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Apr 06 2023
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Two charged with stealing from Massachusetts commuter rail company
John Pigsley, 58, of Beverly, Massachusetts, and John Rafferty, 69, of Hale’s Location, New Hampshire were charged in the incident. BOSTON — A former assistant chief engineer for the firm that operates Massachusetts' commuter rail service was charged, along with a second man, in a scheme to defraud the company of more than $8 million, federal prosecutors said Wednesday. Pigsley, who worked as
News Center MaineJul 05 2023
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Hawaii man dies after launching fireworks in parking lot on the Fourth of July
A man in Hawaii died after setting off fireworks on the Fourth of July holiday, police said. Police and firefighters responding to a report of an illegal fireworks accident Tuesday night at a Big Island parking lot found a man lying on the ground with a head injury. Police identified him as Glen John Nakata, 20, of Kailua-Kona. "Bystanders stated they saw Nakata holding a fireworks launcher
NBC 5 ChicagoJul 10 2023
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Flood watch NH: Heavy rains leave flooding, washouts following heavy rainfall
This story was originally produced by The Keene Sentinel. NHPR is republishing it in partnership with the Granite State News Collaborative. The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for Cheshire and Hillsborough counties until 8 a.m. Tuesday, according to John Palmer, a meteorologist with the agency's bureau in Gray, Maine. Numerous towns throughout the Monadnock Region reported
New Hampshire Public RadioFeb 12 2014
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GOP Backs Off Fight on Debt Limit
The House on Tuesday approved a bill to extend the federal government's borrowing authority with no strings attached, after Republican leaders dropped all policy demands to avoid a market-rattling confrontation in an election year.
The measure, which would suspend the debt limit and allow the government to borrow until March 16, 2015, marked a retreat from efforts by House Speaker John
Wall Street Journal (News)Jul 14 2023
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Tornadoes Hit
NORTHERN CHICAGO SUBURBS, IL — It's Friday and before we all sign off for the weekend, let's get caught up on the top news stories from recent days in the northern Chicago suburbs. Here is a look at articles that have been getting attention from Patch.com readers: On Monday, the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office traffic unit conducted the speical traffic detail. Three tornadoes were EF-1, while
Patch.comJun 30 2023
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Man arrested with guns near Obama’s house had been ‘acting erratically’
Taylor Taranto, 37, was detained on an arrest warrant for four counts of misdemeanor trespassing and disorderly conduct related to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack at the U.S. Capitol. A federal judge on Friday ordered him held pending a detention hearing, saying he was a flight risk and could be mentally unstable. A video reposted on YouTube appears to show Taranto on Thursday live-streaming his
Washington PostJun 30 2023
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After Lamenting The End Of Race-Based Admissions, Liberal Justices Fret New Ruling Will Legalize LGBT Discrimination
• The Supreme Court’s liberal justices have claimed that the court’s conservative decisions on race-based admissions in higher education and free expression will legalize discrimination in America. • In strongly-worded dissenting opinions, Justice Sonia Sotomayor and Ketanji Brown Jackson suggested that the court’s rulings will “entrench segregation” and lead to a “caste system” based on
The Daily CallerJul 05 2023
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Group proposes new monument along with Castleman statue's return in Louisville
Friends of Louisville Public Art on Wednesday called for reinstalling the controversial John B. Castleman Monument in Cherokee Triangle – across from a proposed memorial honoring Black leaders who fought against the segregation of Louisville parks. Castleman "made Louisville a better for all residents. And I mean all residents, race culture whatever," said architect Steve Wiser, a spokesman
The Courier-JournalJul 05 2023
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Kari Lake to Newsmax: Question Hunter Biden About WH Cocaine
Former Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake, reacting to news that a substance testing positive for cocaine was found in the West Wing of the White House, told Newsmax on Wednesday that if she was in law enforcement, she would "start by asking a few questions of Hunter Biden." "I don't have police experience, but I have common sense," the Arizona Republican said on Newsmax's "John Bachman
Newsmax (News)Jun 30 2023
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Some Schools See Opening in Affirmative-Action Ruling
In Washington, people demonstrate for and against the Supreme Court decision to strike down affirmative action in college admissions. The Supreme Court ruling on Thursday shut the front door to the use of race-based affirmative action for college admissions—but it cracked open a window. In a 6-3 ruling penned by Chief Justice John Roberts, the court overturned well-established precedent that
Wall Street Journal (News)