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  ❤️ Donate Thursday, September 17, 2026 🌤️ Mostly sunny, with a high near 81 and possible rain overnight. Good Morning Boston, The Boston Symphony Orchestra opens its final season with music director Andris Nelsons tonight. It comes amid a grassroots "Red Flower" protest campaign among musicians and audience members to show support for Nelsons. (Highly recommend listening to this Here & Now segment on the six-month controversy if you're just catching up.) But first, let's get to the news: Worth a shot: As respiratory virus season approaches, the city of Boston is hosting a series of free flu and COVID-19 vaccine clinics over the next several weeks. But who really needs to get the vaccines this year? With federal guidance in limbo , WBUR's Morning Edition host Tiziana Dearing talked to Dr. Ashish Jha , a Harvard University fellow and former COVID-19 response coordinator for the Biden administration, about what he's been telling his family members. W...

Macklemore Dropped From Ed Sheeran's Tour After Supporting Palestine Venue operators pushed Macklemore off Ed Sheeran's tour after he called for a free Palestine. Owners have long used their control of stages and airwaves to decide what political speech Americans hear. Kahlil Greene Sep 16 On September 14, Messina Touring Group, the promoter of Ed Sheeran’s U.S. Loop Tour, removed rapper Macklemore from the tour’s remaining opening slots. The promoter said operators of venues on upcoming dates told the company they would not host a concert with Macklemore on the lineup. On September 4 and 5, at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, Macklemore called for a free Palestine and performed “Hind’s Hall,” his 2024 song about Columbia University students who renamed a campus building for Hind Rajab, a six-year-old Palestinian girl whom Israeli forces killed in Gaza. Every other supporting act has since quit the tour in protest. Macklemore performing at Virgin Media Park in Cork, Ireland, on J...