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The editors of The Christian Science Monitor take you beyond the headlines with the ideas driving progress in this 15-minute news briefing. The Monitor Daily Podcast is available each Monday through Friday at 6 pm ET. For more information on the Daily or The Christian Science Monitor, visit csmonitor.com. Send your comments, suggestions or thoughts to podcast@csmonitor.com.
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Monday, April 29, 2024 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction was overturned. What does that mean for the #MeToo movement? Also: today's stories, including how one state is grappling with teens and scrolling, a look at adult literacy resources, and how Gaza talks teeter between cease-fire hopes and Rafah concerns. Join the Monitor's Mary Tabor and Caitlin Babcock for today's news. You can also visit csmonitor.com/daily for more information.
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Friday, April 26, 2024 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
After U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s recent visit to Beijing, contentious U.S.-China relations seem to be improving. But economic disagreements between the two countries linger.
Also: today’s stories, including a look into anti-Israel protests on Columbia University’s campus, trust in the French education system after the murder of a French teacher in 2020, and the legacy of the oldest public library in the United States independently run by and for African Americans.
Join the Monitor's Clay Collins and Caitlin Babcock for today's news. You can also visit csmonitor.com/daily for more information. -
Thursday, April 25, 2024 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
At a pivotal moment for Pakistan, top justices are speaking out against military interference. Also: today’s stories, including a new bid to end Sudan’s civil war, Trump’s fate in the presidential immunity case, and a man with a heart for service on the US-Mexico border. Join the Monitor's Mark Sappenfield and Clara Germani for today's news. You can also visit csmonitor.com/daily for more information.
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Wednesday, April 24, 2024 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Russia has walked a diplomatic tightrope in the Middle East, working with all sides. But the new tensions have forced a shift. Also: today’s stories, including Americans’ trust in the Supreme Court, complications for Israeli protesters, and whether cattle herders in Ethiopia are a climate threat. Join the Monitor's Mark Sappenfield and Mary Tabor for today's news. You can also visit csmonitor.com/daily for more information.
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Tuesday, April 23, 2024 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
In Israel, Monday's Passover ceremonies were muted by uncertainty surrounding hundreds of Hamas-imprisoned hostages. When will Passover’s promise reach Gaza hostages? Also: today's stories, including President Biden hitting the trail, a labor union win in the South, the lack of Americans studying in China, and the uncertain message revealed by the debate before the Ukraine aid vote. Join the Monitor's Mark Sappenfield and Ali Martin for today's news. You can also visit csmonitor.com/daily for more information.
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Monday, April 22, 2024 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
As U.S. cities continue to face intractable housing crises, the Supreme Court will weigh in on one aspect of the issue: Is it “cruel and unusual punishment” to criminalize sleeping outside? Also: today’s stories, including an Earth Day report card on plastic pollution, a breakdown of trust on the Columbia University campus, and a peek at Donald Trump’s hush money trial defense. Join the Monitor’s Amelia Newcomb and Mary Tabor for today's news. You can also visit csmonitor.com/daily for more information.