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Boston Globe - Politics

FDA finds little evidence that a drug touted by Trump can help people with autism -- The FDA officials also pointed out that one study supporting the drug's use for autism was retracted earlier this year.

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Lebanon's latest conflict brings rare public backlash against Hezbollah as war flares again -- Hezbollah fired missiles and drones into Israel for the first time in more than a year on March 2.

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Jill Biden opens up in memoir about Joe Biden's decision to end his 2024 reelection bid -- Biden said she has never publicly discussed her feelings about the three-week stretch when her husband ended his political career.

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Trump may have entered his most dangerous phase yet

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N.H. Democrat wins hyperlocal special election in GOP-leaning district, fueling talk of 'momentum' heading into midterms -- The district includes the Carroll County towns of Wolfeboro, Tuftonboro, and Ossipee.

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Trump-backed Fuller and Democrat Harris move to Georgia runoff to succeed Marjorie Taylor Greene

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Trump to visit Ohio and Kentucky to downplay war's effect on economy and target a top GOP antagonist

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About 140 US troops wounded in Iran war, 8 severely, Pentagon says. See how the day unfolded.

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Several polls show a majority of Americans oppose Trump's military foray in Iran

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A key to Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear's success? Talking to voters 'like a normal human being.'

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'SNL' pokes fun at RFK Jr.'s Dunkin' safety concerns

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'Something is structurally wrong': Mass. local leaders are pleading with the state to fix broken funding system -- For months, municipal leaders in Massachusetts have been pleading with state lawmakers to make changes to what they say is a broken funding system.

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Boston's top election official quietly left post while department was in state receivership -- Secretary of State William F. Galvin placed the city's elections department under state oversight through this fall's elections after finding the city had "unacceptable" problems during the 2024 presidential vote.

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Healey wants Trump administration to pay $1,745 refunds to Mass. households because of tariffs -- Healey said the money would offset what she called the "financial harm" caused by the president's tariffs.

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Longtime US Representative Bennie Thompson defeats young Democratic challenger in Mississippi primary

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Trump administration to restart Global Entry program

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US and Iran dig in and ramp up threats as war rages with no end in sight

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What to know about tonight's Mississippi and Georgia elections

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When will the Iran war end? Trump's responses are all over the place.

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