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Live updates - Federal judge strikes down Trump's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas. Follow live updates. The administration announced the much-higher fee as a way of preventing foreign workers from taking American jobs.
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Democratic group launches ad campaign to help flip control of Congress in midterm elections -- American Bridge 21st Century's $50 million effort adds financial firepower to Democrats' attempt to flip control of Congress in the midterm elections.3 hours ago
Gina Raimondo would like to be president, but she won't run in 202841 minutes ago
'He helped change the course of American history': Barney Frank remembered for public service at Faneuil Hall memorial12 hours ago
Platner is poised to win Democrats' Senate nomination in Maine — but Tuesday's primary is still a test10 hours ago
Rahm Emanuel hits the (bike) trail in New Hampshire, as he mulls potential 2028 presidential bid13 hours ago
State & local politics6 days ago
Governor Healey signs bill allowing 3 a.m. last call for the World Cup, expanding public drinking through July -- The Massachusetts House and Senate sent Governor Maura Healey the bill Monday afternoon, five days before FIFA World Cup matches begin in Foxborough.10 hours ago
GOP primary for open US House seat and Democratic governors race highlight Nevada ballot41 minutes ago
Platner seeks Democratic nomination for US Senate to set up critical Maine race with Collins3 hours ago
As US Customs refines its tariff refund system, who gets in to apply is under dispute7 hours ago
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