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Video shows gas masked man's pepper spray attack at Massachusetts courthouse
New video shows the moments a man in a gas mask walked up to a courthouse in Woburn, Massachusetts, and forced his way inside while pepper-spraying officers on Monday.
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Harvard won't accept ‘unprecedented' demands; federal task force freezes $2.2B
After Harvard’s president announced it wouldn’t accept Trump administration demands, the Education Dept.’s Joint Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism’s froze billions in funding.
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6th Massachusetts hospital staff member reports brain tumor
The number of staff members who’ve reported benign brain tumors after working on one floor of a Massachusetts hospital is now at six, a hospital official told patients in a message.
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Jury selection continues in Karen Read's retrial over the death of her Boston police boyfriend
Jury selection continued for Karen Read’s retrial on Friday, but the day ended with the same number of jurors selected.
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Astronauts who spent nearly 300 days in space speak publicly
Astronaut Sunita Williams is scheduled to speak publicly on Monday for the very first time since splashing back down to Earth earlier this month.
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Tufts student from Turkey taken into federal custody; video shows her detention
An international graduate student at Tufts University was taken into federal custody Tuesday night outside an off-campus apartment in Somerville, Massachusetts, according to the university and her attorney.
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Ed Sheeran plays surprise St. Patrick's Day show at Boston pub
Musical superstar Ed Sheeran played a surprise St. Patrick’s Day show at a popular Boston pub on Monday.
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JFK Presidential Library abruptly closes. Its nonprofit blames ‘sudden' dismissals.
The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library in Boston abruptly closed temporarily on Tuesday, with no reason given, causing confusion and consternation over the local landmark.
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Judge blocks Trump attempt to cap medical research spending after states sue
Over 20 states are suing the Trump administration over planned cuts to funding at medical and public health research institutions nationwide.
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Video shows moment plank falls off skyscraper onto street in Boston, nearly hitting people
Video shows a scaffolding plank falling inches from a person walking into Boston’s South Station last week.
