It’s still wild to me that Kraftwerk are considered one-hit wonders in the United States, because they definitely weren’t one-hit wonders in Europe. And their influence in the world of electronic ...

Who were the Illyrians, the ancient people who once dominated the Western Balkans? In this episode, we explore their tribal society, warrior culture and complex relationships with their Greek and ...

At its height in 1922, the British Empire was the largest the world had ever seen, covering around a quarter of Earth's land surface and ruling over 458 million people - that's a lot of influence. Dan ...

The indictment from the Southern District of New York targeted ex-despot Nicolás Maduro, his wife, son, government officials and the leader of Tren de Aragua — all slated to be tried in Manhattan.

January 22, 2026 • Reaction to City Club forum with Center for Christian Virtue The Center for Christian Virtue began as an anti-pornography group more than 40 years, but has since become what the ...

Iran is facing its biggest protests in years as videos shared on social media show huge demonstrations against the hardline Islamic regime in Tehran and other cities around the country. The movement, ...

As we look back at our international reporters' most memorable stories of the last year we revisit a story about a Ukrainian youth orchestra. Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began in ...

On paper, a $2.5 million nest egg looks like an ironclad path to a $100,000 lifestyle in retirement. In practice, the tax system can quietly turn that "safe" plan into a much tighter budget, ...

This year in Afropop, a whispery Ghanaian It-Girl shook the world, a Francophone trio remade Bastille Day in their image, and East African R&B stars took romantic tension to new heights. Meanwhile, a ...

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 ...