POPE WATCH: Mass scalpers; Stephen Colbert’s ‘Catholic Night’

POPE WATCH: Mass scalpers; Stephen Colbert’s ‘Catholic Night’

Cashing in on Francis
The Papal visit to the World Meeting of Families in Philadelphia has fallen prey to scalpers who scooped up a chunk of the free-but-scarce 10,000 tickets available to the public for several events.

One seller — James Fortner of Glassboro, N.J., — told the Wilmington, Del., News-Journal he worked for this.

Mass. reps unanimous in support of Iran deal
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Mass. reps unanimous in support of Iran deal

State House News Service

Written by Andy Metzger

STATE HOUSE — The U.S. House on Friday took steps that were opposed by the entire Bay State congressional delegation to reject the Obama administration's nuclear agreement with Iran and to block the president from lifting sanctions against that country until January 2017.

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