RI lawmakers pass bill to ban sales of assault weapons
by Providence, Rhode Island, (AP) Legislation that would prohibit the production and sale of numerous semiautomatic rifles, sometimes known as assault weapons, was approved by the …
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Columbia protester Mahmoud Khalil freed from immigration detention
JENA, LA. (AP) — Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist who became a symbol of President Donald Trump’s crackdown on protests on campuses, was freed Friday …
Former mayor from Haiti gets prison time for lying to get into the US
(AP) CONCORD, N.H. A former Haitian mayor who was found guilty of fabricating information about his violent background on his visa application was given a …
Here’s what to know about the state’s new commemorative 250th license plate
This month, drivers in Massachusetts could see a new license plate that is patriotic. The Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) has released a commemorative specialty …
Canton’s Bill Burr reacts to Karen Read verdict
In a rather tactful reaction to Karen Read’s not guilty conviction, comedian and Canton native Bill Burr told followers that he believed everyone was lying …
Federal judge blocks Trump effort to keep Harvard from hosting foreign students
The Trump administration’s attempts to prevent Harvard University from accepting overseas students were denied by a federal judge on Friday, giving the Ivy League university …
‘I would have taken a bullet for John O’Keefe,’ Brian Albert says as he reflects on Karen Read verdict
The retired Boston police sergeant who owned the Canton house at the heart of Karen Read’s murder case, who is plagued by conspiracy theories and …
Mass. House legislation proposes to overhaul the Cannabis Control Commission
A significant reorganization of the state’s cannabis business is being attempted under a new House bill. ThebillPassed by the House on June 5, the Act …
‘We won despite the process,’ Karen Read attorney Alan Jackson tells Howie Carr
A day after securing an acquittal for Karen Readon’s murder and manslaughter charges, defense lawyer Alan Jackson rushed to the media to praise his client’s …
Juneteenth goes uncelebrated at White House as Trump complains about ‘too many’ holidays
Since it was codified into law four years ago, the White House has commemorated Juneteenth, the holiday commemorating the abolition of slavery in the United …
NFL widows struggled to care for former players with CTE. They say a new study minimizes their pain.
Boston (AP) A published study, according to dozens of widows and other caretakers for former NFL players with CTE diagnoses, is demeaning and contemptuous of …
Sig Sauer, faced with lawsuits over a popular pistol, gets protection in New Hampshire
(AP) CONCORD, N.H. New Hampshire-based Sig Sauer requested and received protection in the form of a new state statute that makes it more difficult to …