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Boston.com National News
Jan 27, 2026

A nation divided shares one worry: What's next?
Scenes from the violent unrest in Minneapolis played on a loop throughout the weekend, overshadowing the extreme weather and two NFL playoff games.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 27, 2026

Trinidadian families file wrongful death lawsuit over boat strike by U.S. military
"These premeditated and intentional killings lack any plausible legal justification," the complaint alleges.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 27, 2026

Maine's immigrant students stay home as ICE operation ramps up
When students put on their coats and hats to go outside for recess Thursday, after several days of indoor play, some of the 6-year-olds asked an anxious question, the teacher recalled: "What about the ICE people?"

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Boston.com National News
Jan 27, 2026

Here's what Jon Stewart said about Alex Pretti's killing in Minneapolis
"Well it looks like we've got a real case of, he said, video totally disproves what he said."

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Boston.com National News
Jan 27, 2026

Judge orders ICE chief to appear in court to explain why detainees have been denied due process
In an order dated Monday, Chief Judge Patrick J. Schiltz said Todd Lyons, the acting director of ICE, must appear personally in court.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 26, 2026

Border Patrol commander Bovino and some agents expected to leave Minneapolis
The expected departure of Border Patrol commander Greg Bovino comes as President Trump dispatched border czar Tom Homan to Minnesota to take charge of ICE operations.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 26, 2026

‘We saw lies, absolute lies': Healey slams Trump administration's efforts to smear victim in fatal Minn. shooting
"Here we are celebrating 250 years of American history, and we've got a federal administration that's ready to throw out the First Amendment, the Second Amendment, the Fourth Amendment," Healey said.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 26, 2026

At least 18 deaths around the U.S. as Northeast sees more snow from tail end of colossal winter storm
Over a foot fell in a 1,300-mile swath from Arkansas to New England, halting traffic and cancelling flights.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 25, 2026

Private jet with 8 aboard crashes on takeoff in Maine, FAA says
The Bombardier Challenger 600 crashed around 7:45 p.m., and there was no immediate word on the conditions of those aboard.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 25, 2026

‘They are unprofessional, pathetic, cowards': Moulton calls for ICE to be defunded, prosecuted after Minneapolis shooting
Massachusetts officials speak out about the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, 37, by ICE agents

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Boston.com National News
Jan 25, 2026

Massive winter storm across the U.S. brings frigid temperatures and widespread power outages
The storm was expected to continue through Monday in a large part of the country, followed by very low temperatures, causing ice and "dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts" to linger for several days, the National Weather Service said.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 25, 2026

Protesters demand ICE agents leave Minneapolis after shooting
"What's happening in our community is wrong, it's sickening, it's disgusting."

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Boston.com National News
Jan 25, 2026

Federal and state officials both claim moral high ground in immigration crackdown after shooting
"What's happening in our community is wrong, it's sickening, it's disgusting."

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Boston.com National News
Jan 24, 2026

Who was Alex Pretti? What we know about the man killed by a federal officer in Minneapolis.
Pretti, 37, was an intensive care nurse at a VA hospital.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 24, 2026

Federal officer fatally shoots man during Minneapolis immigration crackdown
Family members identified the man who was killed as Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old ICU nurse.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 23, 2026

Thousands rally against immigration enforcement in subzero Minnesota temperatures
"We cannot abide living under this federal occupation of Minnesota."

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Boston.com National News
Jan 23, 2026

Joining other cities, Wu admin. argues ICE is leading ‘military occupation' of Minneapolis
Boston is supporting a lawsuit filed by Minnesota officials that would end the Trump administration's violent crackdown there.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 22, 2026

Traveling without a Real ID? That'll be $45.
As of February, passengers without the government-approved identity card will be asked to pay for alternative screening at U.S. airports.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 21, 2026

Former Uvalde officer acquitted in trial over police response to Robb Elementary attack
Jurors deliberated for more than seven hours before finding Adrian Gonzales, 52, not guilty in the first trial over the hesitant law enforcement response to the 2022 attack.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 21, 2026

Trump administration starts immigration operation in Maine
The decision comes weeks after a similar operation in Minnesota incited protests and raised questions about the tactics used by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 20, 2026

NASA astronaut from Needham who was stuck on space station for months retires
The space agency announced the news Tuesday, saying Williams' retirement took effect at the end of December.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 20, 2026

