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The Hound | May 13

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  Hi there, It’s Wednesday. The UK government is in turmoil after last week’s disastrous election results for the Labour party, with many demanding Prime Minister Kier Starmer to set a timeline for resigning or resign outright. South Carolina Republicans reject map that would have eliminated Rep. Jim Clyburn’s, the sole Democrat representing the state, seat. And FBI Director Kash Patel loses it under Senate questioning about his reported drinking on the job. Patel’s conduct as FBI Director has raised growing concerns about both his qualifications and his ability to responsibly lead one of the country’s most powerful law enforcement agencies. The FBI is not a partisan platform—it is an institution entrusted with national security and the rule of law. When questions about preparedness, temperament, and qualifications are downplayed in favor of spectacle or partisan framing, the public is left without a clear understanding of the risks involved in placing unqualified leadership at the...

WBUR TODAY: ICE's late-night faxes to Boston police

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  ❤️  Donate Thursday, April 30, 2026 ☁️  Cloudy, with a high near 58 and showers this morning. Good Morning Boston, As the Celtics try to close out the Sixers tonight in Philadelphia, the Fleet are taking the ice for their first playoff game at 7 p.m. — and you can still snag a seat at the Tsongas Center in Lowell for  around $30 . Here's  how to watch from your couch . Now to the news: Trail tales:   The waterfront paths north of Boston get  lots  of  love . But yesterday, some of the state's top transportation officials gathered on the south side of the city to celebrate a quietly expanding network of trails:  The Neponset River Greenway . In the shadow of Boston's  iconic Rainbow Swash tank , MassDOT and DCR leaders  officially  cut the ribbon on a milelong extension, connecting the river trails that run along the border of Dorchester and Milton to Boston's Harborwalk. Zoom in: The  new path  runs from Dorche...