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Boston Globe - Politics
Welcome home, baby Mira! Boston Mayor Michelle Wu shares new photos of baby and makes surprise call into radio show. -- Wu made history again this week when she gave birth to her third child, baby girl Mira Wu Pewarski, on Monday.
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Bondi in her confirmation hearing says Trump was 'targeted' by Justice Department investigations -- Pam Bondi has encountered a skeptical reception from Democrats because of her perceived loyalty to Trump.2 hours ago
Live Updates - Pam Bondi, Marco Rubio, and more of Trump's Cabinet picks appear for their confirmation hearings - Bondi is being questioned by Democratic senators concerned that Trump will look to use the Justice Department's powers to seek retribution against his adversaries.3 hours ago
John Ratcliffe, Trump's CIA pick, tells senators the agency is 'not where we're supposed to be' -- John Ratcliffe, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the CIA, has told members of the Senate that the nation's premier spy agency can do better.2 hours ago
Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth faces fierce hearing, with Reed and Democratic women senators leading the opposition19 hours ago
Senator Warren, Pete Hegseth spar over women in combat at confirmation hearing23 hours ago
Senator Markey files bill to delay TikTok ban in US23 hours ago
In exaggerating his win as a landslide, Trump risks overreaching his narrow mandate1 day ago
AG Campbell on potential State House conflicts: 'If you lack some objectivity ... you should consider recusing yourself' -- "If you lack some objectivity and you have [a] significant relationship of some sort that it would interfere with your ability to make a judgement that is objective, you should consider recusing yourself," Campbell said during an appearance this week on GBH's Boston Public Radio.1 hour ago
RI POLITICS - R.I. governor blocks rotunda from protesters, bans TV cameras from State of the State address - The Black Lives Matter Rhode Island PAC planned to hold a rally but instead was met by Capitol Police officers and State Police troopers blocking each entrance.3 hours ago
A game-changer for transportation: Healey proposes $8 billion to stave off job losses and service cuts -- To quickly stabilize transportation infrastructure and operations statewide, the plan calls for tapping into a greater portion of the state's so-called millionaires tax.20 hours ago
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Watch live: Senate holds confirmation hearings on Trump's Cabinet picks2 hours ago
Few US adults confident Justice Department and FBI will act fairly under Trump, poll finds2 hours ago
A question about ASEAN stumped Pete Hegseth at his Senate hearing. What is it and why is it important?2 hours ago
Special counsel report says Trump would have been convicted in election case4 hours ago
Biden promised to turn the page on Trump. Now he's being replaced by him.5 hours ago
John Ratcliffe, tapped by Trump to lead the CIA, will face questioning in the Senate5 hours ago
What to know about Trump's attorney general pick Pam Bondi as she faces questioning on Capitol Hill6 hours ago
AAPI adults prioritize immigration, but split on mass deportations, new poll shows7 hours ago