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 ...

The New York City Council passed a bill Thursday to create thousands of new street vendor licenses in the coming years and dramatically expand the number of vendors able to operate legally across the ...

The United States Interior Department on Monday suspended five offshore wind leases under construction effective immediately, citing security risks identified in "classified reports". The leases are ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration said Monday it is pausing leases for five large-scale offshore wind projects under construction in the East Coast due to unspecified national security risks ...

Economic momentum is building under President Donald Trump, but translating those gains into political advantage will require sharper messaging, economist Stephen Moore said, as voters remain ...

Crude oil markets are closing the week on a weaker footing as structural supply concerns continue to dominate price action, even as geopolitical risks briefly resurface. Brent crude is trading near 59 ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Layer up and grab the sunglasses. It's a cold start to the day under a mostly clear sky. Temperatures this Tuesday afternoon are expected to be in the 60s across the Mid-South. Rain ...