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Boston Globe - Politics
How to run for reelection in a messy Congress? It's not easy -- House leaders sent lawmakers home for summer campaigning after one of the rockiest sessions in recent memory as voters decide which party to put in power in Congress for the remainder of President Trump's term.
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Heat dome expands across the central US, creating dangerous conditions for millions -- Dangerously hot weather will expand across much of the central United States this weekend and into next week, pushing temperatures above 100 degrees Fahrenheit from Dallas to North Dakota.2 hours ago
Troy Jackson wins Democratic nomination for US Senate in Maine -- Troy Jackson will face Senator Susan Collins in the November election.3 hours ago
Troy Jackson sweeps Maine Democratic Convention, sets up Senate showdown with Susan Collins1 hour ago
'Let's try this again.' Trump and the media give White House Correspondents' dinner a bizarre redo.17 hours ago
Why N.H. won't see a N.J.-style noncitizen voter registration problem1 day ago
The DNC's fight over the 2028 primary looks a lot like 2024. That's not a good thing.1 day ago
State & local politics1 month ago
The Trump administration wants you to believe SNAP is broken. Tell that to 62,000 kids in Mass. who lost it. -- We've had one of the steepest declines in Massachusetts, which should give the president a frisson of delight.4 hours ago
Senate squashes Healey's bid to strengthen noncompete law -- The law requires employers to pay half the worker's salary during a noncompete period, but also offers what critics see as a loophole to that mandate.22 hours ago
Governor Ayotte names former police chief as acting N.H. child advocate amid debate over independent watchdog -- The departing child advocate had advised her staff to keep working on an investigation that could contradict recent findings from the attorney general's office.23 hours ago
In rush to track down leaks, Justice Dept. reversed its own process1 hour ago
Press members, officials arrive for rescheduled White House Correspondents' Association Dinner. See how the day unfolded.2 hours ago
US military says it fired on another merchant vessel trying to breach blockade of Iranian ports11 hours ago
Democrats select South Carolina for their first presidential nominating contest in 2028 election15 hours ago
Trump administration admits canceling grants to states that did not vote for him15 hours ago
Trump administration admits canceling grants to states that did not vote for him17 hours ago
Trump says the US will investigate EU trade practices, claiming the bloc unfairly fined tech giants21 hours ago