3+ hour, 32+ min ago  (131+ words) Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. Swipe for next article Karoline Leavitt shuts down reports of Iran ceasefire extension - White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has poured cold water on…...

10+ min ago  (655+ words) Sir Keir Starmer will summon senior figures from Tik Tok, X, Meta and other social media giants to Downing Street to push them to go further on protecting children as the Government weighs new restrictions. The Prime Minister said the…...

5+ min ago  (534+ words) WASHINGTON, DC'This Tax Day, individuals don't have to dread filing their taxes thanks to the Republican-led Working Families Tax Cuts signed into law by President Trump last year. To mark this year's Tax Day, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released the…...

2+ hour, 25+ min ago  (278+ words) How intergroup rivalry turns deception into a virtue. Dishonesty, write Huppert and Levine, means "communicating in a way that fosters false beliefs in others." That can include lying, intentionally misleading, or dodging questions. Members of an in-group'the people being led'tend…...

26+ min ago  (1129+ words) Friends of Socialist China A platform based on supporting the People's Republic of China and spreading understanding of Chinese socialism The Qingming Festival, when Chinese people traditionally remember their dead and their ancestors, this year fell on April 5. Reporting the…...

10+ min ago  (734+ words) Back in 2020, when it was fashionable, now-New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani was a backer of the "defund the police" movement, tweeting that summer, "We don't need an investigation to know that the NYPD is racist, anti-queer & a major threat…...

32+ min ago  (320+ words) Rep. Mike Collins, Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2. 0, via Wikimedia Commons U. S. Representative Mike Collins (R-GA), who has been in Congress since 2022 and is running for U. S. Senate this year to unseat Democratic incumbent Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA), is being criticized for comparing…...

1+ hour, 33+ min ago  (834+ words) The Intersection Between Energy and Finance This ain't your Cats and Dogs living with each other, this is a full-blown apocalypse about to happen. This is a follow-up podcast to the one I had with Mike Ariza, and this time,…...

2+ hour, 6+ min ago  (65+ words) League of Women Voters The Michigan State House passed HB4765, which would establish documentary proof of citizenship requirements for voter registration. " This bill is dangerous and unnecessary. It will prevent eligible voters from voting. Find us on social media: League of…...

9+ hour, 7+ min ago  (528+ words) Georgia seat shake-up: Fuller takes over after MTG's dramatic exit, co-sponsors 'Save America Act'The Economic Times...