A couple of days after my birthday in 2024, I got baptized for a second time over semantics. I was home for spring break on a frigid day in March, and we rushed to a church service in Washington, D. C ...

The freed suspect in the Madeleine McCann case has spoken publicly for the first time since his release - but refused to discuss the mystery of the missing British toddler. In an exclusive Sky News ...

I grew up in a family filled with immigrants, where tracing my roots often feels like reaching into nothingness. I’ve often felt unsure of the lineage that shaped me because so much was lost or never ...

Ruston Kelly was in the middle of a years-long existential crisis when he left his own body and watched himself sitting at his piano. An astral projection. He was sober, clean from drugs for a few ...

A campus movement aims to find out what happens when college students forgo phones for in-person connection. By Christina Caron Reporting from Orlando Nearly every student clutches a phone in one hand ...

President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday they agreed to a new Gaza peace plan that has the backing of several regional partners, but Hamas has yet to agree to ...

After years of hardship, one daughter offered her master bedroom to her mother as a symbol of “peace, dignity and a fresh beginning” Tereza Shkurtaj is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been ...

Daylight saving time will end on Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, at 2 a.m. The primary purpose of daylight saving time is to better utilize natural daylight and conserve energy. Efforts to make daylight saving ...

Crypto markets are wearing autumnal red after a Sunday sell-off kicked off a slide. Polymarket bettors have placed a 60% probability on the price of bitcoin dipping below $100,000 before 2026. A chill ...

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 ...