Marlene Waller Brock, age 89, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2024 at Northwest Florida Community Hospital in Chipley, Florida. She was surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on August 22, ...

Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.) led a coalition of fellow legislators and advocates Tuesday in calling on President Biden to certify the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) before his term ends in January.

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The Karen Read saga will continue to drag on, as the murder defendant’s second trial has been delayed until the spring. Both the Norfolk DA’s Office and Read’s attorneys asked for the ...

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A judge on Monday approved a motion from both the prosecution and defense to push the start of Karen Read’s second murder trial back three months, a new court filing showed. The retrial of Read ...

23, 2024 in Stoughton, Mass. (AP Photo/Michael Casey, file) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts judge dismissed criminal charges Monday ...

DEDHAM − Karen Read's second murder trial will be moved back to April 1. Judge Beverly Cannone, who is presiding over Karen Read's criminal case, has allowed the motion that came jointly from ...

DEDHAM – The judge in the Karen Read case has agreed to delay the start of her second trial in the death Boston police officer John O'Keefe. During a hearing on November 4, both sides asked ...

BOSTON – The high-profile Karen Read murder trial that got underway on April 16 at Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham, Massachusetts ended months later in a mistrial due to a hung jury.

The lawyers had asked to push the start date back from Jan. 27 to April 1, with special prosecutor Hank Brennan arguing that doing so would allow for a speedier trial. “Although it does delay ...