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Barack Obama
WASHINGTON (AP) — It's been like a long-delayed New Year's resolution for Republicans. But 2016 will finally be the year when they put legislation on President Barack Obama's desk repealing his health care law. The bill undoing the president's signature initiative will be
Democrats
WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department said Thursday that portions of 275 emails released on New Year's Eve from Hillary Clinton's time as secretary of state have been newly classified, bringing 2015 to a close for the Democratic presidential front-runner. Clinton has said she didn't
Massachusetts
BOSTON – You clicked, we listened. Although 2015 was littered with tragic stories and wacky tales, NewBostonPost's most-popular posts ranged from columns and editorials to political stories sniffed out away from the beaten path. Here's our countdown of the year's top 10 items: 10. Column:
Donald Trump
The dynamics fueling the surging campaigns of presidential candidates Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders are more similar than not, as the success of the upstart Sanders, running for the Democratic nomination, and the outsider Trump, in the Republican race, shows how turned off some American voters are by "establishment&
Donald Trump
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (AP) — Billionaire Republican Donald Trump says he can spare at least $2 million a week to buy television advertising in the states with the first three presidential primary contests, a move that would mark a massive departure for a candidate who has so far relied on free
government
WASHINGTON (AP) — A majority of Americans say they support warrant-less government surveillance of the Internet communications of U.S. citizens, according to a new poll by The Associated Press and the NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. It's at least somewhat important for the government to sacrifice freedoms
congress
WASHINGTON (AP) – The chairman of the House Intelligence Committee said Wednesday his committee will look into a report the U.S. spied on the Israeli prime minister and in the process swept up communications with members of Congress. Republican Rep. Devin Nunes of California told the Associated Press that he&
defense secretary
WASHINGTON (AP) — Late in a life lived unnervingly near the nuclear abyss, William J. Perry is on a mission to warn of a "real and growing danger" of nuclear doom. The 88-year-old former defense secretary is troubled by the risks of catastrophe from the very weapons he helped
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