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Recap: Motive of Brown University, MIT professor shooter still a mystery
Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, 48, a former Brown student and Portuguese national, was found dead Thursday night at a New Hampshire storage facility from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
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Recap: Manhunt continues for Brown University gunman following release of new video
Authorities have asked the public for any footage they have of the gunman who fatally shot two students and wounded nine others at Brown University.
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Ex-Harvard President Larry Summers steps back from teaching amid Epstein probe
Former Harvard President Larry Summers is stepping back from teaching at the university, a spokesman for the former Treasury secretary said Wednesday, as the school begins a reinvestigation of his connections with Jeffrey Epstein
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Sail4th 250 to bring record-breaking tall ship flotilla to NYC
The historic event will take place from July 3-8, 2026.
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America250: Everything you need to know about our nation's big birthday celebration
A major celebration is planned for the anniversary itself on July 4, 2026, with a series of events across the country in the year leading up to it.
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Facebook, Instagram, Threads restored after morning outages
Users of Meta’s social media platforms, including Facebook and Instagram, reported issues with both social media websites Tuesday morning.
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Justices Seem Set to Revive Boston Marathon Bomber's Death Sentence
The Supreme Court sounded ready Wednesday to reinstate the death penalty for convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. In more than 90 minutes of arguments, the court’s six conservative justices seemed likely to embrace the Biden administration’s argument that a federal appeals court mistakenly threw out Tsarnaev’s death sentence for his role in the bombing that killed three people near the finish line...
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Boston Marathon: 7 Remarkable Stories From This Year's Race
Monday’s Boston Marathon was different from its predecessors. For one, due to the pandemic, it was the first-ever fall marathon in the race’s 125-year history. And it was also smaller, with staggered starts to allow for more social distancing. But blind runner Christopher Lancaster said after his run that it still sounds the same. “Just having the crowds here...
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California Gov. Newsom Will Stay in Office, Says He's ‘Humbled' by Support
Gov. Gavin Newsom cruised to victory in the recall election and will stay in office, NBC News projected.
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1 Dead, 7 Rescued From Boat Crash in Boston Harbor
Rescue teams have recovered a woman’s body from the Boston Harbor following an early morning boat crash, authorities confirmed.