Live updates: President Trump heading to UAE for final stop on Middle East trip
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Mass. sheriff to ICE and public: ‘Everybody just needs to take a step back'
After a series of ICE encounters in Massachusetts, Essex County Sheriff Kevin Koppinger is urging all parties to show restraint
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Congress pushes VA to explain why it regularly overpays veterans and then asks for the money back
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs incorrectly gave veterans about $5 billion more in disability compensation and pension payments than it should have in the last four fiscal years — an error that lawmakers say is recurring and getting worse.
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Trump administration tasking FBI agents with immigration operations, memo shows
More agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation are being tasked to perform immigration enforcement duties nationwide, including in Southern California.
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Harvard scientist facing deportation is charged with smuggling
Kseniia Petrova, a Russian-born Harvard scientist, has been charged with smuggling biological material into the United States — an escalation in a case that has already raised legal and civil rights questions over her detention.
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Fact focus: Trump blames other countries for high U.S. drug prices. Experts say it's not their fault
President Donald Trump signed an executive order this week setting a 30-day deadline for drugmakers to electively lower prices in the U.S. or face new limits on what the government will pay.
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Trump surgeon general pick praised unproven psychedelic therapy
Dr. Casey Means’ recommendation to consider guided psilocybin-assisted therapy is notable because psilocybin is illegal under federal law.
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Trump's Middle East visit comes as his family deepens its business, crypto ties in the region
President Trump’s trip to the Mideast comes as sons Donald Jr. and Eric work the same part of the world for the family’s moneymaking opportunities.
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Kennedy sidesteps vaccine questions: ‘I don't think people should be taking medical advice from me'
Amid an ongoing measles outbreak in the U.S. that’s killed two children and one adult — all unvaccinated — the health secretary has pushed unproven remedies.
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Turning Qatari 747 into Air Force One could cost $1 billion and take years, experts say
Taxpayers would likely foot the bill to retrofit President Trump’s new jet, which could be more than twice the plane’s $400 million value.
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RFK Jr. grilled during congressional hearings; Trump visits Qatar
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made his first appearance before Congress today, where he faced a grilling from Republicans and Democrats alike about vaccines, fluoride and DOGE cuts.
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Mass. Dems sound alarm over Medicaid cuts in major US budget bill
As House lawmakers review a massive budget bill that seeks to find $1.5 trillion in cuts, the process is setting off alarm bells among Massachusetts congressional delegation that Medicaid will be caught in the crosshairs.
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It took the City of Boston 6 months to provide one employee's Election Day emails
Several polling locations ran out of ballots in Boston in November, and it took the city six months to provide requested emails
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‘Fear' and ‘anger': Teen records ICE agents smashing van window in Waltham
Two men were detained by federal immigration agents after one broke the window of a van Tuesday, the latest such incident in Massachusetts
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Joe Biden didn't recognize George Clooney at June fundraiser, new book says
The president, who was still seeking re-election at the time, “appeared to have aged a decade” since Clooney had seen him in 2022, according to the new book “Original Sin.”
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Federal grand jury indicts Wisconsin judge in immigration case, allowing charges to continue
A federal grand jury has indicted a Wisconsin judge accused of helping a man evade immigration authorities.
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Georgia college student faces deportation after being mistakenly pulled over during traffic stop
A traffic stop in Dalton, Georgia, which police admitted was a mistake, led to a 19-year-old Mexico-born college student’s arrest and possible deportation.
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Analysis | Qatar's Air Force 1 offer to Trump, end of Syria sanctions
With President Donald Trump on a visit to the Middle East, questions are swirling about Qatar’s offer of a luxury jet for him to use as Air Force One — political analyst Sue O’Connell shares how the situation compares to Hunter Biden’s role at Burisma or Saudi ownership of American oil refineries. Plus, what she makes of TrumpR...
