Four Americans killed in Syria blast weeks after withdrawal announcement
The situation calls into question President Trump?s claim that ISIS has been defeated in Syria ? his stated reason for pulling 2,000 American troops out of the country.
The situation calls into question President Trump?s claim that ISIS has been defeated in Syria ? his stated reason for pulling 2,000 American troops out of the country.
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The deaths of four Americans in Syria Wednesday provided tragic new evidence of just how foolhardy President Trump?s decision was to declare that ISIS had been defeated.
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Here are five takeaways from reporting on Purdue Pharma, the OxyContin maker accused of misleading doctors and patients about the addictive painkiller.
A marijuana testing lab is under investigation this week after Framingham police accused the lab of improperly throwing hundreds of vials of cannabis products into an unlocked dumpster.
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The connection between text messaging and 911 had a ?soft rollout? last month but is now fully functioning statewide, according to the State 911 Department.
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Brady?s comment about being disrespected played well locally, but it was the ultimate straw-man knockdown.
Federal lawmakers from Massachusetts have criticized Columbia Gas about backdated gas bills being sent to Merrimack Valley residents, months after explosions and fires rocked the region.
The partial federal government shutdown is complicating the already complicated process of getting and managing a mortgage. For one thing, the political storm is like severe weather at a major airport: You can expect minor delays or worse.
The committee is responsible for overseeing all components of the nation?s housing and financial services sectors.
Wednesday?s vote will be the second no-confidence vote against May in less than two months. She successfully fended off a challenge from her Conservative partymates in December.
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