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Kasabian has announced a headline performance at Leicester, Massachusetts' Victoria Park. Ten years after the band's previous Summer Solstice performance in the same park, Summer Solstice II will take place on July 6, 2024. The largest-ever live music event outside of London on BBC Radio 2 took place at this venue recently. The concert, which also happens to be the release of a new album, will feature Kaiser Chiefs as the opening act. Kasabian stated, «We are truly honored to be playing Victoria Park in our beloved hometown, with all our people for Summer Solstice II. »We can't wait to play the biggest summer gig of the season outside with all of you. I'll see you in the crowd." Since 2014, Kasabian has not performed in its entirety at Victoria Park.

European regulators say Amazon’s proposed acquisition of robot vacuum maker iRobot may harm competition

Willem Dafoe opened up about his role in the much-anticipated sequel, "Beetlejuice 2." Set to follow up the 1988 classic, this movie promises a fresh take on the afterlife and familiar characters. Dafoe, known for his diverse roles, shed light on his character, a police officer navigating the afterworld. He shared, “I haven’t seen any footage yet, but it was fun to do.

Hamas fighters are set to release a new wave of hostages Saturday in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, officials said, offering hope to anguished families after seven weeks of war that have killed thousands of people. Key mediator Qatar was expected to announce the numbers of prisoners and hostages to be freed later Saturday, the second swap since a four-day ceasefire came into effect on Friday and largely silenced the guns on both sides. Israeli authorities said they had received a list of the hostages to be freed but did not provide numbers or the precise timing. On Friday, the first day of the truce, Hamas released 24 hostages, according to key mediator Qatar and an official Israeli list. They comprised 13 Israelis — all of whom were women and children, including some dual citizens — 10 Thais and one Filipino. A two-minute video released by Hamas showed masked militants with rifles, wearing military fatigues and the green headband of its armed wing, as they handed the hostages over to Red Cross officials Israel in turn freed 39 women and children from its prisons. «It's only a start, but so far it's gone well,» US President Joe Biden told reporters in Massachusetts, where he was spending the Thanksgiving holiday. «I think the chances are real» for extending the truce, he said.

By Andrew Mills and Bassam Masoud

Amid ongoing campaigns for the elections in 2024, many United States lawmakers have not sealed the deal on legislation aimed at establishing regulatory clarity on aspects of the digital asset space, including stablecoins.

Thanksgiving is a festival celebrated by families across the United States as they gather on the fourth Thursday of November to mark the festival that originates back to the early 17th century. It's worth taking a moment to reflect on the historical roots and significance of this cherished holiday. The first Thanksgiving celebration was a pivotal moment for the Pilgrims, marking a shared celebration with the Wampanoag Indians in Plymouth, Massachusetts.

e-commerce sites you frequent as well as from real estate, automobiles and more inviting you to take advantage of the big Black Friday sales? That’s why we are going to learn about the American festival of Thanksgiving. A federal holiday in the United States, Thanksgiving is celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November every year.

By Marisa Taylor

pet owners are on high alert as experts grapple with unraveling the mystery behind this canine ailment. Here's what we know so far, including symptoms to watch for and recommended precautions.

The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration has found an explosion that killed one worker at a pharmaceutical chemical plant in Massachusetts could have been prevented

New Jersey is prohibiting the sale of new gasoline-powered vehicles by 2035 as part of an effort to improve air quality and reduce planet-warming pollutants

Stablepoint Partners has made its debut as an independent investment advisory firm operating out of Braintree, Massachusetts, that aims to provide bespoke planning and comprehensive investment solutions for its clients.

HIV, hepatitis B, or hepatitis C as a result of incorrect IV medication administration, said a hospital spokesperson on Thursday. In an official statement, the hospital said that it was made aware of the possible exposures earlier this year, and the practice was immediately corrected. This included the patients who came here for endoscopy, according to a report published by NBC News. Following this, the hospital issued an apology statement to those who have been impacted by the incorrect medication and assured its commitment to delivering high-quality healthcare to its patients.

Semiconductor equipment maker Applied Materials is under US criminal investigation for potentially evading export restrictions on China's top chipmaker SMIC, according to three people familiar with the matter. The largest US semiconductor equipment maker is being probed by the Justice Department for sending equipment to SMIC via South Korea without export licenses, the sources said. Hundreds of millions of dollars of equipment is involved, one of the people said. Reuters is reporting details of the probe for the first time.

By Karen Freifeld

A 27-year-old cannabis industry worker died in Massachusetts from an asthma attack related to her work

Edelman Financial Engines, one of the largest registered investment advisory firms, has acquired PRW Wealth Management, an RIA that provides a range of wealth management services, both companies announced Thursday.

(Reuters) — A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators has written to Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) CEO Mark Zuckerberg demanding documents about its research into the harm to children from its social media platforms.

The U.S. stock market looks set to extend its rally through the end of the year, after Wall Street cheered fresh inflation data that supported the view that the Federal Reserve may be done raising interest rates.

ESPN Bet, a rebranded sports-gambling service owned by Penn Entertainment, has launched