First Run News

The TAKE with Rick Klein President Donald Trump has grown used to creating his own realities.

The TAKE with Rick Klein "This will solve the problem," President signing an order he claimed he couldn’t sign, and by changing a policy his administration claimed wasn’t a policy at all. The disturbing images that led to this point. Trump typically moves on as quickly as news cycles, and he’ll claim to have acted decisively and definitively. But this episode proves a broader point: The White House was not a

DATA: Twitter Daniel McLaughlin / Globe Staff © 2018 Boston Globe Media Partners, LLC

In the gubernatorial race for fundraising dollars, this entrepreneur and environmentalist has come up short.  The Brighton Democrat has hired Mara Dolan to serve as communications consultant, making her the first person to draw regular pay from his campaign this election cycle.  At-large City Councilor Michelle Wu was the latest to endorse Zakim, saying in a message to supporters that she “felt a glimmer of hope about the state of our democracy.”  Brian Herr, who was the state GOP’s nominee for Senate in 2014, said he took himself off the party rolls this week.  On Thursday, Jay Gonzal

It’s been 23 days since a Brazilian woman now living in Hyannis has seen her son. The two were separated at the US-Mexican border after asking for asylum.  President Trump’s personal attorney Michael Cohen retweeted a photo of himself with comedian Tom Arnold, who is working on a TV show to hunt down recordings of the president.  A New York judge gave her approval to the designation of 161 items as subject to attorney-client privilege out of over 300,000 items found on phones and eight boxes of materials seized from Cohen.

It’s been 23 days since a Brazilian woman now living in Hyannis has seen her son. The two were separated at the US-Mexican border after asking for asylum.  President Trump’s personal attorney Michael Cohen retweeted a photo of himself with comedian Tom Arnold, who is working on a TV show to hunt down recordings of the president.  A New York judge gave her approval to the designation of 161 items as subject to attorney-client privilege out of over 300,000 items found on phones and eight boxes of materials seized from Cohen.

It’s been 23 days since a Brazilian woman now living in Hyannis has seen her son. The two were separated at the US-Mexican border after asking for asylum.  President Trump’s personal attorney Michael Cohen retweeted a photo of himself with comedian Tom Arnold, who is working on a TV show to hunt down recordings of the president.  A New York judge gave her approval to the designation of 161 items as subject to attorney-client privilege out of over 300,000 items found on phones and eight boxes of materials seized from Cohen.

First lady surprise visit to the Texas border on Thursday. In a statement released by the White House after the trip, the first lady said her visit to a nonprofit shelter housing migrant children impacted her "greatly." “I was very impressed with the center and the hardworking staff and leadership there – and thank them for all of their hard work," Trump said. "It is my hope that Members of Congress will finally reach across the aisle and work together to solve this problem with common sense immigration reform that secures our borders and keeps families together,” she added. The first l

MORE flew to the Texas border in a display of compassion for migrant children — but distracted from her own message by wearing the equivalent of a neon sign. Her wardrobe touched off an intense media debate as she sported a jacket with the cryptic message, “I really don’t care.

Charles Krauthammer, the longtime Fox News commentator and Pulitzer-winning conservative columnist, has died at the age of 68 after a battle with cancer, Fox News announced Thursday. “We are deeply saddened by the loss of our colleague and friend, Charles Krauthammer," Fox News CEO Suzanne Scott said in a statement released by the network. "A gifted doctor and brilliant political commentator, Charles was a guiding voice throughout his time with FOX News and we were incredibly fortunate to showcase his extraordinary talent on our programs.