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Tuesday, September 01, 2026 6:03 PM ET

Christian Science Monitor - US News

House, wary of shutdown before midterms, pushes budget talks to December - The U.S. House voted 370-48 to pass a bill authorizing government spending through Dec. 11, pushing off budget talks and avoiding a potential shutdown. By - Caitlin Babcock - / 2 min

2 hours ago

Faced with earthly opposition, tech leaders want to put data centers in orbit -- Aaron Glantz

2 hours ago

From the Magazine - 'Sit with the women': Finding hidden history on Route 66 - By - Harry Bruinius - / 5 min

2 hours ago

A Marine veteran remembers America's fallen heroes in a roadside tribute -- Harry Bruinius

6 hours ago

Politics -- Moulton vs. Markey: Voters weigh generational change (video)

2 hours ago

Cities pilot 'rest in red' program that rewards good drivers with green lights

3 hours ago

Law & Courts -- In immigration court's mass hearings, absence can mean deportation

6 hours ago

The Explainer -- Can you vote by mail this fall? What to know about court cases underway.

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

1 day ago

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

3 days ago

US pauses immigrant visa processing, spurring uncertainty, lawyers say

4 days ago

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

4 days ago

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

4 days ago

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

5 days ago

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

6 days ago

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

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

21 days ago