A blank endorsement is when a check is signed without naming a payee, making it risky because anyone can claim it. Explore ...

Jon Fasman, our senior culture correspondent, explores the making of a national pastime in an age of immigration and ...

This is Checks and Balance, a weekly, subscriber-only newsletter in which our writers turn their gaze to the latest political developments in America. Sign up to Checks and Balance here. Pete Hegseth ...

Vermont’s congressional delegation continued to push back on the Trump administration this week, voting for the War Powers Resolution in order to rein in military actions in Iran. U.S. Rep. Becca ...

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett and her appearance in Santa Fe isn’t the issue. I’m glad she’s in the West: Too few justices have any connection with the land west of the Mississippi. The real ...

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 ...