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The Christian Science Monitor Daily Podcast
The editors of The Christian Science Monitor take you beyond the headlines with the ideas driving progress in this 15-minute news briefing. The Monitor Daily Podcast is available each Monday through Friday at 6 pm ET. For more information on the Daily or The Christian Science Monitor, visit csmonito...
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Tuesday, November 18, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
The House is set to pass a bill calling to release the Jeffrey Epstein files. President Donald Trump’s last-minute support helps mask the first major...
Saturday, November 15, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Four years of leftist rule have not rid Chile of social inequalities, but worries about a crime wave blamed on immigrants appear to give a right-wing...
Friday, November 14, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
As the COP30 climate conference gathers in Brazil, Beijing and Washington have taken opposing positions on climate change. Donald Trump calls it a “co...
Thursday, November 13, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
With the U.S. government shutdown drawing to a close, the next steps come into view: Turning the federal government back on after six weeks may not be...
Wednesday, November 12, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
After eight senators crossed the aisle to break the shutdown impasse, the House is poised to vote Wednesday to reopen the federal government. Also: to...
Saturday, November 8, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
As South Africa gets ready to host the first Group of 20 gathering on African soil, it is struggling to reclaim the world-inspiring ideals of its post...
Friday, November 7, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Some Republicans might grow wary of creating pickup opportunities that make some GOP seats slightly less safe; others might feel more motivated now to...
Thursday, November 6, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
How will Democrats’ success in U.S. elections this week affect the politics of the government shutdown? Tuesday’s results have set off alarm bells for...
Wednesday, November 5, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Independent journalism is under grave threat in the Sahel region of Africa. In Mali, one community radio station shows the lengths to which local repo...
Tuesday, November 4, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
After lower courts struck down the legal argument for the Trump administration’s most sweeping tariffs, the Supreme Court now takes up the matter. The...
Saturday, November 1, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Workarounds have shielded most Americans from the government shutdown’s effects, but program interruptions might soon test public patience and politic...
Friday, October 31, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Beijing and Washington have been locked in a costly trade war for six months. In South Korea on Thursday, Donald Trump and Xi Jinping called a truce a...
Thursday, October 30, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
A rising U.S. military presence near Venezuela has stirred questions around whether the goal is a drug crackdown or regime change. An effort to oust t...
Wednesday, October 29, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
A trade war with Canada might be less visible to Americans than one with China. But it has big impacts on both sides of the border, felt by U.S. house...
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
A dozen states are drawing new congressional district maps, or thinking about it, as Republicans and Democrats maneuver for control of the U.S. House...
Monday, October 27, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
This episode of the Daily is a little different.
Listen as Monitor editor Christa Case Bryant and Middle East correspondent Taylor Luck discuss...
Saturday, October 25, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Argentina votes Sunday in midterm legislative elections that serve as a report card for President Javier Milei’s economic policies. He tamed inflation...
Friday, October 24, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
U.S. sanctions on Russia’s largest oil companies place new pressure on President Vladimir Putin. But, evidenced by President Donald Trump’s frequently...
Thursday, October 23, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
The world's second-largest economy, China, is deciding its economic strategy for the next five years, a decision with high global stakes.
Also:...
Wednesday, October 22, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
When President Donald Trump hiked the cost of H-1B visas, Indian professionals looked to be the hardest hit. But with the West shunning immigrants, In...
Tuesday, October 21, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Democrats and Republicans are at odds nationally, as the continued government shutdown shows. But in Three Rivers, Michigan, local leaders are setting...
Saturday, October 18, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
The volume of U.S. military hardware headed to Puerto Rico suggests an escalation of the Trump administration’s military campaign against Venezuelan P...
Friday, October 17, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
As the Justice Department moves to indict people President Donald Trump says have done him wrong, the weaponization of the legal system is pushing the...
Friday, October 17, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
As the Justice Department moves to indict people President Donald Trump says have done him wrong, the weaponization of the legal system is pushing the...
Thursday, October 16, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on a case asking whether using race as a factor in congressional maps violates the Constitution. If the justice...
Thursday, October 16, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on a case asking whether using race as a factor in congressional maps violates the Constitution. If the justice...
Wednesday, October 15, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
With harvest under way, China’s response to President Trump’s tariffs has frozen America’s soybean farmers out of the huge Chinese market. A soybean d...
Saturday, October 11, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
The organization Shakespeare Behind Bars has helped violent offenders rediscover their humanity. In this story, two murderers come to “be wise hereaft...
Saturday, October 11, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
The organization Shakespeare Behind Bars has helped violent offenders rediscover their humanity. In this story, two murderers come to “be wise hereaft...
Friday, October 10, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
As Israel and Hamas finalize the first phase of President Donald Trump’s Gaza plan, many in the region are focused on what can go wrong after two year...
Thursday, October 9, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
California has spent decades trying to extinguish fires. But residents here are embracing the long-held Indigenous practice of coming together to inte...
Wednesday, October 8, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement office in Portland, Oregon, is an epicenter of protests and the legal battle over President Donald Trump’s depl...
Tuesday, October 7, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
On the second anniversary of the massacre that ignited the war in Gaza, Dina Kraft, the Monitor’s correspondent in Israel, reflects on how Oct. 7 has...
Saturday, October 4, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Federal workers who have experienced previous government shutdowns say the uncertainty is always stressful. But this one already feels worse, multiple...
Friday, October 3, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
High-ranking women say they are watching the gains they spent their careers building being erased. Despite Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s speech on...
Thursday, October 2, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Portland, Oregon, is the latest city where President Donald Trump is activating National Guard troops for novel use in a fight against crime and illeg...
Wednesday, October 1, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Two recent mass-shooting suspects are decorated U.S. combat veterans. The events renew concerns about how America cares for veterans – including in re...
Tuesday, September 30, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel had accepted a U.S. plan for Gaza. But prospects for ending the war lean on A...
Saturday, September 27, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
The indictment of former FBI director James Comey, which President Donald Trump demanded on social media, comes amid threats of more prosecutorial act...
Friday, September 26, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
Part of the Trump administration’s immigration clampdown involves encouraging unauthorized immigrants to “self-deport” by offering cash and other ince...