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King Charles III prepares to welcome Trump for historic second state visit at Windsor Castle -- The carriages are being polished, the family silver is being laid out, and diamonds are being dusted off as King Charles III prepares to host President Trump on an unprecedented second state visit to Britain.2 hours ago
As officials searched for Charlie Kirk's shooter, suspect confessed to his partner, prosecutor says -- Court documents reveal that as authorities worked feverishly to find the person who assassinated Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University, the 22-year-old man now charged with the crime was texting with his partner and acknowledging he was the shooter.1 hour ago
Prosecutors already have dropped nearly a dozen cases from Trump's DC crime surge, judge says -- President Trump's law-enforcement intervention in the nation's capital has led to federal charges against more than 50 people over the past month.2 hours ago
Auchincloss rules out Markey challenge to focus on leading new national Democratic group3 hours ago
R.I. won't give Trump administration voter registration list with personal data10 hours ago
Patel exchanges barbs with Democrats at contentious Senate hearing, calls Adam Schiff a 'political buffoon at best'12 hours ago
With pay running out, what's next for federal workers who took severance?17 hours ago
Boston Legacy lands $100 million-plus from Bank of America for White Stadium rebuild -- Legacy Football Club disclosed on Tuesday that it has received the financing it needs to build its portion of White Stadium in Franklin Park.7 hours ago
Trump administration goes on offensive in suit against Vermont's Climate Superfund Act -- The state law, passed last year, calls for any funds collected from fossil fuel concerns to be used for "climate adaptation" projects.12 hours ago
DOJ sues Providence schools over 'educators of color' loan forgiveness -- Excluding white teachers from a loan forgiveness program is "racist and unlawful," the US Department of Justice said Tuesday.13 hours ago
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Democrat wins Minnesota House special election to replace assassinated leader2 hours ago
Fired CDC chief will testify Kennedy pressed her to endorse vaccine recommendations without evidence2 hours ago
Charlie Kirk suspect appears in virtual court hearing after being charged with murder. See how the day unfolded.2 hours ago
Democrats oppose spending bill, raising odds of a shutdown3 hours ago
Patel touts his record at hearing amid questions over probe into Kirk killing and FBI upheaval15 hours ago
Suspect left note saying he planned to kill Charlie Kirk, later confessed in texts, prosecutor says5 hours ago