Eight students had to be rescued after being stuck on a ride at Galveston's Pleasure Pier. The roller coaster on the pier, Iron Shark, has a 100-foot vertical lift hill, and the ride stopped while it ...

And that equation has been tilting against the people of Taiwan in recent months, as President Donald Trump has sent a series of messages, explicitly through his words and implicitly through his ...

It was 1959, and I was a senior in high school, hanging out at the Jewish Community Center in my hometown of Bayonne, New Jersey, when I ran into the ...

Leaders of the technology company Hc1 planned a small conference that used the appeal of the upcoming Indianapolis 500 to ...

Are you comfortable making major decisions on 80% data? This exec sees it as his advantage as he expands locally: "I'm quite ...

More than a decade into their dating journey, Jenny Slatten and Sumit Singh are still a couple working through life in India and its challenges. Jenny’s and Sumit’s love story has encountered ...

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 ...

Donald Trump has concluded his final round of talks with Xi Jinping and wrapped up his state visit to Beijing Trump said the meeting was "very successful, world-renowned, and unforgettable", while Xi ...

The 50 years that followed the Confucian peace were extraordinarily turbulent. The globe saw increased fighting both within its various regions and among them, culminating in two world wars. But since ...

Once the last bell rings this school year, teachers can select from a wide range of opportunities to continue to hone their craft with Smithsonian educators and peers across the arts, culture, history ...