Massachusetts
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Veteran Incumbents Prevail in Massachusetts Primaries as Ed Markey Defeats Seth Moulton
Senator Ed Markey and long-serving House Democrats defeated younger primary challengers in Massachusetts, securing key nominations for November.
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Expert Testimony Concludes in Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial
Forensic psychiatrist Dr. Gregory Saathoff testified that Lindsay Clancy was criminally responsible, marking the end of testimony in her triple-murder trial.
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Defense Rests in Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial After Expert Testimony on Postpartum Psychosis
The defense has rested its case in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial following testimony from forensic psychiatrist Dr. Phillip Resnick regarding postpartum psychosis.
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Prosecution Challenges Psychiatric Claims as Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial Enters Fourth Week
In the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, prosecutors challenged expert testimony on postpartum psychosis, highlighting gaps in prior medical records.
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Lindsay Clancy’s family testifies on declining mental health as defense case begins
The defense in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial began presenting its case Monday, focusing on her deteriorating mental health and alleged overmedication.
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Massachusetts Enacts Expanded Late-Term Abortion Access as Catholic Bishops Denounce Removal of Safeguards
Gov. Maura Healey signed a law expanding Massachusetts late-term abortion access outside hospitals, drawing fierce condemnation from state Catholic bishops.
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Nantucket Waters: August Fishing Update and New Shark Regulations
Nantucket’s August fishing season is active with diverse species, though new emergency DMF regulations now restrict shore-based fishing for white sharks.
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Patrick Clancy Concludes Testimony in Murder Trial of Ex-Wife Lindsay Clancy
Patrick Clancy concluded his testimony in the triple-murder trial of his ex-wife, Lindsay Clancy, as the defense focused on her severe mental health struggle.
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Patrick Clancy testifies as murder trial begins for ex-wife Lindsay Clancy
The high-profile murder trial of Lindsay Clancy began in Massachusetts, with ex-husband Patrick Clancy testifying about her mental decline before the 2023 tragedy.
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Senator Ed Markey Outraised by Challenger Seth Moulton Ahead of September Primary
Massachusetts Senator Ed Markey faces a tough primary challenge after recent reports show Rep. Seth Moulton outraised him in the latest fundraising quarter.
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Bernie Sanders Endorses Ed Markey in Massachusetts Senate Primary
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders has endorsed incumbent Ed Markey for re-election, bolstering the progressive campaign against challenger Seth Moulton.
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Massachusetts Updates: Community Foundation Grants $2M; Hospital Tumor Investigation Concludes
The Greater Worcester Community Foundation is injecting $2 million into local nonprofits, while an independent Harvard report clears Newton-Wellesley Hospital of workplace cancer cluster concerns.
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Fall River Power Outage Leaves Thousands in Dark After High Winds
Over 2,000 customers in downtown Fall River, Massachusetts, lost power Monday evening as gusting winds toppled trees and damaged critical utility infrastructure.
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Boston Globe Halts Print, First Time in 153 Years Amid Blizzard
The Boston Globe did not print its physical newspaper on February 24, 2026, marking the first time in 153 years. A record-breaking blizzard forced the unprecedented halt, highlighting the paper’s digital shift.
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Massachusetts Schools Brace for Closures Amid Blizzard Warning
Massachusetts schools are poised for widespread closures and delays on Monday, February 23, as a major blizzard is expected to bring up to two feet of snow and hazardous conditions. Residents are urged to monitor local announcements.