Entertainment The comedian reportedly criticized what he described as war crimes in Gaza, prompting mixed cries of “Free Palestine” and “What about Hamas?” from the audience. Comedian Dave Chappelle. Gerald Herbert/Associated Press, File Some audience members reportedly walked out of Dave Chappelle’s show in Boston last Thursday after the comedian criticized Israel’s bombing of Gaza, … [Read more…]
Man living in woods convicted of murder in shooting deaths of retired New Hampshire couple
Crime The jury found Logan Clegg, 27, guilty of second-degree murder in the deaths of Stephen and Djeswende Reid in April 2022. Logan Clegg talks with defense attorney Maya Dominguez at his trial at Merrimack County Superior Court, Oct. 3, 2023, in Concord, N.H. Geoff Forester/The Concord Monitor via AP, Pool, File By Associated Press … [Read more…]
At Boston hospitals, controversy erupts over what should be said about the Israel-Hamas war
The Boston Globe Hospitals are under fire from their own staff for their comments — as well as for their silence. Tufts Medical Center was criticized by some for its initial statement. Suzanne Kreiter/Globe Staff By Chris Serres, The Boston Globe October 23, 2023 | 11:06 AM As doctors with years of medical training, hospital … [Read more…]
Peter King explained why he was impressed with Mac Jones’s performance against the Bills
Morning Sports Update “Not bad for a guy everyone in six states has been screaming to bench.” Mac Jones during the Patriots’ win against the Bills. AP Photo/Michael Dwyer The response to Mac Jones: The Patriots managed a 29-25 win over the Bills on Sunday in which besieged quarterback Mac Jones orchestrated a late touchdown … [Read more…]
Bill Belichick discussed the ‘unusual game’ from NFL officials, and the Patriots’ plan vs. Stefon Diggs
Patriots Belichick was also asked a follow-up question about his golf game after making a joking reference to it on Sunday. Bill Belichick after the Patriots’ win over the Bills. AP Photo/Michael Dwyer The Patriots were able to snap a three-game losing streak and defeat the Bills on Sunday to give Bill Belichick his 300th … [Read more…]
Michigan State suspends employee involved with allowing Hitler’s image to be shown on videoboards
College Sports The employee, who was not named, will be paid pending an investigation that will help to determine potential action in the future. Michigan State quarterback Sam Leavitt (4) is hit out of bounds by Michigan defensive back DJ Waller Jr. (13). Al Goldis/AP Photo By Associated Press October 23, 2023 | 10:19 AM … [Read more…]
From Bush v. Gore to ‘Stop the Steal’: Kenneth Chesebro’s long, strange trip
Politics Chesebro, a buttoned-down Harvard lawyer, evolved from left-leaning jurist to key player in the Trump false electors scandal. What happened? Kenneth Chesebro speaks to Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee during a hearing where Chesebro accepted a plea deal from the Fulton County District Attorney at the Fulton County Courthouse Friday, Oct. 20, … [Read more…]
Thoughts of tanking? The Patriots’ upset of the Bills was a comeback in every sense.
Patriots The Patriots did not fold after letting a 12-point lead slip away late in the fourth quarter. Defensive tackle Christian Barmore had an exceptional day, and the lone sack for the Patriots. Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff By Chad Finn, The Boston Globe October 23, 2023 | 8:24 AM How the Patriots found a way … [Read more…]
2 Massachusetts men go missing in Vermont under ‘suspicious circumstances,’ police say
Local News The two western Massachusetts men were traveling in northern Vermont when they went missing. Their families reported them missing Oct. 15. Eric White (left) and Jahim Solomon (right), both 21, went missing while visiting Vermont earlier this month. Vermont State Police Vermont State Police are searching for two men from Massachusetts who they … [Read more…]
Watch: Bruins rookie Matt Poitras scores his first two NHL goals to lift Boston to win over Ducks
Bruins Matt Poitras scored both of his goals in a span of 3:49 in the third period. Matthew Poitras has now scored three points in his first five games in the NHL. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun) Matthew Poitras finally lit the lamp. Not only did the 19-year-old Bruins rookie center score his first career NHL goal … [Read more…]