A Q&A: What does the move in Massachusetts mean for regional energy supplies and where does the radioactive fuel go?
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Claus von Bulow, cleared in attempted murder of heiress wife, dies at 92
His sensational courtroom dramas riveted the nation in the 1980s and were dramatized in the film ‘Reversal of Fortune.’
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Providence’s iconic Superman Building makes national list of endangered places
Providence’s iconic Superman Building, Nashville’s Music Row and a North Carolina nightclub have been included on the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s annual list of the nation’s most endangered historic places.
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New Hampshire repeals death penalty, but fate of lone death row inmate uncertain
The action leaves 29 states with a death penalty, but in 4 of them, governors have issued moratoriums on capital punishment.
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New Hampshire sues companies over ‘forever’ chemicals
The potentially toxic chemicals are widely used in pizza boxes and fast-food wrappers and other consumer packaging.
Posted inLocal & State, New England
Whales get stressed out, too, and their mouths might tell us how much
Whales experiencing more chronic stress are less likely to reproduce, and they can become more susceptible to disease – a bad combination for populations that are perilously low.
Posted inLocal & State, New England
Gas prices down a bit more in northern New England
The average price for a gallon of gasoline in Maine was $2.78.
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After shark attacks, is Cape Cod ready for tourist season?
Tourist season on Cape Cod is opening this Memorial Day weekend with uncertainty after last year’s two shark attacks.
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Fugitive got the 15,000 Facebook ‘likes,’ but breaks vow to surrender
Torrington police say Jose Simms has seven arrest warrants and is being sought as a fugitive after failing to appear in court.
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Portland’s search for a new police chief is down to 3 finalists
Acting Chief Vern Malloch, South Portland Lt. Frank Clark and former Manchester Chief David Mara will be interviewed by city leaders and community members before City Manager Jon Jennings selects the top candidate.