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Boston native Annie Tomasini, with a ‘letting Biden be Biden’ approach, to be a top staffer in his White House By Liz Goodwin Globe Staff,Updated December 12, 2020, 2:59 p.m. Email to a Friend During the toughest moments of the Democratic presidential race last winter, when neither polls nor primaries were going his way, Joe Biden always had at least one thing to look forward to. Nearly every day, his traveling chief of staff, West Roxbury native Annie Tomasini, would bring in a close friend or family member to surprise him on the campaign bus or plane. Whether it was his sister, Va...

I don't think that was our fast forward movement but it will work. let's look ahead at stories we are keeping our eyes on. at 3:00 p.m. eastern, one of the men charged with killing jamie zapata is scheduled to appear in a courtroom. three men were arrested earlier this week on firearms charges. >> today at 3:30 p.m. eastern, drew faust will take part in a signing ceremony with the navy secretary to formally reinstate the navy rotc program on campus. it has not been allowed on campus at harvard since the vietnam. the naacp image awards take place today. they are given in film, tv, literature.

Half past the hour and it's time to check some of the stories you may have missed. new information on the man charged with killing two u.s. troops outside the frankfurt airport. german authorities say the 22-year-old is a muslim who only recently got radicalized. during his interrogation, he allegedly confessed and said he attacked the troops as revenge for the war in afghanistan. according to the german intelligence, he has links to radical islamists, but insists he acted alone. harvard university is about to end its ban on the rotc. the military training program hasn't had a formal presenc...

Command has assigned ground naval forces and things we can do short of trying to implement a no-fly zone and the discussion needs to be much broader. bill: thank you. general, good to have you. all right. patti ann: harvard university welcomed the rotc back on campus after a 40-year ban and the ivy league school making an about-face after congress repealed the military's ban on gays, serving openly in the armed forces and molly line is live from harvard in cambridge, massachusetts, hi, i understand the school makes it official today? >> reporter: that's right. harvard university was among a nu...

Training corps back to campus. drew faust will be joining the secretary of the navy today to make this announcement official, and this comes in the wake of the repeal of don't ask, don't tell. the president of the university put out a statement yesterday saying our renewed relationship affirms the vital role that the members of the armed forces play in serving the nation and securing our freedoms while also affirming inclusion and opportunity as powerful american ideals. it broadens the pathways for students to participate in an honorable and admirable calling, and in so doing, advances our co...