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The Christian Science Monitor Daily Podcast

The Christian Science Monitor Daily Podcast

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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.© 1980–2026 The Christian Science Monitor Hourly Politics & Government
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  • Thursday, July 2, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    Jul 2 2026
    Israeli attitudes toward U.S. President Donald Trump, once seen as the nation’s savior, have shifted dramatically. The initial U.S.-Iran ceasefire deal is already seen as a blow to Israel’s strategy and standing, and the backlash on the Israeli right has been harsh. Also: today’s stories, including how controversy over the Washington Reflecting Pool are being shaped by politics; how the Trump administration is taking a more traditional approach to U.S. policy in dealings with Lebanon and Israel; and how an impressive World Cup run by Africa is inspiring international fans. Join the Monitor's Chris Sherman for today's news.
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  • Wednesday, July 1, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    Jul 1 2026
    The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected President Donald Trump’s order ending birthright citizenship as unconstitutional. The audacious order was linked to the president's wider effort to curtail illegal and legal immigration. Also: today’s stories, including how Venezuelans jumped to respond to two recent earthquakes, prepared by years of institutional decline; how Ukraine’s drone attacks are making Russia feel more pain; and how at a South African Dog School, children gain a sense of achievement caring for their canines. Join the Monitor's Linda Feldmann for today's news.
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  • Tuesday, June 30, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    Jun 30 2026
    In a pair of rulings, the Supreme Court expanded the president’s ability to fire officials at agencies with purview over things like nuclear technology and consumer safety, while preserving the independence of the Federal Reserve. Also: today’s stories, including how the U.S. House of Representatives may pass legislation to protect kids online; why South Korean leaders are looking to expand their horizons beyond the country’s reliance on the U.S.; and a look at how the Mexican sport of padel is growing among Britons. Join the Monitor's Ira Porter for today's news.
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