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Most popular on bostonglobe.com Based on what you've read recently, you might be interested in theses stories WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he will announce his decision on whether to pull the United States out of the Paris climate accord during a Rose Garden event Thursday afternoon. Trump promoted his announcement Wednesday night on Twitter, after a day in which U.S. allies around the world sounded alarms about the likely consequences of a U.S. withdrawal.

Most popular on bostonglobe.com Based on what you've read recently, you might be interested in theses stories President Trump tweeted Wednesday night that he would reveal his decision on whether the US would stay in the Paris climate accord at 3 p.m. Thursday.

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Most popular on bostonglobe.com Based on what you've read recently, you might be interested in theses stories Roxbury has been designated a cultural district by the state, after a years-long effort to attract people seeking out authentic slices of Boston’s ethnic mosaic.  Capital Source The mayor’s campaign boasted that it had collected 38,521 signatures.

Most popular on bostonglobe.com Based on what you've read recently, you might be interested in theses stories President Trump tweeted Wednesday night that he would reveal his decision on whether the US would stay in the Paris climate accord at 3 p.m. Thursday.

Posted at 7:04 pm on May 30, 2017 by Jim Jamitis In a column today at National Review, Dennis Prager gives his take on those conservatives (like myself) who haven’t yet and most likely won’t jump on board the Trump Train. Prager is a guy with class so the piece is not a polemic but he still gets a lot wrong.

Posted at 9:04 pm on May 30, 2017 by Jay Caruso Media criticism vis a vis how the NY Times, Washington Post, CNN and other mainstream outlets cover the Trump administration as opposed to the Obama administration is all the rage through the first four months with President Trump in office. Some of the criticism is fair, but some of it also falls into the “Well what about……?” area when trying to deflect attention away from reporting focused on the Trump administration.

Posted at 9:31 pm on May 30, 2017 by Andrea Ruth We hear a lot about “fake news.” And it’s no doubt a problem that no one really knows how to deal with simply. By the time we hear about a story being fake news it doesn’t matter. It’s too late. People rarely read beyond headlines or initial postulations from blue checkmark accounts stating something as fact.

Posted at 12:34 am on May 31, 2017 by Caleb Howe Reports are racing in about a huge explosion that took place in Kabul, Afghanistan Wednesday morning (local time), near the green zone and just a few hundred meters from the U.S. embassy, as well as several other embassies. Several reporters were on scene in their local bureaus when the explosion rocked the city. Reuters reports plumes of black smoke filled the air above the green zone and the Presidential Palace.

Posted at 10:00 pm on May 30, 2017 by Brad Slager