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 ...

US President claims India will significantly reduce its Russian oil purchases by year-end, stating it's a gradual process. He also discussed China's relationship with Russia, suggesting it was forced ...

The United States has imposed sanctions on Russia's two largest oil companies to pressure Moscow into an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated the move aims to ...

ULSAN — Amid a forest of soaring towers, tanks and tangled metal structures, S-Oil’s sprawling Shaheen complex in Ulsan is fast taking shape — a vivid testament to the company’s determination to ...

The court-ordered assessment will examine effects that oil and gas drilling could have on the Cook Inlet’s beluga whales. Federal officials plan to use curtailed environmental reviews to examine an ...

Dear Heloise: Why do people send flowers to a funeral? The person they’re sent to is dead and can’t appreciate their beauty. After the funeral, the flowers are usually dumped on top of the grave or ...

The Dow rose 374 points to kick off the week after reports that a retaliatory attack by Iran on a U.S. base in Qatar was intercepted, leaving no casualties. The Nasdaq and S&P 500 finished firmly in ...

To Washington, D. C. go the lobbyists of old and powerful industries wanting Government protection. And to Washington go the enthusiastic sponsors of new, hopeful industries wanting Government ...

June WTI crude oil (CLM25) Thursday closed down -1.53 (-2.42%) and June RBOB gasoline (RBM25) closed down -0.0356 (-1.64%). Crude oil and gasoline prices fell sharply Thursday after President Trump ...

Shy, determined Chinese financier K.P. Chen stuck a feather in his cap last week. From Chungking he wired Manhattan’s Universal Trading Corp. to pay the final installment on a $22,000,000 ...