Overhauls of 'heritage brands' raise the question: How important are our products to our identities?

Donald Trump Jr. and Elon Musk joke about MSNBC host’s ‘castration’

Musk and friends have fantasized about buying liberal news network as parent company NBCUniversal plans to spin off various cable properties

Published: 2024-11-25 23:32:06

Republican lawmaker accuses State Department of allegedly offering ‘therapy’ to workers following Trump’s win

A spokesperson for GOP lawmaker Darrell Issa says the State Department has yet to respond to his letter

Published: 2024-11-25 23:13:04

Two Britons among 16 missing after tourist yacht sinks in Red Sea

Sea Story was carrying 44 people when it was hit by a wave and capsized off the coast of Egypt in the Red Sea

Published: 2024-11-25 22:55:07

Trump’s Cabinet picks are riling up hardline conservatives. Will that matter?

With a few obvious outliers, Trump’s picks for his Cabinet suggest he’s happy to disappoint some hardliners. Why?

Published: 2024-11-25 22:49:44

Majority of Americans say they are happy with Trump’s transition despite controversies around cabinet picks

Trump voters highly supportive of cabinet nominations like Marco Rubio and Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

Published: 2024-11-25 22:36:22

American who died in mass alcohol poisoning incident in Laos named

The hostel where the tourists were staying when they died has been closed pending a government investigation

Published: 2024-11-25 22:32:46

Menendez brothers’ aunts beg for their release as judge delays resentencing hearing

Erik and Lyle Menendez were found guilty of murdering Jose and Kitty Menendez in 1989 and sentenced to life in prison

Published: 2024-11-25 22:31:37

How Nancy Mace went from being a ‘caucus of one’ to the lead anti-trans voice in Congress

Nancy Mace’s turn from a swing-district mainstream Republican to a vocal anti-trans voice reveals just as much about the state of the GOP as it does her, Eric Garcia writes

Published: 2024-11-25 22:31:37

Donald Trump endorses Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis to replace Matt Gaetz in Congress

Florida residents will elect Gaetz’s replacement on April 1

Published: 2024-11-25 22:29:40

Lions receiver Jameson Williams won't be charged for having a gun in a car

Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams won't be charged with a crime after he was found with a gun in a car driven by his brother in October

Published: 2024-11-25 22:28:55

Deadly predator spotted in California national park for first time in century

The pack was reportedly spotted by California Department of Fish and Wildlife officials – conservationists are thrilled

Published: 2024-11-25 22:20:28

Dan Bongino reacts to Geraldo Rivera’s ‘fight’ challenge: ‘Do I have a punchable face?!’

During a CNN appearance on Friday, Rivera said he’d probably “square off” with his old Fox News foe if he saw him in a bar.

Published: 2024-11-25 22:19:16

White woman who shot dead Black neighbor through closed door in dispute over kids faces manslaughter sentencing

Susan Lorincz, 60, was convicted of killing 35-year-old Ajike ‘A.J.’ Owens when she fired a single shot through a closed door in June 2023

Published: 2024-11-25 22:17:03

White woman sentenced to 25 years in prison for gunning down Black neighbor through door

Prosecutors said A.J. Owens had come to Lorincz’s home after her children complained that she had thrown roller skates and an umbrella at them, which Susan Lorincz denied

Published: 2024-11-25 22:09:22

Former Trump aide shares ominous warning to women entering his White House: ‘I’m not going to lie’

Former Pence adviser warned of Trump White House’s ‘chauvinistic male-dominated culture’

Published: 2024-11-25 22:06:39

Trump scores major legal victory as election interference and classified docs cases are abandoned: Live updates

President-elect was handed legal wins as he works to fill his cabinet

Published: 2024-11-25 22:04:32

Black Friday strike: Amazon workers in UK and US to take action on busiest shopping day of the year

Organisers claim ‘Amazon’s relentless pursuit of profit comes at a cost to workers, the environment and democracy’

Published: 2024-11-25 21:33:23

The rural doctor who travels by donkey to visit his far-flung patients

For some people, Dr. Jorge Fusaro’s arrival is the first time they’ve seen a doctor

Published: 2024-11-25 21:24:27

Drake escalates Kendrick beef and accuses record label of firing allies while boosting his rival

Exclusive: Drake is upset with Universal Music Group’s alleged business practices, not Lamar’s lyrics, a source told The Independent.

