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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Local ERs are already seeing lots of visits for tick bites. Here’s what to know.
Prevention methods have been the same for a long time. But one thing’s changed in the last few decades in Massachusetts: More ticks, and more diseases.
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MassLottery is finally coming to your phone this summer, two years after approval
The online option offers instant-win games and other contests, such as Powerball and Mega Millions, and leaders say stores that sell lottery tickets will not suffer as a result. -
Green card holders sue Trump administration over stagnated citizenship decisions
14 permanent residents argue the government has ignored its own rules in deciding citizenship entirely based on their country of origin. -
GBH Daily: The power of attorneys
The number of consumer debt cases in Massachusetts small claims court has increased by more than 60% over the last two years. -
Ahead of Supreme Court hearing over Haitian protected status, here’s what’s at stake
This week, the nation’s highest court will hear arguments from the Trump administration as it tries to terminate temporary protected status for Haitians and Syrians. -
What a long, strange weekend it’s been for Boston sports fans
Alex Cora was fired as manager of the Red Sox on Saturday, the same day as Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel was absent from NFL draft following a scandal.
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