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Boston Globe - Politics

Live updates - Trump slams Republicans who voted in favor of war powers resolution. Follow live updates. In a Truth Social post, President Trump said the symbolic House vote was "meaningless."

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Presidential museum showcases political and personal sides of Obama with sprawling community campus -- The Obama Presidential Center opens to the general public on Juneteenth after a celebratory dedication in Chicago with dignitaries.

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Trump administration has separated dozens of children from their parents for a second time, AP finds -- An Associated Press investigation reveals that dozens of children who were separated under the first Trump administration have been re-separated, despite a judge's order to reunite them.

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Interest in government careers dipped after 2025 federal workforce purge, Harvard research finds

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'Maybe we'll never, ever take it down': Trump compares UFC cage to the Eiffel Tower

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Can Democrats take the Senate? Here are the key races to watch.

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A fake Trump endorsement in N.H. is a reminder for voters to stay skeptical online

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City Council delays vote on Wu's $4.9 billion budget proposal, approves using $70 million of reserves to plug budget gaps - Wu's spending plan has divided the council and drawn intense pushback from community groups for axing a number of grant programs.

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Scott Pelley's firing from '60 Minutes' is latest in wave of media shakeups during Trump's second term -- Pelley's firing was the latest shakeup at "60 Minutes" since Bari Weiss took the reins of CBS News last year.

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N.H. voting laws, school budgets, and nuclear power: The final compromises of 2026 -- On Thursday, dozens of other bills will face their final voting tests before they can head to Governor Kelly Ayotte's desk.

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Mayor Wu escalates feud with political rival in endorsing first-time candidate in state Senate race -- Michelle Wu and Nick Collins have bitterly clashed the past two years over his vocal opposition to her property tax legislation.

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Trump's Education Department backs away from addressing civil rights for Black students

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House passes war powers resolution to halt military action against Iran, rebuking Trump. See how the day unfolded.

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House approves war powers resolution to halt military action against Iran, in a rebuke of Trump

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Trump again floats a JD Vance-Marco Rubio ticket for 2028

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Kuwait says Iranian drones hit airport and killed 1 as cease-fire is tested again

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Senate begins voting on funding immigration enforcement after Trump's settlement fund is dropped

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Homeland Secretary Mullin says ICE training going back to 'regular standards'

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Pentagon hires convicted Jan. 6 Capitol attacker for sensitive counterterrorism job

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