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Boston Globe - Politics
FBI Director Kash Patel under scrutiny for use of SWAT teams to protect his girlfriend -- Patel's heavy use of taxpayer-funded resources during his first nine months on the job has raised questions about whether it exceeds the bounds of standard practice.
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'Bad for everybody': How Trump's tariffs threaten Nova Scotia's lumber industry — and Boston's housing market1 hour ago
Republicans passed $50B for hospitals to offset their painful Medicaid cuts. MAHA has seized it as an opportunity.1 hour ago
'This could happen again.' Federal employees are relieved the shutdown is over. But it hasn't been forgotten.1 hour ago
The Trump immigration crackdown has been coming with force — and a catchy name1 day ago
Suspended City Hall attorney sues Mayor Wu, alleges retaliation after he joined mayor's race -- John F. Houton lives in the South End and worked in the city's Law Department for 18 years, including the past 14 years as in-house counsel for the city's Treasury Department.2 days ago
IMMIGRATION - ICE wrongfully detained a R.I. Superior Court intern, as demand grows for access to virtually appear in court - The intern, a high school student, was detained outside the courthouse on Thursday afternoon, releasing the minor only after a judge intervened.2 days ago
Healey ramps up campaign, hires top aides for 2026 re-election bid -- The moves are among the first signs Governor Maura Healey is officially kicking her reelection campaign into gear.2 days ago
R.I. home sales dropped during the government shutdown, but prices continue to rise -- Sales could rebound during the holiday season, typically a slow time.2 days ago
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US set to label Maduro-tied Cartel de los Soles as a terror organization. It's not a cartel per se.1 hour ago
Thousands of arrests by Trump's crime-fighting task force in Memphis strain crowded jail and courts1 hour ago
Ukraine and US cite progress in talks on ending war with Russia1 hour ago
FBI letters send shivers through California's political inner circle1 hour ago
In one week, Trump moves to reshape US environmental policy7 hours ago
Potential presidential candidates are less coy about 2028 plans: 'Of course I'm thinking about it'7 hours ago
Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, former Trump loyalist, says she will resign from Congress in January7 hours ago