2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (194+ words) WBZ NewsRadio 1030 The U.S. Department of Labor reported a slight decrease in weekly jobless claims for the week ending Saturday (September 5). The number of first-time unemployment benefit requests fell to 206,000, a reduction of 1,000 from the previous week's revised total. This figure…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (197+ words) BOSTON (WBZ NewsRadio) — A new report from the Recording Industry Association of America revealed physical music revenue has jumped 25 percent during the first half of 2026, likely due to a nearly 60 percent increase in CD revenue. The jump highlights the growing…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (138+ words) WBZ NewsRadio 1030 1,712 former NFL players who died between 2008 and 2021 were considered in the study published on Aug. 25. 338 of those players donated their brains for neuropathological evaluation, where researchers found that 93.2 percent had CTE. “Community brain bank studies have shown that…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (100+ words) WBZ NewsRadio 1030 GLP-1 medications, known for treating diabetes and obesity, may also help combat addiction, according to a new study by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. These drugs, including Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound, are linked to…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (163+ words) WBZ NewsRadio 1030 The settlement marks one of the largest ever concerning children's privacy. TikTok, owned by ByteDance, was alleged to have collected data on millions of users under 13 without proper consent, violating federal law. The DOJ emphasized that this resolution…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (131+ words) WBZ NewsRadio 1030 Nearly 25 years after the tragic events of September 11, 2001, new genetic genealogy technology has successfully identified the remains of a victim from the World Trade Center site. This breakthrough was achieved by the New York City's Office of the…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (156+ words) WBZ NewsRadio 1030 Hawaii is preparing for significant rainfall as Tropical Storm Moke approaches, threatening the Big Island with over a foot of rain. As of Sunday (August 23), the storm was centered approximately 350 miles southeast of the Big Island, with sustained…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (233+ words) The White House has responded sharply to comedian Rosie O'Donnell after her recent guest-hosting stint on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' where she criticized President Donald Trump. During her three-day hosting, O'Donnell made several remarks about the president, including calling him "orange…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (252+ words) Authorities in Worcester, Massachusetts, are searching for Karen Solomon, the wife of a deceased police officer, who is suspected to be involved in his death. Officer Kurt Solomon, a 31-year veteran of the Worcester Police Department, was found dead in…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (130+ words) WBZ NewsRadio 1030 MOFGA advises farmers to prepare for any ICE-related activity on their premises. The warning comes amid increased immigration enforcement actions under the current administration. According to Civil Eats, there has been a rise in ICE raids targeting agricultural…...