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Monitor articles for June 07, 2018

• The Monitor's ViewAdvice from the ants about grasshopper companies
• The ExplainerBriefing: Why violence has flared in Nicaragua
• First LookAfghanistan declares a cease-fire with Taliban for Ramadan
• First LookSlum dwellers in the Philippines build homes through community programs
• Rethinking disposable straws – for the sake of the oceans
• First LookCentrist House members see opportunity with Ryan's retirement
• Push to enshrine consent in rape laws encounters obstacles in Europe
• First LookHawaii volcano spews out lava ... and information for scientists
• 4 delightful new books for middle-grade readers
• Meanwhile in ... Kazakhstan, an entire nation is struggling to learn a new alphabet
• A Christian Science PerspectiveDeveloping our talents
• In a WordBending over backward to be wrong
• Organic matter found on Mars, opening new chapter in search for life
• Podcast: The Christian Science Monitor Daily Podcast June 7, 2018 – The Christian Science Monitor Daily
• First LookSome US states take initiative to eliminate partisan gerrymandering
• First LookNew Mexico steps closer to electing first-ever Native American congresswoman
• Difference MakerHow one woman in East Boston shares climate know-how with coastal neighbors
• Controversial Trump-Russia 'dossier' sparks legal battle over press freedom
• The riddle of Hamas's new Gaza leader: extremist or pragmatist?