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Wednesday, May 27, 2026 2:26 PM ET

Boston Globe - Politics

Trump says Iran 'negotiating on fumes,' insists that midterm elections won't impact his war strategy -- Speaking at a Cabinet meeting at a precarious moment for talks aimed at ending the war, Trump again showed confidence that a deal with Iran is near.

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What to know about Ken Paxton and his scandal-ridden tenure as Texas attorney general

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Wu 'disagreed' with striking Harvard union's decision to picket commencement ceremony, canceled her speech anyway -- The mayor says she tried to broker a compromise with the graduate student union before canceling her Law School speech.

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Zelensky asks Trump for more US air defense help against Russian missile attacks, Kyiv says

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Live updates - Trump says Iran 'negotiating on fumes' during Cabinet meeting. Follow live updates. Over the weekend, Trump declared that his administration and Tehran had "largely negotiated" a settlement, but the negotiations were still in flux.

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Watch live: President Trump holds meeting with Cabinet officials -- The meeting at the White House comes at a precarious moment for talks aimed at ending the war with Iran.

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The Texas Senate contest used to be about Donald Trump. Why it's now about Susan Collins, too.

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No, that's not a Six Flags. A UFC ring is going up on the White House South Lawn.

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Trump says he's working 'very hard' to make daylight saving time permanent

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'Why? Bobby, why?' RFK Jr. posts bizarre video handling snakes -- It's hardly Kennedy's first strange brush with the animal kingdom.

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Former US attorney Rachael Rollins among slate of candidates qualifying for district attorney races statewide -- In a video posted to social media, Rollins said she had collected around 1,600 certified signatures, surpassing the thousand needed to appear on the Democratic primary ballot.

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Boston community groups protest Mayor Wu's $4.9 billion budget proposal over cut grants -- Chanting "Fund us or fail us," and "Shame on you, Mayor Wu," the protesters called on Wu and the city council to restore funding for the cut grants.

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Trump is getting the Republican Party that he wants. But can he win in the midterms?

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ICE detainees are dying by suicide at an 'alarming' rate, an AP investigation finds

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Supreme Court rejects Meta's appeal in Vermont social media addiction case

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Cornyn went to great lengths to avoid Trump's wrath. The Texas senator lost his seat anyway.

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Cornyn crushed: Seven takeaways from Tuesday's runoffs in Texas

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US has deported thousands of Cubans and Venezuelans to danger in Mexico, Human Rights Watch says

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