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The Independent employs reporters around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, please consider making a contribution. A viral video of Protestants burning a Bible in Portland may have been reinforced as part of a Russian disinformation campaign. In the video, a couple of Protestants appear …

The UK may scrap its official daily coronavirus counter attack following a review by Oxford University experts on how the deaths were counted, apparently finding results were “too exaggerated.” “The conclusions of the review, which was commissioned by Matt Hancock after it emerged that officials were ‘too exaggerated’ killed by …

The goal, of course, is to build a candidate who remains a candidate on an annual basis. The 49ers emerged last season from the ruins of a 4-12 year old who landed their No. 2 overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. The club came within a disastrous seven-minute stretch …

A new major study has found that transgender and “gender-diverse adults” are six times more likely to be diagnosed with autism than the general population. The recent research by scientists at the Autism Research Center of the University of Cambridge took data from more than 600,000 people and confirmed previous …

US stock futures moved higher in overnight trading and pointed to gains on the open on Wednesday after the S&P 500 closed lower for the first time in eight days. Dow futures rose 70 points. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 futures gained 0.27% and 0.5%, respectively. After the clock on …