Burmese pythons are an invasive species in South Florida, originally from Southeast Asia and introduced through the pet trade. The non-venomous constrictors disrupt the ecosystem by preying on native ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. OpenAI is in talks to raise close to $40bn from Nvidia, Microsoft and Amazon, three of its largest ...

Decisions outsourced, chatbots for friends, the natural world an afterthought: Silicon Valley is giving us life void of connection. There is a way out – but it’s going to take collective effort Summer ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Federal immigration agents forced open a door and detained a U.S. citizen in his Minnesota home at gunpoint without a warrant, then led him out onto the streets in his underwear ...

Countries across Asia are stepping up health screening measures after cases of a deadly virus were detected in India. Authorities in India, Thailand, Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia have enacted new ...

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 ...

The distraught mother of a missing 15-year-old boy police believe traveled to New York City more than two weeks ago to meet someone he connected with on Roblox is begging her son to come home — ...

From the Ashes is a major story expansion for Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, in which you will take control of So'lek, experiencing the historic Battle of the Hallelujah Mountains before a time skip in ...

A family says their 15-year-old disappeared two weeks ago in New York City, where they believe he went intending to meet someone he met online. Thomas Medlin was last seen on Friday, Jan. 9 around ...

The U.S. was one of the first countries to join the World Health Organization (WHO) when it was created in 1948 as part of the United Nations. But on Jan. 22, 2026, it officially withdrew from the ...