Craig was seen as one of the more high-profile candidates to enter the race when he announced his campaign in October, and he had been angling to win the support of former President Donald Trump.
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New Hampshire pond hockey tourney is among the winter traditions disrupted by climate change
Elizabeth Burakowski, a research assistant professor at the University of New Hampshire in Durham, said data shows New England is a U.S. hotspot when it comes to winter warming.
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Somerset County woman among 41 charged in Boston drug and racketeering sweep
The dozens of people charged are described as members and associates of a notorious Jamaica Plain gang.
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How did the Texas megachurch shooter buy a rifle despite her mental illness and criminal history?
Key questions remain about motive, and police have given no details about where and how she obtained the rifle in December.
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Thousands of U.S. Uber and Lyft drivers plan Valentine’s Day strikes
Justice for App Workers, which says it represents 130,000 ride-hailing and delivery workers, is seeking higher wages, access to health care and an appeals process so companies can’t deactivate them without warning.
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Judge to consider whether to remove District Attorney Fani Willis from Georgia election case
The allegations of an inappropriate romantic relationship between Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and attorney Nathan Wade could undermine public confidence in the validity of the election interference case against former President Donald Trump.
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David Bouley, New York City chef known for his idiosyncratic approach to fine dining, dies at 70
Bouley was part of a culinary vanguard in the 1980s that created the New American style and turned fine dining into an expressive art form, leading to the rise of rock star chefs.
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Israel, Hamas making progress in cease-fire and hostage-release talks, officials say
A senior Egyptian official said mediators are focus on a six-week deal, with guarantees that all parties would continue negotiations toward a permanent cease-fire.
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Rhode Island hiker kills rabid coyote with his bare hands after attack
The same coyote is believed to have attacked a dog walker the day before in a nearby town.
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Judge dismisses lawsuits from families over theft of body parts at Harvard
A former morgue manager is accused of stealing and selling dissected portions of cadavers that were donated to the medical school in the scheme that stretched from 2018 to early 2023.