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Boston Globe - Politics
The Green New Deal was the foundation of Markey's last campaign. Six years later, it's nowhere to be found.
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Live updates - Xi and Trump summit focuses on business links as Chinese leader issues Taiwan warning. Follow live updates. Stability in the relationship is the main goal of the two-day summit. President Trump is expected to leave just after midday Friday after a final private meeting with Xi.4 hours ago
Analysis | James Pindell - The new wave of redistricting wars is throwing the 2026 midterms into uncertainty - Once upon a time — like three weeks ago — the Great Redistricting War looked like it was just about over. But a dizzying amount of activity in the last week has reset the table and, with it, produced a clear winner: Republicans. Even that, though, is complicated in the face of electoral headwinds.53 minutes ago
Ship is reported seized off the coast of the UAE and is heading toward Iran -- A ship anchored off the east coast of the United Arab Emirates has been seized and is heading toward Iranian territorial waters, the British military said Thursday.3 hours ago
'Not even a little bit': Trump says he doesn't think about Americans' financial situation when negotiating with Iran1 day ago
Trump polls a White House event, by applause, on if they want Vance or Rubio on the 2028 GOP ticket1 day ago
Unions helped Maura Healey become governor. Some worry they are no longer a priority. As Governor Maura Healey now seeks a second term, her coalition of once-staunch union allies is showing signs of weakening as Healey touts messaging that leans heavily toward business, not labor, interests.44 minutes ago
Amid a deluge of ballot questions, Massachusetts' high court could dramatically shape the November ballot -- The state's highest court is positioned to dramatically shape which ballot questions appear on the general election ballot in November, and has already played a key role in knocking out of contention a measure to reform the stipends state lawmakers receive.7 hours ago
In a surprise, GOP-endorsed candidate for lieutenant governor says she didn't collect enough signatures to make ballot -- Anne Brensley blamed the shortfall on a consultant she hired to help gather the 10,000 signatures she needed to qualify for the ballot.17 hours ago
DiZoglio's lawsuit against Mass. Legislature potentially got realer: AG Campbell says she'll let her hire outside lawyer -- Attorney General Andrea Campbell won't represent Diana DiZoglio or legislative leaders in court, she said during a radio appearance, but she said will not stand in the way of allowing the auditor to hire an outside attorney to plead her case.20 hours ago
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Trump and DeSantis sued over donation of Miami land for extravagant presidential library1 hour ago
Trump and Xi prepare to meet to discuss Iran, trade, and Taiwan. See how the day unfolded.1 hour ago
Senate Democrats plan to force votes on Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rollbacks3 hours ago
Senate Republicans block Democrats' effort to reverse several Trump-era CFPB changes3 hours ago
Tariff refunds begin to reach businesses as Trump lashes out at Supreme Court7 hours ago
US deportations to El Salvador double as Bukele aligns himself with Trump agenda7 hours ago
Louisiana advances plan for new US House districts as Georgia joins redistricting effort for 20289 hours ago
Senate confirms Trump pick Warsh as chairman of the Federal Reserve, following Powell12 hours ago