A U.S. fugitive known as Nicholas Rossi, who is accused of faking his own death to avoid a rape charge in Utah, has been extradited to the United States, British media reported Friday.… MORE
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Southern New England expected to see first snow storm this weekend
A snowstorm, and the first widespread big one in two years, is on the way for the interior mid-Atlantic, the central Appalachians and much of New England.… MORE
Two large offshore wind sites are sending power to the US grid for the first time
For the first time in the United States, turbines are sending electricity to the grid from the sites of two large offshore wind farms off the New England coast.… MORE
Harvard president Claudine Gay resigns amid plagiarism claims, backlash from antisemitism testimony
Harvard University President Claudine Gay resigned Tuesday amid plagiarism accusations and criticism over testimony at a congressional hearing where she was unable to say unequivocally that calls on campus for the genocide of Jews would violate the school’s conduct policy.… MORE
Social media companies made $11 billion in US ad revenue from minors, Harvard study finds
Social media companies collectively made over $11 billion in U.S. advertising revenue from minors last year, according to a study from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health published on Wednesday.… MORE
Two dead in wrong-way DUI crash Christmas night on a Massachusetts bridge
Authorities in Massachusetts detailed a tragic and deadly crash on Christmas night on the Veterans’ Memorial Bridge linking Fall River and Somerset.… MORE
Contrary to politicians' claims, offshore wind farms don't kill whales. Here's what to know.
Scientists say there is no credible evidence linking offshore wind farms to whale deaths. But that hasn’t stopped conservative groups and ad hoc “not in my back yard”-style anti-development groups from making the connection.… MORE
2 Rhode Island men charged with assault and battery in death of Patriots fan
Two Rhode Island men have been charged with assault and battery and disorderly conduct by Foxborough Police in connection with the recent death of a fan at a New England Patriots game.… MORE
Connecticut police dog killed in shooting after state troopers tried to serve an arrest warrant
A Connecticut State Police dog was killed in a shooting Thursday evening involving troopers and a man they were trying to arrest on a felony warrant, authorities said.… MORE
NCAA President Charlie Baker drawing on lessons learned as GOP governor in Democratic Massachusetts
For Charlie Baker, navigating potentially choppy political waters was a skill he honed as a Republican in Democratic Massachusetts, adapting to a sometimes frosty political environment by making as many allies as possible and choosing his fights carefully.… MORE
