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Christian Science Monitor - US News

Anthropic and government face off again over AI. But they need each other. -- Anthropic is trying to get the federal government to back down on a ban of the company's latest AI model. The technology gives the company unusual leverage. -- Caitlin Babcock

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A presidential library that's not a library. Obama Center pilots a community model. -- Richard Mertens

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Spoiled food? As funds rise at ICE, so do detention complaints. -- Sarah Matusek

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Engaged citizens built America. Today, civics education is coming back. -- Scott Baldauf

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Politics -- A former Kansas mayor wasn't a US citizen, but voted. His supporters say it's not that simple.

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Society -- New York blooms in orange and blue fellowship around Knicks

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First Look -- Trump celebrates birthday with UFC cage-fighting event

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Law & Courts -- How a legal theory from the 1980s shapes presidential power today

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Politics -- Congress lets part of spy law lapse. What's next for counterterrorism efforts?

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Politics -- Can a divided US celebrate its 250th together?

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'We're on the map now': Tiny Cape Verde's diaspora celebrates its first World Cup

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Foreign Policy -- Threatening war, predicting peace: Are Trump's comments part of a strategy?

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Security -- Troop rescue near Iran points to rising use of sea drones in combat

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Politics -- The hands-off era of AI oversight is ending. What comes next?

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The Explainer -- The World Cup in 2026 is bigger than before. Is it better?

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From the Magazine -- Terrorism-related charges are a new tool to pursue illegal arms flow to Mexico

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