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Monitor articles for July 07, 2014
- Total unemployment, traditionally-reported unemployment rates both decline in June
- Export-Import Bank 101: What is it and why is a big political fight brewing?
- Obama's new plan to get better teachers in poor schools
- How Bloomberg's gun control group stacks up against NRA
- Can Israelis and Palestinians unite after tragic teen deaths?
- Ending détente, Hamas takes responsibility for today's spike in rocket fire
- The Monitor's ViewIsrael looks within
- Washington State merchants scramble to start sales of recreational marijuana
- Manners should be taught at home, not in the classroom
- The controversial legacy of former Soviet Foreign Minister Shevardnadze
- Political independents rarer than many think, poll suggests
- Authors choose sides in the duel between Amazon and Hachette
- Afghanistan's presidential election results are in and the trouble may be about to start
- Microsoft hopes new Kinect for Windows sparks app revolution
- Drive a gas-guzzler in Madrid? You'll have to pay extra to park.
- Silicon Valley construction site yields treasure trove of fossils
- Leadership lessons on an Italian tour bus
- With Ukraine rebels on the ropes, some Russians ask: Where is Putin?
- Floating nuclear plants: Is the future of nuclear offshore?
- 'Witches of East End' returns for a second season
- Pope Francis meeting with sex abuse victims sends message of zero tolerance
- Some US-bound air passengers will be asked to turn on phones
- Montana river: Three fuselages slow to be retrieved from water
- Nairobi 'Saba Saba' rally reveals sharp ethnic, political divides
- Droughts' rise in severity raises a question: Where is the long-term policy to help farmers?
- Corinthian Colleges selloff: Is the for-profit college crackdown working?
- Gluten-, grain-, and dairy-free mini muffins
- Can we predict floods from space?
- In Uber vs. taxi companies, local governments play referee
- 'My Struggle, Book Three: Boyhood' continues the sprawling odyssey of an unlikely Norwegian folk hero
- Emma Stone stars in the new Woody Allen movie 'Magic in the Moonlight' – here's the trailer
- Reader recommendation: The Guns of August
- Ocean on Saturn's moon could be as salty as Dead Sea, say scientists
- Spotting Tour de France winners? Look at the back of the pack.
- Flying to the US? To clear airport security, keep your gadgets charged.
- Pistorius defense coming to a close, while Australian TV shows reenactment
- If Walgreen's goes Swiss and pays less taxes, then it shouldn't influence US politics
- Zimbabwe: President Mugabe's new attack on white farmers
- Vietnam helicopter crash leaves 16 dead outside Hanoi
- Japan super typhoon: Neoguri barrels toward Japanese islands
- Major earthquake shakes southern Mexico, Guatemala
- How Chinese fishermen became pawns in Asia's maritime great game
- Six Flags Ninja roller coaster derailment: Four minor injuries in coaster mishap
- Five-year-old writes book about fairies for British charity
- 10 best books of July: the Monitor's picks
- Eduard Shevardnadze, who helped to free Warsaw Pact nations, passes away
- Fighting against hunger, a New York food hub helps food banks across the state
- Author Rainbow Rowell returns to adult fiction with 'Landline'
- Flavor Flav is issued two fireworks-related citations by police
- Pink Floyd: What's on the first album in two decades?
- How 63 girls escaped from Boko Haram captors
- Israel strikes Gaza targets amid political fallout at home
- Billy Ray Cyrus honors 'true American hero' at Nevada concert
- Progress WatchUN Millennium Development goals: World cuts extreme poverty in half
- Chicago gun violence: The numbers shock, but the reasons are familiar
- Biggest flying bird ever: How did it get off the ground?
- Elizabeth Warren: Is she really President Obama's 2016 choice?
- Big tobacco harvest not enough to save Zimbabwe's ailing economy
- Luxury car factories rev up in Mexico
- Are teens turning from cigarettes to hookahs? Study raises red flag.
- As East Jerusalem seethes, Palestinian elders go unheeded