Monday, April 22, 2024 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
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As U.S. cities continue to face intractable housing crises, the Supreme Court will weigh in on one aspect of the issue: Is it “cruel and unusual punishment” to criminalize sleeping outside? Also: today’s stories, including an Earth Day report card on plastic pollution, a breakdown of trust on the Columbia University campus, and a peek at Donald Trump’s hush money trial defense. Join the Monitor’s Amelia Newcomb and Mary Tabor for today's news. You can also visit csmonitor.com/daily for more information.
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Friday, April 19, 2024 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
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After years of scattered attacks, far-right Israeli settler violence this week enveloped the West Bank and struck larger towns and villages. What options do residents have to resist? Also: today’s stories, including the gap hindering trust on U.S. gun policy, a group of female rangers changing the face of conservation in Kenya, and Doris Kearns Goodwin on idealism, democracy, and love. Join the Monitor's Mark Sappenfield and Ira Porter for today's news. You can also visit csmonitor.com/daily for more information.
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Thursday, April 18, 2024 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
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When Arab neighbors intercepted Iranian missiles aimed at Israel, they made Washington’s vision of a “new Middle East” a reality. Will Israel sign up for that new future? Also: today's stories, including new regulations on "forever chemicals", lawmakers facing pressure over foreign aid, India's transformation into a Hindu nation, and the 10 best books of April. Join the Monitor's Amelia Newcomb and JJ Wahlberg for today's news. You can also visit csmonitor.com/daily for more information.
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Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
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Record number of border crossings have overwhelmed border towns like Eagle Pass. But how are US schools teaching a new influx of migrant children? Also: today’s stories, including: Ukraine expands its draft, migrants overwhelm the small Greek Island Gavdos, and Gazans struggle with food insecurity. Join the Monitor's Mark Sappenfield and Mary Tabor for today's news. You can also visit csmonitor.com/daily for more information.
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Tuesday, April 16, 2024 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
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American pay has kept ahead of inflation. Can it keep pace? Also: today’s stories, including Israel’s retaliation dilemma, what data tells us about illegal immigration, and a 60-year-old story that speaks to a divided nation. Join the Monitor's Mark Sappenfield and Stephen Humphries for today's news. You can also visit csmonitor.com/daily for more information.
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Monday, April 15, 2024 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
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After Iran's attack on Israel this past weekend, U.S. leaders urge restraint from Israel as worries of a wider regional conflict mount.
Also: today’s stories, including a preview of India's monthlong elections, and a look inside the Denver Mint.
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Friday, April 12, 2024 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
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Election integrity relies heavily on America's state election officials – but these roles have grown increasingly politicized. Could this year’s presidential election hinge on the fight for ballot access? Also: today’s stories, including Japan’s shifting demographics, avian migration in the Kashmir Valley, and the role Black birthing doulas play to restore trust. Join the Monitor's Mark Sappenfield and Ali Martin for today's news. You can also visit csmonitor.com/daily for more information.
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Thursday, April 11, 2024 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
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In Arizona and North Carolina, MAGA Republicans are stirring up controversy and running behind their Democratic opponents, even as former President Donald Trump leads President Joe Biden. Could MAGA candidates in key swing states drag down Trump? Also: today's stories, including abortion uproar energizes Democrats, how Ukraine aid deadlock could threaten peace in Europe, migrants feeling the backlash from Moscow's terrorist attack, and a Q&A with Bryan Stevenson. Join the Monitor's Mark Sappenfield and Laurent Belsie for today's news. You can also visit csmonitor.com/daily for more information.
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Wednesday, April 10, 2024 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
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With Prime Minister Kishida Fumio in Washington, the U.S.-Japanese alliance is undergoing a major shift. Will it be enough to counter China’s ambitions? Also: today’s stories, including how women are persisting in the Gaza Strip, an Auschwitz exhibit’s stand for the truth, and why Portugal’s relationship to migrants stands out in Europe. Join the Monitor's Mark Sappenfield and JJ Wahlberg for today's news. You can also visit csmonitor.com/daily for more information.
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Tuesday, April 9, 2024 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
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Immigration and the economy are top concerns of voters ahead of the 2024 U.S. election. But political talking points don’t tell the whole story. Also: today’s stories, including an uptick in brazenly pro-government Bollywood movies, a community’s post-earthquake response, and events that are worth missing school for. Join the Monitor's Amelia Newcomb and Mary Tabor for today's news. You can also visit csmonitor.com/daily for more information.
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