Mothers and mother figures play a deeply foundational role in our lives. This Mother’s Day, five writers honor the women who ...

New Chancellor faces economic stall as the U.S. questions security alliance and stirs a trade war.

President Donald Trump met Prime Minister Mark Carney amid high tensions over trade and tariffs. The Canadian prime minister ...

A global survey by two American universities finds a link between a satisfying life and spiritual well-being. People in ...

The Panama Canal is an engineering marvel. But a modern effort to save the critical waterway amid droughts could exact a high ...

Opening our hearts to God’s powerful love lifts us out of the pull of unhelpful influences.

For half a century, Eugenia Phillips has been ushering schoolchildren to safety at intersections across the Windy City.

Monarchs doubled in population in Mexico; less drought helped. In South Sudan, a forgotten coffee variety offers climate ...

The owner of a popular pit stop in Ozar, India, keeps her business stacked with books that are free for the browsing.

President Donald Trump is pressing the Canadian government over immigration and drug flows across the border with the United ...

The world is busy building walls these days. Walls to keep people in, walls to keep people out. The emphasis is on separation, division, competition. In a word, conflict. Perhaps, though, the walls ...

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