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MICHAEL CASEY

MICHAEL CASEY

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Education|Health

Bringing dental care to kids in schools is helping take care of teeth neglected in the pandemic

There's a renewed push to meet kids where they are when it comes to seeing a dentist

Bringing dental care to kids in schools is helping take care of teeth neglected in the pandemic
Crime|Health|News|US

More than 200 women and several men accuse doctor in lawsuit of sexual abuse, unnecessary exams

More than 200 women have accused a Massachusetts doctor in a lawsuit of sexual abusing them by performing unnecessary pelvic and breast exams

More than 200 women and several men accuse doctor in lawsuit of sexual abuse, unnecessary exams
Celebrity|Crime|News|US|Videos

Where are they now? Key players in the murder trial of O.J. Simpson

The June 12, 1994, killings of Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman brought the “Trial of the Century” that saw O.J. Simpson acquitted of the murders

Where are they now? Key players in the murder trial of O.J. Simpson
Education|News|Opinion|US

Campus anti-war protesters dig in from New York to California as universities and police take action

Student anti-war protesters at U.S. college campuses are digging in and vowing to keep their demonstrations going, while some universities have moved to shut down encampments after reports of antisemitic activity among the protesters

Campus anti-war protesters dig in from New York to California as universities and police take action
Crime|News|US

Trial starts in conspiracy-fueled case of girlfriend charged in Boston police officer's death

The trial of a woman charged in the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend has begun with both sides presenting their opening statements

Trial starts in conspiracy-fueled case of girlfriend charged in Boston police officer's death
Crime|News|US

A woman accused of killing her Boston police officer boyfriend was framed, her attorneys say

Defense attorneys for a woman charged with killing her Boston police officer boyfriend are ramping up efforts to show that she was framed

A woman accused of killing her Boston police officer boyfriend was framed, her attorneys say
Education|MidEast|News|US|World

Police arrest dozens as they break up pro-Palestinian protests at several US universities

Police have made dozens of arrests as pro-Palestinian protest encampments were dismantled at the University of Pennsylvania, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University of Arizona

Police arrest dozens as they break up pro-Palestinian protests at several US universities
Education

Harvard students end protest as university agrees to discuss Middle East conflict

Anti-war protesters have taken down their tents in Harvard Yard after the university agreed to meet to discuss their demands

Harvard students end protest as university agrees to discuss Middle East conflict
Health|News|US

Teen who ate spicy tortilla chip died of high chile consumption and had a heart defect, autopsy says

An autopsy of a Massachusetts teen who died after participating in a spicy tortilla chip challenge says his death was caused by eating a large quantity of chile pepper extract

Teen who ate spicy tortilla chip died of high chile consumption and had a heart defect, autopsy says
Crime|News|US

A murderous romance or a frame job? Things to know about Boston's Karen Read murder trial

The trial of a woman accused of striking her Boston police officer boyfriend with her SUV and leaving him for dead in a snowbank has finished its seventh week

A murderous romance or a frame job? Things to know about Boston's Karen Read murder trial
Business|Food

Demand for food delivery has skyrocketed. So have complaints about some drivers

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, demand for food delivered fast has skyrocketed

Demand for food delivery has skyrocketed. So have complaints about some drivers
Business|Crime|Economy|US

Older worker accuses defense contractor of discriminating by seeking recent college grads

A defense contractor is being sued over allegations that it discriminated against older workers in job ads

Older worker accuses defense contractor of discriminating by seeking recent college grads
Crime|News|US

Top investigator in Karen Read murder case questioned over inappropriate texts

Defense attorneys have grilled the lead investigator in the case of a woman accused of leaving her Boston police officer boyfriend for dead in a snowbank about offensive and inappropriate texts he wrote about her

Top investigator in Karen Read murder case questioned over inappropriate texts
Arts|Entertainment

Gospel group, basking in resurgence, releases first new music in nearly 50 years

A family of gospel singers is releasing their first new music in nearly 50 years

Gospel group, basking in resurgence, releases first new music in nearly 50 years
News|US

Scorching temperatures, humidity making life miserable for millions from Midwest to Maine

A blistering heat wave stretching from the Midwest to the tip of Maine is leaving millions of people sweltering through the Juneteenth holiday

Scorching temperatures, humidity making life miserable for millions from Midwest to Maine
News|Technology|US

Firewall to deter cyberattacks is blamed for Massachusetts 911 outage

State officials say a firewall aimed at thwarting hackers is to blame for a 911 outage in Massachusetts

Firewall to deter cyberattacks is blamed for Massachusetts 911 outage
Crime|News|US

Defense for woman accused of killing police officer boyfriend tries to show she was framed

Attorneys for a woman accused of striking her Boston police officer boyfriend with her SUV and leaving him for dead in a snowbank outside another officer’s home have begun presenting their case that she was framed by police

Defense for woman accused of killing police officer boyfriend tries to show she was framed
Crime|News

Defense rests in trial of Karen Read, accused of killing her police officer boyfriend with SUV

The defense has rested its case in the murder trial of a Massachusetts woman accused of striking her Boston police officer boyfriend with her SUV and leaving him to die in a snowbank

Defense rests in trial of Karen Read, accused of killing her police officer boyfriend with SUV
Crime|News

Karen Read's jurors must now decide: Was it deadly romance or police corruption?

The fate of Karen Read is now in the hands of jurors

Karen Read's jurors must now decide: Was it deadly romance or police corruption?
Crime|News|US

Karen Read's jurors weigh evidence in a murder trial that challenged police integrity

The fate of Karen Read is in the hands of jurors after a two-month murder trial in the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend

Karen Read's jurors weigh evidence in a murder trial that challenged police integrity
Crime|News|US

Things to know about the Karen Read murder case, which could go to a retrial

Prosecutors in Massachusetts say they plan to retry Karen Read for the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend

Things to know about the Karen Read murder case, which could go to a retrial
Crime|News

The Karen Read murder case ends in a mistrial. Prosecutors say they will try again

Prosecutors say they intend to retry Karen Read on charges that she killed her Boston police officer boyfriend by striking him with her SUV

The Karen Read murder case ends in a mistrial. Prosecutors say they will try again
Crime

Karen Read’s defense team says jurors were unanimous on acquitting her of murder

Defense lawyers for Karen Read say jurors unanimously concluded she was not guilty of murder or leaving the scene of a deadly accident, and were deadlocked on the remaining manslaughter charge before a mistrial was declared

Karen Read’s defense team says jurors were unanimous on acquitting her of murder
Crime|Health|News|US

Lawsuit filed in case of teen who died after eating spicy chip as part of online challenge

A lawsuit has been filed in the case of a Massachusetts teen who died after participating in a spicy tortilla chip challenge on social media

Lawsuit filed in case of teen who died after eating spicy chip as part of online challenge
Crime|News

Prosecutors in Karen Read case argue against dismissing any charges

Prosecutors in the Karen Read murder case are arguing against dropping any charges after her mistrial

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