US intelligence agencies recently warned both the Biden and Trump administrations that Israel will likely attempt to strike facilities key to Iran’s nuclear program this year, according to ...

"COGE will make us smarter than ever before when it comes to saving taxpayer dollars and finding better ways to serve the people of our state," she said in her inaugural address. It will be led by ...

Languages: English. Federal funding plays a critical role in shaping the educational landscape across the United States. A map reveals which states rely most on this support, underscoring the ...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Tuesday he wants to send American convicts – especially “animals” and violent repeat offenders − to foreign prisons, saying there are “many ...

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story. The Independent is trusted by ...

"I needed to get to him. I needed to follow him. I needed him to lead us to the next big break." Police stopped Handley for a vehicle violation in order to have Peters interview him. "He went ...

History can help us see not so much where we are going as how we got here, and the nature and magnitude of the political challenges we face. Some Democratic politicians, such as Representative ...

After a dramatic day of telephone diplomacy, United States President Donald Trump has agreed to pause 25 percent tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada that were to come into effect on Tuesday.

Officials have made it clear that with jobs and companies dependent on the relationship between the United States and Europe, both sides would lose in a trade war. By Jeanna Smialek European Union ...

The month started as "Negro History Week" in 1926. It sprang from the efforts of Dr. Carter G. Woodson, a noted African American scholar who chose February since the birthdays of legendary orator ...

Here’s a look at USAID, its history and the changes made since Trump took office. Kennedy created USAID at the height of the United States’ Cold War struggle with the Soviet Union. He wanted a ...

Houston has a deep African American history waiting to be explored. The city's diverse neighborhoods highlight the struggles, resilience and achievements of Black communities over time.