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New Massachusetts bill: No in-play betting, massive tax hike, affordability checks
Massachusetts lawmaker proposes major changes to sports betting law while Mississippi lawmakers will again consider digital betting.
Bitter Cold Spreads Across Much of the US as Texas and the South Brace for Rare Winter Storm
Frigid temperatures engulfed Texas and other parts of the South ahead of a rare winter storm expected to bring heavy snow and disruptive ice accumulations to the region
Francis leads NJIT against UMass-Lowell after 27-point outing
NJIT hosts the UMass-Lowell River Hawks after Tariq Francis scored 27 points in NJIT's 68-62 loss to the Albany (NY) Great Danes.
Motorcyclist thrown nearly 50 feet after crash on Route 44 in Massachusetts
The Raynham Police and Fire Departments were called to a motorcycle crash on Route 44 late Saturday night, resulting in serious injuries.
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3.8 magnitude earthquake in Maine felt in Massachusetts, Rhode Island
A Ware, Massachusetts, resident said she was home and her whole house was shaking for about 10 seconds from what she at first believed was an 18-wheeler coming down Route 9.
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Supreme Court leaves in place Mississippi’s voting bar for people convicted of some crimes
The Supreme Court on Monday left in place Mississippi’s Jim Crow-era practice of removing voting rights from people convicted of certain felonies, including nonviolent crimes
The Man Who Took On Big Tobacco Has a New Target: Sports Betting
The hearing has been called to discuss what seems to be becoming America’s new favorite pastime: throwing down bets on sports, 24/7. And what has set the bearded, bookish law professor off is a former gambling regulator from New Jersey’s use of a talking point favored by both the industry and the professional sports leagues: that the reason it’s so easy to wager on sports these days is this is what the American people want.
Did a Mississippi man grow the world's tallest pepper plant? Cayenne might break record
Did a Mississippi man grow the world's tallest pepper plant? After years of work, this cayenne might take title in Guinness Book of World Records.
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Foodservice Moves: Jason Cooper Joins EG America, Ryan Krebs Joins Sprint Mart
Jason Cooper is the new senior director of fresh food and dispensed beverage at EG America, he announced on LinkedIn. Before joining the Westborough, Massachusetts-based convenience-store chain, Cooper was head of food and beverage at Global Partners since June 2017, according to his LinkedIn page.
First images of ICE mass deportation efforts show arrests of MS-13 gang members, murder suspects
Fox News exclusively embedded with ICE Boston on Wednesday, witnessing the agency arrest multiple egregious criminal aliens as part of mass deportation efforts.
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Deep South braces for a rare winter storm threatening heavy snow, sleet and ice
Millions of people across the northern Gulf Coast braced Tuesday for a rare winter storm that's expected to scatter heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain
The Forgotten Half: Is Western Mass. really ignored by Beacon Hill? | Bay State Briefing
The last word (maybe) on the long-standing belief that lawmakers overlook the western part of the state — and what can be done to address it.