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FBI identifies ‘Lady of the Dunes’ murder victim 50 years after gruesome Cape Cod crime
The Lady of the Dunes, Provincetown murder victim in 1974, identified as Ruth Marie Terry The Lady of the Dunes, Provincetown murder victim in 1974, identified as Ruth Marie Terry 01:31 Massachusetts’ Identity’ oldest unidentified homicide victim has been revealed publicly, nearly 50 years after the infamous murder took place. Authorities identified the victim as … Read more
Vanessa Marcotte murder suspect Angelo Colon-Ortiz pleads guilty
Vanessa Marcotte murder suspect Angelo Colon-Ortiz pleads guilty Vanessa Marcotte murder suspect Angelo Colon-Ortiz pleads guilty 00:42 A delivery driver charged with kill a Google employee from New York, who disappeared while out jogging near her mother’s home in Massachusetts six years ago, pleaded guilty Wednesday to second-degree murder. Angelo Colon-Ortiz had initially pleaded not … Read more
Massachusetts authorities accuse woman of unleashing bees on deputies during eviction protest
CNN — A woman is facing multiple assault charges after Massachusetts authorities say she unleashed bees on deputies who were enforcing an eviction, according to a release from the Hampden County Sheriff’s Office. The incident occurred on the morning of Oct. 12 at the scene of an ongoing eviction in Longmeadow, just south of Springfield. … Read more
Treasury watchdog investigates DeSantis’ plane carrying migrants to Martha’s Vineyard
CNN — The Treasury Department’s inspector general is investigating Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ flights of migrants to Martha’s Vineyard, including whether the Sunshine State improperly used Covid aid funds to transfer the migrants, according to a letter to Massachusetts Sen. Edward Markey. Last month, DeSantis claimed credit for a pair of flights carrying migrants from … Read more
Florida’s DeSantis sued over records of migrant flights to Martha’s Vineyard
An open government group in Florida filed a lawsuit Monday to force Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration to release records of migrant flights from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard. The big picture: This is the third lawsuit filed against DeSantis’ office in connection with the two charter flights of about 50 Venezuelan migrants to the Massachusetts island … Read more
Telemedicine got easier during COVID-19. Now it is about to turn.
Telemedicine exploded in popularity after COVID-19 hit, but borders are returning for care delivered across state lines. This complicates follow-up treatments for some cancer patients. It can also affect other types of care, including mental health therapy and routine doctor check-ins. Over the past year, nearly 40 states and Washington, DC, have ended emergency declarations … Read more
DeSantis’ migrant flights to Martha’s Vineyard outside Florida transportation program guidelines, state documents show
CNN — A pair of flights carrying migrants from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard last month, orchestrated by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, far exceeded the original scope of the state’s plan to transport undocumented individuals, according to records obtained by CNN. The records show that in the months leading up to those flights, Florida had planned … Read more
Garland is asked to investigate threats against children’s hospitals
BOSTON (AP) – Three major medical associations have asked Attorney General Merrick Garland to investigate and prosecute people who threaten violence against children’s hospitals and doctors who provide gender-affirming health care. The American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Medical Association and the Children’s Hospital Association wrote to Garland on Monday. Their demands come amid a … Read more
The man who recruited migrants to fly to Martha’s Vineyard says he feels betrayed
CNN — The migrant says he had been living on the streets of San Antonio for almost a month when he met a woman named “Perla” who made a compelling offer. She offered him clothes, food and money, he told CNN, and in return he would go out and find other migrants to serve as … Read more