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Tom Joyce is a seasoned journalist and political commentator with a rich background in covering politics, sports, and pop culture. Since 2019, Tom has been a prominent contributor to NewBostonPost.
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It's hard to believe it after the way the team played earlier this week, but the oddsmakers like the New England Patriots' chances this upcoming Sunday. Most sportsbooks have the 1-3 Patriots as 1-point favorites over the New Orleans Saints (1-3), according to Vegas Insider. The game
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The Massachusetts state legislature does not have the appetite to enact voter ID in the Commonwealth. But do the voters?
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Environmental attorney and anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. might not pursue the Democratic Party's presidential nomination after all. Kennedy plans to make a major announcement regarding his campaign in Philadelphia on Tuesday, October 9, and many media outlets are speculating that he is going to run as
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Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield died Sunday. The knuckleballer was 57 and battling brain cancer.
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Republican voters in central Massachusetts have a choice next month for an open state Senate seat. Former state Senator Anne Gobi (D-Spencer) left elected office to become the rural affairs director in Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey's administration — and two Republicans are vying for the party nomination to run
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Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield has brain cancer and his wife Stacey has pancreatic cancer. Wakefield's former teammate Curt Schilling broke the news on a podcast without the Wakefield family's consent this week, prompting the Boston Red Sox to release a statement on the
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U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-New Jersey) should resign, his two colleagues from Massachusetts say. Both U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Cambridge) and U.S. Senator Ed Markey (D-Malden) want their colleague to resign as he faces indictment on federal bribery charges.
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A former research professor at Oxford University and conservative Catholic delivered a speech to several dozen people on gender identity in Pembroke on Wednesday. U.S. Army veteran and philosopher Michael Robillard gave a speech titled "What's at Stake: Gender Identity in a Shifting Culture" at