According to President Donald Trump, these so-called DEI programs – found in the government, corporate and educational sectors and intended to reduce discrimination and promote the equitable treatment ...

A federal appeals court has ruled that a public school's policy not informing parents about a child's LGBTQ identity does not ...

Aggrieved litigants can’t compel the Massachusetts attorney discipline board to give lawyers a slap on the wrist, the state’s Supreme Judicial Court held.

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The Massachusetts House of Representatives adopted a new set of rules to govern how they conduct their daily business after ...

The man convicted of raping and killing a high school teacher in Danvers, Massachusetts, was denied a chance at a new trial ...

Philip Chism, convicted of killing Danvers teacher Colleen Ritzer, will not get a new murder trial or be resentenced.

Convicted murderer Philip Chism, who was sentenced to life in jail for the brutal rape and slay Danvers math teacher Collen ...

The state's Supreme Judicial Court upheld verdicts and denied a new trial for teen killer Philip Chism, who was convicted of ...

A man convicted in the rape and murder of a Massachusetts high school teacher more than a decade ago when he was a teenager ...

Philip Chism was convicted in the 2013 death of Danvers High School teacher Colleen Ritzer. He was 14 when he followed Ritzer into a school bathroom, strangled her, stabbed her at least 16 times and ...

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