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Ask Dave Epstein: How to read humidity forecasts
The relative humidity percentage doesn't tell the full story. -
Republican 'never Trump' voters lack good options, former Mass. GOP chair says
"Both of them have passed their prime," Jennifer Nassour says of Biden and Trump, despite voters wanting more options. -
If Biden steps aside, Dems have 'a deep bench' to replace him, Rep. Seth Moulton says
Biden has said that he will stay in the race. -
The favorite for Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest: Massachusetts' own Geoffrey Esper
By day, he teaches electronics at Bay Path Vocational High School in Charlton. He got into competitive eating on a smaller scale and worked his way up, bite by bite, to Nathan's. -
Wake Up Well: Protecting the mental health of activists
Ask anyone who spends their time fighting for something to change: Revolution does not come easy. So what happens when one grows tired of fighting?
Latest from The Wake Up podcast
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Feeling the Calefaction with Word Trivia
Calefaction. Filipendulous. Contrafactum. Do you know the meanings and origins of GBH's Edgar B. Herwick III's trivia vocabulary words? Play along to find out. -
Sen. Warren on Harris endorsement: 'This Is What We Want'
Senator Elizabeth Warren has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential bid, and she joined Paris to tell her why. She also spoke about a potential campaign finance challenge and whether she'd be interested in being her running mate. (Spoiler alert: No.) -
Biden, Harris, and America's Next Steps
What's next in the 2024 election? Paris and Jeremy speak with GBH's Adam Reilly and UMass Boston politics Prof. Erin O'Brien about how we got here, what's next, and what to expect in the Democratic National Convention. -
A teaching tool, or plagiarism?
Local writer Nick Basbanes and a colleague have filed a class-action lawsuit against Chat GPT and Microsoft over using their published works without permission. Basbanes believes the chatbot might be taking and using his work to fuel its AI, and has done so without any sort of permission or compensation. -
Sharks!
It's summer, which means sharks are getting extra attention. GBH meteorologist Dave Epstein and Megan Winton, research scientist with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy, talk about how warming waters affect sharks and what humans need to know about them.
