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Boston Globe - Politics
What to know about the White House shooting on Memorial Day weekend -- Three times over the past month, shots have been fired in the vicinity of top U.S. officials.
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With big decisions ahead, the Supreme Court collides with a testy Trump -- With the court preparing to issue major rulings in the coming weeks that will determine the fate of key aspects of the president's agenda, Trump has vacillated between combative and conciliatory in his treatment of the justices.4 hours ago
One killed in exchange of gunfire with Secret Service near White House -- A man who approached the White House complex Saturday evening, took a gun out of a bag and opened fire before being shot and fatally wounded by Secret Service officers.9 hours ago
Suspect dead after opening fire near White House security checkpoint, Secret Service says -- Officers returned fire and hit the suspect, who was transported to an area hospital, where he later died, according to the Secret Service.23 hours ago
Trump says he's working 'very hard' to make daylight saving time permanent2 days ago
Trump confirms he's skipping son Donald Jr.'s wedding, says he will instead remain in D.C.2 days ago
In bipartisan vote, N.H. lawmaker censured for inflammatory taunts invoking deportation and the Holocaust3 days ago
Trump says it's 'not good timing' for him to attend his eldest son's wedding this weekend3 days ago
In Massachusetts governor's race, it's the economy, stupid. For Healey, it's abortion, too. -- As she and other Democrats argue the party should focus less on the culture wars of past election cycles, Governor Maura Healey has elevated abortion access as an 'economic issue.'15 hours ago
Boston paid $11 million settlement to man freed after nearly 40 years in prison -- Joseph Jabir Pope, who served 37 years in prison before a judge vacated his conviction, sued the city and several former Boston police officials in 2024.3 days ago
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Republicans are rushing to redraw districts before midterms. Here's where things stand.2 hours ago
Trump goes off-topic during speech that was supposed to be on the economy. See how Friday unfolded.4 hours ago
Trump administration rule change to force immigrants in the US to apply for a green card abroad1 day ago
Trump veers off-topic during speech in New York that was supposed to be on the economy1 day ago
Tulsi Gabbard is resigning as director of national intelligence, citing her husband's health1 day ago
Kevin Warsh takes charge of a Fed facing rising inflation threat2 days ago