by Tanya Somanader | Jun 18, 2015 | Monitor
Last night, a gunman opened fire at the Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina, killing nine people including pastor and state senator Clementa Pinckney. The Department of Justice is opening a hate crime investigation into this tragedy. The...
by Tanya Somanader | Jun 16, 2015 | Monitor
It's National Pollinator Week! What does that mean and why should you care? Check this out: read more
by James Gleeson | Jun 15, 2015 | Monitor
On Saturday in Mobile, Alabama, Dr. Jill Biden took part in the christening ceremony for the USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10). The ship is named after former Congresswoman and Navy spouse Gabby Giffords. In the words of Dr. Jill Biden, Gabby is part of “an...
by Manar Waheed | Jun 10, 2015 | Monitor
June marks Immigrant Heritage Month — and people across the country are sharing their American stories. Whether you've recently embarked on your first day as an American or want to share how your ancestors came to arrive here, we want to hear from you. Add...
by Tanya Somanader | Jun 9, 2015 | Monitor
Love charts? We’ve pulled together a select batch of them and removed the titles and labels. See if you can guess the story each of them tells – then challenge your chart-loving friends to take it, too. We guarantee you’ll learn something that...