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Christian Science Monitor - US News

Law & Courts - Botched execution and talk of livestream reignite death penalty debate - A failed execution in Tennessee and plans to livestream a firing squad are recharging America's death penalty debate, raising questions about morality and justice. By - Patrik Jonsson - / 4 min

1 day ago

ICE shooting in New York stirs debate over local cooperation - By - Sarah Matusek - / 4 min

2 days ago

Why the Cornell case ignited a cultural firestorm -- Scott Baldauf

2 days ago

Midterms could mark start of a generational shift in Congress -- Caitlin Babcock

2 days ago

From the Magazine -- Redistricting that cracked Memphis raises questions about the meaning of representation

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Education -- Harvard resisted Trump's pressure. It also made reforms on antisemitism, free speech.

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Security -- Iran war is exposing Europe's military limits

3 days ago

Society -- In New Mexico, housing shortage finds a fix on Route 66: Renovated motels

3 days ago

Foreign Policy -- War, tariffs, Israel: How Trump's foreign policy is influencing the midterms

4 days ago

Law & Courts -- Can states make Big Oil pay for climate change? Supreme Court weighs a precedent.

5 days ago

Law & Courts -- Guns, immigration, climate change top the Supreme Court docket

5 days ago

First Look -- How the Smithsonian is using AI to connect artifacts from the American Revolution

5 days ago

Law & Courts -- How rape allegations at Cornell test the college, prosecutors, and media

6 days ago

Law & Courts -- Supreme Court hits record low approval: What it means for the new term

6 days ago

Politics -- Republicans are losing support among Latinos. It might cost them the House.

8 days ago

Politics -- In Ohio, Sherrod Brown tests an old model of working-class appeal for Democrats

8 days ago

Afrikaners, Trump's priority refugees, settle into American life - The U.S. government is welcoming members of a small South African racial minority as refugees while continuing its drive to deport more immigrants. By - Sarah Matusek - / 6 min

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