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Stephen Rakes, a Boston man with a long-standing grudge against Boston mobster Whitey Bulger, was found dead yesterday, just one day after being told he wouldn't get his chance to testify against his nemesis in court.

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BOSTON (AP) -- A man who had hoped to testify in the ongoing racketeering trial of reputed mobster James "Whitey" Bulger and openly despised him has been found dead, authorities said Thursday.

A witness in the James "Whitey" Bulger case was found dead at the side of the road in Lincoln, Massachusetts just hours after he left the South Boston courtroom where he has attended testimony in the case daily.

A group of satanists say they've given the controversial Westboro Baptist Church a taste of its own medicine, performing a same-sex ritual at the grave of the mother of the church's founder. Members of the Satanist Templ...

The stinging sensation of a bad hit is caused by the vibrations that ripple through the bat after making contact with the baseball. Dan Russell, a professor of acoustics at Penn State University, has been working with ba...

Police have discovered a body in a wooded area just miles from a Michigan convenience store, where a 20-year-old woman was kidnapped and her co-worker was killed.

Twice, Obama and his team put together winning national campaigns. In a speech at the White House on Thursday morning, the president will launch a third such campaign, with a much weaker candidate: Obamacare.

Alexei Navalny denounced the case as a political show trial.

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Nelson Mandela spends his birthday in hospital, as people around the world honour his legacy through acts of charity.

Thousands take to the streets ahead of a parliament vote that saw Greece pass new austerity measures.

JONESBORO, Ill. (AP) -- A physician suspected in four slayings in Nebraska and arrested in Illinois is waiving extradition and will return to Omaha to face murder charges.

Police investigating the rape of a 13-year-old girl in South Lanarkshire staged a "stop and interview" operation in Cambuslang Park.

There has long been a sense of sexuality to ballet, what with all those sculpted bodies gracefully moving against each other. But now, the art form is being openly compared to pornography.

The home-made bomb incident is being treated as a hate crime and the arrests come a day after CCTV pictures were released.

Order comes after 23 children died earlier this week from eating a school lunch contaminated with pesticide Authorities in the eastern Indian state of Bihar have ordered headteachers to taste all school lunches before th...

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They're back! For the Season 2 premiere of "Here Comes Honey Boo Boo," Mama June took away the girls' cell phones. The girls needed to find some way to entertain themselves, and they certainly came up with something inno...

A Moscow mayoral candidate and a vocal Kremlin critic has been found guilty of embezzlement charges, Russia's state news agency RIA-Novosti reported Thursday.