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    Billerica man accused of raping a child has been behind bars
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    Billerica man accused of raping a child has been behind bars

    LOWELL — A Billerica man accused of raping a child after allegedly forcing the victim to perform sexual acts over several years, starting when she was 6, will remain behind bars until his trial in June. Jose Figueroa, 46, faces…

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    Brenda Tracy tells MSU administrators she does not support survivors
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    Brenda Tracy tells MSU administrators she does not support survivors

    More than a year after Brenda Tracy’s sexual harassment complaint against former Michigan State University football coach Mel Tucker surfaced, she’s speaking out more publicly than she ever has. On Friday, the sexual assault survivor and activist appeared before the…

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    Rohnert Park police say the aborted carjacking led to gunfire
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    Rohnert Park police say the aborted carjacking led to gunfire

    Shots were fired in Rohnert Park after a vehicle break-in was called off, authorities said. According to a news release, a 911 caller reported at 4:01 a.m. that when a resident interrupted two people trying to break into a vehicle…

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    Deutsche Post cancels mailboxes for private customers
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    Deutsche Post cancels mailboxes for private customers

    Some of you may have been surprised to receive this email in your mailbox: Deutsche Post is discontinuing the postal account for private customers as of December 31 of this year. Cash was a payment method in the Deutsche Post…

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    The case of the Menendez brothers: Erik and Lyle Menendez built a green space in the prison. It is modeled on this Norwegian idea
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    The case of the Menendez brothers: Erik and Lyle Menendez built a green space in the prison. It is modeled on this Norwegian idea

    COPENHAGEN — Almost 30 years after they killed their parents, Erik and Lyle Menendez launched a beautification project in the California prison where they are serving life sentences. Their project was inspired by the Norwegian approach to incarceration, which believes…

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    Why is Trump holding a rally at Madison Square Garden?
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    Why is Trump holding a rally at Madison Square Garden?

    Donald Trump holds rally on Long Island Former President Donald Trump held a rally on Long Island Wednesday night. This was his first rally since the second apparent assassination attempt against him. FOX 5 NY’s Morgan McKay has the details….

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    Maryland football collapses in 48-23 decimation to Minnesota
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    Maryland football collapses in 48-23 decimation to Minnesota

    MINNEAPOLIS — If last week was the high point of the Maryland football season, Saturday was the best starting point. The Terps’ comeback over USC masked many of the team’s problems. But Maryland (4-4, 1-4 Big Ten) showed it’s still…

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    Man dies after standoff with police in Fairfield
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    Man dies after standoff with police in Fairfield

    FAIRFIELD, California – A police standoff in Fairfield ended with the suspect’s death in a shooting Friday night, police said. Police responded to the 2800 block of Elmhurst Circle regarding disturbance calls in the area. There, they learned that a…

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    Man who abused up to 3,500 girls online has been convicted of crimes including manslaughter
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    Man who abused up to 3,500 girls online has been convicted of crimes including manslaughter

    A “relentless and cruel” online predator who blackmailed girls around the world was jailed for at least 20 years on Friday after being convicted of the manslaughter of a victim who took her own life. Prosecutors say Alexander McCartney, 26,…

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    Michelle Obama worries US will ‘miss this opportunity’ at Kamala Harris rally
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    Michelle Obama worries US will ‘miss this opportunity’ at Kamala Harris rally

    A “frustrated” Michelle Obama lashed out at Donald Trump during her first campaign appearance for Kamala Harris, worrying that the US will “blow this opportunity to turn the ugly page” by re-electing the former president. The former first lady did…

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