Page Updated: Monday, May 25, 2026 9:23 AM ET

Boston Globe - Politics

Democrats feud over stock trading as they sharpen anti-corruption case against Trump -- Now that President Trump's family is profiting while he's back in the White House, Democrats are eager to regain the upper hand on an issue that could prove potent with voters.

23 minutes ago

What we know and don't know about the emerging deal to end the Iran war -- It is not clear when or how the deal might be finalized and when its various parts will take effect.

5 hours ago

What to know about the White House shooting on Memorial Day weekend -- Three times over the past month, shots have been fired in the vicinity of top U.S. officials.

14 hours ago

With big decisions ahead, the Supreme Court collides with a testy Trump -- With the court preparing to issue major rulings in the coming weeks that will determine the fate of key aspects of the president's agenda, Trump has vacillated between combative and conciliatory in his treatment of the justices.

17 hours ago

Trump says he's working 'very hard' to make daylight saving time permanent

2 days ago

Trump confirms he's skipping son Donald Jr.'s wedding, says he will instead remain in D.C.

2 days ago

In bipartisan vote, N.H. lawmaker censured for inflammatory taunts invoking deportation and the Holocaust

3 days ago

Trump says it's 'not good timing' for him to attend his eldest son's wedding this weekend

3 days ago

The 'millionaires tax' was pitched as a $2 billion revenue source. It's blown past that, yet again. -- The state's so-called millionaires tax has already generated more than $3.1 billion in revenue from Massachusetts' highest earners this fiscal year.

1 hour ago

In Massachusetts governor's race, it's the economy, stupid. For Healey, it's abortion, too. -- As she and other Democrats argue the party should focus less on the culture wars of past election cycles, Governor Maura Healey has elevated abortion access as an 'economic issue.'

1 day ago

Boston paid $11 million settlement to man freed after nearly 40 years in prison -- Joseph Jabir Pope, who served 37 years in prison before a judge vacated his conviction, sued the city and several former Boston police officials in 2024.

3 days ago

See more state and local political coverage

3 years ago

Trump doubles down after a bad week as he pushes ahead on politically unpopular ideas

23 minutes ago

In a rarity, Republicans stand up to Trump

5 hours ago

Republicans are rushing to redraw districts before midterms. Here's where things stand.

14 hours ago

Trump goes off-topic during speech that was supposed to be on the economy. See how Friday unfolded.

17 hours ago

Trump administration rule change to force immigrants in the US to apply for a green card abroad

1 day ago

Trump veers off-topic during speech in New York that was supposed to be on the economy

1 day ago

Tulsi Gabbard is resigning as director of national intelligence, citing her husband's health

1 day ago