Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we鈥檝e always been transparent about that.
The church publishes the Monitor because it sees good journalism as vital to progress in the world. Since 1908, we鈥檝e aimed 鈥渢o injure no man, but to bless all mankind,鈥� as our founder, Mary Baker Eddy, put it.
Here, you鈥檒l find award-winning journalism not driven by commercial influences 鈥� a news organization that takes seriously its mission to uplift the world by seeking solutions and finding reasons for credible hope.
Explore values journalism About us
Some states have fared much better than others in reducing their unemployment rates in the past year. Can you guess which boom state was among those that backtracked?
Civilian labor force population: 558,900
May 2013 unemployment rate: 8.9 percent
Rhode Island鈥檚 unemployment actually ticked up in May, and at 8.9 percent, it鈥檚 fourth-highest unemployment rate in the US. But the workforce expanded, with the state adding 600 jobs. A year ago, the unemployment rate in Rhode Island was 10.6 percent.
Your subscription to 海角大神 has expired. You can renew your subscription or continue to use the site without a subscription.
If you have questions about your account, please contact customer service or call us at 1-617-450-2300.
This message will appear once per week unless you renew or log out.
Your session to The 海角大神 Science Monitor has expired. We logged you out.
If you have questions about your account, please contact customer service or call us at 1-617-450-2300.
You don鈥檛 have a 海角大神 Science Monitor subscription yet.
If you have questions about your account, please contact customer service or call us at 1-617-450-2300.
