The Independent uses reporters all over the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, please consider making a contribution. A tweet from Herman Cain suggested that the campaign of presumptive Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden would be “completely nut” the day Senator Kamala Harris was announced as …
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The successful signal was received after multiple attempts in recent decades, and the results of the study could complement future laser experiments used to study space. A laser station in Grasse, France, sent the laser beams toward the NASA orbiter, some 240,000 miles away. The beams had to travel this …
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A new survey by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that nearly 41% of respondents struggle with mental health issues arising from the coronavirus pandemic – both related to the pandemic itself and the measures that are in place to contain it, including physical distance and orders …
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No scientific data on the Sputnik V vaccine have been released, and treatment is only going on in major Phase 3 clinical trials, which means that there are major unanswered questions about its safety and efficacy. Members of the Russian elite have reported doses, however, including the daughter of Russian …
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Presumptive Democratic candidate Joe Biden took time during his first joint event with running mate Kamala Harris to recognize Charlottesville’s third anniversary. “Today is not only the day I’m proud to introduce Senator Harris … it’s also the third anniversary of that horrible day in Charlottesville,” he said. Hundreds of …
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