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Boston Globe - Politics

Emboldened Senate Democrats block even bipartisan bills in hardball approach to counter Trump -- The posture is an escalation from a year ago.

58 minutes ago

Influencer elections are here: How 2026 campaigns are tapping creators to spread their message -- With a growing number of adults using social media for political engagement, campaigns work with influencers on the platforms to advertise to new audiences. But are influencers profiting at the expense of voter transparency?

2 hours ago

Workers begin removing Trump's name from the Kennedy Center, hours after a court-ordered deadline -- The Kennedy Center's website has dropped President Trump's name.

5 hours ago

Trump's name poised to be removed from Kennedy Center after court denies last-minute move to keep it -- A Kennedy Center spokesperson didn't immediately comment on the ruling.

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'His ego is out of control.' The White House UFC fight is another Trump birthday spectacle.

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Federal judge in R.I. demands Trump administration comply with order to end unlawful immigration halt for 39 countries

20 hours ago

Trump has run roughshod over Washington. This federal agency has stymied him — so far.

23 hours ago

A Globe reporter took a tour of the White House Octagon, Trump's ultimate safe space. Here's what they saw.

1 day ago

State & local politics

10 days ago

RI POLITICS - In a surprise move, Providence City Council president won't run for re-election - Rachel Miller, who led the high-profile effort to limit rent increases in the city, said she will not seek a third term on the council. The deadline to declare for office is in less than two weeks.

20 hours ago

Brockton mayor responds to allegations after a mother confronts him at graduation ceremony -- "You know what you did to my daughter," the woman said to the mayor at the weekend ceremony.

1 day ago

Police arrest 8 after protesters disrupt Boston City Council vote on $4.9 billion budget -- After the delay, councilors returned to debate a series of proposed amendments to Wu's budget plan, ultimately voting, 12-1, to approve $11.8 million worth of changes.

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Judge rules Trump can stage UFC fights on White House South Lawn. See how the day unfolded.

2 hours ago

New UFO files describe spinning discs, glowing orbs, and one object shaped like a potato

6 hours ago

Lawyers for man accused of killing Charlie Kirk try to block prosecutors from seeking death penalty

8 hours ago

Judge rules Trump can stage UFC fights on the White House's South Lawn this weekend

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US and Iran have agreed to wording of a deal to end their war, Pakistan's prime minister says

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Judge extends block on Trump's $1.8 billion 'Anti-Weaponization Fund'

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