In 1966, American mathematician Steve Smale was awarded a Fields Medal, a kind of Nobel Prize for mathematics. At a press conference at the International Congress of Mathematicians in Moscow, Smale ...

The family of a tourist who drowned after saving a child struggling in the sea at Horseshoe Bay Beach are suing for negligence the cruise line that brought them to the island. Hyon Duk Shin, 49, died ...

According to polling data, 62 percent of Americans favor the government being responsible for the health coverage of all people in the country. Sixty-five percent of Americans polled favored the ...

The brains of politically extreme individuals, whether left- or right-leaning, appear to respond to and process political information in surprisingly similar ways, according to research published in ...

The brains of politically extreme individuals, whether left- or right-leaning, appear to respond to and process political information in surprisingly similar ways, according to research published by ...

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 ...

Political polar opposites may be more alike than they think, according to a new study. Extreme liberals and far-right activists process political information similarly, say scientists. American ...

A 25-year-old man, Siddaraju, has been detained in Mysuru district for the murder of 20-year-old Darshitha in a lodge room. Police suspect Siddaraju, who knew Darshitha for seven years, killed her ...

The disinformation was also shared, to a lesser extent, by leftist and pro-Palestinian activists in an example of the so-called horseshoe theory. The theory says the political spectrum is less of a ...