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 ...

Baseball fans have been pampered with the first two games of the 2025 MLB World Series. Game 1 saw the Toronto Blue Jays shock the world by treating the game like batting practice on their way to a ...

Words that have left my mouth more times than I can count. I started my Stanford experience the same way I start most things in life — through video. I spent four years in my high school’s video ...

Lola used to love watching the LaBrant family’s vlogs on YouTube. Clicking through the channel, which has 12.9 million subscribers, she especially liked seeing the mother-daughter relationship between ...

For most websites, the homepage represents your brand’s first interaction with your audience on your website. As the catch-all landing page where people will be sent by default, your homepage needs to ...

The vlog (short for “video blog”) is a series of short videos shared on social media platforms or personal websites. Unlike traditional blogs, which take the form of written narratives, vlogs also ...

Communication channels are numerous and vitally important to our lives. Just think about how many you engage with in the average week. Count every platform you check and every way people reach you. It ...

Ahead of the November presidential election, just 19% of Americans say democracy in the United States is a good example for other countries to follow, according to a Pew Research Center survey ...

In addition to being one of the most fun words to say—and hardest to spell—in English, “onomatopoeia” probably calls to mind a whole bunch of silly, fun words. Onomatopoeia is the process of creating ...

Any time a rebellious cop plays by their own rules, a victim trips while running from a killer, or the hero finds a henchman who wears the exact same size as them, that’s a movie trope. Understanding ...

The publics surveyed are largely skeptical that democracy in the U.S., at least in its current form, is a good example for other countries to follow. A median of four-in-ten across the 34 nations ...