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 ...

Dear Heloise: I love reading your column in the Richmond Times-Dispatch. A recent letter in which the reader talked about using leftovers to make soup made me chuckle as I’ve always done this. My ...

The Northern Pacific has a garbage patch. The Northern Atlantic has one too. Not to be outdone, researchers have discovered evidence of a previously unknown massive garbage patch, this time floating ...