Lawmakers praise the measles vaccine, but ask why federal health officials didn’t act to produce a better flu vaccine.
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Spy agencies get new rules for handling of phone data
The moves by the White House are incremental adjustments to the administration’s rules.
Auto sales stay strong in January
Most automakers see double-digit gains in U.S. sales despite bad weather.
New Republican Congress challenges White House
The House votes to repeal the Affordable Care Act while the Senate tries to change immigration policy.
Investigation begins in fatal New York commuter train-SUV crash
Crossing gates had come down on top of the Jeep Cherokee, which was stopped on the tracks. The driver and six people on the train died.
Loud snoring leads police to car theft suspect
A ‘snorting wild boar’ sound leads police to 37-year-old Kevin Lee Barbour napping under a trailer.
Boston mayor: Patriots parade can’t be pushed back again
The mayor asks fans attending Wednesday’s parade not to perch on snowbanks and to dress appropriately for the weather.
Judge removes juror from Aaron Hernandez trial
Bristol County Superior Court Judge Susan Garsh dismissed the juror Tuesday afternoon after questioning her individually and closing the courtroom to hear evidence on the matter.
Gorham’s MEGA Industries wins $2.6 million contract
The manufacturer will supply components for a Michigan nuclear research facility.
Fatal Caribou fire started in bedroom closet
Jordan McEwen died Monday in the blaze he is suspected of setting in a bedroom closet, according to the State Fire Marshal’s Office.