COP30 kicks off in Belém, Brazil, Nov. 10 amid calls for an overhaul of an annual climate conference full of contradictions.

President Trump’s war on boats in the Caribbean allegedly carrying drugs recalls earlier U.S. regional campaigns, including ...

California, trying to eliminate a deficit of 2.5 million housing units, has passed several laws making it easier to build ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Zohran Mamdani has shifted emphasis from socialist ideals to the high cost of living. His success in New York could alter the ...

The Trump administration’s pursuit of “a new economic Monroe Doctrine,” in which the United States extends a hand to the ...

The prospect of rising disruptions – from airports and national parks to programs such as SNAP – might test public patience with the government shutdown.

China hopes that its refusal to bow to U.S. trade pressure will persuade Mr. Trump to seek a more conciliatory relationship ...

The USS Gerald R. Ford’s deployment to the Caribbean escalates U.S. military presence in the region. It might be about more ...

What happens when a crying baby reigns over a cross-country flight? The community pulls together.

The Trump administration’s move to withhold funding for the massive Gateway tunnel project raises the stakes in the closely contested governor’s race in New Jersey.

Any delay or pause in federal food assistance is a time for generosity, says one food bank director. And Americans are ...