The president vowed to bring factories home. But tariffs, immigration policies and spending cuts are turning that promise ...

Jury selection has begun in the first-degree murder trial of a former Illinois sheriff's deputy in the death of Sonya Massey.

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Organizers claim nearly 7 million people marched in anti-Trump rallies - Trump insists he is ‘not a king’ before ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Transgender young adults and families with transgender youth, together with PFLAG National and GLMA, filed a federal legal challenge against a January 2025 executive order from the Trump ...

Students at Des Moines Public Schools could return to in-person classes starting next month, but only if local coronavirus numbers meet guidelines being established by the district. Depending on how ...