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  • Thursday, March 13, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    2025/03/13
    Less than a week after immigration officials in New York arrested Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian student activist and a green-card holder, much remains unclear about the government’s specific accusations against him. Some immigration advocates are wary of government retaliation against First Amendment-protected speech; others see Mr. Khalil’s case as part of a broader crackdown on dissent. Also: today’s stories, including what cuts to the U.S. Department of Education may mean for U.S. education; investigations into Israeli intelligence failures after the Oct. 7th, 2023 Hamas attacks; and whether European businesses are following U.S. companies in scrapping DEI programs. Join the Monitor's Clay Collins for today's news.
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  • Wednesday, March 12, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    2025/03/12
    Dominance in international scientific research has long been a national, bipartisan priority that underpinned U.S. economic and military prowess. But amid the Trump administration’s war on government waste, this year has become a season of turmoil at institutions that rely on federal funding, with cuts that could curtail the kind of work that has led to significant scientific achievements. Also: today’s stories, including rising threats against judicial branch members; western immigrants to Russia; and how one former NFL player started a family farm in North Carolina that gives away most of its harvest to those in need. Join the Monitor's Amelia Newcomb for today's news.
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  • Tuesday, March 11, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    2025/03/11
    Five years on from the declaration of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world is a changed place. Stephanie Hanes and Monitor staff look at the myriad ways the pandemic was a momentous period in history. Also: today’s stories, including how President Donald Trump’s decision to suspend U.S. military assistance and intelligence sharing will affect Ukraine, new efforts to help LGBTQ+ elders feel like a part of the community, and how series of coordinated ambushes in Syria is affecting their pathway to transitional justice. Join the Monitor's Mark Sappenfield for today's news.
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  • Monday, March 10, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    2025/03/10
    President Donald Trump’s proposal to create a strategic reserve using the cryptocurrency bitcoin, an idea discussed at a crypto “summit” March 7, represents a bold idea with a host of details to address. The move could be a breakthrough for the U.S. to lead in developing and establishing the next generation of money; but besides crypto’s boom-and-crash performance, there are legal and ethical concerns. Also: today’s stories, including how a tariff spat with the United States adds to economic headwinds in China; how doubts over security promises in Haiti have caused neighborhoods to form vigilante groups; and a preview of the new six-part sequel series to “Eyes on the Prize.” Join the Monitor's Clay Collins for today's news.
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  • Friday, March 7, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    2025/03/07
    As Indonesia becomes more prone to wildfires, the threat to its natural abundance has grown. Lindsey McGinnis and Sara Miller Llana report on how a group of women monitors fire risks and urges farmers to follow rules about slash-and-burn clearing. Also: today’s stories, including President Donald Trump’s fundamental changing the core expectations that guided America’s eight-decade transatlantic alliance, how several states, including Texas, had already begun dismantling DEI initiatives even before President Donald Trump took office, and the ongoing arguments about daylight saving time in most of the United States. Join the Monitor's Mark Sappenfield for today's news.
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  • Thursday, March 6, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    2025/03/06
    Since President Trump’s inauguration, Moscow has experienced a dramatic return from the diplomatic wilderness. The Monitor’s Fred Weir looks at how the challenge for Russia is to figure out how to exploit the opportunities that have opened up. Also: today’s stories, including an online columnist who skewers hypocrisy and absurdity on both sides of the aisle, a film showcasing an all-girls robotics team from Afghanistan, and how severe sanctions stand in the way as Syrians are trying to rebuild homes and communities after years of civil war. Join the Monitor's Clay Collins for today's news.
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  • Wednesday, March 5, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    2025/03/05
    The Monitor’s Gaza correspondent Ghada Abdulfattah paints a powerful portrait today of her fellow Palestinians as they work – and work – to create some semblance of order or home amid the mountains of debris that surround them. Today’s stories also include whether Mexico’s cartel problem has its roots in lax US gun controls, sheriffs in a ‘sanctuary’ state considering whether to work with ICE, and baby eagles making online viewers’ spirits soar. Join the Monitor's Amelia Newcomb for today's news.
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  • Tuesday, March 4, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    2025/03/04
    Europe has faced many recent “wake up” moments that suggest the world has changed and it needs to strengthen from within. But few were more visceral than the public confrontation last Friday between the Ukrainian and American presidents. Also: today’s stories, including Ukrainians’ reactions to President Donald Trump’s open rebuke of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy; resistance to a full nationwide caste census in India, sparking debate over the country’s path to equality; and this week’s Points of Progress. Join the Monitor's Mark Sappenfield for today's news.
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