Published: 2024-11-25 21:21:31

What you need to know about fluoride and why it is added to the US water supply

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has claimed that water fluoridation is associated with numerous health issues

Published: 2024-11-25 21:12:50

A Maui woman missed her flight—then vanished. Her family fears she’s been abducted after receiving chilling texts

The 30-year-old Hawaii woman was last heard from almost two weeks ago after a layover in Los Angeles

Published: 2024-11-25 21:10:55

Dental assistant accused of sexually assaulting boys and men while sedated and then sharing the footage online

Police said that Cody Allen Stolfa, 36, allegedly committed “crimes against nature,” and was in possession of 10,000 files of child sexual abuse material

Published: 2024-11-25 21:00:19

Elon Musk is already targeting government workers by name as he recommends mass firings

Musk will lead the Department of Government Efficiency alongside Vivek Ramaswamy

Published: 2024-11-25 20:39:58

What are your rights if your Thanksgiving flight is canceled or delayed?

Here’s what you should know ahead of the busiest Thanksgiving travel days on record

Published: 2024-11-25 20:17:08

31 million people expected to fly over busiest Thanksgiving week ever - so pack your patience

The TSA expects to screen 18.3 million travelers between November 26 and December 3

Published: 2024-11-25 20:01:00

Jack Smith moves to dismiss charges against Trump in election interference and classified documents cases

The move from federal prosecutor was announced in two separate motions filed on Monday and comes weeks after Trump won presidential election

Published: 2024-11-25 19:48:59

Father of ex-British soldier captured by Russia fears son will be tortured after fighting for Ukraine

Father says he tried to stop his son James Scott Rhys Anderson from joining the Ukrainian forces

Published: 2024-11-25 19:46:52

Commerce Department to reduce Intel's funding on semiconductors

The Biden administration plans on reducing part of Intel’s $8.5 billion in federal funding for computer chip plants around the country, according to three people familiar with the grant who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss private conversations

Published: 2024-11-25 19:28:50

Watch: President Biden carries out his final White House Thanksgiving turkey pardoning

Watch as President Joe Biden carried out his final White House Thanksgiving turkey pardoning.

Published: 2024-11-25 19:20:22

‘Your prayers are going to be answered’: Biden carries out final Thanksgiving turkey pardon

The president, 82, addressed crowds from the South Lawn on Monday morning, giving out pardons to the two birds – Peach and Blossom

Published: 2024-11-25 19:11:59

Israel launches new airstrikes on Lebanon as leaders draw closer to ceasefire with Hezbollah

Israeli airstrikes are hitting Lebanon with airstrikes as negotiations progress toward a ceasefire between the country and Lebanon-based Hezbollah militants

Published: 2024-11-25 18:55:20

Democrats turn on each other and blame their own party for failures after election loss

Democrats are being forced to reflect on their failures this past election cycle as they face two years of Republican power

Published: 2024-11-25 18:38:19

Some GOP senators hope more of Trump’s cabinet picks follow Gaetz’s lead amid sexual misconduct allegations

Following Gaetz’s withdrawal, some GOP lawmakers are turning their attention to Trump’s problematic cabinet picks of Pete Hegseth, Robert F Kennedy Jr and Linda McMahon

Published: 2024-11-25 18:26:13

Laken Riley followed all the safety precautions. But she was still attacked and killed while out for run

Going for a solo run as a female shouldn’t be dangerous. But the murders of Laken Riley, Mollie Tibbets, Karina Vetrano, and many more other women in recent years remind us it is. Andrea Cavallier reports

Published: 2024-11-25 18:04:44

Watch: Rescuers help Egyptian yacht survivors after Sea Story boat sinks off Red Sea coast

Watch as rescuers help Egyptian yacht survivors after the Sea Story boat sank off the Red Sea coast.

