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WBUR's All Things Considered Broadcast: August 10, 2020

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An Epidemiologist On How Massachusetts Is Doing With Coronavirus

On Friday, Gov. Charlie Baker indefinitely postponed the start of part two of the current third phase.

With Operetta Trilogy 'Chelsea People,' Apollinaire Theatre Shines Spotlight On Community Members

For three consecutive Saturdays, the theater company has been staging live virtual productions, each an original creation that tells the story of a different member from the community.

WBUR's All Things Considered Broadcast: August 7, 2020

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Boston Brought Them Together: Documentary Explores The Early Days Of MLK And Coretta Scott

A new documentary, "Legacy of Love," explores the beginning of the relationship between Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott in Boston.

How Markey And Kennedy Are Working For Workers

When the Democratic primary between Sen. Ed Markey and Rep. Joe Kennedy began, Massachusetts boasted one of the strongest economies in the country. Now, the candidates find themselves representing the...

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03:11Aug 6, 2020

WBUR's All Things Considered Broadcast: August 6, 2020

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150:00Aug 6, 2020

WBUR's All Things Considered Broadcast: August 5, 2020

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149:59Aug 5, 2020

Tropical Storm Isaias Moves Through New England

Tropical Storm Isaias is moving through the region Tuesday evening, bringing heavy rains, strong winds and the risk for tornados in Massachusetts.

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02:33Aug 4, 2020

WBUR's All Things Considered Broadcast: August 4, 2020

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149:59Aug 4, 2020

Brianna O'Brien, from Hampton Falls, N.H., protests at the Climate Strike in City Hall Plaza. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR)

Advocates Celebrate As Legislature Gets One Step Closer To Passing Environmental Justice Law

If there was ever a time to pass a "landmark" environment justice bill, it's now, advocates say.

Earthwhile

06:31Aug 3, 2020

WBUR's All Things Considered Broadcast: August 3, 2020

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150:00Aug 3, 2020

Baker Scolds Partygoers As Mass. Coronavirus Cases Slowly Tick Upwards

Senior State House reporter Steve Brown joined WBUR's All Things Considered to discuss the state's outbreak -- as well as a quarantine order that goes into effect tomorrow for many...

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04:50Jul 31, 2020

WBUR's All Things Considered Broadcast: July 31, 2020

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149:59Jul 31, 2020

In this courtroom sketch, Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is depicted sitting in federal court in Boston in 2014. (Jane Flavell Collins/AP)

Appeals Court Overturns Tsarnaev Death Sentence, Orders New Sentencing Phase Of Trial

The First Circuit Court of Appeals Friday ordered a new penalty phase of the trial, which would decide whether Tsarnaev would receive another death sentence.

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04:29Jul 31, 2020

Sen. Ed Markey, left, and Rep. Joe Kennedy III (Elise Amendola, Josh Reynolds/AP)

Fact Checking Kennedy And Markey On Their Black Lives Matter Claims

Both candidates have pointed to moments when they stood up for racial justice. But closer examinations suggest Kennedy and Markey may not have been quite as bold as they would...

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03:05Jul 31, 2020

Boston Police examine the evidence on the ground in front of the Colonnade Hotel on Huntington Ave. following a shooting that claimed the life of Boston taxi driver Luckinson Oruma in June, 2019. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)

A 'Cycle Of Healing': Neighborhood Trauma Team Helps Boston Residents Confront Violence, Pandemic, Racism

Some Boston neighborhoods, including Dorchester, Mattapan, Roxbury and East Boston, are hit disproportionately by both community violence and the pandemic. The Neighborhood Trauma Team network is sometimes the first step...