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Wednesday, July 29, 2026 2:21 PM ET

Boston Globe - Politics

Michelle Obama and Justice Jackson talk work-life balance and public service -- When Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson joined Michelle Obama's podcast for their first extended public conversation, their discussion steered clear of politics.

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Blanche nomination at risk of delay as senator seeks assurances on Trump settlement -- GOP Sen. John Cornyn, a crucial swing vote, called off a scheduled Wednesday meeting with Blanche, who is already the acting attorney general.

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Lindsey Graham returns home one last time for his funeral in South Carolina -- Graham was eulogized Tuesday in the nation's capital as an indefatigable dealmaker by the president, vice president, and other world leaders.

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Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment dozens of times in GOP Senate inquiry he calls 'unhinged' -- The former US health official had been repeatedly accused by Senator Rand Paul of covering up the origin of the virus that causes COVID-19.

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Kentucky's governor demands proof Mitch McConnell 'can speak, reason, or carry out your duties'

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Prosecutors want to strip N.H. mother of citizenship as Trump cracks down on foreign-born American citizens

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The DNC snubbed the New Hampshire primary. So what happens now?

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The New Hampshire primary fight that Massachusetts is watching

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State & local politics

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Massachusetts lawmakers strike deal on bill they say will bolster protections for immigrants -- Massachusetts state lawmakers on Wednesday said they have struck a deal on a bill they said would protect immigrants from civil arrests in "sensitive locations."

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House adds AI rules, longer runway to primary care bill -- House Speaker Ron Mariano previously voiced skepticism over the Senate's primary care bill.

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Amid lawsuit, Mass. Convention Center Authority head to 'divest' from controversial Springfield courthouse project -- Under immense pressure and an active lawsuit, the head of the state's convention center authority said Wednesday that he is pulling out of a controversial $2 billion deal to redevelop a site in downtown Springfield to replace the city's troubled courthouse.

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POLITICS - The Gina Raimondo mention in Dr. Fauci's journal - The former Rhode Island governor was a top contender to lead HHS, Dr. Anthony Fauci wrote in 2020.

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Iran resumes missile attacks as US and Saudis strike Tehran-backed militias in Iraq

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Investigators in Comey seashells case omitted key facts and distorted others, defense lawyers allege

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Follow live updates on the Trump administration

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Trump eulogizes Lindsey Graham, calling the late senator a 'force to be reckoned with.' See a recap.

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Senate confirms Jay Clayton as next intelligence director

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Teleprompter operator accused of betting on Trump speeches is out of a job, according to AP

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Lindsey Graham eulogized as an 'American original' with global reach

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