Vice President JD Vance and his wife Usha Vance say they are expecting their fourth child
The couple said they were excited to share the news of their fourth child, who will join their other three young kids: Ewan, Vivek, and Mirabel.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 20, 2026

Justice Department subpoenas Walz and others in immigration enforcement obstruction investigation
The subpoenas were sent to the offices of Gov. Tim Walz, Attorney General Keith Ellison, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her, and officials in Ramsey and Hennepin counties.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 20, 2026

Will ‘Psychiatry's Bible' add a postpartum psychosis diagnosis?
The stakes in the postpartum decision are especially high. Postpartum psychosis often strikes women with no history of mental illness, who in the weeks after giving birth are seized by paranoia or delusions.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 19, 2026

100 vehicles pile up in Michigan crash as snowstorm moves across the country
The massive pileup prompted the Michigan State Police to close both directions of Interstate 196 Monday morning just southwest of Grand Rapids as while officials worked to remove all the vehicles.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 17, 2026

No link between acetaminophen in pregnancy and autism, a new study finds
The review looked at more than three dozen studies and found no evidence that acetaminophen increased the risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in children.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 17, 2026

ICE: Cuban immigrant died while attempting suicide. Witness: guards pinned and choked him.
A witness told The Associated Press that Lunas Campos died after he was handcuffed, tackled by guards and placed in a chokehold until he lost consciousness.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 16, 2026

Stay-at-home sons are here — and they're not going anywhere
Why some young men are finding happiness in their parents' homes.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 16, 2026

Ex-Sen. Kyrsten Sinema sued for allegedly breaking up bodyguard's marriage
North Carolina is one of a handful of states that allow jilted spouses to sue for "alienation of affection."

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Boston.com National News
Jan 15, 2026

US seizes sixth sanctioned tanker it says has ties to Venezuela in Trump's effort to control its oil
The US Coast Guard boarded the tanker, named Veronica, early Thursday, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem wrote on social media.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 15, 2026

Chinese universities surge in global rankings as U.S. schools slip
Harvard still dominates, though it fell to No. 3 on a list measuring academic output. Other American universities are falling farther behind their global peers.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 15, 2026

Former Brazilian au pair testifies her ex-lover plotted to kill his wife
For more than a year, Juliana Peres Magalhães did not speak with officials about the 2023 killings of Christine Banfield and Joseph Ryan, or about Brendan Banfield's alleged involvement.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 15, 2026

HHS reverses decision to cut $2 billion for mental health and addiction services
"These are cuts he should not have issued in the first place," Rep. Rosa DeLauro of Connecticut, the top Democrat on the House Appropriations Committee, said in a statement after reports of the reversal.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 15, 2026

Trump threatens to use the Insurrection Act to ‘put an end' to protests in Minneapolis
President Donald Trump has threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act allowing him to deploy troops as protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement persist in Minneapolis

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Boston.com National News
Jan 15, 2026

Mass. school district among those facing probe from Trump administration over trans athletes
The investigations target districts across the U.S., including in Maine, Massachusetts, and Vermont.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 14, 2026

Federal officer shoots person in leg after being attacked during Minneapolis arrest, AP source says
The city of Minneapolis said on the social media platform X that, "We are aware of reports of a shooting involving federal law enforcement in North Minneapolis. We are working to confirm additional details."

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Boston.com National News
Jan 14, 2026

Actor Timothy Busfield ordered held without bond in New Mexico child sex abuse case
Busfield, who is married to actor Melissa Gilbert and is known for appearances in "The West Wing," "Field of Dreams" and "Thirtysomething," has vowed to fight the charges.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 14, 2026

Verizon outage affects tens of thousands of users, tracking site shows
The site's outage map showed that the most disruptions were in major metropolitan areas such as Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Washington and Portland, Oregon.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 14, 2026

U.S. suspending immigrant visa processing from 75 countries over public assistance
"The Trump administration is bringing an end to the abuse of America's immigration system by those who would extract wealth from the American people."

