QUITO, Ecuador -- The first time the electricity went off at night, Linda Vidal went into panic mode. For more than a year, ...

Melanie has been a staff photographer with The Christian Science Monitor since 1985. While covering news and feature assignments, she has visited every continent and more than 80 countries including ...

Record dry conditions in South America have led to wildfires, power cuts and water rationing. The world’s largest river ...

Scopolamine, colloquially known as Devil’s Breath, is used to treat motion sickness. In the right dose it can reportedly make ...

From What'sApp to Univision, Harris and Trump aim to reach Latino voters. New York Latinos discuss politics and how candidates can really reach them.

Migrants, cartels and crosses can be seen along Arizona's border wall with Mexico. The state is at the center of our ...

Republicans are likely to retake the Senate next year. But a few longshot races are still worth paying attention to.

Illegal gold mining along the banks of northwestern Colombia’s Atrato river is causing severe contamination and deforestation ...