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    Boston lawyer once named 'most eligible bachelor' is sentenced to 5-10 years for raping 21-year-old

    A former Boston lawyer and prosecutor who was once named one of People magazine’s most eligible bachelors was sentenced Monday to between five and 10 years in state prison for rape. Gary Zerola, 52, was found guilty last month after a jury deliberated for five hours and has been incarcerated since then. Prosecutors said that Zerola, in January 2021, paid more than $2,000 for a night of drinking with a woman he was dating and her 21-year-old friend who'd just graduated from college.

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  • BusinessBloomberg

    Malaysian Cellular Firm Maxis Said to Explore U Mobile Buyout

    (Bloomberg) -- Maxis Bhd., a Malaysian telecommunications firm controlled by billionaire T Ananda Krishnan, is considering buying out U Mobile Sdn. to help it expand in the Asian country, according to people with knowledge of the matter.Most Read from BloombergBlackRock Says Gunman From Trump Rally Appeared in Firm’s AdTrump Shooting Changes Biden’s Plan to Revive 2024 CampaignTrump Taps Vance as Running Mate, Picking Populist ProtegeAmazon Sold a Used Diaper. It Tanked a Mom-and-Pop BusinessTru

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  • OpinionChicago Tribune

    Editorial: Time to sound the alarm on Illinois’ miserable economic performance

    As Chicago Bears President Kevin Warren pushed for a new football stadium on the lakefront, he said that if you look around today’s Chicago, you see a paucity of cranes in the sky. That’s visual evidence of the moribund nature of the Illinois economy. But it’s yet more bracing to view the Land of Lincoln’s stagnant state of affairs laid out in depressing facts and figures that even the most ...

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  • USAssociated Press

    California is 1st state to ban school rules requiring parents get notified of child’s pronoun change

    California became the first U.S. state to bar school districts from requiring staff to notify parents of their child’s gender identification change under a law signed Monday by Gov. Gavin Newsom. The law bans school rules requiring teachers and other staff to disclose a student’s gender identity or sexual orientation to any other person without the child’s permission.

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  • BusinessBusiness Insider

    Cathie Wood says she wouldn't have sold Nvidia stake 'had we known that the market was going to reward it'

    Cathie Wood's investment fund, Ark Invest sold at least $4.5 million worth of Nvidia stock this year, per The Wall Street Journal.

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  • USReuters Videos

    Trump rally shooting suspect's photo released

    STORY: :: A high school yearbook photo of the Trump rally shooting suspect has been released:: Jason Kohler, Classmate of Thomas Crooks at Bethel Park High School"I didn't have any interaction with him, but he was, like a kid that was always alone. He was always bullied. Everyday. He was just an outcast. Yeah." "I mean, he would sit alone at lunch. I mean, he was just an outcast and you know how kids are nowadays. They're gonna see someone like that and they're gonna target him because they thin

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  • BusinessReuters

    What Republicans won't say and Democrats don't like to discuss about US inflation

    If the deep split in U.S. politics makes characterizations of economic data a dependable tell about party affiliation, the coming Republican and Democratic conventions will put that phenomenon on steroids, amp it to 11, and leave little room for shades of gray. Republicans want things to seem bad and stoke sentiment against the incumbent Democratic party. Democrats want people to forget about the hardship high food and housing costs have caused on their watch, and put sticker shock in the cont

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