Man who killed Brown students, MIT professor targeted symbolic victims tied to grievances, FBI says
Federal investigators say they believe the man who carried out a mass shooting at Brown University and later killed a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor did not act randomly.
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‘A tremendous feat’: Pressley lauds House passage of extended protected status for Haitians
The bill would allow at least 19,000 Haitians in Massachusetts to avoid deportation if it became law, but faces steep odds. -
Petals for primates: Zoo animals get a taste of nasturtiums thanks to Gardner Museum
The flowers, part of the museum's central garden display, are normally composted, but this year, they were given to gorillas and lemurs at the Franklin Park Zoo. -
Wu taps Boston’s first Black fire commissioner
Rodney Marshall, who is nicknamed “The Iceman” for his cool demeanor under pressure, first joined the Boston Fire Department in 1991. -
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