Jenifer McKim
@jbmckim.bsky.social
Senior Editor of Investigations and Equity & Justice Unit, GBH News. Nieman fellow. Former Globie; OC Register alum. Proud mom. Se habla español, francais aussi. Send story tips.
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One analytical model shows that, as of November 5th, the dismantling of U.S.A.I.D. has already caused the deaths of 600,000 people, two-thirds of them children. https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/jUzNSc
The Shutdown of U.S.A.I.D. Has Already Killed Hundreds of Thousands
The short documentary “Rovina’s Choice” tells the story of what goes when aid goes.
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November 6, 2025 at 9:00 PM
One analytical model shows that, as of November 5th, the dismantling of U.S.A.I.D. has already caused the deaths of 600,000 people, two-thirds of them children. https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/jUzNSc
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Facility 1391: Israel's secret prison
It has been removed from maps and airbrushed from aerial photographs. But Facility 1391 certainly exists - you just have to ask the Palestinians and Lebanese who have been imprisoned and tortured there.
(2003)
www.theguardian.com/world/2003/n...
It has been removed from maps and airbrushed from aerial photographs. But Facility 1391 certainly exists - you just have to ask the Palestinians and Lebanese who have been imprisoned and tortured there.
(2003)
www.theguardian.com/world/2003/n...
October 29, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Facility 1391: Israel's secret prison
It has been removed from maps and airbrushed from aerial photographs. But Facility 1391 certainly exists - you just have to ask the Palestinians and Lebanese who have been imprisoned and tortured there.
(2003)
www.theguardian.com/world/2003/n...
It has been removed from maps and airbrushed from aerial photographs. But Facility 1391 certainly exists - you just have to ask the Palestinians and Lebanese who have been imprisoned and tortured there.
(2003)
www.theguardian.com/world/2003/n...
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Looks like these folks watched the new movie, Roofman.
Thieves cut hole in roof of Florida mall and steal hundreds of Nike shoes, authorities say | Click on the image to read the full story
Thieves cut hole in roof of Florida mall and steal hundreds of Nike shoes, authorities say
"The stolen merchandise was bagged, tagged, thrown off the roof, and loaded into a getaway vehicle," officials said.
www.wcvb.com
October 23, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Looks like these folks watched the new movie, Roofman.
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Updating my LEGO White House
October 23, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Updating my LEGO White House
National media stands up to protect their first amendment rights. www.bostonglobe.com/2025/10/15/b...
Journalists turn in access badges, exit Pentagon rather than agree to new reporting rules - The Boston Globe
Many of the reporters waited to leave together at a 4 p.m. deadline set by the Defense Department to get out of the building.
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October 16, 2025 at 12:16 PM
National media stands up to protect their first amendment rights. www.bostonglobe.com/2025/10/15/b...
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ICE kidnapped a 7th-grader with a pending asylum claim and spirited him out of state without notifying his parents, seemingly with the cooperation of the local police in Everett, MA.
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October 12, 2025 at 9:43 PM
ICE kidnapped a 7th-grader with a pending asylum claim and spirited him out of state without notifying his parents, seemingly with the cooperation of the local police in Everett, MA.
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/10/12/m...
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/10/12/m...
This Boston church focusing on its troubled past: www.wgbh.org/news/local/2... @gbhnews.bsky.social
King’s Chapel unveiling first-of-its-kind statue to honor people enslaved by its forebears
The statue of a Black woman releasing birds to freedom will represent the more than 200 enslaved people identified by the church.
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September 15, 2025 at 10:07 AM
This Boston church focusing on its troubled past: www.wgbh.org/news/local/2... @gbhnews.bsky.social
Anybody ever had a bad experience with Botox or other beauty treatments? Our reporter GBH News Liz Neisloss shows how weak state regulations are to protect us. www.wgbh.org/news/health/... @gbhnews.bsky.social
Unlicensed and injecting: Alleged fake Botox case shows health risks in local med spas
Many people don’t realize cosmetic injections carry serious risks. Some doctors call the booming med spa industry “the wild west” and say Massachusetts needs to tighten regulations.
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September 10, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Anybody ever had a bad experience with Botox or other beauty treatments? Our reporter GBH News Liz Neisloss shows how weak state regulations are to protect us. www.wgbh.org/news/health/... @gbhnews.bsky.social
Why are more young drivers dying on the road in Massachusetts? GBH looks into this troubling trend: www.wgbh.org/news/local/2... @gbhnews.bsky.social
Young driver deaths on pace to reach 10-year high in Mass.
This year is already on track to be the deadliest in recent memory for drivers under the age of 21.
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September 4, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Why are more young drivers dying on the road in Massachusetts? GBH looks into this troubling trend: www.wgbh.org/news/local/2... @gbhnews.bsky.social
So many wake up calls rn -- here's another: www.wgbh.org/news/local/2...
A 'wake up call' for US leadership: Mass biopharma industry group gives gloomy forecast
Massachusetts biopharma faces a sharp decline in funding and investment, and the state's industry group MassBio warns of growing competition from China.
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August 26, 2025 at 1:50 PM
So many wake up calls rn -- here's another: www.wgbh.org/news/local/2...
Concerns about treatment in “alligator Alcatraz” mounting.
This is not who we are. We must join together to call this out, to make more people understand what is happening and work to stop it.
August 26, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Concerns about treatment in “alligator Alcatraz” mounting.
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GBH Daily: A PFAS promise broken
Quincy firefighter equipment tests positive.
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August 25, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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Interested in this story? My colleague Phillip Martin is speaking on Boston Public Radio today about his investigation. www.wgbh.org/news/local/2... @gbhnews.bsky.social @phillipgbhnews.bsky.social
Local editors worry ‘pink slime’ journalism poses real danger
Local newspaper editors and journalism experts worry that flimsy news sites that rely almost exclusively on artificial intelligence, known as “pink slime” journalism are making it harder for readers t...
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August 22, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Interested in this story? My colleague Phillip Martin is speaking on Boston Public Radio today about his investigation. www.wgbh.org/news/local/2... @gbhnews.bsky.social @phillipgbhnews.bsky.social
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This is more intense than Manhattan in the weeks after 9/11.
DC Union Station tonight. Unreal.
August 15, 2025 at 11:46 AM
This is more intense than Manhattan in the weeks after 9/11.
More snow this winter - maybe. www.bostonglobe.com/2025/08/15/m...
What could this winter look like? Farmers’ Almanac predicts a snowy and chilly season for New England - The Boston Globe
The Maine-based publication released its long-range winter forecast this week, projecting "dramatic swings" and a lot of snow.
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August 15, 2025 at 12:08 PM
More snow this winter - maybe. www.bostonglobe.com/2025/08/15/m...