The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, please consider a contribution. Inspectors general of the US Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security are launching separate probes about the Trump administration’s deployment of federal law enforcement officers in …
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President Trump criticized Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler on Thursday, calling him “pathetic” for his attempt to sympathize with Black Lives Matter protesters in Oregon City, only to be booed and gassed by federal troops. “He made fun of himself,” Trump told Sean Hannity on Fox News. “He wanted to be …
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yesThe illustrious philanthropist Bill Gates yesterday rejected some of the conspiracy theories that spread online accusing him of creating the coronavirus outbreak. “It’s a bad combination of pandemic and social media and people looking for a very simple explanation,” said the founder of Microsoft during an interview with CNN’s city …
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WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump recruited Baseball Hall of Fame member Mariano Rivera on Thursday to help celebrate Baseball Opening Day with a group of Little League players at the White House. The day Dr. Anthony Fauci launched the ceremonial pitch for the defending champions of the Washington Nationals, Trump …
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The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, please consider a contribution. Donald Trump has shut down the celebration of part of the 2020 Republican National Convention in Jacksonville, saying that an increase in coronavirus cases in Florida means that “the …
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