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Christian Science Monitor - US News

The Explainer - Can you vote by mail this fall? What to know about court cases underway. The Trump administration wants to impose tougher vetting on mail-in voting. A new lower-court stay, following a preliminary green light by the Supreme Court earlier this week, leaves key legal issues still to be resolved. By - Henry Gass - , Caitlin Babcock - / 4 min

10 hours ago

What has the US achieved in Iran war? A report card after 6 months. -- Anna Mulrine Grobe

10 hours ago

Suddenly, Iowa looks like a swing state again. What's driving the shift. -- Sophie Hills

10 hours ago

US pauses immigrant visa processing, spurring uncertainty, lawyers say -- Sarah Matusek

1 day ago

Politics -- Graham's win in South Carolina shows Trump's still got sway

10 hours ago

Society -- Why the WNBA is playing defense over clashes about gender, race

10 hours ago

The Explainer -- Congress eyes tighter sanctions on Russia – with wiggle room for Trump

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Politics -- As Iran stalemate drags on, US tries to tighten the economic vise

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Society -- Native Americans, once caricatured, now ponder: Reject Route 66, or use it to connect?

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First Look -- Thousands evacuate as wildfire approaches Reno

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First Look -- US-Canada trade talks collapse, setting off new round of tariffs

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The Explainer -- Military's arrest power at southern border grows. What's behind the change?

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From the Magazine -- From 'bean to bar,' boutique chocolate makers tell a new story

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Society -- Race cars, politics, and sports: 'Freedom 250' roars through DC

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Politics -- Is Washington awash in self-dealing? If Democrats win the House, oversight will rise.

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Politics -- At the Iowa State Fair, pork chops mix with presidential politics. Will that change?

6 days ago

From the Magazine - As US small colleges close, towns can struggle. In Vermont, one turned the page. Small, private colleges in the U.S. are closing more often, depriving communities of resources and people. One Vermont town has a solution that could work for others. By - Olivia Fletcher - / 4 min

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