Both the House and Senate have passed legislation that offers some funding for border security, but not as much as President Trump wants. Trump says he will declare the emergency so that he can find additional funds for a barrier along the US-Mexico border.
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Yes, he can, experts say. But the question is what happens next ? politically and legally.
House Democrats to challenge Trump?s emergency declaration House Democrats are gearing up to pass a joint resolution disapproving President Donald Trump?s emergency declaration to build his U.S.-Mexico border wall.
DA: Arrest made in fatal Somerville hit-and-run Edward Clark, 55, of Norwood is facing a charge of leaving the scene of an accident, according to Middlesex DA Marian Ryan.
Cambridge police say men approached young girls in 2 incidents The incidents took place Feb. 3 and Feb. 13, police said.
California governor, Trump spar over bullet train money California Gov. Gavin Newsom is sparring with President Donald Trump over $3.5 billion in federal money the state was awarded to build a high-speed rail line between Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Trump?s overall health is good, doctors say, but he is obese Trump?s weight is 243 pounds, up 4 pounds since his 2018 physical, and his height is 6 feet, 3 inches.
Mike Kamio, founder of Anna?s Taqueria, dies Anna?s Taqueria locations will be closed Friday, when services are being held, in his honor.
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When Donald Benson died at the Brockton VA hospital, they couldn?t find his family. Students from the Dedham school were there for his funeral Mass.
Metco aims for fairer admissions process The voluntary school desegregation program is proposing a radical change to the application process in an effort to bring more transparency to bear.
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General Electric will reimburse the state for the incentive package that helped convince the company to move its headquarters here, as it looks to sell its Fort Point property.
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Two of the most prominent corporate headquarters deals of this century took major turns Thursday.
Amazon drops NYC as one of its new HQ2 locations The stunning reversal comes after the online retail giant had faced opposition as it sought to build a massive operation in the city.
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Here?s why David Price thinks his new jersey number (10) is perfect Price kept fans guessing for a bit Thursday, but then he confirmed the real reason why he gave up No. 24.
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Hey Kyrie: Don?t play in the All-Star Game Kyrie Irving is too valuable to the Celtics to risk further injury.
BSO flutist settles equal-pay lawsuit with orchestra Elizabeth Rowe?s case has been closely watched for its implications for women who are paid less than male counterparts.
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Youth want gun control; will the candidates listen? Presidential candidates want bold ideas they can own. Building a future with fewer guns should be first on their list
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A year after Parkland shooting, a sign of hope House tackles broader background check bill after first hearing on gun violence prevention in more than a decade.
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Together we will dramatically reduce gun violence in America.
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The Boston Public Schools system is failing too many students and their families.
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Green New Deal fears: Will AOC rustle our cows? Silly claims about the Green New Deal show how juvenile conservatives have become on climate.
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For president: Why not a mayor? They are closer to the people than most federal office-holders.
After 13 years apart, a horse named George reunited with original owner The 23-year-old saddelbred, who once raced under the moniker ?Midnight Memory Maker,? was returned to his first owner with help from the Animal Rescue League of Boston.
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Tom, Gisele celebrate Valentine?s Day with romantic Instagram posts The couple kept their social media declarations of affection short and sweet this year.
Marijuana delivery: How Mass. may try to help those hurt by war on drugs The state?s cannabis panel said the only businesses and people to receive licenses for delivery services for five years should be those disproportionately harmed by the war on drugs.
Dating in 2019 is?complicated. Frustrating. Sometimes completely exhilarating. In Season 2 of the podcast, Meredith Goldstein goes deep on one of her most-asked questions.
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Read a multi-part investigation into how and why the lives of promising Boston valedictorians didn?t quite turn out the way they expected.
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In a world where the smartphone is now ubiquitous, photographers capture daily life in which the personal device is part of the moment.
The reigning AL MVP has two seasons remaining before he becomes a free agent.
Kimberly Emond, 50, was found to be carrying 2.18 grams of heroin as a ?bulge? in the front of her pants, police said.
But Silicon Valley town that?s home to billionaires Eric Schmidt of Google and Facebook?s Sheryl Sandberg is America?s richest community for the third year in a row. | realestate.boston.
The California Democrat will visit town after making her first trip to N.H. since announcing her candidacy.
It further entrenches authoritarian rule in the nation and enshrines in law the military?s dominance over the country.
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A U.N. agency says 40 countries led by Japan and the European Union _ but not the U.S. or China _ have agreed to require new cars and light commercial vehicles to be equipped with automated braking systems starting next year
The cash-strapped school will turn over the site to Accordia Partners.
Get ready for even more John Krasinski.
Are we ignoring ? or outright banning ? an easy affordable-housing fix? Mobile homes may be the least expensive and most effective means of addressing the region?s housing shortage.
Watch: The tricks that make measles so infectious The measles virus is exquisitely adept at finding people who are susceptible to it, and infecting them.
