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 ...

School voucher measures are bubbling to the surface in Illinois, so it’s important we remember the history of how these programs came to be. Recently, the Chicago Board of Education considered a ...

Despite his heavy hints, Trump cannot pull the U.S. out of NATO. Congress has legislated against that possibility. Nor is it likely that he will withdraw all U.S. troops out of Europe — not because he ...

Josh Duhamel appeared on a recent episode of Megyn Kelly‘s podcast (via Entertainment Weekly) and shared his opinion that actors should stay silent on politics. “I have real strong opinions about ...

Josh Duhamel isn't wading into politics anytime soon. The "Safe Haven" actor, 53, said in a recent interview that he avoids diving into partisan politics for fear he might "alienate" his audience. "I ...

Josh Duhamel has opened up about his reluctance to speak publicly about politics, insisting that he’s not willing to risk “alienating” half of his audience. “I have real strong opinions about things ...

Guns N’ Roses’ “My World” actually makes zero sense. This song has no place in the discography of this hard rock band, as far as fans are concerned. And yet, it somehow made its way into their lineup.

Since Donald Trump’s victory in 2024, conservative leaders have been particularly vocal in celebrating the central role of family life. From Elon Musk’s son, X, sitting with the president in the Oval ...

During the first year of his second term, President Trump has governed as if he needs to please only one subset of those who voted for him in 2024—his hard-core MAGA base. This is a mistake. Only 6 in ...

As the big cloud providers prioritize artificial intelligence, they risk leaving traditional cloud technologies—and cloud customers—in the dust. Big Tech has entered an arms race to dominate the ...

The word “gaslighting” has caught fire in the past few years. It's deployed during fights with romantic partners, between family members, and across the Internet. Gaslighting occurs when someone makes ...