Who was L.M. Montgomery, beyond the writer of a beloved literary character? On the 150th anniversary of the author’s birth, ...

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Toys that incorporate artificial intelligence can help children learn. But researchers say that good human relationships may ...

Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of state, Marco Rubio, has a history of antagonizing China over its human rights record.

The pro-settlement movement in Israel is exulting at what it perceives as a possible green light from the incoming Trump ...

Amid the whirl of Cabinet nominations, senators affirm the civic virtues of wisdom and temperance that bolster American ...

Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s nominee for U.S. defense secretary, has repeatedly questioned if men and women should serve ...

While Bible-based lessons will not be mandatory, schools that incorporate them will receive additional funding. Boosters say ...

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte publicly threatened the life of the country’s president on Nov. 23. Under the ...

Many of the countries that formed out of the Soviet Union aspired to link their future with the West. But European troubles and Russian aggressiveness are pulling their focus back toward Moscow.

Americans used to call it being thrifty. Then it was Voluntary Simplicity. Today, Generation Z is exploring “underconsumption ...

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 Monitor ...