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  • In this image taken from security camera video, Rumeysa Ozturk, a 30-year-old doctoral student at Tufts University, is detained by Department of Homeland Security agents on a street in Sommerville, Mass., Tuesday, March 26, 2025. (AP Photo)Politics

    Turkish doctoral student at Tufts handcuffed and detained by masked DHS agents: ‘It looked like a kidnapping’

    By Jake Offenhartz, Kathy McCormack, and others
  • Wreckage of Delta Airlines plane that crashed upon landing at Toronto Pearson AirportFinance

    How do you survive a plane crash? It helps to have skilled crew, strong seats and detachable wings

    By Michael Casey and The Associated Press
  • A Delta Air Lines plane lies upside down at Toronto Pearson Airport on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)Finance

    Investigators to probe why Delta jet burst into flames and flipped after landing ‘so hard that the right main [landing] gear collapsed’

    By John Wawrow, Michael Casey, and others
  • Photo: TORONTO, CANADA - FEBRUARY 17: Emergency personnel work at the scene of a Delta Airlines plane crash at Toronto Pearson International Airport on February 17, 2025 in Toronto, Canada. Several passengers were injured on the flight arriving from Minneapolis, resulting in the suspension of all flights at Canada's busiest airport. (Photo by Katherine KY Cheng/Getty Images)Politics

    Delta Air Lines jet flips upside down on snowy Toronto runway, sending 18 to the hospital. But all 80 aboard survive

    By John Wawrow, Michael Casey, and others
  • People rally against the policies of President Donald Trump and Elon Musk at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)Politics

    Federal judge clears key hurdle for Trump and Musk’s government employee buyout plan

    By Lindsay Whitehurst, Chris Megerian, and others
  • A pedestrian crosses First Avenue as a winter storm sweeps over the intermountain West, plunging temperatures into the single digits and bringing along a light snow in its wake Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)Environment

    70 million Americans set to face winter storm warnings as U.S. braces for arctic blast of cold and snow

    By Michael Casey and The Associated Press
  • Daniel RanahanEnvironment

    30-year-old firefighter stunned to discover large tumor, then stunned to discover toxic chemicals in his work gear

    By Michael Casey and The Associated Press
  • E20 tilt-rotor electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft developed by Shanghai TCab TechnologyTech

    As Elon Musk pushes driverless cars, one company is already testing autonomous helicopters to spray crops and fight fires

    By Michael Casey and The Associated Press
  • FILE – A member of the Texas delegation holds a sign during the Republican National Convention on July 17, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)Politics

    Conservatives are pushing back on U.S. law that entitles immigrant children to a public education

    By Michael Casey, Jocelyn Gecker, and others
  • Sen. Robert Kennedy poses with his wife Ethel outside the Senate Chamber on Oct. 13, 1965.Politics

    Ethel Kennedy’s legacy captured in 10 photos: From Camelot to social justice work

    By Michael Casey, Steve LeBlanc, and others
  • Two researchers observe test tubes while in a wooded area, apparently observing water samples. They are in outdoor safari-like clothing.Success

    Ig Nobel Prize goes to scientists who discovered butt-breathing mammals

    By Michael Casey and The Associated Press
  • BOSTON, MA – AUGUST 1: Boston Red Sox President and CEO Sam Kennedy, Governor Maura Healey, and former NFL quarterback Matt Ryan, amongst others, participate in the 10th anniversary of the Frates Foundation Ice Bucket Challenge August 1, 2024 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Malhotra/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images)Health

    The ice bucket challenge is back. A decade after the viral campaign, organizers are once again fundraising to find a cure for ALS

    By Michael Casey and The Associated Press
  • This alert screen, seen on a mobile phone in Providence, Rhode Island, shows a notification alerting users that the 9-1-1 emergency system is currently down. The 911 system across Massachusetts went down Tuesday afternoon, June 18, 2024, making it impossible for anyone to reach emergency services. (AP Photo/Michelle Smith)Tech

    Massachusetts installed a firewall designed to prevent cyberattacks and hacking—instead it caused a 911 outage

    By Michael Casey and The Associated Press
  • FILE – A sign stands at the road leading to the Raytheon facility in Marlborough, Mass., on June 10, 2019. The major defense contractor was sued Tuesday, June 11, 2024 over allegations that it discriminated against older workers in job ads. (AP Photo/Bill Sikes, File)Success

    Raytheon sued for age discrimination for seeking recent college grads over older workers

    By Michael Casey and The Associated Press
  • A delivery driver on a scooterRetail

    Fury road: Cities are seizing illegal mopeds and scooters amid backlash against food delivery drivers

    By Michael Casey and The Associated Press