Washington policing: Under pressure from a federal judge, the Justice Department clarified that Washington’s police chief will, for now, retain control of the city’s police force. The revision came ...

A B.C. ostrich farm has lost its case to save its birds from a cull order issued by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) in January. But the farm's owners say they will not be giving up, and ...

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 ...

India's festive season is near, but for its roughly 1 billion consumers it promises to be bittersweet as the country's ...

Anthropic is pushing Claude further beyond text-based answers. The AI chatbot can now generate and edit files, including ...

(This was originally published in the India File newsletter, which is issued every Tuesday. Sign up here to get the latest news from India and how it matters to the world.) Indian Prime Minister ...

Microsoft has introduced an option to extract text from images with Snipping Tool. The feature will be available to all soon. The tool now ships with OCR (Optical Character Recognition) technology ...

Reading from birth builds brains, bonds, and a love of learning, but fewer families are making time. Communities can help ...

So, yes, reading still matters, even when listening is an option. Each activity offers something different, and they are not interchangeable. The best way to learn is not by treating books and audio ...

As previewed earlier this year, Gemini in Google Docs will now let you “create audio versions of your documents.” On the web, go to the Tools menu for a new “Audio” option in-between Voice typing and ...

In this July 30, 2008 file photo, Jeffrey Epstein is shown in custody in West Palm Beach, Fla. Uma Sanghvi Palm Beach Post-USA TODAY NETWORK Only a small percentage of the Jeffrey Epstein files turned ...