Efforts to make community college free are showing signs of success. Looking at what works, rather than at partisan policies, opens a new view of news.
Illegal immigration was a big topic in the presidential debate, with Donald Trump making many allegations about voting. Here鈥檚 what we鈥檝e found.
The war in Gaza points to unfathomable devastation. Russia has been accused of war crimes in Ukraine. But Ukraine is trying a different approach.
New arrests show that the best defense against smugglers and traffickers who make the illegal immigration crisis worse is honest cooperation.
Every Olympics, there are concerns and frustrations. Yet every Olympics, the story eventually turns to their transformational power. Paris knows.
We at the Monitor have long found that fixating on ages can fuel ageism. Journalists are finding that other labels are similarly problematic.
An official at a New England energy company was wary about meeting with protesters. But the result was a pioneering new experiment in clean energy.
Australian musician Nick Cave, whose life has been touched by tragedy, shared thoughts on hope during 鈥淭he Late Show With Stephen Colbert.鈥
Ghada Abdulfattah, the Monitor鈥檚 special contributor in Gaza, had to flee her home last week. She鈥檚 seeking safety but finding no answers.
We all love to predict things. But in journalism, predicting the future isn鈥檛 very helpful. Today鈥檚 Monitor Daily offers an alternative.
In two weeks, the Democrats have dramatically changed their fortunes. The Democratic convention is full of a new energy, at least
Sports brings out passion, as the Monitor鈥檚 Ira Porter knows firsthand. But until he covered the Paris Olympics, he had never seen fans like this.
In America, Olympics coverage is of Team USA. In Germany it鈥檚 of Team D (for Deutschland). But honestly, it鈥檚 all fun, no matter whom you root for.
In a laboratory deep within Cornell University, scientists are seeking to discover how much gassy cows affect climate change. No, seriously.
The attempt to assassinate Donald Trump leaves no doubt that the United States is standing on a precipice. In the face of transformational change, will love win out?
When we close off our interest in the world, we do so at our peril. Understanding the violence in Bangladesh holds lessons for other nations.
Today, the news needs to be serious. The U.S. 鈥 and the world 鈥 are going through serious times. But goodness, a little joy, and delight are welcome.
Joe Biden departs the 2024 presidential race showing what made him so likable 鈥 and satirized 鈥 during 50 years at all levels of government.
The Odesa National Fine Arts Museum, damaged by Russian military strikes, is using its exhibits to display a different kind of defense and power.
The Donald Trump assassination attempt speaks to a political mindset that dehumanizes opponents. The Gaza war shows where that mindset can lead.