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Immigrant's shooting in Texas again raises questions over ICE tactics - By - Sarah Matusek - , Henry Gass - / 4 min

9 hours ago

Trump cites military need for arch. He could be putting armed services in a bad spot. -- Anna Mulrine Grobe

11 hours ago

Effort to steady ties as Xi and Trump prepare to meet in Washington -- Ann Scott Tyson

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Amid calls for AI rules, who in Congress has the tech savvy to help? -- Caitlin Babcock

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UN faces defining test as its aid funding is cut -- Dina Kraft

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Greenland deal: What did the US and Denmark actually agree to? -- Mark Sappenfield

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From the Magazine - Many voters want generational change. Boomer priorities still rule. By - Simon Montlake - / 9 min

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On eve of China summit, Trump raises stakes on AI competition -- Linda Feldmann

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Why Republicans are facing pushback over Trump's transactional Cuba policy -- Howard LaFranchi

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At UN, Trump again threatens Iran, but suggests end of war is near -- President Trump used his speech at the United Nations to say he believed the Iran war was coming to a resolution "one way or the other." -- Dina Kraft

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Iran war is draining US military resources from Pacific and Asia - By - Anna Mulrine Grobe - / 4 min

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First Look -- Iran vows response to US strikes, says American facilities are 'exposed' -- Nayera Abdallah and Eman Abouhassira

6 days ago

Trump widens battle with the press, banning CNN and others from White House -- President Donald Trump announced a ban on three major news outlets – CNN, Politico, and MS NOW – calling them purveyors of "fake news." -- Linda Feldmann

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In an effort to tamp down inflation, the Fed raises interest rates -- Simon Montlake

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From Bernie Sanders to Steve Bannon, diverse AI-safety advocates grow louder -- Caitlin Babcock

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Supreme Court blocks Trump effort to restrict mail ballots ahead of midterms -- Andrew Chung

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Why Houthi offensive in Yemen has implications for Mideast and global trade -- The Houthis in Yemen have captured strategic parts of the country, disrupting Saudi oil exports, threatening the global energy trade. -- Dominique Soguel

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For some Israelis, criticizing the military's conduct in Gaza is beyond the pale -- Ilan Ben Zion

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Crossing Israel's Arab-Jewish divide, this former police officer joined an Islamist party -- Ilan Ben Zion

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Why Saudi Arabia and the Houthis in Yemen are heading toward war -- Dominique Soguel

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After a biopic's success, the French ask: Where's our modern de Gaulle? -- The popularity in France of a two-part biopic about Charles de Gaulle is highlighting public frustration with the country's present-day politicians. -- Colette Davidson

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As Russia votes, the Kremlin offers the public few options – or incentives -- Fred Weir

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Canada wants the EU to step up as a global power. Does Europe? By - Mark Sappenfield - , Sara Miller Llana - / 5 min

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One nation reaches for Europe. The other, for Russia. Both use the same tactics. -- Fred Weir

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From the Magazine - A writer chases butterflies, collects life lessons

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Harry Belafonte, a 'radical before it was chic,' sang for justice

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How to maintain 'an informed citizenry' in the age of AI

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'The Small Stuff' urges us to value ordinary delights

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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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ICE agent shoots and wounds man in Austin, Texas, officials say -- The Austin police chief said the man was in serious but stable condition at a hospital after being shot at least once Sunday afternoon. -- Jesse Bedayn and Christopher Weber

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Trial by fire – and flood: A new chief pursues FEMA reforms -- Patrik Jonsson

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Technology has posed threats before. AI can be managed, too, historian says. -- Laina Gustafson

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Native American ideas helped shape the Revolution – and the America of today - By - Scott Baldauf - , Melanie Stetson Freeman - / 9 min

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Kremlin dominance in Russia's first wartime parliamentary election all but assured -- For the first time, voting includes residents of four Ukrainian regions that Moscow illegally annexed. Authorities in Kyiv denounced the voting as illegal. -- The Associated Press

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Denmark's leaders express cautious optimism on Trump's Greenland deal -- James Brooks and Kirsten Grieshaber

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Somaliland's women shoot high on and off the court - By - Sophie Neiman - , Mahbub Abdillahi - / 4 min

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Ecuador created a landmark university focused on Indigenous culture. Why is it now at risk? -- Caterina Morbiato

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

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Everyone has a 9/11 story. This is mine, from behind the lens. -- Melanie Stetson Freeman

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A walk in the rain -- Robert Klose

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Joyful collaboration -- Octavia McBride-Ahebee

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Gators invade the suburbs -- Zachary Przystup

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Rescue at the library -- Murr Brewster

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One of a kind

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A call for prayer to address fear of the threat of disaster

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Rescued from recklessness

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A CHRISTIAN SCIENCE PERSPECTIVE

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A calming corrective to AI concerns - Key leaders in artificial intelligence propose slowing down AI development, while coordinating regulations. But putting the brakes on fearful predictions and reclaiming agency over a useful tech tool may be just as important, some researchers say. By - the Monitor's Editorial Board - / 3 min

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The Explainer -- The price of diesel keeps rising. Why it's about to hit American consumers.

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From the Editors -- What it takes to rebuild

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Readers Respond -- A headline that rattled

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