The apex predators have been returning to that area in great numbers in recent years to feed on the rebounding seal population.
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Hollywood executive booed during Boston University graduation
Scores of students turned their backs as the CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery gave the school’s commencement address while striking writers picketed outside.
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Stolen 19th-century marksmanship medals returned in Massachusetts
The medals belonged to two brothers who worked at Springfield Armory and became world-class target shooters.
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Connecticut high court nominee who supported Amy Coney Barrett withdraws
Throughout the week, it become increasingly doubtful Sandra Slack Glover had enough support to clear a vote of the committee, despite urgings by the Lamont administration.
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Massachusetts U.S. Attorney Rachael Rollins formally resigns in wake of ethics probes
Her resignation comes two days after the release of scathing reports from the Justice Department’s inspector general and another watchdog outlined a litany of alleged misconduct.
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U.S. Border Patrol agrees not to set up checkpoints in New Hampshire town
The agreement announced Friday settled a 2020 lawsuit over the use of the checkpoints in Woodstock, where the ACLU claimed that border agents conducted illegal searches and seizures.
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Medicaid expansion bill advances in New Hampshire
Four Republicans ended up voting for the Democratic version of the bill.
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Bill forcing schools to inform parents about transgender children fails in New Hampshire
The bill had passed the Republican-dominated Senate in March along party lines. But while Republicans hold a razor-thin majority in the House, Democrats had a one-vote edge in attendance for Thursday’s session.
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Leak suspect shared classified secrets with foreigners, prosecutors say
The Justice Department, in a court filing ahead of Jack Teixeira’s next detention hearing, also says it found red flags in his Air Force record.
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Historical marker dedicated to feminist, labor activist removed in New Hampshire
The marker is removed after 2 Republicans object because the woman honored, who was born in 1890, also chaired the U.S. Communist Party.