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Boston Globe - Politics

US rescues aviator who was shot down in Iran. Follow live updates. -- It comes after a frantic search-and-rescue operation. The crew member has been missing since Friday.

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US aviator missing after Iran shot down fighter jet has been rescued -- A frantic U.S. search-and-rescue operation unfolded after the crash of the F-15E Strike Eaglejet on Friday.

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How Graham Platner is using trivia games and happy hours to help power his Maine Senate campaign -- "What was the nature of the controversy of Graham's tattoo he received while in the Marines?" an emcee asked at a local community center.

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Trump gives Iran 48 hours to open Strait of Hormuz as search continues for missing US pilot -- The downing of two US warplanes on Friday and Iran's call to find the "enemy pilot" have again raised the stakes in the war.

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N.H. eliminates use of student IDs as valid voter identification

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Trump's at the Supreme Court, cable news, and your favorite sporting event. Are voters growing 'weary' of his presence?

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Golden statues of himself, a 747 inside: Trump's presidential library rendering is unsurprising — and unlikely to become reality

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What's different about the Trump cabinet firings this term compared to his first

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'It wasn't an easy fight.' After suing Trump to get work permit, Healey aide returns to work. -- Valentina Amaro Bowser, a media director for Governor Maura Healey, has returned to work after being placed on leave following immigration status challenges from the Trump administration.

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YVONNE ABRAHAM -- Looking for hope in hopeless times? You'll find it in an office park in Burlington. -- For the protesters, the alternative of doing nothing is one not worth considering.

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Boston pays $12 million settlement to man freed from prison amid revelations of police misconduct - Shaun Jenkins filed a federal lawsuit against the city and several Boston police detectives in 2023, after previously unreleased documents showed the detectives had paid key witnesses and prosecutors had buried evidence that could have implicated another suspect.

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Trump's go-it-alone certainty confronts the uncertainties of war

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Trump pledged a quick end to the Iran war, but he hasn't explained how

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Trump budget does little to address nation's fiscal challenges

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A-10 aircraft hit by Iran's air defenses, AP reports, the second US aircraft to go down in Middle East. Here's what happened.

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Moms for Liberty wanted a seat on the school board. Trump gave them a voice in the White House.

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US military aircraft hit in Iran war are first shot down by enemy fire in over 20 years

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Trump directs officials to pay all DHS employees

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Two US aircraft shot down as war in Iran escalates. At least 1 crew member is missing.

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