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Live updates - Follow live updates on the Trump administration - We're following the latest updates and analysis on the Donald Trump administration. Follow along live.

6 hours ago

Suspect in custody after shooting of 2 National Guard members near White House -- FBI Director Kash Patel and Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser said the guard members were hospitalized in critical condition after Wednesday afternoon's shooting.

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What we know about the shooting of National Guard troops -- Two members of the National Guard were left in critical condition after a man shot them blocks from the White House on Wednesday afternoon.

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Trump says lax migration policies are top national security threat after National Guard members shot -- The suspect in the shooting is believed to be an Afghan national, according to President Trump and two law enforcement officials.

7 hours ago

Trump's attacks used to pack a punch. Now they're a gift.

20 hours ago

R.I. AG leads coalition in lawsuit against Trump administration over HUD funding cuts to programs reducing homelessness

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Mamdani can have his 'bromance' with Trump, but Mayor Wu says she's 'not interested'

2 days ago

'Bad for everybody': How Trump's tariffs threaten Nova Scotia's lumber industry — and Boston's housing market

3 days ago

John Kerry knighted in England for climate change work. 'King Charles and I share the same point of view.' King Charles III knighted the former Massachusetts senator and US secretary of state in a closed-door reception Wednesday at Buckingham Palace.

11 hours ago

For Head Start providers, uncertainty is the only thing that's certain -- The Rhode Island Department of Human Services considered eliminating funding for the preschool program in next year's budget. Governor McKee said he won't implement it.

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170 Mass. firefighters honored for heroism at Firefighter of the Year ceremony -- The honorees were recognized for their responses at 17 emergencies between June 20, 2024, and June 30 of this year.

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3 years ago

Two National Guard members shot in an ambush attack just blocks from the White House. See a recap.

6 hours ago

Government push to unseal court records offers clues about what could be in the Epstein files

6 hours ago

Here's where all the legal cases against Trump stand since his return to the White House

7 hours ago

​​Georgia prosecutor drops election interference case against Trump. Here's what to know.

7 hours ago

Supreme Court won't immediately let Trump administration fire copyright office head

8 hours ago

Trump administration says lower prices for 15 Medicare drugs will save taxpayers billions

13 hours ago

US Army secretary takes unlikely role as key negotiator in push to end Russia-Ukraine war

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