Новости за 21.10.2022

Liz Truss was forced to resign because her priorities were out of sync with what Britons wanted from their government. Now the public seems most concerned that the next leader restore a measure of maturity to No. 10.

Small island communities on the front lines of climate change are testing a novel tactic: challenging the multinational corporations that rank among the world’s top polluters with a first-of-its-kind lawsuit.

Voter rejection of a proposed new constitution has encouraged political rivals to seek unity over political division.

Legendary Monitor essayist John Gould had known not one, but two veterans of the Battle of Gettysburg, and taught Stephen King all about writing.

Even 80 years after his first essay ran in the Monitor, and 19 years since his death, John Gould’s stories reward readers abundantly.

In a previously unpublished piece that essayist John Gould wrote for the Monitor, he reflects on a pocketknife his father acquired in 1886.

For decades, Latino voters in the United States have been overwhelmingly Democratic. A growing conservative shift could change that.

The trade of saltwater aquarium fish has been growing since the 1930s, but destructive fishing methods can harm both the fish and their ecosystems. Local education and training may provide a solution to keeping reefs in good health.

Changing migration patterns and China’s Mandarin-centric language policies have led to diminished interest in Cantonese. As the Cantonese diaspora struggles to hang on to its heritage and culture, teachers work to save it.

Strap on those helmets and knee pads, roller skating is back. Rinks have been popping up in parks and on roadways, and people of every age are rolling into the trend.