The Republican led hearings into the government’s deadly siege of the Branch Davidian compound in 1993. Cult leader David Koresh and nearly 80 of his followers died.
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Posted inNation / World, New England
Coast Guard: Shipwreck found in Atlantic off Boston is storied cutter Bear
The vessel spent over four decades patrolling and performing search and rescue in the Arctic and was the first in the U.S. government to be captained by a Black man.
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Posted inNation / World, New England
Alexander Hamilton letter at center of legal fight returned to Massachusetts
Written to a French general during the Revolutionary War, the letter was believed stolen from the state archives in the 1930s or ’40s.
Posted inNation / World, New England
Home confinement recommended for New Hampshire man in Jan. 6 siege
According to the documents, Thomas Gallagher of Bridgewater says he has felt ‘immense shame and anxiety’ for entering the Capitol and is offering to pay $500 restitution.
Posted inNew England
Housing market so hot, burned house going for almost $400,000
The median sale price of single family homes in Massachusetts is $535,000-$552,000.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, New England, News
Body found at New Hampshire waste station similar to Lewiston discovery at Casella
Maine police are investigating human remains at Casella Waste Systems plant on River Road.
Posted inNation / World, New England
Boston train that rear-ended another was on ‘full power,’ investigators find
The report did not say if the controller had been turned to full power on purpose or accidentally.
Posted inNation / World, New England
Cancer screenings in jeopardy after New Hampshire denies funding for women’s clinics
The Republican-majority Executive Council decided against extending contracts to Planned Parenthood and two other family planning services that also provide abortions, even though no public money funds abortions in the state.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, New England
Bull Moose workers in New Hampshire unionize
The unanimous vote came at a store in Salem, N.H., that was abruptly closed and then reopened in late spring.
Posted inNation / World, New England
Boston’s storied Skinny House sells for a nice fat price
The house, built in 1862, also is known as the Spite House because of the story behind its construction.