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Reporting from Just the News
Clancy, who was tried in September in a trial that resulted in a hung jury, was charged with three counts of first-degree murder in the January 2023 deaths of her three children, ages 5, 3 and 8 months, inside the family’s home in Duxbury, Massachusetts.
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Reporting from Just the News
The issues affected voting locations in Massachusetts, New York, North Carolina and Pennsylvania.
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Reporting from Just the News
The DOJ had accused Harvard of stonewalling efforts to investigate potential racial discrimination and refusing to comply with a federal investigation.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) - Polls are open across the U.S. as control of Congress hangs in the balance.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – This November, roughly one third of gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial seats are up for reelection. A quarter of U.S. states’ secretary of state seats are up for grabs. And 296 state executive offices in 43 states are on the ballot, according to data published by the nonprofit Ballotpedia.
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Reporting from Just the News
Massachusetts Democratic Gov. Maura Healey has reportedly said she has declined to give SNAP recipient data to the Trump administration because of no assurances it will not be passed along to ICE.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Paramount Skydance has officially closed its takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, bringing two of America’s oldest movie studios together under one company now known as Skydance.
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Reporting from Just the News
Funding at risk for states that treat failure to affirm gender identity as child abuse, offer "sex-rejecting procedures" for foster kids. State courts would have to honor custody orders when parent flees state with kid for trans procedures.
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Reporting from Just the News
The rejection comes after her attorney argued Tuesday that prosecutors failed to present enough evidence that his client killed her children or that she was criminally responsible. The argument marked a change after the defense previously argued insanity.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear a case challenging the Trump administration's policy to hold illegal immigrants in mandatory no-bond detention centers.
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