Friday, September 5, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily

Both parties agree in principle that health policy should be driven by facts and science, not by politics. But translating science into policy involves human judgments. And an uproar this week around vaccines shows rising tension over public health.
Also: today’s stories, including how some Latin Americans are embracing U.S. intervention amid record violence; whether current laws designed to stop potential gun violence by people deemed a threat to themselves or others could have prevented a recent shooting in Minnesota; and how Lebanon’s government is facing a new test in disarming a weakened Hezbollah.
Join the Monitor's Kendra Nordin Beato for today's news.