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The Christian Science Monitor Daily Podcast
The editors of The Christian Science Monitor take you beyond the headlines with the ideas driving progress in this 15-minute news briefing. The Monitor Daily Podcast is available each Monday through Friday at 6 pm ET. For more information on the Daily or The Christian Science Monitor, visit csmonito...
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Saturday, June 27, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
The authorities in Venezuela say that foreign search-and-rescue teams are arriving to help with the aftermath of two major earthquakes. But Venezuelan...
Friday, June 26, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
In a pair of immigration rulings Thursday, the court held that the law permits the government to turn away asylum-seekers on the Mexico side of the U....
Thursday, June 25, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
The Mississippi River still captures the imagination, though it is today meticulously managed to ensure the flow of a nation’s commerce. Changing cond...
Wednesday, June 24, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
As Israelis prepare for fall elections, Gadi Eisenkot is surging in polls to edge out Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The retired general’s securit...
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Could the Trump-Vance administration reach détente with Iran? That would run against the views that President Trump himself espoused in going to war,...
Saturday, June 20, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
The temporary ceasefire agreement reached between the U.S. and Iran is meant to end the war, reopen vital shipping lanes in the Gulf, and address Iran...
Thursday, June 18, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
A series of dominoes might be starting to fall that could lead to Andy Burnham becoming the next prime minister of the United Kingdom. But first, he h...
Wednesday, June 17, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
During the Iran war, Tehran's most potent leverage vis-à-vis the U.S. and global economies proved to be its ability to clamp down on shipping through...
Tuesday, June 16, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
A U.S.-Iran ceasefire deal leaves many Israelis feeling vulnerable and abandoned by their most important ally. They expressed concerns for Israel’s se...
Saturday, June 13, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
On Sunday, the White House will host a series of mixed martial arts fights – one of many planned 250th anniversary events that are proving more divisi...
Friday, June 12, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
The world has watched as President Donald Trump vacillates between promises that peace is near in Iran and threats of renewed war. No one bears the co...
Thursday, June 11, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
SpaceX debuts on a U.S. stock exchange this week in what’s anticipated to be a record-breaking public offering, with high stakes for investors and the...
Wednesday, June 10, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Decades of dictatorship culminated in 15 years of war and turmoil in Syria, making the country a focal point of hardship in the Middle East. But with...
Tuesday, June 9, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
President Donald Trump keeps saying that a Middle East peace deal is close at hand. But a new round of direct attacks between Israel and Iran raises q...
Saturday, June 6, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Star-spangled superfans hope their raucous support might give U.S. soccer a home-field advantage. How long until the US team wins it all? Might be a w...
Friday, June 5, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Over the 19 months since Donald Trump’s election, the Trump family's wealth has grown. We look at how, on matters of personal-finance, a president mig...
Thursday, June 4, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
International scientists decided it is no longer useful to study the most extreme model of runaway global warming. So why are some people upset?
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Wednesday, June 3, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
With warning signs flashing about New York City’s economy, Mayor Zohran Mamdani is facing questions about whether he has a plan to spur job creation....
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Artificial intelligence is viewed with less optimism in the U.S. than in other countries. The reason for that could be related to messaging around the...
Saturday, May 30, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
India and Pakistan are accelerating a largely under-examined arms build-up. After last year's military flare-up, the shift toward faster, less predict...
Friday, May 29, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
U.S. colleges are offering hundreds of bachelor’s and master’s degree programs in AI. And much more is in the works.
In today’s stories, we als...
Thursday, May 28, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Los Angeles last had a Republican mayor 25 years ago. But reality TV star Spencer Pratt has seen a flurry of donations and support in the run-up to th...
Wednesday, May 27, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Most Americans know Abraham Lincoln’s story. But the historical guides at his home come to know him on a deeper level, connecting with his principles...
Saturday, May 23, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Despite coming from different ends of the political spectrum – and lingering tensions between their countries – Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae...
Friday, May 22, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Even before the war, Iran’s economy was in trouble – fueling massive anti-regime protests that ended in a deadly crackdown. Now, ordinary Iranians are...
Thursday, May 21, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
“The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” found success as it became more political and biting at a moment of polarization. Can humor still bring us togeth...
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Ukraine has turned its enviable advances in drone technology into a diplomatic asset. Not so long ago, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited foreign c...
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Before the war, Qatar had built itself into a diplomatic power by mediating disputes near and far. Hit hard by Iran, the tiny Persian Gulf country is...
Saturday, May 16, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Beyond the flattery and pomp, the Trump-Xi summit underscores the narrative that China has risen to peer status with the United States, with Xi Jinpin...
Friday, May 15, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Talks between Chinese leader Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday struck a positive tone, as Mr. Trump avoided sensitive issues and...
Thursday, May 14, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
With an unfinished war in Iran – which is also unpopular at home – President Donald Trump is in Beijing this week looking for a big political win. But...
Wednesday, May 13, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
This year’s partisan contest over redrawing political maps has been expanded – and extended – by the recent Supreme Court decision reframing a section...
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Russia is no longer making noteworthy battlefield gains. If anything, it’s been Ukraine, aided by its technological prowess, taking back small pieces...
Saturday, May 9, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Despite close working ties between President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, there is a crisis in the U.S.-Israel relationship, wi...
Friday, May 8, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Since late 2024, and especially so now as part of the U.S.-Israel war against Iran, Lebanon’s Tehran-backed Hezbollah militia has been the target of p...
Thursday, May 7, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
A rise in “teen takeovers” is highlighting young people’s need for safe spaces and connection. It’s also prompting a shift from reactive policing to p...
Wednesday, May 6, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Congress may now put $1 billion toward the White House ballroom project, which has so far been funded through private donations. It reflects President...
Tuesday, May 5, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
President Donald Trump’s attempts to punish criticism of his governance seem to be delivering diminishing returns among European leadership. The respo...
Saturday, May 2, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
The Trump administration has taken the rare step of charging a group of ruling-party Mexican officials in U.S. federal court. The move puts Mexico’s P...
Friday, May 1, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Lebanese people displaced by war have been on an emotional roller coaster. A ceasefire has been extended, but fighting in the south hasn’t ended. Even...