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Christian Science Monitor - Top Stories

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Stephen Miller landed his dream job. How far can he push Trump's executive power? -- Linda Feldmann

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Are Democrats ready to be a big-tent party again? Lawmakers from red states will find out. -- Sophie Hills

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House effort to impeach Hegseth fails, largely along party lines -- Caitlin Babcock

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Iran war: US moves military aircraft from a second British air base -- Scott Peterson

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America's farmers are harvesting a bounty. Why are they struggling? By - Laurent Belsie - , Kendra Nordin Beato - / 4 min

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The conservationist who's building bridges between bats and people -- Henry Gass

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US midterms open door to Iran diplomacy. Can a deal be struck? Intermediaries seeking to capitalize on the anti-war sentiment evident in the U.S. midterms are pushing for a deal to end the Iran war. Could an emboldened Iran or impatient U.S. reignite the conflict? By - Taylor Luck - / 4 min

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Purse strings and oversight: How Democrats can influence Trump's foreign policy -- Howard LaFranchi

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Does Tehran want the bomb? Some in DC say war has shifted Iran's thinking. -- Howard LaFranchi

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Midterm voters tell politicians: Tackle corruption - Corruption, integrity, ethics and money in politics are among the reasons many voters say they went to the polls for the midterm election. By - Caitlin Babcock - , Scott Baldauf - / 4 min

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From the Magazine - In southern Lebanon, caught between war and peace - Despite a ceasefire deal reached earlier this year, the Israeli military still occupies a large swath of southern Lebanon. By - Oliver Marsden - / 5 min

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How the Democrats' surge impacts the US-Israel relationship -- Dina Kraft

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

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Expectations low as US gives Ukraine peace talks another try -- Although a new round of U.S.-led talks are getting underway to end the war in Ukraine, observers say that prospects for resolution remain unlikely. -- Howard LaFranchi

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A constitutional crisis in Poland offers lessons for post-midterm Democrats -- Mark Sappenfield

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Facing more Russian drones, and low on ammo, Ukraine's air defense gets creative -- Dominique Soguel

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Hoax bomb threats targeted flights in Europe. Here's what happened. -- Associated Press

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'What a Country Owes Its Soldiers' calls for a rethink of the rights due to soldiers

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From the Magazine -- A new documentary series explores the history of US prisons

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From the Magazine -- A tale of California's gold rush, rich in nuggets

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From the Magazine -- Even AI couldn't replicate this year's breakout band

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From the Magazine -- Two strangers, on opposite sides of a tragedy, seek resolution

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Will moviegoers bond with the new 007?

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From the Magazine -- Here's what history class didn't teach you about Taft

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

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As Route 66 turned 100, reporter found stories of a vibrant America -- The Monitor's Harry Bruinius traveled the length of Route 66, from Illinois to California, in its 100th anniversary year to find and tell stories of the road. -- Harry Bruinius

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As the US seeks uranium sitting under Navajo land, a historical tension resurfaces - By - Harry Bruinius - , Jenna Schoenefeld - / 15 min

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Democrats have a majority of governors. That could have political ripple effects. -- Scott Baldauf

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Does MAGA have a future? After anti-Trump backlash in midterms, it may not. -- Linda Feldmann

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Reporters on the Job: From Paris to Salina, Kansas - By - Colette Davidson - , Dominique Soguel - , Melanie Stetson Freeman - , Sophie Hills - / 3 min

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Our World: The week of Nov. 9, 2026 - By - Tim Backshall - , Fred Weir - , Ryan Lenora Brown - , Ann Scott Tyson - / 2 min

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As French students protest, they bear the mantle of May '68 -- Colette Davidson

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In Latin America, women's church leadership tests Vatican limits -- Whitney Eulich

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The wonder of moving -- Naomi Sakovics

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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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Goodness is not fragile

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Shifting thought to a spiritual perspective - By - Ron Mangelsdorf - / 1 min

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Beloved of the Lord

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CHRISTIAN SCIENCE PERSPECTIVE

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China's shifting style of self-governance - The ruling party confesses its internal problems and frames its efforts to correct them as the reason for it to stay in power. Yet rising public protests point to the people seeking a different way to bestow legitimacy. By - the Monitor's Editorial Board - / 3 min

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From the Magazine -- Rebuild, or relocate? Displaced Nepali families remain in limbo weeks after flood.

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From the Editors -- Exploring new ways of telling powerful stories

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