A ceasefire in the War in Gaza took effect on Sunday as Hamas released the first three hostages it has held for 15 months ...

South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested Sunday, just days after being apprehended at his home in Seoul.

Immigration officers may target more than 300 people with criminal histories after President-elect Donald Trump takes office ...

At the second inauguration of Donald Trump, the Monitor surveys the president’s promises for Day 1.

President Biden is leaving office after a single term that many Americans regard as unsuccessful. But it could be viewed more ...

Our reporter surveys fire damage in her neighborhood around Altadena and Pasadena and ponders the future of this microcosm of ...

With the inauguration of the nation’s 47th president, Americans prepare for the promises and perils of Trump 2.0.

President Joe Biden says the Equal Rights Amendment should be considered a ratified addition to the Constitution. The ...

Over more than 15 months of war and loss, Israeli and Palestinian emotions have been rubbed raw, or suppressed. Now they are ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Democrats raised doubts about Pete Hegseth, but Republicans closed ranks around the Trump nominee for defense secretary, at a ...

Defense nominee Pete Hegseth faces questions about how he’d treat female soldiers, at a time when the armed forces are ...