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Trump's latest swing at birthright citizenship might send issue back to courts - By - Sarah Matusek - , Henry Gass - / 4 min13 hours ago
The US lost jobs in July. Here's why unemployment didn't rise. -- Laurent Belsie15 hours ago
From the Magazine - Gerbils in the classroom? Pets aren't just fun, they help kids learn. By - Olivia Fletcher - , Donald Keough - , Kelenna Onukwugha - , Emily Staunton - , Medara Udoekong - / 4 min1 hour ago
Brazil's economy is growing under Lula. Why don't voters feel it? -- Constance Malleret17 hours ago
In Britain, a comedy candidate plays political spoiler -- Mark Rice-Oxley18 hours ago
Trump now says he will halt Iran strikes, having reached outline to end war - President Donald Trump says he'll hold off on strikes he had threatened on against Iran, claiming allies reached the outline of a deal to end the war. By - Aamer Madhani and Samy Magdy - / 3 min5 days ago
Trump threatens additional Iran strikes as tensions lead to more warnings -- Samy Magdy and Aamer Madhani5 days ago
US military is taking drone lessons from wars in Ukraine, Middle East -- Anna Mulrine Grobe7 days ago
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Project 2025: As midterms near, Trump's window for action might be closing -- The Trump administration has enacted many of Project 2025's goals, but many await action ahead of midterms that could alter the balance of power in Washington. -- Victoria Hoffmann17 hours ago
Why Lindsey Graham's sister isn't a lock to hold on to his Senate seat - By - Linda Feldmann - , Patrik Jonsson - / 5 min2 days ago
Progressive Democrats propel El-Sayed to Michigan Senate primary win -- Simon Montlake2 days ago
New Massachusetts law aims to thwart Trump's deportation plans -- Cameron Pugh2 days ago
Syria's new parliament has limited power, but expectations are high -- Syria's national legislature has reopened and some have high hopes for what lawmakers can accomplish. -- Taylor Luck2 days ago
How US-Saudi deal could encourage other countries to consider nuclear weapons -- Howard LaFranchi4 days ago
After a brief pause, the Iran war might be expanding -- Taylor Luck9 days ago
It's not just Hormuz. Red Sea shipping lanes are now under threat, too. -- Taylor Luck14 days ago
In the land of 'cultural exception,' rising media mogul puts French artists on alert -- Conservative media empires aren't just an American phenomenon. France is wrestling with its own "Rupert Murdoch" – and the laws that might hamper him. -- Colette Davidson1 day ago
'There were many of them, and the grass was tall': 505 nights under Russian fire -- Scott Peterson2 days ago
Boldly going in different directions? US and Russia diverge on joint space plans. -- Fred Weir7 days ago
Manchester election tests British leader's plan to give more power to cities -- Katie Marie Davies9 days ago
The 1909 auto race that sealed Americans' love of cars19 hours ago
What the new 'Spider-Man' teaches us about starting anew4 days ago
Rock singer and naturalist: How Shearwater's Jonathan Meiburg straddles two careers7 days ago
Bringing religion to bear on public policy debates9 days ago
Why faith matters in today's political memoirs11 days ago
Jesca Hoop mixes protest and perspective in latest album, 'Long Wave Home'14 days ago
From the Magazine - Antiquity is new again. To these enthusiasts, ancient Greek is a living language.15 days ago
July's best books range far and wide15 days ago
Legal aid for immigrant kids disrupted after Trump administration lets funding lapse -- Advocates for immigrant kids are scrambling to find them legal services after the government changed providers. -- Sarah Matusek12 hours ago
Blanche, DOJ become a focus of New Mexico Epstein investigations -- Victoria Hoffmann2 days ago
Together, these Republicans and Democrats are vouching for election security -- Caitlin Babcock3 days ago
On Blanche vote, Cornyn and Tillis say their holdout was about principle -- Caitlin Babcock3 days ago
The Malawi women's soccer team is on fire. What that means for Africa. -- In a historic upset, Malawi is taking Africa's premier soccer tournament by storm – and challenging ideas about who can be a soccer star. -- Ryan Lenora Brown11 hours ago
Waist-deep in joy during a cleanup of Kashmir's '500 springs' -- Umar Farooq1 day ago
In China, motherhood begins with 'sitting the month.' The tradition is spreading. -- Ann Scott Tyson3 days ago
Why the US propped up Japan's struggling yen -- Howard LaFranchi3 days ago
Rescue at the library -- Murr Brewster1 day ago
Recess for office workers: Why not? -- Danny Heitman7 days ago
Bringing the stars to Earth – and back -- Robert Klose14 days ago
On track to ride Amtrak's Quiet Car -- Eric Green21 days ago
The power of going nowhere fast -- Lisa Liu Grady29 days ago
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A green thumb for community renewal - For reducing loneliness and political polarization, nothing quite beats community gardens. Their rise has built connections that have sown both beans and bonds. By - the Monitor's Editorial Board - / 2 min14 hours ago
From the Magazine -- AI can tutor students – with a teacher's help, says Khan Academy founder12 hours ago
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