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Boston Globe - Politics
What to know about the artists backing out of the Trump-linked Freedom 250 concerts -- Artists have said that they were misled about the theme of the shows or were otherwise wary of being caught up in a political fight.
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Live updates -- Trump says he's meeting with aides to make 'final determination' on deal to extend Iran cease-fire. Follow live updates. -- The president confirmed the high-level talks a day after the AP reported that US and Iranian negotiators had reached a tentative agreement.8 minutes ago
Bondi defends Trump administration's release of Epstein case files as she testifies before lawmakers - "The bottom line is: justice and transparency in this matter have been delivered at the direction of President Trump and his administration," she said.8 minutes ago
Trump is using the presidency to 'get what he wants' for an extreme makeover of the nation's capital2 hours ago
Her boyfriend created illicit images of her teen daughter. In Massachusetts, that's not a crime. -- Massachusetts is one of five states where it's not against the law to use AI to create illicit images of children.2 hours ago
Iran negotiators agree to extend cease-fire and start nuclear talks, per AP. See how the day unfolded.8 minutes ago
Collins responds to Platner saying that she 'voted to send me to Iraq'18 hours ago
Maine's governor race isn't any regular race. Here's how it became the primary to watch.1 day ago
'I don't know what happened': Jill Biden was 'frightened' by Joe Biden's 2024 debate performance1 day ago
Mass. Senate votes to turn over records to DiZoglio, but battle over legislative audit drags on -- A state Senator said Thursday that the chamber's vote "isn't capitulation. This is a balanced, responsible way for us to respond."18 hours ago
In challenging ICE, Healey issues guidance for Mass. schools, churches, and others for denying immigration agents -- Governor Maura Healey unveiled new guidance on how school officials and other should interact with federal immigration enforcement.19 hours ago
Trump administration sues Mass. over denial of confidential plates for ICE vehicles -- The Justice Department also launched similar lawsuits against Maine, Washington, and Oregon.1 day ago
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US and Iranian negotiators reportedly reach tentative deal to extend cease-fire and start new nuclear talks2 hours ago
Treasury Secretary Bessent confirms limited steps toward a $250 bill featuring Donald Trump12 hours ago
Southern Democratic chairs say South Carolina should lead off 2028 presidential primary calendar12 hours ago
These are some of the Trump Justice Department's targets12 hours ago
Judge refuses to block Trump order to limit mail voting. There's no immediate effect on the midterms.18 hours ago