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  • Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    2026/07/28
    Europe is dealing with record-breaking wildfires. Some of them are so intense, the authorities are unable to contain them. Climate change is part of the story. But forest management is another factor. Also: today’s stories, including how despite extensive Iranian retaliation, people in the UAE are coming through the U.S. and Israel’s conflict with Iran with a new sense of national pride; how the U.S. government is spending well beyond its means at a breathtaking pace; and how an unregulated market for hemp in the Carolinas is raising public safety concerns. Join the Monitor's Ira Porter for today's news.
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  • Wednesday, July 29, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    2026/07/29
    Federal law and Trump administration rules lay out transparency requirements for the U.S. government’s use of artificial intelligence. When the Monitor asked about one tool designed to vet immigrant children’s sponsors, information about it disappeared. Also: today’s stories, including how some major US firms are rethinking staffing strategies amid a global collapse of entry-level jobs; a look at one woman’s conflicted campaign to expel South Africa’s migrants; and how Seattle is giving city streets back to kids as spaces to play. Join the Monitor's Chris Sherman for today's news.
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  • Thursday, July 30, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    2026/07/30
    Tuesday’s primary for Michigan’s open Senate seat is serving as a proxy battle over the Democratic Party’s future, underscoring racial and generational divisions over everything from healthcare to immigration to aid for Israel. How it all plays out could shape the direction of the party, including the 2028 presidential race. Also: today’s stories, including how the collapse of a possible compromise to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could expand the conflict in the Middle East; how Japan’s first female prime minister is navigating a challenging first year in office; and how some states are suing the Trump administration for redirecting wind power funding towards fossil fuels. Join the Monitor's Linda Feldmann for today's news.
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  • Friday, July 31, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    2026/07/31
    The success of India’s “Cockroach” protests is reinvigorating something that experts say has been lost under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 12 years in power – and that’s a sense that dissent matters. This is good news for India’s democracy. Also: today’s stories, including the launch of the Women’s Professional Baseball League; the changing goals of the U.S. and Iran war; and how the new U.S. military service designed to ensure American space superiority was tested in Iran and Venezuela. Join the Monitor's Matthew Bell for today's news.
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  • Saturday, August 1, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    2026/08/01
    Cheap, mass-produced drones are changing modern warfare by exposing vulnerabilities in the field. The U.S. military is taking notes, and transforming the way American troops train and fight. Also: today’s stories, including how Massachusetts’ large Haitian community is navigating the loss of temporary protected status; why Uruguay's decades-old cooperative housing model is gaining new attention; and how India has changed the process for how individuals identify their gender, sparking protests and court challenges. Join the Monitor's Clay Collins for today's news.
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  • Tuesday, August 4, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    2026/08/04
    Wisconsin, a political bellwether, might see a Democratic takeover after 15 years of Republican rule. But having a socialist at the top of the ticket raises questions for some voters. Also: today’s stories, including how in the wake of the U.S.-Saudi nuclear deal, other countries are asking whether they, too, need to develop nuclear power; how images of thousands of migrants surging from Morocco into the Spanish city of Ceuta, in North Africa, have led EU ministers to try to find new solutions; and how “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” asks what it really means to grow up or to make fresh starts. Join the Monitor's Ira Porter for today’s news.
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  • Wednesday, August 5, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    2026/08/05
    The U.S. intervened in Japan to help steady the yen. A move not taken since the height of the Asian financial crisis, it was motivated as much by American self-interest as it was by a desire to help out a close ally. Also: today’s stories, including how two Republican senators temporarily withheld approval of President Trump's attorney general nominee over concerns with an administration policy; the big expectations many Syrians have of their new lawmakers, as their country’s Parliament reconvenes with limited amount of leverage over government decisions; and how China’s ancient tradition requiring a month of special postpartum care is evolving and slowly migrating to the West. Join the Monitor's Chris Sherman for today's news.
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  • Thursday, August 6, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
    2026/08/06
    Many soldiers in Ukraine are spending long periods on the front lines, as Ukraine struggles against Russia’s numerical advantage. One infantryman, in the trenches for nearly a year and a half straight, tells us his story. Also: today’s stories, including how the Trump administration is stepping in as AI models are evading corporate controls; how a bipartisan Truth Commission in New Mexico is aiming to tell the story of what happened at Zorro Ranch, formerly owned by convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein; and how a new law signed by Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey will narrow cooperation between the state and federal immigration authorities. Join the Monitor's Mackenzie Farkus for today's news.
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