A pair of German columnists engaged in a heated post-election debate over Germany's 'infantile' crush on Barack Obama, and whether the U.S. is a nation of 'total capitalism' that can't even keep the ...

Hurricane Sandy wrought devastation upon families and businesses along the East Coast. While many stores were forced to close, other merchants dealt with lost replenishment or damaged goods due to ...

In October 2012, Hurricane Sandy made landfall near Atlantic City, New Jersey. The storm would bring severe flooding to the East Coast—particularly New Jersey and New York City—and go down as the ...

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 ...

An instagramer captures the knee-high flood waters in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood last night. (via Erin Lagasse) Last night’s major storm, which is currently being called post-tropical cyclone ...

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 ...

Hurricane Sandy made landfall on October 29, 2012, near Brigantine, New Jersey, cutting a vicious path through one of the most densely populated areas in the U.S. A year and $65 billion in damages ...

Google Public Alerts has broadened its service through a new partnership with Nixle, a company that contracts with public safety agencies to send alerts via cellphones and social media networks.

Nancy Goldring with one of her damaged but salvaged artworks (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic unless otherwise noted) “I think nobody believed something like that could happen,” said artist ...