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Rahm Emanuel's uphill climb in New Hampshire tests a 2028 presidential bid
Rahm Emanuel has been making moves in New Hampshire, hinting at a possible run for president. Emanuel recently biked 117 miles across the state, meeting voters and practicing his stump...

Gordon S. Wood, influential scholar of the American Revolution, dies after being hit by a car in R.I.
Wood died Sunday at age 92 after being struck by a car in a supermarket parking lot in East Providence, Rhode Island, according to police. Wood wrote many prize-winning books...

Harvard psychiatrist Robert Coles, Pulitzer Prize-winning author who championed needs of children, dies
Harvard University psychiatrist and author Robert Coles has died at 97. He was famed for documenting the needs of children, particularly those caught in the crucible of social upheaval.

Graham Platner denies an ex-girlfriend's report that he once twisted her arm, held her in a room
An ex-girlfriend alleges U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner repeatedly grabbed her hard enough to leave marks, and, in one incident, twisted her arm behind her back and held her in...

Boston Fleet hire Francois Methot as coach, citing his track record of player development
Francois Methot replaces Kris Sparre, who left after one season to become head coach of the league’s new franchise in Hamilton, Ontario.
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Karen Read sues the police agencies that investigated her Boston police boyfriend's death
The complaint argues that Karen Read’s acquittal on murder and manslaughter charges in the death of Officer John O’Keefe exposed systemic failures within state and local law enforcement. The lawsuit...

A.J. Brown in 'awe' to join childhood favorite Patriots, declines to discuss end of time with Eagles
A.J. Brown joined the Patriots for his first practice Tuesday, touting renewed optimism about the future. Teammates and coaching staff expressed excitement about Brown's place on the team. “Not sure...

Mass. joins lawsuit over the Trump administration's deal to end an offshore wind project
New York’s attorney general is suing the Trump administration over one of its deals to end an offshore wind project. State attorneys general from Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Rhode...

Eagles trade receiver A.J. Brown to the Patriots, setting up reunion with coach Mike Vrabel
The Philadelphia Eagles have traded wide receiver A.J. Brown to the New England Patriots. The Eagles will receive a first-round pick in 2028 and a fifth-round pick in 2027 for...

Raymond Berry, Hall of Fame wide receiver and former Patriots coach, dies at the age of 93
Raymond Berry, who coached the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XX, died May 25, the Pro Football Hall of Fame said Monday.