2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (1123+ words) WASHINGTON — If President Trump’s promise Wednesday night to send Americans big checks sounds familiar, it’s because he’s floated ideas like that before. And based on his track record — as well as a specific condition of this latest pledge of $5,000 for…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (337+ words) The promise comes after Trump pledged Wednesday to send every American adult $5,000 if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections and as affordability has become a central issue for voters heading into November. “The relief…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (644+ words) “This bizarre Republican midterm convention here can’t paper over the fact that Republicans have done nothing to earn your vote,” Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a potential 2028 presidential contender, said Wednesday morning. Trump organized the two-day gathering in an attempt to…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1162+ words) None of Massachusetts’s top pols wants to touch Rhode Island’s gubernatorial race, where the unpopular Democratic incumbent seems to be barreling toward a historic defeat. But a little farther down the ballot, there’s a race that’s divided two of the…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (299+ words) NASHUA — Republican incumbent Governor Kelly Ayotte was projected to clinch her party’s nomination on Tuesday, easily defeating two lesser-known GOP challengers as she prepares to face off with Democratic candidate Cinde Warmington in the Nov. 3 general election. Ayotte, a former…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (523+ words) Mariel Garza is executive editor of the Los Angeles-based publication Golden State and a contributing Globe Opinion writer. Former House speaker Nancy Pelosi is retiring when her term ends in January, and at first it seemed as if she would…...

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1+ week, 2+ day ago   (40+ words) The Globe is tracking the results from the 2026 Massachusetts Governor's Council District 8 Democratic primary. Follow along with the live results from the Associated Press, which update every 15... 2026 Massachusetts Governor's Council District 8 Democratic primary election results...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (33+ words) Massachusetts District Attorney Norfolk Democratic primary election results. See the latest election results from the Associated Press for the race for the 2026 Massachusetts... 2026 Massachusetts District Attorney Norfolk Democratic primary election results...