Boston ramps up July 4th security in Boston pops scene
Boston plans heightened security for the Fourth of July celebration along the Charles River Esplanade as the city hosts the Boston Pops and fireworks. Officials say precautions include more officers, bag checks, surveillance, and a text-a-tip line while residents vow not to abandon traditions or live in fear. Governor Patrick and residents express optimism, noting a strong community spirit despite past attacks.
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Prescott grieves as rodeo honors 19 fallen firefighters
In Prescott Arizona crowds mourn 19 Hotshots killed in a wind driven wildfire. A memorial vigil at the high school stadium unfolds as balloons rise and townsfolk balance grief with the town’s busy tourism week and Fourth of July festivities. Local residents reflect on the fire service pride rooted in the community.
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Princeton researchers grow 3-D printed bionic ears in lab
Princeton University researchers use a 3-D printer cow cells and silver to create soft synthetic ears that can receive and transmit sound. The ears form a coil antenna and pick up radio signals when attached to electrodes. The project aims to explore biotech electronics rather than replace human ears.
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Unemployment still weighs on a strengthening U S economy
Washington unemployment under President Barack Obama has remained high for the longest stretch since the Great Recession. Despite a slowly improving job market, millions seek work, dragging consumer spending and politics while a June jobs report remains anticipated.
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Delay sparks wider questions on Obama health law
The sudden one year delay of the employer coverage provision questions the rollout of the health care reform. Officials say the overhaul remains on track by president Obama’s term end, though tweaks to other provisions are possible. Low wage employers such as restaurants and hotels face no fines, while workers gain access to subsidized plans via new marketplaces. Experts warn GOP critics may seize the delay as ammunition against the law.
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