The out-of-office responses from the accounts of employees on furlough cast blame for the shutdown on Democrats. By Eileen Sullivan and Michael C. Bender Reporting from Washington Some furloughed ...

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 ...

A new viral trend has taken social media by storm, and now it’s creeping into classrooms across Australia. It’s called the “six seven” trend. While the name suggests numbers, there’s no math involved.

Irish language subtitles being used on Netflix is "positive," and a "step in the right direction," speakers of the language have said. Netflix announced that Irish subtitles will be used on its new ...

Navratri 2025 begins today, September 22, and will be celebrated with devotion and grandeur until October 2, culminating with Vijayadashami (Dussehra). Across these nine sacred nights, devotees ...

Throwback to when a fake sign language interpreter crashed a major police press conference in the U.S.! Derlyn Roberts, a woman with a history of fraud charges, posed as an interpreter during a live ...