π Hello #fediverse! This is GBH #News bringing you the world from #Boston and the International #Space Station (more on that in a minute).
The NTSB issued a report stating that a Green Line train that derailed was traveling 36mph in a 10mph zone. #transit
#Italy has moved to criminalize surrogacy from abroad.
#NASA Astronaut Sunita Williams says she and other US citizens on the International Space Station will vote from space, and even have their own voting booth.
π Good morning #fediverse! This is GBH #News bringing you the world from #Boston. It's 48F at Logan Airport and visibility is 10mi.
A resident of Hanson, MA, has been sent a cease and desist letter for projecting a Trump 2024 sign onto a municipal water tower.
Republican lawsuits are targeting voting by mail from overseas - including the votes of military serving overseas. #Election2024
Salem, MA launched a guaranteed income pilot today, planning to give 100 residents $500/mo.
π Good morning #fediverse! This is GBH #News bringing you the world from #Boston. It's 50F at Logan Airport and visibility is 2mi.
Vice President Harris and former President Trump will campaign in Pennsylvania today.
Spike Lee was awarded an honor he admits he didn't know existed: he was added to the Superfans gallery at the Basketball Hall of Fame.
A woman who tried to smuggle 29 turtles wrapped in socks into Canada by kayak pled guilty in court today.
smuggling into the movies:
Widespread sightings of the #NorthernLights in #Massachusetts right nowβ¦get someplace dark and look north. A phone camera with a long exposure setting may help!
π Good morning #fediverse! This is GBH #News bringing you the world from #Boston. It's 63F at Logan Airport and visibility is 10mi.
Mass. Gov. Maura Healey has issued a stay for Nibi the Beaver, who was due to be released into the wild before winter.
US employers added 254,000 jobs in September, exceeding expectations.
The Mets advanced into the #MLB playoffs with a win over the Brewers.
truly existential q today:
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Happy Fat Bear Week to those who celebrate. Voting in the annual online contest has begun. #Alaska
A video-sharing platform that hosts neo-Nazi content got its seed funding from Boston venture capitalists, GBH News reports.
President Biden will visit North Carolina where western parts of the state were devastated by #Helene.
π Good morning #fediverse! This is GBH #News bringing you the world from #Boston. It's 62F at Logan Airport.
Pete Rose, the baseball player known as "Charlie Hustle" during his career but was denied a spot in the Hall of Fame due to allegations of betting on games, has died. He was 83. #MLB
US dockworkers went on strike at 36 US ports today. #labor
Vice Presidential candidates Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. JD Vance will happen tonight at 9 ET. #uspol
π Good morning #fediverse! This is GBH #News bringing you the world from #Boston. It's 65F at Logan Airport and visibility is 10 miles.
Kris Kristofferson, Rhodes scholar who became a country star and actor, has died. He was 88.
US ports from Maine to Texas could shut down if the International Longshoremenβs Association decides to go on strike Tuesday. #labor
Supplies are being rushed to communities affected by hurricane #Helene.
π Good morning #fediverse! This is GBH #News bringing you the world from #Boston. It's 63F at Logan Airport and visibility is 10mi.
#NYC Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted on federal corruption charges but says he doesn't plan to resign.
More OpenAI executives are leaving the company as the CEO is working to make it for-profit. #AI
Rudy Giuliani has been disbarred in Washington DC for pushing false 2020 election claims. The former NYC mayor was previously disbarred in New York State.