Diversity visa program suspension over Brown shooter could put thousands of applicants in limbo
Neves Valente, 48, was found dead Thursday evening from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in New Hampshire after a days-long manhunt.
People in Portugal react to the shootings at MIT and Brown University
The shooter, Cláudio Valente, was found dead in a New Hampshire storage facility.
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Need help in court? Your local library might have the right resources.
The Public Library Initiative from the Massachusetts Trial Court brings the services and resources of law libraries to more familiar settings. -
The first of 30 Bob Ross works were auctioned to help public TV. They broke records
The first three of 30 paintings sold in Los Angeles for a record-shattering $662,000. The rest will go up for auction in various cities throughout 2026. Ross painted many of them live on his PBS show. -
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Check your smoke detectors: Fire officials urge Mass. residents to replace outdated alarms
40% of fire deaths happen between October and December, they said, and that 60% of those fires break out overnight — when a blaring smoke alarm could save lives. -
Mass. state reps say they can afford to spend more as they override Healey's budget vetoes
Votes Wednesday would restore more than half of what Healey cut from the state's $60 billion budget.
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