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US military conducts another strike against Iran after Trump says Iran is 'negotiating on fumes.' See how the day unfolded.
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Justice Department is said to open criminal inquiry of E. Jean Carroll -- The investigation is reportedly believed to center on whether Carroll committed perjury in lawsuits against Trump.1 hour ago
About 8 percent of the country lacked health insurance in 2025, new data shows. That could rise next year. -- Massive changes to Medicaid passed into law last year could result in 10 million more uninsured individuals over a decade, according to Congressional Budget Office estimates.2 hours ago
Talarico targets Paxton's scandals in Texas Senate race, pivoting from his sunny primary message -- Texas Democrat James Talarico has given Democrats their best chance in years of winning a Senate race in Texas and has boosted their still-uphill chances of retaking the majority in the US Senate in November.2 hours ago
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Impeachment, an alleged affair, and burner phones in office: A short history of Ken Paxton, Trump's Texas Senate pick9 hours ago
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Wu, a longtime climate champion, lays off city's director of green infrastructure, eliminates office -- The now former director was told on Tuesday his position, and the office, are being eliminated.8 hours ago
Popular Open Newbury Street events will be scaled back this summer, Mayor Wu says -- "June and July are mega-programmed with lots of events already," Wu commented about having fewer pedestrian-friendly events this summer.11 hours ago
Wu backs bill to extend last call to as late as 3 a.m. during World Cup summer in Mass. -- The proposal would give cities and towns the option to allow certain licensed businesses to sell alcohol for consumption in designated public areas from June 1 through Aug. 31.9 hours ago
Wu 'disagreed' with striking Harvard union's decision to picket commencement ceremony, canceled her speech anyway -- The mayor says she tried to broker a compromise with the graduate student union before canceling her Law School speech.11 hours ago
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