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A former operations manager of The Howie Carr Show is suing his former employer over alleged account hacking and unwanted email messages that he argues violated a "no-contact" clause in a settlement agreement he made with the show in February. According to the Keene Sentinel and the Union
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American flags hung on a Mass Pike overpass in Newton Corner by veterans with a local America Legion have been vandalized or destroyed three times since they were displayed in honor of Veterans Day.
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A University of Pennsylvania study claims to have found a "causal link" between "time spent on social media and increased depression and loneliness," Science Daily reports. The study examined the behaviors and moods of 143 participants, all undergraduates, and focused on three social media platforms, Snapchat,
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A video posted on Brynn Parrott Chatfield's Facebook page captures her family's astonishing drive through flames to safety as a wildfire, called the Camp Fire, ravages her town of Paradise, CA. CNN reports that at least 5 people have died and at least 1000 structures have
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In the immediate wake of US Attorney General Jeff Sessions' resignation Wednesday (Nov.7) and President Donald Trump's appointing of Matthew G. Whitaker as acting attorney general, progressives at MoveOn, fearing Whitaker's appointment might undermine a special counsel's investigation of the president, called
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According to various news outlets, including the online journal he co-founded, The Daily Caller, Fox News' Tucker Carlson's Washington, DC home was targeted Wednesday night by so-called "anti-fascist" activists. Fox News reports that the conservative pundit was not home at the time (he was at
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The Hartford Courant reports Connecticut's 5th Congressional District has elected an African-American woman from Wolcott to be the district's new representative in the US House. Jahana Hayes, 45, a progressive Democrat and high school history teacher, will replace 3-term Rep. Elizabeth Esty, (D) who chose not
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It may be a small precinct but it was still apparently too large to draw a single voter to its Providence polling place. Not one. From an Associated Press dispatch posted on NBC 10 (WJAR): "Rhode Island elections officials say one polling place in Providence did not see a