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Payton Tolle pitches 8-inning gem as Red Sox end 5-game skid with 7-0 win over Blue Jays

Standout rookie Payton Tolle allowed two hits over eight innings, Caleb Durbin hit a grand slam and the Boston Red Sox ended their five-game<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
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17-year-old charged in connection with the deaths of his mother and brother held without bail

A 17-year-old arrested and charged in connection with the deaths of his mother and brother in their Acton home appeared in<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
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Raccoon rescued from storm drain in Bourne

Firefighters and wildlife officials in Bourne came together to rescue a raccoon who had its head stuck in a storm drain<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
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The Ebola outbreak has spread to a new province in Congo, the head of Africa CDC says

Congo’s Ebola outbreak has spread to a sixth province, after a death was recorded in the previously unaffected Bas-Uele province, Africa<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
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Rockland nursing home donates SUV to fire department after firefighters rescued residents from fire

A nursing home in Rockland gifted their fire department a brand-new, fully equipped SUV as a thank you for rescuing residents<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
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Kennedy Center board moves forward with a two-year closure to allow for renovations, AP sources say

The Kennedy Center will move forward with a two-year closure of the sprawling performing arts venue to allow for substantial renovation work, while some<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
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Judge postpones hearing over whether Tate brothers should stay in custody as they fight extradition

A federal judge in Miami has postponed a hearing over whether social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate should remain in custody as they<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
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Kennedy Center votes to restore Trump’s name and close for 2 years, challenging a judge’s order

WASHINGTON (AP) — The battle over the Kennedy Center’s future escalated Thursday as President Donald Trump’s allies on the board took new steps to commemorate him with physical changes to the iconic ...
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NBA’s 2026-27 schedule gives Jaylen Brown and Giannis Antetokounmpo homecoming games in January

NEW YORK (AP) — Jaylen Brown and Giannis Antetokounmpo will play homecoming games a week apart in January. The 2026-27 NBA schedule was released Thursday, setting the dates for the two former NBA ...
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Poland says it thwarted a Russian plot to kill an American citizen in Warsaw

WARSAW (AP) — A Russian plot to kill a Ukrainian American citizen in Warsaw was thwarted by Poland before it could be carried out, the Polish prime minister said Thursday, marking the first time in ...
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Luigi Mangione expected to plead guilty in federal case in UnitedHealthcare killing, AP source says

NEW YORK (AP) — Luigi Mangione is expected to plead guilty as early as Friday in the federal case accusing him of stalking and killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, according to a person ...
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Mass. issues emergency order restricting sale of kratom across the state

BOSTON (WHDH) - Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey Thursday announced new actions cracking down on the sale of kratom products, including an emergency order restricting the sale of the drug across ...