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Boston.com National News
Jan 14, 2026

FBI searches home of Washington Post reporter in classified documents probe
Hannah Natanson, who has been covering President Donald Trump's transformation of the federal government, had a phone and a Garmin watch seized in the search of her Virginia home, the Post reported.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 14, 2026

Federal prosecutor apologizes for Babson student's deportation in violation of court order
The 19-year-old was attempting to fly to Texas to surprise family for Thanksgiving. She was swiftly deported instead.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 14, 2026

The Minneapolis mayor who cursed out ICE is no stranger to crisis
Mayor Jacob Frey, a Democrat, has clashed with his party's activist wing. His response to ICE has won him new respect at home and new foes in Washington, D.C.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 14, 2026

Luxury retailer Saks seeks bankruptcy protection
The private company said that stores will remain open as it restructures debt.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 14, 2026

‘West Wing' actor Timothy Busfield turns himself in to face child sex abuse charges in New Mexico
His apprehension comes after authorities in Albuquerque issued a warrant for his arrest on Friday on two counts of criminal sexual contact of a minor and one count of child abuse.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 14, 2026

Trump makes obscene gesture at heckler in Ford factory tour
A White House spokesman said the president "gave an appropriate and unambiguous response."

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Boston.com National News
Jan 14, 2026

Actor Kiefer Sutherland arrested for allegedly assaulting a ride-hail driver, police say
Authorities say actor Kiefer Sutherland has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a ride-hail driver in Los Angeles

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Boston.com National News
Jan 13, 2026

Supreme Court seems likely to uphold state bans on transgender athletes in girls and women's sports
The court's conservative majority signaled during more than three hours of arguments it would rule the state bans don't violate either the Constitution or the federal law known as Title IX.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 13, 2026

6 federal prosecutors in Minn. quit over push to investigate ICE shooting victim's widow
Joseph H. Thompson, a career federal prosecutor who was the acting U.S. attorney for Minnesota last year, was among those who resigned as the Justice Department sought to examine the woman's supposed ties to activist groups.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 13, 2026

After Warren's speech assailing Trump, he called her. Here's what they discussed.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren and President Donald Trump are fierce opponents, but they do have a couple of shared policy goals.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 13, 2026

Clintons refuse to testify in House Epstein probe as Republicans threaten contempt proceedings
The Clintons, in a letter released on social media, slammed the House Oversight probe as "legally invalid."

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Boston.com National News
Jan 13, 2026

Hartford investigating after apparent federal employees deploy pepper spray, drive through protesters, mayor says
"We're in uncharted territory, but we're going to treat it like any other crime that happened in the City of Hartford," Mayor Arunan Arulampalam said.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 12, 2026

Whale that delighted Cape Cod watchers is found dead on Delaware shore
The young humpback known as "Oil Change," seen off Cape Cod in the summer, was found fatally injured near Atlantic resort towns after a suspected ship strike.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 12, 2026

The Democratic Party is ‘doomed to fail' if it does this, Warren says in high-profile speech
The key to winning elections is economic populism, not an overreliance on wealthy donors, Sen. Elizabeth Warren said.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 12, 2026

They say they're monitoring ICE arrests. Feds say they're breaking the law.
Volunteer efforts to track and protest federal immigration enforcement are in the spotlight after the killing of Renée Good in Minneapolis last week.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 11, 2026

A South Carolina police officer is shot and wounded and a suspect is killed
The Greenville police officer was repeatedly shot early Sunday, the city of Greenville said in a statement. The officer was treated at a hospital and was released, the city said.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 10, 2026

Watch: New video of fatal Minnesota ICE shooting, from officer's perspective, brings fresh scrutiny
A new, 47-second video was published online by a Minnesota-based conservative news site, Alpha News.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 08, 2026

Federal immigration officers shoot and wound 2 people in Portland, Oregon, authorities say
The Department of Homeland Security described the vehicle's passenger as "a Venezuelan illegal alien affiliated with the transnational Tren de Aragua prostitution ring" who had been involved in a recent shooting in Portland.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 08, 2026

Healey directly calls on 2 airlines to end ICE collaboration
Gov. Maura Healey's demands come after ICE expanded its operations at Hanscom Field in Bedford last year.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 08, 2026

Trump administration continues to target Boston's ‘sanctuary' policies as Wu, local pols respond to Minn. ICE shooting
With local anger against ICE growing, the federal government is keeping up its attempt to invalidate local policies meant to protect immigrants.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 08, 2026

