Why is Christian Science in our name? 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 ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? 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 ...

Indonesian scientists Friday downgraded the alert status of Mount Merapi from its highest level after it killed more than 350 people in a series of violent eruptions that started in late October. "The ...

JAKARTA, Oct. 28 (UPI) -- Indonesia's volatile Mount Merapi sent clouds of ash 2 miles into the air late Thursday afternoon in a new eruption. At least 32 people were killed Tuesday in an earlier ...

Mount Merapi, Indonesia's most active volcano, erupted Sunday. About a quarter-million people live in Merapi's immediate vicinity. Civilians, many of whom live on the volcano's slopes, were advised to ...

Indonesia’s Mount Merapi volcano erupted Saturday, sending an avalanche of gas clouds and lava onto the surrounding villages. The Associated Press reports the head of Yogyakarta’s Volcanology and ...

YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- Indonesians living near Mount Merapi on Java fled early Saturday when the volcano began belching hot ash, a government vulcanologist said. Sorono, chief of the ...