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In Pakistan, internal unrest reveals limits of military power - By - Hasan Ali - / 4 min

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In the US, civic participation is changing. What does that mean for communities? -- Scott Baldauf

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From the Magazine - Gerbils in the classroom? Pets aren't just fun, they help kids learn. By - Olivia Fletcher - , Donald Keough - , Kelenna Onukwugha - , Emily Staunton - , Medara Udoekong - / 4 min

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Scrutiny of Rep. Max Miller adds to a trend in Congress -- Sophie Hills

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From the Magazine - AI can tutor students – with a teacher's help, says Khan Academy founder - By - Aaron Glantz - / 6 min

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Trump's latest swing at birthright citizenship might send issue back to courts - By - Sarah Matusek - , Henry Gass - / 4 min

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Trump now says he will halt Iran strikes, having reached outline to end war - President Donald Trump says he'll hold off on strikes he had threatened on against Iran, claiming allies reached the outline of a deal to end the war. By - Aamer Madhani and Samy Magdy - / 3 min

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Trump threatens additional Iran strikes as tensions lead to more warnings -- Samy Magdy and Aamer Madhani

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US military is taking drone lessons from wars in Ukraine, Middle East -- Anna Mulrine Grobe

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In Utah canyons, a clash over federal lands – and the future of the West -- The U.S. government is slashing two revered national monuments in Utah. What happens next could determine how vast public lands in the western U.S. are managed – or exploited. -- Story Hinckley

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Project 2025: As midterms near, Trump's window for action might be closing -- Victoria Hoffmann

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Why Lindsey Graham's sister isn't a lock to hold on to his Senate seat - By - Linda Feldmann - , Patrik Jonsson - / 5 min

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Progressive Democrats propel El-Sayed to Michigan Senate primary win -- Simon Montlake

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First Look - Iran issues list of new demands over Strait of Hormuz - Iran has issued dramatic new demands around any reopening of the waterway. Oman says talks to manage the strait between it and Iran are continuing. By - Associated Press - / 4 min

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Syria's new parliament has limited power, but expectations are high -- Taylor Luck

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How US-Saudi deal could encourage other countries to consider nuclear weapons -- Howard LaFranchi

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After a brief pause, the Iran war might be expanding -- Taylor Luck

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Cyprus natural gas will help supply Europe by first half of 2028, official says -- The East Mediterranean is becoming an alternative energy source for Europe as Russia's war in Ukraine and Middle East upheaval push Europe to find new sources. -- Menelaos Hadjicostis

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In Britain, a comedy candidate plays political spoiler -- Mark Rice-Oxley

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In the land of 'cultural exception,' rising media mogul puts French artists on alert -- Colette Davidson

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'There were many of them, and the grass was tall': 505 nights under Russian fire -- Scott Peterson

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From the Magazine - Still separate and unequal? Families sue Massachusetts over school segregation. Seventy years after Brown v. Board of Education, students in the Bay State are suing. They say they face segregated school districts with fewer resources, including weaker curriculum and less experienced teachers. By - Cameron Pugh - / 6 min

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Legal aid for immigrant kids disrupted after Trump administration lets funding lapse -- Sarah Matusek

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New Massachusetts law aims to thwart Trump's deportation plans -- Cameron Pugh

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Brazil's economy is growing under Lula. Why don't voters feel it? -- President Lula is running for a fourth term in October. But his legacy of poverty alleviation in the early 2000s may be working against him today, with economic expectations high. -- Constance Malleret

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The Malawi women's soccer team is on fire. What that means for Africa. -- Ryan Lenora Brown

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Waist-deep in joy during a cleanup of Kashmir's '500 springs' -- Umar Farooq

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In China, motherhood begins with 'sitting the month.' The tradition is spreading. -- Ann Scott Tyson

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Rescue at the library -- Murr Brewster

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Bringing the stars to Earth – and back -- Robert Klose

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The power of going nowhere fast -- Lisa Liu Grady

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