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A former teacher at the center of a sexual abuse scandal at a Pittsfield, Massachusetts, private all-girls boarding school has been indicted on three counts of rape. According to the Berkshire District Attorney's office, Matthew Rutledge was charged Tuesday in Berkshire Superior Court following grand jury testimony from former Miss Hall's School students.
Jimmy Vielkind
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New York Public News Network
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Best-Selling Author Anna Quindlen’s latest novel, ‘More Than Enough,’ centers on Polly Goodman, a high-school English teacher whose closest confidants are the women in her book club. When the group jokingly gives Polly a DNA ancestry test, the results uncover an unexpected family connection that raises new questions about her past.
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Jimmy Vielkind
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New York Public News Network
Gov. Kathy Hochul has proposed $1.5 billion in additional health care funding and nursing homes want at least half of that.
Samuel King
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New York Public News Network
Don Pollard
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Office of Gov. Kathy Hochul
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'We have a responsibility to act': Zellner supports legislation limiting police, state work with ICESen. Jeremy Zellner backs the New York for All Act, a bill limiting local and state cooperation with ICE and restricting how agencies collect immigration status data.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to reshape New York’s insurance laws, much to Uber’s delight. Trial lawyers aren’t happy. -
From intern to leader, Allison Hinman finds purpose in Susan B. Anthony's legacy.
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Didier Pallages
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AFP via Getty Images
A 3-year study published in Pediatrics examined newborns in Norway. It found a clear benefit for the baby when mom gets a COVID vaccination during pregnancy.
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Violeta Encarnación for NPR
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Therapists say we're overusing the word. Here's what it actually means — and what the Ingrid Bergman film that helped birth the word can teach us about it. -
Here is a reminder of some of what he has said - and where the US is now. -
Data brokers buy up huge amounts of information from cell phones and browsers to sell for targeted advertising. But the government, including ICE, also buys the data.
