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Christian Science Monitor - US News

'A more perfect union': How some use faith to prompt reflection on America's ideals -- A group of pastors in Colorado brings together people to discuss the role of faith in America's founding as a way to reflect on the nation's 250th birthday. -- Scott Baldauf

8 hours ago

A US agency listed an AI immigration tool online. The disclosure vanished after our inquiry. By - Sarah Matusek - , Aaron Glantz - / 5 min

8 hours ago

America's debt is skyrocketing. Why isn't Congress doing anything about it? -- Linda Feldmann

18 hours ago

How the Carolinas' loose rules and loopholes have created a Wild West of hemp -- Patrik Jonsson

2 days ago

The Explainer -- Supreme Court gave presidents more power over agencies. Are any still independent?

8 hours ago

Security -- Despite its strength, US military faces a reputational crisis over Iran

18 hours ago

Politics -- Burned by past shutdowns, Republicans start budget process ahead of schedule

2 days ago

There's agreement that ICE should have body cameras. So why don't all officers have them?

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Law & Courts -- Supreme Court's birthright citizenship ruling keeps door open for opposition

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Society -- As disapproval of Israel grows, Jewish Americans feel a chill

5 days ago

Maine town where immigrants felt secure shaken by ICE killing

6 days ago

Politics -- Maine Democrats are moving on from Platner. But cracks might linger.

7 days ago

Education -- In the AI age, internships have higher stakes. There are ways to maximize the experience.

7 days ago

From the Magazine -- In Joplin, a tornado took 'things you remember.' But the city's civic bonds endure.

7 days ago

Society -- From record viewership to unlikely friendships, how soccer won the World Cup

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First Look -- ICE will require its officers to record vehicle stops

8 days ago

How Ukraine's long-range drones are changing what's possible in war with Russia -- The latest story of the Ukraine war has been the shift – on the battlefield, and in the adversaries' minds – wrought by Ukraine's drone strikes deep into Russia. The goal is to pave a path to a diplomatic resolution. -- Scott Peterson

8 hours ago