
Nik DeCosta-Klipa is a senior editor for newsletters at WBUR.
Nik wakes up early each morning to write WBUR's flagship newsletter, WBUR Today. He runs the day-to-day of all things email. He joined WBUR in 2022 from Boston.com, where he was a staff writer covering local news, politics, and transportation. Nik holds bachelor's degrees in journalism and politics from Ithaca College.
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Uber and Lyft launch new shuttle service to Boston's Logan Airport
The new airport shuttle service, which launched Thursday, runs three fixed routes through Boston, Cambridge and Somerville — and includes a "Ticket to Skip" pass that allows riders to go...

A grandfather and grandaughter both qualified to run this year's Boston Marathon — an apparent first
Carlos Sanchez, a 67-year-old Texas resident, and his 23-year-old granddaughter, Mia Sanchez, both qualified to run the 2026 Boston Marathon. Sanchez believes they're the first grandparent-grandchild duo to do it.

Somerville pulls buried cars — yes, cars! — out of giant snow pile
As a giant snow pile in Somerville slowly melts in the wake of the region's snowiest winter in a decade, city workers are retrieving a fleet of abandoned vehicles that...

Here's how Gov. Healey wants to curb social media for minors in Mass.
The Massachusetts governor filed a bill Tuesday that would require social media companies to implement special default settings, with time limits and disabled features, for users under the age of...

White Stadium construction is entering a new phase. Here's a look
After more than a year of demolition and ground work, crews are beginning to install the concrete and steel backbone of the new White Stadium in Boston's Franklin Park this...
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Mitt Romney returns to Massachusetts to mark the 20th anniversary of landmark health reform law
The law made insurance mandatory for most individuals, fined some employers who didn’t provide it and created subsidized health plans for low- to moderate-income residents.

Calls grow for release of body camera footage of fatal Boston police shooting
A number of local elected officials and the family of Stephenson King Jr., who was shot and killed by Boston police on March 11, are pressing for the body camera...

Some Mass. lawmakers want to ban social media for young teens. How would that work?
In a 129-25 vote, the Massachusetts House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday that would prohibit kids under the age of 14 from using social media and require 14- and...

The MBTA's (controversially priced) Boston World Cup train tickets go on sale today. Here's what to know
Train tickets from Boston to Foxborough for the first five World Cup games at Gillette Stadium this June go on sale at 11 a.m. Wednesday. Here's what you need to...

What Beacon Hill's marijuana reform deal means for Mass. customers, dispensaries and regulators
Massachusetts lawmakers announced a deal Monday on a marijuana industry reform bill that would restructure the state's Cannabis Control Commission and loosen several rules for local dispensaries and customers.