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The Christian Science Monitor

The Christian Science Monitor is an international news organization that delivers thoughtful, global coverage via its website, weekly magazine, online daily edition, and email newsletters.

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csmonitor.com > USA > Military > 2026 > 0708 > iran-war-costs-pentagon

What is the Iran war costing Americans? Here’s a breakdown.

2+ mon, 4+ day ago   (1063+ words) July 08, 2026, 12:39 p.m. ET In the meantime, experts have begun to tally the cost of the Iran war. While direct U.S. military operations in Iran are now estimated at up to $42 billion, long-term economic and veteran expenses may push the cost higher. Whatever…...

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csmonitor.com > USA > Politics > 2026 > 0522 > republican-party-israel-aipac-favorability

The GOP has been a pro-Israel party for decades. Is that changing?

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (831+ words) May 22, 2026, 5:00 a.m. ET When Vice President JD Vance went to the University of Mississippi last October to speak at an event for Turning Point USA, he had reason to believe he was among friends. Mr. Vance had been a close ally…...

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csmonitor.com > USA > Politics > 2026 > 0521 > politics-israel-democrats-michigan-senate

Among Democrats, support for Israel is crumbling – with major implications

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1787+ words) May 21, 2026, 5:00 a.m. ET | Detroit, Mich. Abdul El-Sayed is midway through his stump speech, telling a crowd of about 100 in a brick-lined event hall that he won’t take corporate donations and will raise taxes on billionaires. The Democratic candidate then turns to…...

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csmonitor.com > USA > Politics > 2026 > 0306 > trump-iran-maga-kelly-carlson-walsh

America First? War in Iran threatens to split Trump’s MAGA coalition.

6+ mon, 6+ day ago   (729+ words) Get unlimited access to global news that cuts through the noise and brings perspectives you won’t get anywhere else. March 06, 2026, 5:00 a.m. ET President Donald Trump, who has vowed to end America’s involvement in foreign wars since his first campaign a…...

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csmonitor.com > World > Middle-East > 2026 > 0303 > Live-chat-replay-A-conversation-on-Iran-war-with-Scott-Peterson

Live chat replay: A conversation on Iran war with Scott Peterson

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (195+ words) The Christian Science Monitor Already have a subscription? Activate it Ready for constructive world news? Join the Monitor community. Live chat replay: A conversation on Iran war with Scott Peterson In a live chat on Monday, March 2, senior Middle East…...

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csmonitor.com > USA > Politics > 2026 > 0228 > trump-iran-congress-america-first

Congress didn’t authorize Iran strikes. Trump’s move to do so carries political risks.

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (908+ words) Feb. 28, 2026, 3:50 p.m. ET | Washington By launching a U.S. military operation against Iran this weekend, President Donald Trump has taken an action with potentially far-reaching consequences – and he has done so without explicit backing from Congress and without public opinion on his side....

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csmonitor.com > layout > set > amphtml > USA > Politics > 2026 > 0118 > trump-presidency-immigration-doge-justice

In one year, Trump has shaken up everything. With what effect?

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1000+ words) Donald Trump has taken the president’s power of executive action to extraordinary levels – including (above) by signing a record 26 executive orders on his first day back in office. By Linda Feldmann, Staff writer; Sarah Matusek, Staff writer; Henry Gass, Staff…...