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September 2024

  • US-LABOR-HOTEL-STRIKE<br>Striking hotel workers walk the picket line outside the Intercontinental Hotel in Los Angeles, California, on July 2, 2023. Thousands of hotel workers in Southern California walked off the job on Sunday, in an effort to secure higher pay and improvements in health care and retirement benefits. (Photo by RINGO CHIU / AFP) (Photo by RINGO CHIU/AFP via Getty Images)

    More than 10,000 US hotel workers strike on Labor Day weekend

    Staff demand wage increases and reversal of pandemic-era cutbacks that impose ‘painful’ working conditions

August 2024

  • Woman looks to the side in court

    Massachusetts judge rules Karen Read can be retried for murder after mistrial

  • Salem, Massachusetts - July 21, 2022: The Satanic Temple in Salem, Massachusetts.&nbsp;Credit: Tony Luong for The Guardian

    Massachusetts court rejects Satanic Temple’s free speech case

July 2024

  • A woman and a man speak into a clump of mics in front of them. A crowd stands behind them

    Karen Read jurors had unanimously acquitted her of murder, defense says

    Defense lawyers say jury was deadlocked on manslaughter count before judge abruptly declared mistrial
  • a woman smiles outside court

    Karen Read saga set for sequel after mistrial in gripping murder case

    A Boston jury was unable to reach a verdict in the death of police officer John O’Keefe – now the city is readying for another trial
  • Karen Read looks toward the jurors

    Mistrial declared in Karen Read’s case over killing of her Boston police boyfriend

    Prosecutors say Read ran over John O’Keefe with an SUV and fled scene in 2022, but jury was unable to reach verdict

June 2024

  • a woman watches as jurors are seated

    Jury in Karen Read trial unable to reach verdict despite ‘exhaustive’ review

    Judge instructs jury to continue deliberating in trial of woman accused killing her boyfriend, a police officer
  • Young middle-aged white woman with long blond hair, grimaces and folds arms as she appears to listen, seated at a table between two other people.

    Karen Read: Boston jury considers case of woman accused of killing police-officer boyfriend

    Closing arguments conclude in trial that has captivated Massachusetts and triggered conspiracy theories
    • Woman’s trial for murder of police-officer boyfriend captivates Boston

    • Emergency services in Massachusetts restored after statewide 911 outage

    • US braces for ‘dangerous’ conditions as heatwave to hit midwest and north-east

May 2024

  • Woman in university gown gives speech

    Harvard student speaker denounces university over Gaza protest response

    Shruthi Kumar gives unscripted condemnation of university after 13 students barred from graduation over involvement in protests
  • Gerald Cinamon checking with family for date and credit

    Gerald Cinamon obituary

    Chief designer for Penguin Books with a flair for pacing illustrated nonfiction, such as with Pelican’s Style and Civilization series
  • Germany Arts - Sep 2012<br>Mandatory Credit: Photo by Matthias Leitzke/EPA/Shutterstock (8235308b) Us Artist Frank Stella Poses in Front of One of His Works at the Art Museum in Wolfsburg Germany 06 September 2012 More Than 140 Exhibits Are Presented at the Stella Retropective in Wolfsburg Which is Open 08 September 2012 Until 20 January 2013 Germany Wolfsburg Germany Arts - Sep 2012

    Frank Stella obituary

    One of the most influential US abstract artists who started out as a minimalist but constantly reinvented his work

April 2024

  • police in helmets and armed with clubs walk along a street

    Columbia University calls for inquiry into leadership as student protests sweep 40 campuses

  • The 128th Boston Marathon <br>epa11280669 Sisay Lemma of Ethiopia (L) and Hellen Obiri of Kenya hold the Boston Marathon trophy after their win in the men's and women's race, respectivley, during the 128th Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 15 April 2024. EPA/CJ GUNTHER

    Hellen Obiri and Sisay Lemma surge to victory at Boston Marathon

March 2024

  • Marco Seitelmann running an event in 2014

    A moment that changed me
    A moment that changed me: I survived the Boston marathon bombing – but broke down when I ran again

    After witnessing the deadly attack, I struggled with daily life and lost my passion for running. At the Frankfurt marathon, six months later, the emotional toll caught up with me

February 2024

  • Snow covers a plane

    Snow from nor’easter storm leads to canceled flights in north-eastern US

    Meteorologists predicted New York City could get as much as 8in of snow, with a foot or more possible in Boston
  • remains of four mummified monkeys

    Airport K9 sniffs out mummified monkeys at Boston airport

    Passenger returning from the DRC said luggage contained dried fish, but inspection revealed four dead monkeys
  • PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA OZAWA<br>TO GO WITH STORY TITLED VIENNA PHILHARMONIC-FILE--Conductor Seiji Ozawa directs the traditional New Year's concert of the Vienna Philharmonic orchestra in the golden hall of the Musikverein in Vienna in this Jan. 1, 2002 file photo. A recording of the concert, ''2002 New Year's Concert," was released by Philips. (AP Photo/Ali Schafler, File)

    Seiji Ozawa obituary

    First Japanese conductor to gain recognition in the west who achieved superstar status
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