U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has told Panama’s president in a face-to-face meeting that the Central American ally must ...

As wildfires ripped across California, Monitor journalists who live in Greater Los Angeles share their own experiences of a historic conflagration.

President Donald Trump has signed an order to impose stiff tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada, and China, fulfilling a campaign promise but raising the prospect of increased prices for American ...

Three of President Trump’s controversial Cabinet nominees faced confirmation hearings Thursday. Tulsi Gabbard and Robert F.

President Donald Trump revoked the landmark Equal Employment Opportunity rule signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1965.

Wednesday’s fatal crash of a civilian plane and military helicopter at Reagan National Airport may reflect rising stresses on ...

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 ...

For residents of Gaza and women in Afghanistan, a revival of athletics lays the seeds for joy as a people.

President Donald Trump is pushing to root out disloyal government employees and seemingly exact retribution against those who ...

President Trump’s use of the U.S. military for border security and immigration enforcement are pushing boundaries on the role ...

John Bolton, President Trump’s former national security adviser, says Mr. Trump pulled his security detail out of vengeance.

In October, voters in Botswana ousted their ruling party of 58 years. The new president, Duma Boko, carries the weight of ...