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Christian Science Monitor - Top Stories

Platner's exit opens a new race: Will Maine Democrats pick another progressive? -- Simon Montlake

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Why Erdoğan's Turkey is seeing its stock rise in NATO and the Middle East -- Scott Peterson

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Get your tire kicks on Route 66. This is the ultimate festival for gearheads. By - Alfredo Sosa - , Harry Bruinius - / 2 min

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On global AI governance, China fills a vacuum -- Aaron Glantz

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The power of going nowhere fast -- Lisa Liu Grady

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More fighting with Iran makes it harder to reach peace in Ukraine -- Ned Temko

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Aboard the train to Kashmir, a Monitor writer sees region at a crossroads -- Aakash Hassan

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NATO seeks 'healthy partnership,' even as new Iran tensions flare -- Anna Mulrine Grobe

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Venezuelan aftershocks: How the quakes made political change more urgent -- Tibisay Zea

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Reforms help Africa's oil giant rebound -- the Monitor's Editorial Board

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Political candidates, character, and conscience -- the Monitor's Editorial Boaard

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Rebuilding the bedrock for NATO security -- the Monitor's Editorial Board

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As more young voters warm to socialism, Trump warns of 'communist' threat -- Polls show younger voters are less fearful of socialism and more likely to question the benefits of capitalism as it relates to their lives. But while anti-communist rhetoric is red meat for the Republican base, it might not persuade many other voters. -- Simon Montlake

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America's next 250? A revival of civic virtues might hold the key. -- Patrik Jonsson

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A glance inside Trump's 'best plane' on its first flight: Speed and luxury -- Caitlin Babcock

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On July Fourth eve, Reflecting Pool holds a cloudy mirror to a polarized America -- Linda Feldmann

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US strikes Iran in response to attack on ship that Trump says violated ceasefire -- U.S. Central Command said the military struck missile and drone locations and coastal radar sites in Iran. The strikes came shortly after President Donald Trump told reporters, "You'll find out," whether the U.S. would response to the drone attack. -- Collin Binkley and Jon Gambrell

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Gadi Eisenkot, the straight-talking Israeli former general taking on Netanyahu - By - Shoshanna Solomon - , Dina Kraft - / 6 min

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Still fighting in the courts, Le Pen jumps into 2027 French presidential race -- Far-right leader Marine Le Pen says she will run in the 2027 French presidential race, even as she again appeals her embezzlement conviction. -- Colette Davidson

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On Europe's edge, Lampedusa rises above the fray over migration politics -- Mark Sappenfield

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Far-right opposition party divides Germany as its popularity grows -- DAVID KEYTON, PIETRO DE CRISTOFARO and EBRAHIM NOROOZI

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'Little House on the Prairie' returns. Will the show's reboot resonate with a new generation?

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Daniel Mason burrows into rural lore in 'Country People'

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A whale hunt that turned into a saga of survival

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The American Revolution in 5 books: Triumph and tragedy

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Books for wherever summer takes you. Beach blanket optional.

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'Cambridge Five' spies relied on their pedigrees to evade suspicion

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A star player charts his life on and off the pitch

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What an epic movie version means for 'The Odyssey' and other classics (video) -- Stephen Humphries

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Families, livestock fleeing Colorado wildfire look for community support -- Sarah Matusek

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For US, 'justice' at the World Cup unraveled a summer of hope -- Mark Sappenfield

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First money, now 'loyalty': US demands shift ahead of NATO summit in Turkey -- NATO secretary-general Mark Rutte has spent much of his tenure trying to keep the United States anchored to the world's biggest military alliance, including taking steps to address President Donald Trump's burden-sharing concerns. But the goalposts keep shifting. -- LORNE COOK

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One US intervention and two earthquakes: Venezuela's complicated path ahead -- Tibisay Zea

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UN report: AI brings enormous opportunities – and plenty of risks -- Aaron Glantz

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Ousting Maduro, Trump vowed US would run Venezuela. Quakes put that to a test. -- Howard LaFranchi

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The path to 'Independency': An intimate portrait - / 4 min

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The universal language of a smile -- Melanie Stetson Freeman

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Backyard bird rescue -- Stephanie Cook Broadhurst

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Look, a hummingbird! -- Amy Asherah

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We traveled in style -- Robert Klose

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God is still supreme -- Carol Dismore

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Our spiritual food -- Blithe Holcomb Hogan

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Living better, not just longer - Emerging research is defying stereotypes about older Americans. Findings that point to improvement rather than decline can help redefine expectations and possibilities for society at large. By - the Monitor's Editorial Board - / 2 min

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The Explainer -- What is the Iran war costing Americans? Here's a breakdown.

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