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Ruff duty: Commander Biden bites another Secret Service employee at the White House
Politics FILE – President Joe Biden’s dog Commander, a German shepherd, is walked outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington, April 29, 2023. AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File By Associated Press September 26, 2023 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden ’s dog Commander has bitten another U.S. Secret Service employee. A uniformed division […]
Canada’s House speaker resigns over inviting a man who fought for a Nazi unit to Parliament
Politics The Speaker of the House of Commons Anthony Rota delivers a speech following an address by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP By ROB GILLIES, Associated Press September 26, 2023 | 4:30 PM TORONTO (AP) […]
McCarthy directs House panel to open Biden impeachment inquiry
Politics McCarthy said the House Oversight Committee’s investigation so far has found a “culture of corruption” around the Biden family as Republicans probe the business dealings of Biden’s son, Hunter Biden. Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., arrives at the Capitol in Washington, early Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023, as Congress faces a deadline to […]
Biden says he went to his house in Rehoboth Beach, Del., because he can’t go ‘home home’
Politics President Joe Biden speaks to members of the media after attending Mass at St. Edmond Roman Catholic Church in Rehoboth Beach, Del., Sunday, Sept. 3, 2023. AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta By DARLENE SUPERVILLE, Associated Press September 4, 2023 | 5:12 PM REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) — There may be no place like home but […]
A celebrated architect’s Wellfleet house needs rescuing
Real Estate Marcel Breuer’s summer home in Wellfleet, Mass., a time capsule of architectural history hidden in the wilderness, has fallen into disrepair. A side view of the summer house, that the Modernist architect Marcel Breuer built, in Wellfleet, Mass., on Aug, 19, 2023, with the cantilevered porch where family and friends would spend most […]
Proud Boy on house arrest in Jan. 6 case disappears ahead of sentencing
Crime This image released by the FBI shows the wanted poster for Christopher Worrell. Authorities are searching for Worrell, a member of the Proud Boys extremist group, who disappeared days before his sentencing in a U.S. Capitol riot case, where prosecutors are seeking more than a decade in prison, according to a warrant made public […]
A large ice chunk fell from the sky and damaged a house in Massachusetts
Local News “We heard an explosion, basically.” By Associated Press August 17, 2023 | 1:24 PM SHIRLEY, Mass. (AP) — A large ice chunk fell from the sky and hit a house in Massachusetts, damaging the roof of the home, the homeowner said. Jeff Ilg said he and his wife, Amelia Rainville, suspect the ice […]
Plum Island’s century-old Pink House is legendary. It’s also likely to be demolished.
Local News After years of debate, this could be the end for the beloved structure — but its advocates haven’t given up hope. The Pink House, an iconic century-old single-family home on Plum Island near Newburyport, could be demolished. Courtesy of Sandy Tilton A word that some in the North Shore community of Newburyport and […]
At this Mass. house, trick-or-treaters could choose between a full-size candy bar or Market Basket rotisserie chicken
Off Beat “I bought five at $4.69 apiece,” Michael Marotta said. “It’s America’s last great bargain – the Market Basket rotisserie chicken.” Michael O’Connor Marotta with his Market Basket rotisserie chickens. Courtesy of Michael O’Connor Marotta Trick or chicken? In at least one Massachusetts town, Halloween costume-clad children could return home after a night of […]
Mike Johnson, a staunch conservative from Louisiana, is elected House speaker with broad GOP support
Politics Three weeks on without a House speaker, the Republicans have been wasting their majority status — a maddening embarrassment to some, democracy in action to others, but not at all how the House is expected to function. Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks after he was chosen as the Republicans latest nominee for House speaker […]