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Family of Henrietta Lacks reaches settlement in lawsuit against Thermo Fisher
The biotech company profited from selling her stolen HeLa cells, the family alleged. -
Prosecutors won't seek death penalty against men charged in Whitey Bulger's prison killing
Geas and DeCologero are accused of striking Bulger in the head multiple times while a third man, Sean McKinnon, acted as a lookout. -
Why recent Supreme Court rulings might not boost Democrats in 2024
Progressives aren't happy, but some decisions seem to square with public opinion. -
Wrongly convicted Boston man sues state for $1 million
Legislators are pushing a bill to remove the cap on compensation for those wrongfully imprisoned. -
Supreme Court to consider whether domestic abusers can own guns
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a case that could allow people who are found to pose a credible threat of violence against their partner… -
The Supreme Court rejects Biden's plan to wipe away $400 billion in student loans
The 6-3 decision, with conservative justices in the majority, left borrowers on the hook for repayments. -
Supreme Court rules against Harvard's use of race in admissions: Here's how we got here
Ruling reverses decades of legal precedent. -
Supreme Court strikes down affirmative action in college admissions, says race cannot be a factor
Harvard and the University of North Carolina were at the center of the case decided by the court's conservative majority. -
Community Conversation: Race And College Admissions
What's at stake in the Supreme Court decision on race and college admissions? -
Police say Harmony Montgomery's father hid and moved her body for months after murder
Investigators allege he disposed of her body in early March 2020 using a rented moving truck.