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BOSTON (AP) – A college student who survived serious injuries in the Boston Marathon bombing was killed in a car accident in Dubai over the weekend, a spokesman for Northeastern University said Monday. Victoria McGrath was killed Sunday, along with her roommate at Northeastern, Priscilla Perez Torres, the Boston school confirmed.
clinton
FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders tangled aggressively on economic issues in a Democratic presidential debate over trade, Wall Street influence and more. Clinton accused him of turning his back on the auto industry and Sanders countered in the Sunday night debate that Clinton's friends on
Donald Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican leaders on Sunday grappled with the prospect that the best hope for stopping Donald Trump's march to the nomination may be Ted Cruz — the only candidate who causes as much heartburn among party elites as the billionaire businessman, if not sometimes more. The Texas senator
Democratic primary
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas and Nebraska Democrats gave Bernie Sanders a win, while Louisiana lined up behind Hillary Clinton on Saturday's contests for the Democratic nomination for president. Campaigning in Detroit, Clinton said she was thrilled to add to her delegate count and expected to do well in
Donald Trump
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Ted Cruz and Donald Trump each clinched double-barreled victories Saturday, splitting Republican presidential nominating contests in Kansas, Maine, Louisiana and Kentucky, showing there's no quick end in sight to the fractious GOP race. "God bless Kansas," the Texas senator declared during a rally
Donald Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump retreated Friday from his promise that if elected president he would order the military to kill family members of terrorists who threaten the United States. Trump's campaign issued a statement quoting him as saying he would not order the military to take actions contrary
Maine
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The families of three Maine residents who died when the cargo ship El Faro sank in October have accepted settlements from the ship's owner. Court documents say the El Faro's owner, Tote Services Inc., has agreed to pay $500,000 to the families
Massachusetts
BOSTON (AP) — Former mobster James "Whitey" Bulger, convicted of participating in 11 murders during the 1970s and '80s, will not get a new trial, a federal appeals court ruled on Friday. A three-judge panel of the 1st U.S. Circuit of Appeals found that Bulger had not