With just a few hours' notice, the Siberian activist and part-time newspaper editor had been ordered to board a plane the next day and fly 1,500 km (930 miles) north, beyond the Arctic Circle ... This ...

Imagine your home slowly vanishing beneath your feet; that’s exactly what’s happening to animals all over the world right now. A gentle giant of a problem is brewing across our planet, and it’s not ...

When a long-missing girl’s skeleton was discovered under the central reservation of the M1, cold case detectives Nicola Walker and Sanjeev Bhaskar doggedly traced her murder back to Millennium Eve.

As the U.S. Congress works to avoid a shutdown of the federal government, the State of Alaska is prepared to continue essential services and minimize disruptions to Alaskans in the ...

When she brought home a cat to handle a pesky rat problem, she expected quick results but instead, the cat became friends with the invaders! The hilarious scenes have amused thousands online. Major ...

They would be the Big Apple’s cat crusaders. Mayoral hopeful Curtis Sliwa is pitching a plan to solve New York City’s rat problem — unleashing a strike team of feral cats to hunt down the rodents at ...

Anyone who went to the 2025 Alaska State Fair can tell you that this year felt different. Big crops, bigger acts, and the biggest crowds in recent history.

While Grays Bay road and port missed the cut for Prime Minister Mark Carney’s first list of major projects recommended for fast-track approval, proponents and fierce critics agree on one ...

All BART stations reopened for service late Friday morning after a computer problem shut down train service systemwide for hours, according to the transit agency. Starting at 4:30 a.m., issues arose ...

Apple's compact smart speaker can develop problems with the touch sensor after a few years of use. It is unclear how often this happens – There is no remedy. The ...

There is still no state budget, and no decision on the legalization of marijuana. Plenty remains on the legislative to-do list, and a Lancaster County couple hopes to be able to ...

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 ...