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Christian Science Monitor - Top Stories

Democrats take Congress, win sweeping victories on GOP turf -- Simon Montlake

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After deadlocked elections, it's up to Israel's president to find a way forward -- Ilan Ben Zion

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Israeli-Palestinian conflict tests limits of free speech for artists -- Mark Rice-Oxley

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Leaf peepers rattle some New England villages. This town wants them. -- Laina Gustafson

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Election Day arrives: Here's the best of our midterms coverage -- Simon Montlake

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As EV race heats up, Germany finds itself falling behind pack leaders -- Mark Sappenfield

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Voters weigh governors' races – and other big local elections -- Mark Trumbull

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As sand slips away, California beach towns dig in -- Cindy Carcamo

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On election eve, Michigan puts Democratic divide back in the spotlight -- Sophie Hills

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Does Tehran want the bomb? Some in DC say war has shifted Iran's thinking. After eight months of a war that decimated its leadership and impoverished the country, Iran appears more likely now to seek a nuclear weapon as a deterrent, analysts in Washington say. By - Howard LaFranchi - / 5 min

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As their doubts about US grow, Gulf Arabs turn to middle powers for security -- Taylor Luck

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Controversial, but still in command: Why Pete Hegseth's tenure is being tested -- Anna Mulrine Grobe

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From election integrity to wealth taxes, voters to decide key ballot measures -- On Election Day, voters in 39 U.S. states will weigh in on more than 140 ballot measures. -- Cameron Pugh

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As Trump seeks influence in midterms, election officials focus on security - By - Caitlin Babcock - , Scott Baldauf - , Sarah Matusek - / 6 min

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Corruption rises near the top of voter concerns – a rare midterm twist -- Linda Feldmann

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Young men have soured on Trump and the GOP. But will they vote on Tuesday? -- Sophie Hills

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Gazans couldn't vote in Israel's election. But many say it will determine their future. -- As coalition negotiations begin in Israel, many Gazans hope to see the opposition bring an end to Benjamin Netanyahu's political career. -- Ghada Abdulfattah

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Here's what could follow Israel's bitterly contested elections -- Ilan Ben Zion

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Israeli opposition parties outperform Netanyahu's diminished bloc, exit polls show -- Ilan Ben Zion

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US and Israel threaten new Iran strikes. Would the result be any different? -- Scott Peterson

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Ukraine's farmers dig in as Russia turns its sights back on grain shipments -- Ukraine's agricultural exports are under fire from Russia once again. Between drone attacks and rising diesel prices, the whole industry is strained. -- Dominique Soguel

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Ukraine peace momentum builds, but Russia sticks to its guns -- Fred Weir

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Serbia's students have won. Why their revolution still has to wait a bit longer. -- Radmilo Marković

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The Eagle's Nest, a Nazi icon, just burned. Should Germany rebuild it? -- Mark Sappenfield

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From the Magazine -- How one innovative machine spawned mass media

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We're not in Kansas anymore: A (sometimes corny) history of scarecrows

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From the Magazine -- He befriended a backyard deer. She taught him life lessons.

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Brewers and Rays bring big World Series drama with smaller payrolls

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From the Magazine -- A sequel to 'The Art of Fielding' gives it the old college try

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From the Magazine -- Alexa and Siri aren't in this tech guru's friend group

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From the Magazine -- A journalist finds a new beat: His imprisonment

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From the Magazine -- A songwriter asks, 'What makes a place feel like home?'

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EPA watchdog launches audit of agency's AI practices -- The EPA's inspector general is looking into whether the agency violated federal rules regarding artificial intelligence tools. -- Aaron Glantz

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ICE activity motivates voters in competitive California congressional race -- Cindy Carcamo

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Tale of two Sullivans: Alaska Senate race spotlights legality of political tricks - By - Henry Gass - , Laina Gustafson - / 4 min

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As the influencer economy expands, colleges are offering instruction -- Ira Porter

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Our World: The week of Nov. 2, 2026 - Our World is a roundup from our weekly print edition of noteworthy happenings, from our global correspondents and editors. By - Ryan Lenora Brown - , Tim Backshall - , Fred Weir - , Matthew Bell - / 2 min

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Reporters on the Job: From London to Tel Aviv, Israel - By - Scott Peterson - , Melanie Stetson Freeman - , Sarah Matusek - , Dina Kraft - / 3 min

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Technology is reshaping Chinese farms – and boosting its national security -- Ann Scott Tyson

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The face of Venezuela's opposition returns, testing fragile democratic transition -- Tibisay Zea

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Seeing the world on their wings -- Robert Klose

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The little red rain boots -- Stephanie Cook Broadhurst

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A most precious possession - By - David Shribman - , Marshall Brooks - / 8 min

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My life sentence? Diagramming. -- Robert Klose

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One summer, a door – and then books, and then a new world – opened -- Rebecca Gummere

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On the 6:09 train, a traditional sound brings reflection -- Ben Corn

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God is in control of every detail of our careers - By - Ann Kneeland - / 1 min

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A deeper measure of maturity

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In God's hands

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CHRISTIAN SCIENCE PERSPECTIVE

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Venezuela's opportunity for reconciliation built on 'truth' and 'transparency' In the return of exiled opposition leader María Corina Machado, citizens see new hope for the future and for democratic freedoms. By - the Monitor's Editorial Board - / 2 min

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Readers Respond -- The gears of memory

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Readers Respond -- Capturing the mood in Canada

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The Explainer -- AI is rewriting the rules of cybersecurity. Who has the advantage?

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From the Editors -- Covering conflict means investigating peace, too

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