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Tuesday, September 15, 2026 10:46 PM ET

Christian Science Monitor - US News

A traffic stop could lead to much more, as ICE deputizes local law enforcement - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has expanded its capabilities through agreements that deputize state and local law enforcement. By - Sarah Matusek - , Alfredo Sosa - / 6 min

6 hours ago

The EPA may soon deploy AI to regulate toxic chemicals. It's not telling the public. By - Aaron Glantz - , Story Hinckley - / 7 min

6 hours ago

Society -- Buc-ee's gas stops are beloved. But has its beaver become a 'trademark bully'? -- Patrik Jonsson

12 hours ago

Law & Courts -- Supreme Court blocks Trump effort to restrict mail ballots ahead of midterms -- Andrew Chung

17 hours ago

Politics -- Sobering warning about AI's potential harm focuses Congress' attention

6 hours ago

Politics -- The secret ballot has been an article of faith in U.S. elections. That's being tested in Georgia.

17 hours ago

The Explainer -- Who runs US elections? Why the Constitution puts states and Congress in charge.

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Politics -- In Dallas, Trump leans into a midterm where 'I'm on the ballot'

1 day ago

Society -- US on the world stage: Americans' views have diverged in 25 years since 9/11

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Foraging: Beyond reality TV, some see it as an alternative to rising food prices

2 days ago

From the Magazine -- The 'Clash' that never was: How Sept. 11 attacks still shape global relations

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Society -- Homebuyer help programs, new law aim to untie housing affordability knot

4 days ago

From the Magazine -- In Texas, a historic Route 66 neighborhood taps its deep roots for a revival

5 days ago

First Look -- Iran vows response to US strikes, says American facilities are 'exposed'

5 days ago

Society -- 'She listened.' Gloria Steinem raised women's voices through writing and activism.

6 days ago

Perceptions of US government corruption are soaring. What can be done? History shows periods of corruption tend to be followed by waves of reform. But legislative or constitutional fixes face high hurdles in such polarized times. By - Linda Feldmann - / 6 min

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