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 ...

Despite a spot of volatility here and there, most investors will be smiling when they see their year-end investment statements for 2025. International stocks soared for much of the year, and non-US ...

In 2021, the USA provided an unconditional child allowance to most families with children. Using anonymized mobile-location as well as debit and credit card data, Parolin et al. find that the ...

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Epstein Files: At least 16 files disappeared from the DOJ's public webpage for documents related to Jeffrey Epstein. (Photo: X/ @OversightDems) After the Department of Justice (DOJ) released the first ...

F3 is a data file format that is designed with efficiency, interoperability, and extensibility in mind. It provides a data organization that rectifies the layout shortcomings of the last-generation ...

Today we are forced to rely on third party services to convert files to other formats. This is a serious threat to our privacy, if we use such services to convert files with highly sensitive personal ...