Trump's defense secretary has vowed to eradicate "wokeness" from the U.S. military. His justifications are all based on false ...

It's no secret that New Hampshire is home to some of the country's top colleges, like Dartmouth College and the University of ...

I received an email newsletter from U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, one she sends around, I suspect, to all her constituents.

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pressing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for answers on the Army's handling of meal funds ...

The Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act failed to clear a procedural hurdle on Monday after it received no support ...

Senator Mark Kelly and members of the Senate Armed Services Committee sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the Pentagon to purge its digital footprint of all content that promotes diversity, including months that celebrate cultural awareness. In a memo ...

The previous Trump administration effectively banned transgender people from joining, but the new memo says currently serving transgender troops will be discharged.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The closure of a Social Security office in NY could force people to travel up to 135 miles, raising concerns about access to benefits.

The pastor of an evangelical church with ties to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth once claimed slavery promoted “affection between the races” in the South. Doug Wilson, founder of the Communion ...