The Independent employs reporters around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, please consider making a contribution. Susan Rice, the potential Democratic choice for vice president, is considered one of the country’s leading experts on foreign policy. But while their experience will count in their favor, …
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While this global ocean below the planet’s surface is likely to freeze over time, remnants of it may still be present under a large impact crater on Ceres. The presence of salt may have retained the liquid as a brine, despite cold temperatures. Between 2011 and 2018, NASA’s Dawn mission …
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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. Record numbers Americans are revoking their citizenship according to figures reported by an accounting firm in New York. Bambridge Accountants reports that 5,816 people applied for U.S. citizenship in …
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Trump announces nomination speech plans Donald Trump said on Monday that the White House and the Battlefield of the Civil War in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, were two locations that would be considered the venue of his Republican nomination speech later this month. In a Twitter post, the president said “We will …
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The Japanese property, MV Wakashio, ran into Pointe d’Esny in late July. A massive clean-up operation has been launched offshore since oil began leaking on Thursday, with thousands of local volunteers heading east on the island nation to help. However, some on the ground said on Tuesday that new cracks …
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