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Former Rhode Island governor Gina Raimondo made a short list of candidates floated by columnist Peggy Noonan who could replace President Joe Biden as the Democrats' standard-bearer this year. Noonan wrote a column in The Wall Street Journal attempting to persuade Democrats that it's not too late
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The "dynamic nature" of the "journey of librarianship" includes "providing support to a teenager exploring their gender identity through literature," the head of Worcester's public library said. Jason Horn, 37, was initially interested in teaching, but later decided working for a public
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A high school girls' basketball team in Vermont that has received some strong contributions from a male player is 17-1 this season. Rose Johnson, a 6-foot-1 senior on the Long Trail School girls' basketball team, is the male player helping the team succeed.
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By Colin A. Young State House News Service
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Enforcement and Removal Operations Boston, a division of federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement, apprehended a Guatemalan illegal immigrant on Tuesday, February 6 who is facing child molestation charges in Providence, Rhode Island, the agency said. "This Guatemalan national has disregarded U.S. immigration laws and has been charged with
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Xander Bogaerts has a new position. The former Boston Red Sox star shortstop will play second base for the San Diego Padres this season — a position he has never played in the big leagues, according to NESN.
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The Massachusetts Governor's Council plans to interview Governor Maura Healey's former longtime romantic partner next week in a confirmation hearing for the state's highest court. Gabrielle Wolohojian, 63, is a member of the Massachusetts Appeals Court, the state's second highest court.
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Twelve whole hours. That's how long more than 30 pro-Palestinian Harvard students participated in a hunger strike on Friday last week to show their solidarity with 17 Brown University students who participated in an eight-day hunger strike to pressure Brown Corporation to divest from Israel on Friday, February