A woman talks on a phone while standing amid a damaged residential neighbourhood hit by a strike as the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran continues, in Tehran, Iran, March 30, 2026. Majid ...

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 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit deployed to the Middle East this weekend, giving President Donald Trump further options for the war against Iran. Meanwhile, Trump officials are engaging in peace ...

Few things upset Merlin the pig more than being denied a treat. He will press a purple button with his nose that says “I’m mad” aloud. Sometimes he will walk into the laundry room and angrily shut the ...

Iran’s Foreign Ministry denied it was in talks with the U.S., according to state media, saying there was “no dialogue” between Tehran and Washington despite President Trump’s assertion that weekend ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The last time Eric Idle’s “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” spoof musical “Spamalot” landed at a major L.A. venue ...

Washington — The Senate on Friday again failed to move forward with legislation to fund the Department of Homeland Security, extending the shutdown that has snarled air travel around the country. In a ...

OpenAI is in advanced discussions to form a joint venture with private equity firms, including TPG Inc. and Bain Capital, that would focus on bolstering adoption of its AI software, according to ...

Trade negotiators led by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and China’s Vice Premier He Lifeng held talks in Paris on Sunday to map out plans for a leaders’ ...

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel confirmed his government is holding talks with the Trump administration. The discussions are aimed at finding solutions to bilateral differences between the two ...

President Miguel Díaz-Canel, whose country is rapidly running out of fuel, said the talks were based on “respect for the political systems of both countries.” By Frances Robles Patricia Mazzei and ...