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Judge weighs whether legal shield applies in defamation suit against Karen Read, ‘Turtleboy’
Karen Read and blogger "Turtleboy" claim they are being sued for statements protected by state law. A judge is now deciding whether the lawsuit must be dismissed as a result.
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4mBeloved Alabama musician gets spotlight at music hall of fame
Dearly departed blues icon Microwave Dave subject of new new Alabama Music Hall of Fame exhibit.
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4mMichigan parasite outbreak linked to 3 other states with a likely common source
The CDC expects case counts of cyclosporiasis to climb through August as it investigates thousands of reported infections across the country.
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1mStaten Island Interclub swimming: Great Kills hosts Village Greens (174 photos)
The Staten Island Interclub meet featured races across multiple age groups and all swimming strokes.
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2mWildfire smoke turned Mass. skies brown on Tuesday — but a thicker plume is on its way
Brown-tinted skies were seen across Massachusetts on Tuesday as a smoke plume from Canadian wildfires covered southern New England. Forecasters say another, thicker plume could cause air quality problems on Wednesday.
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4mRed Sox’ Willson Contreras embraces villain role in Home Run Derby — and loses in semis
Willson Contreras was the villain in Monday night's Home Run Derby with two Phillies fan favorites in the contest. He lost in the semifinals to former Cubs teammate Kyle Schwarber.