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Christian Science Monitor - Top Stories

Threatening war, predicting peace: Are Trump's comments part of a strategy? -- Howard LaFranchi

5 hours ago

On this D-Day anniversary, the Trump administration boosts Europe's far right -- Ned Temko

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Troop rescue near Iran points to rising use of sea drones in combat -- Anna Mulrine Grobe

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The hands-off era of AI oversight is ending. What comes next? -- Caitlin Babcock

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Syria flips the script. It's an island of calm in the stormy Middle East. -- Taylor Luck

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What Xi and Kim gained from their summit in North Korea -- Ann Scott Tyson

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Iran war soured Gulf Arabs on Iraq. Can new leader in Baghdad win them back? Iraq was offering attractive opportunities for Gulf Arab economic and diplomatic initiatives, but the war made it a springboard for Iran-backed militia attacks. Can the country's young and untested prime minister navigate a multifaceted crisis? By - Taylor Luck - / 6 min

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Saying 'we won' the Iran war is easy. Now's the hard part. -- Ned Temko

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Amid concerns US-Iran deal could falter, Mideast powers push it forward -- Taylor Luck

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California is still counting votes from June 2. Is distrust in elections the result? -- Election officials chalk up the delay to the large number of ballots cast by mail, and the extra time it takes to verify them. But some experts say the slow count can further undermine trust in elections. -- Sophie Hills

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Will Lindsey Graham face a runoff because of his Iran war support? -- Simon Montlake

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In Trump's second term, financial gain has become a defining feature -- Linda Feldmann

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Trump drops anti-weaponization fund after rare Republican pushback -- Caitlin Babcock

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The Explainer - As World Cup nears, controversies over ticket prices, team and fan access still swirl - Between sky-high ticket prices, combatant competitors, and immigration enforcement worries, World Cup 2026 seems to have more than its fair share of issues. By - Mark Sappenfield - , Sarah Matusek - / 4 min

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After another round of retaliation, Iran and Israel say they will hold off for now -- Scott Peterson

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First Look - Israel strikes Beirut's southern suburbs days after US-backed ceasefire deal - By - Kareem Cheheyab, Hassan Ammar, Samy Magdy, and Melanie Lidman - / 3 min

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Do Israeli voters still trust Netanyahu? -- Shoshanna Solomon

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Pope Leo XIV urges Spain to stop fanning flames of polarization amid papal visit -- Pope Leo visited Spain dozens of times before as a priest, but this is the first by a pope in 15 years. It signals Leo is returning papal attention to Europe's Christian roots after Pope Francis largely focused on smaller Catholic communities farther away. -- Nicole Winfield and Suman Naishadham

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In Armenia's elections, a choice: Stay in Russia's orbit or engage with the West -- Alexander Thompson

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As Russia and Ukraine press drone war, NATO finds itself caught in crossfire -- Anna Mulrine Grobe

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'The Book of Birds' illustrates a world of wonder

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NBA Finals: Knicks, Spurs, and Wemby, a big man unwilling to hide his emotions

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Maggie O'Farrell digs into her ancestral Irish roots in 'Land'

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'Law on Trial': Making a case for moral reflection in law practice

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Holding the powerful to account: Lessons from an LA fire

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'The first thing I thought about was the books': The fight for a Gaza library

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'Far-Right France' author analyzes shifts in Marine Le Pen's National Rally party

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End of Stephen Colbert's show illustrates risks of stirring a polarized nation to laughter

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In 1649, religious liberty was new. A Maryland law helped embed it in America's founding. -- A 17th-century Maryland law that extended religious tolerance for some faiths is seen as a precursor to the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. -- Scott Baldauf

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'Jump for the USA! Olé!' American superfans welcome the World Cup. By - Simon Montlake - , Alfredo Sosa - / 9 min

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Farmers, vegetarians mourned the loss of Clover. But the Boston eatery found a lifeline. -- Kendra Nordin Beato

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Asylum seekers wait at border as US courts renew their hopes -- Sarah Matusek

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Is Latin America shifting to the political right? Peru may offer another story. -- Many predicted a rightward shift in Peru's presidential runoff. But, the results are so close it could take days, possibly weeks, to declare a winner. -- Howard LaFranchi

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'More important than food': Extreme heat is shifting how Indians think about AC -- Aakash Hassan

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Women are the hands behind this cassava dish – Côte d'Ivoire's culinary heritage - By - Melanie Stetson Freeman - , Colette Davidson - / 2 min

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Politics and puppets: The enduring appeal of '31 Minutos' -- Andalusia K. Soloff

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Fantastic film, terrible movie -- Zachary Przystup

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Look, a hummingbird! -- Amy Asherah

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We traveled in style -- Robert Klose

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A springtime discovery -- Todd R. Nelson

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Discovery at the drive-thru -- Zachary Przystup

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The wind chime -- Dave Bachmann

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The preserving angels of God -- Karen Neff

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Celebrating God's grace and glory during the World Cup -- Alistair Budd

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Being present in this moment -- Mark Swinney

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A CHRISTIAN SCIENCE PERSPECTIVE

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Dignity's role in ending wartime rape - In Sudan, sexual violence is a defining feature of the war. As such wartime violence "surges" worldwide, the African nation might provide solutions on how to prevent it. By - the Monitor's Editorial Board - / 2 min

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A star player charts his life on and off the pitch

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The Explainer -- The World Cup in 2026 is bigger than before. Is it better?

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From the Magazine -- Terrorism-related charges are a new tool to pursue illegal arms flow to Mexico

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Difference Maker -- Mentoring at this Nigerian barbershop gives boys a reason to stay off the streets

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From the Magazine -- A battlefield volunteer in Ukraine war has a story. She wants Europe to hear it.

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From the Editors -- Stories that show more than conflict

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