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Boston Globe - Politics

Live updates - Supreme Court just handed down rulings on guns, immigration, and more. Here's a breakdown. The policy isn't in place now, though authorities have imposed other restrictions on asylum seekers.

43 minutes ago

Supreme Court clears way for Trump administration to revive restrictive immigration policy -- The justices, in a 6-3 decision, overturned a lower court order blocking the practice that limited the number of people who could apply for asylum each day.

5 minutes ago

Read the full Supreme Court opinion on TPS

5 minutes ago

Federal judge in Boston halts Trump's election executive order seeking to create a federal voter list -- The judge sided with a coalition of nearly two dozen states that argued that the states and Congress, not the president, have the power to set election rules.

19 minutes ago

Supreme Court allows Trump administration to revoke immigration protections for thousands of Haitians and Syrians in US

57 minutes ago

Graham Platner targets Susan Collins in first policy rollout of the general election

57 minutes ago

More than anything else, Susan Collins is testing whether old school politics still work

3 hours ago

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

21 hours ago

State & local politics

22 days ago

Ken Burns and Jeanne Shaheen will each receive the same Legacy Award this fall -- The New England Council announced documentarian Ken Burns and retiring Senator Jeanne Shaheen will each be honored this fall as a recipient of the group's Legacy Award.

19 minutes ago

Two Boston city councilors pitched a plan to extend the Orange Line. The map they used was riddled with AI-generated mistakes. -- In a statement on Wednesday, the councilors characterized the map as a "conversation starter" that did not detract from the merits of the plan.

29 minutes ago

Larry Edelman | Trendlines - Why we need a ballot question to fix ballot questions - We're stuck with the Legislature, and the ballot initiative is a powerful tool. But Massachusetts' initiative process needs to be tightened up.

19 minutes ago

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.

1 day ago

Senate Republicans reject war powers resolution after Trump berates them at Capitol meeting

57 minutes ago

Trump speaks at rally for America 250 celebrations kickoff. See how the day unfolded.

57 minutes ago

Pentagon restores mandatory flu shots for all recruits as boot camp outbreak sickens nearly 300

1 hour ago

NATO's Trump whisperer meets the president in an effort to appease him before next month's summit

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