Much like Wile E. Coyote, Trump appears to believe the bombs dropped on the Fordow facility in Iran were so large that they couldn’t possibly have failed. But questions about the success of the missio...

ANALYSIS: Donald Trump rose to power criticizing Bush-era politicians for lying about weapons of mass destruction. Now he is accused of doing the same, Richard Hall writes.

ANALYSIS: Armed with printouts of tabloid news articles and a montage of video clips, Trump launched into a meandering explanation of the current political situation in South Africa to its president C...

The Independent visited three immigrant neighborhoods across the U.S. — Michelle Del Rey in Virginia, Josh Marcus in California and Richard Hall in New York — to investigate the impact of Trump’s dep...

ANALYSIS: Even the most complex algorithms created by artificial intelligence to predict macro trends are not equipped to account for a president who tries to levy taxes on flightless sea birds, write...

‘The end result is real small businesses, mom and pop shops, we're the ones that get put under’

Exclusive: The YouTube megastar, beloved by kids and parents across the US, speaks to The Independent about fundraising for children in Gaza.

Trump’s war in Yemen has come under greater scrutiny after his national security officials leaked details of the initial strikes in a group chat with a journalist

Musk has taken a role in American political life that arguably eclipses that of any billionaire in the modern era

Analysis: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez joins Bernie Sanders on a tour at a time when her party is increasingly looking for someone to aggressively oppose Donald Trump’s policies, Richard Hall writes.

Trump’s insistence that Canada is not a real country bears a striking resemblance to Putin’s in the run-up to his invasion of Ukraine, Richard Hall writes.

ANALYSIS: Vice president started a fight with Zelensky with a pre-rehearsed speech, then Trump joined the fray, Richard Hall writes

SKETCH: The British prime minister is not known for his charm, but he brought a secret weapon with him to disarm Trump, writes Richard Hall

Two women who have had children with Musk have been forced to make public pleas for him to respond to their messages

Editorial: The US president is peddling dangerous misinformation about Zelensky and Ukraine – now is the time to tell the truth and stand up to the bully in the White House

Fired workers worried about making rent and paying student loans. Many talked about going into government work because they value public service.

There is a case to be made that the United States is a "vexatious litigant"

Quebec Vasquez came to America when she was a kid. She built a life here and had a family. Now, in response to the climate of fear caused by Donald Trump’s mass deportations, she has decided to return...

Scientists say glacier engineering could be a potential stopgap as the Earth passes a critical climate milestone. Others aren’t as convinced

Donald Trump’s deportations have created a climate of fear among immigrant communities across the country, Richard Hall writes.

Trump jumped on board the false claim that the USAID had been propping up Politico and other media outlets, calling it the ‘biggest scandal of all time.’

Trump’s thirst for land is either a negotiating tactic or the dawn of a new imperial age, writes Richard Hall.

Trump’s thirst for land is either a negotiating tactic or the dawn of a new imperial age, writes Richard Hall.

Tulsi Gabbard’s long battle with intelligence is over, writes Richard Hall

Elon Musk is leading an attack on the 63-year-old humanitarian agency, causing chaos for lifesaving programs abroad and staff at home

Analysis: Robert F. Kennedy has earned a strong cult following. Eric Garcia spent Kennedy’s confirmation hearing with his faithful flock

At his confirmation hearing, Robert F Kennedy Jr. was haunted by dozens of hours of podcast appearances from his time on the fringes of health science, Richard Hall writes.

Democrats have offered little pushback to Trump since he won. Now, Eric Garcia reports, they’re preparing for battle

Not all Republicans are on board with the former Democratic congresswoman as she prepares for her confirmation hearing, Eric Garcia reports

One expert says her views are ‘so wildly fringe that her potential appointment as DNI is genuinely alarming’, Richard Hall and Andrew Feinberg write

Exclusive: The YouTube megastar, beloved by kids and parents across the US, speaks to The Independent about fundraising for children in Gaza.

Exclusive: The YouTube megastar, beloved by kids and parents across the US, speaks to The Independent about fundraising for children in Gaza.

Trump has “brought back two organizations that have extremely long track records of violence” with his mass pardoning of January 6 rioters, say experts

The last time this many red MAGA hats descended on Washington D.C., American democracy faced a mortal threat. Four years later, and many believe the same may be true again, writes Richard Hall

As Donald Trump returns to the White House, Richard Hall speaks to therapists about how their (mostly liberal) clients are preparing for the chaos of a second term

Law passed by Congress forces TikTok to be sold to a U.S. company or banned by Sunday