In President Donald Trump’s first White House term, public confidence in his handling of the economy was always among his ...

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New Hampshire Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s decision to not seek reelection marks the latest bit of tough luck for Senate ...

Russia maintains two key military bases in Syria, including an air base in Hmeimim and a naval base in Tartous.

The Republican-heavy audience that tuned in to hear President Donald Trump’s speech on Tuesday greeted it with tempered ...

President Donald Trump is already exerting his influence over the 2026 midterm elections, endorsing two close allies in open gubernatorial contests in the past week and privately signaling plans to ...

The NAACP Legal Defense Fund filed a federal lawsuit on Feb. 27, 2025 challenging Fayette County’s 2021 electoral map as racially discriminatory. The NAACP Legal Defense Fund filed a federal lawsuit ...

Republicans filed a complaint with the Wisconsin Judicial Commission accusing Crawford of courting donors with a promise to change congressional maps. The back-and-forth over the state’s ...

In a subsequent update to CNN late Wednesday, the Paris Prosecutor’s Office confirmed the woman has since been placed in police psychiatric care. A spokesperson for the mayor of the 20th ...

To hear President Donald Trump and Elon Musk tell it, the dead steal elections. They get fraudulent Social Security checks. And now, apparently, dead people are working for the government too.

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 ...