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 ...

Huddled on a disused underground train platform in central London, hundreds of British soldiers played out their response to a fictional Russian attack on NATO, chewing through terabytes of data every ...

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“Top Gun 3” is officially in active development, Paramount’s Dana Goldberg and Josh Greenstein announced from the CinemaCon stage during the studio’s presentation on Thursday. They also revealed that ...

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite indexes surged to new all-time highs on Wednesday, as investors shrug off the hottest inflation in nearly two years and ongoing concerns about the economic impact of ...

Never mind that one of the world’s most-important energy chokepoints remains closed. Markets are roaring back anyway. Oil prices have retreated. Wall Street banks just posted blockbuster earnings. And ...

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Twice in one year, the United States has been humbled by an adversary’s ability to weaponize its control over one of the global economy’s main arteries. First, China wielded its dominance over rare ...

Defense and intelligence agencies are increasingly relying on artificial intelligence (AI) systems to augment their capabilities, including for pattern recognition in intelligence gathering and ...