Like Sandy Hook and Parkland, Uvalde is a sign of something broken that must be fixed. It’s time to stop making excuses and see that solutions exist.
A new U.S. government investigation finds that a lack of trust and honesty in Afghanistan created a situation ripe for the Taliban.
When white-collar workers are increasingly untethered to the office, cities need to be more than skyscrapers. They need to be livable.
Sri Lanka is facing its most dire economic crisis since independence. The government focused too much on identity politics, not sound policy.
The draft Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade underlines the challenge of balancing rights and still finding unity.
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts offered an emotional farewell to Justice Stephen Breyer, and offered the nation a glimpse of its best self.
After a judge struck down the federal mask mandate on public transportation, how Americans respond offers a glimpse at the health of their democracy.
Finland survived the Cold War by allowing Soviet meddling. But the Ukraine war has stiffened its resolve to defend freedom – and perhaps join NATO.
Each time Fahad Shah would make bail, he would be immediately rearrested on a new charge. Now, he's in jail under under “preventive detention."
Thursday saw two major scientific discoveries, if confirmed: Dinosaur fossils from the day an asteroid hit Earth, and the oldest galaxy ever seen.
Monitor contributor Fahad Shah has been imprisoned in Kashmir under a law that allows for two years of detention without charges.
The British had taken the subcontinent by force. Was it not right, many Indians asked, to retake it by force?
Russia has passed a law cracking down on media coverage of the Ukraine invasion. Some media are leaving. Here’s why our correspondent is staying.
Could humiliating Russia and President Vladimir Putin backfire? Our Moscow correspondent looks at the question through two lenses.
The scenes from the war in Ukraine seem an assault against humanity. But lessons from the Cold War show humanity’s resilience and power.
Kamila Valieva skated Tuesday despite a doping scandal. It underlined the moral ambivalence that has defined the Beijing Olympics from the start.
Mikaela Shiffrin and Nathan Chen have had very different experiences at Beijing 2022. But their stories point to a common lesson.
Brian Flores sued the NFL this week, alleging racial discrimination in hiring practices. It sheds fresh light on the Supreme Court nomination.
Big news is breaking, from a potential Russian invasion of Ukraine to a Supreme Court justice retiring. But taking a longer view can offer clarity.
President Abraham Lincoln’s answer was that the contradictions inherent in the nation were not fatal but rather the source of its transcendent value.