Saturday, August 01, 2026 11:48 PM ET
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Trump administration plans to upend Head Start by deregulating it -- The White House tried but failed to block funding for preschool for poor children. Instead, it will seek to strip away standards on health, literacy -- and brushing teeth.9 hours ago
Damage to Reflecting Pool was result of botched work, not vandalism, Justice Department says -- Government lawyers said the indictment of David Hearn shows that the damage was the result of a "flawed installation by the contractor" as well as "the rush to complete the project."10 hours ago
Kalshi wants prediction markets to be seen like polling. Senators aren't ready to make that bet. -- With midterm elections fast approaching, the prediction market platform Kalshi thinks it has something special to offer candidates and voters looking for insights into high-stakes races, perhaps even to compete with polling data.16 hours ago
Appeals court denies Ralph de la Torre's attempt to revive lawsuit against senators1 day ago
President Trump's job approval rating continues to slip in New Hampshire2 days ago
The Markey-Moulton Senate primary is a month away, and nothing appears capable of breaking the logjam2 days ago
'Would never approve of my music being used in support of you.' Noah Kahan slams Trump for using his song in a post.2 days ago
State & local politics1 month ago
GOP's Michael Minogue says he has 'met the criteria' for disclosing wealth, assets -- The declaration came after the Globe last week reported previously unknown details of his homeownership at the high-end Yellowstone Club.7 hours ago
YVONNE ABRAHAM - A history tour of Boston's North End offers hope in dark times. Really. I'd walked through Boston's streets hundreds of times through the decades. But it was shocking how little I'd actually seen.10 hours ago
Bills taking aim at Massachusetts ballot questions still on state lawmakers' to-do list -- They're part of a pile of legislation bleeding from the final day of scheduled formal sessions Friday at the State House.13 hours ago
Mass. lawmakers send Healey abortion bill on final day of formal sessions, but leave lengthy to-do list -- Massachusetts state lawmakers on Friday embraced an 11th-hour abortion bill on the final day of scheduled formal sessions, moving legislation that could make it easier for women to get an abortion late in their pregnancies.1 day ago
Trump hails 'unique' Cabinet meeting at Camp David. See how the day unfolded.1 hour ago
GOP kills bid to expand IVF access in the military9 hours ago
Trump hails a 'unique' Cabinet meeting at Camp David as he seizes on Spain's migration crisis16 hours ago
Tax returns show California's Newsom earning between $1.7 million and $2 million annually1 day ago
Camp David, the president's rustic Maryland mountain retreat, through the years1 day ago
Trump announces a deal for Hamas to disarm in Gaza, but many hurdles and uncertainty remain1 day ago
Trump says he may delay Todd Blanche's attorney general nomination. See how the day unfolded.1 day ago