Our early human ancestors had a much greater adaptability to survive in extreme environments than previously thought

Police department officials lament ‘systemic problem’ and say rats ‘enjoying’ 400,000lbs of marijuana in storage

After meeting with provincial and territorial premiers, outgoing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said, ‘everything is on the table’

‘I do need to take it seriously, because violence has become a very real thing in this chamber,’ Crockett told The Independent

Defendants Kenneth Johnson, Francis Clement, and Johnson Stinson are already in state prison serving life sentences

The Richland County sheriff in South Carolina has vowed to hold parents criminally responsible

Persistent and incredibly destructive multi-year droughts will continue to advance as Earth’s climate warms, scientists say

Jeanne Whitefeather and Donald Lantz are accused of abusing their adopted children

Nearly two dozen victims are suing the US Army and the Department of Defense in civil court, alleging both institutions are liable for Major Michael Stockin’s actions

Suspect, 30, was captured after attempting to flee on foot

Amad Diallo scored three times in 12 minutes to earn Manchester United victory after they had trailed to the league’s bottom side

President Joe Biden has given an up close and personal look at his life at the White House in a touching video. The outgoing president can be seen saying goodbye to several members of his staff as he prepares to make way for president-elect Donald Tr ...

Aaron Rodgers’ playing future remains undecided with the New York Jets quarterback focused on the lingering wildfires near his home in Southern California

Biden urges service members to uphold pledge to ‘support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic’

Some of the biggest names in tech and finance will be at the parties happening across the city

Analysis: Trump sees halting the bipartisan TikTok ban as an easy way to show he’s delivering results. He’s probably right, writes John Bowden

‘Overwhelmingly women who are being abused and battered are going to be targeted by this, and it is really sad,’ AOC tells The Independent

The prominent banker also serves as the United Nations special envoy for climate action and finance