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Live updates - Supreme Court rules in favor of Trump administration on two immigration cases. Here's how the day unfolded. The high court's conservative majority voted to allow the Trump administration to end legal protections for migrants fleeing violence and natural disaster in Haiti and Syria.8 hours ago
Trump refuses to sign bipartisan housing bill into law. Here's what that means for you. -- The president abruptly canceled a planned signing for the bipartisan measure on Wednesday, demanding that Congress passses his voter identification act instead.10 hours ago
Supreme Court allows Trump administration to revoke immigration protections for thousands of Haitians and Syrians in US17 hours ago
Here are the top cases before the Supreme Court and what they mean for Trump's agenda7 days ago
The Supreme Court issued two major rulings on Trump's immigration agenda. What's left on the docket?11 hours ago
'More people will die': Read Justice Sotomayor's blistering dissent in Supreme Court's decision on asylum seekers14 hours ago
State & local politics23 days ago
R.I. Governor Dan McKee vetoes bill requiring energy reports for big buildings - Climate Action RI called the veto "deeply disappointing" and urged the General Assembly to override it.16 hours ago
Ken Burns and Jeanne Shaheen will each receive the same Legacy Award this fall -- The New England Council announced documentarian Ken Burns and retiring Senator Jeanne Shaheen will each be honored this fall as a recipient of the group's Legacy Award.16 hours ago
Two Boston city councilors pitched a plan to extend the Orange Line. The map they used was full of AI-generated mistakes. -- In a statement, the councilors characterized the map as a "conversation starter" that did not detract from the merits of the plan.14 hours ago
Larry Edelman | Trendlines - Why we need a ballot question to fix ballot questions - We're stuck with the Legislature, and the ballot initiative is a powerful tool. But Massachusetts' initiative process needs to be tightened up.16 hours ago
Representative Tom Kean, missing for months, is back home in New Jersey10 hours ago
Supreme Court rejects lawsuit alleging Roundup weedkiller caused cancer10 hours ago
Democratic leaders want the party to moderate. Its base has other ideas.11 hours ago
Rubio hails US-Gulf Arab unity despite the region's persistent concerns about Iran agreement11 hours ago
Supreme Court clears way for Trump administration to revive restrictive policy for asylum seekers12 hours ago
Supreme Court strikes down Hawaii law requiring permission to carry guns in stores and hotels16 hours ago
Federal judge in Boston halts Trump's election executive order seeking to create a federal voter list12 hours ago