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A federal appeals court Friday overturned the death sentence for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, convicted after helping his brother plant two pressure cooker bombs at the Boston Marathon in 2013, killing three people and leaving hundreds more with serious injuries.A three-judge panel of the First Circuit Court of Appeals ruled unanimously that the judge failed to allow …
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BOSTON (AP) — Rapper Kanye West won’t appear on the Massachusetts presidential ballot this fall, according to the office of Secretary of State William Galvin.The deadline to submit the 5,000 signatures needed to get on the ballot was Tuesday, and no one representing West even took out nomination papers, Galvin spokeswoman Debra O’Malley said.The nomination …
Laurence Kesterson/Associated PressThe Boston Red Sox were able to end their four-game losing streak with a 6-5 win over the New York Mets Wednesday night.New York nearly overcame a three-run deficit by loading the bases in the ninth inning with no outs. Closer Brandon Workman eventually got himself out of trouble to narrowly earn the …
Red Sox Hang on for Comeback Win vs. Jacob DeGrom, Mets Read More »
Figure skater Gracie Gold is one of several Olympians featured in HBO’s documentary The Weight of Gold, which exposes the pressures athletes face in the pursuit of medals and the emptiness they often feel when that chapter of their life is over. Gold’s rise and fall — and eventual comeback — has been one of …
The Weight of Gold: The Details on Gracie Gold’s Emotional Return to Figure Skating Read More »
We are entering the silly season of vice presidential speculation, filled with ill-sourced rumors and Talmudic interpretations of what Joe Biden means every time he says that his running mate must be “simpatico.” Depending on what you read over the weekend, Kamala Harris is either the inevitable pick (The Hill) or doomed (Politico) because she …
July 28, 2020 | 1:34am BOSTON — The Mets were keeping mum before Monday’s 7-4 win over the Red Sox on their starting pitching plans for Tuesday, but rookie David Peterson’s name was squarely in the conversation. Peterson was placed on the team’s taxi squad, meaning he was allowed to travel with the Mets and …
Rookie David Peterson in the conversation to join Mets rotation Read More »
A Ford plant in Michigan has enlisted two Boston Dynamics robots to aid in laser scanning the plant as it’s prepped for updates, Ford announced yesterday. The robots, nicknamed Fluffy and Spot, will roam the Van Dyke Transmission Plant in Dearborn, MI on four legs, much like a dog would. However, unlike their furry counterparts, …
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NEW YORK (AP) — Rick Porcello was staggered in his New York Mets debut by Dansby Swanson and the Atlanta Braves. Swanson tied his career high with five RBIs, and the Braves chased an erratic Porcello during the third inning of a 14-1 blowout Sunday night.“This is a dream of mine since I was a …
Swanson ties career high with 5 RBIs, Braves rout Mets 14-1 Read More »
Michael Dwyer/Associated PressBoston Red Sox starting pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez was diagnosed with myocarditis before the start of the season that was potentially caused by COVID-19, according to the Associated Press (h/t ESPN). Myocarditis is an inflammation of the heart muscle and can lead to more serious conditions like heart failure, arrhythmias or cardiomyopathy. Doctors believe that Rodriguez’s previous bout with the coronavirus—he tested …
Red Sox’s Eduardo Rodriguez Talks Heart Issue After COVID-19 Diagnosis Read More »
