Thursday, August 27, 2026 2:11 AM ET
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From patron to partner: Syria's new relationship with Russia -- Dominique Soguel10 hours ago
'My children get one childhood.' Why more on Israeli left are leaving the country. By - Dina Kraft - , Shoshanna Solomon - / 6 min8 hours ago
Bear necessities: Drought pushes hungry animals closer to humans -- Sarah Matusek10 hours ago
Graham's win in South Carolina shows Trump's still got sway -- Linda Feldmann1 day ago
Why the WNBA is playing defense over clashes about gender, race -- Kendra Nordin Beato1 day ago
For Ukraine's Greek peoples, the war threatens a language and a way of life -- Victoria Belim1 day ago
As US applies 'D-Day' economic pressures on Iran, the battle shifts to Iraq - A key goal for Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi has been disarming Iraq's militias, including those backed by, and serving, Iran. The Trump administration endorses that goal, but its economic pressure on Iran is making it harder to attain. By - Taylor Luck - / 5 min1 day ago
Why promised US breakthroughs in the Middle East failed to materialize -- Ned Temko7 days ago
With war slowing Saudi food imports, hydroponics provide a homegrown solution -- Taylor Luck9 days ago
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As Iran stalemate drags on, US tries to tighten the economic vise - Iran is one of the most heavily sanctioned countries in the world. But the Trump administration hopes it can turn up the pressure even more, threatening nations that do business with Tehran. By - Caitlin Babcock - , Victoria Hoffmann - / 4 min10 hours ago
Military's arrest power at southern border grows. What's behind the change? By - Sarah Matusek - , Anna Mulrine Grobe - / 5 min10 hours ago
Is Washington awash in self-dealing? If Democrats win the House, oversight will rise. -- Linda Feldmann5 days ago
At the Iowa State Fair, pork chops mix with presidential politics. Will that change? -- Sophie Hills5 days ago
Religious Israelis fight settler violence with a different expression of their faith -- Among Israelis engaged in the practice known as "protective presence" to shield West Bank Palestinians from settler attacks, members of the leftist religious group Bnei Avraham are outliers. They are motivated in part, one member said, to display "another face of Judaism." -- Dina Kraft5 days ago
As France investigates abuse at schools, parents ask, How do I protect my kid? -- After reports of a series of abuses in after-school programs in Paris, parents across France have been reassessing how they protect their children. -- Colette Davidson4 days ago
Signs mount that Russians are losing patience with Kremlin's war with Ukraine -- Fred Weir7 days ago
As river levels fall during drought, Europeans reflect on their connection to waterways - By - Colette Davidson - , Dominique Soguel - / 5 min5 days ago
Why former Soviet states now challenge Russia over Ukraine war -- Fred Weir13 days ago
'So heartfelt.' Dolly Parton blended stardom with a unifying care for people.16 hours ago
Mary Oliver: A poet who speaks to the 'state of the soul'1 day ago
August's best books keep you on the edge of your seat5 days ago
Former Marine Rye Barcott lauds 'humbling and leveling effect' of service6 days ago
The audacious plot to blow up the Nord Stream pipelines8 days ago
An Iraqi American director seeds her film 'Pomegranate' with love12 days ago
Raising horses lifts a Black family across generations13 days ago
Caught in the backlash over AI, book publishers face mounting questions14 days ago
ARTS & CULTURE15 days ago
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 Turcotte8 days ago
Native Americans, once caricatured, now ponder: Reject Route 66, or use it to connect? -- Two versions of Route 66 run side by side: the commercial myth, which caricatured Native Americans, and the Indigenous story of life, culture and commerce. -- Harry Bruinius16 hours ago
Thousands evacuate as wildfire approaches Reno - By - John Raby - , Jack Brook - , John Seewer - / 5 min16 hours ago
US-Canada trade talks collapse, setting off new round of tariffs -- Paul Wiseman1 day ago
What does a self-reliant South Korea look like? Some push for a nuclear option. -- Washington's curtailing of joint military drills in South Korea was widely framed as a humiliating moment for Seoul. But it could also push the country on a path to self-reliance – and nuclear arms. -- Kelly Kasulis Cho10 hours ago
After US trade talks collapse, Canadians stand together against economic storm -- Sara Miller Llana2 days ago
More than a treat: Mexican chocolate culture has ancient roots - By - Whitney Eulich - , Lorena Ríos - , Alfredo Sosa - / 5 min15 hours ago
Rescue at the library -- Murr Brewster19 days ago
Recess for office workers: Why not? -- Danny Heitman26 days ago
Bringing the stars to Earth – and back -- Robert Klose1 month ago
On track to ride Amtrak's Quiet Car -- Eric Green1 month ago
The power of going nowhere fast -- Lisa Liu Grady1 month ago
The path to 'Independency': An intimate portrait - / 4 min2 months ago
Humbly following the way of Christ13 hours ago
The power of childlike trust in God1 day ago
What if people aren't the problem?2 days ago
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Prediction markets at odds with US mood on gambling - More states are challenging companies that claim predicting a future event is not luck, even as more Americans find betting morally unacceptable. By - the Monitor's Editorial Board - / 2 min10 hours ago
Difference Maker -- A history buff is on a quest to keep Nigeria's past alive15 hours ago
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The Explainer -- Congress eyes tighter sanctions on Russia – with wiggle room for Trump1 day ago
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From the Magazine -- In cocoa's heartland, African farmers seek new opportunities4 days ago
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