Wildfire threat persists for Northeast weekend
The threat of new wildfires will return on Friday, November 15, 2024 to the Northeast and continue through the weekend. GREENWOOD LAKE, N.Y. – There’s a renewed threat of wildfires … Read More
What do first time voters think of the European elections? | BBC News
Voters across Europe are heading to the polls, with nearly two million additional teenagers eligible to cast their ballot for the first time. Changes to the law in some EU … Read More
Trump picks North Dakota Governor Burgum for interior secretary
Item 1 of 2 Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as Doug Burgum, Governor of North Dakota, and House Speaker Mike Johnson look on, on Day … Read More
Video shows Israeli settlers attacking Palestinians and foreign activists
Video obtained by CNN shows masked Israeli settlers attacking Palestinian farmers and foreign activists accompanying them through the town of Qusra in the West Bank. In a statement to CNN, … Read More
Scientific breakthrough to prevent negative side effects of weight loss drugs like Ozempic
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it’s … Read More
Pentagon’s UFO report finds 21 alleged sightings that could not be explained
While the Pentagon still hasn’t found any extraterrestrial origin for the more than 700 new reports that came in last year, there are about two dozen that have them really … Read More
Trump is already testing Congress and daring Republicans to oppose him
WASHINGTON (AP) — After a resounding election victory, delivering what President-elect Donald Trump and Republicans said is a mandate to govern, an uneasy political question is emerging: Will there be … Read More
GM lays off 1,000 employees amid reorganization, cost-cutting
The GM logo is seen on the facade of the General Motors headquarters in Detroit on March 16, 2021. Rebecca Cook | Reuters DETROIT – General Motors laid off roughly … Read More
Conan O’Brien Named Next Host of the Oscars
In their quest to find a host who will generate buzz but not blow up in their faces, Academy Awards organizers have traded a current late-night comedian (Jimmy Kimmel) for … Read More