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  • Wednesday, April 1, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily

    Wednesday, April 1, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    2026/04/01
    The U.S. and Israel aimed vast destructive power at regime targets in Iran. But the Islamic Republic’s true believers in the Revolutionary Guard Corps and Basij militia are operating diligently – and without known defections – to intimidate any Iranian who might heed the call to rise up. Also: today’s stories, including why the Supreme Court will consider President Donald Trump’s effort to reinterpret birthright citizenship; why suspicions of impropriety with traders have sparked a wave of legislation in both houses of Congress; and how the Iran war’s impact is being felt by millions of people in countries such as the Philippines. Join the Monitor's Ira Porter for today's news.
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  • Tuesday, March 31, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily

    Tuesday, March 31, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    2026/03/31
    In stark contrast with residents of other Arab countries in the Gulf region, Saudis exhibit a decidedly blasé attitude toward the U.S.-Israel war with Iran. Conversations focus on jobs and the economy and reveal a calm faith in their government’s ability to provide security. Also: today’s stories, including why Pakistan is leading the charge to bring the United States and Iran to the negotiating table; how allegations of sexual abuse against Cesar Chavez, coming decades after his death, profoundly complicate his legacy; and why the Artemis II moon launch is a reminder of how the U.S. and Canada continue to work more closely together than ever. Join the Monitor's Kurt Shillinger for today's news.
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  • Saturday, March 28, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily

    Saturday, March 28, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    2026/03/28
    Fuel shortages are speeding a shift toward green energy and nuclear power across many countries, as the Iran conflict creates new urgency around energy security. Also: today’s stories, including what’s behind the global push to ban social media for kids; how in the southern U.S., the arrival of newcomers — mostly from the midwest — are changing how locals speak and live; and how a professor's unconventional solution to texting in class turns discipline into something tender. Join the Monitor's Clay Collins for today's news.
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  • Friday, March 27, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily

    Friday, March 27, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    2026/03/27
    President Donald Trump is urging a 15-point proposal for ending hostilities with Iran. But with the two sides far apart, he is also seeking leverage through threats against power plants, or the potential seizure of strategic Kharg Island with U.S. troops who are heading to the region. Also: today’s stories, including how, under the cover of the Iran war, settler extremists have increased violent attacks against Palestinians in the West Bank; how taking care of those who can't afford essentials has become the core of Maine Needs organization; and our reviewers’ favorite books of March. Join the Monitor's Linda Feldmann for today's news.
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  • Thursday, March 26, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily

    Thursday, March 26, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    2026/03/26
    Keeping quiet about foiled plots that threaten Americans’ safety could prevent unnecessary worry. Or it could make the public more vulnerable. Also: today’s stories, including how Beijing's muted response to the war reveals a degree of disillusionment with Iran; commentary on the arrival of the MLB’s Opening Day; and a look at the upcoming return of shellfishing to Boston Harbor. Join the Monitor's Christa Case Bryant for today's news.
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  • Wednesday, March 25, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily

    Wednesday, March 25, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    2026/03/25
    If Iran's regime falls, it might be only a temporary setback as the country tries to outlast attacks by the U.S. and Israel, then emerge emboldened. Also: today’s stories, including what Iran’s military’s destructive capacity means for ending the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran and its aftermath; why legal sports gambling is flooding broadcasts with ads during major sporting events like March Madness; and how AI is developing so quickly that it’s raising questions of safety and control. Join the Monitor's Matthew Bell for today's news.
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  • Tuesday, March 24, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily

    Tuesday, March 24, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    2026/03/24
    While markets welcomed the possibility of talks to end the Iran war, Asian nations are set to bear the brunt of what might be the worst oil crisis in more than 50 years. Also: today’s stories, including how Germany is handling energy shocks in the wake of the Iran war; a look at the U.S. Supreme Court case that could affect late-arriving mail-in ballots; and how activists and experts in Mexico have restored local monarch butterfly populations. Join the Monitor's Kurt Shillinger for today's news.
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  • Saturday, March 21, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily

    Saturday, March 21, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    2026/03/21
    The U.S. military is the most powerful and best-funded in the world, but sea-mine defense has become an example of how key capabilities can be lost or neglected. Now, the Navy must scramble to address minesweeping in the Strait of Hormuz. Also: today’s stories, including why more than 2,000 U.S. Marines are headed toward Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf; how six states are considering legislative proposals that protect the First Amendment rights of student journalists; and how our essayist practices birding as a way to slow down and notice the natural world. Join the Monitor's Clay Collins for today's news.
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