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# massachusetts - Monday 22 April, 2013
Boston bombings suspect ‘awake and responding to questions’ – networks
ABC and NBC say Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, whose throat is severely injured, is writing his responses to questions from investigators.
Interview: ‘The Boston bombings suspects are my neighbours’
Cambridge resident Eric Grzymkowski told TheJournal.ie what it was like to discover that the Tsarnaev brothers lived just five doors from his home.
# massachusetts - Saturday 20 April, 2013
Scientists decode DNA of ‘living fossil’ fish believed extinct for 70 million years
This all changed, however, when a South African fishing trawler caught a living specimen in 1938, earning it the “living fossil” nickname.
Boston police: ‘We’re exhausted, but we have a victory here tonight’
At a hastily arranged press conference, visibly delighted police paid tribute to the work of their colleagues and gave more details about a dramatic showdown in Watertown.
# massachusetts - Thursday 18 April, 2013
Barack and Michelle Obama to honour bombing victims at Boston service
Meanwhile, investigators have found images of a potential suspect but have dismissed reports that an arrest has been made.
# massachusetts - Wednesday 17 April, 2013
Names of Boston bombing victims emerge as Obama plans sombre visit
Barack Obama will attend an interfaith service in Boston tomorrow, as details emerge of the victims – including an 8-year-old.
# massachusetts - Tuesday 16 April, 2013
The 9 at 9: Tuesday
Good morning! Here are the nine things you need to know as you kick off your Tuesday.
# massachusetts - Sunday 24 March, 2013
FBI offers reward for paintings worth $500 million stolen in 1990
The heist – one of the biggest ever in the United States – included works by Rembrandt and Vermeer.
# massachusetts - Saturday 23 February, 2013
Authorities: Report of gunman at MIT was a hoax
It had been reported that a gunman was on the campus, which was then put into lockdown.
# massachusetts - Friday 22 February, 2013
# massachusetts - Thursday 27 December, 2012
Pics: Snowstorms batter the US midwest and head east
At least six people have died as a result of the storm with authorities telling people to stay at home and not risk treacherous roads.
# massachusetts - Wednesday 26 December, 2012
Ted Kennedy’s son says he won’t run for US Senate seat
The Massachusetts seat, left vacant by the departure of Secretary of State nominee John Kerry, has been the subject of much speculation with Ben Affleck even mentioned as a possible candidate.
# massachusetts - Wednesday 7 November, 2012
Democrats win back Ted Kennedy’s old Senate seat
Elizabeth Warren has won back the seat sensationally taken by the Republicans’ Scott Brown in 2010.
# massachusetts - Wednesday 3 October, 2012
Pics: Poodle survives 18km ride stuck in car radiator
Suzie the poodle ran out in front of a car…
# massachusetts - Friday 28 September, 2012
GALLERY: A tour around David Drumm’s soon-to-be-auctioned Malahide mansion
20 Abington has been on the market for some time – but has now been the subject of rival bids from two couples.
# massachusetts - Thursday 30 August, 2012
Harvard launches plagiarism investigation into over 100 students
Alarm was raised by teaching assistant who noticed suspicious similarities between students’ papers.
# massachusetts - Friday 20 July, 2012
App detects potholes on Boston streets
New app Street Bump allows drivers to automatically report the road hazards like pot holes to the authorities.
# massachusetts - Saturday 7 July, 2012
Man uses 69,000 pennies to pay off his mortgage
Thomas Daigle made the final payment on his Massachusetts home that he bought with his wife in 1977, the year he started saving up the pennies.
# massachusetts - Tuesday 12 June, 2012
‘Whitey’ Bulger’s wife Catherine Greig gets eight years in prison
The girlfriend of the notorious Irish-American gangster had been on the run for 16 years claiming that her crimes were a result of a passionate love affair with Bulger.
US town to fine people $20 for swearing in public
It’s £$%^&* crazy.
# massachusetts - Saturday 9 June, 2012
Prosecutors seek 10-year sentence for mobster’s girl Catherine Greig
Irish-American gangster ‘Whitey’ Buger was allegedly protected by his partner for more than 16 years.
