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Karen Read files lawsuit alleging 'gross misconduct' by state police shielded real killers

Karen Read, who was found not guilty of charges related to death of her boyfriend, has filed a lawsuit accusing members of the Massachusetts State Police and several others of targeting her and failing to investigate the real killers

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2025

In the Democratic cloakroom, this was the Bob Fischer way - Roll Call

As manager of the House Democratic Cloakroom, Bob Fischer offered both refuge and resources to members of Congress.

Roll Call · Sep 29, 2025

Unsettled by NYC shooting, companies wonder if their offices are safe

Businesses across the U.S. are reevaluating security after a shooting at a New York City office building raised concerns about workplace safety

The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2025

‘You promised you’d take a nap’: Inside Hunter Biden’s confrontation with Joe after watching dad flail during Ireland trip

Congressmen believed Biden had symptoms similar to Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s a year before re-election bid

The Independent UK · May 20, 2025

Is she a murderer or was she framed? True crime bloggers descend on the trial of Karen Read

True crime bloggers are gathering outside court for the Boston-area trial

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2024

Authorities across US grapple with rash of violence in final days of spring

Communities across the country are grappling with a rash of violence in the final days of spring that included at least four mass shootings in one weekend

The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2024

Jurors hear about Karen Read's blood alcohol level as murder trial enters fifth week

A former Massachusetts police toxicologist has testified that a woman accused of leaving her Boston police officer boyfriend for dead in a snowbank after a night of drinking was still legally intoxicated or close to it roughly eight hours later

The Independent UK · May 28, 2024

‘You’re hot’: Agent testifies that Karen Read sent him flirty texts before she’s accused of killing boyfriend

Ms Read is accused of hitting and killing her Boston police officer boyfriend John O’Keefe with her SUV and leaving him to die in the snow

The Independent UK · May 25, 2024

"You really couldn’t make this up. But they did. And it’s fantastic": 5 Xenomania tracks producers need to hear

As Girls Aloud hit the road, we go in deep with the writer/producers behind their greatest hits

MusicRadar · May 18, 2024

A murderous romance or frame job? Things to know about Boston's Karen Read murder trial

The trial of a woman charged in the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend is finishing its third week

The Independent UK · May 17, 2024