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Live updates - Follow live updates on the Trump administration - We're following the latest updates and analysis on the Donald Trump administration. Follow along live.
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Analilia Mejia, Tom Malinowski race in New Jersey's special Democratic primary too early to call -- The Democratic winner will face Randolph Mayor Joe Hathaway, who was unopposed in the Republican primary, on April 16.7 hours ago
Trump administration launches TrumpRx website for discounted drugs -- The government-hosted website is set up as a facilitator, pointing Americans to drugmakers' direct-to-consumer websites, where they can make purchases.11 hours ago
Homeland Security shutdown grows more likely as GOP rebuffs Democratic demands for ICE. See highlights from Thursday. -- Democrats say they will not vote for a DHS spending bill when funding runs out unless there are changes at US Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other federal law enforcement agencies.10 hours ago
Mass. lawmakers seek answers after apparent effort from Trump administration to wind down Cambridge research hub11 hours ago
Trump calls Massie a 'moron' during National Prayer Breakfast remarks, then repeats election lies18 hours ago
Elizabeth Warren says Kevin Warsh is 'so much more dangerous' than the other Fed chair nominees1 day ago
Scott Brown's New Hampshire problem: no lane, no leverage, no luck1 day ago
Wu, five other leaders from Greater Boston move to ban ICE from detaining people on city property - Boston Mayor Michelle Wu's order also directs local police to investigate any federal agents who break city or state law.29 minutes ago
Shirley Leung - A homeless man died in the cold outside South Station. That should never happen again. An unwritten rule allowing homeless people to sleep in South Station on frigid nights appears to have ended. They should etch it in stone.29 minutes ago
'People want fighters': As Democrats push for more action against Trump, Mass. Congressional primaries draw large field -- Massachusetts is confronting a rare phenomenon: a healthy number of primary challengers in congressional races often left uncontested.1 hour ago
After one year on the job, N.H. Governor Ayotte announces new reading, nuclear power initiatives -- In her State of the State address, Governor Kelly Ayotte said New Hampshire stands apart from its neighbors in New England.14 hours ago
See more state and local political coverage3 years ago
Homeland Security shutdown grows more likely as Republicans rebuff Democrats' ICE demands7 hours ago
Trump strips job protections from thousands of federal workers7 hours ago
RFK Jr. makes unfounded claim that keto diet can 'cure' schizophrenia11 hours ago
White House offers shifting story on Gabbard's presence at Georgia raid12 hours ago
Chairman of prominent law firm Paul Weiss resigns after release of emails linking him to Epstein12 hours ago
Bessent says it would be up to Trump whether to sue his Fed nominee over interest rates12 hours ago
The GOP senator who can't stop thinking about the 5-year-old boy ICE detained13 hours ago
Vance says the Olympics are 'one of the few things' that unite Americans13 hours ago