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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.

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First Look

Marathons produce tons of plastic cup waste. One runner came up with a solution.

The Explainer

How intertwined are the federal government and US colleges?

Soaring inflation undermines sustainability of Persian Gulf region

Campuses get a 'sustainable' look

Everest is 鈥榯he pride of the world.鈥� Locals want the world to back off a bit.

Might without size: Island nations cooperate to control fishing rights

Podcast: Why We Wrote This

鈥楽haring the human stories鈥�: What keeps our Gazan reporter going

10/11/2024 6:00 am ET Connecting readers with a story is the work of all journalists. With access to Gaza available only to those based there, the Monitor has relied on Ghada Abdulfattah to be our readers鈥� eyes and ears. She spoke with two Monitor staffers 鈥� one in the Middle East, another in Boston 鈥� about handling that unfathomable assignment for a year, and now more.