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Train Fire Outside Boston Prompts Evacuation, and a Leap Into the Mystic River

The authorities said that no one was injured in the fire, which they said started after a metal strip came loose from the train and…

Dead Roaches That Ate Moon Dust Went Up for Auction. Then NASA Objected.

The sale was halted after the space agency claimed it owned everything associated with a 1969 experiment that explored whether lunar soil was dangerous to…

How Paintings Lost in a Small-Town Art Heist Were Recovered 50 Years Later

Two sleuths — a curator and a librarian — in New Paltz, N.Y., helped the F.B.I. track down 200-year-old paintings that were stolen from a…

‘Late Show’ Staffers Arrested at U.S. Capitol While Filming

CBS said the group was part of a production team recording interviews at the Capitol building for a comedy segment on “The Late Show With…

3 Killed in Shooting at Maryland Manufacturing Plant

The suspect fled and was caught after exchanging gunfire with a Maryland State Police trooper, the authorities said. Both were injured.

Extreme Heat and Drought Conditions Fuel Several Texas Wildfires

The Mesquite Heat Fire, near Abilene, among nine wildfires the Texas A&M Forest Service was battling in the state, was 5 percent contained on Thursday…

New Zealand’s Jacinda Ardern Tests Positive for Coronavirus

The prime minister’s rules kept transmission at bay for two years, and by the time the highly infectious Omicron variant hit, the vast majority of…

In a First for the Air Force, a General Is Convicted of Sex Abuse

After court-martial, Maj. Gen. William T. Cooley faces up to seven years in prison and dismissal from the Air Force.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Repeals Immigration Order

Gov. Greg Abbott said he would reissue the policy, under which all commercial vehicles arriving at the border were inspected, if illegal crossings into Texas…

A Financial Services Company Illegally Leased Dogs, Massachusetts Says

Monterey Financial Services LLC has agreed to pay $930,000 in debt relief and restitution to settle allegations that it was conducting the practice, which is…