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Johnson faces tough choices as partial government shutdown drags and debate over ICE deepens -- House Speaker Mike Johnson said he is hopeful work can wrap up for a full House vote, at least by Tuesday.

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Kennedy Center will close for 2 years for renovations in July, Trump says, after performers backlash -- Trump's announcement follows a wave of cancellations by leading performers, musicians, and groups since the president ousted the previous leadership and added his name to the building.

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The Kennedy Center will close for 2 years for renovations starting in July, Trump says, after a backlash from performers -- The Kennedy Center will close for 2 years for renovations starting in July, Trump says, after a backlash from performers.

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President Trump endorses John E. Sununu in closely watched N.H. race for US Senate

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These Democrats won't succeed in their quests to impeach Trump, Kennedy, and Noem. But they might have a different objective.

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After a year as White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt is a MAGA star who has reshaped the job

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In the bitter cold, more than a thousand people rally in Providence for 'ICE Out!' protest

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GLOBE NH | MORNING REPORT -- Nationwide unease over ICE felt this week in N.H., as local leaders grapple with impacts of federal actions -- The unease around US Immigration and Customs Enforcement has also shined a spotlight this week on developments in New Hampshire as well.

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CHESTO MEANS BUSINESS -- Net loss of 30,000-plus people last year poses new challenge for Mass. leaders -- Like a true venture capitalist, state economic development secretary Eric Paley sees opportunity in the latest Census data. Even though it looks kind of gloomy.

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Top Justice Department official plays down chance for charges arising from Epstein files revelations

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What to know about the partial government shutdown

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Democrat Christian Menefee wins election for US House, narrowing GOP's slim majority

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What to know about the partial government shutdown and its impact

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Senate passes Trump-backed government funding deal, sends to House

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