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 ...

“We are excited to welcome Dr. Cornel West, whose lifelong commitment to justice, truth-telling and moral courage challenges us to move beyond reflection and into action. His voice calls us to engage ...

The City of Lauderhill will host an inspirational evening honoring the enduring legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a special fireside chat featuring renowned scholars and activists Dr.

In recent weeks, much of the news, both in the United States and around the world, has been filled with distressing and tragic events, particularly involving families losing their loved ones. One ...

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. Northern California District celebrated its 119th anniversary Dec. 6 with its Founders Day Dinner at the Celene Venue in Sacramento. The fraternity is the nation’s ...

Dr. Robert George and Dr. Cornel West discuss the need for civil discourse. Conservative Dr. Robert George–who recently resigned from the Heritage Foundation board–and progressive Dr. Cornel West–who ...

NEW HAMPSHIRE HAS BEEN BATTLING THE OPIOID CRISIS FOR YEARS, BUT A GROWING NUMBER OF COMMUNITIES ARE FACING QUESTIONS OVER HOW TO DEAL WITH AN HERBAL SUPPLEMENT THAT CAN MIMIC OPIOID LIKE EFFECTS IN ...

OF KRATOM. FOR MOST, IT IS JUST ANOTHER PRODUCT, SOMETHING PEOPLE TURN TO FOR A QUICK ENERGY BOOST. KRATOM IS WIDELY AVAILABLE, SOLD LOCALLY AT CONVENIENCE STORES AND GAS STATIONS. IT’S A PLANT THAT’S ...

Former Harvard president Larry Summers is under fire over his email correspondence with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, with at least one US Senator calling for Harvard to cut ties with him ...

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – UMass jazz trombone faculty member Ben Barnett has secured his second career Grammy nomination, recognized in the Best Latin Jazz category as a member of The Afro Latin Jazz ...

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCIV) — The Summerville Museum and Research Center honored resident historian Dr. Ed West Sunday, dedicating its library to honor his research and dedication to the museum. Dr. West ...

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — Northeastern State University is celebrating its homecoming this week. All week, the school will be celebrating. Festivities kicked off on Sunday with the annual ‘Green Til I Dye’ ...