Western Mass. voters who backed Trump are divided over the war with Iran, even as higher gas prices hit closer to home and ...

The “Iran War Participation Trophy”, erected by anonymous satirists, suggests that on the battlefield it is not the winning that counts but the taking part. “While some concern themselves ...

Last week, President Trump began to carry out his threat of massive punishment for Iran’s violations of navigational freedom in the Strait of Hormuz and the killing of U.S. servicemen and women.

President Trump may have fallen into the same trap that his predecessors did in Iraq and Afghanistan. Our chief diplomatic correspondent explains why. By Katrin Bennhold I’m the host of The World.

Beyond billions spent by the U.S. military, the typical U.S. household will pay $1,000 due to the conflict, an economist said ...

Two U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyers conducted operations as U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces began setting conditions for clearing mines in the Strait of Hormuz, April 11, 2026. Credit: U.S.

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 Trump administration’s invasion of Iran has cost the typical U.S. household several hundred dollars in added fuel costs.

House Republicans adopted a budget resolution that kickstarts the party-line reconciliation process. It now heads to the ...

The Iran-backed Houthis have carried out their first deadly strikes of the war, killing six mariners in a double-tap ...