A federal judge in Washington last year rejected efforts by Trump to toss out the conspiracy lawsuits filed by lawmakers and two Capitol police officers.
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Deadly Greek train crash prompts strike; relatives give DNA
The collision of the passenger train and freight train was the country’s deadliest ever, killing nearly 60 people and leaving more than 48 people hospitalized.
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U.S., Russia hold highest-level talks since Ukraine invasion
The short encounter came as relations between Washington and Moscow have plummeted over Russia’s war with Ukraine and tensions have soared amid a myriad of disagreements, complaints and recriminations.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Communities await first U.S. limits on ‘forever chemicals’
The EPA is expected to propose restrictions on harmful ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water after finding they are dangerous in amounts so small as to be undetectable.
Posted inNation & World
California mountains see staggering snowfall
Residents are dealing with as much as 7 feet of snow and running out of space to put it.
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D.C.’s cherry blossoms coming early due to confusing weather
Meanwhile, the Tidal Basin, a 107-acre man-made reservoir with the largest concentration of trees, now floods twice a day at high tide.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Father of cellphone sees dark side – and hope – in new technology
Martin Cooper, 94, attends the telecom industry’s biggest trade show, where he was receiving a lifetime award.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Families sue over COVID deaths at Massachusetts veterans home
A similar lawsuit was filed at another state-run veterans home where 84 people died.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Driver trapped by falling utility poles outside Boston
Police say seven utility poles came down on one street in Stoneham.
Posted inAnimals, Nation & World, New England
Hunter who killed family’s dogs says he thought they were coyotes
A New York man is being criminally charged after killing two German shepherds with a crossbow and then skinning them.