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 ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Downtown Buffalo's new golf entertainment center is facing new delays. The developer behind ShotClub Social Buffalo on Wednesday told 2 On Your Side that his team plans to submit final ...

The Social Security Administration on Friday announced a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment for 2026, an increase that will automatically boost monthly payments for the program's roughly 71 million ...

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Section 1. Purpose. The United States faces an urgent and growing threat in the Arctic region posed by strategic competition, aggressive military posturing, and economic encroachment by foreign ...

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Something interesting happens when people achieve financial security: Money often stops delivering the sense of purpose they expected. Not in a "money doesn’t matter" way, but in a "this isn’t the ...

Urban transportation is more than roads and bridges. It’s a powerful social force that shapes our lives and influences our opportunities, well-being, and even power dynamics. Consider the everyday ...

Editor’s note: This article is adapted from a version published July 28, 2025, by the Center for Transportation Studies at the University of Minnesota. Urban transportation is more than roads and ...

Background: Lacking a sense of meaning in life has been linked to negative emotions, anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation and suicide, and antisocial behavior. While perceived social support ...

Relationships should be based on the four principles: respect, understanding, acceptance, and appreciation to foster joy, fulfillment, and harmony in our everyday interactions. At least, that is what ...

Rob Henderson, a contributing writer for Globe Opinion, is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and the author of “Troubled: A Memoir of Foster Care, Family, and Social Class.” After years of ...