We move in a very fast-paced world, where moments are fleeting and the latest trends change at the drop of a hat. The word “ephemeral” captures this essence — that things are only meant to last ...

For Cortnie Brooks, it's not just about what you say. It’s about how you say it. Over the course of two decades, Brooks has taught English as a second language courses to hundreds of students in the ...

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As local languages continue to disappear, Associate Professor Natsuko Nakagawa from the Faculty of Humanities is dedicated to ...

The 76-year-old comedy superstar took the stage Wednesday to kick off a California tour that promises “conversation, questions and answers.” It was his first stage show since a racist tirade derailed ...

As President Donald Trump publicly pressures the Justice Department to bring criminal cases against his perceived enemies, legal experts say former FBI Director James Comey could attempt a rarely ...

Read on for why a Navy sub was forced to change name NATO says the word airmen is offensive and must be replaced by the gender-inclusive term “air force personnel”. The western military alliance’s ...

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 ...

“Two democracies for two peoples” ought to be the rallying cry of our time. When democratic leaders endorse a Palestinian state with Hamas still holding hostages and power in Gaza — as many are this ...