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Progressives Slam Nancy Pelosi For Endorsing Joe Kennedy Over Ed Markey

Progressives Slam Nancy Pelosi For Endorsing Joe Kennedy Over Ed Markey

On Thursday, progressive groups and lawmakers slammed Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi for endorsing Joe Kennedy III over Sen. Ed Markey, The Hill reported. The two Massachusetts men are competing for a seat in the Senate. Pelosi decided to throw her weight behind Kennedy, even though she has previously argued that all incumbents need […]

4y ago

Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker Slams Donald Trump’s ‘Bitterness, Combativeness And Self-Interest’

Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker Slams Donald Trump’s ‘Bitterness, Combativeness And Self-Interest’

Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker slammed President Donald Trump’s incendiary comments regarding the protests that have broken out across the country over the past week. The protests first ignited over George Floyd’s death at the hands of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. The Republican governor said he was appalled by the president’s “bitterness, combativeness, and […]

4y ago

Prosecutors Deny Lori Loughlin’s Claims Of Misconduct, Motion To Dismiss Charges Denied

Prosecutors Deny Lori Loughlin’s Claims Of Misconduct, Motion To Dismiss Charges Denied

The government has responded to a motion made by Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli’s legal team last month to dismiss the charges against them in regard to the college admissions scandal. Prosecutors have denied misconduct allegations made by the famous couple’s attorneys, according to Entertainment Tonight. Loughlin and Giannulli’s legal team alleged that the government […]

4y ago

Elizabeth Warren And Amy Klobuchar Under Pressure As Bernie Sanders Surges In Their Home States

Elizabeth Warren And Amy Klobuchar Under Pressure As Bernie Sanders Surges In Their Home States

After cruising to a landslide victory in Nevada, Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont emerged as the undisputed frontrunner in the Democratic Party presidential race. The victory came after he won the popular vote in Iowa and the New Hampshire primary. Former Vice President Joe Biden seems poised to win South Carolina — his longtime stronghold […]

4y ago

Elizabeth Warren In Danger Of Losing Home State Of Massachusetts To Bernie Sanders, Says Poll

Elizabeth Warren In Danger Of Losing Home State Of Massachusetts To Bernie Sanders, Says Poll

Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts was considered one of the Democratic frontrunners for months, but that changed in late 2019, with candidates such as former South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg and Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont surging past her in the polls. Disappointing finishes in Iowa, where she came in third, and New Hampshire, […]

4y ago

Juul Accused Of Advertising On Children’s Websites

Juul Accused Of Advertising On Children’s Websites

Massachusetts has just joined the long list of cities and states to file a lawsuit against the vape giant Juul and its parent company Pax Labs. The lawsuit accuses Juul of specifically targeting teens through their marketing, encouraging an unhealthy addiction and trying to make vaping look cool and appealing. It goes on to make […]

4y ago

Massachusetts High School Students Sickened By Foul Odor In Building, Dozens Sent To Hospitals

Massachusetts High School Students Sickened By Foul Odor In Building, Dozens Sent To Hospitals

Dozens of high school students and adults in Massachusetts were sickened when an overpowering odor caused nausea, dizziness, and other symptoms, ABC News reports. So eager were the teens to flee the building and get fresh air that many of them left their possessions, including books and backpacks, at their desks as they ran outside. […]

4y ago

Massachusetts ‘Serial Pooper’ Arrested, Andrea Grocer Had Allegedly Pooped In A Parking Lot Several Times

Massachusetts ‘Serial Pooper’ Arrested, Andrea Grocer Had Allegedly Pooped In A Parking Lot Several Times

Police in a Massachusetts city have arrested a “serial pooper” who allegedly did the deed eight or more times in the same parking lot, WYCN-LD reports. Police initially thought it might have been the work of an animal, until they noticed toilet paper. Henry Kanner, the owner of Natick Outdoor Store, said he first began […]

4y ago

Michelle Carter, Teen Who Encouraged Her Friend To Commit Suicide, Freed From Prison

Michelle Carter, Teen Who Encouraged Her Friend To Commit Suicide, Freed From Prison

Michelle Carter, a Massachusetts woman who, as a teen, convinced her friend to commit suicide and was later sent to prison for it, has been released, NBC News reports. She was scheduled to serve a few more months but released early for good behavior. As previously reported by The Inquisitr, Carter has been behind bars […]

4y ago

Michelle Carter, Teen Who Encouraged Her Friend To Commit Suicide, To Be Released From Prison Next Week

Michelle Carter, Teen Who Encouraged Her Friend To Commit Suicide, To Be Released From Prison Next Week

Michelle Carter, the Massachusetts woman who, as a teenager, sent text messages to her friend encouraging him to commit suicide, will be released from prison next week, The Boston Globe reports. Just last week, the United States Supreme Court declined to hear her case, though the court’s decision and Carter’s release appear to be unrelated. […]

