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Tracking migration routes of the endangered monarch? There's an app for that. -- Whitney Eulich5 hours ago
Cover Story - In Maine, immigrants have built community. Federal agents' arrival revealed unexpected bonds. By - Cameron Pugh - , Alfredo Sosa - / 12 min2 hours ago
A field guide to unplugging: How a frazzled father found a lifeline in birding -- Zachary Przystup2 days ago
From shuttered print editions to firings, student journalists clash with universities -- Cathryn J. Prince2 days ago
Japan emerges from high-stakes US meeting 'unscathed' – but its China woes remain -- Ann Scott Tyson3 days ago
For the Trump administration, 'taking Cuba' would not be easy -- Whitney Eulich3 days ago
Facing threats, judges who normally talk only through writings are speaking up -- Henry Gass3 days ago
Haiti's 'Resistance Artists' believe in new beginnings -- Linnea Fehrm4 days ago
Why Hezbollah fighters are embracing an unpopular and costly war with Israel -- In Lebanon, Iran ally Hezbollah has plunged into a battle with Israel that its rank and file has embraced as existential. Yet the regional conflict involves far larger powers with much higher stakes, and how Hezbollah emerges and what it achieves might be out of its hands. -- Scott Peterson1 day ago
High risk, high reward? US considers taking Iran's Kharg Island. By - Anna Mulrine Grobe - / 3 min2 hours ago
MAGA crackup? Influencers pan Iran war, but base backs Trump – for now. -- Polls show that President Donald Trump's war against Iran has strong support among MAGA voters, despite criticism from conservative commentators. How long the president can maintain that support, as war costs rise and gas prices mount at home, is unclear. -- Linda Feldmann2 hours ago
Gift cards and donations: Homeland Security standoff has TSA workers seeking relief - By - Story Hinckley - , Victoria Hoffmann - , Sarah Matusek - / 5 min3 days ago
Mullin faces sharp criticism as DHS nominee – and tests softer immigration tone -- Sarah Matusek5 days ago
Tulsi Gabbard offers threat assessment – and walks a careful line on Iran -- Victoria Hoffmann4 days ago
First Look - Iran threatens to 'completely' close Strait of Hormuz after Trump ultimatum - The United States and Iran are threatening to target critical infrastructure as the war in the Middle East puts lives and livelihoods at risk. By - Alon Bernstein - , Sam Metz - , Samy Magdy - / 4 min9 hours ago
Iraq was enjoying newfound peace and prosperity. Then came the Iran war. -- Taylor Luck3 days ago
Caught between unremitting attack and unyielding regime, Iranians try to cope -- Scott Peterson5 days ago
War, and more war. Israelis support defeating Iran, but they are exhausted. -- Shoshanna Solomon6 days ago
Iran strikes neighbors with missiles and drones. Ukraine shows how to fight back. -- Iran has shown they can do a lot of damage to United States and Israeli assets – and regional allies in the Gulf – via missile and drone attacks. Ukraine can help stop it. -- Dominique Soguel5 days ago
Syrian refugees have made a home in Sweden. Now, Sweden wants them to leave. -- Tanya Raghu11 days ago
As UK's Labour Party tacks right, Greens scoop up its spurned voters -- Katie Marie Davies13 days ago
For Spain, granting migrants residency is about economics as much as ethics -- Colette Davidson14 days ago
Aliens and UFOs still fascinate. 'Project Hail Mary,' 'Disclosure Day' are proof.4 days ago
Dancing offers children refuge in conflict-torn Congo7 days ago
Ahead of the Oscars: Our critic's picks for the best acting awards10 days ago
Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners' isn't just a vampire flick. It's an American story infused with blues.12 days ago
Quoting the Bible, more Democrats lean into being Christian18 days ago
"High Water" embodies the struggle of historic Black coastal communities21 days ago
An enslaved potter left messages for the future, inscribed in clay21 days ago
English painter John Constable captured the rhythms of rural life25 days ago
Trump delays Iran power plant strikes for 5 days, extending deadline on Hormuz strait - President Donald Trump has extended his deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, saying the U.S. will hold off on power plant strikes for five days. Mr. Trump said the U.S. and Iran have had "very good and productive conversations" that could yield "a complete and total resolution" in the war. By - Jon Gambrell - , David Rising - , Samy Magdy - / 6 min2 hours ago
Wrestler, senator, tribal citizen: Who is Markwayne Mullin, Trump's pick to lead DHS? By - Sarah Matusek - , Caitlin Babcock - / 6 min6 days ago
What constitutes victory in an 'asymmetric' war with Iran? -- In the Iran war, victory looks different for each side: The U.S. and Israel must decisively win, while the Iranian regime only has to survive. -- Ned Temko3 days ago
54 million cases, and counting. Why India's court backlog keeps growing. -- Fahad Shah4 days ago
Seeking a stronger connection to Africa, young Egyptians learn Swahili -- Hanaa Hamad5 days ago
300,000 miles of memories: The car that carried us over the years -- Cathy Buckenmaier10 days ago
Why libraries have a hold on me: A love letter -- Murr Brewster3 days ago
Putting my stamp on a lost art: Why I still send postcards -- Danny Heitman10 days ago
Why I travel: Exploring new lands – and discovering myself -- Robert Klose27 days ago
'It's sweet. It's bitter. It's ours.' The chocolate ritual that binds my family. -- Nancy Intrator27 days ago
Purpose amid pandemonium: A dad's first year with twin babies -- Zachary Przystup27 days ago
Are you advocating truth? -- Wendy Landry3 hours ago
Broadening our sphere of blessing -- Linda Vara3 days ago
Turning on the spiritual light -- Judy Woodson4 days ago
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Students and AI: Mastery, not misuse - American youths' rapid turn to artificial intelligence tools for school work is prompting a more expansive approach to AI literacy that focuses on building their agency and responsible use. By - the Monitor's Editorial Board - / 2 min1 hour ago
The Explainer -- US Navy lags in minesweeping, despite years of warnings and big defense budgets1 day ago
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Difference Maker -- Women shut out of landownership in Nigeria cultivate a path forward6 days ago
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The Explainer -- How to open the Strait of Hormuz? It's hard – and the world is waiting.10 days ago
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