Prominent public figures share Inauguration Day advice for President Joe Biden on how to bring the country together.
How cities are reclaiming streets from cars and easing inequality amid the pandemic.
Monitor staffers weigh in on lessons from a year in isolation 鈥 and what they yearn to do most coming out of the pandemic.
As people celebrate the holidays amid COVID-19, they鈥檙e embracing personal connections over commercialism 鈥 fewer gifts, more family time.
Pandemic shopping has remade the retail landscape, and more disruption may lie ahead.
A battle over Indigenous fishing rights is roiling Canada鈥檚 lobster industry, even as the nation seeks to redress historic grievances.
Why Americans feel it is particularly vital to express gratitude this Thanksgiving.
While athletes have long pushed political causes, the current wave of activism may prove more effective than most.
No longer tethered to the office, people are living where they want to, redefining the idea of work and home.
Women are changing one of America鈥檚 oldest art forms 鈥 and showing that the electric guitar isn鈥檛 just for men anymore.
How two longtime friends navigate political differences and President Trump with civility. Why can鈥檛 everyone?
Arshay Cooper, who was part of the first all-Black high school rowing team, uses lessons he learned on the water to bridge racial divisions.
Survivors of suicide and concerned families pioneered care. Now more resources are mobilizing to address the occupational hazards of farming.
Misperceptions lie behind some of Washington and Beijing鈥檚 worst relations in 50 years. Yet many believe the two sides can bridge their differences.
A Canadian mining town holds lessons after going from being the largest point source for sulfur dioxide to one of the country鈥檚 greenest communities.
As the U.N. turns 75, many laud it for preventing wars and advancing human progress. Others see it as a bureaucratically bloated relic.
The coronavirus crisis could drive a great leap forward in easing inequality in education.
Our reporter, like many Americans, rents an RV and finds the perfect escape from a summer of confinement.
In an age of global warming, coal consumption is dropping and renewable energy is rising. Nowhere is that trend more evident than in Wyoming.
In a pioneering California program, former prisoners help newly released offenders cope on the outside.
God is 鈥渙n our side,鈥 President Trump told Evangelicals. Their support is steadfast, but their numbers are shrinking as a share of the electorate.
The final ratification battle over women鈥檚 right to vote, in Tennessee, was deeply fraught 鈥 and it holds lessons for today.
How the world鈥檚 top athletes are navigating a pandemic and the politics of racial injustice.
A dispute over a proposed mine divides a Minnesota town. 鈥淓veryone is trying to do what they feel is right for their community and their family."
The U.S. is pulling out of many international agreements. Yet many believe its leadership is needed to drive the world forward on pressing issues.