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Wednesday, June 24, 2026 4:00 PM ET

Boston Globe - Politics

Trump turns America 250 kickoff into a campaign-style rally on the National Mall -- The president sees America's 250th anniversary as a chance to get the country excited again — about Donald Trump.

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New York sweep by Israel critics shines light on a fraught issue for Democrats

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Live updates - Trump meets with Republican senators as frustrations grow over party's agenda. Follow live updates. Trump has pressured senators to focus on his proof-of-citizenship voting bill, blocked them from confirming one of his own nominees, and forced them to defend his Iran war.

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Support builds on the right for prosecuting women who get abortions -- The shift comes as activists express frustration that the number of abortions happening now is higher than when Roe v. Wade was overturned, largely because of the growing availability of abortion pills.

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Federal judge in Boston bars Trump from implementing proof of citizenship requirement to vote -- The ruling permanently bans most of Trump's first executive order on elections, which would have also prevented mail ballots from being counted if they arrive after Election Day even if they were postmarked by then.

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'Defies common sense': Trump refuses to sign bipartisan housing bill championed by Warren

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Inside the 'simple job' in government that Graham Platner held before challenging Susan Collins

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With housing costs sky high, Congress finally puts aside partisanship and acts to increase supply

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N.H. Governor Ayotte again vetoes 'bathroom bill,' drawing praise from LGBTQ advocates

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State & local politics

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Hops in the Hub: Boston's traveling beer garden is back this summer - The summer series kicked off in Copley Square on June 9.

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GLOBE NH | MORNING REPORT - Their base pay? $200 per term. Their mileage? More than $10,000 for some N.H. lawmakers. As of June 12, the Legislature had paid out $1.7 million in mileage to 417 lawmakers since the current two-year term began in December 2024, according to records analyzed by the Globe.

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After ballot question setbacks at the high court, Attorney General Andrea Campbell goes on the defensive -- Attorney General Andrea Campbell acknowledged her office got a series of ballot questions "wrong," leading to two being struck down by the state's highest court.

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Gun rights advocates want to convince voters to undo a sweeping Mass. firearms law. They hope it spurs something bigger. -- Massachusetts voters this fall will weigh a statewide referendum of a sweeping state gun law, giving Second Amendment groups a potential trial balloon — and road map — for peeling back restrictive firearms laws.

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Trump abruptly cancels signing of housing bill championed by Warren, demanding Congress pass voting bill first

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Top Army general who was last US soldier to leave Afghanistan is suddenly leaving his post

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How Americans are feeling about the country's 250th anniversary, according to new polls

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NATO's Trump whisperer heads to the White House to soothe the president ahead of next month's summit

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Jack Schlossberg loses in crowded, pricey New York City congressional primary

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Ben McAdams defeats progressives in Utah Democratic primary as he seeks a return to US House

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