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Saturday, June 13, 2026 4:50 PM ET

Christian Science Monitor - US News

Congress lets part of spy law lapse. What's next for counterterrorism efforts? At a time of heightened security risks, renewal of a prominent intelligence tool is caught in a standoff between Congress and President Donald Trump. By - Caitlin Babcock - / 5 min

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Can a divided US celebrate its 250th together? -- Simon Montlake

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

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Threatening war, predicting peace: Are Trump's comments part of a strategy? By - Howard LaFranchi - / 5 min

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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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The Explainer -- As World Cup nears, controversies over ticket prices, team and fan access still swirl

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Politics -- California is still counting votes from June 2. Is distrust in elections the result?

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Society -- In 1649, religious liberty was new. A Maryland law helped embed it in America's founding.

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Politics -- Will Lindsey Graham face a runoff because of his Iran war support?

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Society -- 'Jump for the USA! Olé!' American superfans welcome the World Cup.

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Politics -- In Trump's second term, financial gain has become a defining feature

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Society -- Farmers, vegetarians mourned the loss of Clover. But the Boston eatery found a lifeline.

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Law & Courts -- Asylum seekers wait at border as US courts renew their hopes

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