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Politics - Can progressives win outside of cities? A Maine House race offers a key test. The campaign in Maine's rural 2nd District features an ideological contrast between a left-wing Democrat and a Trump-like former Republican governor. By - Simon Montlake - / 7 min

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Politics -- Trump disinvited international election observers. Here's what that could mean.

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Foreign Policy -- As midterms near and Putin beckons, Trump embraces big-power diplomacy -- Howard LaFranchi

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Society - As US childcare costs climb, states and other nations offer a road map - By - Goodluck Ajeh - , Laina Gustafson - / 6 min

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Society -- A simple joy, multiplied: Bakers bring 27,000 cookies to Boston Common

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Society -- AI companies commit to self-regulation, a strategy with a mixed track record

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Politics -- M is for Musk, and money: One big donor towers over 2026

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Politics -- The AI industry's race for influence includes $100 million in campaign cash

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From the Editors -- The midterms as a story of power and balance

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Politics -- Holding a new constitutional convention: Would that fly?

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Politics -- Letter from Mar-a-Lago: How times have changed – and haven't

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Politics -- Can Democrats win back Christian voters? A Kansas pastor charts a faith-based campaign.

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Security -- Securing a military victory is not easy. What Iran is teaching America.

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Society -- Perseverance drives Angel Reese – and WNBA – into the 2026 championship

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Why the US is tightening the flow of highly skilled foreign workers

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Whatever the outcome, Nov. 3 is a pivot point for Trump - The midterm vote may put Democrats in control of Congress. Attention will also shift toward 2028. That doesn't mean President Trump will exit the stage. By - Linda Feldmann - / 7 min

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