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The Boston Blue Cast Will Not Forget Eating Too Much Brisket In One Family Dinner Scene Anytime Soon

I love a good meal, but this sounds intense.

Cinemablend

“We opened for bands we really hated, like Styx. People were relating to us and not them. They got a little pissed”: the stellar rise and sudden fall of The Cars, the new wave band who soundtracked America

For nearly a decade in the late 70s and early 80s, The Cars were one of America’s most popular bands

Louder

Boston Tech Week 2026 Opens Tomorrow: a16z Brings 572 Events to Kendall Square

Boston Tech Week 2026 opens tomorrow with 572 events across Kendall Square, the Seaport, and six other neighborhoods — registration is free for most sessions at tech-week.com/calendar/boston. The inaugural a16z-presented festival runs May 26–31 and brings together biotech, AI, deep tech, and robotics programming from over 80 founding hosts including…

International Business Times

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Memorial Day 2026 events: Here are major highlights at DC, Chicago, Boston, San Diego, Philadelphia and Colorado Springs

Memorial Day 2026 will feature nationwide parades, ceremonies, and gatherings honoring fallen U.S. military members. From Washington D.C.'s National Memorial Day Parade to unique tributes in Hawaii, communities will blend solemn remembrance with patriotic celebrations. The holiday weekend also unofficially marks the start of summer for many families.

The Economic Times

‘I started a joke…now I get death threats’: Abhijeet Dipke on India’s Cockroach Party

What began as a tweet has snowballed into one of India’s most unexpected political phenomena. Abhijeet Dipke, who spoke to Newslaundry from Boston, is the unlikely founder of the Cockroach Janata Party. Within a week, this satirical movement amassed over a million registered members and about 500,000 signatures on a…

Newslaundry

"Will you take help from foreign powers to break country?": Nishikant Dubey alleges AAP seeking support from foreign entities through Dipke

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has raised concerns over the digital activist Abhijeet Dipke, highlighting the controversial 'Cockroach Janta Party' online trend. Dubey alleges that AAP is attempting to seek support from foreign entities through Abhijit Dipke. Senior Supreme Court lawyer and Congress leader Mahesh Jethmalani calls the trend a "deep…

The Economic Times

5 Indians, 2 US businessmen: Inside India's call center operation that FBI shut down for fraud

The FBI in Boston announced that they shut down a call center operation in India after busting a major racket that involved perpetrators from the US, too. The call center operation defrauded hundreds of elderly victims in the US and elsewhere out of millions of dollars through tech support scams.…

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Manulife Wealth & Asset Management Continues to Build Its AI Leadership and Impact with AI-Powered Tools Enabling Better Advisor and Customer Experiences

TORONTO and BOSTON, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Wealth & Asset Management (Manulife WAM) today announced details of three AI-powered sales and advisor enablement tools that streamline routine work, giving advisors and sales teams faster support and clearer insights, so teams can spend more time focused on clients, relationships,…

AAP

World Cup host Boston has lobster rolls, American history and Fenway Park: Things to know

After more than 30 years, the World Cup is back in Boston

The Independent UK

Boston Woman Went from a Green Flag Date to Never Hearing from Him Again Because She Posted about Him on Tiktok: ‘i Don’t Blame Him’

In the digital dating era, a “green flag” is so rare they often go viral. For Boston-based creator Ashley Jannino (TikTok/@ajannino), a suitor’s extraordinary effort to maintain communication seemed like the start of a rom-com. But the story took a sharp turn when the internet’s commentary got involved. In a…

The Mary Sue

A noble cat’s move down the street made me wonder: what makes a place a home?

After years living out of not much more than a suitcase between Auckland, Boston, Spain and London, our small family unit of three is now in Sydney

The Guardian - AU

Laminar Names Sanjay Rajan Chief Revenue Officer

BOSTON, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Laminar, the only AI platform that powers fully autonomous process manufacturing — today announced Sanjay Rajan, Head of Go-to-Market, as Chief Revenue Officer. As CRO, Rajan will guide Laminar's sales, go-to-market, partner, and marketing strategy as Laminar continues a trajectory of rapid global growth.…

AAP

Boston woman gets onto 12-hour flight, is horrified when she sees her seat: ‘Wipes are not going to fix that!!!’

Between deplaning and boarding, there is no time to actually clean.

We Got This Covered

America’s musical founding father: ‘Liberty songs’ by a self-taught singer and tanner helped fuel the Revolution

As July 4, 2026, approaches, Americans will be paying more attention than usual to events of 1776: the year the American Colonies declared their independence from Great Britain. Public historians, including filmmaker Ken Burns, have tried to offer a more inclusive view of the American Revolution, highlighting lesser-known patriots. But…

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The Independent UK

Man accused of wounding two drivers in Cambridge shooting spree pleads not guilty

A man accused of wounding two drivers when he fired at least 70 rounds from an assault-style weapon on a busy street near Boston pleaded not guilty to assault and other charges

MusicRadar

“Fran knew Barry, and I knew Fran, and Fran had played with Sib, and Sib had played with Tom, and Barry knew Tom, and Tom knew me, but Fran didn’t know that I knew that he knew Barry too”: The strange tale of Boston’s record-breaking debut album

A sophisticated sound that eight million Americans fell for

Louder

"I held these pieces of paper in the palms of my hands like I was holding a newborn child." The story of the platinum-selling, two-minute blast of Celtic punk inspired by historic musical documents

Dropkick Murphys' I’m Shipping Up To Boston was a collision of legless pirates and beyond-the-grave lyrics from American folk hero Woody Guthrie

The Economic Times

Shooting near Harvard University leaves two wounded, officials say

A man with a history of gun violence and mental health issues opened fire on a busy road near Boston. He wounded two drivers with an assault-style weapon. A state trooper and a Marine veteran intervened, stopping the gunman. The incident caused panic among motorists. The shooter faces multiple charges.

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The Independent UK

Kate’s trip to Italy a ‘really significant moment’ after cancer recovery

The upcoming trip will be her first major international engagement since December 2022

The Independent UK

Man with an assault rifle sprays rounds at drivers near Boston, wounding 2 before being shot

A man with an assault-style rifle fired randomly at passing cars outside Boston on Monday, wounding two people

International Business Times UK

Cambridge Shooting: Gunman Tyler Brown Shot By State Trooper And Armed Civilian After Firing 60 Rounds At Cars

A 46-year-old gunman allegedly fired up to 60 rounds at cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts, before a State Police trooper and an armed civilian shot him, authorities said.

International Business Times UK

Who Is Tyler Brown? Memorial Drive Gunman Had History of Targeting Police Before Cambridge Shooting

A Boston man with a violent past fired 60 rounds in Cambridge, injuring two, before being stopped by police and a former Marine.

Evening Standard

In Pictures: From Boston to Belize – Kate’s most recent overseas visits

As the Princess of Wales prepares to return to international travel, we look back at some of the best images from her most recent overseas tours.

Sports Illustrated

Celtics vs. 76ers Game 7 History: Who Holds the Edge in the Most Common Game 7 Matchup in the NBA?

The Celtics look to avoid a collapse against the 76ers in Boston on Saturday night. History says they should have the edge.

Sports Illustrated

Craig Breslow's Eight Biggest Mistakes With the Red Sox

Boston's chief baseball officer fired manager Alex Cora last weekend, but Breslow's roster moves often didn't set up Cora for success.

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