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NEWS: Trump Launches 'Expletive Laced' Rant Over Iran War, Pentagon Scrubs Fallen Service Members, Permits Killing…

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    Watch now   NEWS: Trump Launches 'Expletive Laced' Rant Over Iran War, Pentagon Scrubs Fallen Service Members, Permits Killing Endangered Species Aaron Parnas Jul 24   Good morning, everyone. Lots of news to cover this morning. The Trump administration has wiped the information of four American service members killed in combat from its Iran war tallies. It comes as Trump reportedly launched an expletive laced rant about not being able to end the Iran war behind the scenes. The administration greenlit the killing and trapping of endangered species. More cyclospora bacteria outbreaks. And more updates. Tonight is the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. I will not be going because I don’t believe in sitting in a room where the president gets carte blanche to lash out at the media he has worked to stifle. Instead, I’ll be reporting the news from home. I will also be going back to Mitch McConnell’s hospital today to get more information. If there were ever a momen...

WBUR TODAY: Mass. eyes crypto kiosk crackdown

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  ❤️ Donate Friday, July 24, 2026 ☀️ Sunny, with a high near 84. Good Morning Boston, It's Friday! CitySpace is hosting a live edition of the long-running “Mortified” show tonight . WBUR's Morning Edition chatted with the co-producers for a preview of the always-funny, always-embarrassing show here . But first, the news: Coin con: The Massachusetts Senate moved yesterday to ban so-called crypto ATMs, amid concerns the unregulated kiosks are rampantly used for scams. In the last year alone, the FBI reported people had lost $389 million to such scams, including nearly $7 million at kiosks in Massachusetts, as The Boston Globe reported earlier this week . Right now, the state has no specific rules governing the kiosks — leading local sheriffs and consumer advocates to call for at least a temporary ban. “A ban on crypto ATMs is now the most effective way to stop the ongoing damage,” Jen Benson, the state director of AARP Massachusetts, said in a statement yesterday. How do they wo...