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The military trial for a U.S. Marine accused of killing a college student in Boston in 2019 was getting underway Monday.

A juror has been removed from the murder trial of multimillionaire Robert Durst because she violated the court’s order not to read about the case during the unprecedented 14-month pandemic hiatus.

Attorneys for Robert Durst filed an emergency motion Thursday asking a judge to postpone his murder trial indefinitely and release him on a “high bail amount,” citing the 78-year-old real estate scion’s “serious health conditions.”

Pfizer’s data on its coronavirus vaccine is promising when it comes to children ages 12 to 15, an infectious disease expert at Boston Medical Center said Tuesday. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is expected to authorize Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for younger teenagers by next week, according to a federal official and a person familiar with the process, setting...

A judge has ordered a new trial for Sean Ellis, whose conviction for killing a Boston police officer was overturned over evidence of corruption.

Boston Medical Center Dr. Sabrina Assoumou said Pfizer’s data on its coronavirus vaccine in children is promising so far.

The upcoming trial of a former Massachusetts mayor first elected at the age of 23 will showcase the dramatic rise and fall of the wunderkind accused of stealing from his investors and extorting marijuana companies.

A federal judge gave the green light Thursday to move jailed R&B singer R. Kelly to New York City to go on trial this summer after several delays.

Many Black men and women in the U.S. are keeping tabs on what’s unfolding in the televised murder trial of white former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, taking in what they can before turning away to allow their anger and hurt to subside

Courteney Ross shared details about the moment she met George Floyd, when Floyd was working as a security guard. “And this kind of person to come up and tell you he wants to pray for you… It was so sweet,” Ross said.

The U.S. has charged 320 people for participating in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, and the Department of Justice says it expects to file charges against at least 100 more, stating that it will likely be one of the largest investigations and prosecutions in American history.

The trial of the former Minneapolis police officer accused of killing George Floyd is on hold while an appeal proceeds over the possible reinstatement of a third-degree murder charge.

Barbed wire and concrete barriers surround the courthouse where the white former Minneapolis police officer charged with killing George Floyd is due to soon go on trial.

House Democrats will continue their arguments Thursday in the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump.

The day started with a warning from House Democrats that graphic videos from the Capitol Riot would be played throughout the day. Here are some of the other key moments.

Former President Donald Trump’s attorney, Bruce Castor, said arguing that Trump violated the 14th Amendment and incited an insurrection is “ridiculous.” “It doesn’t take a Constitutional scholar to recognize that [the 14th Amendment] is written for people who fought for the Confederacy… and it doesn’t take a Constitutional scholar to require that they be convicted first in a court with...

UMass Medical School in Worcester is slated to begin enrollment for Moderna’s clinical trial on the coronavirus vaccine among teenagers next month.

Moderna hopes to enroll about 3,000 kids between the ages of 12 and 17 in a clinical trial. Participants would have to take two doses of the vaccine four weeks apart. Half the group would get a placebo.

Despite her fear of needles, Holliston native Vanzetta Evans decided to participate in a human trial of Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine because she was troubled by the pandemic’s disproportionate impact on people of color. “Because I don’t have any children, I said, ‘This is part of my legacy — that I’m helping to have this vaccine for COVID,” Evans said....

Vanzetta Evans, a Holliston native, shared her experience as one of 30,000 participants in Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine trail.