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Tuesday, January 13, 2026 9:36 AM ET

Boston Globe - Politics

Live updates - Trump to visit a Ford factory and promote manufacturing in Detroit. Follow live updates. Trump's Michigan swing follows economy-focused speeches he gave last month in Pennsylvania and North Carolina.

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Facing political pressure, Trump seeks answer to rising housing costs -- The Trump administration is discovering that the work to make housing more affordable is neither quick nor easy.

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Tensions flare in Minnesota as protesters and federal agents repeatedly square off -- Confrontations between federal agents and protesters stretched throughout the day and across multiple cities Monday.

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In wake of ICE shooting, Markey and Pressley introduce bill to end federal law enforcement immunity

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Warren publicly criticized Trump, accusing him of failing to lower costs. Then he called her.

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As Justice Department probe of Fed's Powell roils Washington, economists warn investigation could backfire

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Senators accuse Trump of trying to end independence of Federal Reserve

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What's life like in Massachusetts? It depends which gubernatorial candidate you ask. Depending on the candidate for Massachusetts governor, voters are seemingly living in two realities.

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Healey taps Mass General Brigham doctor Eric Goralnick to be new veterans secretary -- Governor Maura Healey turned again to an emergency medicine physician to lead the office responsible for managing the state's veterans' homes.

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State Representative Christine Barber, Somerville Democrat, to seek state Senate seat -- After six terms in the House, state Representative Christine Barber is angling for a seat in the state Senate.

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POLITICS - Gina Raimondo is still interested in running for president in 2028: 'It's a job that I would know how to do' The former US Commerce secretary and R.I. governor has kept a low profile compared to other ambitious Democrats.

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US carbon pollution rose in 2025. Experts blame cold winter, high natural gas prices, data centers.

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The only transgender student athlete in West Virginia takes her case to the Supreme Court

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Trump will visit a Ford factory and promote manufacturing in Detroit

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Minnesota and the Twin Cities sue the federal government to stop the immigration crackdown

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Minnesota and the Twin Cities sue the federal government to stop the immigration crackdown. See a recap.

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Trump holds off on military action against Iran as he 'explores' Tehran messages

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EPA to stop considering lives saved when setting rules on air pollution

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US lawmakers to visit Denmark as Trump continues to threaten Greenland

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