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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 ...

Other states with vote-by-mail manage to count much more quickly. By Maia Spoto California’s election process is notoriously time-consuming, in part because of the state’s reliance on mail-in voting, ...

Industry Minister Khaled Hashem concluded on Sunday, June 7, 2026, his participation in the 35th Annual Meeting and Business Forum of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development in Riga, ...

The 35th Annual Meeting and Business Forum of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) officially commenced in Riga, the capital of Latvia. This year’s forum convenes from June 5th ...

Maybe it’s using the word “oligarchs” instead of rich people. Or referring to “people experiencing food insecurity” rather than Americans going hungry. Or “equity” in place of “equality,” or ...

Democrat Xavier Becerra is projected to advance to the November general election in California's gubernatorial race. Republican challenger Steve Hilton trails Becerra by less than one percentage point ...

Since election night in California, a single theory of election fraud has taken root like no other among online conspiracy theorists, bot accounts, conservative influencers and people close to ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Republican Steve Hilton will face off against Democrat Xavier Becerra in the November election for California governor, according to a race call Tuesday by The Associated Press. Hilton ...

Experts say speeding up the count in California would take more resources, but also scaling back rules that expand voting access. By Laurel Rosenhall Jill Cowan and Livia Albeck-Ripka Laurel Rosenhall ...