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 ...

Very early on Thursday morning, I sprinted to my office in the law school at the National University of Ireland, Galway to watch the previous night’s US presidential debate on my computer. Despite my ...

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. —An aggressive President Barack Obama accused challenger Mitt Romney of favoring a "one-point plan" to help the rich in America and playing politics with the recent deadly terrorist ...

Listen To The Debate Listen • 0:00 Foreign policy proved to be a subject that kept the tone mostly substantive tonight in the third and final debate between President Obama and Republican presidential ...

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 ...

It's a tremendously rare moment in politics when everything and everyone stops for a single event. Wednesday night's first general election debate between President Obama and former Massachusetts ...

President Barack Obama scrapped with former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney in a rough-and-tumble debate Tuesday, with the candidates arguing face-to-face, interrupting, accusing each other of lying ...

The president rode his post debate momentum to Iowa and Ohio. "Let's recap what we learned last night: his tax plan doesn't add up, his jobs plan doesn't create jobs, his deficit reduction plan adds ...

Let me state right up front that I don’t think this news changes anything about the presidential debate we saw two days ago. President Obama did terribly at the debate because he did terribly at the ...

Ever since the first televised presidential debate in 1960, face-offs between candidates have been more about their political performances and less about a platform for policy discussions. And few ...