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Sheriff Steven Tompkins Steps Aside Amid Federal Charges; Deputy Quietly Installed As Interim Suffolk Sheriff
The deputy poised to oversee Suffolk County corrections while Sheriff Steven Tompkins fights federal extortion charges has worked for the department for two years, but was only moved into position to assume leadership of it last week.
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Feds Order Massachusetts To Strip Gender Identity From Sex Ed Materials Or Lose Federal Funds
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has ordered Massachusetts to remove all references to gender identity from federally funded sex education materials within 60 days or face potential loss of federal funding.
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Feds Probe Burlington Schools Over Sex Survey
The U.S. Department of Education has launched an investigation into Burlington Public Schools over a student survey that included questions about sexual activity, gender identity, and other sensitive topics.
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Trump Is Right To Send The National Guard To Washington
The era of defining crime deviancy down is over. That is the most important message to come out of President Trump’s deployment of the National Guard to Washington, D.C.
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ICE Promises Greater Presence In Boston
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is preparing to expand operations in Boston after Mayor Michelle Wu rejected U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi’s demand that the city dismantle its sanctuary policies.
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Center-Left Think Tank Urges Democrats To Drop Woke Jargon
Third Way, a center-left think tank in Washington, is urging Democrats to abandon certain progressive buzzwords it says alienate voters and make the party sound out of touch.
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Five Questions For Payton Tolle: Boston Red Sox Top Prospect Q&A (Part Two)
Red Sox top prospect Payton Tolle reflects on his multi-sport background, advice for young athletes, and what it’s like being recognized as Boston’s No. 1 prospect.