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SANAA, Yemen – Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels announced a missile attack on Israel on June 8 and declared a ban on Israeli shipping in the Red Sea, raising the spectre of a return to major ...

President Lyndon B. Johnson discusses his War on Poverty with Sargent Shriver, left, and Bernard Boutin, right, in 1965. (Anonymous/AP) Eighty-four years is a good, healthy life in America. How much ...

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For almost three years, more than $23 million worth of mattresses made in China were exported from Singapore to the United States bearing false declarations that they had originated in Singapore in ...

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 ...

President Donald Trump boasted on a call with South Carolina voters Monday night that the US will declare 'total victory' over Iran in the next two weeks. Trump gave an updated timeline on the Iran ...

Over the past 150 years, Earth’s entire surface has been warming, except for one patch of the north Atlantic. Located south-east of Greenland, this area has cooled by as much as 1°C and is known as ...

With the the 79th Annual Tony Awards behind us, we have a brief period to breathe and look back on all the incredible theatre of the 2025–26 season—from seeing the "vampire curse" on Broadway finally ...

The best friend of the missing Auburn University student who mysteriously vanished during a family trip to Japan revealed their haunting last text exchanges, shortly after the pair reunited in Tokyo.

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