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First Look - Trump says U.S. will begin Strait of Hormuz blockade - By - Munir Ahmed - , Sam Metz - , Samy Magdy - , Joshua Boak - / 6 min

8 hours ago

On eve of election, Hungary takes a hard look at Orbán's 'illiberal democracy' -- Dominique Soguel

2 days ago

With Artemis II back on Earth, what's next for NASA? -- Henry Gass

14 hours ago

Hungary election results echo worldwide after Viktor Orbán ousted -- Mark Sappenfield

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Anthropic's new Mythos AI tool signals a new era for cyber risks and responses - By - Laurent Belsie - , Caitlin Babcock - / 5 min

1 day ago

From music to majors: Hip-hop advances in academia -- Ira Porter

2 days ago

When patience bears fruit -- Robert Klose

2 days ago

After nine presidents in 10 years, Peruvians wearily head to the polls -- Howard LaFranchi

2 days ago

After weeks of war, Israel and Lebanon head toward peace talks -- Oliver Marsden

2 days ago

'We haven't finished the job.' Israelis question ceasefire – and their leaders. In Israel, support for the war against Iran has been high. Civilians readily made sacrifices to support strategic aims. But the ceasefire has left many feeling the job was unfinished, and assessments of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership have been harsh. By - Shoshanna Solomon - / 5 min

1 day ago

Fear, confusion, distrust: In Mideast, hopes are dim ahead of US-Iran talks -- Taylor Luck

2 days ago

JD Vance heads into the toughest assignment of his career -- Simon Montlake

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In Maine, Senate primary puts Democrats' generational tensions on display -- With relatively little daylight between Gov. Janet Mills and oysterman Graham Platner on issues, the Democratic nomination fight appears to be coming down to experience and style – and who can win. -- Sophie Hills

4 hours ago

Still eyeing mass deportations, hard-liners push White House to expand targets -- Sarah Matusek

4 days ago

Almost all US refugees are now from South Africa, as Trump focuses on Afrikaners -- Sarah Matusek

5 days ago

Two-week ceasefire with Iran highlights Trump's verbal brinkmanship -- Linda Feldmann

5 days ago

In Lebanon, history gnaws at Israelis: Has force alone brought security? -- Unaffected so far by the U.S.-Iran ceasefire, the battle to disarm Hezbollah in Lebanon has been shaping up to be a main focus of Israelis, renewing the debate: Can force alone deliver security, or does the absence of a political strategy risk open-ended conflict? -- Shoshanna Solomon

2 days ago

'There are no winners': Globe races to defuse Iran conflict -- Taylor Luck

5 days ago

Saudi Arabia hopes diplomacy works with Iran. It's also preparing for a military response. -- Taylor Luck

11 days ago

Despite war, Iran's machinery of intimidation keeps protesters at bay -- Scott Peterson

12 days ago

Orbán says Ukraine is mistreating its Hungarian minority. It's not that simple. -- On the border with Hungary, Ukraine's Zakarpattia region sits at the center of tensions between Kyiv and Budapest over language and cultural rights. -- Dominique Soguel

2 days ago

In Hungary's elections, the war in Ukraine looms large -- Dominique Soguel

6 days ago

Despite White House rhetoric, Iran campaign reveals US dependency on Europe -- Mark Sappenfield

6 days ago

For security at home and across Europe, France offers nuclear deterrence -- Colette Davidson

14 days ago

Audrey Spillman's musical and spiritual journey led her to peace, and inspiration

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Aliens and UFOs still fascinate. 'Project Hail Mary,' 'Disclosure Day' are proof.

11 days ago

Dancing offers children refuge in conflict-torn Congo

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Ahead of the Oscars: Our critic's picks for the best acting awards

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Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners' isn't just a vampire flick. It's an American story infused with blues.

11 days ago

Quoting the Bible, more Democrats lean into being Christian

11 days ago

"High Water" embodies the struggle of historic Black coastal communities

11 days ago

An enslaved potter left messages for the future, inscribed in clay

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As Artemis II hurtles home, a global space race accelerates -- The United States and China are leading a global competition to build a permanent presence on the moon. Scientific research, national pride, and potentially lucrative lunar mining operations are at stake. -- Henry Gass

1 day ago

The US and Iran are both claiming victory, but what wins peace? -- Anna Mulrine Grobe

4 days ago

Artemis II reignites deep-space travel. Will it also boost a lunar economy? -- Henry Gass

5 days ago

ICE wants to expand detention. Here's why it needs more beds. By - Sarah Matusek - , Jingnan Peng - / 6 min

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US and Iranian leaders meet in Pakistan amid fragile ceasefire - Face-to-face negotiations have begun between the United States and Iran in Pakistan, days after a fragile, two-week ceasefire was announced. By - Munir Ahmed - , Sam Metz - , E. Eduardo Castillo - , Samy Magdy - / 5 min

1 day ago

In Pakistan, can the US and Iran chart a new path to peace? By - Mark Sappenfield - , Hasan Ali - / 5 min

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Iran war shows military strength of US, but also its waning geopolitical power -- Ned Temko

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The animals who find us -- Courtenay Rudzinski

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Call your mother? LOL. -- Robert Klose

16 days ago

A field guide to unplugging: How a frazzled father found a lifeline in birding -- Zachary Przystup

22 days ago

300,000 miles of memories: The car that carried us over the years -- Cathy Buckenmaier

30 days ago

Why libraries have a hold on me: A love letter -- Murr Brewster

23 days ago

Putting my stamp on a lost art: Why I still send postcards -- Danny Heitman

30 days ago

Resist 'error of every sort' -- Roberta Brooke

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Combating erroneous labels -- SharonAnn Smith

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Finding our safety and belonging in God -- Ginger Emden

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A CHRISTIAN SCIENCE PERSPECTIVE

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Local bonds in a war can give peace a chance - Sudan's civilian-led emergency response rooms have just received an international award. This recognition highlights how local, citizen-driven associations can bridge divides and expand hearts and minds. By - the Monitor's Editorial Board - / 2 min

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Are you there, readers? It's a Judy Blume biography.

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Alice Coltrane drew on gospel music of her youth

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The Explainer -- Trump's warnings for Iran raise the question: What is a war crime?

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Can logging be reshaped by forest regeneration? Suzanne Simard says yes.

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Cover Story -- Trump has shunned solar power. Some of his supporters want to MAGA-fy it.

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The Explainer -- What happened at Epstein's Zorro Ranch? Two investigations aim to find out.

9 days ago

'Tiny Gardens Everywhere' take root in urban plots

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Difference Maker -- Labor of love: This couple is tackling Nigeria's dire education crisis

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