Minnesota must play a role in the investigation into Renee Good's killing by ICE, governor says
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, President Donald Trump and others in his administration characterized the shooting as an act of self-defense and cast Renee Good as a villain.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 08, 2026

Minneapolis protesters vent their outrage after an ICE officer kills a woman
State and local officials demanded ICE leave Minnesota after the unidentified ICE officer shot 37-year-old Renee Nicole Macklin Good in the head Wednesday morning.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 07, 2026

What do you think of the new federal guidelines to avoid processed foods?
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Boston.com National News
Jan 07, 2026

ICE officer kills a Minneapolis driver in a deadly start to Trump's latest immigration operation
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, while visiting Texas, described the incident as an "act of domestic terrorism."

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Boston.com National News
Jan 07, 2026

‘Get the [expletive] out of Minneapolis,' mayor tells ICE after officer fatally shoots woman
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey have presented vastly different accounts of what led to the shooting.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 07, 2026

GameStop to scale back nationwide, closing roughly 12 stores in Mass.
The closures come as the chain navigates financial turmoil long after its 2021 meme-stock fame.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 07, 2026

Alan Jackson removes himself as Nick Reiner's attorney in murder case
The change led to Reiner's arraignment in the killing of his parents being delayed to February.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 07, 2026

RFK Jr. rolls out new dietary guidelines urging Americans to avoid processed foods
"Our message is clear: Eat real food," Kennedy told reporters at a White House briefing.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 07, 2026

One sleep habit experts wish you would adopt
Working this overlooked practice into your sleep routine could have real benefits for your health.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 07, 2026

Denmark and Greenland seek talks with Rubio over U.S. interest in taking the island
President Donald Trump has argued that the U.S. needs to control the world's largest island to ensure its own security in the face of rising threats from China and Russia in the Arctic.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 07, 2026

Police release footage of a person of interest in the killing of an Ohio dentist and his wife
The couple's two young children were also in the home but were unharmed.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 06, 2026

For many Jan. 6 rioters, a pardon from Trump wasn't enough
"Many are barely holding on mentally, emotionally, and financially. To pretend otherwise is a lie."

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Boston.com National News
Jan 06, 2026

2 New England cities rank among the best places to find a job in 2026, WalletHub says
One city stood out for its "high-quality nature of jobs."

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Boston.com National News
Jan 06, 2026

Maine company in the spotlight after Maduro apparently wore one of their hoodies
"Probably a DEA agent slipped this hoodie on him and said, ‘You're going to feel the fabric of freedom on American soil.'"

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Boston.com National News
Jan 06, 2026

The key Senate races to watch in 2026
Democrats control only 47 seats, compared with 53 for Republicans, and they also have to defend vulnerable seats of their own.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 06, 2026

Here's what Jon Stewart said about Trump's Venezuela operation
"The real Gulf of America is the gap between the high aspirations that embody the founding of this country and the thuggish gangsterism that this crew thinks makes us great again."

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Boston.com National News
Jan 06, 2026

‘Insane, illegal, unconstitutional': Mass. delegation responds to U.S. operation in Venezuela
The Democratic lawmakers have argued that the attack was not justified by federal or international law.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 06, 2026

Stephen Miller asserts U.S. has right to take Greenland
In a CNN interview, the Trump aide also echoed the president's intent to run Venezuela as he laid out a case for the United States to control weaker states by flexing its military might.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 06, 2026

X users tell Grok to undress women and girls in photos. It's saying yes.
The site is filling with AI-generated nonconsensual sexualized images of women and children. Owner Elon Musk responded with a laughing emoji.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 05, 2026

Corporation for Public Broadcasting votes itself out of existence
The private agency, which has distributed federal funding to PBS, NPR and hundreds of local television and radio stations across the country for more than a half-century, saw its appropriations from Congress eliminated this past summer.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 05, 2026

US cuts the number of vaccines recommended for every child, a move slammed by physicians
The U.S. has taken the unprecedented step of dropping the number of vaccines it recommends for every child — a move that leading medical groups say would undermine protections against a half-dozen diseases.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 05, 2026

At Middlebury, she hoped to start fresh. In Trump's America, it seemed impossible.
Lia Smith was a senior at Middlebury College, a transgender woman, and for a time, an athlete on the school's diving team. But she struggled to feel accepted, and in October, she took her own life.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 05, 2026

