The beginnings of British settlement in North America are hardly untrodden territory. But in “Two Ships,” an engrossing intellectual history, David S. Reynolds sheds light on a cultural collision that ...

CHATHAM, Va. – The Chatham Volunteer Fire Department announced Friday that two individuals were hospitalized following a serious vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer and a dump truck. According ...

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 two men became president and prime minister by defeating the political old guard in Senegal. Now they are fighting each other. By Saikou Jammeh and Ruth Maclean Reporting from Dakar, Senegal The ...

Economics is split between analysis of how the overall economy works and how single markets function Physicists look at the big world of planets, stars, galaxies, and gravity. But they also study the ...

Now, that frustration seems to be spilling over, with a mounting pushback from regional communities. Australia’s alarming – and ever-increasing – rural-urban divide was thrust under the national ...