When I first saw the Electoral College map after the election last month, with 31 states in bright red and only 19 states in blue, I thought, "This is what America feels like to me." Donald Trump ...

His thoughts on readying America for the next global contagion are blunt and severe. “Effective pandemic preparedness,” he wrote on social media in January. “Step 1: Fire all the people ...

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. That first US tour and the special relationship between The Beatles and America are explored in depth by the new documentary Beatles ’64.

In July 2020, in the midst of the pandemic, I wrote a worried commentary titled “Late Soviet America.” We were nearing the end of President Donald Trump’s first term, and I feared that the ...

More than 1 in 4 people over age 65 fall each year. Earlier this month, the veteran TV host and comedian Jay Leno was one of them. Leno, 74, left his hotel near Pittsburgh looking for a bite to ...

Poughkeepsie, New York — A controversial question facing customers at almost every cash register these days is whether they would like to leave a tip. Many Americans think tipping has gotten out ...

The Liga MX Apertura quarterfinals get going on Wednesday with a pair of matches, including Club America taking on Toluca. Toluca is the No. 2 seed while Club America is the No. 7 seed and had to ...

Wonder Land: In 2016 they lay down in the street to stop traffic. In 2024 they had cookies and milk. Photo: Brian Snyder/Reuters/Mark Wilson/Getty Images By the time Donald Trump is inaugurated ...

Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) pitched $2 trillion in proposed spending cuts in a letter to Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy. © 2024 Fortune Media IP Limited. All Rights ...

Trump effectively declared a trade war this week by announcing that he would impose tariffs on America’s friends, Canada and Mexico, as well as its rival China on Day 1 of his administration.

Is the end of America mere years away? According to one Amazon Alexa device, the fall of the US will occur in less than a decade. A content creator named Lucy Blake sent shockwaves across TikTok ...

Trump's re-election could result in increased U.S. attention on Chinese engagement with Latin America. The United States and Canada scrutinize Chinese investment in Mexico with the 2026 USMCA ...