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Boston Globe - Politics
Live updates - US says it's striking targets in Iran again as tensions escalate. See how the day unfolded. President Trump wouldn't say if he planned to follow through on threats he made earlier in the war to attack bridges and utility plants in Iran.
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US military says it's striking 'multiple targets' in Iran in second day of renewed fire -- Earlier Wednesday, the U.S. military said it had fired on an oil tanker attempting to transport oil from Iran in violation of its blockade on Iranian ports.4 hours ago
Trump again shrugs off high prices amid war with Iran -- When asked about the latest consumer price index report, the president told reporters, "I love it, the numbers were great. I love inflation."5 hours ago
'Significant win': R.I. advocates celebrate ruling against Trump immigration policies5 hours ago
More than 70 percent of US voters believe nation is in a constitutional crisis, Pell Center survey finds9 hours ago
See election results from Maine, including the Senate primary1 day ago
Graham Platner attacks Susan Collins in Senate primary speech, calling her 'spineless' and 'corrupt'11 hours ago
State & local politics8 days ago
R.I. lawmakers vote to ban new charter schools for three years - Governor Dan McKee wouldn't say Wednesday whether he will sign or veto the bill, which would also cap the total number of charters at 28.2 hours ago
Boston police arrest 8 after protesters disrupt City Council vote on $4.9 billion budget -- After the delay, councilors returned to debate a series of proposed amendments to Wu's budget plan, ultimately voting, 12-1, to approve $11.8 million worth of changes.1 hour ago
Facing Wu-connected challengers, two state senators defend opposition to some of her Beacon Hill priorities -- Mayor Michelle Wu has endorsed Latoya Gayle, who is challenging incumbent state Senator Nick Collins, but has not weighed in on the race between one of her former aides and state Senator Will Brownsberger.3 hours ago
This study splits Americans into nine political groups. Where do you belong?4 hours ago
Could control of Congress run through northern Maine?5 hours ago
Hopes dim for renewing spy law as Trump digs in on Bill Pulte5 hours ago
ActBlue CEO invokes fifth amendment repeatedly in testimony to Congress7 hours ago
US households, businesses stung by higher energy prices that have pushed inflation above 4%7 hours ago
Trump signs bill giving nearly $70 billion to his immigration enforcement agenda through end of his term8 hours ago
Tuesday takeaways: Platner's big night, Clyburn carries on, and Trump's support gets mixed results13 hours ago