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Boston Herald
bostonherald.com > 07/29/2026 > iranian-missiles-us-strikes

Iran launches renewed missile attacks as US and Saudis strike Tehran-backed militias in Iraq

58+ min ago   (972+ words) By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA, Associated Press Elsewhere, drone strikes ignited fires on two natural gas vessels at the Egyptian port of Damietta, according to Ambrey, a British maritime security firm. It was not immediately clear who was responsible for the strikes…...

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bostonherald.com > 07/29/2026 > 2026-election-wisconsin-absentee-ballots

Wisconsin judge says voters who have returned absentee ballot for state primary cannot get a new one

1+ hour, 22+ min ago   (480+ words) The ruling deals a blow to Democrats, who filed a lawsuit seeking to give voters a do-over because of a chaotic party primary in the governor’s race. The ruling is almost certain to be appealed with voting already underway in…...

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bostonherald.com > 07/29/2026 > minnesota-deepfakes-lawsuit-elon-musk-xai

Elon Musk’s xAI sues Minnesota over its first-in-the-nation law banning ‘nudification’ technology

1+ hour, 30+ min ago   (407+ words) By MARC LEVY and BARBARA ORTUTAY Elon Musk’s company xAI has sued Minnesota over the state’s first-in-the-nation law that bans “nudification” technology on websites and apps, potentially providing a test for how far states can go in constitutionally regulating the…...

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bostonherald.com > 07/29/2026 > convention-center-chief-divests-from-2b-state-contract-awarded-to-company-he-co-owns-with-ayanna-pressleys-husband

Convention Center chief divests from $2B state contract awarded to company he co-owns with Ayanna Pressley’s husband

1+ hour, 28+ min ago   (682+ words) The interim head of the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (MCCA) is removing himself from the massive $2 billion state contract for a new Springfield courthouse awarded, in part, to a company he co-owns with Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley’s husband, Conan Harris. John…...

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bostonherald.com > 07/29/2026 > iraq-iran-war-us

Iraq’s balancing act is only getting harder as the war between the US and Iran widens

4+ hour, 14+ min ago   (777+ words) Since the 2003 U.S.-led invasion, Iraq has walked a tightrope between Washington and Tehran, seeking to avoid becoming a battleground for rival powers. The balancing act has only grown more fraught since the U.S. and Israel went to war with Iran in…...

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bostonherald.com > 07/28/2026 > south-carolina-republicans-primary-lindsey-graham

South Carolina Republicans line up to run in special primary to replace late Sen. Lindsey Graham

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (896+ words) It’s been a jumbled and frenetic period during what would have otherwise been Graham’s expected glide path toward a fifth term. He won his June primary outright, and no Democrat has won a statewide-elected office in South Carolina for two…...

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bostonherald.com > 07/29/2026 > ukraine-hits-russian-oil-refineries

Ukraine says it hits 2 major Russian oil refineries hours after Zelenskyy’s meeting with Trump

6+ hour, 33+ min ago   (944+ words) By HANNA ARHIROVA and BARRY HATTON Ukraine’s almost daily long-range drone and missile strikes using domestically developed weapons have battered Russian oil facilities for months. The operation has brought a fuel crisis that is embarrassing the Kremlin more than four…...

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bostonherald.com > 07/29/2026 > brian-shortsleeve-launches-first-tv-campaign-ad-attacks-primary-opponent-mike-minogue

Brian Shortsleeve launches first TV campaign ad, attacks primary opponent Mike Minogue

21+ hour, 43+ min ago   (517+ words) Republican gubernatorial candidate Brian Shortsleeve has released his first campaign TV advertisement of the 2026 election, launching an attack ad Wednesday on GOP primary opponent Mike Minogue and what he calls Minogue’s “defense of election fraud.” The 30-second advertisement, entitled “Voter…...

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bostonherald.com > 07/29/2026 > howie-carr-fauci-gets-the-call-under-oath

Howie Carr: Fauci gets the call, under oath

20+ hour, 2+ min ago   (1022+ words) Fauci lied, and people died. Lots and lots of them. And now how long until Holy Cross has to rename its Anthony S. Fauci Integrated Science Complex? I understand, he’s now the Crusaders’ most famous alumnus. He’s even better known than…...

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bostonherald.com > 07/28/2026 > wisconsin-governor-race-early-voting

Wisconsin Democrats casting early ballots are divided over whether democratic socialist can win

1+ day, 28+ min ago   (742+ words) By SCOTT BAUER and CYBELE MAYES-OSTERMAN Democrats are hoping to retain control of the governor’s office and flip both chambers of the Legislature to earn full control of Wisconsin state government for the first time since 2010. But they have failed…...