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Law Firm Ranks Indiana in Top 10 for Fatal Rush Hour Car Crashes
WIBC 93.1 FM - Indiana
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June 13, 2025
STATEWIDE — A law firm based in Washington, D.C. has Indiana ranked in the top 10 for the most fatal crashes during rush-hour. According to a recent study by Kitchel Law, Indiana ranks ninth in states with the most fatal crashes occurring between...
Boston Symphony Orchestra Announces Associate Concertmaster
Opera Wire
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June 13, 2025
The Boston Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Andris Nelsons have announced the promotion of violinist Sophie Wang to associate concertmaster (Robert L. Beal, Enid L., and Bruce A. Beal chair, endowed in perpetuity), effective at the start of...
Legal Showdown: Harvard and Trump Administration Spar Over Alleged Federal Civil Rights Violations, Federal Funding Freeze
JD Supra - California
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June 13, 2025
Since President Trump's return to office in January, his administration has intensified efforts to combat antisemitism on college campuses, positioning the issue as a central pillar of its civil rights agenda. To carry out those efforts, the...
Politicians Imitating Protestors Bad Omen for Democratic Party
The American Spectator - Virginia
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Senator Alex Padilla crashing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s Thursday press conference, shouting over her about her “exaggerations,” and pushing against federal law enforcement officers exemplified the Democratic Party’s sudden...
Massachusetts Tennis Class Earns No. 5 Rank in Mid-Major Programs
BVM Sports
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June 13, 2025
The University of Massachusetts tennis team has achieved a significant milestone, with its incoming class ranked No. 5 among mid-major programs by TennisRecruiting.net. This recognition reflects the program's consistent performance, marking the...
Houston returns to Boston to promote Life Sciences sector
The Laker Newspaper
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June 13, 2025
HALIFAX: Premier Tim Houston will be in Boston this weekend to attend the BIO Boston International Convention, the largest biotechnology conference in the world, and meet with northeastern U.S. governors to discuss shared priorities. At the...
Boston University finally responds to Alex Cooper accusing coach of sexual harassment
Daily Mail
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June 13, 2025
Boston University has finally responded to Alex Cooper's claims that she was sexually harassed by her soccer coach at the school, with the university saying it has a 'zero-tolerance policy' for such behavior. The allegations from the 'Call Her...
Two immigrants came here legally. They were detained anyway, sparking Spokane's mass ICE protest
Yakima Herald-Republic - Washington State
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Jun. 13—It took almost no time for two immigrants to become part of Shelly O'Quinn's family. She was on the cusp of becoming one of their "sponsors" to guide them in the United States as part of the U.S.' asylum program. By all accounts,...
MassDOT congratulates award winners at WTS-Boston banquet
Bay State News - Massachusetts
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June 14, 2025
Monica G. Tibbits-Nutt, Secretary | Massachusetts Department of TransportationMonica G. Tibbits-Nutt, Secretary | Massachusetts Department of Transportation The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has extended its congratulations...
Judge Blocks Trump Election Executive Order
Independent Journal Review
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June 13, 2025
In a significant legal ruling, a federal judge halted an executive order issued by President Donald Trump that aimed to reshape the way elections are conducted in the U.S. The decision, handed down on Friday, sided with Democratic state attorneys...
Court blocks Trump's elections executive order following lawsuit
Golden State Today - California
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June 13, 2025
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a significant legal victory with the District Court for the District of Massachusetts granting a preliminary injunction against certain provisions of President Donald Trump's executive order on...
Need for more Catholic Army chaplains to serve military flock as great as ever, say 2 priests
OSV News
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June 13, 2025
(OSV News) — It’s a question often asked about Catholic chaplains serving in the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services: Are there enough of them for the estimated 250,000 Catholics — 25% percent of the U.S. armed forces — serving worldwide?...
‘I'm not throwing any barbs at the chief, but I'm down here in the streets’ | Community leader responds to viral video of arrests in Boston Square
WZZM 13 - Michigan
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June 14, 2025
Kent County Commissioner Robert S. Womack said the men arrested in the video were “innocent bystanders” who never should have had hands laid on them. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Several videos circulating on social media on Friday showcased the tail end...
US judge blocks Trump from overhauling federal elections
Irish Independent
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Administration had sought changes including requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote and a ban on counting postal ballots that are received after election day An irate Donald Trump at the White House: Photo: Reuters Today at 03:30 A...
Judge blocks Trump administration from overhauling federal elections
KSL - Utah
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BOSTON — A federal judge on Friday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from implementing parts of his sweeping executive order overhauling federal elections, including by requiring proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote and...
Issue with plane forces flight back to Boston’s Logan Airport, FAA says
Boston 25 News - Massachusetts
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June 13, 2025
BOSTON — Wild video captures a plane malfunction which forced a Sun Country Airlines flight departing from Logan Airport to reroute back. Issue with plane forces flight back to Boston’s Logan Airport, FAA says According to a spokesperson for the...
State House Dome: First legislative special election in NH is getting hostile
New Hampshire Union Leader
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June 14, 2025
THE FIRST legislative special election a few weeks out is getting rough. The Strafford County District 12 seat is to replace Somersworth Democrat Dawn Evans, who resigned her seat a month after she had topped the ticket in a district that chooses...
UMass and MIT Test Cold Spray 3D Printing to Repair Aging Massachusetts Bridge
3D Printing Industry
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June 13, 2025
Researchers from the US-based University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass), in collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Department of Mechanical Engineering, have applied cold spray to repair the deteriorating “Brown...
Boston saw its lowest homicide rate in over 60 years. Can the trend continue?
MassLive - Massachusetts
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June 13, 2025
Since January, the number of homicides in Boston has more than doubled compared to the same period in 2024. City officials gathered two weeks ago to outline plans to keep residents safe during the summer months, when crime tends to spike. This is...
Second judge blocks part of Trump’s order seeking to overhaul US elections
Baltimore Sun - Maryland
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June 13, 2025
U.S. District Judge Denise Casper of Massachusetts granted a preliminary injunction in response to a legal challenge brought by attorneys general from 19 states, calling it unconstitutional. Casper wrote that, “The Constitution does not grant the...