One of the most anticipated events in Washington D.C. is taking place on Monday as thousands of children descend upon the White House grounds to take part in the 144th annual Easter Egg Roll.

A holiday tradition since 1878, the Easter egg roll made its return to the White House on a rainy Monday. "My job is to keep it from raining for another two minutes," US President Joe Biden joked ...

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 ...

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As my family prepares to celebrate Easter 2015, I feel overwhelmed by the changes the holiday has undergone in both religious and secular terms. Perhaps it’s the haze of passing years that ...