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Most popular on BostonGlobe.com Based on what you've read recently, you might be interested in theses stories While he has not yet held a public campaign kick-off event, candidates don’t raise that much money if they don’t plan to run.  CAPITAL SOURCE Tennant, whom Charlie Baker once removed as a fund raiser because of his raffish reputation, is hosting a fund raising event for Beth Lindstrom at his Swampscott home Wednesday night.

Most popular on BostonGlobe.com Based on what you've read recently, you might be interested in theses stories President Donald Trump spoke to first responders on Wednesday after meeting privately with victims of the Las Vegas shooting at a hospital.  The NRA has shown how strong its political pull is.

The Department of Veteran Affairs inspector general is investigating Veteran Affairs Secretary CNN reported Tuesday. Shulkin traveled to London and Demark in July, where he met with officials from both counties. Michael Nacincik, spokesman for the VA inspector general's office, told CNN that he couldn’t say what triggered the probe or if the office was investigating any other instances of Shulkin’s travel. The Washington Post first reported last week that

The federal judge in charge of former Rep.

A series of Russian-linked Facebook ads were specifically aimed at Michigan and Wisconsin during the lead-up to last year's presidential election, CNN reported on Tuesday. Some of those ads targeted specific demographic groups in the two states, according to sources who spoke to CNN. Some of the ads reportedly included anti-Muslim messages. Earlier this week, Facebook revealed that roughly 10

Local authorities said Tuesday they had recovered 47 firearms from three different locations belonging to the shooter behind a massacre at a Las Vegas music festival earlier this week. Jill Snyder, special agent-in-charge of the San Francisco office of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, said at a press conference that the dozens of rifles, shotguns and pistols had been recovered from his hotel suite, his home in Mesquite, Nevada, and another undisclosed location, 

President Trump said Tuesday that the U.S. would have to “wipe out” Puerto Rico’s multi-billion dollar debt after Hurricane Maria. "They owe a lot of money to your friends on Wall Street and we're going to have to wipe that out," Trump said during an interview with Fox News.

WASHINGTON — Justice Anthony M. Kennedy has long been troubled by extreme partisan gerrymandering, where the party in power draws voting districts to give itself a lopsided advantage in elections.

WASHINGTON — Justice Anthony M. Kennedy has long been troubled by extreme partisan gerrymandering, where the party in power draws voting districts to give itself a lopsided advantage in elections.