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  ❤️ Donate Tuesday, July 21, 2026 ☁️ Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83 and scattered storms in the afternoon. Good Morning Boston, It's a great time for a summer vacation if you're a Red Line commuter on the north side of the river. The MBTA has suspended subway service on its most popular line from Alfewife all the way to Park Street for the next 10 days — this morning through next Thursday (July 21-30). The closure allows crews to take on the "time consuming" task of replacing big chunks of concrete, known as floating slabs , that sit under the rails (plus a long list of other to-do items , like power washing stations and flying drones through the tunnels for fun mapping reasons). But in the meantime, it's a major interruption in the commute for thousands of Red Line riders, particularly in Cambridge and Somerville. Here are four ways to get around the closure (assuming you're not hopping in a car to face Boston traffic and $4-a-gallon gas): 1. Take a shu...

Today in Politics, Bulletin 319. 3/2/26 Ron Filipkowski Mar 2 ∙ … CENTCOM: “4 US service members have been killed in action. The fourth service member, who was seriously wounded during Iran’s initial attacks, eventually succumbed to their injuries. Major combat operations continue and our response effort is ongoing.” … Drop Site News: “Over the past 24 hours, we have heard via witnesses that the number of US personnel injured in Iranian attacks in Kuwait is much higher than has been acknowledged. CENTCOM has not responded to our requests for comment.” … CNN later reported the death toll is now up to at least 6 US service members. … CENTCOM: “At 11:03 p.m. ET, March 1, 3 US F-15E Strike Eagles flying in support of Operation Epic Fury went down over Kuwait due to an apparent friendly fire incident. During active combat—that included attacks from Iranian aircraft, ballistic missiles, and drones — the US Air Force fighter jets were mistakenly shot down by Kuwaiti air defenses.” … “All 6 ...