Her brother pleaded guilty to the Idaho murders. Now she's ready to talk.
Since the arrest of Bryan Kohberger in the murder of four college students, a case that captivated the nation, his family has stayed silent. His sister now describes their pain and confusion.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 05, 2026

Tim Walz drops bid for third term as Minnesota governor; Amy Klobuchar considers
Less than four months after announcing his reelection campaign, Walz said Monday that he could no longer devote the energy necessary to win another term, even as he expressed confidence that he could win.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 03, 2026

Trump: US will ‘run' Venezuela, sell its oil after capturing Maduro
The U.S. has captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro following months of escalating Trump administration pressure on the oil-rich South American nation.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 02, 2026

After study is retracted, new concerns are sprouting over Roundup weedkiller
The study's retraction has set off a crisis of confidence in the science behind a weedkiller that has become the backbone of U.S. food production.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 02, 2026

Los Angeles ends strange rite of passage with new fridge law
Unlike most of the country, Los Angeles renters were often responsible for buying and installing their own refrigerators — and removing them when they leave.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 02, 2026

Woman killed in suspected mountain lion attack while hiking in Colorado
Wildlife officers located two mountain lions in the area and fatally shot the animals.

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Boston.com National News
Jan 01, 2026

Trump says he's dropping push for National Guard in Chicago, LA and Portland, Oregon, for now
"We will come back, perhaps in a much different and stronger form, when crime begins to soar again - Only a question of time!"

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Boston.com National News
Jan 01, 2026

Minnesota families are rattled by threat to cut federal aid for child care
After the federal government threatened to withhold funds for Minnesota's child-care program, citing fraud concerns, parents and providers warned that the effects could be dire.

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Boston.com National News
Dec 31, 2025

American Heart Association revives theory that light drinking may be good for you
The latest scientific review is drawing intense criticism, setting off a new round of debate about alcohol consumption.

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Boston.com National News
Dec 30, 2025

Trump administration says it's freezing child care funds to Minnesota after series of fraud schemes
The announcement comes one day after US Homeland Security officials were in Minneapolis conducting a fraud investigation by going to unidentified businesses and questioning workers.

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Boston.com National News
Dec 30, 2025

As youth sports professionalize, kids are burning out fast
A growing body of research shows how pressure from overbearing coaches and parents is stunting children's emotional well-being and leading to injuries.

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Boston.com National News
Dec 28, 2025

Pipe bomb suspect told FBI he targeted US political parties because they were ‘in charge,' memo says
Brian J. Cole Jr. was arrested on charges of placing pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Democratic and Republican national committees.

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Boston.com National News
Dec 26, 2025

Times Square to feature patriotic crystal ball for New Year's Eve, kicking off US's 250th birthday
The patriotic touches at this year's Times Square gathering, including a second confetti drop, will offer an early glimpse of what's ahead.

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Boston.com National News
Dec 26, 2025

What to know about the Christmas Eve Powerball jackpot in Arkansas worth $1.8 billion
The winning ticket was sold at a Murphy USA gas station in Cabot, a suburb northeast of Little Rock with a population of about 27,000 people.

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Boston.com National News
Dec 26, 2025

In private letters, Harvard and Trump administration escalate duel
The White House has targeted Harvard because it saw it as an incubator of liberalism that violated the civil rights of white and Jewish people.

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Boston.com National News
Dec 26, 2025

What to know about the militants targeted by U.S. airstrikes in northwest Nigeria
President Trump said that the "powerful and deadly" strikes were carried out against Islamic State militants "targeting and viciously killing, primarily, innocent Christians."

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Boston.com National News
Dec 24, 2025

Federal judge says Trump administration must restore disaster money to Democratic states
In total, DHS and FEMA reduced more than $233 million from Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Washington.

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Boston.com National News
Dec 23, 2025

Student loan borrowers in default could see wages garnished in early 2026
Starting the week of Jan. 7, the Education Department will begin sending notices about paycheck deductions to about 1,000 of five million borrowers in default.

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Boston.com National News
Dec 23, 2025

Voluminous new Epstein document release includes multiple Trump mentions, but little revelatory news
Many of the mentions of Trump in the file came from news clippings, though it includes an email from a prosecutor pointing out the flights that Trump took on Epstein's private jet during the 1990s.

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