The anniversary of the outbreak of the Revolutionary War precedes a slew of planned celebrations when the United States marks ...

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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 ...

China said Friday that it will impose reciprocal 34% tariffs on all imports from the United States from April 10 ... Trump escalated a global trade war. On Wednesday, Trump unveiled an additional ...