Episódios

  • Must-try New England fall foods, according to celebrity chef Tiffani Faison
    Sep 20 2024

    Celebrity chef Tiffani Faison joins WBUR's Morning Edition host Tiziana Dearing to talk about New England fall foods and where to find the best treats.

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    4 minutos
  • Retraining a brain addicted to cocaine, one prize at a time
    Sep 19 2024

    Thirty years of research show rewards for patients who stay off cocaine and meth are the most effective treatment for an addiction to stimulants. Federal rules have discouraged use of this approach, but adoption is growing slowly in Massachusetts and some other states.

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    4 minutos
  • Senate committee holds Steward Health CEO in contempt
    Sep 20 2024

    A U.S. Senate committee voted Thursday to hold Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre in civil and criminal contempt after he refused to testify publicly about his company’s bankruptcy.

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    4 minutos
  • Sen. Elizabeth Warren reacts to the Federal Reserve interest rate cuts
    Sep 19 2024

    The Federal Reserve announced a half percent cut to interest rates Wednesday — the first cut since March 2020. Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren talks with WBUR's Morning Edition about the cut.

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    5 minutos
  • Newton faith leaders on how to ease turmoil in city after pro-Israel demonstration turned violent
    Sep 17 2024

    Members of the Newton Interfaith Leadership Association met Tuesday to discuss how to respond to heightened tensions after last week's shooting at a small pro-Israel demonstration.

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    6 minutos
  • Celtics fall apart in bid for NBA history and now enter offseason of questions
    May 30 2023

    Boston was looking to extend a wild postseason ride, but any chance of a win may have evaporated on the very first play when Jayson Tatum injured his ankle.

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    5 minutos
  • Development and rising seas threaten Maine's salt marshes, a key carbon sink
    Sep 17 2024

    Scientists project that Maine could lose 28-57% of its salt marshes by the end of the century — victims of rising seas, coastal development and polluted runoff, with consequences for biodiversity and storm resilience. Advocates across the coast are racing to give these ecosystems space to survive.

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    4 minutos
  • A Cape Cod lifeguard reflects on 40 years in the tall white chair
    Sep 12 2024

    After 40 years monitoring for dark fins, and rescuing children from riptides, Gordon Miller has become an expert at the art of keeping beachgoers safe. It’s a role that’s sustained and fulfilled him since he arrived on Cape Cod in 1984 at 23 years old and first sat in that tall white chair.

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    5 minutos