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MICHAEL CASEY

MICHAEL CASEY

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Crime|Sports

Patriots captain Jabrill Peppers arrested on assault, strangulation, drug charges

Police say Patriots captain Jabrill Peppers was arrested over the weekend on assault, strangulation and other charges following a disturbance at a home

Patriots captain Jabrill Peppers arrested on assault, strangulation, drug charges
Uncategorized

Ethel Kennedy, widow of Robert F. Kennedy, suffers stroke

Ethel Kennedy, the widow of Robert F

Ethel Kennedy, widow of Robert F. Kennedy, suffers stroke
Crime|US

State police graduation takes on somber tone as officials remember recruit who died

Friends and family of a state police recruit who died during training protested outside their graduation ceremony, demand to know how he died

State police graduation takes on somber tone as officials remember recruit who died
Education|MidEast|Political|World

Brown rejects calls to divest from companies in connection with pro-Palestinian protests on campus

Brown University has rejected a proposal to divest from 10 companies that protesters say were facilitating the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territory

Brown rejects calls to divest from companies in connection with pro-Palestinian protests on campus
Celebrity|Crime|US

Ethel Kennedy, social activist and wife of Robert F. Kennedy, has died

Ethel Kennedy, who lost her husband Robert F

Ethel Kennedy, social activist and wife of Robert F. Kennedy, has died
Lifestyle|Travel

Leaf-peepers are flocking to see New England's brilliant fall colors

New England leaf-watching season is in full swing, with people from as far as Florida and Berlin flocking to the region for scenic hikes, drives, train rides and bus tours to soak in the splendid hues of red, orange and bronze

Leaf-peepers are flocking to see New England's brilliant fall colors
Education|Political|US

US law entitles immigrant children to an education. Some conservatives say that should change

Conservative politicians in states such as Oklahoma, Texas and Tennessee have been questioning whether immigrants without legal residency should have the right to a public education

US law entitles immigrant children to an education. Some conservatives say that should change
Education|Political|US

US law entitles immigrant children to an education. Some conservatives say that should change

Conservative politicians in states such as Oklahoma, Texas and Tennessee have been questioning whether immigrants without legal residency should have the right to a public education

US law entitles immigrant children to an education. Some conservatives say that should change
Environment|Science|World

Pressure grows for countries to deliver on promised biodiversity targets at UN conference

Countries will gather next week to assess whether they are close to reaching a global biodiversity goal of protecting 30% of land and water by 2030, known as 30 by 30

Pressure grows for countries to deliver on promised biodiversity targets at UN conference
Crime|Lifestyle|US

Prosecutors ask Massachusetts' highest court to allow murder retrial for Karen Read

Prosecutors called on the highest court in Massachusetts not to support dropping two charges against Karen Read who is accused of killing her Boston police officer boyfriend based

Prosecutors ask Massachusetts' highest court to allow murder retrial for Karen Read
Crime|US

Karen Read supporter denies intimidating witnesses with rubber ducks and fake $100 bills

A polarizing murder case against Karen Read in the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend is back in court, this time over dozens of rubber ducks that have appeared around the town of Canton

Crime|US

Karen Read's defense pushes to get charges dropped in her murder case

Attorneys for Karen Read made another push to the highest court in Massachusetts to dismiss two charges she faces in the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend

Crime|US

Jury begins deliberating in trial of Alabama man accused of murdering 11-year-old girl in 1988

A jury has begun deliberating in the case of an Alabama man accused of killing an 11-year New Hampshire girl more than 35 years ago

Crime|US|World

Prosecutors seek a 17-year prison term for Pentagon secrets leaker Jack Teixeira

Prosecutors plan to argue that a Massachusetts Air National Guard member who pleaded guilty to leaking highly classified military documents about the war in Ukraine should serve nearly 17 years in prison

Prosecutors seek a 17-year prison term for Pentagon secrets leaker Jack Teixeira
Crime

A judge delays the wrongful death lawsuit against Karen Read until after her criminal trial

A judge has ruled that Karen Read won't have to give a deposition in her wrongful death lawsuit until after her criminal trial

Education|US|World

Remains of nearly 30 Civil War veterans found in a funeral home's storage are laid to rest

For decades, the cremated remains on more than two dozen American Civil War veterans languished in storage facilities Washington

Remains of nearly 30 Civil War veterans found in a funeral home's storage are laid to rest
Crime|US

Jury finds Alabama man not guilty of murdering 11-year-old girl in 1988

A jury has found an Alabama man not guilty of killing an 11-year New Hampshire girl more than 35 years ago

Jury finds Alabama man not guilty of murdering 11-year-old girl in 1988
Crime|US

Highest court in Massachusetts hears arguments in Karen Read's bid to dismiss murder charge

An attorney for Karen Read argued in front of the state's highest court that several charges related to the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend should be dropped

Crime|US|World

Pentagon secrets leaker Jack Teixeira sentenced to 15 years in prison by a federal judge

A federal judge has sentenced a Massachusetts Air National Guard member to 15 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to leaking highly classified military documents about the war in Ukraine

Pentagon secrets leaker Jack Teixeira sentenced to 15 years in prison by a federal judge
Science

Forget driverless cars. One company wants autonomous helicopters to spray crops and fight fires

A New Hampshire company is working to develop a fleet of autonomous helicopters that it hopes can be used to put out fires, spray crops and handle other dangerous jobs

Forget driverless cars. One company wants autonomous helicopters to spray crops and fight fires
Food

Some of those Ocean Spray cranberries come from a bog in Massachusetts

Weeks before Thanksgiving, some of the cranberries that will be on dinner plates Thursday were floating on a bog in Massachusetts

Some of those Ocean Spray cranberries come from a bog in Massachusetts
Crime|US

A Massachusetts man wrongfully convicted of murder was awarded $13 million. He won't get all of it

A Massachusetts man who spent 27 years in jail for a murder he claims that he didn't commit has been awarded $13 million by a jury

Crime|Lifestyle|US

Attack on a disabled man sparks outpouring of support and charges against 4 teens

Four teenagers have been indicted on charges related to beating a developmentally disabled man in Massachusetts

Education|Environment|Political|Sports

Boston plans to renovate a crumbling stadium for its new women's soccer team. Not everyone is happy

Boston is planning to renovate a crumbling stadium in one of the city's most diverse neighborhoods for its new professional women's soccer team

Boston plans to renovate a crumbling stadium for its new women's soccer team. Not everyone is happy
Crime|Education|Technology|US

Bomb hoax sends former Northeastern University employee to prison for a year

Federal prosecutors say a former lab manager at Northeastern University has been sentenced to just over a year in prison for staging a hoax explosion at the Boston campus and then lying about what happened to a federal agent

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