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The EPA may soon deploy AI to regulate toxic chemicals. It's not telling the public. By - Aaron Glantz - , Story Hinckley - / 7 min

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Buc-ee's gas stops are beloved. But has its beaver become a 'trademark bully'? -- Patrik Jonsson

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Perceptions of US government corruption are soaring. What can be done? -- Linda Feldmann

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Supreme Court blocks Trump effort to restrict mail ballots ahead of midterms -- Andrew Chung

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Mosquito sightings put Iceland on alert against buggy invaders -- Mark Sappenfield

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Sobering warning about AI's potential harm focuses Congress' attention -- Caitlin Babcock

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Brick by BRICS: Where countries in conflict seek common ground -- Aakash Hassan

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From the Magazine - Our world: The week of Sept. 14, 2026 - By - Matthew Bell - , Lindsey McGinnis - , Timothy Backshall - , Whitney Eulich - / 2 min

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The secret ballot has been an article of faith in U.S. elections. That's being tested in Georgia. -- Kate Brumback

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First Look - Iran vows response to US strikes, says American facilities are 'exposed' Vowing revenge, Iran says U.S. energy firms are at risk and that it is restricting Gulf shipping. The war has pressed oil-producing Gulf Arab states. By - Nayera Abdallah and Eman Abouhassira - / 4 min

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Fighting on two fronts: Army secretary's exit highlights Hegseth's war on pushback -- Anna Mulrine Grobe

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As US steps up pressure on Iran, ordinary people say they're paying the price -- Scott Peterson

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In Dallas, Trump leans into a midterm where 'I'm on the ballot' -- Simon Montlake

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Iowa farmers grow impatient with Trump on tariffs, Iran war -- Sophie Hills

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House, wary of shutdown before midterms, pushes budget talks to December -- Caitlin Babcock

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Crossing Israel's Arab-Jewish divide, this former police officer joined an Islamist party -- In Israel, the Arab Muslim political party list Ra'am has picked a Jewish ex-police officer as one of its top candidates in October's election. -- Ilan Ben Zion

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Why Saudi Arabia and the Houthis in Yemen are heading toward war -- Dominique Soguel

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Why the US appears to have given up on nuclear deal with Iran -- Howard LaFranchi

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Israel and the UK are suddenly in an escalating diplomatic dispute -- Ilan Ben Zion

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In Ceuta, Spain debates: Educate migrant kids or send them home? -- Authorities in the Spanish exclave of Ceuta are figuring out what to do with hundreds of recently arrived migrant children who just want to go to school. -- Colette Davidson

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One of the last three whaling countries takes steps toward a ban -- Mark Sappenfield

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After landslide far-right victory, Germany asks: What just happened? -- Mark Sappenfield

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'So heartfelt.' Dolly Parton blended stardom with a unifying care for people.

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Mr. Know-It-All: A comic about AI in schools - As a new school year begins, more than half of teens are relying on artificial intelligence to help them complete schoolwork. What do we lose when we invite AI into the classroom? By - Jacob Turcotte

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US on the world stage: Americans' views have diverged in 25 years since 9/11 - Americans' foreign policy views have often been free of influence from partisan politics. Now, 25 years after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, that could be changing. By - Caitlin Babcock - , Patrik Jonsson - , Cindy Carcamo - , Victoria Hoffmann - / 6 min

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Foraging: Beyond reality TV, some see it as an alternative to rising food prices -- Cindy Carcamo

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The 'Clash' that never was: How Sept. 11 attacks still shape global relations - By - Howard LaFranchi - / 7 min

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Homebuyer help programs, new law aim to untie housing affordability knot -- Scott Baldauf

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Why so many Brazilians distrust their supreme court -- Two supreme court justices in Brazil are trading barbs – and allegations of illegal activity. Public faith in the institution is falling just ahead of a tight presidential election. -- Constance Malleret

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In Mexico, dual citizenship is starting to sound like a political liability -- Whitney Eulich

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A walk in the rain -- Robert Klose

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