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National News Nearly 500 of the agency’s nearly 50,000 officers have quit since the shutdown started, according to DHS. Travelers wait in long security checkpoint lines at George Bush Intercontinental Airport Friday, March 27, 2026, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip) By JOHN RABY and MATT SEDENSKY, Associated Press March 29, 2026 | 7:47 AM 4 minutes to read With spring break in full swing, airline passengers continued to wait it out at major U.S. airports after President Donald Trump signed an executive order to pay Transportation Security Administration officers aimed at alleviating long security lines. Trump’s executive order on Friday instructed the Department of…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. men’s ice hockey team stopped to pose for photos with military personnel at Joint Base Andrews on Tuesday ahead of their arrival at the White House and their expected attendance at the State of the Union address. The players landed in Washington, D.C., just after 1 p.m. ET after celebrating their historic gold medal victory over Canada at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics in Miami the previous night. The U.S. men’s ice hockey team stops to take photos with members of the military, allowing them to pose with their gold medals,…

Can France improve on their runners-up status in the 2022 World Cup to become World champions for the third time in their history come July in America? Speaking to TF1, France’s national team captain Kylian Mbappé (27) believes that Les Bleus‘ current crop of players has “more potential and more talent” than the squad that got beaten by Lionel Messi’s Argentina on penalties during the 2022 final.On the back of a prestige friendly win against Brazil, Mbappé stopped short at suggesting that France will be stronger compared to four years ago. “I can’t say that, results will tell“, says the Real Madrid striker.…

Autumn Frazier from Hampden, Va. and others bundled up in the cold, as they waited for the start of a ceremony.John Tlumacki/Globe Staff“That is one heck of a boat,” she added with a big smile, echoing a submariner’s term for the vessel, a $2.8 billion high-tech marvel built in Virginia to roam the world’s oceans for 30 years.The ceremony featured spirited marches and martial music, countless selfies with the Massachusetts, and an upbeat audience replete with hundreds of active-duty Navy officers in crisp dress uniforms.“This is amazing. It’s been a long process,” said USS Massachusetts crew member Ana Barraza, 22,…

CHESTNUT HILL — The New England Patriots were one of 29 NFL teams and four CFL teams in attendance for Boston College’s pro day on Monday. The workout featured 10 draft-eligible players from the Eagles, including wide receiver Lewis Bond, offensive lineman Jude Bowry, offensive lineman Kevin Cline, tight end Jeremiah Franklin, defensive end Quintayvious Hutchins, long snapper Ben Mann, defensive tackle Sedarius McConnell, running back Jordan McDonald, fullback/linebacker Vaughn Pemberton and offensive lineman Logan Taylor. In addition, Wagner running back Andre Hines Jr. and Dartmouth offensive lineman Delby Lemieux also participated in the event.Amongst the Patriots contingent who made the…

Pavel Zacha scored his 25th goal in the opening period and added a game-sealing score late in the game, leading the Boston Bruins past Minnesota 6-3 on Saturday to spoil the Wild’s chance to clinch a playoff spot.Elias Lindholm scored twice while Andrew Peeke and Viktor Arvidsson also had goals for the Bruins. David Pastrnak extended his season-high point streak to 12 games with two assists and Jeremy Swayman made 31 saves.In a tight race with Montreal for third place in the Atlantic Division, Boston has won four of its last five games and 15 of its last 17 home…

NBC Sports Presents Live Figure Skating Coverage from Prague, Czechia, Beginning Tomorrow, Wed., March 25 with the Women’s Short Program at 6:30 a.m. ET on PeacockCoverage Includes Primetime Show Saturday, March 28 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on NBC and PeacockEvery Skater in Every Discipline of the World Championships Will Stream Live on PeacockTara Lipinski, Johnny Weir, Tanith Belbin, Bill Spaulding, and Andrea Joyce on the CallSTAMFORD, Conn. – March 24, 2026 – U.S. Olympic gold medalists including Ilia Malinin and Amber Glenn headline NBC Sports’ live coverage of the 2026 ISU World Figure Skating Championships this week from the O2…

Just because the Olympics have come and gone doesn’t mean there’s no more figure skating to watch this year. The 2026 ISU Figure Skating World Championships will get underway in Prague, Czechia, on March 25, and among the competitors taking the ice are fan favorites like Ilia Malinin, Amber Glenn, and Isabeau Levito, along with dozens of other familiar faces you’ll recognize from the Winter Games. (A few notable skaters like Olympic gold medalist Alysa Liu and ice dance silver medalists Madison Chock and Evan Bates will not appear, however.) The World Championships mark the final competition of the skating…

If you’re headed to the polls next week, be sure to mind the dress code.Elections are a few days away, with Brockton’s mayoral race, city council and school committee elections all on the ballot.Massachusetts voting areas have certain restrictions for attire, with material that may influence voters not allowed within a certain radius of polling places during voting hours.This includes clothing with mention of political candidates on the ballot or their proposed policies. Failure to comply can result in a fine.”Whoever posts, exhibits, circulates or distributes any poster, card, handbill, placard, picture or circular intended to influence the action of…

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Boston College Men’s Track and Field Team continued its strong start to the 2026 outdoor season, claiming the top four sports of the 10,000m at the Jaylin Rainford Invitational.   Jaylin Rainford Invitational Aidan Brancaccio led the way for the Eagles in the 10,000m, winning the event with a time of 29:59.89. His attempt set a personal best, meet record and the ninth fastest time in program history Following was Mac Kittrell, who finished second place after crossing the line at a personal best time of 30:25.54 Rounding out the top four finishers were Nick…