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Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that.
The Church publishes the Monitor because it sees good journalism as vital to progress in the world. Since 1908, we’ve aimed “to injure no man, but to bless all mankind,” as our founder, Mary Baker Eddy, put it.
Here, you’ll find award-winning journalism not driven by commercial influences – a news organization that takes seriously its mission to uplift the world by seeking solutions and finding reasons for credible hope.
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Where does U.S. policing go from here?
Policing in the United States is at a crossroads. Landmark protests have shown the need to change the relationship between police and minority communities to one of mutual understanding and respect. Yet the pressures of crime and public safety often create little space for fresh thinking or reform. Here we look at how the debate is evolving and where cities, police departments, and activists are searching for new ways forward.
