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Side Hustles Cambridge Students Are Using to Make Extra Money
7+ hour, 47+ min ago (928+ words) Sponsored content from Arslan Ali Wednesday April 15 2026, 6: 43am Cambridge has a reputation for being all about libraries, lectures, and late-night essay crises, but student life here also comes with a pretty serious price tag. Rent isn't cheap, coffee definitely adds up,…...
Latest Giants, Dexter Lawrence Trade News 'Isn't a Good Sign"
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (623+ words) The New York Giants" contract negotiations with star defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence took a bad turn on the evening of April 14 amid rampant trade speculation, as NFL insider Ian Rapoport relayed worrisome news. "The Giants and star DL Dexter Lawrence,…...
Jarren Duran directs obscene gesture toward fan at Minnesota, says they told him to kill himself
3+ hour, 19+ min ago (243+ words) April 14, 2026 / 11: 30 PM EDT / CBS/AP Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran directed an obscene gesture toward a fan at Target Field as he returned to the dugout after a fifth-inning groundout in Boston's 6-0 loss to the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night....
Kasey Ricard and Brooke Deppiesse power softball to doubleheader sweep over Colgate
7+ hour, 27+ min ago (518+ words) The Boston University softball team swept Colgate University in Saturday's doubleheader, winning the first game 5-3 and shutting out the Raiders (20-21, 7-5 Patriot League) 10-0 in the finale." Despite the Terriers' (33-11, 11-1 PL) impressive offensive showing " with 15 runs and 21 hits over 12 combined innings " senior…...
First Touch: Chaos aplenty, the MLS season has kicked off
7+ hour, 35+ min ago (833+ words) I'm already beginning to question how much I know about Major League Soccer. This league is chaotic in the best way possible." We are now at the point where I feel we can start judging teams. So let's do that....
LGBTQIA+ Student Resource Center mounts pride flag atop Howard Thurman Center one day after Gilliam halts pride flag removals
5+ hour, 39+ min ago (585+ words) Boston University's LGBTQIA+ Student Resource Center put a pride flag on the roof of the Howard Thurman Center April 7, one day after BU President Melissa Gilliam announced a temporary pause in the University's removal of outward-facing signs and apologized to…...
Stick Check: A "quick" announcement
7+ hour, 31+ min ago (832+ words) There have been a lot of rumors flying around this week about Alexander Ovechkin's possible retirement. After the no-handshake debacle following a win against the Pittsburgh Penguins on April 12, I was fully prepared to write a column about that development....
Springfield alderman speaks up for first time since heated city council meeting
3+ hour, 15+ min ago (211+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Springfield Alderman Shawn Gregory spoke up for the first time following a heated council meeting April 7. Mayor Misty Buscher abruptly ended the meeting after Gregory got into a shouting match with former police chief Michael Walton. Walton had…...
Springfield survivor turns pain into purpose during child abuse awareness month
5+ hour, 23+ min ago (590+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS/ WRSP) - Protecting children and preventing child abuse and neglect " that's the mission for many child advocacy groups, especially during the month of April. April is recognized as Child Abuse Prevention Month in Illinois. Many businesses and organizations show…...
Springfield's Rockwood Motor Court is the oldest motel on Route 66
4+ hour, 2+ min ago (916+ words) A piece of Route 66 history in Springfield is truly a labor of love for one local couple. Phyllis Ferguson and her husband Tim Phillips have offered old-fashioned hospitality at the Rockwood Motor Court since just before the calendar switched to…...