The Independent uses reporters all over the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, please consider making a contribution. Donald Trump is expected to address a four-day, most virtual Republican National Convention each day, with First Lady Melania Trump delivering remarks on Tuesday and Vice President Mike …
Read More »Jared Kushner, Mike Pompeo go to the Middle East for Israeli peace talks
In the coming days, President Trump will send two top deputies to the Middle East in hopes of building on the recent peace agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is leaving on Sunday after a tour with six nations that will take him …
Read More »Yankees’ James Paxton blames injuries round MLB on short camp
NEW YORK – Yankees star shortstop Gleyber Torres is expected to miss two to three weeks while recovering from penalties in his hamstring and quadriceps, and pitcher James Paxton will not miss 14 days due to a tight left arm. New York manager Aaron Boone delivered the updates Saturday. The …
Read More »After blaming a 2-0 hole, Chris Paul comes through in coupling for Thunder
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Chris Paul was not sorry to shake the blame for his team’s 2-0 gap in a critical Game 3. He said he had to come up. And that’s what he did on Saturday, putting the Thunder back in the first-round NBA playoff series with a 119-107 …
Read More »Study finds that honey is a better treatment for colds than antibiotics
Could a pantry stack like honey be more effective in treating a cough than a cold than antibiotics? A new study published by the University of Oxford, shows that honey is just as effective as antibiotics and medicines without concierge in reducing the frequency and severity of coughs. The study, …
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