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Students on Sullivan’s Island Protect Their First Sea Turtle Nest

May 28, 2026

A tiny sea turtle nest was found right beside Sullivan’s Island Elementary School last Friday, turning a normal day at school into an urgent conservation mission. The kids quickly took to the beach, cleaning up litter and filling in holes that could trap the tiny hatchlings as they hurried toward

crime

Crypto Boss Faces Release After Year Behind Bars

May 28, 2026

A 33‑year‑old crypto figure named William Duplessie is set to leave Rikers Island after a year in custody. He will be freed on a $250, 000 bail package that his family has agreed to back up. The Manhattan court approved the deal on Wednesday, and he should exit the jail by Thursday. Duplessie is ac

weather

A quick guide to Massachusetts weather this week

May 28, 2026

Massachusetts is in for a mixed bag of weather over the next few days. A cold front will sweep in Wednesday night, bringing rain and cooler air. The heaviest showers may hit Bristol, Plymouth, and Norfolk Counties, plus Cape Cod and the Islands. Temperatures will settle in the mid to upper 50s overn

politics

Vietnam President Visits Philippines to Boost Trade and Security

May 27, 2026

The Vietnamese leader, who also heads the Communist Party, is scheduled to arrive in Manila on May 31 and stay until June 1. During the two‑day visit, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will host him to talk about trade deals and ways to cooperate on maritime security. The Philippines h

business

Rhode Island sets new sports betting rules as Bally’s steps in

May 27, 2026

Rhode Island is shaking up its sports betting scene, but not everyone’s thrilled with how it’s happening. The state chose Bally’s to launch its second online sportsbook, beating out Rush Street Interactive, another company that wanted in. But here’s the catch: Bally’s won’t actually start operating

politics

The Daily Dilemmas: From Pain Pills to Politics and AI

May 26, 2026

People often notice small frustrations that ripple through everyday life. One man’s quest for a simple headache remedy shows how even basic over‑the‑counter drugs can feel out of reach. He tried to find Anacin at a local pharmacy, only to learn the brand was no longer stocked. The clerk offered a di

opinion

Free Meals for All Kids? A Question About Fairness

May 26, 2026

The governor once promised to fix school funding and help kids start learning early. He said he would give more money to poor districts and improve reading and math for all children. Those promises sounded hopeful. After a year in office, the plan changed. The governor cut money that helps low‑inco

health

Hantavirus Alert: Spanish Passenger Tests Positive on Cruise

May 26, 2026

A man from Spain who had been aboard a cruise ship later found to carry hantavirus has now tested positive for the disease, raising Spain’s total linked cases to 13. The patient was among 14 Spaniards who left the ship in Tenerife on May 10, after authorities first spotted a cluster of infections ea

politics

Big Powers, Big Questions at Singapore’s Defence Talks

May 26, 2026

This week, Singapore hosts one of Asia’s biggest defence meetings where top leaders will face tough questions about global conflicts and shifting alliances. The event, running from May 29 to 31, brings together ministers, generals, and analysts to discuss security challenges that could reshape the r

politics

Taiwan keeps close watch as China steps up military moves

May 26, 2026

Taiwan’s navy and air force had another busy day last Monday as they tracked Chinese military planes and ships moving around the island. This follows a similar patrol just six days earlier, showing how Beijing keeps raising pressure on Taipei. Taiwan noticed 21 Chinese aircraft—including fighter jet