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YouTubers are quitting their day jobs to influence full time. Their followers aren't always impressed.

“Today I am filming the most nerve-wracking video I’d have to film in quite a while,” said 23-year-old Natalie Barbu. As she avoided looking into the camera she continued, “I feel like I can’t even make eye contact.” Text reading "i quit my job" overlaid on h…

boston calling - Mashable
3:00am PST - January 26th, 2020

Newly-elected woman of color takes stand against caller's intimidating voicemail

Massachusetts City Councilwoman Julia Mejia becomes the latest leading woman of color in law enforcement to publicize an example of racists harassment.

boston calling - ABC News
1:14pm PST - January 24th, 2020

Pharmaceutical Company Founder Gets 5 1/2 Years for Pushing Opioid

The founder of an Arizona pharmaceutical company was ordered to spend 5 1/2 years in prison for orchestrating a bribery and kickback scheme

boston calling - Time
6:12pm PST - January 23rd, 2020

'Death Cross,' growth abroad threatens US dollar

Easing worries over global trade and Brexit are stoking investor appetite for risk.

boston calling - The Times of India
10:29pm PST - January 21st, 2020

Massachusetts Governor Apologizes for Calling Ayanna Pressley’s MLK Speech a ‘Rant’

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker apologized after he used the word “rant” to describe remarks from Rep. Ayanna Pressley at an MLK event

boston calling - Time
5:43pm PST - January 20th, 2020

Inside the making of Netflix's Aaron Hernandez doc series, from new revelations to jailhouse tapes

The director of Netflix's "Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez," Geno McDermott, spoke to Business Insider about the making of the documentary series and the process of getting interviews and footage. McDermott talked about being unsure if Hernandez wa…

boston calling - Business Insider
9:57am PST - January 17th, 2020

Nationalist 'antics' or the future of the GOP? College Republicans are at war

College Republicans can't decide if they should be more policy focused or attract as much attention as possible. The future of GOP is at stake.

boston calling - USA Today
2:00am PST - January 17th, 2020

Harvard Professor Lawrence Lessig Sues New York Times For Describing What He Said

The free-culture evangelist is suing for “clickbait defamation,” claiming the fallout has been “persistent and pervasive.”

boston calling - Vice News
3:36pm PST - January 13th, 2020

Jewish advocates call for emergency security funding amid increased anti-Semitic attacks | TheHill - The Hill

Jewish advocates call for emergency security funding amid increased anti-Semitic attacks | TheHill The Hill 'We're not going to cower': Small Jewish communities prepare for increasing anti-Semitic attacks USA TODAY New York anti-Semitic attacks: the conspirac…

boston calling - The Hill
11:33am PST - January 4th, 2020

This 30-year-old COO quit a career in private equity and a starring role at Pinterest to work in wellness tech after finding purpose in Buddhism

30 year-old Hanna Madrigan is COO at emerging wellness tech startup Wellset but had an interesting journey to her current role. Madrigan first worked in private equity, then joined Pinterest, but eventually quit after coming close to burnout. Madrigan took ti…

boston calling - Business Insider
2:30am PST - January 1st, 2020