What’s particularly refreshing is the absence of pretension that often accompanies “charming” downtown districts elsewhere in California. Here, no one cares if your sweater is last season’s or if you ...

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India's millionaire map is expanding fast, but the glitter is still clustered in just a handful of corners. As per the Mercedes-Benz Hurun India Wealth Report 2025, just 10 states host over 79% of the ...

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 ...

Animal shelters across the U.S. are stretched thin as more dogs arrive and fewer get adopted. Overcrowding, housing restrictions, and post-pandemic surrenders mean many pets are waiting weeks—or ...

Take a look at the Map Pack 4 Announcement Trailer for Cities: Skylines, the hit city-building simulation franchise developed by Colossal Order. Players will soon be able to gain access to 10 new maps ...

The rolling dawn mist clears to reveal medieval hilltop villages shimmering in the early August morning sunlight and vineyards so pristine they look as though they’ve been groomed with a fine-tooth ...

Liguria's coast was among the areas hardest hit by high winds and heavy rainfall on Thursday. Photo by Marco BERTORELLO / AFP Italy issued storm warnings for many ...

If you want to keep experiencing the sunshine of summer, planning a warm getaway can be just the ticket to lift your spirits. We're fortunate enough to be only a short flight away from numerous ...

Take a flight of discovery high above the vibrant colors and serene charm of Italy in spring. From rolling hills in Tuscany covered in wildflowers to coastal towns basking in soft golden light, this ...

Above: The Tuscan Riviera has a history—this poster is from 1948. Imagine this: dramatic cliffs rising from the ocean, yachts dotting sapphire bays, quaint villages precariously carved into sheer rock ...

The body of a missing woman was found beheaded and stuffed in a suitcase in a famous Italian tourist region — three weeks after she disappeared, authorities said. Maria Denisa Paun, 30, a Romanian ...