4y ago

Supreme Court Declines To Hear Case Of Michelle Carter, Teen Who Encouraged Her Friend To Commit Suicide

Supreme Court Declines To Hear Case Of Michelle Carter, Teen Who Encouraged Her Friend To Commit Suicide

The U.S. Supreme Court announced on Monday that it will not hear the case of Michelle Carter, a Massachusetts woman who, as a teenager, encouraged her friend to commit suicide, NBC News reports. The announcement means that her sentence of 15 months in prison will stand. Carter is behind bars, serving her sentence after having […]

4y ago

A Woman Is Suing Her Psychic After Paying $70,000 For An Exorcism

A Woman Is Suing Her Psychic After Paying $70,000 For An Exorcism

A Massachusetts woman is suing her former psychic after giving the medium over $70,000, reports AP News. Tracy Milanovich, who ran Tracy’s Psychic Palm Reader, told the woman that her daughter was possessed by demonic spirits and charged the hefty fee for exorcising services. According to NBC Boston, Milanovich frightened the victim by telling her […]

4y ago

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker Signs Bill To Ban Flavored Tobacco & Vape Products

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker Signs Bill To Ban Flavored Tobacco & Vape Products

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker on Wednesday signed into law a bill passed by the state legislature to ban all flavored tobacco and vaping products, including the sale of menthol cigarettes, in their state, Axios reported. The new law, which partially goes into effect immediately, puts Massachusetts as the latest state to regulate such products, though […]

5y ago

McDonald’s Apologizes For Racially Insensitive Halloween Decorations

McDonald’s Apologizes For Racially Insensitive Halloween Decorations

Halloween is just days away and one McDonald’s in Massachusetts decided to get in on the fun by decorating the front of their restaurant. However, the Halloween display they set up ended up offending customers and causing the franchise owner of the burger joint to have to apologize. While many are scratching their heads, wondering […]

5y ago

Inyoung You Charged With Manslaughter For Effectively Forcing Her Boyfriend To Commit Suicide

Inyoung You Charged With Manslaughter For Effectively Forcing Her Boyfriend To Commit Suicide

A Korean woman who had “complete and total control” over her boyfriend has been charged with manslaughter for allegedly forcing him to commit suicide, The Boston Herald reports. Authorities say that Inyoung You allegedly sent over 700 “manipulative” text messages per day to Alexander Urtula, who died in May. Back on May 20, Urtula, who […]

5y ago

Firefighter Seen Saving American Flag In Emotional Photo

Firefighter Seen Saving American Flag In Emotional Photo

On Tuesday, the fire department in Milford, Massachusetts, was called in on a special mission. A historic home had caught fire and was swiftly being consumed by the flames. Despite their best efforts, the firefighters knew they wouldn’t be able to save the home. However, Lt. Billy Collins was able to save one thing from […]

5y ago

Massachusetts Proposes Making Using The B-Word A Crime

Massachusetts Proposes Making Using The B-Word A Crime

A Massachusetts lawmaker has proposed making the use of the “B-word” (rhymes with “itch”) a crime, The Boston Globe reports. However, using the forbidden word would only be a crime in certain circumstances. Back in May, State Rep. Dan Hunt, a Boston Democrat, proposed a law that would criminalize the use of the word. However, […]

5y ago

Michelle Carter, Massachusetts Woman Who Encouraged Her Friend To Commit Suicide, To Get Early Release

Michelle Carter, Massachusetts Woman Who Encouraged Her Friend To Commit Suicide, To Get Early Release

Michelle Carter, a Massachusetts woman who was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for encouraging her friend, Conrad Roy, to commit suicide, has been granted an early release from prison, HuffPost reports. Corrections officials say the reduction in her sentence is for good behavior. Carter has been jailed since February 2019 after an appeal failed. She had […]

5y ago

Great White Sharks Caused 3 Beaches To Close In Cape Cod This Week

Great White Sharks Caused 3 Beaches To Close In Cape Cod This Week

Great white shark sightings have led to the closure of three beaches in the Cape Cod area this week, the latest in a summer that has seen a pronounced increase in the number of sightings of the fearsome beasts. “Shark Week” may be currently happening on The Discovery Channel, but in Massachusetts, it’s Shark Week […]

5y ago

Massachusetts Neighbors Send Hateful Letter To Dad Of Autistic Kid, Tell Him To Get Rid Of Son’s Toys

Massachusetts Neighbors Send Hateful Letter To Dad Of Autistic Kid, Tell Him To Get Rid Of Son’s Toys

The father of an autistic boy says that his Milton, Massachusetts, neighbors sent him a hateful letter demanding that he get rid of the “dumper [sic] diving children’s playthings” in his yard, or else they’ll call the Board of Health. As Boston’s WHDH-TV reports, however, the Board of Health did indeed visit, and they sided […]

5y ago

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