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RFK Jr. Teases Independent Presidential Bid

Environmental attorney and anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. might not pursue the Democratic Party's presidential nomination after all. Kennedy plans to make a major announcement regarding his campaign in Philadelphia on Tuesday, October 9, and many media outlets are speculating that he is going to run as

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Tim Wakefield Dies

Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield died Sunday. The knuckleballer was 57 and battling brain cancer.

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‘All Cops Are Bastards’ Said Candidate for Public Office in Connecticut Town

A candidate for public office in Stonington, Connecticut is drawing fire for anti-police social media postings three years ago, including two that used an acronym that stands for "All Cops Are Bastards." Farrah Garland, a Democratic candidate for the town's Board of Finance, posted the messages

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Two Republicans Vying For Nomination In Massachusetts Senate Special Election Race

Republican voters in central Massachusetts have a choice next month for an open state Senate seat. Former state Senator Anne Gobi (D-Spencer) left elected office to become the rural affairs director in Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey's administration — and two Republicans are vying for the party nomination to run

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Thirteen New Names Added To Boston Law Enforcement Memorial

By Sam Doran State House News Service

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Tim Wakefield Battling Brain Cancer

Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield has brain cancer and his wife Stacey has pancreatic cancer. Wakefield's former teammate Curt Schilling broke the news on a podcast without the Wakefield family's consent this week, prompting the Boston Red Sox to release a statement on the

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Elizabeth Warren, Ed Markey Want Bob Menendez To Resign From U.S Senate

U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-New Jersey) should resign, his two colleagues from Massachusetts say. Both U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Cambridge) and U.S. Senator Ed Markey (D-Malden) want their colleague to resign as he faces indictment on federal bribery charges.

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Why Language Matters: Former Oxford Professor Gives Speech On Gender Identity at Pembroke Gun Club

A former research professor at Oxford University and conservative Catholic delivered a speech to several dozen people on gender identity in Pembroke on Wednesday. U.S. Army veteran and philosopher Michael Robillard gave a speech titled "What's at Stake: Gender Identity in a Shifting Culture" at