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Boston Globe - Politics
Live updates - Primaries bring out voters in New York, Maryland, South Carolina, and Utah. Follow live updates. In New York, two opposing factions in the AI industry square off in a Democratic primary, while New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani tests his political clout.
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US and Iran dispute whether Tehran has agreed to nuclear inspections -- A spokesperson for Iran's Foreign Ministry told reporters that U.N. inspectors were not scheduled to examine nuclear sites bombed by the US last year, rejecting comments made a day before by Vice President Vance.6 hours ago
Redrawn US House map in Utah sets up heated Democratic primary in Salt Lake-area district -- The other three of Utah's four congressional seats are considered safely Republican.4 hours ago
With housing costs sky high, Congress finally puts aside partisanship and acts to increase supply2 hours ago
N.H. Governor Ayotte again vetoes 'bathroom bill,' drawing praise from LGBTQ advocates1 day ago
Trump's name was stripped from the Kennedy Center. Now what?4 days ago
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State & local politics21 days ago
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City councilors propose extending Orange Line beneath Blue Hill Avenue - At a press conference Tuesday morning outside the state transportation department, Councilors Brian Worrell and Miniard Culpepper pitched the Orange Line extension as a matter of equity.5 hours ago
RI EDUCATION -- National Charter School group rescinds award given to R.I. Governor Dan McKee -- The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools gave McKee its "Charter Champion Award" in 2009. This is the first time they've ever rescinded an award, the organization's president said.6 hours ago
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Supreme Court bars lawsuit after prison guards shaved inmate's dreadlocks2 hours ago
From peace talks to Pennsylvania: Trump shifts focus to economy in a key swing state4 hours ago
GOP senators to meet Trump face-to-face at a time of growing frustration4 hours ago
Eight convicted in Texas immigration center shooting and protest are sentenced to decades in prison4 hours ago
Georgia's QR codes for counting votes will remain for midterms after lawmakers vote to delay a fix5 hours ago
Mamdani and AI industry flex political power in New York, plus more to watch in Tuesday's primaries11 hours ago
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Justice Department withdraws subpoenas that sought reporters' grand jury testimony, sources say6 hours ago