Published: 2024-11-25 18:03:35

Bernice King is glad Trump’s inauguration falls on her father’s holiday. She sees it as a wake-up call

Civil rights leaders are worried Trump’s administration could roll back the rights of US residents

Published: 2024-11-25 18:03:11

Prosecutors said she killed her baby because she wanted her husband to herself. But her husband had two other wives

Prosecutors claimed Chloe Driver, 24, murdered her 13-month-old daughter because she wanted her husband Benyamin Ben Michael all to herself. But defense attorneys said it was her mental illness, combined with extreme cult beliefs, that resulted in the baby’s death. Andrea Cavallier takes a look inside the bizarre and tragic case

Published: 2024-11-25 18:00:50

Baby gorilla killed by zookeeper’s error: ‘Terrible tragedy’

Young ape Eyare suffered fatal injuries after being struck in the head by a door at a zoo in Alberta, Canada

Published: 2024-11-25 18:00:23

Watch Live: Menendez brothers to appear in court for first time in 28 years

Watch as Erik and Lyle Menendez appear in court for the first time in 28 years after the shotgun murders of their parents.

Published: 2024-11-25 17:43:42

Megachurch pastor suffers medical emergency during live broadcast sermon

Jakes’ daughter and her husband told the church late on Sunday that the pastor was “doing well”

Published: 2024-11-25 17:42:42

Man, 73, falls to death after escaping home invaders through NYC apartment window as son tied up

The 73-year-old lived in a sixth-floor apartment

Published: 2024-11-25 17:36:50

A ‘powerful and unflinching’ look at reproductive rights in the U.S: The Independent’s documentary, The A-Word, screens in Tennessee

‘I wish the film could be plastered on the walls everywhere for everyone to see’

Published: 2024-11-25 17:26:10

Mom pulls gun on Lyft car in McDonald’s parking lot - but ends up accidentally shooting daughter

Melissa Valbrum, 32, allegedly threatened to “shoot and kill” three people who were trying to get into the rideshare after a misunderstanding

Published: 2024-11-25 17:14:16

The View host shares Kamala Harris update following phone call with vice president after election defeat

The View host Ana Navarro-Cardenas has given an update on Kamala Harris following a recent phone call with the vice president after her election defeat.

Published: 2024-11-25 16:44:17

At least one dead in Vilnius after cargo plane crashes into house near Lithuanian capital

Investigators are not discounting terrorism after a cargo plane crashed near Vilnius airport in Lithuania, skidding into a house, causing a fire and prompting the evacuation of 12 people

Published: 2024-11-25 16:37:26

Megyn Kelly takes swipe at Pete Hegseth not being marriage material while defending him from sexual assault allegations

A woman accused Pete Hegseth of sexually assaulting her in Monterey, California in 2017

Published: 2024-11-25 16:36:02

Thanksgiving weather forecast: Snow and rain threaten to dampen holiday travel plans

Snow and rain may snarl early Turkey Day travel this week and into the weekend

Published: 2024-11-25 16:32:49

Trump reportedly plans to kick trans troops out of the military within days of inauguration

Trump’s actions could eject thousands of current trans service members

Published: 2024-11-25 16:30:55

Elon Musk mocks own government efficiency department with ‘I can’t believe DOGE is real’ post with laughing emojis

Musk will advise on gutting federal departments and which staff should be fired

Published: 2024-11-25 16:24:04

The JonBenét detective who went to his grave fighting for the Ramseys to be cleared

Veteran detective Lou Smit came out of retirement at the request of Boulder authorities after JonBenét Ramsey’s murder – but quickly came to believe that her family did not kill her. Smit resigned but kept investigating, his loved ones taking on the mission after his 2010 death – and a new Netflix documentary highlights much of Smit’s work, writes Sheila Flynn

Published: 2024-11-25 15:52:21

‘I’m embarrassed that I fell for it:’ Director of JonBenét Ramsey Netflix doc changes his mind on the crime

Oscar-nominated filmmaker Joe Berlinger ‘fell for’ the narrative casting suspicion on the Ramsey family after 6-year-old JonBenét was found murdered in her Boulder home on December 26, 1996. His new three-part Netflix docuseries explores alternatives – and pressures Boulder authorities to finally solve the case, writes Sheila Flynn

Published: 2024-11-25 15:48:54