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 ...

Crises, whether natural or manmade, are historically destructive events that paradoxically offer societies a radical ...

On Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the west coast of Sumatra, causing a massive wave that devastated Asian coastal communities across thousands of miles. Some 230,000 people died ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On December 26th, 2004, a whopping 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the west coast of Indonesia's island of Sumatra. In the ...

Insight into National Geographic’s Tsunami: Race Against Time docuseries. How the visual effects and simulations were designed. How the aftermath ushered in new advanced warning technologies. On a ...

we couldn't actually drive all the way down to the coast the road had being washed away so we left the car a few hundred yards and um whilst they were doing that I just thought I would get some other ...

This case gets much stranger after the tsunami hits. In the aftermath of the 2004 Indian Ocean disaster, survivors in Indonesia and Thailand reported seeing silvery discs, bright lights, and silent ...

230,000 deaths from a single event (of any kind) is just mind boggling. It’s the kind of number I’d expect from some kind of nuclear attack on a small city. Truly heartbreaking losses touching so many ...