The Dec. 2 discussion, titled “Seeing the Persecuted and Displaced: Experts Tell Their Stories,” organized in part by the ...

Scientists are still trying to understand the atmospheric disturbances. A significant change in the atmosphere means the weeks after Thanksgiving could be colder and snowier than normal across ...

The polar vortex is weakening, which means New England is in for a colder than usual December, with episodic cold snaps. Every year around this time, that phrase — “polar vortex” — starts to buzz ...

In yet another sign that winter weather is either here or will be soon, the dreaded polar vortex is making news yet again. Its potential arrival in the United States over the next few weeks is cause ...

High above the North Pole, in a slice of atmosphere rarely noticed and even less understood, a transformation is underway. Over the next 10 days, changes in the stratosphere will upend weather ...

LIGARI, Nigeria (AP) — The villagers in northwestern Nigeria were settling in for church service when motorcycle-riding gunmen invaded, shooting at random and seizing at least 62 people, including the ...

Meteorologists warn that an “extraordinary and unique” atmospheric event could reshape the 2025-2026 winter outlook. A rare, possible disruption of the polar vortex—which determines how cold it ...

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 Countdown to Conflict with Venezuela Looks Nothing Like the Run-Up to the Iran Strikes Responding to reality, not rhetoric. In recent days, Nigeria's religious freedom crisis has entered the ...

In response to President Trump’s threat to deploy the United States military to Nigeria to stop the murderous persecution of Christians that has been transpiring for at least a decade, Nigerian ...

As a Christian and a university president, I believe no one should suffer for their faith, especially those who follow the One who said, "If they persecuted me, they will persecute you" (John 15:20).

Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Kyle Peterson, Allysa Finley and Dan Henninger. President Trump wanted the attention of Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, and he’s ...