GBH lays off 13 staff at American Experience, pauses production of new documentaries
The move follows Congress' clawback of $1.1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

Judge hears closing arguments in foreign academics' free speech case
Don Quixote, Henry II and other references came up in case about revoked green cards and student visas.
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Trump administration tells immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela they have to leave
Since October 2022, about 532,000 people from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela were allowed to enter the U.S. under the program created by the Biden administration. -
Everett city councilor challenging DeMaria for mayor
The longtime incumbent, facing a compensation controversy, is seeking a seventh term. -
13th-straight soggy Saturday dampens duck boat business, boosts bookstores
Local businesses are hurting — or helping — with the “bad luck” of 13 rainy weekends in the Boston area. -
Harvard scientist, detained for bringing in frog embryos, released after 4 months
Kseniia Petrova, who was born in Russia, was released by a judge on Thursday.
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