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Boston Globe - Politics
Trump administration terminates agreements to protect transgender students in several schools -- The decision means the department will no longer play a role in enforcing those agreements, which called for schools to take steps to comply with federal civil rights law.
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Calling it 'a difficult moment,' Wu readying $4.9 billion budget plan with targeted cuts -- Wu's spending recommendation would increase spending by 2 percent over the current year's $4.8 billion budget.6 minutes ago
A 12-hour drive through Iran offers glimpses of destruction, defiance and daily life6 minutes ago
Watch live: Trump holds press conference on Iran war -- President Trump is holding his first press conference since the US and Israel launched a war with Iran more than a month ago.3 hours ago
A controversial mural depicting a slain Ukrainian refugee is now on a Lebanese restaurant in Providence's Federal Hill1 hour ago
'Dystopian death market': Polymarket halts bets regarding US airman after Moulton condemns site21 hours ago
N.H. eliminates use of student IDs as valid voter identification3 days ago
Trump's at the Supreme Court, cable news, and your favorite sporting event. Are voters growing 'weary' of his presence?2 days ago
Mass. House to vote on children social media ban, barring cellphones in schools -- The legislation, which leaders in the House announced Monday, would prohibit social media companies from letting children under 14 years old have accounts on their platforms.5 hours ago
'It wasn't an easy fight.' After suing Trump to get work permit, Healey aide returns to work. -- Valentina Amaro Bowser, a media director for Governor Maura Healey, has returned to work after being placed on leave following immigration status challenges from the Trump administration.1 day ago
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Steve Bannon wins Supreme Court order likely to lead to dismissal of contempt of Congress conviction1 hour ago
Some voters say Congress is too old. These Black Democrats aren't leaving.3 hours ago
Trump vows strikes on Iran's infrastructure if Strait of Hormuz isn't reopened. See how the day unfolded.4 hours ago
Trump issues a fiery, expletive-filled threat against Iran as details of US aviator's rescue emerge5 hours ago
What to know about the rescue of a US aviator shot down in Iran12 hours ago
How Graham Platner is using trivia games and happy hours to help power his Maine Senate campaign13 hours ago