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Job growth rebounds in August, opening door for Fed to act on inflation -- Laurent Belsie

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Why one state election could rattle modern Germany -- Mark Sappenfield

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The Explainer - Flock cameras: How a police tool sparked a surveillance revolt in the US - By - Victoria Hoffmann - / 5 min

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'She listened.' Gloria Steinem raised women's voices through writing and activism. By - Kendra Nordin Beato - , Mackenzie Farkus - / 7 min

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With Global South tour, Xi drums up support ahead of Trump meeting -- Ann Scott Tyson

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Bayeux Tapestry: Early threads of English history go on display in London -- Mark Rice-Oxley

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Fighting on two fronts: Army secretary's exit highlights Hegseth's war on pushback - Army Secretary Dan Driscoll's resignation, amid clashes with the Pentagon chief, has raised concerns about leadership within the military. By - Anna Mulrine Grobe - / 4 min

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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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What has the US achieved in Iran war? A report card after 6 months. -- Anna Mulrine Grobe

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Iowa farmers grow impatient with Trump on tariffs, Iran war -- Iowa farmers say trade fights and the Iran war are adding uncertainty and raising costs. -- Sophie Hills

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

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Moulton vs. Markey: Voters weigh generational change (video) By - Jingnan Peng - , Linda Feldmann - / 2 min

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Suddenly, Iowa looks like a swing state again. What's driving the shift. -- Sophie Hills

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How growing Israeli-Turkish tensions led to a strike on a Syrian air base -- Could the growing regional rivalry between Turkey and Israel lead to a military clash? A recent Israeli strike on an air base in northern Syria illustrated the two countries' conflicting strategic interests, but analysts say neither wants war. -- Shoshanna Solomon

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Fresh strikes by US and Iran risk further destabilizing the global economy -- Taylor Luck

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After six months of war in Iran, the US is diminished as both ally and rival -- Mark Sappenfield

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'My children get one childhood.' Why more Israelis are leaving the country. By - Dina Kraft - , Shoshanna Solomon - / 6 min

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This week, Germany stopped putting up with Russia's hybrid war -- Germany has been wary of calling out Russian hybrid warfare, but the discovery of two drones in Leipzig last month proved the last straw for Berlin. -- Mark Sappenfield

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In Russia-occupied Crimea, Ukrainian attacks land differently for divided residents -- Scott Peterson

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Plowing a new furrow: Europe's farmers try to adapt to drier summers -- Mark Rice-Oxley

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Hungary faces EU deadline to show it can root out corruption and transform -- Dominique Soguel

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Renoir portraits offer a glimpse into a fleeting world

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'I'm so grateful.' Diners relish high-end food on Pay What You Can day.

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When Native justice clashes with 'Anglo' law

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

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Mary Oliver: A poet who speaks to the 'state of the soul'

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August's best books keep you on the edge of your seat

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Former Marine Rye Barcott lauds 'humbling and leveling effect' of service

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The audacious plot to blow up the Nord Stream pipelines

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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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A good kind of rot: Boston wants your old lasagna -- Boston, like many cities, is expanding curbside composting to reduce food waste and cut methane, though pests, costs, and access remain a challenge. -- Emily Staunton

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Why the US seeks to dismantle the International Criminal Court -- Howard LaFranchi

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Faced with earthly opposition, tech leaders want to put data centers in orbit -- Aaron Glantz

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To beat a rickety electric grid, Nigeria's capital gets creative -- Nigerians are unable to rely on the country's dodgy electric grid, so residents have developed work-arounds. -- Light Oriye Tamunotonye

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In Somaliland, a book fair is writing a nation into existence - By - Sophie Neiman - , Mahbub Abdillahi - / 4 min

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Côte d'Ivoire's ambitions are sky high. Now, it has a building to match. -- Colette Davidson

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US-Venezuela oil deal promises a windfall. But, Venezuelans ask, for whom? -- Tibisay Zea

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Rescue at the library -- Murr Brewster

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Recess for office workers: Why not? -- Danny Heitman

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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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