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Boston Globe - Politics

Trump says the US struck a 'big facility' in campaign against Venezuela -- The administration provided no details of what the president said was an attack last week linked to US efforts to disrupt drug trafficking from Latin America.

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Trump and Netanyahu are to meet in Florida at a crucial moment for the US-backed Gaza cease-fire -- The cease-fire between Israel and Hamas that Trump has championed has mostly held, but progress has slowed recently.

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Analysis - With critical decisions ahead, Netanyahu faces mounting pressure - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has a series of vexing choices to make in the year ahead on issues including Gaza, conscription and a judicial overhaul, with elections looming.

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'It's been a challenging year.' Trump's tariffs have taken a toll on small businesses.

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Charles 'Chas' Calenda named interim US attorney for Rhode Island

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Are we near a reckoning on ultraprocessed foods? And is RFK Jr. helping or hindering with that?

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Mass. part of coalition of states suing HHS over threats to gender-affirming care for minors

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Mass. sheriffs collectively pull in millions in civil process fees. They've paid for singers, parade floats, and a motor home. -- The civil process money faces little to no state oversight, and while a portion of the fees are supposed to go to the state's general fund, some sheriffs have a history of not making all their transfers.

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Mass. Democrats are pushing back against the Trump administration. There's only so much they can do. -- Much of the challenge in pushing back against the Trump administration, state leaders said, is responding to an administration making changes to everything all at once.

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After decades as a pastor, lawyer, and advocate, Rev. Miniard Culpepper will take on a new role: Boston city councilor -- Come Jan. 5, Culpepper will represent Roxbury-based District 7 on the council, after winning the only open seat on the November ballot.

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Zohran Mamdani has bold promises. Can he make them come true as New York City mayor?

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Trump says Ukraine and Russia are 'closer than ever' to peace after talks with Zelensky

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Trump remakes America as leader of the brand

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Trump promised radical change in his second term. Here's what he's done so far.

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Karoline Leavitt says she's expecting her second child

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