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What to know if you're hitting the road for Fourth of July weekend
With the holiday weekend arriving, roads are expected to see heavy traffic on Friday as people make their way to their Fourth of July destinations. Travel company AAA has predicted that road traffic on this year’s holiday weekend will smash records, with more than 43 million people expected to drive their car to their destination. That’s an increase of 2.4%…
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Coast Guard opens formal investigation into Titan submersible implosion
U.S. Coast Guard officials gave a final update Sunday on the search for the missing Titan submersible, an effort that ended in tragedy when searchers found debris from the vessel on the ocean floor near the Titanic wreck which led them to believe the five-person crew is dead following a catastrophic implosion. “The discovery of the Titan submersible marked...
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Mass. guardsman accused of leaking classified docs pleads not guilty
The 21-year-old former Air National Guardsman could face up to 60 years behind bars if found guilty of all counts.
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Class-action suit filed over alleged Harvard morgue body part thefts
A class-action suit, filed in Massachusetts’ Suffolk Superior Court Friday, seeks “monetary damages for the severe emotional distress caused” by an alleged body part-selling scheme at the Harvard Medical School morgue.
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Human body parts stolen from Harvard morgue. What we know about the ‘disturbing' scheme
An alleged scheme involving the exchange of human remains stolen from Harvard Medical School’s morgue for money was made public on Wednesday, as unsealed federal charging documents depicted an apparently lucrative black market for body parts.
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Court Docs Reveal Details of How Air Guardsman Allegedly Leaked US Secrets
An FBI affidavit shows how agents tracked down Massachusetts Air National Guardsman Jack Teixeira, who’s accused of posting top secret U.S. documents online.
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‘He Was Visibly Upset': Passenger's Video Shows Mid-Flight Outburst
Another passenger said the man was saying that he was Balthazar, that his father was Dracula and that he was going to kill all the men on the plane.
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Mother Accused of Fatally Strangling Her 3 Children in Massachusetts
A woman is accused of strangling two of her children Tuesday night in Duxbury, Massachusetts, authorities said Wednesday, as they identified all three and announced they were seeking the mother’s arrest.
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Man Found Dangling From Boston High-Rise After Body Was Found Is Charged With Murder
The man who allegedly tried jumping out of a 12th-story apartment where a dead body was found in Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood Sunday has now been charged with murder. Michael Perry, 37, was ordered held without bail in Boston Municipal Court Friday afternoon, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office. They identified the man who died as Jose Aponte....
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Texas Sheriff Brings Migrants Flown to Martha's Vineyard a Step Closer to Legal Status
A path to legal status has opened for the 49 migrants flown last month to Martha’s Vineyard after a Texas sheriff signed off on U visa certifications.
