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Boston Globe - Politics
Live updates - Trump says 'nobody cares' about World Cup red card controversy. Follow live updates. The president said he wanted to keep attention on his administration's new investment accounts for US children, the topic of Monday's Oval Office event.
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Governor Ayotte's veto stack grows taller than Sununu's ever was with Republican-majority N.H. Legislature - Governor Kelly Ayotte has now vetoed more legislation than her predecessor ever did in a single two-year term while their fellow Republicans controlled the New Hampshire Legislature.5 minutes ago
Their children are too sick to go to school. These parents are fighting for them to get a better education at home. -- Multiple families told the Globe they have had to fight to get the five hours a week of instruction required by the Rhode Island Department of Education for homebound special education students.1 day ago
A new ICE facility could speed up deportations for families and kids -- The location in Alexandria, Louisiana, would remove logistical headaches caused by wrangling children from foster homes and shelters across the country and not having anywhere to put them during final preparations for flight.9 hours ago
Trump won big spending promises from NATO last year. This week in Turkey, he'll try to enforce them. -- President Trump leaves Monday evening for the summit, and for days leading up to the trip has been airing grievances about how much the U.S. spends on defense compared with other countries.9 hours ago
Trump administration rolls back dozens of gun regulations -- The moves would end a crackdown on illegal sales, restore gun rights to some people with mental illness, and loosen oversight of private weapons transactions.19 hours ago
Kids can get $1,000 from Trump administration for retirement accounts19 hours ago
'Total opposite of unity': Trump's 250th approach diverges from Ford's in the bicentennial3 days ago
One Greenfield resident went viral repping Massachusetts at Trump's fair. Now, a GOP effort to help her is underway.2 days ago
Will Democrats flip the Senate? Their path is looking clearer.4 days ago
State & local politics1 month ago
Healey leans into state's history in the first TV ad of her reelection campaign -- The ad, which Governor Maura Healey's campaign described as a five-figure buy, is the latest sign the governor's race is entering a new phase.3 days ago
RI POLITICS - R.I. provided the 'first spark' for the American Revolution - As America's 250th birthday approaches, Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore details the big contributions that the smallest state made during the Revolutionary War.3 days ago
Trump pardons former Abramoff partner, 9 people convicted of violating vehicle emissions controls8 hours ago
Fireworks, heat and politics: America celebrates its 250th birthday9 hours ago
Trump hails US exceptionalism before veering into darkly political speech to usher in America 2509 hours ago
Extreme heat bears down as America 250 celebrations ramp up. Trump speaks at Mount Rushmore.19 hours ago
Trump administration's interpretation of slavery under George Washington can be reinstalled1 day ago
Trump's National Guard deployment in Washington expands Ahead of holiday1 day ago
NATO commander says Europe has backfilled most gaps from US cutbacks on military equipment1 day ago
MAGA base stays quiet after Trump reports billions in personal gains2 days ago