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The secret ballot has been an article of faith in U.S. elections. That's being tested in Georgia.
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (1084+ words) There's a flaw in Georgia’s voting equipment that can allow voters to be matched to their ballots after they’ve been cast. Sept. 13, 2026, 9:27 a.m. ET | Atlanta Security researchers say rapid advances in artificial intelligence are making it more critical to…...
Crossing Israel's Arab-Jewish divide, this former police officer joined an Islamist party
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (396+ words) In Israel, the Arab Muslim political party list Ra’am has picked a Jewish ex-police officer as one of its top candidates in October’s election....
From the dark hours of 9/11, choosing light
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (452+ words) Twenty-five years after this act of terrorism, memories of courage and unity still glow brightly. Amid growing political division, they can help Americans recommit to the civic values of neighborliness and everyday empathy. One World Trade Center, built on the…...
US on the world stage: Americans’ views have diverged in 25 years since 9/11
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (1094+ words) Sept. 10, 2026, 4:59 p.m. ET | Washington; Hinesville, Ga.; Boston; and Santa Ana, Calif. For Joshua Kendall, who once worked as a messenger on Wall Street and often made deliveries to the World Trade Center, it was surreal in the days after Sept. 11 to…...
Rhode Island???s???Taylor Swift tax??? on vacation homes aims to boost affordable housing
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (1206+ words) Taylor Swift’s mansion, formally known as High Watch, overlooks the beach in Westerly, Rhode Island, Sept. 2, 2026. A state tax on certain second homes aims to raise revenue for developing affordable housing. By Cameron Pugh, Staff writer Perched on a hill…...
What the far right???s victory in Germany could mean for the war in Ukraine
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (940+ words) Alice Weidel, the co-leader of Alternative for Germany, leaves for a news conference in Berlin, Sept. 7, 2026. By Ned Temko, Columnist “Deeply shocked” was how German Chancellor Friedrich Merz described his reaction to last Sunday’s landslide victory by Alternative for Germany…...
How to maintain ‘an informed citizenry’ in the age of AI
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (22+ words) A historian of the U.S. Constitution examines the future of democracy, as artificial intelligence tests the foundational values that have guided America....
What the far right’s victory in Germany could mean for the war in Ukraine
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (926+ words) Sept. 10, 2026, 12:51 p.m. ET | London “Deeply shocked” was how German Chancellor Friedrich Merz described his reaction to last Sunday’s landslide victory by Alternative for Germany – the first time a far-right party had won a state-level election since World War II. Yet with…...
Nature is forever carving, and recarving, picturesque Upper Antelope Canyon
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (65+ words) The Christian Science Monitor Sept. 10, 2026, 12:00 p.m. ET | Navajo Nation, Arizona Stepping into the cool, dark mouth of the slot canyon, I feel an immediate relief from the relentless desert sun. Only then do my eyes adjust to the sandy, swerving path…...
Rhode Island’s ‘Taylor Swift tax’ on vacation homes aims to boost affordable housing
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (1122+ words) Sept. 10, 2026, 5:00 a.m. ET | Westerly, R.I. Perched on a hill high above Westerly’s East Beach sits one of Taylor Swift’s eight houses. The $28 million home is adorned with more windows than can be easily counted, giving it views of the Atlantic lapping the…...