# massachusetts - Wednesday 30 May, 2012
WATCH: Let’s all make fun of Tom Brady
He may have Gisele Bündchen on his arm, but he’s also got a ‘wicked Baasten accent.’
# massachusetts - Wednesday 16 May, 2012
Woman picks through truckload of rubbish to find wedding ring
Workers helped the Massachusetts woman dig through a mountain of smelly household waste – and she got the ring back.
# massachusetts - Monday 7 May, 2012
David Drumm’s wife reaches settlement with US court – report
Former Anglo Irish Bank CEO David Drumm filed for bankruptcy in the US in 2010.
# massachusetts - Friday 27 April, 2012
VIDEO: US university students throw a piano off a roof
Yeah, this is strange.
# massachusetts - Wednesday 7 March, 2012
Mitt Romney prevails – just about – in not-so-Super Tuesday
Romney tops the poll in six states, but Rick Santorum’s showing – particularly in the key battleground of Ohio – is a strong one.
As it happened: Santorum runs Romney close on dramatic ‘Super Tuesday’
A dramatic night in the race for the Republican Party nomination, and we followed it all the way…
# massachusetts - Tuesday 6 March, 2012
Romney and Santorum prepare to square off in Super Tuesday battles
Voters in 10 US states will today decide on who should be the Republican presidential nominee, with everything to play for.
# massachusetts - Friday 17 February, 2012
Taoiseach tells US: Our best and brightest days are still ahead
In a speech at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government last night, Taoiseach Enda Kenny described the bailout as “a bleak midwinter” – but said Ireland is now about recovery and opportunity.
# massachusetts - Wednesday 8 February, 2012
Looking for your daily caffeine hit? Now you can just inhale it…
A Harvard scientist has created a new product that lets you breathe in your daily dose of caffeine.
# massachusetts - Thursday 12 January, 2012
Drumm fails in bid to have bankruptcy challenge dismissed
The former Anglo chief executive wanted a challenge against his bankruptcy dropped because a form was filed 51 minutes late.
# massachusetts - Sunday 8 January, 2012
Massachusetts introduces day to highlight bullying in US schools
As a part of a campaign to highlight bullying following high-profile death by suicide of Irish teenager Phoebe Prince in 2010, the State of Massachusetts will hold a No Name Calling Day on 25 January.
# massachusetts - Thursday 22 December, 2011
Two charged after woman lay dead in public pool for two days
A 36-year-old woman lay undiscovered in a swimming pool for two days – while the pool itself remained open for business.
# massachusetts - Wednesday 30 November, 2011
Wedding crashers who stole gifts from newlyweds ordered to pay up
We’re not sure Owen Wilson or Vince Vaughan would approve…
# massachusetts - Tuesday 1 November, 2011
In pictures: Freak snowstorms paralyse north-east US
The storms have been blamed for at least 21 deaths, while more than two million homes have been left without power.
# massachusetts - Tuesday 30 August, 2011
‘I’m calling my nephew’ – Obama’s uncle arrested for drink-driving
Onyango Obama, the 67-year-old uncle of President Barack Obama, is arrested and held over a previous deportation order.
# massachusetts - Tuesday 16 August, 2011
Man orders 150 of his favourite pizzas… from a store 1400 miles away
David Schuler just couldn’t find a good slice in his home state.
# massachusetts - Sunday 24 July, 2011
Gallery: America soaks up hundred-degree heatwave
Much of the US is sweltering in temperatures of 100-plus Fahrenheit. So that’s where our summer went…
# massachusetts - Thursday 7 July, 2011
‘Whitey’ Bulger pleads not guilty – and denies being senile
A lawyer for the former FBI Most Wanted mobster, who’s accused of 19 murders, said he is still “very smart”.
# massachusetts - Friday 1 July, 2011
Woman found dead in public pool
A woman’s body was found floating at a pool in Massachusetts – it is thought she was there for two days before being discovered.
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