It was an overcast day in our nation’s capital when Vice President Kamala Harris sat down with ALL THE SMOKE, a popular podcast and YouTube show hosted by former NBA All-Stars Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson. On ALL THE SMOKE —a media outlet for Black male podcast listeners and what some may consider an unusual…
In today’s world, where socio-economic and political issues have lead to an increasing number of serious threats from foreign and domestic actors, ensuring workplace safety and physical security has become of paramount importance. Recent events surrounding the 2024 election, where controversial comments served to accelerate preexisting political divisions, highlighted by societal issues related to anti-Semitic…
What you’re about to read started out as a very different column. I’d intended to decry, if not completely disparage, the post-election, social media temper tantrum that is the 4B movement and the women purporting to join it. But there is more to the story. If you’ve not yet heard of the 4B movement, it…
Washington — The United States hit North Korea and Russia on Monday with new sanctions targeting Pyongyang’s financial and military support to Moscow as well as its ballistic missile program. The sanctions, which list North Korean banks, generals and other officials, as well as Russian oil shipping companies, are the latest U.S. measure aimed at…
President-elect Donald Trump rings the opening bell on the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange last week. Spencer Platt/Getty Images/TNS To pitch a ‘My Turn’ guest column, email [email protected]. To subscribe, click here. To submit a letter to the editor, click here. Want to purchase today’s print edition? Here’s a map of single-copy…
Short takes, outtakes, our takes and other stuff you should know about public information, government accountability and ethical leadership in Hawaii. Culture wars in Congress: The 2025 National Defense Authorization Act passed last week by the U.S. House of Representatives is loaded with big bucks for Hawai‘i. It includes $75 million for the Red Hill Water…
Former Dodgers owner Frank McCourt Jr. weighs in Project Liberty’s bid to purchase TikTok, sheds light on its vision for the social media app and gives his thoughts on the incoming administration’s agenda. TikTok asked the Supreme Court on Monday to step in and issue an emergency order to block the law that would ban…
Donald Trump says ‘something strange is going on’ with drone sightings Your support helps us to tell the story 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 producing our latest documentary, ‘The…
The American tradition is that the nation has only one president at a time. Right now, that president looks like Donald Trump —because President Biden is ceding the spotlight. While Biden remained in Washington, it was the president-elect who met on Saturday in Paris with French President Emmanuel Macron and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky ,…
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