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 ...

Despite President Donald Trump’s regular warnings about electoral fraud and the vulnerabilities of mail voting, his Department of Justice has not set up its usual “command center” to address Election ...

US on Thursday carried out a fresh wave of strikes targeting the command-and-control infrastructure of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), further escalating tensions between Washington and ...

Senators want the Pentagon to create a new autonomous warfare-focused combatant command led by a four-star general, according to the latest version of the annual defense policy bill. The Senate Armed ...

The world's largest earthworks, millions of work hours, and huge sums of money have all gone into pursuing the dream of a supertall mirrored desert city in Saudi Arabia. However, a recent report ...

The newest Patriot surface-to-air missiles can be fired in seconds, but take more than two years to build and cost around $4 million each. Despite that math, the U.S. and its allies can’t get enough ...

French Foreign Legion paratroopers patrol a bridge over the Gartempe river during a bridge defense exercise in Saint-Savin, south-western France, on May 17, 2026. (Philippe Lopez / AFP via Getty ...

Fishing boat captains are beginning to scout for bluefin tuna off the South Jersey coast. A great white shark tagged by OCEARCH is tracking towards the Hudson Canyon. Fishing boat captains are ...

After months of talks, allies are expected to approve a proposal at the July 7–8 summit in Ankara that would give U.S. Gen. Alexus Grynkewich greater powers to counter the threat, the sources said.

Fishermen at Manasquan Inlet catching small bluefish. Party boats are sailing for evening squid trips, with some success reported near the shore. Sunday saw a perfect early June evening up at ...