Pope Leo XIV is the first pope who belongs to the Order of Saint Augustine, whose principles, priests say, offer a window into what type of pontiff Leo may be.

White smoke billowed over the Vatican on the first full day of voting, but this was not quite the fastest conclave in history.

In a bold move that could disrupt conventional digital release models, Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan is exploring a Pay-Per-View (PPV) release of his upcoming film Sitaare Zameen Par on YouTube ...

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 ...

A flight from Malaysia landed in Mumbai with nine smuggled simians, eight dead; two arrested under wildlife laws. One macaque survives but is critical. MUMBAI: A flight from Malaysia landed at the ...

Eight soon-to-be junior student-athletes have been selected to serve on the Michigan High School Athletic Association’s Student Advisory Council for the next two years. On Monday, the MHSAA ...

Some pensioners could be waiting up to eight months to see an increase to their payments despite filling in their National Insurance records. The surge in purchases of state pension top-ups has ...

The future of a South Georgia maker of peanut paste for severely malnourished children overseas is increasingly uncertain amid a major rollback in U.S. foreign aid. Mana Nutrition, which employs ...

The Great Eight, though, was not spliced together until a month into the 1975 season. On an early May day, 50 years ago, a half century ago, Anderson called Rose into his office.

CDs and vinyl records, once considered relics of the past due to the advent of MP3 players and smartphones, are making a comeback as nostalgia grips music lovers who are returning to physical ...

The families of the “Six Triple Eight,” the only majority Black and all-female U.S. military unit that served in World War II, received the Congressional Gold Medal on Tuesday. Also known as ...

"The entire Six Triple Eight are great American patriots, loyal to a nation that for far too long failed to return that favor," said the Louisiana Republican in his opening remarks at the ceremony.