The Boston Red Sox management and the team’s fans expressed shock and dismay Monday after the news that beloved former player David Ortiz was ambushed and shot in the Dominican Republic. (June 10)
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Residents view damage from collapsed Dallas crane
Residents of a five-story Dallas apartment building badly damaged Sunday when a construction crane fell on it were allowed back into their apartments Monday to salvage what they could. (June 10)
Witness felt building shake as helicopter crashed
A helicopter crash-landed on the roof of a midtown Manhattan skyscraper Monday, killing the pilot and briefly unnerving the city. The crash happened at around 2 p.m. in a steady rain and clouds that obscured the roof of the 750-foot building. (June 10)…
Red Sox send best wishes, aircraft to David Ortiz
The Boston Red Sox have sent their best wishes, and an aircraft, to ex-slugger David Ortiz after he was shot in the Dominican Republic. Red Sox President Sam Kennedy says the team is flying Ortiz back to Boston. (June 10)
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U.S. attorneys general investigate clergy abuse
Attorneys general across the U.S. are eyeing church authorities in growing clergy abuse investigations(June 11)
Medical pot shrinks with legalization
An Associated Press analysis finds that when states legalize both medical and non-medical marijuana, medical cannabis shrinks. The data show Oregon’s medical marijuana registry shrank the most, dropping nearly two-thirds since 2015. (June 11
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Indonesia militia gain power through aid missions
Indonesia militia gain power through aid missions
Pride celebrated on Tony Awards carpet
Stars including Zachary Quinto, James Corden, Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Bryan Cranston celebrate the LGBTQ community at the Tony Awards. (June 10)
Trump: More to Mexico deal than meets the eye
Stung by criticism that his deal to avert threatened Mexican tariffs mostly ramps up existing border efforts, President Donald Trump is insisting there’s more to it than meets the eye. (June 10)
Stroker, Cranston, ‘Hadestown’ win big at Tony Awards
Ali Stroker makes history as the first actor in a wheelchair to win a Tony Award, while Bryan Cranston wins best leading man for “Network,” and “Hadestown” nabbed eight awards.(June 10)