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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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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu recently said her city will not cooperate with President-elect Donald Trump on mass deportations. Trump has vowed to deport all of the more than 13 million illegal immigrants residing in the United States — a move opposed by Democrats like Wu.
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The Massachusetts Gaming Commission developed and adopted an official seal of approval that every licensed online sportsbook in Massachusetts will be required to include on their digital platforms by the end of this month. "The seal is intended to be a clear signal to those who choose to gamble
karoline Leavitt
President-elect Donald Trump selected a 27-year-old Atkinson, New Hampshire native to be the next White House press secretary: Karoline Leavitt. Leavitt is set to take the role once Trump assumes office on January 20, 2025. She will replace Karine Jean-Pierre, who has held the position since May 2022. Leavitt will
jen crook
A boy scored both goals for the winning team in a Massachusetts girls' field hockey state championship game this weekend. Sophomore Ryan Crook, a boy who also plays varsity baseball, netted two goals for Somerset Berkley as the team beat Norwood 2-1 in the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association Division
Boy volleyball player Pembroke
A boy helped the Pembroke High girls' volleyball team make the postseason this fall. Matthew Rinehart, a sophomore setter, is a starter on varsity who has contributed to the team's success. Pembroke finished its regular season at 10-10, guaranteeing itself a spot in the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic
Kelly Dooner
Massachusetts state Senator-elect Kelly Dooner (R-Taunton) has seen first-hand the impact the state's migrant crisis has on communities. The Taunton city councilor supports adding a residency requirement to the state's right-to-shelter law to limit global demand for these free long-term hotel and motel stays in the
Ryan Crook
A boy could help a girls' high school field hockey team win a state championship this season. Sophomore Ryan Crook, a boy who also plays varsity baseball, has shined for the Somerset Berkley girls' field hockey team this fall.
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U.S. Representative Seth Moulton (D-Salem) is standing firm in his belief that males don't belong in women's sports, amid liberal backlash. Moulton doubled down on his belief that boys and males who identify as transgender shouldn't be allowed to compete in women'