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  ❤️ Donate Thursday, September 3, 2026 🌧️ Mostly cloudy, with showers this morning and a high near 80. Good Morning Boston, There's a promising Labor Day weekend forecast on the other side of today's rain. Danielle Noyes has the day-by-day outlook here for your barbecue planning purposes. But first, let's get to the news: Bettor beware: Massachusetts is moving to crack down on sports bettors who harass athletes. This week, the state's Gaming Commission announced it will work to ban people found harassing professional or college athletes from betting on sports in Massachusetts. The initiative is aimed at what's become a pressing issue due to social media and the explosive growth of sports betting. "We have tools at our disposal to actually make sure that if you are doing this behavior, we can actually pull you off of the apps," Jordan Maynard, the chair of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission, told WBUR's John Bender. How it works: The Gaming Commis...

  News Alert September 03, 2026 Monica Schipper  /  Getty Images North America Gloria Steinem, trailblazing journalist and activist, dies at 92 At a time when women were largely limited to domestic roles, Steinem challenged gender stereotypes and championed feminist ideals like equality, sisterhood and reproductive freedom. Read More Read The Latest Headlines This email was sent by National Public Radio, Inc., 1111 North Capitol Street NE, Washington, DC 20002

  Let’s Shed Some Light on Dark Money Dark AI-Data Center Money is weaseling its way into South Dakota. Brian Bengs Sep 2 We all know that there’s dark money in politics. It’s been one of my main issues throughout this whole campaign. It’s a slinking fear that hangs over every other issue South Dakotans face. Where there’s people who can’t afford groceries, or small towns shrinking as the local economy slows down, or healthcare that remains just out of reach to regular folks, there’s Big Money interests lying in wait to capitalize on an opportunity. It erodes the very principles of our American republic, the ideals of liberty and hard work and prosperity. In South Dakota, it’s an issue close to our hearts. I’ve written multiple articles on Kristi Noem’s dark money corruption alone. It’s happening right now, right here in South Dakota. Big Money has already spent hundreds of thousands of dollars to buy politicians who are more favorable to data centers. Oh, and that’s just on stat...