Freight train loaded with trash derails in Ayer, Massachusetts
Freight train loaded with trash derails in Ayer, Massachusetts
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Tiger Woods' ex-wife has 'no interest in his personal life' amid lawsuit from ex-girlfriend: report
Tiger Woods' ex-wife has 'no interest in his personal life' amid lawsuit from ex-girlfriend: report
Patriots Send Franchise Great Devin McCourty Into Retirement With Emotional Ceremony
Patriots Send Franchise Great Devin McCourty Into Retirement With Emotional Ceremony
Owner of Boston-area pizza chain accused of abusing employees, faces federal charge
Share: March 16, 2023 Owner of Boston-area pizza chain accused of abusing employees, faces federal charge BOSTON (WHDH) - The owner of a pizza chain with multiple Boston-area locations appeared in court Thursday facing a federal forced labor charge amid accusations that he abused an employee and threatened to report the employee’s immigration status. Stavros Papantoniadis, 47, of Westwood was charged with one count of forced labor, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts announced. Papantoniadis owns Stash’s Pizza with locations in Dorchester and Roslindale. Homeland Security investigators said Papantoniadis targeted employees who lacked immigration status. Officials said one unnamed victim, who worked 12 hours a day, seven days a week at the restaurant in Dorchester was afraid of Papantoniadis and once cried when...
Pelosi on DC crime bill: I wish Biden ‘would’ve told us first’
Pelosi on DC crime bill: I wish Biden ‘would’ve told us first’ BY JOE JACQUEZ - 03/03/23 7:26 PM ET Greg Nash Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) arrives to the Capitol for the final vote of the week on Thursday, January 12, 2023. Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi criticized President Biden’s handling of a GOP-led resolution that would overturn parts of a District of Columbia crime bill, decrying that he should have given Democrats “a heads up.” “If he was going to do it I wish he would’ve told us first, because this was a hard vote for the House members,” Pelosi said at a University of Chicago event on Friday, after being asked whether she agreed with Biden on the bill. “And it’s a hard vote for the Senate members. And the mayor of District of Columbia even differed from the legislators who passed it, so it wasn’t that clear.” “I’m a big supporter of statehood for the District of Columbia. I voted with the District of Columbia,” said Pelosi, who rarely strikes a cri...