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Monitor articles for June 16, 2014
- CommentaryIs college worth what it costs?
- CommentaryLearning compassion from combat
- Hillary Clinton voters: 'Meh' or excited about possible candidacy?
- Portland welcomes Google Fiber, but will Google accept?
- CommentaryRethinking the old '9 to 5'
- Three myths about poverty debunked
- Pluto's largest moon may have once harbored subsurface ocean, say scientists
- Iraq crisis: Oil-rich Kurdistan capitalizes on chaos
- Can a school hold graduation in a church? Supreme Court declines case.
- Starbucks to pay college tuition for thousands of baristas
- Bush's tandem skydiver focuses on helping US vets
- Fighting wildfires: seven cutting-edge technologies
- NBA Finals: Spurs personify teamwork, resulting in another championship
- Russia cuts gas to Ukraine. But will Moscow take the bigger loss?
- The biggest World Cup match for USA? Biden vs. Rousseff
- Young foresters help improve forests' food access, economic influence
- Why ISIS gains in Iraq are reshaping Syrian regime's war strategy
- ISIS seizes another Iraqi city amid claims it massacred Iraqi troops
- San Antonio Spurs crush Miami Heat with international team
- Readers RespondReaders Write: Time to end, not invest in, fossil fuels; The semicolon’s rise – and demise?
- California wildfires now 50 percent contained: Evacuations lifted
- Massive tornadoes leave one dead, 16 hospitalized in Nebraska
- National Pollinator Week: Teaching kids the real birds and bees
- Solar power cooling could become racing staple
- Post-Casey Kasem, what is 'Top 40' music, exactly?
- Suspect in Arizona church shooting left prison in April
- Facebook appeals to gamers with new iPad layout
- Lead foots beware: why New York is cracking down on them
- World Cup 2014: How much energy does it take?
- Pentagon moves USS Mesa Verde nearer Iraq. What can it do?
- After tight reelection, Colombia's President Santos is told to listen
- Hackers blackmail Domino's Pizza for $40,700 ransom
- Worst since Westgate: New Al Shabab attack stirs Kenyan security doubts
- 'Golazo!' chronicles soccer's impact on Latin America
- 'The Silkworm': Here's what critics are saying about J.K. Rowling's latest
- Medical device company Medtronic to buy Irish firm Covidien in $42.9b deal
- Tony Blair: Refusal to intervene in Syria to blame for Iraq crisis
- Israeli forces sweep West Bank towns, hunting for kidnapped teens
- Starbucks offers (almost) free college degree for 135,000 employees
- Illinois bans quotas: 'Arbitrary quotas ... undermine the public trust'
- Lionel Messi: Argentines made too many mistakes in World Cup vs Bosnia
- Split Supreme Court shoots down 'straw' gun purchases
- Tony Gwynn, former San Diego Padre and a Hall of Famer, dies
- US government wants to oversee all car navigation apps
- Starbucks program offers college students more than a coffee break
- Bloomsday 2014 celebrations bring 'Ulysses' into the age of Twitter
- IMF: US needs to raise minimum wage
- Martin Kaymer becomes first German to win US Open golf title
- A guide to light bulbs: How to save money, environment
- Aung San Suu Kyi rejects rule barring her from Myanmar presidency
- Watergate scandal site, made famous by 'Deep Throat,' set for demolition
- Hillshire Brands dumps Pinnacle for Tyson deal
- Are English schools being taken over by Islamic extremists?
- FocusWorld Cup: Is America a real soccer nation? Increasingly, yes.
- 'Mudbloods,' a documentary about college Quidditch, will be released this fall
- 36-year-old NASA probe may not return to duties yet
- OpinionWhat it will take to end sexual assault in the military
- 'Star Wars': 'Chronicle' director Josh Trank will reportedly direct a spin-off film
- Home-schooling parents stand up against Common Core standards
- World Cup 2014 TV schedule: US plays Ghana Monday
- USA beats Ghana 2-1: US goals bookend World Cup match
- Companies repurpose old items into new products
- Supreme Court: Anti-abortion group can challenge 'false statement' law
- GM recalls another 3.4 million cars for faulty keys
- USA vs. Ghana: Why is so much of the US team German?
- City of Miami sues JPMorgan for mortgage discriminitation
- The Monitor's ViewIn Colombia and Afghanistan, elections that pacify
- Pakistan's PM backs army offensive against militants in Waziristan
- Apple oatmeal muffins
- Reader recommendation: A Very Principled Boy
- Editors' picks: Best deals, sales for this week
- Wendy Davis looks outside Lone Star State for campaign funds
- Amphibious US ship USS Mesa Verde moved to Persian Gulf
- How Iraq crisis could signal profound change in US Middle East policy
- Obama to sign order supporting gay workers. Why now?