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 ...

Presidents at War tells the story of World War II through the experiences of eight remarkable men. Men who, like sixteen million other Americans, bravely serve their country during its darkest hour, ...

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama came into office seven years ago pledging to end the wars of his predecessor, George W. Bush. On May 6, with eight months left before he vacates the White House, ...

Since the Constitution’s ratification in 1789, the power to go to war has steadily shifted toward the President. In the 21st century, the President is far more powerful than George Washington was at ...

How much does any incoming president truly understand about the horrors and unpredictability of war, and of the intelligence gathering behind the scenes that (hopefully) precedes it? In the lifetime ...

The Union faces off against the Confederacy in the first battle of the war. Lincoln soon realizes this war won’t be as brief as he thought, in this clip from Season 1, "A President At War." Iran says ...

President Donald Trump boards Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, for a trip to Long Island, July 28, 2017. Trump enters a new phase of his presidency on July 31 with a new chief of staff ...