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ECONOMY & PERSONAL FINANCE

Americans Rewire Their Grocery Shopping Routines While Digesting the Biggest Price Jump in 50 Years

Buying food to eat at home has gotten 33 percent more expensive since the beginning of 2019, according to government figures.

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WEATHER & ENVIRONMENT

Water Hauling Is the New Chore No Rancher Asked For

MONTROSE, Colo. (AP) – As water shot into an open stock tank atop a high country mesa, a trickle soaked the dusty earth below. Scott Snyder rose from the shade to fasten a hose and stop the spillage.

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CRIME & PUNISHMENT

Justice for All

An Impossible Goal?

Mankind has placed its hope for evenhanded justice in various courts and legal systems. The institutions in each country have different methods, laws and penalties. Are any of these superior to the rest?

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INTERNATIONAL

NATO Member Romania Shoots Down Stray Drones from Ukraine War After Years of Incursions

After determining the drones were of Russian origin, Romania summoned Moscow’s ambassador in protest and expelled a Russian diplomat on Monday.

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ASIA

India’s ‘Cockroach’ Movement Ends Protests After Education Minister Resigns

India’s “Cockroach” movement called off its weeks of protests on Saturday, saying the government had accepted all of its demands after the country’s education minister resigned.

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MARRIAGE & FAMILY

Children of Divorce: Breaking the Cycle

New research shows the damage divorce can cause to children—but it does not have to define their futures.

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MIDDLE EAST

Israel Is Building a Miles-Long Earthen Barrier Inside Gaza, Entrenching Its Division

The Israeli military is quietly but quickly building a giant earthen barrier separating the over 50 percent of the Gaza Strip it controls from the rest of the territory, according to satellite imagery.

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ANALYSIS

Iran Fallout: A Global Hunger Crisis?

The ripple effects from the Iran war will continue long after the shooting stops, threatening farmers, harvests and families worldwide.

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INTERNATIONAL

The Widening Gap Between Rich and Poor Nations

A new UN report on global poverty highlights mankind’s efforts to solve problems and the limits of financial solutions.

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MIDDLE EAST

Iran’s Forces Attack Bahrain and Kuwait After U.S. Hits Iranian Ports and Cities

U.S. forces bombed Iran’s south and west after President Donald Trump said Tehran would pay dearly for the deaths of American soldiers, while Iran targeted U.S. sites in Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan on Tuesday.

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EUROPE

Ukraine Overhauls Its Military Top Brass for the Fight Against Russia

Ukraine pushed on with its fight against Russia’s invasion under new military leadership Wednesday, after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy bowed to public pressure and fired his commander-in-chief.

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PROFILE

Andy Burnham Becomes the UK’s Seventh Prime Minister in a Decade After Starmer Resigns

Andy Burnham became Britain’s seventh prime minister in a decade on Monday, pledging to reshape its politics to deliver a new economic model and revive a nation “fed up” with a revolving door of leaders.

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SOCIETY & LIFESTYLES

Deadlier Than Fentanyl: Weapons-Grade Carfentanil Surges

It is much more than an opioid crisis.

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WEATHER & ENVIRONMENT

Canadian Wildfire Smoke Turns Air Hazardous in the U.S. Midwest. Officials Say Stay Inside

Heavy, pungent smoke from Canadian wildfires darkened skies in the U.S. on Thursday from the Great Lakes to parts of the East Coast, reducing visibility and prompting warnings that breathing the air outside could be dangerous.

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GEOPOLITICS

Ukraine and 9 Other Countries Announce a Coalition to Protect Europe from Ballistic Missiles

Ukraine and nine other countries announced they were forming a coalition to protect Europe from ballistic missiles, utilizing Kyiv’s experience in fighting Russia’s full-scale invasion for over four years.

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RELIGION

A Christian’s First Priority

A new Personal from Editor-in-Chief David C. Pack.

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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

How to Vet Health Advice on Social Media

Here are some tips on how to avoid health disinformation online.

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HEALTH ISSUES

9 Ways Walking Will Boost Your Health

A growing body of evidence shows just how valuable walking is to your physical and mental health.

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RELIGION

Solving the Mystery of Melchizedek

He appears suddenly in Genesis, blesses Abraham, receives tithes—and then vanishes from the story. What does the Bible reveal about this mysterious figure?