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Authorities determined that Warner, 63, was the bomber after an analysis of DNA evidence found at the scene, police said.

Saudi Arabia’s STC Pay plans to expand its financial services offering across the Gulf region, after achieving a billion-dollar “unicorn” valuation.

A staff sergeant who led the U.S. Army’s communications detail at President Donald Trump’s club in Florida, Mar-a-Lago, admitted to lying to federal officers during a child pornography investigation, NBC News reports. Richard Ciccarella, 34, was alleged to have posted photographs of a young relative with the caption “dirty comment’s [sic] welcome” on a Russian message board between November 2017...

There are more than 16,000 of these dangerous-looking eyesores dotting the landscape across Massachusetts, some likely in your neighborhood. Double power poles are the result of new construction, storm damage and car accidents, created when a new pole is installed next to the old, damaged one.

The Trump administration and Canada’s government imposed sanctions Friday on some Nicaraguan officials, tying them to a tough crackdown on street demonstrations that began in the Central American country in April 2018. The U.S. said it was sanctioning four officials: National Assembly President Gustavo Porras, telecommunications institute director Orlando José Castillo, Health Minister Sonia Castro and Transportation Minister Oscar Mojica....

Israel’s attorney general on Thursday recommended criminal charges against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a series of corruption cases, shaking up an already tumultuous election campaign and threatening to end the Israeli leader’s decades-long political career. The potential charges stretch across an array of embarrassing scandals that have painted Netanyahu as a hedonistic, and sometimes petty, leader with a taste...

Pamela Gardner joined NBC10 Boston and necn in December of 2018, and broadcasts weekdays at noon, 4 and 5 p.m.

NBC10 Boston has named Pamela Gardner as its new meteorologist for NBC10 Boston and necn. Viewers can watch her weekdays at 12 p.m. on NBC10 Boston and in the 4 and 5 p.m. evening newscasts with weather partner Pete Bouchard. necn viewers can watch her in the afternoon broadcasts, weekdays.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk dismissed the idea that the company’s new chairwoman can exert control over his behavior. Robyn Denholm, an Australian telecommunications executive, was appointed chairwoman of Tesla’s board last month, replacing Musk as part of as part of a securities fraud settlement with U.S. government regulators. But Musk said “it’s not realistic” to expect Denholm to watch over...

Comcast plans to roll out a new product for broadband-only subscribers that will allow customers to aggregate certain streaming apps, including Netflix, Amazon Prime and YouTube, with a voice-activated remote — a response to the ongoing challenge of navigating video between a variety of sources, according to people familiar with the matter. The product, which will first be a set-top...

Neil Covert wants to replace Connecticut’s outgoing Democratic governor, Dannel Malloy, with a Republican who will not propose higher taxes or tolls on the state’s highways as a way to tackle the state’s financial problems. On Tuesday, the 49-year-old Kent resident will vote for Bob Stefanowski, who is in a tight race against Democrat Ned Lamont. Stefanowski says he will...

Facebook is launching the first electronic device to bear its brand, a screen and camera-equipped gadget intended to make video calls easier and more intuitive. But it’s unclear if people will open their homes to an internet-connected camera sold by a company with a questionable track record on protecting user privacy. Facebook is marketing the device, called Portal, as a...

Scam calls to mobile phones have soared in just two years, and the problem is getting worse. But a new caller ID authentication technology is in the works that could cut back on unwanted — and potentially dangerous — phone traffic.

Watch the 150th running of the Belmont Stakes, the final leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown, on Saturday, June 9, on NBC10 Boston.

The 143rd running of the Preakness Stakes, the second leg of the Triple Crown, is on Saturday, May 19.

The 144th running of the Kentucky Derby, the first leg of the Triple Crown, is on Saturday, May 5.

The Justice Department has opened an antitrust investigation into whether AT&T, Verizon and a standards-setting group worked together to stop consumers from easily switching wireless carriers. The companies confirmed the inquiry in separate statements late Friday in response to a report in The New York Times. The U.S. government is looking into whether AT&T, Verizon and telecommunications standards organization GSMA...

Billionaire banking heir Matthew Mellon has died. He was 54. His cousin Peter Stephaich confirmed Mellon’s death but declined Tuesday to provide any details. He had struggled with drug addiction, and reports said he died at a rehabilitation center in Cancun, Mexico. Mellon is survived by his wife, fashion designer Nicole Hanley, and their two children. He also had a...

Two of Boston’s premier hospitals on Monday received a combined $100 million gift from a telecommunications executive and his wife that they hope will revolutionize innovation and patient care. Boston Children’s Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital each will get $50 million of the gift from Rob and Karen Hale. “Having seen devastating diseases directly touch many of our...

The annual lighting of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree is Wednesday, Nov. 29. Here’s how to watch the star-studded event.