The Independent

713 articles in the Truth Foundry index. Each links out to the original.

• US Strikes Iran After Warning Shot Hits Civilian Ship in Strait of Hormuz · US forces launched third strike round against Iran following an attack on a civilian vessel in the Strait of Hormuz.
• Ted Lasso Cast Hosts World Cup Watch Party in Kansas City · Ted Lasso stars Jason Sudeikis and Juno Temple host Argentina vs. Switzerland World Cup match at Kansas City stadium.
• Elon Musk's Father Claims He Funded Tommy Robinson's Trip to Russia · Errol Musk states his family foundation covered the far-right activist's visit to Moscow for a Kremlin-backed forum.
• Manhattan High-Rise Under Criminal Probe After Structural Collapse Fears · NYC DA opens criminal investigation into 235 East 42nd Street after buckling columns triggered evacuations.
• Last U.S. Polio Patient Using Iron Lung Dies in Oklahoma at 78 · Martha Lillard, last known U.S. polio patient using an iron lung, dies at 78 from long-haul COVID-19 effects
• Comedian Count Binface Mocks Trump and Compares Himself to Harry Kane · Count Binface jokes about his rivalry with Nigel Farage and his kinship with Harry Kane.
• Missing Hours Before Death May Hold Key to Ann Widdecombe's Killer · Investigators focus on Ann Widdecombe's unexplained silence before her murder.
• Disabled Son Reunited With Father After Years Of Abuse And Legal Bans · Father Grant McPherson returns home after five years of abuse in care and legal gag orders
• Typhoon Bavi Brings Evacuations and Cancellations to Taiwan, China, and Japan · Typhoon Bavi forces mass evacuations in Taiwan and China while disrupting travel across Japan.
• ICE Officer Fatally Shoots Mexican Builder in Houston During Immigration Stop · Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a 52-year-old construction worker, was fatally shot by an ICE officer while driving his crew to a job site.
• Mississippi Family Demands Investigation After Black Teen Found Dead on Gulf Island · Nolan Wells' parents hire Ben Crump to investigate his suspicious death after a boat trip on Horn Island.
• UAE Royal's Trump Crypto Investment Sparks Controversy Over US AI Chip Access · Commerce Department allows UAE access to US AI chips following a royal's investment in Trump's crypto firm.
• Trump Admin Finalizes Rule Narrowing Endangered Species Act Protections · Trump administration finalizes rule altering Endangered Species Act to limit habitat protections for wildlife.
• NHS Concerned Over Low Bowel Cancer Screening Rates Among 50-Somethings · NHS reports only 56% of 54-year-olds completed bowel cancer screening kits, prompting calls for increased awareness.
• SNP Urges Burnham to Reverse National Insurance Hike Over Job Concerns · SNP urges Andy Burnham to scrap National Insurance hike, citing job losses and business costs.
• Small Jet Crashes on Texas Highway After Dual Engine Failure Kills One · A business jet crashed on a Texas highway after both engines failed, killing one person and injuring six.
• Adam Boulton Defends 'Spinster' Remarks About Murdered Ann Widdecombe · Former Sky News presenter Adam Boulton refuses to apologize for calling murdered Ann Widdecombe a 'spinster' and 'old maid'.
• NASA Seeks Volunteers for One-Year Mars Mission Simulation · NASA seeks four volunteers for a year-long isolation mission simulating Mars and Moon travel challenges.
• London's Stratford Station Closes as Firefighters Battle Blaze Amid Extreme Wildfire Warning · Stratford Station closed after a blaze near tracks as London faces extreme wildfire risk due to heatwave.
• Australia Confirms First Local H5N1 Case in Native Seabird · Australia confirms first local H5N1 infection in a native greater crested tern in South Australia.
• US-Iran War Escalates: Hormuz Shipping Halts Amid Assassination Plot Allegations · US strikes halt Hormuz shipping while Israel reveals alleged Iranian plot to assassinate Donald Trump.
• Latin America and Caribbean Photos Show World Cup Losses, Venezuela Quake Recovery · AP gallery captures World Cup knockout results and Venezuela earthquake recovery efforts.
• Defense Challenges Evidence Reliability in Charlie Kirk Murder Case · Lawyers for Tyler Robinson question ballistics and DNA evidence before trial decision.
• Hong Kong Eateries Welcome Dogs in New Pet-Friendly Policy · Hong Kong relaxes decades-old rules allowing pets in over 900 restaurants to promote inclusiveness.
• Think Tank Calls for Cap on Private Political Donations to Restore Trust in British Democracy · Think tank IPPR proposes donation caps and reforms to restore trust in UK democracy
• DHS Confirms ICE Agents Lacked Body Cameras During Fatal Houston Shooting · DHS states federal agents did not have body cameras during the fatal shooting of a Mexican homebuilder in Houston.
• UK Loses £600m Annual Tax Revenue Due to US Exemption from Global Deal · HMRC warns UK will miss £600m yearly tax revenue because the US is exempt from the global minimum tax agreement.
• British Widow Buries Husband in Unmarked Grave After Resort Illness Deaths · Jacqueline Timson buried her husband Colin in an unmarked grave in Cape Verde after he died from severe gastroenteritis at Riu Funana resort.
• UK High Street Footfall Plummets 6.2% Amid Record Heatwave · Record-breaking heatwaves caused a 6.2% drop in UK high street visitor numbers in June.
• UK Medical Officers Issue New Exercise Guidelines Warning Against Sedentary Lifestyles · UK CMOs release updated exercise guidance emphasizing movement benefits and risks of prolonged sitting.