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Double-baked sweet potatoes great marathon fuel

5 days ago   |   Boston Herald

Like a lot of runners, I ate a lot of sweet potatoes back when I was training for distance events that required a diet full of healthy carbs and muscle-loving antioxidants...
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High Seas Treaty secured after marathon United Nations talks

15 days ago   |   Politico

"This is a massive success for multilateralism," General Assembly President Csaba Kőrösi says.
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Battenfeld: Ayanna Pressley increases visibility, maybe for a future statewide run?

25 days ago   |   Boston Herald

Massachusetts' own member of the liberal Squad - U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley - appears to be bumping up her visibility in what could be a move to increase her electability...
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Nipsey Hussle's killer gets 60 years to life in prison

25 days ago   |   Boston Herald

By ANDREW DALTON LOS ANGELES - A Los Angeles judge on Wednesday sentenced the man convicted of gunning down Nipsey Hussle to 60 years to life in prison after hearing testaments...
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Nipsey Hussle's killer gets 60 years to life in prison

25 days ago   |   Boston Herald   |   8 articles

By ANDREW DALTON LOS ANGELES - A Los Angeles judge on Wednesday sentenced the man convicted of gunning down rapper Nipsey Hussle to 60 years to life in prison. Superior Court...
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NBA marathon turns into a sprint for survival for revamped Heat, ‘everybody's locked in and focused'

26 days ago   |   Boston Herald

There was a time when the NBA All-Star break came earlier in the season, closer to the midpoint. That had teams easing their way back into the playoff race. Now, there only is...
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Ed Burns hockey: Arlington boys outlast Hingham

1 month ago   |   Boston Herald

WATERTOWN - It took yet another Herculean effort down the stretch amid a defensive dogfight, but the Arlington boys hockey team can officially check off one of its three major...
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Mastrodonato: Comparing 2013 Red Sox with 2023 team just isn't right

1 month ago   |   Boston Herald

Say what you want about the Red Sox front office, but the marketing team has been top notch over the last decade-plus. Which leads us right to the promotional schedule that's...
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MLB's new uniform rules won't prevent Red Sox from keeping Boston traditions

1 month ago   |   Boston Herald

Major League Baseball is limiting teams to five uniform styles this year, but the Red Sox are reportedly receiving an exemption, and for good reason. In an effort to streamline...
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Republicans Revive the Drug Wars for the Fentanyl Age

1 month ago   |   The New Republic

When Republicans officially took control of the House earlier this month, conservatives wasted little time before making it clear that drugs-a combination of serious looks at...
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Macron survives crucial no-confidence vote in parliament

The French president survives a rebellion in the National Assembly, but now faces the prospect of extended social unrest across the country. Read more ...

Trump lawyers attack Georgia grand jury and prosecutor

Lawyers for former President Donald Trump are attacking a special grand jury and prosecutors who investigated him in Georgia Read more ...

Accountability for elected officials is a common feature of democracy

Efforts to cast an investigation of Donald Trump as the domain of banana republics ignore the reality in other Western democracies. Read more ...

Putin welcomes China's Xi to Kremlin amid Ukraine fighting

By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin warmly welcomed Chinese leader Xi Jinping to the Kremlin on Monday, a visit that sent a powerful message to... Read more ...

Biden issues first veto, knocks Marjorie Taylor Greene

Biden issues first veto, knocks Marjorie Taylor Greene

President Joe Biden on Monday vetoed his first bill, blocking the repeal of a Labor Department rule that permitted retirement investing tied to environmental and social goals... Read more ...

Biden has vetoed his first bill. Here's how that compares to other presidents

Biden has vetoed his first bill. Here's how that compares to other presidents

Because Democrats control the Senate, it's unlikely that a lot of these kinds of resolutions will make it to President Biden's desk for a veto. Read more ...

Trump seeks to stave off another indictment - this time in Georgia

Trump seeks to stave off another indictment - this time in Georgia

As he prepares to face a likely indictment in Manhattan, former President Donald Trump moved Monday to stave off another one. In a 483-page filing , Trump's attorney Drew... Read more ...

US sending ammunition, tanker trucks, boats to Ukraine

By LOLITA C. BALDOR and MATTHEW LEE WASHINGTON - The State Department announced Monday that the U.S. will send Ukraine $350 million in weapons and equipment, as fierce battles... Read more ...

DeSantis criticizes N.Y. prosecutor while invoking Trump's alleged ‘porn...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took slight digs at Donald Trump amid talk - driven by the former president himself - that Trump expects to be indicted this week by a grand jury in... Read more ...

What Republicans have said about a possible Trump indictment

Some quickly defended the former president. Others - like Nikki Haley, who served as the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations in the Trump administration, and Sen. Tim Scott... Read more ...