Americans like to believe that domestic politics stops at the “water’s edge,” but it doesn’t, it never has and it shouldn’t. Criticizing the other side’s foreign policy–as ...

Paloma Josse (Garance Le Guillermic), the blase narrator of Mona Achache’s film “The Hedgehog,” is a precociously articulate 11-year-old girl from an upper-class Parisian family who sneaks ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Two months of silent preparation will reach a climax Thursday when Eric Holder Jr. enters the Russell Senate Office Building for his confirmation hearing to be attorney general. He will face the ...

Amy Poehler is widely beloved inside and outside of show business for good reason. She’s one of the most fearless, anarchic performers in “Saturday Night Live” history and the open-hearted ...

Kentucky guard Marquis Teague drove the lane for two of his 14 points in an 82-50 win over Samford on Tuesday. Teague has made progress in the past month despite a recent blip against Loyola ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...