Americans have long imagined that they set off a global age of revolt. Seen within the era’s wider wars of empire, the story looks rather different.

In December 1801, Napoleon sent 20,000 French soldiers to Saint-Domingue with one brutal objective: restore slavery in France ...

This video explains how the Spanish Empire went from dominating much of the Americas to losing almost everything in just a few decades. The real turning point was not a rebellion in the colonies at ...

Jan Gautam may soon have to let go of hundreds of workers at dozens of hotels in Florida. That’s why the CEO of IHRMC Hotels & Resorts is closely watching an immigration case that’s before the Supreme ...

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court heard oral arguments over the White House’s push to remove legal protections of Haitian and Syrian immigrants in the United States, a case that has the potential to ...

Ysmael is already feeling the squeeze of rising prices in Haiti. “Everything has gone up,” she says in a World Food Programme video, from the fare for a ride on a “tap-tap” bus to the cost of putting ...

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 ...

Colombian men accused of involvement in the assassination of former Haitian President Jovenel Moïse arrive for a hearing at the Court of Appeals in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on June 9, 2025. Haitian ...

Aerial view of houses destroyed by armed gangs in 2024 in the Solino neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on March 3, 2026. CLARENS SIFFROY AFP via Getty Images The State of Qatar on Thursday ...

Haitian filmmaker Samuel Suffren’s debut feature “Job 1:21,” unveiled in the Work-in-Progress section of Visions du Réel, Switzerland’s leading documentary film festival, is already gaining traction ...

Follow updates from Wednesday's Supreme Court arguments here. Washington — Dahlia Doe felt as though her world was shaken. A Syrian national who came to the U.S. more than a decade ago for college, ...

Looming over Supreme Court arguments Wednesday on President Donald Trump’s efforts to end temporary immigration protections for Haitians is the question of how unsafe conditions are in Haiti, which ...