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Movie review: ‘I Love My Dad’ a winning dark comedy from rising filmmaker James Morosini

From Waltham, Massachusetts-raised writer-director James Morosini comes “I Love My Dad,” a black comedy of the darkest hue about a father-son relationship that has sunk so deep that father Chuck Green (Patton Oswalt) turns to catfishing to remain in contact with his son Franklin (also Morosini). The father hijacks the…

Boston Herald · Aug 8, 2022

Horror asylum where lobotomies were carried out and dead 'left to rot' in rooms

A mental asylum in the US has a dark and worrying history. At Danvers State Hospital in Massachusetts, patients were recorded as suffering overcrowding and rumours that some corpses were left to rot

Daily Mirror · Aug 7, 2022

Cannabis Legalization Bill On Gov. Bakers' Desk Needs Reworking, This MA Official Explains Why

On Sunday, the Massachusetts House and Senate both passed cannabis compromise legislation poised to create a more equitable environment in the legal marijuana industry.

Benzinga · Aug 5, 2022

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Federal Prosecutor Sets Up Hotline for Reporting, Among Other Things, People "Espousing … Hate-Filled Views"

"In Massachusetts, we have recently seen multiple incidents of groups espousing deeply offensive and hurtful ideologies displayed on our streets."

Reason · Aug 5, 2022

An animal tranquilizer is making street drugs even more dangerous

The sedative xylazine is starting to permeate illegal opioids and cocaine. It does not respond to naloxone, an overdose reversal medication, and may be to blame for grisly injuries and infections.

WEKU · Aug 5, 2022

What factors influence uninsured rates?

Nearly 30 million Americans lack health insurance. Characteristics such as geography, age, race or ethnicity, income and education can impact whether someone has insurance or not.

USAFacts · Aug 4, 2022

Massachusetts police officer searching for white suspect arrested Black man instead, lawsuit claims

Police officer allegedly placed a knee on the neck of Donovan Johnson, who at one point screamed ‘I can’t breathe!’

The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2022

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Pediatric Association Strongly Opposed To Medical Marijuana Use In Massachusetts Schools

The American Academy of Pediatrics does not support the proposed study on medical marijuana consumption in schools, which came in as part of the Massachusetts marijuana compromise bill, approve

Benzinga · Aug 3, 2022

Joe Battenfeld: Massachusetts lawmakers put the ‘high’ in high school

The Massachusetts Legislature wants to keep the “high” in high school.

Boston Herald · Aug 3, 2022

Liverpool owners FSG set for major boost after landmark $141bn decision

Betting on sport is to be legalised in the state of Massachusetts, the home of FSG

Liverpool Echo · Aug 2, 2022

Massachusetts in line to legalize sports betting after bill passes through state legislature

Betting may be legal in Massachusetts real soon.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 1, 2022

Incumbent Galvin faces Sullivan in Massachusetts’ secretary of state Democratic primary on Sept. 6

Incumbent William Galvin and Tanisha Sullivan are running in the Democratic primary for Massachusetts secretary of state on September 6, 2022.

Ballotpedia · Aug 1, 2022

Marijuana Compromise Bill Addressing Social Equity, Taxes Approved In MA House & Senate

Massachusetts House and Senate both passed cannabis compromise legislation on Sunday that would set up a more equitable environment in the legal marijuana industry.

Benzinga · Aug 1, 2022

Last Salem 'witch' finally pardoned 329 years after she was wrongly convicted

Elizabeth Johnson Jr's was finally exonerated on Thursday, around 392 years after she was initially convicted of witchcraft during the Salem Witch Trials, through the efforts of primary-school aged children and a Massachusetts state senator

Daily Mirror · Aug 1, 2022

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Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 1, 2022

Pat Carroll, Emmy Winner and Voice of Ursula, Dies at 95

Pat Carroll, a comedic television mainstay for decades, Emmy-winner for “Caesar’s Hour” and the voice Ursula in “The Little Mermaid,” has died. She was 95. Her daughter Kerry Karsian, a casting agent, said Carroll died at her home in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, on Saturday.

Boston Herald · Jul 30, 2022

Massachusetts is wicked dry: Severe drought sparking water bans, record low rivers, farming impacts

BOSTON — Lawns, crops and rivers across the Bay State are all super thirsty this summer as drought conditions continue to worsen with no end in sight.

Daily Mirror · Jul 28, 2022

Lucky man scoops £1.2million in two separate lottery wins six years apart

A man has managed to win an incredible £1.2million total after two separate lottery wins six years apart. Kevin Miller, from Massachusetts in the US, bought both tickets from the very same shop

The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2022

Union vote to wrap up at Trader Joe's store in Massachusetts

Labor organizers at a Trader Joe’s store in Massachusetts will find out Thursday if there is enough support among employees to form the chain’s first union

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The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2022

Wounded Knee artifacts highlight slow pace of repatriations

Tribes in South Dakota are working with a rural Massachusetts museum to return hundreds of items believed to have been taken from ancestors massacred at Wounded Knee Creek in 1890

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2022

Workers at Massachusetts Trader Joe's store take union vote

Employees at a Trader Joe’s in Massachusetts are casting votes over the next two days in an attempt to form the supermarket chain’s first union

Evening Standard · Jul 26, 2022

Moment a humpback whale lands on a small boat in the US

A shocking surprise for whale watchers in the historic Massachusetts town of Plymouth.A humpback whale has breached and landed on the bow of a small boat, surprising those who saw the massive creature slam the 19-foot vessel.Town officials say the boat operator reported no injuries and no major damage that…

The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2022

Truck driver's trial to start in death of 7 motorcyclists

The trial for a commercial truck driver charged with causing the deaths in 2019 of seven members of a Marine motorcycle club is starting Tuesday

The New Daily · Jul 26, 2022

Video shows humpback whale breaching water and crashing into boat

Recreational fishers received the shock of their lives on Sunday when a humpback whale breached the water and landed on the bow of their 19-foot boat.

Daily Mirror · Jul 26, 2022

Humpback whale crashed down on top of small fishing boat in terrifying moment at sea

A humpback whale has been filmed breaching and crashing down on the bow of a small fishing boat off the coast of Plymouth, Massachusetts, last Sunday with fortunately no injuries

Boston Herald · Jul 24, 2022

Parts of Massachusetts under ‘unhealthy’ air quality alert amid heat wave

BOSTON — Massachusetts environmental officials on Sunday are warning residents about potentially unhealthy air quality, as the heat wave peaks with apparent temperatures possibly surging into the 100s across the Boston area.

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