Democracy is getting to be one of those words that, at least in our day-to-day political debates, has become essentially ...

Steve Bannon says Trump should serve a third term as president, as questions are raised about who is paying for Trump's new ballroom, and what they might get in return. Sen. Amy Klobuchar joins The ...

Janai Nelson, president and director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, argued her first case in front of the Supreme Court this week, defending Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, which ...

Science is the only safe source of knowledge that works in making public policy. This statement neatly sums up the ...

On Dec. 15, 1791, the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution were ratified, forming what we know as the Bill of Rights. The First Amendment states, among other things, that Congress shall make ...

EPA Seeks to Revoke “Endangerment Finding” to Further Gut Regulation of Greenhouse Gas Emission “Hard to Breathe”: Mother-and-Daughter Activists from Cancer Alley Call for Fossil Fuel Divestment “Plan ...

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 ...

The Trump administration fired two federal prosecutors in the Eastern District of Virginia after they voiced opposition to the criminal case against New York Attorney General Letitia James. That’s ...

To the editor — Had a great time protesting in favor of democracy on Saturday. Many thanks to our local Indivisible group for their organization of the event, the Yakima police personnel on the job ...

To celebrate her 70th birthday, retired government worker Peggy Cole says she and a friend drove nearly 10 hours from her hometown of Flint, Michigan, to join a protest in Washington, DC, on Saturday.

We speak to Argentine journalist Pablo Calvi about the U.S. government’s multibillion-dollar bailout for Argentina, which could grow from $20 billion to $40 billion as Argentina is rocked by an ...