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Life-sized Shrek statue goes missing with police launching urgent search

Local police in Hatfield, Massachusetts, in the US, called on the public to help find the 200lb concrete statue saying: "The dragon sculpture he lives with is frustrated and lonely"

Daily Mirror

Massachusetts prisoners may get shorter sentences for organ donations

A new bill proposes that prisoners get at least two months off their sentences for donating bone marrow or organs

The Guardian - US

Thirty governors have given their State of the State addresses so far in 2023

All 50 state constitutions mandate that the governor give an annual (or regular) report to the state legislature on the condition of the state. This speech is most commonly referred to as the State of the State address, although it is known as the Condition of the State address in…

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Medicaid coverage is expiring for millions of Americans – but there's a proven way to keep many of them insured

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Massachusetts police superintendent calls those involved in Tyre Nichols’ murder ‘antithesis’ of what officers should be

Brutality against Tyre Nichols ‘represents clear criminality and an utter breach of the public trust’

The Independent UK

Ana Walshe's disappearance exposed her husband Brian's secret life. Now police have charged him with her murder

Ana Walshe was a successful real estate agent and mother of three from a wealthy US community. Police say when her husband reported her missing, his secrets started to surface.

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Mother accused of murdering her two children ‘overwhelmed’ by postpartum psychosis, vigil told

Midwife Lindsay Clancy’s children Cora, five, and Dawson, three were killed in the incident in Duxbury, Massachusetts

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Internet evidence key, but not enough in no-body murder case

Prosecutors in Massachusetts are basing their murder case against a man whose wife is presumed dead but whose body has not been found in large part on a series of gruesome internet searches

The Independent UK

Noah Feldman: Abortion pill lawsuit won’t get a fair shake in post-Roe America

The first significant stage of post-Roe abortion litigation is underway and focuses heavily on abortion pills. GenBioPro, a pharmaceutical company that makes the drug mifepristone, has asked a federal court to declare that West Virginia’s anti-abortion law is inconsistent with the Federal Drug Administration’s determination that the pill is safe…

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US company gets $120 million boost to make 'green steel'

The manufacture of “green steel” moved a step closer Friday as Massachusetts-based Boston Metal announced a $120 million investment to help it produce steel that is far less damaging to the climate than traditional steel

The Independent UK

Massachusetts nurse charged with strangling her two young children may have suffered postpartum anxiety

Plymouth County district attorney Tim Cruz identified Lindsay Clancy as a suspect in the case

The Independent UK

'Unimaginable:' 2 children dead, infant hospitalized

Officials say a 32—year-old mother in Massachusetts is expected to be charged in the killing of her two children and the injuring of her infant son

The Independent UK

'Redfall' release date, trailer, story and gameplay for Bethesda's co-op shooter

'Redfall' is an open-world co-op FPS about vampires and their invasion of Redfall, Massachusetts. Here's everything we know about the supernatural shooter.

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Brickbat: We'll Leave the Light on For You

Since August 2021, the lights at Minnechaug Regional High School in Massachusetts have remained on 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The school building has a "green lighting system" that's supposed to save energy and money by adjusting the lights when a room is not in use. But…

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The Independent UK

Rep. Katherine Clark's daughter is charged in police assault

The daughter of Massachusetts Democratic congresswoman Katherine Clark was arrested during a protest on Boston Common and later charged with assault after a police officer was injured

Boston Herald

Unclaimed lottery winnings in Massachusetts hit $12 million in 2022

More than $12 million in lottery winnings went unclaimed in Massachusetts in fiscal year 2022, a nearly $4 million increase over the previous year, a State Lottery spokesman said.

The Independent UK

Serbia: Ana Walshe's mother seeks official info about case

The Serbian mother of a Massachusetts woman who has been missing since New Year’s Day and whose husband is charged with murder will ask the United States for official information about her daughter’s disappearance

Fortune

A ‘super strain’ of gonorrhea circulating in the U.S. is so powerful that it can evade many antibiotics used to treat it, experts say

The case comes amid “a rising epidemic of sexually transmitted disease” in the U.S., a public health expert told Fortune.

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The Independent UK

Husband of missing woman looked up ways to dispose of body

A prosecutor says the husband of a Massachusetts woman who's been missing since New Year’s Day went online to look up ways to dismember and dispose of a body, and clothes and other items belonging to the woman were found at a trash processing facility

Boston Herald

Joe Battenfeld: Charlie Baker about to confront heated debate over transgender athletes

Former Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker will be walking into a buzzsaw of controversy over transgender athletes in his new job as head of the NCAA.

The Independent UK

Husband of missing Massachusetts woman faces murder charge

A Massachusetts man already facing a charge of misleading investigators searching for his missing wife who has not been heard from since Jan. 1 now faces a murder charge in her disappearance

The Independent UK

Brian Walshe, husband of missing woman Ana Walshe, charged with murder

Mother of three, 39, disappeared on New Year’s Day in Cohasset, Massachusetts

The Independent UK

Ana Walshe vanished on New Years. Now her fraudster husband is facing a murder charge. What happened?

A week after Massachusetts mother Ana Walshe vanished, her husband Brian was arrested for hindering the police investigation. Investigators discovered weapons and blood, and a troubling internet search history, and he has been charged with murder. Graeme Massie reports

Miami Herald

Judge rejects DeSantis administration’s bid to toss lawsuit over migrant flights

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A Leon County Circuit Court judge on Friday refused to dismiss a lawsuit against Ron DeSantis brought by a North Miami Beach state senator who has accused Florida’s governor of illegally using taxpayer funds to fly migrants from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts last September.

Daily Mirror

Missing mum scrawled ominous message on champagne bottle box on New Year's Eve

Before her disappearance, Ana Walshe, from Massachusetts, US, wrote a message on the champagne bottle box that said: "Let's make 2023 the best one yet"

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