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 ...

In the afterglow of her magnificent album, choke enough, and the birth of her first child, Marylou Mayniel decamps to the southwest of France. The city is quiet, the heat is unbearable, and there’s a ...

Iconic cricket umpire Dickie Bird has died at the age of 92. Harold Bird, known as Dickie, became arguably the most famous umpire in the world during his time officiating international fixtures from ...

Millions of birds are flocking southward across Michigan each night amid their annual fall migration, and bird watchers can track their flight live. The BirdCast Migration Dashboard, a live migration ...

In the late 2000s, Mel Riegsecker spotted a trend in a newspaper article: Amish romance was one of the fastest growing novel genres. This fact spawned an idea, and how the Mennonite businessman could ...

Simply playing The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild led to higher life happiness scores, but adding the nostalgia of Studio Ghibli films boosted happiness even further. The increase in life ...

(Toronto, August 18, 2025) A new study published in JMIR Serious Games by JMIR Publications reveals that playing the open-world video game The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and watching Studio ...

Sue Bird will become the first WNBA player ever to be immortalized in bronze Sunday as the Seattle Storm unveil a statue dedicated to the sports legend at the Climate Pledge Arena. The unveiling will ...

How do you swiftly get the attention of off-task, noisy teenagers—without resorting to routines that make them feel like they’re back in elementary school? Tactics that quiet a classroom of younger ...

The idea of Montana first got planted in my head when I was still in high school. Montana represented remoteness, natural beauty and adventure. In Montana, I wouldn’t be surrounded by lawyers and ...

Bubba Wallace celebrates emotional Brickyard 400 win before media cameras. Describes hearing wind and birds instead of fans and engines. Compares the moment to his past win at Kansas. Attributes his ...

"Kevin was so calm" - Larry Bird knew Kevin McHale would bounce back from missing two clutch free throws in the 1984 Finals against Boston originally appeared on Basketball Network. As the alpha of ...