Testimony continues in Trump’s hush-money trial after judge holds him in contempt over gag order
The judge presiding over Donald Trump’s trial fined him $1,000 for violating his gag order and sternly warned the former president that additional violation could result in jail time.
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In letter to Steward employees, CEO de la Torre downplays bankruptcy proceedings
The embattled chief executive emphasized that the company’s hospitals, which include eight facilities across Eastern Massachusetts, would stay open and serving patients.
Tensions increase at MIT as police block off campus encampment
The university’s president gave demonstrators who have camped out in the heart of campus a deadline of 2:30 p.m. to leave the site or face discipline, including academic suspension.
College encampments assist one another — and draw the eyes of outside groups
Students in the encampments are getting aid, both legal and material, from outside ideological groups attracted by the focus on this new protesting front, the organizations say.
In Ipswich, a big dam fightSince Colonial times, there has been a dam in the center of Ipswich, and behind it a pond that has become a beloved spot for swimming and paddling. A proposal to remove that dam and "free the river" has divided the town.
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