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Boston Globe - Politics
The Trump administration is ending a Medicare drug subsidy program. Here's how it could affect costs. -- Federal officials insist the financial impact on Medicare beneficiaries will be minimal. The decision opens the Republican-led administration to potential political consequences.
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Michael Minogue campaigned on understanding the housing crisis. He also owns a $31m home in an ultra-exclusive Montana club. -- Michael Minogue, who's running for the Republican gubernatorial nomination, built a home in the Yellowstone Club that, records show, has a market value of $31 million.3 hours ago
Trump touted his tariffs in Michigan despite rising costs. Even some of his supporters are worried.13 minutes ago
Live updates - Trump says he may delay Todd Blanche's attorney general nomination. Follow live updates. Republican Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis, who leave office next year, have demanded written assurances from Blanche about the settlement in Trump's lawsuit against the IRS.2 hours ago
Trump says he may pull Blanche's attorney general nomination until dissenting senators leave office -- Republican Senators John Cornyn of Texas and Thom Tillis of North Carolina have sought additional assurances in writing from Blanche spelling a final end to an "Anti-Weaponization Fund."1 hour ago
US and Iran trade missile barrages as hopes dim for a quick resolution to the five-month conflict -- The war — which in its early days President Donald Trump said would last four to five weeks, although he warned it could take longer — has roiled the global economy.3 hours ago
The Markey-Moulton Senate primary is a month away, and nothing appears capable of breaking the logjam5 hours ago
'Would never approve of my music being used in support of you.' Noah Kahan slams Trump for using his song in a post.6 hours ago
N.H. Republicans mourn death of regional FEMA administrator21 hours ago
Kentucky's governor demands proof Mitch McConnell 'can speak, reason, or carry out your duties'1 day ago
State & local politics1 month ago
Just seven months as NYC mayor, Mamdani has done so much that some Wu fans are envious -- New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani cites Boston Mayor Michelle Wu as an inspiration.22 hours ago
Massachusetts lawmakers strike deal on bill they say will bolster protections for immigrants amid ICE crackdown -- Massachusetts state lawmakers on Wednesday said they have struck a deal on a bill they said would protect immigrants from civil arrests in "sensitive locations."22 hours ago
Urban League report says Trump administration is harming Black Americans' chances at American Dream5 hours ago
US launches strikes on Iranian targets a day after it foiled missile attack on American forces8 hours ago
Trump and DOJ ask Supreme Court to toss $83 million defamation verdict in E. Jean Carroll case12 hours ago
Fauci repeatedly invokes the Fifth Amendment in contentious Senate committee hearing13 hours ago
With Blanche nomination at stake, payouts to Trump allies continue13 hours ago