Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily

Europe is dealing with record-breaking wildfires. Some of them are so intense, the authorities are unable to contain them. Climate change is part of the story. But forest management is another factor. Also: today’s stories, including how despite extensive Iranian retaliation, people in the UAE are coming through the U.S. and Israel’s conflict with Iran with a new sense of national pride; how the U.S. government is spending well beyond its means at a breathtaking pace; and how an unregulated market for hemp in the Carolinas is raising public safety concerns. Join the Monitor's Ira Porter for today's news.