Do you believe in angels? About 7 in 10 U.S. adults do, a new AP-NORC poll shows

Compared with the devil, angels carry more credence in America

2023-07-29 20:22

A German tailor who specializes in bespoke lederhosen is in high demand ahead of Oktoberfest

Germany’s city of Munich is getting ready to tap the kegs for Oktoberfest

2023-09-15 14:20

Biden will meet Zelensky at Nato summit in Lithuania as war with Russia rages on

Joe Biden will meet with Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky at the Nato summit in Lithuania on Wednesday, US officials confirmed to The Independent. The meeting comes as Mr Biden has expressed doubts in recent days about Ukraine’s long-sought goal of joining the trans-Atlantic alliance. “I don’t think there is unanimity in Nato about whether or not to bring Ukraine into the Nato family now, at this moment, in the middle of a war,” he told CNN last week. The pair last met in May at a G-7 summit in Japan. This is a breaking news story and will be updated with new information. Read More The Body in the Woods | An Independent TV Original Documentary The harrowing discovery at centre of The Independent’s new documentary

2023-07-11 07:56

What to stream this week: Doja Cat, 'Sex Education,' 'Spy Kids,' 'The Super Models' and 'Superpower'

This week’s new entertainment releases include an album from Doja Cat, a reboot of Robert Rodriguez’s “Spy Kids” franchise with a film starring Gina Rodriguez and Zachary Levi and the critically-acclaimed “Sex Education,” one of Netflix’s most popular shows, returns for its fourth and final season

2023-09-19 05:19

Turkish warplanes hit Kurdish militia targets in northern Syria after US downed Turkish armed drone

Turkish warplanes have carried out airstrikes on sites believed to be used by U.S.-backed Kurdish fighters in northern Syria

2023-10-07 00:49

Ukraine war: 'Children die' in new missile attack on Kyiv

Officials in Ukraine's capital say two children and an adult were killed in an overnight attack.

2023-06-01 11:30

US Regulator Considers Limiting Big Banks’ Borrowing From Backstop Lender

US officials are considering limits on the ability of large lenders to use Federal Home Loan Banks as

2023-07-01 02:52

Thousands queue for hours to leave Burning Man festival

The wait time to leave was five hours as of Tuesday morning, after heavy rain left people stranded.

2023-09-05 21:23

Liam and Olivia continue reign as Social Security’s top baby names in the US

Dutton and Wrenlee are on the rise but they’re no match for champs Liam and Olivia as the top baby names in the U.S. last year

2023-05-12 22:24

In a closed-door forum, tech titans will give senators advice on artificial intelligence

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has been talking for months about accomplishing a potentially impossible task: passing bipartisan legislation within the next year that encourages the rapid development of artificial intelligence and mitigates its biggest risks

2023-09-13 18:22

Top militants among 12 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza

Israel launched pre-dawn air strikes Tuesday against the militant group Islamic Jihad in Gaza, which killed 12 people according to the health ministry...

2023-05-09 11:45

Treasury's Plunging Cash Pile Raises Risk of Early June X-Date

A faster-than-expected decline in the US Treasury’s cash balance is spurring questions around whether the government will be

2023-05-18 01:50