Monday, April 20, 2026 4:43 AM ET
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Doubts over talks between Iran and US after violence flares in Strait of Hormuz -- Over the weekend, the US attacked and seized an Iranian-flagged cargo vessel that it said had tried to evade its blockade of Iranian ports.35 minutes ago
US military strike on alleged drug boat kills 3 in Caribbean Sea -- The Trump administration's campaign of blowing up alleged drug-trafficking vessels in Latin American waters has persisted since early September and killed at least 181 people in total.6 hours ago
Pakistan and Iran aren't confirming Round 2 of US-Iran talks. See how the day unfolded. -- Vice President JD Vance and envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will travel to Pakistan for a second round of talks with Iran.4 hours ago
Warren rallies for Graham Platner in Maine, calling him 'real fighter' for sweeping change1 day ago
Federal judge dismisses Trump administration's 'fishing expedition' for R.I. voter records2 days ago
Todd Lyons, ICE head and South Boston native, on why he's leaving the Trump administration2 days ago
To remake higher ed, Trump is about to unleash his strongest tool yet2 days ago
Massachusetts has spent $4.8 million on eminent domain for Sagamore Bridge. That number will grow. The state plans to use the eminent domain law to take 13 homes, seven vacant properties, and some land at Market Basket in Bourne.2 hours ago
Beacon Hill's effort to restrict social media use by teens is clumsy and invasive, critics say - Proposals from on Beacon Hill aimed at curbing social media use among teens have run into a range of practical, constitutional, and security challenges.15 hours ago
YVONNE ABRAHAM -- Trump and Vance say God is on their side. Pope Leo would like a word. -- President Trump and Vice President Vance have been in a back-and-forth with the pope in recent days over the Iran war.20 hours ago
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Billionaire Steyer's spending binge dwarfs rival campaigns in California governor's race1 hour ago
Trump signs order to speed review of psychedelics, including the controversial drug ibogaine6 hours ago
Kennedy changes his tone on vaccines, but maybe not his plans20 hours ago
Trump's dyslexia barbs stir anguish and anger, perpetuating a myth about the learning disability1 day ago
Indiana primary will test Trump's control over Republican Party after redistricting defiance1 day ago
Oil prices fall sharply and Wall Street rallies to a record as Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz. Here's what happened.1 day ago
US extends waiver on Russian oil sanctions to ease Iran war shortages despite Bessent denial1 day ago