WILMINGTON, Del., Jan. 14, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — As Black women and White women in the United States struggle to redefine the “Sisterhood” – a bond of shared identity and collective empowerment – in the face of the clear demarcation of who voted for whom in the 2024 Presidential election, renowned author and minister Rev.…
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The Senate armed services committee will soon begin its confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, the army national guard veteran and former Fox News host who Donald Trump has nominated to lead the defense department. Since his nomination was announced, reports have emerged of Hegseth drinking excessively and engaging in marital infidelity. He also has faced…
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President-Elect Trump recently announced his intention to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America.” Why not consider another name change? The Republican Party was founded in 1854 and derived its name from the political ideology of “republicanism,” which emphasizes liberty, individual rights, and a government that is accountable to the people. The party…
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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 A Word’, which shines a light on the American women fighting…
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Donald Trump engaged in an “unprecedented criminal effort” to “unlawfully retain power” after losing the 2020 election, Jack Smith said in a report published early Tuesday by the U.S. Justice Department, with the special counsel expressing confidence in the prospects for a conviction at a trial that will not happen now that Trump is returning…
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WASHINGTON — With 48 km of tall black temporary fencing, 25,000 law enforcement officers and security checkpoints set up to process hundreds of thousands of spectators, Washington is braced for President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration next week. The Monday swearing-in on the steps of the U.S. Capitol and parade to the White House will follow a…
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The House will vote on three substantial measures this week centering on Republicans’ campaign promises to crack down on immigration and protect women’s sports, as well as offer support to U.S. allies. The three bills — the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025, the United States-Taiwan Expedited Double-Tax Relief Act, and…
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Special counsel says Trump would have been convicted for bid to overturn 2020 poll if not for his 2024 election win. Donald Trump would have been convicted for “criminal efforts to retain power” following the 2020 United States presidential election had he not won the 2024 race, prosecutors have said. A report, published by Attorney…
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DES MOINES, Iowa — More than 150 recipients of the Nobel and World Food prizes released an open letter Tuesday calling for a dramatic increase in research and a commitment to new food distribution efforts with a goal of producing more crops and avoiding a global hunger crisis in coming decades. The letter notes that…
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Senator says there will be ‘shock and awe’ on day one of Trump presidency 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…
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