An activist says former U.S. Cardinal Theodore McCarrick’s court appearance in a sex abuse case marks a new phase in the global struggle to hold clerics accountable.
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Small jet crashes into building on takeoff in Connecticut; four aboard die
Authorities are trying to identify the two pilots and two passengers who died.
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Two charged with vandalism at dinosaur tracks site in Massachusetts
Authorities say the men were digging around an area of protected dinosaur footprints.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, New England, News
Rockport man pleads guilty to 4 murders, including his mother and grandparents
Orion Krause is sentenced to life in prison for the 2017 beating deaths of his mother and grandparents and his grandparents’ home health aide in Groton, Mass.
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Cannabis company to pay $300,000 over payroll violations
Theory Wellness failed to properly pay Massachusetts employees who worked Sunday and holiday shifts.
Posted inNation & World, New England, News, Politics
How Maine’s members of Congress voted last week
The House has passed a bill to extend to five years the deadline for the Alyce Spotted Bear and Walter Soboleff Commission on Native Children to submit its report to the federal government on federal programs and policies that involve American Indian children.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, New England
Concern about endangered whales cited in lawsuit over wind farm
In response, a group that represents renewable energy companies stressed the project has undergone a lengthy environmental review, permitting and public comment process.
Posted inMaine, Nation & World, New England
Cleanup begins in soggy Northeast as Henri plods back to sea
The storm system deluged areas from New Hampshire to New York City and down to New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
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Maine battens down for a weakened Henri
The storm likely will bring torrential rain to the state beginning Sunday, but not the full force of the hurricane.
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New England in line for its 1st hurricane in 30 years with Henri
The hurricane watch stretched from New York’s Long Island to Sagamore Beach, Massachusetts.