Officials confirm tornado touched down in Massachusetts
Officials say a tornado has touched down in Massachusetts, injuring a woman when debris hit her car. The fire chief in Webster, a town near the Connecticut border, said he’s…
The Soldiers Fighting ISIS & U.S. Navy Ship Collisions : VICE News Tonight Full Episode (HBO)
This is the Sept. 7, 2017, FULL EPISODE of VICE News Tonight on HBO. Ahead of Betsy DeVos’ Title IX announcement–a federal law passed in 1972 that … source
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Wants Ayanna Pressley To Be The Next Triumphant Underdog
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the 28-year-old Democratic socialist who unexpectedly toppled Rep. Joe Crowley (D-N.Y.) in Tuesday’s primary race, is rooting for another political underdog to win big ― this time in…
Ex-Akebia employee jailed for night as insider trading trial starts
BOSTON (Reuters) – A former Akebia Therapeutics Inc (AKBA.O) employee accused of engaging in an insider trading scheme must spend a night in jail after he violated a U.S. judge’s…
‘Go behind desk & hide’: Controversial ‘Lockdown’ nursery rhyme sparks backlash
READ MORE: https://on.rt.com/9719 A nursery rhyme at a kindergarten in Massachusetts has provoked shock from parents, as the words are all about surviving … source
Former State Street executive faces U.S. fraud trial
BOSTON (Reuters) – A former executive at State Street Corp (STT.N) is set to face trial on U.S. charges that he participated in a scheme to defraud the bank’s clients…
Pfizer to pay $23.85 million to resolve U.S. kickbacks case
(Reuters) – Pfizer Inc (PFE.N) has agreed to pay $23.85 million to resolve allegations it illegally paid kickbacks to Medicare patients through a purportedly independent charitable foundation, the U.S. Department…
RMV mistakenly tells thousands of drivers their licenses are suspended
Thousands of Massachusetts drivers received false notifications last week that their licenses had been suspended due to unpaid fees. The letters were mailed out because of a technical glitch in…
What Makes A Gun An “Assault Weapon”? (HBO)
What makes something an “assault weapon”, and why are the Massachusetts Attorney General and gun enthusiasts arguing about it? The state says it is closing loopholes while the gun lobby……
Impax reaches $20 million deal to end trial over generic drug’s delay
BOSTON (Reuters) – Impax Laboratories Inc has agreed to pay $20 million to consumers and insurers to resolve claims that the drugmaker entered an anticompetitive deal to delay launching a…