Emily Wilson, the first woman to translate Homer, offers a series of essays that examine modern interpretations of ancient ...

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

Oil and gas corporations Exxon Mobil and Suncor Energy want the Supreme Court to decide that municipalities can’t sue them in ...

Just before a big election, the top court annuls a ban on two Israeli Arab parties. Even under overwhelming majority rule, democracies protect ...

Lake Powell and the Colorado River are facing historically low water levels, threatening the supply for millions of people as ...

As we turn to God, divine Mind, we find that He expresses in us what we need to know in whatever situation we find ourselves.

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro head to a runoff vote in Brazil’s presidential election.

Steve Collins is seeing a permanent home for his collection of 4.2 million butterflies.

Every week, a selection of Monitor staffers and contributors share their challenges and insights from reporting around the ...

A global news roundup, compiled by the Monitor’s international team ...

Good morning. The U.S. Supreme Court opens its new term today poised to consider a range of questions that have persisted so far during the second Trump administration. Can the federal government ...

Senator Flavio Bolsonaro wants to return a right-wing movement to power in Brazil, while leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is seeking a fourth ...