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What does a self-reliant South Korea look like? Some push for a nuclear option.
41+ min ago (631+ words) Aug. 25, 2026, 5:00 a.m. ET The South Korean marine corps said Monday that Washington had canceled joint drills originally scheduled for September, citing competing demands in Iran. The announcement comes days after President Donald Trump curtailed another round of high-profile defense exercises, noting…...
Trump tests the limits of economic leverage against foe â and friend - CSMonitor.com
41+ min ago (594+ words) Aug. 25, 2026, 5:00 a.m. ET America has long used its economic heft to get its way in international affairs. But never quite like this. In a single day, the Trump administration threatened additional tariffs on Canada, America’s second-largest trading partner, after trade talks…...
The Christian Science Monitor Daily for August 24, 2026
7+ hour, 57+ min ago (409+ words) ˜Also, a weekend look-back: Sophie Hills reported on how changes to the Democratic presidential primary calendar influence the Iowa state fair, long a political as well as a cultural event. And why we wrote them President Donald Trump’s use of…...
As Iran stalemate drags on, US tries to tighten the economic vise
12+ hour, 39+ min ago (797+ words) Aug. 24, 2026, 5:01 p.m. ET | Washington As military costs mount in a nearly six-month stalemate with Iran, President Donald Trump is taking a new route: economic warfare. In a news conference on Monday afternoon, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced Operation Economic Outcast, a…...
After US trade talks collapse, Canadians stand together against economic storm
13+ hour, 29+ min ago (714+ words) Aug. 24, 2026, 4:11 p.m. ET | Toronto For decades Canada has relied on the American military for its security and the American market for its prosperity. The United States spends more than 20 times as much on defense, while nearly three-quarters of Canadian merchandise exports…...
Repair, not revenge, in post-autocratic Hungary
13+ hour, 39+ min ago (186+ words) As democracy is restored under a new leader, the Central European nation tries to be a model in avoiding personal retribution against a former ruler’s supporters. Aug. 24, 2026, 4:01 p.m. ET One liberal newspaper, HVG, noted that Mr. Magyar’s supporters are “noticeably…...
Military’s arrest power at southern border grows. What’s behind the change?
3+ day, 41+ min ago (1064+ words) Aug. 22, 2026, 5:00 a.m. ET Across hundreds of miles of barren scrubland, the U.S. military has occupied vast stretches of the southern border for over a year. The military, pushing the bounds of its legally limited domestic role, detains suspected trespassers in these patrolled…...
Israelis who rely on Judaism to protect West Bank Palestinians
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (323+ words) A growing number of Israeli Jews practice the ethics of their faith by acknowledging the humanity of Palestinians and standing up for the rule of law. Arik Ascherman, founder of Rabbis for Human Rights and proponent of “protective presence,” speaking…...
Race cars, politics, and sports:???Freedom 250??? roars through DC
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (690+ words) IndyCar driver David Malukas drives a race car down West Executive Avenue NW near the White House, during an event to promote the Freedom 250 Grand Prix auto race, in Washington, July 13, 2026. By Patrik Jonsson, Staff writer In 1801, on the nation’s…...
Race cars, politics, and sports: ‘Freedom 250’ roars through DC
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (660+ words) Aug. 21, 2026, 3:28 p.m. ET | Savannah, Ga. In 1801, on the nation’s 25th birthday, the nascent District of Columbia’s muddy streets were chockablock with horse racing and cockfighting, according to the White House Historical Association. While some Americans see these events as a poor fit…...