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Mass. man assaulted family members before carjacking at Dairy Queen, police say
A Massachusetts man who police say forcibly removed a woman from her car at a Dairy Queen is also accused of assaulting his ...
Chicago aldermen push to require licenses for event promoters after deadly mass shooting at album release party
Alds. Brendan Reilly and Scott Waguespack said they've been pushing for an ordinance for more than a decade that they believe ...
Mass. towns see delayed, missed trash pickup as waste worker strike expands to West Coast
The Teamsters union said it has picket lines up at Republic Services locations in San Diego, Los Angeles, and Seattle. Other ...
8 horses dead in Mass. barn fire
Eight horses were killed Tuesday in a two-alarm blaze that destroyed a barn in Walpole, according to fire officials.
Keller: Lawmakers investigating antisemitism in Mass. shocked by findings
For months a special Beacon Hill commission has been investigating the surge in antisemitic incidents in Massachusetts, ...
Pope prays for world to recognize urgency of climate crisis as he celebrates Mass’ using new rite
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV prayed Wednesday for the world to recognize the urgency of the climate crisis and “hear the cry of ...
VA cancels mass layoff, saying enough workers have left. Here’s what that means in Philadelphia.
Amid agency changes, some VA workers in Philadelphia were looking to leave their jobs. The agency says enough have left ...
Trump's "big, beautiful bill" gives ICE unprecedented funds to ramp up mass deportation campaign
The "big, beautiful bill" signed into law​ by President Trump last week will allow him to dramatically expand his immigration ...
Federal bill imperils $335 million set aside for massive Mass. Pike project, state officials say
State transportation officials said they were “awaiting clarification” on the grant’s status from their federal counterparts.
Senator Eric Schmitt: People Are Connecting Dots Of What The Democrats' Mass Migration Has Wrought For The Country
Sen. Eric Schmitt said, during an interview with Charlie Kirk, that the American people are realizing they've been left ...
Stubborn feud between gangs surfaces again in River North mass shooting
A week after shocking mass shooting outside River North lounge, links to city’s worst gang feud have surfaced again.
3 more criminal defendants released amid Mass. lawyer work stoppage, some could get charges dropped
The defendants were released because they have not been represented by a lawyer and have been held for more than seven days.