In northwest Texas, the geography and climate of the High Plains have always imposed discipline Early settlement on this flat ...

A new book by the right-wing activist, who was murdered in September, has moments of seriousness, beauty, and cross-partisan ...

Sample helped to plot Cage’s trajectory toward the outer limits of art. He also made an impression on Hay, who, in his 1996 ...

Archaeologists discovered a fourth-century Christian church in Armenia, considered the country’s oldest. Armenia is believed ...

This futuristic structure isn’t a spaceship — it’s one of China’s most jaw-dropping science museums. Blending modern ...

A 2,000-year-old palace in the Republic of Georgia and a 1,500-year-old church in Iraq suggest Zoroastrians coexisted with people of other religions.

Far more than a furniture style, Shakerism represented an all-consuming belief system rooted in celibacy, community, and ...

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 ...

Rethinking climate prediction, disasters, and plantation economics in Sri Lanka For decades, Sri Lanka has interpreted climate through a narrow lens. Rainfall totals, sunshine hours, and surface ...

Holidays” is how Judeo-Christians collectively reference two high holy days: Christmas, the birth of a Jewish savior, dreaded ...

How many more Jews must die before the world wakes up and does something about it? Maybe that’s the problem: the world ...