.”  
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 Manual Cinema’s ‘The 4th Witch’ takes a different angle on the story of Macbeth 
Plus, Central Square Theater's "Summer, 1976" explores a life-changing friendship. 
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 Are music critics bullies? 
In an era dominated by AI, vapid idol worship, and minimal critical thinking, cultural discourse feels like an endangered art form worth preserving. 
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 After nearly half a century, holiday hostess reaches limit 
Advice from R. Eric Thomas. 
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