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The snow plow truck as it was seen passing protestors in Falmouth Monday.

Anti-Trump protesters held a rally in Falmouth. Then they got splashed by a snowplow driver.

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Trump to bar abortion referrals by family planning clinics February 22, 2019 | 2:50 PM

US and China resume trade talks as Trump's deadline nears February 22, 2019 | 12:40 PM

GOP senators to watch on Trump's emergency declaration February 22, 2019 | 12:37 PM

Mueller to file sentencing memo in Manafort conspiracy case February 22, 2019 | 12:14 PM

White House looking into Acosta role in sex abuse plea deal February 22, 2019 | 11:13 AM

Fed will be 'patient' in rate hikes amid global growth woes February 22, 2019 | 11:12 AM

A U.S. Postal Service vehicle maneuvers up a street turning to slush Tuesday morning, Feb. 12, 2019, in Seattle. Tens of thousands of people were without power in Washington state and there were concerns about flooding as snow turned to rain in many parts of the Pacific Northwest. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

An Idaho teen was visiting his mom in Seattle. He says he made $35,000 in 4 days plowing snow. February 22, 2019 | 10:46 AM

In prison, 'Whitey' Bulger wrote hand-written letters. Here's what they said. February 22, 2019 | 10:30 AM

'There is some profanity and I apologize for that. On the other hand, it was genuinely heartfelt.' February 22, 2019 | 10:14 AM

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A renowned Mass. psychiatrist is facing lawsuits alleging he pressured patients into sexual relationships February 22, 2019 | 9:46 AM

Several people were taken to local hospitals, including one to Rhode Island Hospital after several vehicles were involved in a crash after a soundbound vehicle crossed the median into the northbound side of Interstate 95 Friday morning in North Attleboro. Nine ambulances responded to the scene. The northbound side of the highway was shut down at Exit 5 (Toner Blvd) as state police diverted that traffic across the median into the southbound lanes. (Mark Stockwell/The Sun Chronicle)

Police: 1 person critically injured in I-95 crash involving ‘at least’ 8 vehicles February 22, 2019 | 9:34 AM

Trump faces new border showdown as Dems try to block order February 22, 2019 | 9:11 AM

BOSTON, MA - 2/22/2019:Green markers for evidence ( shell cashings ). Boston Police shooting on Gerard st in the early am after police pulling over a driver on a traffic stop. Suspect shoot at police officers hitting one without serious inury. Suspect was shoot and found dead on George Street in his vehicle. (David L Ryan/Globe Staff ) SECTION: METRO TOPIC

Boston officer shot, suspect dead after gunfire exchanged during traffic stop in Roxbury February 22, 2019 | 8:19 AM

New attorney general in hot seat as Mueller report nears February 22, 2019 | 12:19 AM

Vacant UN post has new favorite: the US ambassador to Canada February 22, 2019 | 12:12 AM

Alabama woman who joined Islamic State sues to return to US February 21, 2019 | 10:31 PM

White House says US will keep 200 troops in Syria February 21, 2019 | 9:04 PM

Trump pledges to expand opportunity for every race February 21, 2019 | 8:38 PM

Feds: El Chapo's sons indicted on drug conspiracy charges February 21, 2019 | 6:30 PM

A house is destroyed in Lawrence, Mass., Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018 after a series of gas explosions in the area.

Gas explosions cost Columbia Gas more than $1 billion February 21, 2019 | 6:20 PM

Police: Waltham officer injured in accidental gun discharge February 21, 2019 | 6:02 PM

CAMBRIDGE, MA- NOVEMBER 17, 2017- : A Green Line train arrives at Lechmere Station in Cambridge, MA on November 17, 2017. (CRAIG F. WALKER/GLOBE STAFF) section: metro reporter:

Here's the schedule for the Green Line Extension bridge closures — and how to get around them February 21, 2019 | 5:45 PM

US ambassador to Canada emerges as favorite for UN post February 21, 2019 | 5:21 PM

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) speaks at Springs Preserve in Las Vegas, Feb. 17, 2019. Warren has embraced a new tax policy in her presidential campaign: a tax on family’s wealth above $50 million at 2 percent a year, with an additional surcharge of 1 percent on wealth over $1 billion. (Bridget Bennett/The New York Times)

Elizabeth Warren backs reparations for black Americans, joining Kamala Harris February 21, 2019 | 4:25 PM

The Latest: Judge imposes gag order on Trump confidant Stone February 21, 2019 | 3:48 PM

Trump ally Stone gets gag order after 'crosshairs' post February 21, 2019 | 2:59 PM

Thousands attended the Boston Freedom Rally in 2017.

After complaints, Boston issues permit cutting back on 3-day 'Hempfest' February 21, 2019 | 1:55 PM

Cohen visits Senate offices ahead of congressional testimony February 21, 2019 | 1:44 PM

'I’m basically getting a second chance at life here' February 21, 2019 | 1:01 PM

Sanctions could ease with greatly reduced North Korea threat February 21, 2019 | 12:52 PM