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Boston Globe - Politics

Live updates - Israel says it killed the head of intelligence for Iran's Revolutionary Guard. Follow live updates. Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said: "Iran's leaders live with a sense of being targeted. We will continue to hunt them down one by one."

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Israel hits Iran's South Pars petrochemical plant as mediators float new ceasefire proposal -- Iran and the U. have not responded to the proposal, sent late Sunday night to both Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and US Mideast envoy Steve Witkoff, officials said.

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Some voters say Congress is too old. These Black Democrats aren't leaving. -- The disconnect gets at a bigger and more complicated debate hanging over American politics: Who holds power in this country, and who has to give it up?

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Trump vows strikes on Iran's infrastructure if Strait of Hormuz isn't reopened. See how the day unfolded. -- It comes after a frantic search-and-rescue operation. The crew member has been missing since Friday.

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'Dystopian death market': Polymarket halts bets regarding US airman after Moulton condemns site

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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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'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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What to know about the rescue of a US aviator shot down in Iran

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How Graham Platner is using trivia games and happy hours to help power his Maine Senate campaign

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Trump gives Iran 48 hours to open Strait of Hormuz as search continues for missing US pilot

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US and Iran race to find missing crew member from downed military plane. Follow live updates.

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

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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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