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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 Politics & Government
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  • Saturday, February 28, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily

    Saturday, February 28, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    Feb 28 2026
    For former President Bill Clinton, who left office 25 years ago, the impact of the Epstein scandal may only further damage his image, particularly among younger Democrats, amid changing mores around sexual misconduct by powerful men. Also: today’s stories, including, how in Boston, a Monitor reporter set off to find out what cities do with an abundance of snow; how India has increasingly used cricket as an extension of its foreign policy with Pakistan; and how a contributing writer finds respite in his postcard pastime despite living in a digital world. Join the Monitor's Clay Collins for today's news.
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  • Friday, February 27, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily

    Friday, February 27, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    Feb 27 2026
    President Donald Trump has issued executive orders on voting, and his administration is suing states that have refused to turn over voter rolls. Congress has taken up legislation that would require proof of citizenship for voter registration. Last month, the FBI raided an election center in Georgia as part of a criminal investigation into the 2020 election. Also: today’s stories, including how students in Iran have courageously protested for days despite leadership claims; how in a politically red Texas, Democrats have hope in the upcoming primaries; and how the misconduct investigation into the former Prince Andrew is putting the British monarchy under a harsh glare. Join the Monitor's Linda Feldmann for today's news.
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  • Thursday, February 26, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily

    Thursday, February 26, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    Feb 26 2026
    President Donald Trump’s brief mention of Iran in his State of the Union address was still short of a complete argument for how and why striking Iran, which would risk a wider Middle East conflict, would further U.S. interests. Also: today’s stories, including how U.S. President Donald Trump’s new retirement plan builds on a bipartisan model; what Trump’s view of U.S. military power could mean for Iran-US talks; and how some prominent U.S. universities are paring back campus spending in response to endowment tax hikes. Join the Monitor's Christa Case Bryant for today's news.
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