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The former New Bedford man who spear-tackled Kentucky Senator Rand Paul has been ordered to pay more than $500,000 to the politician as the result of a lawsuit.

The civil suit filed by Kentucky Senator Rand Paul against a former New Bedford man is now in its third day at trial.

Federal prosecutors are appealing the sentence of the man who tackled Kentucky Senator Rand Paul in the yard of his Bowling Green home.

Otherwise, Americans might just look around and see all the things improving around them.

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — The man accused of tackling U.S. Sen. Rand Paul in the Kentucky lawmaker's yard has pleaded guilty to the attack that broke the senator's ribs. Rene Boucher's lawyer says his client pleaded guilty Friday to a federal charge of assaulting a member of Congress resulting in personal injury...

There is a SouthCoast connection with Dr. Rene Boucher, the neighbor who allegedly attacked Kentucky Senator Rand Paul outside his home in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Multiple outlets are reporting that Boucher, a 59-year-old anesthesiologist and pain specialist, attended high school in New Bedford...

Rand Paul is dropping out of the 2016 race for president.

While at a fundraiser for Massachusetts senate candidate Ed Markey, vice president Joe Biden tackled a number of subjects including the voices of two freshman GOP senators.